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Billed as “a day to disconnect from work and reconnect with our community,” the campaign — boasting the hashtag #TheShowMustBePaused — has gained support from people like Dirty Hit Records’ Jamie Oborne, former Hot 97 music director Karlie Hustle and Beats 1 host Ebro Darden. Variety first reported on Black Out Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Music Industry Reacts to George Floyd Death With Grassroots ‘Black Out Tuesday’

Metallica served as RSD ambassadors last year, performing a set at Rasputin and releasing a live CD, Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité, Metallica!, to raise money for charity. Among the year’s other notable releases were a trio of David Bowie vinyl releases, an exclusive Bob Dylan 7-inch EP, a virtual reality video and viewfinder from Run the Jewels and Johnny Cash’s Best of the Johnny Cash Show and his Sun Records reissue All Aboard the Blue Train. … [Read more...] about Record Store Day Announces 10-Year Celebration

“Mood Ring” is the first music release from Spears in four years. The singer, who recently topped Rolling Stone’s list of Greatest Debut Singles of All-Time, has been largely silent on the music front since finishing her Britney: Piece of Me residency in Las Vegas in 2017. Spears’ team opened a pop-up Instagram museum in Los Angeles back in February that was inspired by her music video catalog, although the singer didn’t participate in any of the launch events or activations. … [Read more...] about Britney Spears Releases ‘Mood Ring,’ Her First ‘New’ Song in Four Years

“Routes” is a bulldozer of a track — packed with a relentless barrage of drums and riffs — featuring guest vocals from Testament singer Chuck Billy. Blythe’s lyrics paint a vivid portrait of environmental destruction tied to centuries of injustice toward indigenous people. Toward the end of the song, he and Billy bellow back-and-forth, “To the sky voices singing/On and on, never-ending/In the night drums are beating/On and on, never-ending.” … [Read more...] about Lamb of God Share New Song ‘Routes’ Inspired by Standing Rock Protests

Now, the camera turns on him: Powell will be the subject of a new documentary, Ricky Powell: The Individualist, set to premiere at the We Are One Global Film Festival on Saturday, May 30th at 5:30 p.m. ET. Directed by Josh Swade, the film features archival photographs and footage shot by Powell himself along with interviews with Powell and some of his most well-known subjects. … [Read more...] about Legendary Hip-Hop Photographer Ricky Powell Gets His Own Documentary