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  1. Kanye West closer to Nietzsche than songwriter

    Kanye West’s song Stronger influenced by German philosopher, not person suing him, Kanye West claims in court. Read more.

  2. Terre Thaemlitz to perform in London this sunday

    DJ Sprinkles will give lecture, AV performance and Q&A this sunday in London. Read more.

  3. Nile Rodgers interview on NTS Radio

    Tune in for good times with the Chic band member. Read more.

  4. AraabMUZIK debut live show in London

    The hip hop producer will perform an MPC live set in London next month. Read more.

  5. Nicki Minaj announces second album on Twitter

    Pink haired rapper’s new album will arrive on Valentine’s Day 2012. Read more.

  6. Expensive Looks announces debut album, gives away track

    New York producer to release sun-soaked debut called ‘Dark Matters’ in January. Read more.

  7. London gallery to host pop-up record shop

    7s-Eleven will bring together some of the UK’s best independent labels for a one-off market. Read more.

  8. Musical memory not like normal memory

    Strange evidence from amnesiacs suggests musical memories are stored in a different part of the brain to other memories. Read more.

  9. JME launches phone network

    Grime clique Boy Better Know has expanded into mobile communications. Read more.

  10. Bon Iver makes 10 films

    Mikael Gregorsky

    Excellent musician Justin Vernon releases deluxe edition of album, featuring 10 short films Read more.

  11. Florence + The Machine announces arena tour with The Horrors, unveils new video

    Mikael Gregorsky

    Loud singer Florence announces March 2012 arena tour, with support from stars of the Dalston strip The Horrors and Spector, along with a new video. Read more.

  12. US law threatens sharing music

    Legislation going through congress at the moment allows blocking of any site used to distribute music out of copyright, even YouTube. Read more.

  13. Antony Hegarty art show to open in Los Angeles

    Atmospheric balladeer to exhibit at the Hammer Museum in January. Read more.

  14. Music therapy works

    Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords used music therapy to recover from her shooting in January. Read more.

  15. Former Clash bassist Paul Simonon arrested on oil rig protest

    Former member of The Clash, Paul Simonon, taken into custody during a Greenpeace protest off the coast of Greenland. Read more.

  16. Dance labels leave Spotify

    “Let’s keep the music special, fuck Spotify”, says digital distribution company used by some of dance’s most important labels. Read more.

  17. Full details of the Big Pink's new album, 'Future This'

    Stay Gold video screenshot

    London industrial pop duo return with new album in January 2012. Read more.

  18. Salem release 'I'm Still In The Night', release Gisele Bündchen-starring video

    Witch house band come back with four track EP, featuring a cover of Alice Deejay’s ‘Better Off Alone’. Read more.

  19. Watch out, photographers! Odd Future are touring the UK and Ireland in 2012

    Tyler, The Creator’s rap crew are back this side of the pond in 2012 to play some live tour dates and offend whoever they haven’t already. Read more.

  20. Kurt Vile to tour Europe

    Wonderful Philadelphian artist will return to our shores for a short headline tour in February 2012. Read more.