Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, Merle Haggard released If I Could Only Fly. Baby, close your eyes—don’t cry. Read Robert Ellis in MAGNET on Mighty Merle:
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Did you know that there’s a pop-punk group in Iowa named Eugene Levy? I didn’t, and neither did the actor himself, until Kelly Clarkson informed him today. On The ... more info
Obscure Sound — Invigorating with its confessional, heart-on-sleeve rock power, “STOP TELLING” is a recent track from Toronto-based artist AliveTeen. Her recent singles show a dynami... more info
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Morrissey shows are famously always getting canceled. Last month he canceled his Ottawa tour stop due to death threats on Bluesky and last week he canceled Salt Lake C... more info
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At last year’s Coachella, No Doubt reunited for their first show in 19 years. Gwen Stefani and co. performed at the FireAid benefit concert at the start of this year... more info
New York Post — "The All American Halftime Show" will be an alternate to the regular halftime show that will be performed by three-time Grammy Award winner Bad Bunny on Feb. 8, 2026. more info
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Drake has now legally been declared the loser in history’s most famous rap beef. A federal judge dismissed Drake’s lawsuit against his own record label, Universal ... more info
Antimusic Rock — Old Crow Medicine Show are bringing out the jingle bells early this year, announcing the November 21 release of OCMS XMAS on Hartland Records more info
Antimusic Rock — Josh Groban hosted his annual Find Your Light Benefit Concert for Arts Education at the famous Appel Room at Jazz Lincoln Center. more info
Antimusic Rock — GRAMMY Award-winning and chart-topping artist/producer duo The Chainsmokers return with the announcement of their upcoming EP 'Breathe' more info
Antimusic Rock — Just in time for Halloween, British dance-rock quintet EMF has released a modern yet faithful cover of the Bauhaus post-punk classic 'Bela Lugosi's Dead.' more info
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Neil Young has never been shy about voicing his opinions, and he’s often put his money where his mouth is. He recently discontinued his use of Facebook and Instagram... more info
Antimusic Rock — Dream Theater took to social media to break the bad news to fans in Europe and the UK that they have decided not to launch a tour in the region in 2026 more info
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Madonna’s 1994 album Bedtime Stories was one of many successful reinventions in the star’s long career. That record was where Madonna pivoted away from the horny h... more info
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Charli XCX has been in the news a lot of the past week — not for her music or even for her cinematic explorations but because she allegedly calls Taylor Swift “Bor... more info