Andrew Flanagan appears in the following:
Ahead Of U.K. Visit, Trump Made The Subject Of 'American Idiot' Campaign
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
The U.K. has made something of a sport out of sending cheeky songs to the top of its pop charts. Now, ahead of his visit to the country, President Trump is the butt of one of those jokes.
Richard Swift, Producer Of Indie Stars And Solo Artist, Dies At 41
Tuesday, July 03, 2018
Swift, who worked with both The Black Keys and The Shins, had recently been hospitalized with an unknown illness.
Moog Says Chinese Tariffs May Force A Move Overseas
Monday, July 02, 2018
The iconic synthesizer company sent an email asking its customers lobby North Carolina's representatives in Washington over the tariffs, set to take effect July 6.
Joe Strummer's Solo Work And Archives To Get Life-Spanning Release
Friday, June 29, 2018
Strummer's status as an punk elder statesman will forever remain unchallenged — a new box set of unreleased material compiled from his personal archives takes a closer look at his many other sounds.
Ed Sheeran Sued For $100 Million Over Supposed Song Similarity
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Sheeran is being sued over supposed similarities between his song "Thinking Out Loud" and the indelible Marvin Gaye hit "Let's Get It On."
Emin Agalarov, Trump-Connected Russian Pop Singer, Trolls The World With New Video
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
"Got Me Good" features a surveillance operation, a President Trump lookalike, and beauty pageant contestants dancing on a hotel bed.
Killdeer Plays Killjoy, Halts Production Of 'Canada's Coachella'
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
The birds nest was found in the same location organizers hoped to construct the main stage of the Ottawa Bluesfest.
Arrest Made In The Murder Of Rapper XXXTentacion
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Police have arrested a suspect in the death of Jahseh Onfroy, better known as the rapper XXXTentacion, who was shot and killed outside of a motor sports dealership on June 18 in Florida.
After 80 Years, The Barbershop Harmony Society Will Allow Women To Join
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
The Society for The Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America first convened in the spring 1938, in an all-white social club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It's come a long way.
XXXTentacion, Controversial 20-Year-Old Rapper, Shot And Killed
Monday, June 18, 2018
The Floridian first gained attention in 2016, when his SoundCloud single "Look At Me" went viral. He released two popular albums after, but was awaiting trial on charges brought by an ex-girlfriend.
Marshmello Wins Fortnite Tourney, Raises $1 Million For Charity (Thanks To A Ninja)
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
The Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am paired a handful of musicians, including Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz and Lil Yachty, with professional video game players.
Government Accuses Disgraced Fyre Festival Founder Of Starting Another 'Sham' Company
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Billy McFarland was accused Tuesday of starting a fraudulent ticket-selling venture while out on bail, just months after his disastrous Fyre Festival event made headlines.
Prince, With Just A Piano And A Sniffle, Interprets 'Mary Don't You Weep'
Thursday, June 07, 2018
On the late legend's 60th birthday, his estate announced a new album of barebones recordings featuring just him and a piano.
Facebook's New Features Encourage Users To Telegraph Their Music Taste
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Two updates announced Tuesday, early toe-dips that Facebook promises are only the beginning, give members of its gargantuan user base ways of sharing the music they like. But is any of this ... fun?
Musician And 'Whale Whisperer' Sued For Defrauding Investors Of $3.3 Million
Wednesday, June 06, 2018
The SEC has accused musician, producer and entrepreneur Paul Gilman of defrauding investors in a sound-based technology he claimed to have developed that would affect the physics of oil.
Clarence Fountain, Leader And Founding Member Of Blind Boys Of Alabama, Dies At 88
Monday, June 04, 2018
After forming the group in 1944, Fountain would remain steadfast in his dedication to the gospel form and resist pressure to go more commercial with R&B and rock and roll.
Spotify To Roll Back Its 'Hateful Conduct' Policy
Friday, June 01, 2018
The policy, met with both cheers and jeers, was criticized for the confusion its implementation caused.
Nils Frahm Goes Against Summer's Grain On Surprise 'Encores 1'
Friday, June 01, 2018
The neoclassical minimalist composer follows up a lauded new record with a quiet batch of castaways.
Grammy President Neil Portnow To Step Down In 2019
Friday, June 01, 2018
The executive caused a stir earlier this year for suggesting women needed to "step up" to be recognized in the music business.
YouTube, Urged By Scotland Yard, Removes Rap Videos Blamed For Violence
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Law enforcement points to drill rappers' work as contributing, or even inciting, violence in London, but opinions are split on its root causes.