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Jimi Hendrix’s Japanese Sunburst Guitar Sells For $216,000 at Auction
Jimi Hendrix’s Japanese sunburst guitar went for $216,000 at Auction yesterday, selling for more than four times its pre-auction estimate of $50,000. As GWS Auctions points out, this was the ax Hendrix played shortly after being discharged from the U.S. Army in 1962. “After leaving Fort Campbell Jimi moved to Clarksville, Tennessee for a short time where he played on the Chitlin’ Circuit with the likes of Wilson Pickett, Slim Harpo, Sam Cooke, Ike and Tina Turner and Jackie Wilson before moving to Harlem, New York in early 1964 where he stayed until late 1966 playing venues such as Cafe Wha and the Cheetah Club,” the item description reads. When Hendrix moved to London in 1966 to start his Experience and subsequently ascend into rockstardom, he left the guitar at hi...
Courtney Barnett Covers Kev Carmody’s “Just For You”: Stream
The coronavirus derailed Courtney Barnett’s plans to tour with Nick Cave this past spring, but she’s managed to keep plenty busy while on lockdown. She appeared on a remotely recorded episode of The Tonight Show in May, as well as covered Gillian Welch with Phoebe Bridgers during the virtual version of… Please click the link below to read the full article. Courtney Barnett Covers Kev Carmody’s “Just For You”: Stream Lake Schatz You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
Icona Pop Have All the “Feels in My Body” on New Single: Stream
After spending most of summer either cooped up in our homes or out protesting injustice, we’ve all got a lot of stored up energy waiting to burst. Today, Icona Pop have delivered the soundtrack to that explosion with their new single “Feels in My Body”. The track swells with synths,… Please click the link below to read the full article. Icona Pop Have All the “Feels in My Body” on New Single: Stream Ben Kaye You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
Lionsgate Announces Dirty Dancing Sequel with Jennifer Grey
Who’s ready for some more Dirty Dancing? Lionsgate has announced a sequel to the spicy 1987 film starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. What’s more, Grey herself will star in the sequel in addition to serving as an executive producer. (Swayze died in 2009 of pancreatic cancer.) Dirty Dancing 2… Please click the link below to read the full article. Lionsgate Announces Dirty Dancing Sequel with Jennifer Grey Alex Young You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
FINNEAS Shares New Version of “Let’s Fall in Love for the Night (1964)”: Stream
Just shy of a year after releasing his debut Blood Harmony EP, FINNEAS has released a digital deluxe version of the effort. Included on the expanded tracklist is his 2018 single “Break My Heart Again” as well as a new take on “Let’s Fall in Love for the Night” called “Let’s… Please click the link below to read the full article. FINNEAS Shares New Version of “Let’s Fall in Love for the Night (1964)”: Stream Ben Kaye You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of In...
Madonna Out of Interscope Deal After Nearly a Decade
Sources close to Madonna confirm to Billboard that the Queen of Pop is out of her deal with Interscope after nearly a decade. The iconic singer first inked a three-album deal with Interscope in 2011 at a base of $1 million per LP; with the release of Madame X in 2019, that three-album deal is up, and Madge is eying a new label to call home. While The Sun reports that Madonna is considering a return to Warner Music (which was known as Warner Bros. when she called it home for her series of albums released from 1983-2008), sources tell Billboard that she has not inked a new deal anywhere as of Saturday (Aug. 8) and any talks are in early stages. Warner Music declined to comment for this story. Madonna’s three albums for Interscope include the Billboard 200 toppers MDNA (2012) and Madame...
Mika Shares Letter to the Lebanese People ‘Devastated by the Apocalypse’
A massive warehouse explosion in Beirut last Tuesday (Aug. 4) killed at least 157 people and injured thousands more, devastating the city’s port area. As investigators continue to comb through the rubble, protesters have vented their anger against the Lebanese government, accusing leaders of years of negligence in the storing of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate linked to the blast. British glam-pop star Mika (real name Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.), who was born in Beirut and whose mother was of Lebanese descent, wrote a letter to the Lebanese people to share in their grief and anger over the incident. Billboard was sent an English-language transcript: My dear Lebanon, My dear Beirut, It’s still early in the morning on the other side of the Mediterranean and I feel so close and yet so far a...
ECool – Knock
CLICK THIS LINK ECool – Knock TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Nigerian disc jockey turned singer DJ ECool premieres a new tune ‘Knock’. The song is Ecool’s first track after his New Side EP which he released a while back. ECool’s ‘Knock’ has an open verse for upcoming artistes to jump on. “I’ll be picking 10 females verses I like and I’ll need your help to decide what female needs to be on this song with me. Highest likes & comments wins”, he announced. Listen and enjoy ECool – ‘Knock’ below. The post ECool – Knock appeared first on NaijaMusic. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet...
Carnage Teams Up with The Martinez Brothers, Elderbrook and Mike Dean for Massive “Together”
A smooth, techno-inspired house gem. Carnage is returning to Ultra Music this year, gearing up for the release of his anticipated Papi Gordo 2 album, which follows his massively successful, star-studded debut in 2015. The Guatemala-born artist is known for his sonic versatility and explosive performances, as well as bringing together the worlds of electronic music and hip-hop, having collaborated with everyone from Tyga, G-Eazy, Wiz Khalifa, and Migos to Reo Cragun and the late Mac Miller. Carnage’s latest superstar collaboration, “Together,” comes as a big surprise to fans and listeners alike, bringing along a versatile roster of collaborators—household dance names The Martinez Brothers, Elderbrook, and legendary hip-hop producer and engineer Mike Dean, who has work...
Electric Family Launches Online Superstore
The new Electric Family superstore is a one-stop shop for all your favorite EDM merch. Leading apparel brand Electric Family has long remained the foremost designer and merchandise collaborator in the EDM game. Now, Electric Family has launched its brand new online Superstore to serve up all of your EDM favorites in one place. The new Superstore offers official merchandise from artists, record labels, music festivals, and more in a one-stop shop that keeps fans and the environment in mind. Users can save money on shipping by combining all of their favorites into one biodegradable package. Many of the products offered on the Electric Family online store also benefit causes like ocean conservancy and education, ensuring fans can feel good about their purchases, and look great in t...
REPENTANCE Feat. STUCK MOJO, Ex-SOIL Members: ‘God For A Day’ Album Due Next Month; Title Track Available
Metal band REPENTANCE has released “God For A Day”, the title track of its debut album, due out September 25 via Art is War Records/Intercept Music. REPENTANCE came together in 2018 when Shaun Glass, a veteran guitarist of SOIL, BROKEN HOPE and DIRGE WITHIN, recruited Mike Sylvester on bass and began songwriting with lead guitarist Markus Johansson of the group THEM. Robb Rivera of NONPOINT introduced STUCK MOJO frontman Robby J. Fonts and from there… REPENTANCE was born. “It came together very naturally, which was a very cleansing experience,” states Glass. “At this point in my life, I was hoping to start working and creating new music with an almost entirely new group of people and this crew organically locked into place.” “It’s crazy...
HEATHEN: Lyric Video For ‘Empire Of The Blind’ Title Track
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans HEATHEN will release their fourth studio album, “Empire Of the Blind”, on September 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The lyric video for the second single, the title track, can be seen below. HEATHEN comments: “We are very proud to announce the second single, title track from our new album ‘Empire Of The Blind’. This song refers to the ongoing manipulation of people through political and social propaganda in the mass media. Behold the rising empire!” “Empire Of the Blind” was for the most part engineered, produced, mixed, and mastered by Christopher “Zeuss” Harris at Planet Z Studios. Additional details — rhythm guitars, etc. — were put to digital “tape” by Kragen Lum at SubLev...
