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Rick Ross teams up with Jamaican-American producer Kemar McGregor on his brand new single, which is titled “Loaded”. No word on what forthcoming project this track will appear. Listen below:  Share on Social Mediaxfacebooklinkedinemailwhatsapp View Original Article Here

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Declaring edgy post-punk funkers Talking Heads to be prog might seem like a bridge too far. But much of their work was truly progressive for those speed-addled times – not forgetting the input into their work by Brian Eno, Adrian Belew and Robert Fripp. In 2012 (long before the band members put their 80s differences behind them) Prog explored the question: how prog were Talking Heads? “The most popular contemporary avant-garde group in America” is how Time Out described Talking Heads in 1980. In a way they were the Radiohead – named after a 1986 song by the band –…

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X Games has engaged talent-buying agency Versa to support music programming across select events as it develops its year-round league, putting music on equal footing with competition.The relationship began at X Games New Orleans, with Versa supporting artist strategy, talent sourcing, negotiations and booking execution. Its role includes finding artists who connect with the audience while meeting the demands of competition schedules, broadcast requirements, and live production.In this FM PRO TECH 5, Brent Freed, Versa Talent Buyer, explains why the biggest artist is not always the best booking, how success goes beyond attendance, and what it takes to adapt a…

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From an extensive music video filmography to making a “rollercoaster ride” horror, the filmmaker talks AI and finding the perfect agent of chaos in Cocaine Bear star Aaron Holliday. Aaron Holliday as Duke. Courtesy of Magenta Light Studios. Chances are that Chris Marrs Piliero, writer-director of indie deepfake horror Appofeniacs, has helmed a music video for a singer or band you love. After juggling videos for artists such as Britney Spears, Ariana Grande and The Black Keys, Piliero made his feature film debut with a messed-up, snowballing tech horror about the unchecked consequences of AI. “I would say that just…

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Hailing from Wexford, Ireland, The Owl Sounds have sensationally returned with their exhilarating follow-up to their debut single, “Oscar”…. adynamic ’90s-infused alt-rock single packed with driving basslines and unstoppable melodic hooks.”K-Town” is a dynamic track that has a solid bassline with an alternative rock underbody that reminds me a lot of the mid- to late-1990s scene.If you liked the more melodic new tracks and offerings from the likes of Stereophonics, then this is a perfect middle ground for you, with plenty of hooks to have you leaning in at every opportunity.Considering they are now only two singles into their career,…

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Leeds, UK outfit Hitlist return with “Dirtbrain”, an infectious anthem that captures the essence of modern angst with stylish licks of guitar. The track sits in that perfect region between vibrant Britpop hooks, post-punk, and the more ’80s punkier sound, especially with the direct vocals…. ahigh-voltage, Britpop-infused post-punk anthem packed with infectious hooks and chaotic energy.It’s got a chaotic energy that is undeniable and will certainly have you tapping along with your feet, your head, or whatever limb is ready. You’ll be able to tap along with it in no time. It’s got such an addictive beat; it’s insane.Considering this…

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Bexhill, England’s own Korda Korder deliver their finest release yet with “Edge Of The World”. Right from the outset, the track has a lush dream-pop wash mixed with a delicate touch of shoegaze, reminding me a lot of The Cranberries and Wolf Alice…. astunning, shoegaze-tinted dream-pop epic that showcases Korda Korder at their absolute finest.Building upon their acclaim with Glastonbury and SXSW, as well as support from BBC Radio 6 Music alongside plenty of online zines, it sounds like they are now ready to go into their ballad phase with this absolute epic three-minute piece.It’s one of their slower-paced tracks,…

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Hailing from London, England, four-piece Beejar have delivered their fierce and sonic new statement titled “Playing to the Gallery”. It kicks off with an incredibly bold guitar line and punching drums before it erupts into a real earworm of an indie-rock belter…. an explosive, high-intensity London alt-rock anthem blending classic rock grit with bold indie energy.If you like the sound of Wolf Alice, then this new outfit is certainly going to be a white hope for the streets. The new single is their first since their 2025 single, “What You Wanna Be”.It’s a real thriller of a ride, with some…

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Directed by: Federico BorgiaWritten by: Federico BorgiaStarring: Roberto Suárez, Maitina De Marco, Esteban BigliardiPrince follows the titular Afghan hound, whose owner is devoted to him. As Jaime (Roberto Suárez), a devoted butler, settles in with the titular dog, greedy relatives scheme to disrupt their peaceful arrangement in a ruthless custody battle. Prince is a feature-length film that explores themes of wealth, greed, and love in a darkly comedic take on domestic life.Prince opens with a unique approach, relying heavily on visual storytelling to show the audience the central characters’ opulence. It’s a commendable choice, as it explores Jaime and Prince…

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Amelia CoburnAmelia Coburn announces new single and album!All Formats Available★★★★★ 5/5Subscribe to Louder Than War(and help keep independent writing alive) Independent music journalism, interviews, reviews and more. Support LTW and Subscribe Acclaimed north-east artist Amelia Coburn has announced her second album, Myself and Other Monsters, due to arrive on 5th March 2027, alongside new single I Just Want To Say.Renowned for her vivid, gothic-tinged storytelling, Coburn’s new record is a cabinet of curiosities, where the supernatural hides within the domestic and beauty exists alongside the grotesque. Musically, it reaches for dreamlike arrangements and cinematic crescendos, with production, as with her…

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A heads-down, no-nonsense, sprightly mess of blues.The Texas Headhunters are a three-headed guitar Methuselah consisting of Jesse Dayton, Ian Moore, and Johnny Moeller; coming from road-hardened backgrounds playing in clubs and bars, the outcome is perhaps not unsurprising in style but refreshing in delivery.In the accompanying PR material it says, admittedly tongue–in–cheek, that they’re back with bigger amps; and that sort of good-humoured irreverence plants this firmly among the classic way of making loud noises with howling guitars in small spaces. Think of The Blasters, Fabulous Thunderbirds (Moeller is a member), George Thorogood and their like, and those will point…

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The Delines’ bass player watches his fifth solo album fledge and take flight.Freddy Trujillo is, of course, the bassist for Richmond Fontaine and The Delines, but he has his own solo career that sees this, his fifth album, Ave Trujillo, recently released on El Cortez Records.In addition to being an excellent bass player, Trujillo is also an avid birder, even hosting a web series, ‘On the List with Freddy Trujillo’, to encourage other musicians to discover the joys of such a relaxing and contemplative hobby. This album has been shaped and inspired by his love of birds and birding, and…

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