Streaming services join music industry ‘blackout’ over death of George Floyd

The music industry will stage a “blackout day” today in support of protests around the alleged murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. Organized by music executives Jamila Thomas and Brianna Agyemang, the aim is to pause or shutter...

Sarah Jones to Be Honored By Former Cast Crew


A 5K walk will be held in October 5 in honor of Sarah Jones. The walk has been organized by two crew teams that used to work alongside Jones before she passed on. The teams include cast members from...

Sarah Jones Honored


The family of Sarah Jones, who died earlier this year in an on-set accident, has set up a foundation in her name and led a walk-a-thon yesterday in order to bring attention to safety issues across...

Spotify releases artist-branded apps, Quincy Jones and Rancid pick your music for you

Spotify releases artistbranded apps, Quincy Jones and Rancid pick your music for you

Finding new music can be difficult. And sure, internet radio services like Pandora are all well and good, but can you really trust their algorithms to chose your music for you? What you need is an experienced tastemaker, like Quincy Jones or Tiësto or those dudes in Disturbed, whatever their names are. Thankfully, all of the above and Operation Ivy expats Rancid have signed up to create the first round of Artist Apps for Spotify, which can be downloaded now via the desktop verison's left nav bar.

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