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The 10 Strangest Things That Have Been Pressed Into Vinyl Records

What are some of the strangest things that have been pressed into vinyl records?There's no question that vinyl as a music format has had a surge in popularity over the last few years. As noted by Forbes, Americans bought 49.61 million vinyl records in 2023, which is more than a 14 percent increase from the year prior.A lot of artists now release multiple variants of their albums, often leading collectors and superfans […]

todayFebruary 9, 2024 1

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Sherm Teams Up With Chris Diaz To Cap Off 2023 With “Standing Ovation” Via Candy Flip Records

Chicago based artist Sherm has undoubtedly had his biggest year yet – from hosting a panel at ADE, performing at North Coast and Lollapalooza’s official afterparty with ACRAZE, to just recently being named by DJ Mag in their prestigious list as one of their emerging artists for December. Now, he’s back with his final release of the year, capping it off in the highest of notes with good friend Chris […]

todayDecember 15, 2023

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David Dollimore returns to dance music roots alongside Tom March with Geffen JV Disorder Records | Labels

David Dollimore, former boss of Ministry Of Sound and RCA, is returning to his dance music roots with a new label in partnership with Geffen Records. Dollimore has unveiled electronic music label Disorder Records in partnership with Geffen Records and its president Tom March. The JV will partner with and sign DJs, producers, artists, brands and labels. Disorder’s first major partnership is with Manchester’s The Warehouse Project on WHP Records, […]

todayDecember 7, 2023 3

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LA Reid Sued for Sexual Assault and Harassment by Former Arista Records Executive

Former Arista Records executive Drew Dixon has filed a lawsuit in New York, accusing music mogul LA Reid of sexual assault. According to Variety, The lawsuit alleges that Reid, 67, sexually assaulted Dixon in 2001, both on a private plane and in the back of his private car during her employment under him. Dixon claims that Reid initiated advances before officially joining Arista, inviting her to tour apartments and making […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 3

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ONE Musicfest 2023 Sets New Records And Electrifies Piedmont Park In Atlanta With 100,000 Attendees

ONE Musicfest 2023 was one for the books! In partnership with Live Nation Urban, the Southeast’s premier festival made history this past weekend with record-breaking attendance, solidifying its position as one of the most iconic music festivals in the nation. With 100,000 fans gathering at Piedmont Park, ONE Musicfest saw a 100% increase, proving that its magnetic pull continues to draw music lovers from all corners of the country. The festival, known for its diverse […]

todayNovember 2, 2023 1

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Morrissey accuses Capitol Records CEO of wrecking his career

In a new post made on his website, Morrissey has claimed Capitol Records CEO Michelle Jubelirer is trying to “wreck” his career. The fallout between the former Smiths singer and the record label began in 2022. Morrissey previously announced his new album Bonfire of Teenagers would be released the following year via Capitol, however, he later claimed to have “voluntarily withdrawn from any association with Capitol Records”. Additionally, Morrissey released another statement […]

todayOctober 16, 2023 4

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Mavin Records eyes investment or sale, drawing interest from music industry giants

Mavin Records, the renowned Nigerian music label housing talents like Rema and Ayra Starr, is making headlines with its pursuit of investment or a potential full sale. According to sources, heavyweights like Universal Music Group (UMG) and HYBE, along with financial sector music asset investors, are showing keen interest in this opportunity. According to Billboard, the proposed deal values Mavin Records at over $125 million, with potential figures ranging from […]

todayOctober 7, 2023 6

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Ex-Big Issue seller records debut album

Without a deutsche mark to his name, Woodhouse was left in a worse situation than ever. Sleeping rough in a foreign country where he didn’t speak the language was “freaky”, he says. “If it wasn’t for being able to busk, I wouldn’t have been able to get back to England because I had to work my way back across Europe.” Having finally made it back to the UK, Woodhouse managed to […]

todaySeptember 4, 2023 6

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YouTube and Music Industry Partners, Records 1.7 Billion AI-Video Views  

YouTube says it is increasing its working partnerships with the music industry as it recorded over 1.7 billion views for videos related to artificial intelligence(AI) tools in 2023.  This is because creators are making use of technological advancement to boost their creative process.  The Google-owned platform made this known via a recent report on generative artificial intelligence and its transformative potential within the music industry.   In the report, YouTube emphasized […]

todayAugust 22, 2023

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