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nearLY: At 16 Hours, Ken Burns’ Country Music Ain’t Nearly Long Enough

submitted by Nick Sep 13th 2019 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

There's a moment three episodes into Ken Burns' new eight-episode/16-hour binge-doc Country Music when I had to hit pause. Ernest Tubb, an up-and-coming country crooner who loves to sing but hates his voice, visits the widow of his hero, Jimmie Rodgers, popularly known as the Singing Brakeman and generally considered the first superstar in country…

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Fiona Apple: Talks Nearly Finished LP, Justin Bieber’s Chart Thirst, “My Son” King Princess

submitted by Nick Jan 22nd 2020 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)

A couple months ago, Fiona Apple did a rare and charming interview with Vulture. It seems she's struck up a friendship with its writer Rachel Handler because today Vulture has published another interview with Apple that serves as a quick catch-up with what Apple has been up to since September. Most pertinent is…

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Pharrell: Marvin Gaye Family Claims In Court That Pharrell Williams Committed Perjury

submitted by Nick Dec 9th 2019 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Love it or hate it, the "Blurred Lines" case became a signature moment this past decade after Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke, and a song publisher were ordered to pay nearly $5 million for infringing the copyright to Marvin Gaye's "Got To Give It Up." The 2015 jury verdict, largely upheld last year on appeal, signaled…

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James Blackshaw: – “Why Keep Still?”

submitted by Nick Nov 20th 2019 09:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Earlier this year, English guitarist James Blackshaw announced that he was returning to music after going on hiatus for a few years, citing how difficult it was to make money without having to constantly tour. "After three years of not performing live and nearly five years since my last solo album, I feel a new…

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Kanye West: explains latest 'Jesus Is King' delay

submitted by Nick Oct 25th 2019 07:00 am (www.nme.com)

The album was meant to drop overnightKanye WestKanye West has given fans an update on the delayed arrival of his eagerly anticipated new album ‘Jesus Is King’. The rapper’s new gospel-inspired album, which is the follow-up to 2018’s ‘ye’, was set to finally be released worldwide at midn...

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nearLY: half of UK musicians have faced sexual harassment in the industry

submitted by Nick Oct 23rd 2019 08:00 am (www.nme.com)

Victims fear their allegations will end with "few consequences for the perpetrators".Almost half of UK musicians have reported sexual assault claimsAlmost half of all musicians in the UK have faced sexual harassment in the industry, new research has claimed. The Musicians’ Union carried out a new survey of 725 artists and found that 4...

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