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New Music Friday: 8 new releases as holiday shopping begins (06 Nov 2026)
My feed is drowning in new Christmas songs, but we'll leave them aside for New Music Friday because there's plenty of regular music to consider.
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Wolf Alice keeps fans guessing by following their musical muse
Wolf Alice is one of the most successful and critically-acclaimed English bands of the past few years. Is it because they're often changing musical direction?
New Music Friday: 15 new releases to help with the time change (if you’re getting one) (30 Oct 2026)
There's maybe five weeks of serious New Music Fridays before the industry goes into hibernation for the holidays. What have we got this time?
Why are dance clubs disappearing? Because half of Gen Z avoids dancing for fear of humiliation
Half of Gen Z won't dance in public for fear of being humiliated by someone with smartphone.
Five Songs You Must Hear This Week (19 Oct 2026)
It was hard narrowing things down for this edition of the Five Songs You Must Hear this week, but someone had to do it. I hope you enjoy. 1. The War on…
Is the concert residency slowly replacing traditional touring?
Touring is extremely complex and very expensive. More acts are thinking about the concert residency so that fans have to come to them.
The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1090: 1976-The birth year of alt-rock, part 2
Look back, 1976 was a pivotal year in music. Those twelve months birthed what we now call alternative music.
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