December 31, 2020
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1. Report: Ticketmaster To Pay $10 Million Fine Following Songkick Legal Dispute
According to a report by The New York Times, Ticketmaster has ended a lengthy legal dispute with ticketing competitor Songkick, paying a $10 million fine in addition to a $110 million settlement, dating back to 2018. CONTINUE...
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2. Interview: Jeff Tweedy on Creativity and Catharsis
“Songs are mysterious,” Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy writes in the introduction to his new book, How to Write One Song. CONTINUE...
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3. Listen: Elvis Costello Rings in the New Year with “Farewell, OK 2020”
Elvis Costello has revived a classic ’50s/’60s-era rock and roll sound for his surprise, end-of-year track “Farewell, OK 2020.” CONTINUE...
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4. Premiere: “New Beginning” from Armo, Featuring Members of Antibalas
Armo is a spirited collective that draws together members of Antibalas, past and present. The group’s timely track “New Beginning” features Marcus Farrar (lyrics, lead vocals, percussion), Amayo (spoken word vocals), Justin Kimmel (bass, organ, engineer, producer), Nikhil P. Yerawadekar (guitar), Jordan McLean (trumpet) and Kevin Raczka (drumset). CONTINUE...
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5. Delta Spirit: Here and ‘There’
With each new release the members of Delta Spirit felt that they were on the cusp of taking their career to another level. Instead, incremental advancement led to unbearable frustration. CONTINUE...
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6. Joe Russo’s Almost Dead Add New Live Show Recordings to Streaming Services
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead has added five new shows to digital streaming services, further expanding their streamable catalog. CONTINUE...
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7. Watch Brittany Howard Perform “Baby” for the 2020 MoMA Film Benefit
Looking back on the Dec. 7 MoMA Film Benefit – honoring the life and philanthropy of George Clooney – Alabama Shakes singer-turned-solo artist Brittany Howard has shared a new pro-shot performance of her Jaime cut “Baby.” CONTINUE...
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