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The internet has led to the discovery of countless new acts, and much of that is thanks to your local music blog. Style of Sound, itself a music blog, compiled a list of the 100 Most Influential Music Blogs. -
Sam Smith releases video for new single, 'Stay With Me' [WATCH]
Sam Smith is slated to perform on Saturday Night Live this weekend. Leading up to his performance, he has released a video for his recently-dropped single "Stay with Me," off his forthcoming album, In the Lonely Hour. -
Devo announces 2014 U.S. tour dates with some proceeds benefiting Bob Casale's family
Following the sudden death of guitarist Bob Casale, Devo has announced dates for a summer tour. A portion of the proceeds will go to Casale's family. -
Wall Street Journal claims Amazon pursuing free streaming service, company denies reports
It looked like another big name was looking to enter the music streaming market, at least if you take The Wall Street Journal's word for it. The paper reported on Thursday that Amazon was developing a free media streaming service, but the web retail giant denied the claims. -
The Decemberists, Yo La Tengo, Jeff Tweedy and more to appear on 'Parks and Recreation'
In the current season of Parks and Recreation, Amy Poehler's character (Leslie Knope) is working on a unity concert in an attempt to mend relations with the newly merged towns of Pawnee and Eagleton. According to The AV Club (via Consequence of Sound), the show's season finale (airing April 24) will feature several notable musicians performing the concert as members of fictional bands. Wilco's Jeff Tweedy has been cast as well as The Decemberists and Yo La Tengo. -
Fourth victim of SXSW crash, De'Andre Tatum, dies at University Medical Center Brackenridge hospital
The attendees and organizers affected by the March 13 tragedy, where a drunk driver plowed into a crowd of concertgoers, will long be haunted by the event. The effects of the incident continue to linger more than two weeks after the disaster: A fourth victim was pronounced dead due to injuries resulting from the event. -
WATCH: Bleachers release insightful 'I Wanna Get Better' music video, directed by Lena Dunham
Lena Dunham is best known for directing insightful episodes of her HBO show Girls, featuring long, personal conversations and a fair share of dysfunctional relationships. Thus, it's logical that for her music video directorial for Bleacher's "I Wanna Get Better," that she would pull from a lot of those influences. -
Billboard teaming with Twitter for real-time Tweet chart
Now, massively successful social media artists like One Direction, Justin Bieber and Shakira won't just be seen and talked about in real time through Trending Topics. Today (March 27), Twitter and Billboard announced that Twitter will be getting its very own chart. -
Prince to host 'Paisley Park After Dark' party at his house this weekend with possible 'Finding Nemo' theme
Prince will be hosting another late-night party at his Paisley Park studio/home this weekend. He's dubbed it "Paisley Park After Dark." The news was revealed yesterday in an Instagram post suggesting (via hashtags) that the event will take place on March 28-29 from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. and features food, drinks, live music and possibly a Finding Nemo theme. -
Damon Albarn opens up about past drug use, says heroin made him 'incredibly productive'
While promoting his upcoming solo debut, Everyday Robots, Damon Albarn has opened up about his past drug use. Although most musicians look back on their past excesses with regret, Albarn told Q Magazine (via The Independent) that using heroin made him "incredibly productive." -
Against Me! expand tour for 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues' through May, June [FULL SCHEDULE]
Though alternative rock band Against Me! is currently on tour in Canada and North America in support of its newest album Transgender Dysphoria Blues, the "Unconditional Love" band shows no sign of stopping. After wrapping up its current jaunt on April 6, Against Me! will continue its 2014 tour in May in extended tour dates across North America and Europe. -
European Union court rules that Internet Service Providers can block user access to media piracy sites
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Thursday that Internet Service Providers could take action to prevent users from accessing piracy sites. Normally ISPs aren't in the business of getting involved with your personal choices, but the lawsuit that led to the CJEU's recent ruling might make them think otherwise.
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