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Kevin Morby and Lonnie Holley’s New Single Raises Money for Gun Safety
“It is far and away the darkest and most violent song I’ve ever written”
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Peermusic acquires Australia’s 120 Publishing, names Karen Hamilton MD of Peermusic Australia
The deal gives Peermusic the publishing rights to 120 Publishing's approximately 5,000 works and 120,000 administered copyrights Source
Worldpeace DMT Announce 2027 North American Tour
The “laptop twee” duo will Stick Around for Tea in 20 cities throughout March and April
Ethel Cain Made a Song for Robert Eggers’ Werwulf
Robin Carolan scored the gothic horror film, which hits theaters on Christmas Day
Saba’s Pivot Gang Drop New Song “Location”
The Chicago crew faces off in a games night in the JLean-directed video
Bob Dylan Played ‘Not Dark Yet’ for First Time in Seven Years, and Totally Reimagined It
He shaved two minutes off the Time Out of Mind classic, but added in a distinct reggae touch and made some of the darkest lyrics of his career feel significantly less dreary
Foo Fighters Go Back to the Start on ‘Kimmel’ With ‘This Is a Call’
The band's latest selection for their week of performances on the late-night series was first released as the lead single from their debut album Foo Fighters in 1995
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Panda Bear Unveils New Live Album
PB Band Live 25 at Power Station gathers 17 tracks cut last year at the famed New York recording studio
Sound Rink buys stake in Fan Club Pro amid fan-clubs rollout
Sound Rink has built a business around VIP and presale programs for touring artists, paying out more than $24m to its clients since 2023. It’s also moved into the fan-clubs space, managing Dashboard Confessional’s ‘Saints & Sailors’ club. The post is from Music Ally.
Mexican rockers Maná set for free concert stream on YouTube
Maná are one of the most successful Mexican rock bands ever, with tens of millions of sales (and four Grammys) to prove it since forming in 1981. Now they’re aiming to reach old and new fans alike with a free concert stream on YouTube. The post is from Music Ally.
PRS for Music taps Soundtrack for better public-performance data
UK collecting society PRS for Music’s efforts to boost the accuracy of its payouts continues – this time via a partnership with B2B music supplier Soundtrack. The post is from Music Ally.
Deezer added 300k net new direct subscribers in the last year
Streaming service Deezer has published its financial results for Q3 2026, revealing growth for its direct subscriptions business, but continued decline for its B2B partnerships. The post is from Music Ally.
Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja Releases New Songs for Gaza Documentary
The Life Support soundtrack includes his new remix of Kneecap’s “Palestine”
“The boy’s done good!” Andy Burnham’s first 100 days as PM: how is he doing?
UK prime minister Andy Burnham has now been in office for 100 days – which, frankly, is pretty good going, given the rotating-door policy that 10 Downing Street seems to have had in the last decade. He’s also, notably, a fan of pop music (here he is in full yer-uncle-at-a-wedding Smiths sing-a-long mode), and was former […] The post is from Music Ally.
Historic Brian Jones Letter Inviting Charlie Watts to Join Rolling Stones in 1962 Surfaces
“Our present drummer is atrocious!” Jones wrote to Watts in a letter headed to Sotheby’s with an estimated price between $70,000 and $80,000
Michael Kiwanuka Explores the Playful Spirit That Inspired His Album ‘Fudge’ in New Short Film
The new making-of doc, which premieres exclusively on Rolling Stone, was filmed before Kiwanuka suffered a stroke last year
‘Best Global Brands’ study claims Spotify brand is worth $20.5bn
We’ve reported regularly on the trends in Spotify’s revenues and market capitalisation, but how about the value of its brand? Courtesy of this year’s ‘Best Global Brands’ study from consultancy firm Interbrand, we have some new stats on that. The post is from Music Ally.
Event tech startup Easol secures $30M in new funding, launches AI agents for festival promoters
The company says the funding allowed it to develop and launch Teammates, a set of AI agents for festival and experience businesses. Source
The stalled journey of Brazilian funk highlights a music industry failure
You may have heard of Tamborzão – but you don’t hear a lot of it in mainstream channels outside of Brazil. Bill Werde wonders why not... Source
Appeals court upholds dismissal of patent lawsuit against Live Nation, Ticketmaster, MLB, and Phish, after plaintiff failed to oppose bids to throw it out
Amy Weissbrod Gurvey’s legal fight with Live Nation dates back to 2006. The Federal Circuit ruled that she had waived all her arguments. Source