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Five Finger Death Punch have premiered the new video for the song “Sham Pain,” off their forthcoming new album AND JUSTICE FOR NONE, due out Friday, May 18. “’Sham Pain’ is a lyrical snapshot of probably the most chaotic, yet the biggest year of our career,” says guitarist ZOLTAN BATHORY. “So far, we’ve come out of every bear attack relatively un-scraped, and the band is […]
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE 1979 HOUSE PARTY IN ADVANCE OF SUMMER TOUR
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GRAMMY® Award-winning, acclaimed alternative rock pioneers, The Smashing Pumpkins today announced a national sweepstakes for a 1979 House Party. Inspired by their iconic “1979” music video the band will perform an intimate show at a secret residential location in Los Angeles, CA on June 28, 2018 ahead of their upcoming Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour, kicking off on July […]
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Iconic Artists LLC Launches Beta Product Test of Music Copyright Infringement Tracking and Reporting Software
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In direct response to the continued threat of piracy and exploitation, Iconic Artists LLC recently announced beta testing of its copyright infringement and reporting software StreamTrack: https://iconic.us.com/streamtrack. Responding to a sea-change in the music industry, Iconic Artists LLC created the StreamTrack app to help songwriters, musicians and other rights’ holders keep track of their intellectual property. […]
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Love & Music" Concert Series, Stevie Wonder Announces "The Stevie Wonder Song Party: A Celebration of Life
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Singer, songwriter, musician and producer Stevie Wonder today announces “The Stevie Wonder Song Party: A Celebration of Life, Love & Music,” a limited engagement concert series taking place this summer. Stevie will bring “The Song Party” to four cities including Las Vegas, Atlantic City, National Harbor and Springfield where fans will enjoy an immersive, participatory experience during this run. The announcement follows Stevie’s […]
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Tunedly Announces Roster of Exclusive Session Musicians
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Hiring talented session musicians has always been a struggle for songwriters. While there are marketplaces where session musicians can be hired, most of these marketplaces lack professionalism and don’t provide collaboration tools to allow songwriters to work with multiple session musicians simultaneously. The team behind online recording studio Tunedly identified this problem and have taken […]
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PRG's New Concert Touring Products on U2's eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour
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Production Resource Group LLC, (PRG), the world’s leading provider of entertainment and event technology solutions, announces two product innovations – Pure10 and Rolling Video Floor Risers – which have been integrated into the design, production and operations for the U2 eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour. Both solutions demonstrate PRG’s dedication to innovating products that respond to […]
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R&B Group Xscape To Be Honored With The ASCAP Golden Note Award At The 2018 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
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The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will host its 31st annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards on Thursday, June 21, 2018in Los Angeles. ASCAP will honor the popular 90s R&B group Xscape with the ASCAP Golden Note Award during this year’s ceremony, and members Kandi Burruss, Tameka “Tiny” Cottle, Tamika Scottand LaTocha Scott will be on hand to accept. The event will also honor ASCAP songwriter […]
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XO Festival in Northern California Voted Best New Festival
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XO Festival in Antioch, California has all the ingredients and more of an amazing summer festival. Whether it’s the first day of school, the new kid on the playground, or starting a new job, being the new kid on the block definitely has its challenges. It’s all about fitting in. That same rule applies for new festivals. […]
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Cal Jam 18 Announces Line-up; Foo Fighters Return As Headliners And Curators Of Cal Jam 18
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A year after the legendary debut weekend from which 30,000+ true rock believers have barely recovered… Cal Jam 18 is back for another weekend of joyful rock-n-roll abandon featuring 20+ bands on four stages this October 5-6, 2018. Promoted by Live Nation, the festival returns to Glen Helen Regional Park and Amphitheater in San Bernardino, CA, for […]
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KELLY WILLIS’ BACK BEING BLUE IN STORES NOW
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Critical praise for Back Being Blue: “The passage of time has brought unforeseen blessings: distance from others’ notions of what she ought to sing and how she should be presented…Without making any fuss, Willis proves that she can have it both ways and that’s a source of pleasure for us listeners, too.” “Willis steps into the solo spotlight […]