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Judge Tosses Copyright Suit Against Cardi B Over Enough Miami
On March 30, a federal judge dismissed a copyright infringement lawsuit targeting Cardi B over her 2024 hit “Enough (Miami),” and the ruling was less a vindication than...
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Metal: The Genre That Refuses to Apologize for Going Too Far
Metal has a gatekeeping problem that it refuses to solve, and that refusal is actually part of what makes the genre interesting. No other style of music argues...
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Thomas Bangalter and Fred Again.. Play Alexandra Palace Together and It Sounds Like a Hand-Off
There was a moment at Alexandra Palace last Saturday night when the crowd probably forgot which half of the duo was which. Thomas Bangalter, one half of Daft...
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UK Garage: The Genre That Built the Future of British Music and Then Stepped Back
UK garage arrived in the mid-1990s without permission and refused to leave. It borrowed the skeleton of American house and R&B, rebuilt it with British swing, compressed it...
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Muse Announce The Wow Signal Tour, a 25-Date North American Run with Bloc Party and Portugal. The Man
Muse have announced The Wow! Signal Tour, a sprawling North American run set to kick off on July 2 at Summerfest in Milwaukee. The tour is their most...
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Dream Pop: The Genre That Sounds Like a Feeling and Refuses to Apologize for It
Dream pop does not announce itself. It arrives the way that certain feelings do, as an ambient pressure, a gradual shift in light rather than a sudden intrusion....
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Joni Mitchell Accepts Lifetime Achievement at the 2026 Junos and Sings Big Yellow Taxi
Joni Mitchell walked onto the stage at the 2026 Juno Awards and received a standing ovation before she had said a single word. That detail matters. Not because...
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Jazz: The Genre That Has Always Known Music Is a Conversation
Jazz is one of the few genres in popular music that has successfully convinced people it requires a special kind of listening. That reputation has done it both...
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Spotify and Labels Seek $322 Million Default Judgment Against Anna’s Archive
The music industry has been watching the Anna’s Archive situation unfold with a mixture of alarm and bitter satisfaction, and on March 28 the legal machinery finally caught...
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House Music: How a Chicago Dancefloor Built One of the Most Durable Sounds in the World
House music was born in a specific time and place, Chicago in the early 1980s, in the clubs that formed after disco’s commercial collapse left a hole in...