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Thy Art Is Murder announce new album, release title track

Australian deathcore act Thy Art Is Murder have announced plans for their latest record Human Target. The record is due out July 26 for Nuclear Blast and follows their 2017 album Dear Desolation. The new record will be the first to feature new drummer Jesse Beahler who replaced founding member Lee Stanton. Read More: Halsey says next album is “better” than […]

Sony music reports huge operating income gain from EMI closure

Sony‘s music operations reported a small increase of 1.3 percent in revenue in the year ending March 31, 2019 but its operating budget saw a massive gain of 81.9 percent thanks to the November closing of EMI. The company’s operating budget went from $1.15 billion USD to $2.01 billion marking an extraordinary increase. Read more: Halsey […]

Mötley Crüe streams soar among young demographic following 'The Dirt'

Mötley Crüe have been enjoying their success from their biopic The Dirt, but they’re doing particularly well with young people. The band are celebrating a 64 percent increase in Spotify streams over the last month from 18 to 34-year-olds, according to Variety. Read more: Simple Creatures dance with the dead in “Adrenaline” video The Dirt sparked so much interest […]

Live Nation is offering $20 tickets for National Concerts Week

Concert lovers are in luck because Live Nation is offering a crazy deal for National Concerts Week. Music fans will have the opportunity to score $20 tickets for in-demand shows from May 1 Through May 7. Read more: Here’s every Marvel movie in perfect viewing order The $20 ticket price also includes all of the pesky […]

Facebook exposed millions of Instagram passwords to employees

Facebook says they stored millions of Instagram users’ passwords in readily available files employees can access. The security issue came to light last month after it was discovered hundreds of millions of Facebook passwords were exposed. Read more: Crown The Empire give “Old Town Road” an acoustic spin They previously claimed tens of thousands of Instagram users […]

Metallica fans gather for huge street performance of "Sad But True"

Although Metallica are one of the world’s biggest heavy metal bands, a Russian flash mob group named Rock-n-Mob found a way to make the band’s massive sound even bigger. The group organized around 250 musicians to perform Metallica’s 1991 hit “Sad But True” at a busy intersection in Moscow. While it’s difficult getting any number of musicians to play in […]
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