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John Legend's Name Battle with Porn Producer

John Legend reveals the strange legal negotiations with porn producer Johnny Legend over his iconic stage name. Discover the full story behind the trademark dispute.

Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies at 78

The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.

Grateful Dead's Donna Jean Godchaux Dies at 75

The music world mourns as Donna Jean Godchaux, celebrated vocalist for the legendary Grateful Dead, passes away peacefully at 75, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir's sister dies aged 78

Wendy Weir, beloved sister of Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and cherished figure in the music community, passes away peacefully at 78, leaving behind a legacy of love and artistic spirit.

Mavis Staples: 75 years of music as hope

Exclusive interview with gospel icon Mavis Staples as she reflects on her extraordinary 75-year career, her friendships with Prince and Martin Luther King Jr, and why music remains her weapon against darkness.

Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn

Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.

Soft Cell's Dave Ball dies at 67

Dave Ball, the visionary synth wizard behind Soft Cell's global hit 'Tainted Love', has passed away at 67, leaving an indelible mark on electronic music history.

Soft Cell's Dave Ball Dies at 67

Dave Ball, the visionary synth wizard behind Soft Cell's iconic hits including 'Tainted Love,' has passed away peacefully at 67, leaving an indelible mark on electronic music.

Soft Cell's Dave Ball Dies Aged 66

Dave Ball, the visionary synth wizard who formed one half of iconic 80s duo Soft Cell, has passed away aged 66, leaving behind a legacy that transformed electronic music.

Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend

Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.

Rebel Women Reshaping UK Music Scenes

Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.

Yardbirds Founder Chris Dreja Dies Aged 80

The music industry is in mourning as Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary rock band The Yardbirds, passes away peacefully at 80, leaving behind an incredible legacy that shaped rock history.

Non-Profit Launches Festival To Save UK Live Music

A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.

Sammy Virji's Joyful Dance Music Conquers The World

Yorkshire-born electronic music producer Sammy Virji is taking the global dance scene by storm with his infectious, joyful house tracks. Discover how his optimistic sound provides a much-needed escape and why he's the name on everyone's lips.

Best Spotify Alternatives in 2025

Looking to leave Spotify? Discover top music streaming alternatives like Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, and Tidal with their unique features and pricing.

Pop legend Connie Francis dies at 86

The music world mourns the loss of Connie Francis, the trailblazing pop star whose voice defined a generation. Explore her remarkable career and enduring influence.

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