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4 Songs From the 70s That Every Generation Can Get Behind
An American Songwriter list piece names four songs from the 1970s that the writer argues have endured across generations, spanning genres from anthemic rock to disco. The article uses quotes from artists and collaborators to explain the origins and lasting appeal of each track, framing them as universally beloved classics rather than reporting a news…
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You Can Now Try the Best Silksong Competitor for Free
A free Steam demo for Chronoscript: The Endless End launched on 20 August, giving players an early look at a hand-drawn, Metroidvania-style action-adventure ahead of its full release in autumn 2026. The game has drawn comparisons to Hollow Knight: Silksong thanks to its exploration-based combat, and it stands out for its striking visual style, notable…
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Sierra Ferrell’s Heavy Petal Tour Blossomed in an Old Cheese Factory in Arkansas, Proving the Most Compelling Beauty Thrives in Eccentricity
American Songwriter’s Luda Ronky reviews Sierra Ferrell’s Heavy Petal tour stop at The Momentary, an art venue in Bentonville, Arkansas, housed in a former Kraft cheese factory. The show, attended by nearly 2,000 people, highlighted how the singer’s flamboyant, eclectic style suited the venue’s own unconventional character, with the writer arguing that genuine artistic appeal…
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NICKELBACK Shares New Single ‘Leave Me Behind’ From Upcoming ‘Everything Under The Sun’ Album
Nickelback have released “Leave Me Behind”, the third single from their forthcoming studio album “Everything Under The Sun”, due out on 30 October 2026 via Virgin Music Group. Unlike the high-energy lead single “Rattle The Cage”, this track takes a more vulnerable, introspective tone, exploring themes of loyalty and supporting a loved one through hardship,…
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The “fanny” band Liam and Noel Gallagher could never agree on: “I’d rather eat my own shit”
“Beige fucks…” The post The “fanny” band Liam and Noel Gallagher could never agree on: “I’d rather eat my own shit” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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3 Songs That Resonate Better in 2026 Than They Did When They Were Released
This article is a short listicle highlighting three older songs the author argues feel more relevant in 2026 than when they were first released, praising the artists for anticipating themes such as misinformation, technology dependence and environmental decline. The piece is one of several “throwback” retrospectives from American Songwriter, aiming to prompt readers to revisit…
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Ed Sheeran bogged down by planning permission woes as he’s ‘ordered to rip out toilet at his £3M London flat’
Ed Sheeran has reportedly become entangled in a planning dispute over his £3 million London flat, with authorities said to have ordered him to remove a toilet installed without the correct permissions. The disagreement highlights the strict planning controls that apply even to wealthy celebrities renovating property in the capital, and underscores how such works…
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Jorja Smith to headline The O2 as part of London venue’s 20th birthday celebrations
Jorja Smith has been announced as the latest headline act for The O2’s 20th anniversary celebrations, marking her first-ever headline show at the London venue. The performance is significant for both parties: it will be Smith’s only UK arena show of 2027, and forms part of a wider programme celebrating two decades since the venue…
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My cats hate each other, but this automatic feeder is helping
A Verge editor recounts how becoming a parent in 2024 made it harder to keep up with the four-times-daily feeding ritual required by her two cats, who despite being siblings cannot stand each other. Rather than researching extensively for the “perfect” product, as she and her husband had done for baby gear, they opted for…
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Remember When Etta James Covered a Sonny & Cher Classic?
American Songwriter looks back at Etta James’s 1968 cover of “I Got You Babe”, the Sonny & Cher classic that gave the duo their only US number one when Sonny Bono wrote and released it in 1965. James recorded her own version three years later, and although it never appeared on an album, it became…