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Drake Kicks Future Off His Tour, Future Files $1.5 Million Lawsuit
Future has been chopped from Drake's "Would You Like A Tour?" tour after comments Future made in a Billboard article. -
Charlotte Church Attacks Robin Thicke and Britney Spears for 'Juvenile' Attitude Toward Sexuality
If anyone can talk about having juvenile attitudes in the music industry, it's Charlotte Church. Although Church, the classically trained Welsh pop sensation, was referring to immaturity in the music industry, she's had plenty of experience as both a child and an adult in the music business. She released her first album when she was 12 years old, becoming an international sensation. The theme of her talk at the third annual John Peel Lecture regarded the juvenile approach to sexuality in the industry. -
Wagnerian (and Eurovision) Tenor René Kollo, 75, Calls Time
He's 75, so René Kollo has decided that enough is enough. Wagner tenors--real, top-quality Wagner tenors--are few enough in number that when one decides to retire, it doesn't go unnoticed. -
Agata Tuszyńska's Wiera Gran Book Not Guilty of Defaming 'The Pianist' Władysław Szpilman
A Polish court recently found Agata Tuszyńska not guilty of defaming the memory of Polish-Jewish pianist Władysław Szpilman, whose memoir of surviving the Warsaw ghetto was made into the 2002 movie 'The Pianist.' -
Haymarket Media Group Sells Gramophone Magazine to Mark Allen Publishing
One of the most respected and influential brands in classical music will be leaving one of Britain's highest-profile media owners--but this could be a move that works. -
Classicalite’s Five Best: Interactive Musical Experiences
Ensembles around the world are using technology to present classical music in exciting new formats. Ranging from customizable concerts to an opportunity to conduct your own online orchestra, these online programs are both inventive and fun. -
Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) Pens Open Letter About Upcoming Album [PHOTOS]
Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) released the new track "Yaphet Kotto" earlier this month and announced his upcoming sophomore album, Because the Internet, which will be "available this winter break." Now Glover takes pen to paper to write an open letter to fans about his currently situation. Last night, he posted a series of handwritten notes written on Residence Inn Marriott Hotel stationary to his Twitter and Instagram pages. -
Arcade Fire Books Show In Miami, Added to Bridge School Benefit, Probable Brooklyn Shows This Weekend
Arcade Fire's upcoming album release only two weeks way, and it appears that the Canadian indie heroes have a few shows lined up and possibly secret shows on the way this weekend. -
Eminem Drops Divine Flow and Baits Censors During New Song 'Rap God' [LISTEN]
Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP 2 is due to drop on November 5, and so far fans have gotten a taste of Slim's popular side with "Berzerk." The rapper dropped a second track from the album on October 14 however that represents the rapper at his best. Although "Rap God" doesn't have the catchy hook of "Berzerk," it features a flow to die for. -
Taylor Swift Wasn't The Only One Honored by The Nashville Songwriters International on Sunday...
All the chatter out of Nashville in the last few days has been about Taylor Swift winning her sixth Nashville Songwriters Association International Songwriter of The Year Award (plus the opening of her new education center at the Country Music Hall of Fame). Congratulations to her, but let's give some credit to the four individuals who were enshrined in the NSAI Hall of Fame on Sunday. Swift will get there eventually we're sure, but these guys deserve some spotlight. -
Gang of Four Bassist Dave Allen Calls Out David Byrne and Thom York Over Spotify Criticism
Many have presumed that streaming services such as Spotify are in fact the bane of music, thanks to recent commentaries from Talking Heads boss David Byrne and Radiohead vocalist Thom Yorke. One performer, Dave Allen of the Gang of Four, has the opposite view.
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