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Orlando Weeks has dropped his simmering new single ‘Dig’ featuring Wet Leg‘s Rhian Teasdale – watch the video below. The former Maccabees frontman has released his latest music in anticipation of his forthcoming album ‘Loja’, scheduled to drop on June 6 via Fiction Records – presave the album here. ‘Dig’ is described by Weeks as an “under your breath half-argument, the kind that only ever happens in public,” featuring jabs such as “I’m so far from it on the other shore / I dig my heels into the hardwood floor”.  Weeks added: “‘Dig’ is a tit for tat exchange where…

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Foto di Andrea RipamontiLa cantante inglese CASSYETTE è una forza della natura, non c’è altro modo per descriverla. È una musicista dell’Essex che rivendica a gran voce e senza vergogna le sue radici rock, creando un pop alt-rock contagioso.Dopo aver aperto i concerti di My Chemical Romance e dei Bring Me The Horizon negli UK, in Europa e Stati Uniti, aver vinto il premio Best Breakthrough Act agli Heavy Music Awards, aver pubblicato due nuovi singoli Why Am I Like This e Ipecac, tratti dal suo album di debutto This World F*cking Sucks, in uscita prossimamente, Cassyette è tornata in Italia per una data da headliner ieri 27 aprile al BIKO di Milano.…

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Ci vorrebbe un Borges ben motivato per mappare il bestiario immaginario delle copertine rock. Non me ne vogliano la carpa quacchera di Captain Beefheart o i crostacei in tweed dei Residents, ma la mia creatura preferita rimane la “mucca sbagliata”. Certo, anche quel lettering da tazebao suprematista ci mette del suo, ma la parte del leone (o meglio, del bue) la gioca quel muso lì. Anche solo per l’espressione enigmatica che ostenta: mansueta ma anche sfrontata, al pari di quel completo tra l’attoriale e il pretesco.Altra specie in attesa di tassonomia dedicata: dischi di cui (più o meno) tutti hanno…

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The former president called the deadly 2017 white supremacist rally a “peanut” in comparison to anti-war protests Amid his ongoing criminal hush-money trial, former President Donald Trump called the 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, which led to the death of a woman, a “peanut” in comparison to anti-war protests calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. “We’re having protests all over,” Trump told reporters outside of the courtroom on Thursday, referring to the pro-Palestine demonstrations taking place across the country. He added, “[Biden] was talking about Charlottesville. Charlottesville was a little peanut! And it was nothing compared — and the hate…

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The Department of Justice revealed on Tuesday that it will distribute close to $139 million to victims in response to 139 “administrative claims arising from allegations of sexual abuse” committed by the disgraced ex-USA gymnastics physician Larry Nassar, according to a statement. “For decades, Lawrence Nassar abused his position, betraying the trust of those under his care and medical supervision while skirting accountability,” Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer said in a statement, via ABC News. The settlement will resolve the mishandling of the highly-publicized case by the FBI, which failed to properly investigate the allegations of abuse as…

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Hundreds of product come across our desks each month, but we’ve been known to, occasionally, have to order things online for ourselves. That’s why we’ve rounded up some of our recent favorites that we’ve ordered off the “Everything Store” — yes, we’re talking expert-recommended essentials we’ve ordered from Amazon, life-changing stuff we never knew we needed, fun gadgets and new tech finds, and some very, very good deals. While browsing the vast online-shopping universe that is Amazon, we’ve…

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Ted Russell Kamp just can’t quit L.A. Despite an extended stint in Seattle and growing up in Upstate New York, Kamp is a California country-rocker through and through, and his latest album, California Son, reads like a love letter to the Golden State. But it’s also a snapshot of one of the most prolific, if under the radar, careers in country music. A Grammy-winning musician and producer, Kamp is revered by those in the know for his work with Shooter Jennings, with whom he’s played since 2003, but he’s also worked with icons like Jessi Colter and Tanya Tucker, along…

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David Byrne has covered Paramore’s After Laughter single “Hard Times,” returning the favor after Hayley Williams and the band took on Talking Heads’ “Burning Down The House” in January. Check out the song below, ahead of its 12″ release for Record Store Day.Byrne wrote on social media, “The band told me that their song ‘Hard Times’ was inspired by Talking Heads, so I learned it and recorded my version of their great song with a horn section. This was fun!” Paramore’s Talking Heads cover, meanwhile, is set to appear on Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute To Talking Heads’ Stop Making…

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New York police arrested dozens of protesters and students at Columbia University, as campus administration cracks down on pro-Palestinian protests in the aftermath of testimony by university officials before Congress.  Police cleared an encampment of demonstrators on Columbia’s Morningside campus on Thursday, after University President Nemat Shafik sicced law enforcement on the protest. After the demonstrators were forcefully removed from the area, university staff were seen dismantling tents and throwing away food and other provisions brought into the encampment.  “Out of an abundance of concern for the safety of Columbia’s campus, I authorized the New York Police Department to begin…

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