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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
Grab some energetic jams and inescapable earworms on your way into the weekend.-
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music-News.com RSS feedMusician Ed Sheeran wants to focus on areas of life like listening to music rather than obsessing over gadgets.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from RollingStone.com: Album ReviewsOver the last few years, Nashville's Moon Taxi have worked their way up from Bonnaroo buzz-band to something approaching Kings of Leon country, playing a pleasingly cross-bred rock — a little indie, a little proggy, kinda poppy, Southern...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from SPIN » NewsLast January, Abel Tesfaye — a.k.a. the Weeknd — was arrested for allegedly punching a police officer “in the side of the head with a closed fist” at the Cromwell Hotel in Las Vegas. According to the original report, Tesfaye...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
The political rise of "The Donald" was referenced in the band's video for "Sleep Now in the Fire".
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from SPIN » NewsDave Grohl fell off the edge of a stage. Fetty Wap got hit by a car. So when the “Trap Queen” rapper needed to return to the stage following his September accident , he took a page from the Foo Fighters frontman’s book...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: MusicThe singer joins Fresh Air for a conversation about her career and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. Smith's new memoir is M Train. Originally broadcast in 1996 and 2010.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: MusicWatch the producer extraordinaire sit down for a rare, in-depth interview with Jason King, host of NPR Music's R&B channel "I"ll Take You There," at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Oct. 26.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsRod Stewart, "Another Country" (Capitol Records)
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: MusicFollowing the death of longtime collaborator The Spaceape, producer Steve Goodman goes avant-garde, mixing jazz piano, minimalist organ lines, and footwork beats.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Q MagazineTheir debut album is only been out a week, but singer Conor Mason is already eyeing up some stadiums... The post Who? What? Why? Where? When? Nothing But Thieves appeared first on Q Magazine .
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from hypebot
Those who contribute to YouTube may be curious why their video isn't getting them the same money from advertising as a video with a similar number of views. As it turns out, there are a few factors that negatively impact ad revenue,...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC
Anne Midgette moderates a conversation between five rising african-american opera singers – Alyson Cambridge, Soloman Howard, Kenneth Kellogg, Deborah Nansteel, and Russell Thomas – about the issues they face in their careers... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music on Huffington Post
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
Montreal indie rockers pinpoint their vision with upcoming LP.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music - Digital Spy - NewsShe's baa-aaack.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: MusicTwo of our favorite musicians talk about carnival rides, their ideal collaboration and being sexier than ever in their mid-40s. Eavesdrop on a conversation between Neko Case and John Grant.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: MusicConductor Andris Nelsons rallies the Tanglewood Festival Chorus in Prokofiev's riotous Alexander Nevsky and makes the orchestra shine in Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances .
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC
Ted Gioia: “The evidence that different cultures share fundamental approaches to music-making is mounting, yet the scholars who specialize in world music prefer to pretend it doesn’t exist. What’s going on?” -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsAfter three long years, Adele is back with a new single and music video, "Hello." The emotional video mainly features intimate close-ups of Adele and co-star Tristan Wilds (The Wire), but it still manages to match the epic...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
Plus, listen to new versions of her original songs "My Baby Don't Understand Me" and "Christy". -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music-News.com RSS feedForget you singer CeeLo Green popped the question to fiancée Shani James a year ago.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music-News.com RSS feedJennifer Lopez plans to create “something beautiful” with her Las Vegas residency shows next year (16).
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
Thanks to the tech company behind holograms for Whitney Houston and Billie Holiday.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music on Huffington Post
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from SPIN » NewsThe Beastie Boys’ seminal 1986 debut Licensed to Ill is now a play at London’s Camden People’s Theater . The DJ- and live music-led production will follow the life and times of Mike D, MCA, and Ad-Rock during its run...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from SPIN » NewsClean Bandit , the group behind the smash hit “Rather Be,” have dropped a massive remix of Skrillex and Diplo’s Jack Ü collaboration, “To Ü,” featuring AlunaGeorge . Their take on the song downplays the...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC
“A new documentary film called All Things Must Pass charts the rise and fall of Tower, from its origins in a Sacramento drugstore in 1960, to its glory days of cocaine-fueled rock-and-roll excess (topping $1 billion in sales), to... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music industry | The GuardianCapitol Records, Warner Music and others alleged that online radio site violated copyright laws by not paying royalties on recordings made before 1972 A group of record labels will receive $90m from Pandora to settle a dispute over the...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music-News.com RSS feedKelly Clarkson is “so excited” that her daughter River Rose is going to have a baby brother.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from hypebot
Back to the Future day almost made me cry. Not because it was sad that I'm becoming older, but because so much amazing marketing is happening and so many of us didn't join in on the fun of making all that money. Well, actually I did...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from SPIN » NewsJoe Moss, the manager for the Smiths and Johnny Marr , died on Thursday following a struggle with bone cancer. He was 72. Moss’ death was announced in a statement posted to his website on Friday, which included a quote from Marr...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music Week: Home StreamWhich? has claimed listings on a number of secondary ticketing websites are in breach of the Consumer Rights Act. The consumer rights group looked at five top resale ticketing websites - Viagogo, WorldTicketShop,...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from RollingStone.com: Album ReviewsThe biggest new rock act in the world doesn't play indie or metal, and it doesn't have anything to do with Jack White or the Black Keys (at least not yet). Actually, it's a boy band. Australian quartet 5 Seconds of Summer blew up last...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music Week: Home StreamThe International Live Music Conference (ILMC) 2016 will take place in London from March 3-6. Both the ILMC Production Meeting and Green Events & Innovation Conference will run on Thursday, March 3, the day before ILMC’s...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from SPIN » NewsIf you’re still waiting endlessly on a new Tool album , well, no look on that front yet, but Maynard James Keenan has returned with a Puscifer album that should do the trick. Money Shot ’s out in full next week, and...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from hypebot
Yesterday, Robert Sillerman's EDM powerhouse SFXE said that it has received indications of interest from multiple parties that are exploring a potential buyout of the company. SFXE said it had received preliminary indications of...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Q MagazineTune in at 8pm (GMT) – remember the clocks go back this weekend) – for exclusive interviews and more from this week's ceremony The post Sunday Night Music Club Featuring Q – 2015 Q Awards special appeared first on Q Magazine .
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from hypebot
Friday 10.23.2015 Has Pandora reached its peak of listener growth? Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Daily Express :: Music FeedADELE'S brand new music video has finally dropped - and fans are loving it. The star's third album 25 has been confirmed as November 20.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music-News.com RSS feedKim Kardashian still treasures her memories of the day Kanye West asked for her hand in marriage.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music | The GuardianThe first album in 19 years from Martin Phillips’s New Zealand-based pioneers of the ‘Dunedin sound’ is a breathtaking return On 30 October, an album that seemed unlikely to see the light of day will be released. Even better, it’s...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music-News.com RSS feedAustralia’s Independent Music Awards have been announced for 2015 with Courtney Barnett taking away four awards including one for her label Milk! Records.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Digital Music News
Guess Wu-Tang brainchild RZA also plays piano… That’s just one of a few new Apple Watch spots, including one featuring the tunes of Tame Impala. The post RZA Plays Piano In the New Apple Watch Ad… appeared first on...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
Room is a moving portrait of anguish as seen through the eyes of a five-year-old.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from MusicCheer up: Martin Chilton picks the best quotes about feeling positive
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Consequence of Sound
Our photographer spends two evenings with his favorite band and walks away a bigger fan than ever. -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music on Huffington Post
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from NPR Topics: MusicHear why Dan Auerbach calls his new band's music "weird" in a set recorded live in the studio.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Music | The GuardianGrammy-winning singer Adele’s new song Hello, unveiled on Friday, is the first track to be released from her third album, 25, the follow-up to her multi-million-selling 21. This music video was filmed in Montreal and is directed by...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from JamBaseJamtronica act STS9 began an extensive Fall Tour last night at First Avenue in Minneapolis. The band honored local hero Prince by working one of The Purple One's most famous songs into a Sound Tribe classic to start the second set. #STS9...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Gospel Centric
Its another time of upgrade for gospel music lovers in Nigeria and Beyond as Gospel Music Sensation P.U drops his much anticipated new album ” MY EVERYTHING ” scheduled to be released on 30th of October 2015. P.U is well... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comLeswood enlists AD for "Snap." http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/snap-feat-ad-new-song.1966876.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Hip-Hop WiredWell, here’s an interesting genre mash up to close out the week. Fall Out Boy delivers their “Irresistible (Remix),” featuring rap trio Migos. Find the record in this edition of Wired Tracks, which also features...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NET"Money Shot" , the third album from PUSCIFER , the Arizona-based electro-rock band fronted by TOOL 's Maynard James Keenan , can be streamed in its entirety via Pandora . The CD will be released on October 30 via Puscifer Entertainment ....
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLAdele taps 'The Wire' star Mack Wilds for her latest clip. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comCeeLo Green releases "Mother May I," off upcoming album "Heart Blanche." http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/ceelo-green-mother-may-i-new-song.1966872.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLAfter their first collab a decade ago, ALIFE and ASICS team up once again for the NYC Marathon. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comSlim Jesus reveals the origins of his name and how he feels about his street credibility, or lack thereof. http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/slim-jesus-says-he-aint-even-tripping-about-no-street-credibility-new-video.35733.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NETFormer SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison has completed work on a new studio album with producer Kato Khandwala , who has previously worked with THE PRETTY RECKLESS and WE ARE THE HARLOT . Joining Jordison in the project is singer Kalen...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLYoung Thug announces Halloween release for 'Slime Season 2.' Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from ThisisRnB.com
Rising R&B artist Mikhala Jené makes her debut on ThisisRnB with the release of her brand new project, ‘The Prelude‘ EP. Boasting 5 original songs, entirely produced by burgeoning Roc Nation producer Deputy (Rihanna,... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Country Music News International Magazine
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from News and Interviews - Music - Hindi - Entertainment - The Times of IndiaThe video of the song ‘Agar tum saath ho’ from Tamasha is out and it shows Tara (Deepika Padukone) crying her heart out for Ved (Ranbir Kapoor).
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comMigos appear on Fall Out Boy's "Irresistible (Remix)." http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/fall-out-boy-irresistible-remix-feat-migos-new-song.1966868.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Hip-Hop WiredThe Weeknd has had a nearly flawless year save for the fact he gave a Las Vegas police officer a tiger uppercut back in January. Thankfully, the Beauty Behind the Madness singer has a iron-clad legal team and he’s getting off...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Gospel Centric
Chicago based Hi Fi Native is excited to announce details for ALERT312’s upcoming full length, The Upside Eternal. The project will release Friday October 30th. The Upside Eternal features guest spots from familiar names like... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLCannibal Ox bring the noise to Webster Hall in New York City. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Gospel Centric
16 year old GGGT & Excel Records beautiful and talented Gospel songstress SISAN has released her debut single titled ”Oh Lord”. Produced by Mavin Records CEO Don Jazzy…... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comKendrick Lamar, Future, and a multitude of stars made Powerhouse 2015 a night to remember. http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/powerhouse-nyc-2015-recap-news.18347.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Hip-Hop WiredAnthony Hamilton is one of music’s greatest soul crooners, period. So we should have known his rendition of Silentó’s “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” would be nothing less than spectacular. This isn’t hyperbole,...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLA Drake-inspired shade of burgundy will be included in Tom Ford's Lips & Boys collection. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BollywoodHungama.com Music ReviewsEXPECTATIONS Going by the whacky title and the whacky nature of the film, one expects the soundtrack of Guddu Ki Gun to be whacky as well. Quite a few names feature as composers and lyricists on the credit details. One waits to hear what...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NETLegacy Recordings , the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment , has announced the label's lineup of collectible 12", 10" and 7" vinyl releases created especially for Record Store Day's Black Friday 2015, celebrated this year at...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLWiz Khalifa drops two new songs "Just Because" and "Outsiders." Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NETA guitar belonging to SLIPKNOT 's Jim Root was allegedly stolen last night (Thursday, October 22) from the band's jam room at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon while the group was on stage. The thief made off with Root 's custom...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Gospel Centric
Nashville, TN (Friday, October 23, 2015) — Multi-talented Pop Soul recording artist Royce Lovett releases his major label debut 5-track EP WRITE IT ON THE WALL (Motown Gospel) today produced by American music producer Nate Butler... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from Country Music News International Magazine
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NETCalifornia-based extreme metal titans SUICIDE SILENCE have released a video clip for a live performance of the song "Sacred Words" . Check it out below. This version of the song was recorded at the band's RockPart festival performance on...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Hip-Hop WiredThe Source magazine’s “Unsigned Hyped” section gets a lot of credit for putting the world on to future Hip-Hop stars. But another entity deserving of such praise is DJ Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia’s...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Soul and Jazz and Funk LatestJazz vocalist MARK MURPHY died on Thursday 22nd October at the Lillian Booth Actors home in Englewood, New Jersey. He was aged 83 and had been ill for some time. Born in 1932, Murphy was brought up in Syracuse, New York, where he was...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comListen to Wafia over Ta-Ku's production on "Heartburn." http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/wafia-heartburn-prod-by-ta-ku-new-song.1966869.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from HotNewHipHop.comListen to Jimi Tents' debut EP, "5 O'Clock Shadow." http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/stream-jimi-tents-debut-ep-5-oclock-shadow-news.18352.html
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Hip-Hop WiredMr. “Cha Cha” himself, D.R.A.M. has reached the moment of truth where he’ll either go on to have a notable career in the music industry or be subjected to “Remember Them?” slideshows in years to come. Days...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from JamBaseOne week ago today, we learned Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh has been battling bladder cancer, when Lesh posted a note revealing he had recently undergone treatment. The good news was there was no indication the cancer had spread and...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BollywoodHungama.com Music ReviewsEXPECTATIONS You aren't really ecstatic to know what a horde of composers (Meet Bros Anjjan, Altaaf Sayyed, Tarun Rishi, Altaaf Sayyed, Rishi Siddharth, Lalit Pandit) and lyricists (Kumaar, Atiya Sayyed, Kulwant Garaia, Atiya Sayyed,...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Gospel Centric
Gift Ugochukwu Christopher popularly known in the music circles as GUC has been consistent with the gospel of ”The God Consciousness” constantly reminding and drawing people to the knowledge of GOD through his music. GUC... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLJay Z and Beyonce reportedly broke up for a year because of Rihanna. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from News and Interviews - Music - Hindi - Entertainment - The Times of IndiaFor years, Delhi has been losing all major performances – by both Indian and international artistes – to Gurgaon and Noida, due to permission hassles. With a single-window clearance, things may finally change.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from News and Interviews - Music - Hindi - Entertainment - The Times of IndiaActor-singer Lucky Ali, who recently worked with AR Rahman for a song in Imtiaz Ali's 'Tamasha', revealed that the musical genius likes to work only when it is dark.
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLVideo Vixen, Beautifull April, is considered one of the hottest chicks in the game. Here's 12 reasons why. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NET"I Worship Chaos" , the new album from Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM , has registered the following first-week chart positions: Finland: #1 Hungary: #31 Germany: #20 Canada: #23 Switzerland: #26 Austria: #36 France: #55 UK: #102...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Gospel Centric
SWEETLEKE is one of Nigeria’s fast rising gospel minister, songwriter, music director and great vocalist with the amazing chanting voice. The song ”By Grace” is destined to change lives, bringing healing and hope to... -
Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLThe legendary duo of DJ Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito have officially dropped their Radio That Changed Lives documentary today via Vimeo. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from Hip-Hop WiredLamar Odom is reportedly doing bad after undergoing two emergency surgeries following his near-fatal drug overdose but Dennis Hof can’t find a f*ck to give in his soul. The owner of the Love Ranch brothel the former NBA star almost...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from BLABBERMOUTH.NETFan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH 's October 21 performance in Brisbane, Australia can be seen below. After the Brisbane concert, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine uploaded a video message to his Periscope account in which he claimed he...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from JamBaseOn Thursday night The String Cheese Incident's Fall Tour continued at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston. SCI was joined by a local legend and ended the show with a three- song acoustic encore. Great sit in last night by Dave "Fuze"...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from World A Reggae | Unifying people through Reggae MusicHeights Meditation A Blessed Day | Official Video Shot at location at the Magneet Festival, Amsterdam October 13th, 2015 The post Heights Meditation – A Blessed Day appeared first on Reggae Magazine | World A Reggae | Unifying...
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from XXLA new iteration of the Air Jordan XX3 releases this weekend to those living in the Windy City. Continue reading…
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Friday, October 23, 2015 from DECIBEL MAGAZINE
** Nostalgic types need nourishment. Our days can't always be filled with blastbeats, dirty riffs, and socio-politico lyrics. We need to feel as if we're on another planet, in another world, some place not where we are now. To start the...
