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Big Ears Festival 2025 is returning to Knoxville, Tennessee from March 27-30. Next year’s lineup includes sets by Philip Glass Ensemble, ANOHNI and the Johnsons, Waxahatchee, Rufus Wainwright, Esperanza Spalding, Yo La Tengo, Múm, Jessica Pratt, and Sun Ra Arkestra. It also boasts the North American premiere of Jonny Greenwood’s 133 Years of Reverb, as
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Taylor Swift has made a rare political endorsement, telling the world that she will be voting for the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, in the U.S. presidential election. “I’m voting for @kamalaharris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them,” Swift wrote. “I think she is
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Taylor Swift has announced her endorsement for Vice President Kamala Harris‘ presidential candidacy – see what she had to say below. READ MORE: Taylor Swift live in Edinburgh: The ‘Eras Tour’ finally hits the UK After weeks of silence on the US presidential elections race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Swift has finally thrown her
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Refused have announced a farewell tour of North America in March and April 2025, with support from Quicksand. The Swedish post-hardcore greats will also reissue their landmark album The Shape of Punk to Come on November 8 for its 25th anniversary, including a 3xLP version with unreleased demos and rare alternate versions, plus an album
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The White Stripes are suing former President Donald J. Trump over the unauthorized use of their 2003 Elephant song “Seven Nation Army” in a campaign video posted last month by Margo Martin, Trump’s deputy director of communications. Both Meg and Jack White are listed as co-plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which lists six counts of copyright
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Danny Elfman was sued, last year, by a woman who claimed that the composer sexually abused her between 1997 and 2002. The lawsuit has now been dismissed, Rolling Stone reports. In court documents, viewed by Pitchfork, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Lisa K. Sepe-Wiesenfeld ruled in favor of Elfman and his company, Musica de
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Lykke Li has released a powerful new single, ‘Midnight Sharing’ – listen to it below. This past Friday (September 6), the acclaimed Swedish art-pop singer-songwriter released ‘Midnight Sharing’. The song was produced by Greg Kurstin and partially engineered by Jesse Shatkin. On the rousing track, Li sings: “Yeah, I keep on runnin’, darlin’ / And
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Kendrick Lamar will perform the halftime show at Super Bowl LIX, in New Orleans, on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Watch him make the announcement in the promotional video below. In a press statement, Lamar said, “Rap music is still the most impactful genre to date. And I’ll be there to remind the world why. They
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Sergio Mendes, the Brazilian singer, composer, bandleader, and keyboardist who became an international sensation after moving to the United States in the 1960s, died, in Los Angeles, on September 5. According to a statement from the Mendes family, the musician’s “health had been challenged by the effects of long term COVID.” Mendes was 83 years
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