Category: Music
It’s been a while since Nine Inch Nails toured on a grand scale, but speculation is mounting for a global tour announcement to arrive soon following some leaked dates. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news News of a potential tour was first …
Green Day, Justin Timberlake and Noah Kahan are among the 80 artists set for California’s BottleRock Napa Valley festival, which will be held May 23-25 at Napa Valley Expo. The bill also includes the reunited 4 Non Blondes, who have not performed live since 2014, and actress Kate Hudson, whose debut studio …
There are many relatable and justified reasons for dumping someone, and according to Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale, falling asleep during a Tool concert is absolutely one of them. In a new interview with Guitar Player magazine (published on Jan. 3), Hale dives into 10 records that had a huge impact on …
Neil Young has seen the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown and “he loved it.” The legendary songwriter shared his review of the James Mangold-helmed film on Neil Young Archives, writing: “I love Bob Dylan and his music. Always have. He’s a great artist. Once he was on my bus …
Sam Moore, the soul singer best known as one half of Sam & Dave, has died, according to a press release from 2911 Media. The musician’s death occurred on January 10, in Coral Gables, Florida, due to complications after surgery. Moore was 89 years old. Moore is best known for …
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news A New Era for …
Get ready for a double dose of Timothée Chalamet, who will pull double duty as the host and musical guest on the Jan. 25 episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. The actor is ostensibly promoting his role as Bob Dylan in the hit film A Complete Unknown, although the network …
Halsey may toil in the pop world, but in her pre-fame teenage years the aspiring musician actually used to work as a promoter booking hardcore shows in New Jersey. The singer revealed as much in a fan interaction during an in-store appearance for her make-up brand About Face that’s been …
As of January 9th, wildfires are continuing to ravage the Los Angeles area. Beginning with a devastating blaze in the Pacific Palisades, the ongoing LA wildfires have already destroyed thousands of homes and other structures and claimed at least five lives. The fires have spread across a vast portion of …
Deadly wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles have displaced more than 100,000 residents, including a number of artists seeking funds to remain afloat and eventually repair the damage. A friend of Diiv’s Zachary Cole Smith launched a GoFundMe after the musician was forced to evacuate his home, with his pregnant wife …
As the Southern California wildfires continue to rage and the losses begin to be tallied, human accounts of the disaster are coming in thick and fast, with Paris Hilton one of the many affected to share their own accounts. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, …
“I met Chucho when we were 16, and since that moment we started making music,” Mosqueda tells me about Báez, whom Mosqueda calls by his nickname, a common term of endearment in Mexico. “So we are old mates, and we have a lot of years doing this beautiful thing.” Besides …
Some rockers attended Marilyn Manson‘s 56th birthday party over the weekend, where the musician revealed how long he’s been sober for. The party took place Sunday night (Jan. 5) in Hollywood. According to a series of photos that were shared online from the party, a plethora of prominent rock musicians …
The Linda Lindas stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday night to perform their song “All in My Head.” The Los Angeles punk quartet provides a rousing rendition of the track, which arrived in July 2024 as the lead single for their more eclectic sophomore LP, No Obligation. Like much of …
The Waterboys have joined forces with Fiona Apple, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle, and other artists to make a concept album about the late, great actor Dennis Hopper. Life, Death and Dennis Hopper is out April 4, via Sun, and will be led by the single “Hopper’s on Top (Genius)” on …
Male solo artists dominate, though three female solo artists and two groups have also achieved the feat. Top Country Albums Designed by Lyanne Natividad Morgan Wallen’s One Thing at a Time logs its 68th week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart (dated Jan. 11), which ups Wallen’s …
Beloved soul vocalist and songwriter Brenton Wood died today (Jan. 3) at his home in Moreno Valley, Ca., his manager Manny Gallegos confirmed to Variety. The artist, who was born Alfred Jesse Smith in Shreveport, La., was best known for hits such as “The Oogum Boogum Song,” “Gimme Little Sign” …
Over the last 30+ years, there’s been considerable debate regarding how good Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain was as a musician, and in a recent chat with Classic Rock magazine (for the January 2025 issue), iconic axman Joe Satriani shared why he thinks Cobain was truly a “great” guitarist. Satriani on Cobain …
Jack Nicholson may still be a household name, but his public appearances are becoming more and more rare. Now less of an on-the-town movie star and more of a “I’d rather sit under a tree and read a book than act” retiree, it’s been two years since he has been …
Bad Bunny has shared a new short film ahead of his imminent new album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos. The clip stars legendary Puerto Rican filmmaker Jacobo Morales as a man reflecting on his life in his native country—and showing his treasured photographs to a frog voiced by Kenneth Canales. Bad …
Nicki Minaj has been sued for assault by a man who claims the rapper physically attacked him following a concert in Detroit last April, according to documents filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday (Jan. 3). In the complaint, the plaintiff, Brandon Garrett, claims that while working as a …
Live music continues to captivate audiences around the world, and the industry is showing no signs of slowing down. With demand for unforgettable live performances higher than ever, key players like ASAP Sound and Nerdmatics are stepping up to meet the challenge. Jordan Stilwell, co-founder of ASAP Sound, believes the …
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has no plans to change its name, despite a steady influx of artists from outside the genre. In recent years, the organization has displayed a broad interpretation of “rock & roll,” welcoming in an array of hip-hop acts (Missy Elliott, A Tribe Called …
Ticket pricing has been a hot button issue in the music industry as of late. New dynamic pricing models have been implemented to meet demand and combat resellers — with the intention of putting more money in the pockets of artists. It’s resulted in higher prices for concertgoers — especially …
Jane Remover has announced a new album. Revengeseekerz is the singer-producer’s proper follow-up to 2023’s Census Designated. A release date and tracklist for the record, due out from DeadAir later this year, have not been shared yet. Lead single “JRJRJR” is out today, though, alongside a music video directed by …
In July 2024, Ado kicked off her roughly three-month-long Profile of Mona Lisa tour with a performance at Osaka’s Osaka-jo Hall. On October 13, she ended the tour with a grand finale at Kanagawa’s K-Arena Yokohama. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news …
A lot of changes made for a pretty great year. My January promotion to Executive Editor meant leading online site editorial. Aside from some input by our Acting Editor-in-Chief, SPIN Founder Bob Guccione Jr., I managed the editorial staff, the stories, and the overall site strategy. So it was a …
Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian have shared some of their holiday merriment with the extended Kardashian family and their pics include some of the first photos that we’ve seen of their youngest child Rocky. Posting to Instagram, the first slide showcases some of Kourtney’s extended family. She’s viewed with her …
Jason Momoa spent years portraying Aquaman in the pre-James Gunn DC cinematic universe, and it now looks like Gunn and company will bring him along as they attempt to restart the franchise — albeit as a different character. As confirmed by Deadline, Momoa will play the role of Lobo in …
James Earl “Jimmy” Carter Jr., the 39th president of the United States, has died, the Carter Center announced. He had been in hospice care since February 2023, and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, died in November 2023. The former president was 100 years old. “My father was a hero, not only …
