by: Rugby Scruggs Dec 7, 2020 Bass music icons Zeds Dead have blessed fans with an exclusive care package of previously unreleased dub cuts and IDs from 2008 to 2009. More specifically, THE LOST TAPES VOL. 1 includes 10 eclectic tracks that fans of the duo’s old-school dubstep sound are sure to obsess over. Speaking …
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Bob Dylan has sold his entire songwriting catalogue to Universal Music
Bob Dylan has struck a historical deal with Universal Music to sell his entire songwriting catalogue. According to the New York Times, the music icon has sold his back catalogue for an eye-watering $300 million (£225 million), giving Universal the ownership of over 600 songs spanning a period of almost six decades. It includes career-cementing early …
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GRAVEDGR and YehMe2 drop bone-rattling trap single, ‘BEAM’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Rugby Scruggs Dec 7, 2020 GRAVEDGR and YehMe2 have been working hard throughout 2020, with the former releasing gargantuan 14-track LP 6 FEET UNDER, and the latter unveiling a slew of singles and collaborations with the likes of Father and Schade. Now, the Carnage-backed bass heavyweight GRAVEDGR has partnered with former Flosstradamus member YehMe2 …
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Girl In Red, Pa Salieu and Alfie Templeman make BBC Sound Of 2021 longlist
The BBC have today (December 7) launched their Sound Of 2021 longlist. Among the longlisted acts for the annual breakthrough prize are Girl In Red, Pa Salieu, Alfie Templeman and Holly Humberstone. Also included in the list are East London rapper Bree Runway, Wigan band The Lathums and more. See the full list of 10 …
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Producer Sessions 023: Boogie T lights up the groove on collaborative ‘Joint Force’ EP [Interview] – Dancing Astronaut
by: Chris Stack Dec 7, 2020 Louisiana producer Boogie T released his wobbly Joint Force EP earlier this season—a highly collaborative project featuring a grip of fellow sound dealers and stem dispatchers alongside the EP’s host. The producer, lesser known as Brock Thornton, has now released two projects this year: the first with his BOOGIE …
Fontaines D.C. share cover of ‘I’m A Man You Don’t Meet Every Day’
Fontaines D.C. have performed a cover of the traditional tune ‘I’m A Man You Don’t Meet Every Day’, popularised by fellow Irish group The Pogues. The performance was recorded for US radio station SiriusXM. Where The Pogues’ cover was guitar-led, Fontaines D.C. have added in a piano and layered vocal harmonies. Listen to the cover …
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Watch BTS perform ‘Life Goes On’ with hologram version of member Suga
BTS performed ‘Life Goes On’ with a hologram version of member Suga earlier today (December 6). The Korean band gave a three-song performance at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) 2020, where they also took home eight awards. During latest single ‘Life Goes On’, the last song of the set, a hologram of rapper Suga …
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Ashanti and Keyshia Cole to go head-to-head in next VERZUZ battle
Ashanti and Keyshia Cole are set to go head-to-head in the next VERZUZ battle, it has been announced. The series of livestreamed battles between rappers, singers and producers began in March 2020, launched by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz amid the coronavirus pandemic. Now on a second season, next weekend’s match-up will be the 21st battle …
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LEFTI returns to Toolroom Records with ‘Remedy’
by: Rachel Narozniak Dec 6, 2020 LEFTI has run laps around the disco house circuit all year, but he’s not stopping to catch his breath just yet. In a bid to further affirm his status as a superlative talent within the disco house setting, the Toolroom Records regular returns to Mark Knight‘s regarded platform with …
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Morgan Wallen jokes about breaking COVID protocols in ‘SNL’ sketch
Country artist Morgan Wallen finally made an appearance on Saturday Night Live after being kicked off the show’s line-up two months ago. Wallen was due to be the musical guest on a show in October but had his performance pulled when videos of him at bars and parties without a mask went viral. The Nashville-based …
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