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Lauren Spencer Smith performing live during The Art of Being a Mess tour.

Lauren Spencer Smith Channels Strength With New Single ‘Thick Skin’

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Lauren Spencer Smith has released her new single ‘Thick Skin’, a song about resilience and empowerment, following her album The Art of Being a Mess and ahead of major world tour dates.

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Tom Waits during the Rain Dogs era in 1985 – celebrating the 40th anniversary of his groundbreaking album.

Tom Waits’ Rain Dogs Turns 40

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Tom Waits’ 1985 masterpiece Rain Dogs celebrates its 40th anniversary this week. With songs like “Downtown Train” and “Time,” and featuring Keith Richards on guitar, the album redefined his career and left a lasting mark on music.

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The Cranberries MTV Unplugged supplied UMA

The Cranberries’ 1995 MTV Unplugged Set To Be Released For First Time

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For the first time ever, The Cranberries’ legendary 1995 MTV Unplugged performance will see release as a standalone album. The set arrives November 7, 2025, on vinyl, CD and digital via Island Records/UMe.

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Tom Waits Island Years Catalogue Gets Long Overdue Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

The five Tom Waits albums released through Island Records between 1983 and 1993 have been remastered for the first time.

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Chance Waters Signs With Island Records

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney hip-hop artist Chance Waters has signed with Island Records for distribution from Universal Music.

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