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Duncan Sheik, Spring Awakening Composer and Singer Behind “Barely Breathing,” Dies at 56
The musician died in Manhattan at 56 after cardiac arrest, leaving behind a career that moved between adult-pop radio and Tony-winning stage work.
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Black Sabbath’s ‘Back To The Beginning’ Set for Worldwide October 28 Screening
The film gets a single synchronized global theatrical date, with the cinematic format doing most of the talking.
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Lunacy’s Nova Platform Debuts With Five Free Instruments and a Prompt-Based Builder in Development
The LA software company pairs a browser-to-DAW host with free and paid instruments, while pointing toward prompt-based plugin creation later this year.
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Sylvan Esso End Spotify Boycott, Citing Economic Realities
Amelia Meath says the duo’s decision to restore their catalogue on the platform is about sustaining the people who work with them, not a change of heart.
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Blossoms Share Tom Ogden-Directed ‘Husband’ Video Starring Jack O’Connell
The fourth ‘Songs From The Wedding Cake’ single gets a dry, domestic visual built around a cottage pie.
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Melissa Weikart Announces New Album ‘Contact’ and Shares ‘L’amour se construit’
The Paris-based, Boston-raised songwriter will release 12-track ‘Contact’ in October, with a new single that treats love as an unfinished, contradictory act.
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Macklemore Pledges $1 Million From Sheeran Tour to Palestinian Aid, Calls Out Robert Kraft
The rapper’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour has escalated into a public fundraising standoff with the New England Patriots owner.
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Kevin Morby Shares New Song “PBJ” With Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner
Kevin Morby returns with “PBJ,” a jangly single about opening yourself up to the world, paired with a self-directed video and a run of peanut-butter-and-jelly food collaborations.
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Trump Threatens Kennedy Center Demolition Without Recognition
The president tied the future of the Washington, D.C. cultural institution to receiving recognition, after a judge rejected efforts to add his name to the building.
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Melanie Martinez’s “THE VATICAN” Separates Faith from Institutional Power
On HADES, Martinez uses Catholic imagery and religious language to confront what organized religion can do to LGBTQ youth, without dismissing the need for belief.