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Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | More Platforms Kayleigh “Kmoy” Malloy released The Precure Album in 2021. It’s a brilliant ska concept album that, according to the In Defense of Ska gang, could be described as “Laptop Ska.” Luckily, The Precure Album found its audience — Kmoy is now a full band and the record is …
Last month, the sisters Haim graced the internet with a snippet of new music—a breezy pop track that questioned the point of “fucking relationships.” Now, the Los Angeles trio has released the song in full. It’s called “Relationships.” The song was produced by Rostam Batmanglij and Danielle Haim, and marks …
This analysis is part of Billboard’s music technology newsletter Machine Learnings. Sign up for Machine Learnings, and other Billboard newsletters for free here. What is ambient? If you take genre pioneer Brian Eno’s word for it, it is music designed to be “as ignorable as it is interesting.” Generally, ambient music …
Taylor Swift’s fans joked she has superpowers now. Some Swifties are convinced that the “Blank Space” singer has something to do with the Philadelphia Eagles’ recent trade of safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson after he made a series of comments about the pop star and her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end …
A Counterparts fan recently tried to order one of the band’s EPs from Amazon, but what they got was about as far from Counterparts music as you could possibly think. And in the aftermath, both fans and one of the band’s members are rightly wondering on social media what the …
“Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert” North American tour kicked off in September 2024, featuring a band performing the score to the David Bowie 1986 cult classic live to screen in sync with his original vocals. Thanks to popular demand, a second North American leg has been announced, extending it through …
Ariana Grande has announced a new deluxe version of Eternal Sunshine. The new edition of the album, called Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead, is out March 28 via Republic. It’ll include several new songs. See the deluxe album’s cover artwork below. Grande released the original, 13-track Eternal Sunshine on …
Doechii joined Ms. Lauryn Hill onstage in Miami over the weekend for a surprise duet of Hill’s 1998 Billboard No. 1 hit, “Doo Wop (That Thing).” The collaboration took place during Hill’s headlining set at the Jazz in the Gardens Festival at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday (March 8), marking …
Rocky Kramer will be hosting “Women That Rock” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar …
First generation Syrian-American artist dj listen to ur heart’s event series “Heartcore” investigates “emotional hardcore abuse recovery music” and the cathartic quality of sound. “I believe all music is Heartcore, if you know how to listen,” DJLTUH explains. The February event at HEARTCORE put the focus on “the way creatives …
Here are the 55 best metal covers of classic rock hits. Playing covers, or even just riffs from your favorite songs is how so many musicians and bands start off. And even as careers progress and artists find success with original music, the temptation to make a song you love …
Every week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week column spotlights great new songs from the previous seven days and takes a look at notable releases. Find our new favorites and more on our Top Songs playlist, and for other great songs from emerging artists, check out our New Sounds playlist. This …
D’Wayne Wiggins, a singer, guitarist, and co-founder of the new jack swing trio Tony! Toni! Toné!, has died of bladder cancer. The news was shared on Wiggins and the band’s official social media accounts. Wiggins was 64 years old. “D’Wayne’s life was incomparable, and his music and service impacted millions …
Three years into a 30-year sentence for sex trafficking and racketeering, R. Kelly broke his silence this week during a seven-minute phone call into the Inmate Tea With A&P podcast, in which the disgraced former R&B star claimed that he’s written more than two dozen albums since his imprisonment in …
Bhad Bhabie’s ex-boyfriend, Le Vaughn, is on the mend after a wild night turned violent. The 26-year-old internet personality was shot in the left pinky finger during an altercation at an L.A. strip club early Wednesday, March 5 — but he’s already out of the hospital and expected to make …
What were Whitechapel vocalist Phil Bozeman‘s favorite albums when he was a teenager? The deathcore titans were founded in 2006, not long after Bozeman exited his teen years, connecting his early music close to his late childhood influences. While Whitechapel pursued a path uniquely different than the crop of favorites the …
Roy Ayers, the pioneering jazz-funk musician best known for his song “Everybody Loves the Sunshine,” has died at the age of 84. “It is with great sadness that the family of legendary vibraphonist, composer and producer Roy Ayers announce his passing which occurred on March 4th, 2025 in New York …
There’s a new teaser trailer for Alex Ross Perry’s new Pavement movie, now titled Range Life: A Pavement Story. The film stars Stranger Things’ Joe Keery as Stephen Malkmus. Today’s new clip features the Brighten the Corners song “Shady Lane,” which, appropriately, features the lyric, “You’ve been chosen as an …
Kimberly Burch, the fiancée of Faster Pussycat frontman Taime Downe, has died after going overboard on the first night of The ‘80s Cruise, a nostalgia-themed music cruise featuring performances from Faster Pussycat, Warrant, Dokken, Firehouse, Squeeze, Adam Ant, Tiffany, and Men at Work. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and …
The emo/underground rock-leaning Best Friends Forever festival will return for a second edition Oct. 10-12 at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, featuring performances by Jawbreaker, Minus the Bear (performing Menos El Oso), Rilo Kiley and an as-yet-unnamed headliner, who is listed on the poster with a series of question …
Brand New have announced a trio of reunion shows after a lengthy layoff and fans have started taking to social media to share their thoughts. This return comes with some lingering backlash from the 2017 sexual misconduct allegations against singer Jesse Lacey that has made their return to the public …
Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin is once again catching flak after a messy performance at a benefit show on Saturday (March 1st) during Daytona Bike Week in Florida, and now the frontman is claiming that he was drugged prior to the set. Puddle of Mudd were booked to headline the benefit …
Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin is once again catching flak after a messy performance at a benefit show on Saturday (March 1st) during Daytona Bike Week in Florida, and now the frontman is claiming that he was drugged prior to the set. Puddle of Mudd were booked to headline the benefit …
Anora has won the 2025 Academy Award for Best Picture. Sean Baker’s comic drama about a dancer and sex worker from Brooklyn who elopes with the son of a Russian oligarch beat out A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist, Dune: Part Two, Wicked, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, I’m Still Here, Nickel Boys, …
Ahead of Sebastián Yatra’s performance at Viña del Mar, the singer sits down with Billboard to share the inspiration behind his upcoming single, “La Peliroja,” reveals a new album is coming this year, his friendship with Carlos Vives, performing on Broadway and more! Leila Cobo:Hi, Sebas. Sebastián Yatra:Hi, Leila. How …
David Johansen, whose flamboyant style turned glam-punk progenitors the New York Dolls into ’70s underground rock sensations and who later had an improbable second act as faux lounge singer Buster Poindexter, died yesterday (Feb. 28) in New York after a years-long battle with cancer. He was 75. In recent weeks, …
If you’re celebrating a birthday in March, there’s a good chance you share the day with the anniversary of one of rock and metal’s biggest albums. Some of the biggest releases from bands such as Metallica, Iron Maiden, Rush and KISS all came out during the month of March. READ MORE: Rock …
Every week, Consequence’s Songs of the Week column spotlights great new songs from the previous seven days and takes a look at notable releases. Find our new favorites and more on our Top Songs playlist, and for other great songs from emerging artists, check out our New Sounds playlist. This …
Legendary actor, musician, and eternal cool guy Jeff Bridges has announced an album of archival recordings from the late 1970s. Slow Magic, 1977-1978 is a collection of never-before-heard music by the actor, which he wrote and recorded with a band of his closest friends. Light in the Attic is releasing …
Lizzo’s back! The superstar is launching her new album era with a brand new single, “Love in Real Life,” released on Friday (Feb. 28). She teased the song just a few days prior to its arrival, with a cinematic teaser over which she narrates: “Everything was so much simpler, and …
