Category: NEWS
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HAPPY RECORD STORE DAY
Record Store Day might feel like a bit of a crock, but it’s nice to buy LPs and for record shops, it’s an absolute vital…
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IVOR NOVELLO RUNDOWN
Do we care about awards these days? Especially in the music industry, they seem rather quaint and outdated, and great within the industry for sure…
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FRANK OCEAN, MAN, WHAT GIVES?
Frank Ocean is, occasionally, brilliant. Sometimes, you’ll hear glimpses of something approaching genius – ‘Pink & White’ and ‘Thinking Bout You’ are impossibly wonderful –…
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SO WHICH SCABS ARE PLAYING CHARLIE’S NEW HAT CEREMONY?
We told you there’d be a gig for Prince Charles‘ transformation into King Charles III Rex or whatever he’s called now. We predicted that Jess…
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AHMAD JAMAL, RIP
The legendary jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal has left us, confirmed by his wife. Maybe not a household name, but every inch a legend. His playing was warm…
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AI VERSUS RECORD COMPANIES: IT BEGINS
We wrote a thing saying that there was trouble afoot with AI music, regarding the music industry. We figured there’d be some legal issues with…
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AI MUSIC CREATORS ARE DEFFO GETTING SUED SOON
As everyone has a laugh mucking around with AI and asking it daft questions, the comfortingly humourless record companies of the world are almost certainly…
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HARRY STYLES, LITTLE MERMAID, IT’S ALL MILDLY IRRITATING
You can be mildly irritated by things. Not everything has to be full blown hot take, does it? And the fact is, while Harry Styles…
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JAH SHAKA, RIP
One of the most influential people in British bass culture has sadly left the building. Jah Shaka is a magnificently important person when it comes…
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EUROVISION: NOW WITH ADDED RITA ORA & SOMETHING GENUINELY NICE
This is some Eurovision news, but only the semi-final, so don’t get too worked up. You read Rita Ora in the headline and either got…
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