Category: Music

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums from Curren$y, RXK Nephew, Popstar Benny, Krolok, and Don …

Shinedown finally gave us a taste of their upcoming new album Planet Zero when they released the title track earlier today. Singer Brent Smith discussed the record’s “honest” and “historical” nature in a recent chat with Loudwire Nights host Toni Gonzalez. The band didn’t start working on the follow-up to 2018’s Attention Attention until …

In our endless appetite for the consumption of culture, to loudly have disdain for something is worth as much as earnest appreciation for the form. When you’re young it’s often especially important to find communion amongst others that share the same contempt for things you detest. Hating something easily becomes …

After racking up more than eight million views on TikTok on a clip summarizing the bad luck she’s had just trying to see Adele in concert, fan Eleni Sabracos finally got to connect with the star. The fan checked in on TikTok from Las Vegas on Thursday (Jan. 20), soon …

It feels like the Wu-Tang Clan has been around forever, and their rise to fame is certainly a well-documented one. Between group member autobiographies (RZA’s Wu-Tang Manual and The Tao of Wu, U-God’s Raw, Buddah Monk’s ODB The Dirty Version, Raekwon’s From Staircase to Stage) and documentaries (Showtime’s Wu-Tang Clan: …

The Strokes are no longer playing a 2021 New Year’s Eve concert at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. “We were so excited to be performing for everyone in Brooklyn this New Year’s Eve, but the Omicron variant has thwarted our plans,” the band explained on social media. “All tickets will be honored …

Every superhero, even one as unconventional as John Cena‘s Peacemaker, could use a little back-up — which is where Steve Agee comes in. The comedian and actor appears in the HBO Max comedy Peacemaker as John Economos, first seen working for Amanda Waller (Viola Davis) in The Suicide Squad and now …

Emo is so hot right now! While fans are buying up tickets for the When We Were Young Festival at a rapid pace, forcing multiple date additions, it should be noted that some of the genre’s biggest names will also set sail later this year for the “Emo’s Not Dead” …

Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson will embark on an “Evening With”-styled spoken word tour in North America this January and, in advance of the run, Loudwire spoke with the living legend about this relatively new performance venture… as well as nuclear fusion, space tourism and what’s going on with that …

For the uber-famous, privacy comes at a cost. Just ask Ed Sheeran, who’s waiting for approval from the county government to build a crypt beneath the floor of a chapel on his massive estate in Suffolk, England, according to the Guardian. Back in 2019, Sheeran was approved for building a …

It wasn’t until 1993, years after the late ’70s release of his breakthrough, massively successful album Bat Out of Hell, that Meat Loaf actually had the first Hot 100 No. 1 song of his career with the epic “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That),” leading the …

Judas Priest have reversed course on their recent decision to drop guitarist and producer Andy Sneap from their touring lineup. The legendary metal act announced Saturday (January 15th) that Sneap will indeed be with the band when it launches its North American tour in March (tickets available here). Sneap joined …

Scream star Neve Campbell is referenced on a track on The Weeknd‘s new album, Dawn FM. But when she found out, she was a bit confused. The Weeknd sings the lyric “I loved her right, make her scream like Neve Campbell” on “Here We Go… Again,” which features Tyler, the …

Fred Parris, bandleader of The Five Satins, a doo-wop group known for their smash hit “In the Still of the Night,” died Thursday at the age of 85. “Fred’s classic song ‘In the Still of the Night’ has been recognized as one of the greatest love songs of all time …

Rachel Nagy, the frontwoman of The Detroit Cobras, has passed away. The sad news was announced via the band’s social pages, with no cause of death given. The Detroit Cobras came out of the same ’90s garage rock revival scene as The White Stripes, The Dirtbombs, and other bands. Nagy …

Once you know the premise, you realize there’s no other possible title for Somebody Somewhere. The new HBO comedy, executive produced by the Duplass brothers and directed in part by Jay Duplass, stars Bridget Everett as Sam, a 40-something resident of small-town Kansas who’s mourning her deceased. sister, working a …

Meat Loaf received some posthumous props from Eric Church on Saturday night (Jan. 22) in Detroit. The country superstar was nearing the end of his Gather Again Tour stop at Little Caesars Arena when Church and his band broke into a full verse of Meat Loaf’s 1993 comeback hit “I’d …

Bad Bunny has shared a new music video for his El Último Tour del Mundo song “Te Deseo lo Mejor.” The animated clip finds Bad Bunny among the cast of The Simpsons. During his stay in Springfield, the Puerto Rican superstar rekindles Homer and Marge’s relationship after the titular couple …

One of 2021’s more interesting surprises was the debut of The Smile during the Glastonbury livestream. The trio consists of Radiohead‘s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood along with Sons of Kemet’s Tom Skinner and after their initial live performance, they’ve now issued their first single. Take a listen to “You …

Måneskin brought some rock ‘n’ roll bliss to Studio 8H. The Italian rock quartet made its Saturday Night Live debut on Jan. 22, delivering standout performances of “Beggin’” and “I Wanna Be Your Slave.” The 2021 Eurovision winners opened with an upbeat cover of The Four Seasons’ 1966 soul-pop hit …

Don Wilson, co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the instrumental guitar band The Ventures, has died. He was 88. Wilson died Saturday (Jan. 22) in Tacoma, Wash., of natural causes, surrounded by his four children, The News Tribune reported. The band’s hits included “Walk, Don’t Run,” and the theme song for …

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Nearly a year after being caught on camera using a racial slur, Morgan Wallen appeared on stage at the event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. The country singer made a surprise appearance at Nashville’s MLK Freedom Fest on Saturday night, joining rapper Lil Durk for a performance of their recent …

Maren Morris has revealed that her upcoming third album, Humble Quest, will arrive March 25. The 11-track album follows her 2019 project Girl, which included Billboard Country Airplay No. 1 hit “Girl,” as well as the two-week No. 1 “The Bones.” On social media, Morris shared images of the Humble …

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson has plans to reconvene with songwriting partner Roy Z. later this year in an effort to continue work on the long-awaited follow-up to his 2005 solo album, Tyranny of Souls. That’s what he revealed in a recent interview with Loudwire, which was conducted in advance of the upcoming …

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Ben Folds added several dates to his upcoming “In Actual Person Live For Real Tour” set for spring and summer of 2022. The tour will consist of solo piano and orchestral performances across cities in the U.S., kicking off on April 1st with a performance at Powell Hall in St. …

Kanye West and The Game’s new single “Eazy” isn’t just making waves for its Pete Davidson diss. The song’s artwork, which features a skinned monkey, has been condemned by the animal rights organization PETA. “MY LIFE WAS NEVER EAZY,” both artists captioned the artwork, which features the flayed primate against …

After 20 years at Warner Music, most recently as Warner Latina’s managing director, Gabriela “Gaby” Martínez is leaving the company, Billboard has learned. Martínez’s last day in Warner’s Miami offices will be Jan. 31. She has not announced future plans. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, …

Right underneath the 2022 Coachella headliners’ names, artists such as Anitta, Karol G, Grupo Firme and Banda MS appear in the second line of the lineup. They’re followed by Nicki Nicole, Natanael Cano, Ed Maverick, Alaina Castillo, Nathy Peluso, among others, who are announced in a smaller font. Explore See …