MUSIC MONDAY: Top 100 Breaking News, Headlines & Stories Worthy to Read/Watch & Share
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As Tell Me More enters its final weeks of production, intern Miles Johnson shares his favorite songs for the program's 'In Your Ear' series.
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Neil Patel freely shares his "Complete Guide To Building Your Personal Brand" which mixes notions of business image and personal identity in a manner that's quite relevant to musicians. Though some musicians would prefer to take a haphaz...
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Sparkplug is a new site and service that facilitates musicians renting gear and space from each other. But they go beyond just a Craiglist-like listing to add a system with such features as clear procedures, deposits and id verification....
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Hear this week's two-hour mix of EDM and house music, handpicked by KCRW's Jason Bentley.
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MONDAY 7.21.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab
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Sarah Landy has been appointed to the new position of General Manager for AWAL - Kobalt's distribution, marketing and licensing portal - in North America. Landy will report to Vincent Clery-Melin, MD of AWAL, which is part of Kobalt Labe...
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By David Lowery of The Trichordist. Seems like every six months or so I have friends forward me an article or interview with a manager or agent extolling the virtues of streaming (and sometimes even piracy.) Usually this comes with some ...
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ST Holdings, a key electronic music distributor, is shutting down at the end of the month according to FACT. Earlier this year the company dropped... The post Executive Shuffles: Def Jam, Baboom, ST Holdings… appeared first on Digi...
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“The fact that a public work like this [is] going ahead in the very centre of one of our most famous concert series, on the BBC … there’s a sense of making up and making good, of expunging a lot of what was so bad about...
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Chris Maples has left his position as vice president of Europe at Spotify. The exec had been at the streaming music service since April 2011. The latest entry on his LinkedIn profile reads: “Having recently left my position, I am o...
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Benjamin Booker is a fiery 22-year-old guitar player from New Orleans about to hit the road with Jack White. This tune, from his debut album, is about an evangelical father praying for his son's soul.
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Song promotion platform Feature.fm will exit beta tomorrow, and with the unveiling comes an important new partnership with popular indie music discovery site 8Tracks. Feature.fm inserts songs on targeted streaming radio stations to repla...
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Have you heard the way some of you people speak? For a fair time, I considered a working knowledge of music industry lexicon as some kind of superior ceremonial privilege. Without ritually imbibing this fusty glossary from the dubi...
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The independent community’s role in ensuring future generations appreciate music and its monetary worth was a hot topic at AIM’s AGM earlier this month (July 9). During an onstage interview with Bella Union’s Simon Raym...
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New on the Hypebot Jobs Board is a paid intership at Babygrande Records. There's also an opening for a Senior Publicist the Cashmere Agency. House Cult is looking for one or more co-founders including a designer/front-end developer. Deta...
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SFX’s Tomorrowland festival will expand to South-America in 2015. Tomorrowland Brasil will take place in Itu, Brazil between May 1-3. The news was announced by David Guetta during Tomorrowland in Beligum at the weekend. A message o...
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For nearly eight hours on Saturday, Channel 93.3's Big Gig brought a mix of rock, punk, pop and even folk music to the newly remodeled Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre.
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Tony Smith - previously director of finance for Australia and New Zealand at Sony - has joined Kim Dotcom's music streaming service Baboom as chief financial officer. During a 26-year career, the exec has held stints at Polygram, Zomba, ...
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Today's Music Week ChartPack is now available to read online or download - featuring the latest weekly Official Singles and Album chart Top 75s as well as the latest Radiomonitor UK airplay stats. The Pack also features the new Official ...
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Cinncinnati's The Brandery is considered one of the top tech startup accelerators. They help startups in the early stages to further develop and seek funding. The Brandery just took in a new batch of startups including two in the music t...
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Spotify is planning to expand its music streaming service to many other countries in Asia and globally in the next 12 to 18 months, according to a top Spotify international executive. Currently Deezer is ahead globally with 182 countries...
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Today's iTunes UK charts – correct at the time of posting (1pm) – are: Singles: Crazy Stupid Love (feat. Tinie Tempah) – Cheryl Cole Rude – MAGIC! Me And My Broken Heart – Rixton Boom Clap – Charli XCX...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Last year Sam Smith says he was a spectator at the iTunes Festival. This year, his view will be much improved — he'll be onstage.
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Andertons Music Co is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an auction full of bespoke MI products – with all the proceeds going to Music for All Read more ›
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ALBUMS Ed Sheeran's X continues to dominate the album chart, topping the list for the fourth straight week, on sales of 39,375 copies. Although Sheeran's 2011 debut + has been in the Top 200 continuously since release 149 weeks ago, accu...
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Headliners for the eighth annual iTunes Festival will include Maroon 5, Pharrell Williams, Beck, Sam Smith, Blondie, Kylie, David Guetta and Calvin Harris, amongst others. Over 60 acts will perform at the Roundhouse in Camden throug...
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French anti-piracy authority Hadopi has released figures on how many warnings it has sent over its first four years of operations. Since sending its first warning notice in 2009, Hadopi has sent 3,249,481 first warnings to Internet subsc...
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Consumers found to be downloading copyright-infringing content will be sent warning letters as part of a new initiative between ISPs and content creators. Representatives from the UK's creative industries and major internet service provi...
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Devonshire bred pop singer-songwriter Rich Cottell's music can only be described as feel-good indie pop with a happy 'life's awesome' vibe. The songs on his debut album More Than Just A Geek stay in tune with this beaming theme. In...
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UK - London Decca is the home of diverse music. With a rich catalogue of artists including Sheppard, Alfie Boe, Einaudi, Rod Stewart, Katherine Jenkins and Gregory Porter, we represent some of the world’s most celebrated performers...
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Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Beck, Blondie and Sam Smith also confirmed for month-long series of concerts Apple has announced the lineup for its next iTunes Festival in London, with music stars including Pharrell Williams, Kylie Minogue ...
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Being Gay In The Big Wide World Of Radio By Brad March, Director at Radio Today Since the news that Ian Thorpe has now publicly The post On The Dial: Brad March on Ian Thorpe, Grants Appoint New GM for 7HO appeared first on The Music Net...
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Melbourne blues musician Ash Grunwald has been nominated for an LA Music Critic Award. Nominated for International Artist of the Year, Grunwald is up against The post Ash Grunwald up for LA Music Critics’ Award appeared first on Th...
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Hot 100: Nico & Vinz have now held #1 with Am I Wrong for four weeks straight. Its previous contender for the top spot, Waves The post Chart Wrap: Ed Sheeran races towards #1 appeared first on The Music Network .
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The Voyager 's clever (but never too-clever) sound builds an open structure within which Lewis can explore her current fascination: the weight of full adulthood, and its paradoxical precariousness.
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Quetzal has spent two decades playing the soundtrack of its East L.A. neighborhoods: an evolving mash-up of Mexican son jarocho , low-rider oldies, cumbia, boleros, rock and blues.
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Ahead of Hanson’s Australian tour next month, Isaac Hanson, the band of brothers’ eldest sibling, talked to TMN about the recorded music industry and why The post TMN Interview: Isaac Hanson on the music industry appeared first on The Mu...
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Lese Majesty is MC and producer Ishmael Butler's most relentlessly noncommercial chapter yet. No hits, no singles; just raw, graceful tunes from the inventive former leader of Digable Planets.
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The Brooklyn band writes inventive epics that behave like highly concentrated energy shots. You have to pay attention, because key elements arrive and depart in a blink.
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In his new band, venerable U.K. DJ Harvey Bassett indulges a love of psychedelic garage rock. Throughout Wildest Dreams , he displays an impeccable sense of when to rev up and when to lay off the gas.
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An air of mystery has helped keep Petty relevant for nearly 40 years. At 63, the rock legend's cynicism works hand-in-glove with his hard-earned cragginess.
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Gina Rinehart, Australia’s most wealthy person, may launch a takeover bid for Fairfax Media. The mining heiress and Executive Chairman of privately-owned mineral exploration company The post Gina Rinehart mulls Fairfax takeover appeared ...
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TMN celebrates two decades in this ever-shifting music industry by taking a look back at the key moments – both triumphant and tumultuous – in The post TMN RETROSPECTIVE REPORT: Sony and BMG merge – 2004 appeared first on The Music...
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“They fully listen to both themselves and other people’s needs as they learn to enter their ‘musical world’ (when they get in touch with people and their inner music).”
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The enigmatic leader of Shabazz Palaces says his process is instinctive, non-linear and, sometimes, beyond his own understanding. Read Ishmael Butler's extended interview with All Things Considered .
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Reports from Sunday, day three at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Union Park, from Greg Kot (GK) and Bob Gendron (BG):
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Colombian singer sets record with 100 million followers, ahead of Eminem and Rihanna, who have 91.9 million and 89 million Continue reading...
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Wanting to do justice to Dylan and be true to the spirit in which the lyrics were originally written, Burnett got together with musicians including Elvis Costello and Marcus Mumford to produce a new album Continue reading...
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Artist: Burden Of Grief Album: Unchained Released: 2014 Style: Melodic Death Metal Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 90 Mb Tracklist: 01 – Awaken The Nightmare 02 – Unchained 03 – Sounds Of Desperation 04 – Operation Eagl...
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EXCLUSIVE: HIP HOP VETERAN CORMEGA DISCUSSES NEW ALBUM, THE FIRM, UPLIFTING HIS PEOPLE & HIS STATUS IN THE GAME
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K Camp and Problem jump on Adrian Marcel’s hit “2 AM” for the remix.Filed under: MOBILE, MUSIC Tagged: Adrian Marcel, K. Camp, Problem
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Grateful Dead/Furthur bassist Phil Lesh will play a total of three shows at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas this October. A version of Phil Lesh & Friends that finds the bassist joined by Jackie Greene , John Kadlecik , Jason Crosby and Joe ...
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Donny Goines Ft. Miles B "We Hoodgrown"
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Killa Kyleon “We Dem Boyz Freestyle”
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BEYONCE THROWS JAY-Z GROUPIES OUT OF DRESSING ROOM
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Young Buck delivers another solo cut called ‘Fye’. This is taken from ‘Strictly For Traps N Trunks 82′ mixtape dropping soon.Filed under: MOBILE, MUSIC Tagged: Young Buck - "Fye"
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MA$E ABANDONS CHURCH FOR RAP...AGAIN
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PRODUCER MALLY MALL CALLS RIHANNA A JUMPOFF
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PREMIERE: Sincere Ye Ft. Waka Flocka Flame & Dawreck "Dolla Signs" (Prod by 808 Mafia)
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LIL WAYNE'S DAUGHTER THROWS SHADE AT CHRISTINA MILIAN
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Written By: Jeffrey Greenblatt :: Interview: Newport Folk Festival Producer Jay Sweet :: This weekend the granddaddy of all music festivals – the Newport Folk Festival – will get under way with three days of roots, folk, funk, soul and r...
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DID JAY AND JAY DO IT FOR A BIGGER PICTURE?
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Chicago-based sextet Umphrey's McGee have announced a fall tour that runs from an October 22nd visit to the House Of Blues in Cleveland through their return to the Bear Creek Music & Art Festival in November. Along the way the band w...
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Juicy J "THC Hot N*gga"
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Next Tuesday, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers will release their 13th studio album - Hypnotic Eye . We don't have to wait to hear the 11-track album, which is available to be streamed at NPR.org . Petty produced Hypnotic Eye along with H...
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Johnny Cinco "Crew Love"
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Johnny May Cash "Like The Squad"
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Two of the biggest bands to emerge out of Seattle during the Grunge Era were Pearl Jam and Nirvana, so there's a camaraderie the two acts share. Pearl Jam front man Eddie Vedder recently found himself at the center of a controversy thank...
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Jack White was one of the artists who headlined this past weekend's Forecastle Festival in Louisville's Waterfront Park. White and his band have been a teasing machine this summer and that trend continued into Saturday's set, where they ...
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NEW NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE TO HOST "THE J DILLA HIP HOP COLLECTION"
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AGENCY APOLOGIZES FOR N.W.A BIOPIC CASTING CALL ANNOUNCEMENT CALLING SEEN AS RACIALLY INSENSITIVE
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While we await Common's latest to arrive in a few hours, he and producer No I.D. break down the project for us.
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Take a trip with Pink Grenade and Dizzy Wright as they hip you to "3 Days In LA." Produced by Jonathan Hay and Mike Smith.
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Snoop Dogg announces a sequel to the duo's 2012 "Mac + Devin Go To High School."
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The Weeknd "King Of The Fall"
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50 CENT & SLOWBUCKS SEND MORE SHOTS AT EACH OTHER
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Gnarls Barkley and RZA's "The Man with the Iron Fists" also among "Hip Hop's Most Creative Side Projects" Green Label list.
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DAME ON KANYE: THE S**T HE COMPLAINS ABOUT IS IRRELEVANT BECAUSE HE DOESN'T GIVE BACK TO THE PEOPLE THAT HELPED HIM
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When asked if he's ever eaten dog food, DMX says "Yes."
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Wiz Khalifa is prepping for "Blacc Hollywood" to drop on August 19th, so he gives us another glimpse into the project.
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Influential English singer and violinist Nancy Kerr launches her debut solo album Sweet Visitor today on Little Dish Records. All songs are written by Nancy Kerr. The album is produced […]
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With Slim Thug's "Boss Life" out now, he drops the visuals to the title track.
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Juicy J has been tackling all sorts of beats these days. Check the latest and do the shmoney dance while you're at it.
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Kanye West: "Let's be honest"[Drake] got last summer. And I'd never given it up till last summer."
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IS A 50 CENT/DRAKE COLLABO ON THE WAY?
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Wide Open Bluegrass festival will take place October 3-4, 2014 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The impressive lineup this year includes Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder with Bruce Hornsby, Del […]
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Bobby Shmurda also says he didn't know he could gain fame the way he did.
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On "No Genre Pt.2," B.o.B. makes clear dashes to Pop excellence while maintaining a nice balance of the variety and sincerity from his early mixtapes.
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50 CENT & DIDDY CONTRIBUTE TO EX-GANGSTER NOONIE WARD'S NEW BOOK
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G-Unit's 50 Cent posts a picture of rats on Instagram with a caption that includes "Unity SBOE."
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With "No Genre 2" out now, B.o.B. brings us some visuals for one of tracks with Jhene Aiko's sister Mila J.
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While The Weeknd fans grab tickets to his "King Of The Fall" Tour, Abel drops a track with the same title.
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Vibe lists several "love triangles," featuring Ice-T, Drake, Chris Brown, Rihanna, Christina Milian, Lil Wayne and Kanye West, among others.
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Exclusive: DJ Premier chops it up with DX about fatherhood, "a couple secret albums" currently in the works and headlining Radio City Music Hall with Dave Chappelle.
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Jeezy brings the BTS footage for "Me Ok." Expect the video soon.
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The tension between Jeezy and Freddie Gibbs continues to make its appearance in headlines. HipHopDX takes a look back at the origin of the beef through lyrics.
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Mike WiLL Made-It announces a new mixtape, Ty Dolla $ign is slated to release "Sign Language" Monday.
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Spazz out with Reese and Trigga Black. Read More
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Common supports Marvel's decision to change Captain America's identity for their new comic series. Read More