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February 2, 2015

Villagers’ Darling Arithmetic Coming

Darling Arithmetic is the third album from Villagers, set for release on April 14th in the United States. The follow-up to Conor O’Brien’s debut, Becoming a Jackal, and its successor, Awayland – both hugely acclaimed and each nominated for Britain’s Mercury Prize – is a breathtakingly beautiful, intimate album entirely about love and relationships.

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February 2, 2015

Nile Rodgers And Chic Sign With Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Records (WBR) announced today that it has signed a global recording contract with Grammy-winning composer, producer, arranger, guitarist Nile Rodgers and his multi-platinum selling band CHIC. In addition, WBR has entered into a deal with Land of The Good Groove, the label formed by Rodgers and veteran music executive Michael Ostin. WBR will handle all distribution and label services for artists signed by Rodgers and Ostin, who will act as the imprint’s creative supervisors.

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January 30, 2015

Cole Phoenix Brings “Hello”

Australia’s hottest music sensation is ringing in the New Year with a brand new pop single accompanied by a sizzling music video. With its catchy lyrics and upbeat electro-inspired sound, ‘Hello’ is set to be one of 2015’s most downloaded tracks. Scheduled to go live on New Year’s Day, the worldwide release represents new beginnings and will fuel the Cole Phoenix fire, set to blaze in 2015.

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January 30, 2015

Lightning Strikes With Pete RG

Shot in one take, the video follows RG’s point of view as he sees the lyrics to “Let It All Go” appear on office supplies scattered throughout a workplace setting. “My personal studio shares a building with a few offices,” explains RG about the video’s location. “It’s the perfect reflection on how we get so wrapped up in daily routines that we often need to remind ourselves to just let go and live life.”

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January 30, 2015

Austin City Limits Names New Hall Of Fame Inductees

Austin City Limits (ACL) is proud to announce the newest class of Austin City Limits Hall of Fame inductees with five legendary artists being honored: Western swing institution Asleep at the Wheel, country trailblazer Loretta Lynn, songwriting legend Guy Clark, master Tex-Mex accordionist Flaco Jiménez and Texas troubadour Townes Van Zandt. The announcement was made yesterday evening by ACL Executive Producer Terry Lickona at Austin’s Rattle Inn. The 2015 ACL Hall of Fame inductees will be celebrated at a ceremony highlighted by all-star music performances to be held in June at ACL’s studio home, Austin’s ACL Live at The Moody Theater. The event will be open to the public and ticket onsale information will be announced at a later date.

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January 30, 2015

Kaki King To Release The Neck Is A Bridge To The Body

The Neck Is A Bridge To The Body is Kaki King at deconstructing and redefining the role of solo instrumental artist though virtuoso technique, insatiable imagination, and boundless humanity. The album is a companion piece to Kaki’s groundbreaking new multi-media performance, which uses projection mapping to present the guitar as an ontological tabula rasa in a creation myth unlike any other.

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January 30, 2015

Wild Honey To Perform The Beatles For Autism

Benefit-concert producers the Wild Honey Foundation will present the classic Beatles self-titled album, better known as The White Album, performed in its entirety and in order by a star-studded house band and guest singers. The event, which will benefit the Autism Think Tank, will take place Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 8 p.m., at the historic Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd. in downtown Glendale, Calif.

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