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 | Jun 9, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Northside Festival, Metal + Politics & More

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] In Case You Haven’t Noticed, Northside Is Happening You may have already seen 20 amazing...

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 | May 19, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: RIP Chris Cornell, More PWR BTTM Controversy & More

RIP Chris Cornell Chris Cornell, the frontman of Soundgarden and Audioslave as well as one of the most important figures in the Seattle grunge scene, was found dead yesterday morning. By the afternoon, his death was reported as a ...

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 | May 5, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Fyre Festival Debacle, Grandaddy Cancels Tour & More

This Fyre Festival Situation Keeps Getting Weirder First came the memes, then the first-hand accounts from attendees and former staff. Then came the offer to give guests VIP tickets for next year in lieu of a refund – an...

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 | Apr 28, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Secret Project Robot, The Radiohead Ant & More

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Bushwick’s Secret Project Robot Is Reopening The DIY venue will reopen on Broadway in Bushwick,...

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 | Apr 21, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Prince EP, Shea Stadium Updates & More

Shea Stadium Update: Venue Needs New Location The team behind the venue announced an unfortunate setback to their efforts to go legit: they can’t file their first round of paperwork because the landlords at 20 Meadow Street have refused...

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 | Apr 7, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: BK Steel Opens, Synth Pioneer Dies & More

RIP Ikutaro Kakehashi Ikutaro Kakehashi passed away last Saturday at age 87. He founded Roland in 1960, meaning without him, we’d be way behind in drum machine and synthesizer technology. After leading the company for decades, he founded the...

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 | Mar 31, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Kendrick Lamar, Brexit’s Musical Consequences & More

Kendrick Lamar Releases “Humble” “Wicked or weakness, you gotta see this.” Last night, the rapper released “Humble,” a visually stunning video that features Lamar dressed as a pope and recreating the last supper, among other things. The songs itself...

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 | Mar 24, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Shea Stadium, Northside Festival & More

Shea Stadium Is Raising Money To Reopen Shea Stadium, after closing to avoid fines and fees “related to the legal use, zoning and licensing of [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=””...

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 | Mar 17, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Don Pedro, SXSW & More

Don Pedro Is The Latest Venue To Close The Brooklyn venue will be closing after May 6th, the owner of the Ecuadorean-restaurant-turned-DIY space stated earlier this week. The building that includes Don Pedro has been sold to a limited...

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 | Feb 17, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Prince, The Grammys & More

Prince’s Music Is Now Streaming It’s something that was impossible just a week ago: As I write this, I’m listening to Around The World In A Day on Spotify. Prince’s music was formerly streaming only on Tidal, but his...

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 | Feb 10, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Bandcamp, The State Of Indie Rock & More

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Bandcamp Made it Rain For The ACLU After the site announced it would donate its share(about...

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 | Jan 27, 2017

NEWS ROUNDUP: Missy is Back, Lily Allen Protests, & More

Missy Elliott Is Back With New Video, Documentary Last night Missy Elliott released “I’m Better,” a new song and video featuring the song’s producer, Lamb. The sparse, downtempo track creeps along with clinks of keys and surges of bass,...

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 | Dec 16, 2016

NEWS ROUNDUP: Madonna, Solange & More

Madonna Wins Billboard’s Woman Of The Year After cracking a few jokes at the beginning of her acceptance speech, the singer got serious, stating, “Thank you for acknowledging my ability to continue my career for 34 years in the...

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 | Oct 28, 2016

NEWS ROUNDUP: Halloween Edition!

AudioFemme's Halloween week news round up featuring spooky surveys by all boy/all girl, White Mystery, and the legend of Ghostbuster's theme.