NON-PROFIT INITIATIVE 'SUSTAIN THE SCENE' STRIVES TO SAVE AT RISK INDEPENDENT MUSIC VENUES
It’s now been over a year living with the COVID-19 pandemic and the live music industry has never seen tougher times with live music ticket sales and sponsorships down 64% in 2020. Some of the nation's favourite independent venues remain closed and are heavily at risk of shutting down permanently.
ACCORDING TO STREET POSTERS, ST. VINCENT HAS A NEW ALBUM COMING
Indie-rock superstar St. Vincent has teased her next album with a poster campaign. Titled, ‘Daddy’s Home’, the new record reportedly drops May 14th via Loma Vista.
DAFT PUNK ANNOUNCE BREAK UP: END OF AN ERA FOR ELECTRONIC MUSIC
The pioneering electronic duo announces that they have broken up via an eight-minute sequence, dubbed “Epilogue,” taken from their 2006 film, Electroma. There has not yet been any published reason for the split.
SPOTIFY'S DISCOVERY MODE, MONEY FOR THE MAN, ENHANCEMENT FOR THE LISTENER, ALL AT THE ARTISTS EXPENSE
On November 3rd, 2020, Spotify announced that it will be launching a new feature called Discovery Mode.