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11/4/24

Chappell Roan’s stardom—and likely impending superstardom—has been evident for some time. Even so, her SNL appearance solidified her status as not only one of pop’s most substantial young artists but also as...


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Thompson
11/4/24

Our longtime pal Greg Thompson has exited Big Loud Rock. We'll have updates on his next chapter as they come in, but in the meantime you can reach him at…


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Alana Dolgin
11/4/24

In the first major hire of the Elliot Grainge era at Atlantic Music Group, the company has named Alana Dolgin president of Digital Marketing.


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11/4/24

Quincy Jones, one of the most important figures in modern music, died 11/3 at the age of 91 at his home in Los Angeles. No cause was provided.


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11/4/24

We’re at a pivotal point of the year, but no matter what happens in the days ahead, it will be soundtracked by Tyler, Halsey, members of BLACKPINK and Gracie. All we can do is hope for the best and crank up the music. Let’s hear it for HITS List.

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11/4/24

Not surprisingly, election stress courses through Karen Glauber’s latest Post Toasted column. She says she loaned Nada Surf frontman Matthew Caws her Harris/Walz hat and he wore it onstage. KG’s song-to-hear suggestion is Patti Smith’s “People Have the Power.” “Just play on repeat until the election is over,” she urges, “and please VOTE!”

Lady Gaga
11/4/24

With mere hours to go before the U.S. presidential election, Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey and Ricky Martin will join forces for a Kamala Harris rally and concert tonight on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.


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The Cure
11/4/24

With Songs of a Lost World, The Cure is heading for its first U.K. Official Albums #1 in 32 years. The singles midweek update, meanwhile, finds Gigi Perez facing strong competition for the top spot.


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lucille
11/4/24

Without yet knowing the results of Tuesday’s election (fingernail-biting is the new vaping), we have one result already in and counted: the tremendously successful efforts of HeadCount to use the power of music and pop culture to engage young people in the electoral process. We talked to Executive Director Lucille Wenegieme about HeadCount’s secret sauce—and why 2024 has been different from any previous election.


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11/4/24

If you’re looking for a lift at this fraught moment, jump on Hulu and feast your eyes and ears on Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band as director Thom Zimny takes viewers backstage throughout the Boss’ bountiful 2023-24 tour.


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NEAR TRUTHS: OF MICE AND MEDIA
Welcome to the Mouse House. (11/4a)
NEAR TRUTHS:
BLUSH OF FAME
We'll drink to that. (11/1a)
HITS LIST: A NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER
Strap in for the roller-coaster ride. (11/4a)
HOLLY GLEASON SNAGS SIX NATIONAL A&E JOURNO NOMS
Oops, she did it again. (10/30a)
TYLER IS HEADED TO THE TOP
Unconventional move by unconventional dude is paying off. (10/30a)
THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
ALL THE WAY LIVE
The players, the tours, the enormous beers.