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For readers, music offers both discovery and connection: a chance to find new voices, revisit familiar favourites and understand how artists build their work and careers. Disputes over samples, reunions and the changing business of entertainment show how creativity, money and cultural influence intersect.

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KITTIE To Release ‘Oracle XXV’, Re-Recorded 25th-Anniversary Edition Of ‘Oracle’

  • KITTIE’s “Oracle XXV” arrives on 13 November 2026.
  • “Oracle” sold 33,000 copies in its first week.
  • Fans can unlock a video preview by text.

KITTIE will release “Oracle XXV”, a re-recorded anniversary edition of songs from their 2001 album “Oracle”, on 13 November 2026. The project revisits an album that marked a transitional period for the band, and follows renewed attention around their comeback and anniversary releases. “Oracle” was recorded in July…

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Pam Tillis Delivers a Powerful Reminder Amid Sammy Kershaw’s CMA Awards Dispute: “A Legacy Doesn’t Keep Itself”

  • Sammy Kershaw says he was denied red-carpet access at the 2026 CMA Awards.
  • Pam Tillis says country music risks overlooking veteran artists.
  • Several performers have backed Kershaw as the CMA remains silent.

Sammy Kershaw says his request to attend the 2026 CMA Awards and walk the red carpet with his wife was denied, prompting criticism from fellow country artists. Pam Tillis used the dispute to argue that the industry often shifts attention to rising stars and can overlook musicians whose…

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U2’s The Edge Once Wrote a Screenplay for Elf 2

  • The Edge reportedly wrote a full Elf 2 screenplay.
  • Producer Shauna Robertson agreed to meet him.
  • The proposed sequel never moved forward.

U2 guitarist The Edge reportedly wrote a complete screenplay for a sequel to the 2003 Christmas comedy Elf and approached producer Shauna Robertson about his ideas. The story, shared by co-star Andy Richter, offers an unusual glimpse of a sequel proposal that never moved forward. Richter said Robertson…

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Born 83 Years Ago Today in the Windy City, the Drummer Whose Band Went From the Top 5 to Making Commercials for Coca-Cola and the US Navy

  • Lee Graziano was born in Chicago in 1943.
  • The American Breed’s biggest hit reached No. 5.
  • The band also recorded jingles for major advertisers.

Lee Graziano, born in Chicago on 9 November 1943, became the drummer for The American Breed, whose 1967 hit “Bend Me, Shape Me” reached the US and Canadian top 10. The band’s success also extended to advertising jingles, showing how pop groups could find work beyond chart releases.…

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Miranda Lambert to Release ‘Songline’ Album & Companion Film: ‘These Songs Have Been the Soundtrack of My Life’

  • *Songline* album arrives on 13 November.
  • Companion film follows a week later.
  • The project features Lambert with a 12-piece orchestra.

Miranda Lambert will release *Songline*, a live album drawn from her 1 October performance at Nashville’s new venue The Truth, on 13 November. A companion film follows on 20 November, giving fans who missed the show a chance to experience performances that combine her hits and new music.…

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Surviving Type O Negative Members Offered “A Lot of Money” to Perform Again

  • Type O Negative were offered money for a one-off performance.
  • Kenny Hickey says a reunion is logistically difficult.
  • A future tribute remains possible but uncertain.

Type O Negative’s surviving members have received an offer to perform once under the band’s name, but guitarist Kenny Hickey says a reunion is not currently feasible. His comments matter to fans hoping to hear the band’s music live again, as he describes substantial practical and musical challenges.…

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P!NK Announces 2027 Sphere Residency

  • P!NK will play nine Sphere shows in Las Vegas in autumn 2027.
  • It will be her first residency and a first for a solo female pop artist at the venue.
  • Ticket sales begin with hotel packages on 11 November.

P!NK has announced a nine-show residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas in autumn 2027. It will be her first residency and the first time a solo female pop artist headlines the venue. The run opens on 29 September, with further shows on 1, 2, 6, 8, 9,…

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Paul McCartney Becomes a Billionaire, Making Him the World’s Third-Richest Musician

  • Forbes puts McCartney’s fortune at about $1.4 billion.
  • He ranks third among the world’s richest musicians.
  • Publishing, Beatles income and touring underpin his wealth.

Forbes estimates Paul McCartney’s net worth at about $1.4 billion, making him the world’s third-richest musician. His fortune reflects decades of songwriting, music publishing and touring, alongside business interests, property and art. Much of his wealth comes from MLP Communications, his publishing company, and his share of Beatles-related…

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Watch Riley Green and Randy Houser Put a Comedic Spin on “Don’t Mind If I Do”

  • Randy Houser joined Riley Green for a playful duet in Maui.
  • “Don’t Mind If I Do” topped the US Country Airplay chart.
  • Green plans a 2027 tour with Houser and other acts.

Riley Green gave “Don’t Mind If I Do” a comic twist at a songwriters festival in Maui when his usual female duet partner was unavailable. Fellow country singer Randy Houser stepped in, prompting Green to joke that the audience should imagine a “pretty girl” singing the part. The…

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Song Diving with Morgan Wade

  • Morgan Wade shares the stories behind songs on *Reckless*.
  • A last-minute festival gig led to a key musical connection.
  • She reflects on success, influences and taking her time as a songwriter.

Morgan Wade discusses her songwriting and the stories behind songs from her debut album, *Reckless*, including “Wilder Days”, “The Night” and “Last Cigarette”. The conversation explores how an unexpected festival opportunity helped connect her with guitarist Sadler Vaden, and how that meeting shaped a song that reached a…

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