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Peter Sinfield, Surrealist Lyricist for King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Dies at 80

Peter Sinfield, the colorfully surreal British poet and lyricist who co-founded King Crimson with guitarist-composer Robert Fripp and went on to contribute lyrics to songs by Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Celine...

What Happens to the Justice Department’s Lawsuit Against Live Nation When Trump Is President?

One of the most immediate reactions to Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election was in Live Nation’s stock, which soared on Nov. 6 and has kept climbing, from a...

Billionaire Bill Ackman Calls on Universal Music to Move Its Listing to U.S. After Amsterdam Attacks, UMG Says He Does Not Have That Right

Billionaire Bill Ackman said in a social media post on Friday that he will attempt to terminate the Amsterdam listings of Pershing Square Holdings and Universal Music Group and has...

The Genius of Quincy Jones in 15 Songs

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more, Quincy Jones’ career in music is unparalleled.Jones — “Q” to friends and collaborators, who died...

Inside Lil Wayne’s WeezyAna Festival: Hot Boys and Big Tymers Reunions, and Wayne’s Disappointment at Not Performing at the Super Bowl

If rap were more like one of Lil Wayne’s favorite sports, football, the iconic MC would be similar to Tom Brady when he joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the age...

Madison Square Garden Owner Reacts to Trump Rally Hate Speech: ‘We Are Neutral in Political Matters’ and ‘Rent to Either Side’

There was no shortage of inflammatory commentary during Donald Trump’s rally at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday night — against Puerto Rican people, against Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, and...

After Liam Payne’s Death, the Music Industry Must Examine Its Treatment of Young Artists (Guest Column)

Lucy Heyman is a performance health and psychology coach; Rhian Jones is a freelance music writer. They collaborated on the 2021 book “Sound Advice: The Ultimate Guide to a Healthy and...

The Blessed Madonna’s ‘Godspeed’ Is a Housey Blast of Nonstop Party Starters: Album Review

Some albums are made for chin-stroking, with deeply complex, intellectually challenging lyrics, song structures, instrumentation and production, creations that deeply stimulate the brain but leave the butt in neutral. And then...

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