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Edgehill is a Nashville-based alternative rock band made up of Chris Kelly (lead vocals, guitar), Jake Zimmermann (lead guitar, vocals), and Aidan Cunningham (drums).
Kelly and Zimmermann met while attending Vanderbilt University and began writing together before connecting with Cunningham in Nashville, where the three solidified the lineup in 2021.
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Florence + the Machine kicked off the Everybody Scream Tour on Friday (2/6) at The SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a variety of live debuts.
Florence Welch (vocals), Isabella Summers (keyboards, synths), Rob Ackroyd (guitar), Tom Monger (harp), and Aku Orraca-Tetteh (drums) delighted the crowd of 11,000 with brand new songs at the top of the show and even with the finale.
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The pressure on Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl must have been intense as politicians, musicians, athletes and critics both praised the Puerto Rican superstar and knocked it because he's a singer who only performs in Spanish.
While some were concerned that his appearance as the halftime entertainment on Super Bowl Sunday (2/8) would be turned off once a big swatch of the US audience once they either didn't hear songs they were familiar with or a language they were raised with; others pointed to the fact that Benito is beloved around the globe, including in the States, and has had no problem selling out arenas around the world for years.
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When Grammy Award winning singer Coco Jones sang "Lift Every Voice and Sing" before the kickoff of the Super Bowl on Sunday (2/8) many were surprised on social media when some called it The Black National Anthem.
The term is an unofficial one for the song that was written as a poem in 1900 by James Weldon Johnson and put to music by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson.
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Even though Sacramento's Deftones have been making their own unique heavy music for three decades, their frontman Chino Moreno says they're more popular than ever.
It's a claim that's hard to dispute for several reasons, including the demand and success for tickets for their European / UK tour that kicked off in Paris last month (1/29) with a stop the next day in Belgium (1/30) and Hamburg two nights later (2/1).
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Paul Simon may have taught the world 50 ways to leave our lovers, but eight years after his Farewell Tour, he has yet to find a successful way to leave his true love: performing.
The Grammy-winning singer/songwriter announced a new tour whose tickets go on sale today featuring music spanning his six decades of song.
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Straight outta Prince George's County, Maryland, Maria-Cecilia Simone Kelly aka Rico Nasty, is one of the hardest female rappers on the scene, harkening back to the early days of gangsta rap of the '80s and '90s but mixed with punk sensibilities and straight ahead beats.
She began uploading original music while still in high school, starting with her first mixtape Summer’s Eve (2014) and following with The Rico Story (2016), Sugar Trap (2016), Tales of Tacobella (2017) and Sugar Trap 2 (2017) before signing to Atlantic Records.
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When Def Leppard kicked off their 12-show Vegas residency on Tuesday (2/3) they dipped a little into the past and delivered a new one from the future in their 19 song setlist.
The 4,300 fans in attendance at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on the Strip rejoiced.
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My Chemical Romance kicked off their Black Parade 2026 Tour last month to the enjoyment of the fans in South America who had to endure FOMO watching the Jersey emo rockers stoke North American audiences last year.
As you may have heard, the band is performing the entirety of The Black Parade for the first half of the set and then on the back half they have been playing favorites like "I'm Not Okay," "Helena" and 8-9 others from their catalogue.
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The Best New Artist Grammy is a cherished award for young musicians as they are quickly peers in an exclusive club that includes heavy hitters like The Beatles (1965), Mariah Carey (1991), Lauryn Hill (1999), Christina Aguilera (2000), Alicia Keys (2002), Kanye West (2005), Adele (2009), Billie Eilish (2020), Olivia Rodrigo (2022), and Chappell Roan (2025).
The award doesn't guarantee success, nor does it eliminate the possibility of being a one-hit wonder like what happened with Starland Vocal Band (1977), A Taste of Honey (1979), and Milli Vanilli (1990, whose award was notoriously revoked).
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Now that Geese have made their Saturday Night Live debut, inspiring some music fans to agree with the likes of Jack Black that they're the next big thing, or siding with others who think they're the worst band in years, some are asking, "wait, you mean Goose?"
No. But today we mean both.
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The youngest son of South LA preachers, Kenyon Dixon naturally grew up with gospel in the house. And only gospel. As he matured, he evolved into R&B both via his voice and his pen.
After releasing a slew of independent solo albums, in 2021 Kenyon received a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional R&B Performance for “Bring It On Home to Me.” The next year he was signed by Epic.
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