Daily Newsletter, June 4, 2024

Kings of Leon, Duane Eddy, Mott The Hoople, more

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
June 04, 2024

What happened to Kings of Leon?

Kings of Leon started off as a band with great potential, but the past few years have seen them actively nullifying their goodwill of their early years.

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Album anniversaries: Three records to celebrate in June 2024

From flirtatious pop to electro remixes via raw declarations, three British artists tackle love in all its permutations – sultry, heartbreaking, and melancholic. Here's our pick of the three albums celebrating a major anniversary this month.

www.euronews.com/culture/2024/06/03/album-anniversaries-three-records-to-celebrate-in-june-2024?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Remembering Duane Eddy: The twangy guitar pioneer who shaped rock 'n' roll

In case you missed it: Guitarist Duane Eddy, famed for his distinctive twangy riffs on hits such as 'Rebel Rouser' and 'Cannonball,' passed away on Apr 30, 2024

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How Ian Hunter and Mott The Hoople got their riot started

"I'd had forty-four jobs. I knew this was my one and only shot"

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Previously Lost John Lennon Framus Guitar Sets Another Auction Record

John Lennon's Framus 12-string guitar was best known as the one he played in the 1965 film 'Help!', and sold for a whopping $2.9 million.

livinglifefearless.co/2024/news/previously-lost-john-lennon-framus-guitar-sets-another-auction-record/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fpublished+articles

'Synchronicity,' the Final Police Album, Gets a 40th Anniversary Reissue

'Synchronicity' was The Police’s most successful album, and included singles “Every Breath You Take” and “Wrapped Around Your Finger.”

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Issam Hajali and the lost masterpiece of Arabic funk

Revisiting the incredible work of Lebanese musician Issam Hajali, whose magnum opus was thought lost for decades, before recently being reissued by Habibi Funk.

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Book Review: From Crichton and Patterson, ‘Eruption’ is poised to be seismic publishing event

Michael Crichton pulls off a “Jurassic Park”-like resurrection, posthumously releasing a new thriller, “Eruption,” with James Patterson, the king of co-authoring.

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13 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

pitchfork.com/news/charli-xcx-nourished-by-time-newjeans-this-week-pitchfork-selects-playlist/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

tQ's Exclusive Monthly Round-Up Playlist: May 2024

Here's hours upon hours of the brilliant new music we've covered here at tQ over the last month, compiled into one handy playlist!

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