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A bunch of people on Twitter got very wound up when, after all the frothing excitement about David Bowie’s comeback single ‘Where Are We Now’ […]

A new media company headed by former radio executive John Myers has snapped up two rock mags from Future Publishing: Classic Rock and Metal Hammer. […]

If you were spending over a hundred quid on a signed box set, you’d expect the signature to be real, right? Well, according to some […]

In 2011 Germany bucked the trend and posted a 0.1% increase in record industry revenue which, while not sounding like much, is a hell of […]

It’s been a long, ugly ride watching the gradual disintegration of music retailer HMV, but finally the end might just be in sight. Earlier this […]

So, Justin Bieber’s troubled visit to the British Isles finally came to an end last week, following a run at the O2 that took in […]

Twitter is the latest company to plan a move into music streaming, teaming up with Soundcloud to create an app for iOS. With their video […]

Trap producer Baauer could be in hot water after it was revealed his viral hit ‘Harlem Shake’ contains uncleared samples pilfered from reggaeton artist Hector […]

The latest offering from hipster haven Vice magazine will be a news show on American TV Channel HBO. It will launch on Friday, April 5th […]

LCD Soundsytem frontman James Murphy is suing DFA records co-founder Tim Goldsworthy for $93,899 after an alleged “breach of contract” and accusations of “unjust enrichment”. The […]