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Update 2; Sun. 9:35 pm CT: Video footage has now emerged documenting a shooting in the middle of a dense crowd at SXSW early Sunday morning. The following is a developing story, please check back for ongoing updates and information. Video footage showing a large altercation followed by shots fired has now surfaced, with subsequent […]
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An exclusive interview with Crispin Glover and Digital Music News. I was given the opportunity to interview one of my favorite actors and showbiz rebels Crispin Hellion Glover. I cannot thank Crispin enough for giving me this unique opportunity to better understand someone who has been able to truly do something he loves while making […]
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According to reports, Live Nation is in the final stages of purchasing major stakes in Governors Ball. That sets up a major war with AEG-owned Panorama. Governors Ball has been running since 2011 and is held at Randall’s Park in New York City. It’s a fairly gigantic festival. Last year was the biggest of their […]
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Vinyl sales have been exploding for nearly a decade, but where can you buy a record these days? If you’re in Britain, try aisle 17 of your local supermarket. The music industry witnessed another massive increase in the sale of vinyl in 2015, with a 29.8% boom in the US alone according to Nielsen Music. Over the […]
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The following is a paid/sponsored post. It in NO WAY reflects either the opinion or the writing of any staff at our publication. If you choose to read it, please be aware it is not news, it is an advertisement! Music is everywhere… from sporting events, elevators, restaurants, even the workplace. Depending on the genre and […]
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Intro Today I’ll be reviewing two pairs of high-end, audiophile focused in ear headphones. The custom fit Ultimate Ears UE 18 Pros and the universal fit UE 900s. I think they are both great depending on your budget and specific tastes in music. I hope that you enjoy reading this and find it helpful if you’re […]
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According to a just-published report, SoundCloud has now signed a deal with Sony Music, the final major label. The Sony pact means that SoundCloud has now bagged deals with all three of the major labels. The signatures started in 2014 with a Warner Music Group deal, which was then followed by a deal with Universal Music Group (as first […]
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A DJ has been charged with disorderly conduct after he played the classic NWA track ‘F**k Tha Police’ during a cop-raid at an overcrowded bar. According to The Independent, it was at the Shenanigans pub in Massachusetts where DJ Boogy, also known as Kashawn Harris was spinning the decks, when cops broke in a shut down the event after 350 […]
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Today, the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) and Spotify have announced a landmark agreement, one that could deflate a $200 million class action lawsuit. The agreement, first reported by Digital Music News on March 7th, will allow independent and major publishers to claim and receive royalties for mechanical licenses on Spotify in the United States. In many cases, […]
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Let’s get the obvious out of the way: Kanye West is a polarizing figure. There are some people who believe he’s just another egotistical rapper in a long line of egotistical rappers who only happens to stand out because of his constant “in your face” presence either on social media or in public at awards […]
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