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Primary Wave has partnered with The Cars to acquire the rockers’ artist royalties, the company announced today (June 4). The deal, which encompasses classic rock staples such as “Just What I Needed,” “My Best Friend’s Girl” and the Billboard Hot 100 top five hits “Shake It Up” (No. 4) and “Drive” (No. 3), follows Primary Wave’s partnership with Cars frontman Ric Ocasek’s estate on publishing and name, image and likeness rights last year. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Between their self-titled debut album in 1978 and their Door to Door album in 1987, the Boston-bred band scored four…
Friday, Addison Rae, dubbed a “fucking genius” by leading pop avant-gardist Charli xcx, will launch her debut studio album. But first, she’s going long on what led her to this point, including her breakout success on TikTok.Speaking with Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli for The New York Times’ Popcast for a recently released, nearly 90-minute interview, Rae reflected on the false narrative put forth by some that she’s “just a TikTok dancer” whose own music doesn’t come from a place of authenticity. This spurred a larger conversation about the impact of TikTok on the music industry, leading to Rae’s reveal…
Aviram Dayan Production has announced the launch of a limited time promotion on its Kontakt instrument libraries and sample packs.All products are on offer at a 65% discount through the end of the month:Aviram Arabic Strings V2.1: $91 USD (regular $259 USD).Aviram Harp Guitar V1.2: $56 USD (regular $159 USD).Aviram Music Box V1.1: $45 USD (regular $129 USD).DreaMelodiC Sound – Happy Dream Track Pack (WAV): $35 USD (regular $99 USD).DreaMelodiC Sound – Jewish Track Pack (WAV): $35 USD (regular $99 USD).DreaMelodiC Sound – Zurna Track Pack (WAV): $35 USD (regular $99 USD).Bundles are also discounted, and various coupons are available…
Mariah Carey likes living on the edge. In a teaser announcing her new single Wednesday (June 4), the Songbird Supreme beats around no bushes when describing her type: dangerous. In a video posted to her social media accounts, Mimi sits behind the wheel of a luxurious car and poses in a “Type: Dangerous” tank top while singing over a groovy, percussion-heavy beat. “Looking for the dangerous type,” she belts. “I like them dangerous/ That’s my type/ I said I love them dangerous.” “My new single ‘Type Dangerous’ is out this Friday!” she revealed in her caption. The announcement comes just…
Jessie J shared her early breast cancer diagnosis and announced a brief break from music after her June 15 performance to undergo surgery. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Jessie J revealed her early-stage breast cancer diagnosis and opened up about her upcoming hiatus in an upbeat Instagram video, telling supporters she plans to “disappear for a bit” following her next live show. “I was diagnosed…
MoReVoX has announced the reissue of DriveDrums v2 Multidrive, now fully updated and expanded with support for Slate Trigger2. Originally known for its bold analog character and real-world usability, DriveDrums returns with enhanced flexibility, more tonal control, and seamless integration with today’s top drum replacement platforms.Multidrive: A New Era of Creative ControlAt the core of the reissue is Multidrive, a powerful system that introduces three additional analog-inspired distortion layers for each drum sample. Designed for multi-slot drum replacers like Trigger2 and Drumagog5, these layers can be blended within your plugin’s mixer to shapeyour sound in new and exciting ways.Each layer…
PRS For Music paid out £1.02 billion ($1.3 billion) in royalties to songwriters, composers and publishers in 2024, according to reports from the U.K. collection society. That figure is up 8.1% from 2023, when royalty payouts to its members reached £943.6 million ($1.2 billion). This means that PRS For Music have delivered early on their five-year plan to achieve £1 billion in royalties paid out by 2026. Last year, reported revenue growth was up 6.1% to £1.15 billion ($1.46 billion), marking a notable deceleration from the 12.5% increase recorded in 2023, when PRS For Music broke the billion-pound barrier for…
VST Buzz has launched a limited time sale on DAWDIO’s G-T4R, a virtual instrument designed and developed by Tom from the electronic duo V O E.It is fundamentally a sample-based engine using a fully synthesized electric guitar-like sound. Although the source sound imitates an electric guitar, the inspiration behind G-T4R is to use the distinct tones of a guitar to make guitar-like cinematic drones, ambient pads, unique effects, and much more.Otherworldly pads, epic tension-building drones, emotion-inducing plucks, atmosphere-creating FX, nostalgically filmic leads, and a whole world of brand-new inspiration.Available in VST3 and AU plugin formats, G-T4R is priced only $14.99…
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Schwabe Digital has released an update to its multi-band clipper effect plugin. Version 3.1 of Orange Clip removes crossover band limits for true surgical clipping, and makes it easy to solo any multi-band control.Orange Clip 3 combines the legendary character of a classic clipper with advanced multi-band signal flow. Its layered, parallel design and independently bypass-able bands provide unmatched versatility. From subtle soft clipping to bold sonic transformations, Orange Clip 3 pushes the boundaries of what a multi-band clipper can achieve.Changes in Orange Clip v3.1Surgical Clipping:Removed the crossover band limits, giving you full-range control of the linear phase filter bank.You…