Daily Newsletter, January 21, 2025

Picks, back to the eighties (again). more

Ljubinko Zivkovic
January 21, 2025

18 possibly forgotten 1980s songs that need a serious revival

Lurking in the shadows now, these 1980s songs have the quality for a hit status now.

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Hot Picks 20/1/25 Part One - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog

Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 20/1/25 Part One – The Best New Releases Photo: Ulrich Jannert Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! […]

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Hot Picks 20/1/25 Part Two - The Best New Releases - FVMusicBlog

Home » Music Blogs » Hot Picks 20/1/25 Part Two – The Best New Releases Photo: Thomas And The Angry Hearts Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for […]

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Music industry may never fully recover from the wildfires in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles fires ripped through one of the most important entertainment capitals in the world and the music industry may never recover.

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Album Of The Week Club review: Bob Dylan creates a musical watershed with Blonde On Blonde

"A unique album, bursting with intelligence, creativity, and shining musicianship"

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The Big Lookback: Randy Newman

"Irony, Compassion and Randy Newman," from Newsday, October 29, 1972

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Humanhood: The Weather Station, Television, and More

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Ludovico Einaudi: "I like the idea of being essential" | Cover interview feature

Channeling a remembrance of summers past into his new record Summer Portraits, Ludovico Einaudi tells Best Fit about music as salvation.

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Toto Guitarist Wasn't Thrilled With Weezer's "Africa" Cover, Says "It Just Got Weird" With Rivers Cuomo

In 2018, in response to months of campaigning by an Ohio teenager named Mary, Weezer famously covered Toto’s 1983 chart-topping hit “Africa,” yielding a fun music video with Weird Al Yankovic and becoming Weezer’s biggest hit in years. It did not lead to a friendship between Weezer and Toto.

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The one reason Lindsey Buckingham resented Stevie Nicks

The relationship between Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks was ofte a good thing, but after their romance broke down, so did their professional life.

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