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The Timbre of Cedar’s journey to restore the light
January 24, 2018In a world of seemingly-overwhelming darkness, the key to overcoming this struggle lies in restoring the light. The Timbre of Cedar, an indie-rock group from the Metro Detroit area, works to restore ...
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UPDATE: Tom Petty’s Death Caused by Accidental Overdose
January 19, 2018Tom Petty’s cause of death has been revealed to be an accidental drug overdose as a result of a variety of medications being taken. Reports from the L.A. County Coroner state that ...
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The band that is The Band CAMINO
January 17, 2018Searching for a new, fresh, indie-rock group to soothe your ears? Look no further and listen here. From Memphis, TN, four-member group The Band CAMINO has only been around two years, but ...
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Another Icon Lost: Celebrities Celebrate Dolores O’Riordan
January 16, 2018Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer of the Irish rock band The Cranberries, died suddenly on Monday at the age of 46. We are devastated on the passing of our friend Dolores. She was ...
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This Year’s Effect of Tragedy on the Music Industry
January 1, 20182017 was a year that shook the music industry, specifically the live music scene. After the events at Ariana Grande’s show in Manchester, England and the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las ...
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Facebook Strikes Unprecedented Licensing Deal with Universal Music Group
December 23, 2017Facebook and Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced an unprecedented licensing deal that will allow for recording and publishing catalogs available for videos and “other social experiences” across Facebook, Instagram, and Oculus. ...
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All Emo Things Must End, Even Warped Tour
November 15, 2017My tiny emo heart is crushed. I’m sad, but understanding. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, brace yourself. It’s the end of an era for Warped Tour. Earlier today Kevin ...
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Lights might make your Monday better
September 18, 2017Lights is back and better than ever. Honestly, I can’t get enough. I’ve been watching this video repeatedly since I stumbled upon it. The video comes for her new song “New Fears.” ...
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Winter has come! PVRIS releases new jam.
August 3, 2017PVRIS can do no wrong, it seems. They have released their now song, ‘Winter’ and BOY – is it a jam. Give it a listen, then go back and hit play again. ...
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Six Reasons You Need an EPK
July 25, 2017The year is 2017. Promoters are tired of receiving physical music samples and would much rather have a document that contains a link to a digital sample. Artists are able to accomplish ...