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R.E.M.’s ‘Chronic Town’ and ‘Murmur’ getting audio upgrade

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Two of R.E.M.'s early releases are getting a sound upgrade.The band's debut EP, Chronic Town, and their debut album, Murmur, are being reissued as part of Interscope-Capitol Records' Definitive Sound Series.The albums will be released together as a two-LP, 180-gram high-definition vinyl set, with... Read More.

B2K and Bow Wow to headline Boys 4 Life tour featuring Waka Flocka, Amerie and more

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Pandemonium may break out once again as the four original members of B2K are reuniting for an upcoming trek. Omarion, Lil Fizz, J-Boog and Raz-B are coming together for the Boys 4 Life tour, featuring co-headliner Bow Wow. Jeremih, Waka... Read More.

Zach Top to play ‘Guitar’ on CMA Awards, with a special eye on the album honors

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Zach Top's in the running for five CMA trophies during Wednesday night's show: male vocalist, new artist, single and song for "I Never Lie," and album for Cold Beer & Country Music. For his performance, he'll play "Guitar," the opening track of his sophomore... Read More.

Ritchie Blackmore postpones Blackmore’s Night tour for medical reasons

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, best known his work with Deep Purple and Rainbow, has postponed the rest of his tour with his medieval folk-rock band Blackmore's Night."All Blackmore's Night shows postponed at this point due to medical reasons," read a post on the rocker's... Read More.

Amanda Seyfried says Sabrina Carpenter, Sydney Sweeney should join her in a third ‘Mamma Mia!’ movie

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Amanda Seyfried wants to bring a couple of superstars into the Mamma Mia! family.The actress shared she thinks Sabrina Carpenter and Sydney Sweeney could join her in a potential third Mamma Mia! film in a recent interview with Entertainment Tonight."Maybe... Read More.

Old Dominion’s been ‘Making Good Time,’ even through the tough years

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Old Dominion's taken home the CMA vocal group award every year since 2018. But the "Making Good Time" hitmakers put in a decade of work before they started routinely winning that CMA category. "We've been a band now for close to 20 years," lead... Read More.

‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’, ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ earn Movies for Grownups Awards nominations

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

While we have to wait a little longer to see if it gets any Oscar nominations, the Bruce Springsteen biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere has been recognized by at least one award show.The film earned two nominations for this year's Movies for Grownups... Read More.

Travis Kelce responds to Taylor Swift’s ‘New Heights’ appearance honor

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Taylor Swift's appearance on fiancé Travis Kelce's New Heights podcast, which to date has racked up 24 million views, has just been chosen as one of the top podcast episodes of 2025 by Apple Podcasts -... Read More.

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ songs banned at children’s school in England

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Who could take issue with kids singing an empowering anthem like "Golden"? Some British parents, apparently.The BBC reports that Lilliput Church of England Infant School in Poole, Dorset, where students range in age from 4 to 8, has banned the... Read More.

Summer Walker releases two deluxe editions of ‘Finally Over It’

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Summer Walker is finally over the baggage and stress, so much so she's added more songs to her latest album. Finally Over It now has two new deluxe editions, continuing with the album's wedding-themed rollout.Finally Over It (Cocktail Hour) includes an unreleased version of... Read More.

‘Throw a dart’: Cody Johnson believes CMA entertainer is anybody’s game

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

Cody Johnson is in the running for the first time this year for a CMA award he's had his eye on for some time: the coveted entertainer of the year. What are the odds he walks away with the honor? The consummate showman won't... Read More.

Ace Frehley-autographed ‘Smoker’ guitar up for auction

Wednesday, November 19 by Lakes Media Music News

KISS fans have a chance to get their hands on a guitar previously owned by the late Ace Frehley.The site Gotta Have Rock and Roll is auctioning off Ace's Sunburst Gibson Les Paul "Smoker" guitar, which he used during KISS'... Read More.