Indie-pop quartet The Aces has announced a massive summer/fall World Tour with support from LALA LALA. The I’ve Loved You For So Long World Tour will kick off on August 14 in Budapest, Hungary at Sziget Festival and span across more than 30 dates running through October. Read more: Palehound Announce New Album ‘Eye on The Bat’ In addition to their forthcoming tour, which will see The Aces at several festivals including Pukkelpop Festival and Frequency Festival, the band will also be releasing their third studio full-length album I’ve Loved You For So Long on June 2 via Red Bull… Read more »
— Today we talk about the passing of rapper Coolio, Willow’s acoustic cover of Yungblud’s “The Funeral”, and Malala’s production company. — — The Life of Coolio Yesterday rapper and Grammy award winner Coolio died unexpectedly at 59. His talent manager Sheila Finegan released a statement to CNN saying, “He touched the world with the gift of his talent and will be missed profoundly. Thank you to everyone worldwide who has listened to his music and to everyone who has been reaching out regarding his passing. Please have Coolio’s loved ones in your thoughts and prayers.” It was said that… Read more »
Apple is shutting down the Lala music service on May 31, triggering new speculation about a cloud-based subscription version of iTunes.
For years there’s been speculation that Apple would supplement their $1/song (now $1.29) iTunes business with a monthly subscription service, but their upcoming plans are quite different and once again are positioning them to lead the digital music industry into a new era. Leveraging their ubiquitous iTunes software Apple plans to upgrade their users almost over night to a cloud music service in an ambitious move to beat Amazon and others to a cloud music service. Record labels are wary to give Apple even greater dominance which is why Apple’s new strategy is designed to sidestep new licenses from the major labels.
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK – Apple Inc has acquired digital music service Lala, as the dominant online music retailer explores new models for selling songs.
On the heels of his forthcoming self-titled album, Wicca Phase Springs Eternal has released his latest single, “It’s Getting Dark.” The new track is the most recent preview to his eagerly-awaited follow-up release to 2022’s Full Moon Mystery Garden. Wicca Phase Springs Eternal’s new album will drop on June 2 via Run For Cover Records. Read more: The Aces Announce Massive Tour With Support From LALA LALA The haunting, acoustic ballad is a departure from his recent “Moving Without Movement,” which arrived earlier this year. “It’s Getting Dark” evokes an eerie, melancholic feeling through the soft guitar strumming and his… Read more »
The annual Welcome To Rockville in Daytona Beach, FL has announced the set times for this year’s four-day event, which marks the festival’s twelfth year in production. Running from May 18-21, this year’s installment of Welcome To Rockville will see performances from nearly 100 artists including Slipknot, Evanescence, Rob Zombie, Coheed & Cambria, Motionless In White, Badflower, and plenty more. Read more: The Aces Announce Massive Tour With Support From LALA LALA The Danny Wimmer Presents festival will boast more than 100,000 fans during the four-day event and will include amusement rides, an adult-sized water slide, art installations, and interactive… Read more »
Today we talk about the new Space Force uniforms, Jojo Siwa on Dancing with the Stars, the new Star Wars content, LISA’s YouTube success, and the upcoming single from BLACKSTARKIDS.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Cheat Codes & All Time Low, State Champs, The Band CAMINO, and more.
Today we are celebrating all the incredible Black game changers leading us into the future!
