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Neil Young has canceled plans to play a free concert in Ukraine, saying he couldn’t “in good conscience” take his crew into the war-torn country. “We had a good venue, close to a shelter, but the changing situation on the ground was too much,” Young wrote on his website. “I …
Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett have announced a tour that, for the most part, takes place this summer. The Texas musicians’ Crooner & the Cowboy Tour begins in June at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, and is slated to wrap up on September 23 at the Moody Center, in Austin, Texas. …
King Stingray has announced the departure of lead vocalist Yirrŋa Yunupiŋu just as the band prepares to embark on their massive For The Dreams national tour. The announcement was shared via the band’s social media on March 19, confirming that Yunupiŋu, who co-founded the band in 2020, will no longer …
Guns N’ Roses drummer Frank Ferrer has exited the band after a nearly 19-year run. It is unknown who will fill the drum stool when the Axl Rose-led group returns to the live stage for an extensive international tour beginning May 1 in Incheon, Korea. The decision is said to …
“That Metallica moment is the one that is the most standout.” Red Fang‘s Aaron Beam joined Loudwire Nights on Tuesday (March 18) to celebrate the band’s 20th anniversary. As he thought about some of the most memorable moments in Red Fang’s two-decade career, he was quick to say being handpicked …
Lollapalooza has revealed its 2025 lineup, with Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, the Creator, Sabrina Carpenter, and RÜFÜS DU SOL serving as the festival’s big four headliners. It’s the first time in Lolla’s history that a rock band of some sort isn’t headlining. If anything, the “rock” headliner is Olivia Rodrigo this …
Bad Bunny was one of the performers at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, which took place this evening, March 17, at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre. The Puerto Rican star took to the stage in an oversized white coat to perform the DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS cut “EoO,” which he sang …
Six months of preparation translated into a 13-minute Super Bowl Halftime Show. The NFL took fans behind the scenes for the first time on Friday (March 14) with a look into how Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show took form. The NFL released a 32-minute mini-documentary on YouTube showcasing …
Fans at Jack White‘s show today (March 15) at Tokyo’s Toyosu PIT certainly got more than they bargained for, as the former White Stripes frontman welcomed Pearl Jam‘s Eddie Vedder for a surprise cover of Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” during the encore. The seemingly random team-up follows …
Longtime ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard is stepping away from the band’s current tour due to a health issue, according to a recent statement from the group. Beard’s replacement has been announced as well. ZZ Top’s Statement Yesterday (March 15), the legendary blues/boogie/Southern rock troupe posted the following statement to social …
Tokyo, Japan is the place to be at the moment, and not just became the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs are in town to kick off the 2025 MLB Season with the Tokyo Series. Jack White is also playing a pair of shows in the city over the weekend. …
The latest California edition of Rolling Loud takes place on Saturday, March 15, and Sunday, March 16, at Inglewood’s Hollywood Park Grounds. All the performances across three stages will be broadcast on YouTube. The first Saturday performance begins at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, and the first Sunday performance starts …
Lil Nas X returns with five new tracks, and fresh music videos for each single. Keep watching to see what his new songs are! What’s your favorite track from Lil Nas X’s drops? Let us know in the comments! Lil Nas X: I’m scared, but I’m excited. Next chapter is …
In helping to close out Anyma’s legendary The End of Genesis run at Sphere Las Vegas, Producer/DJ Solomun tapped into his early film making foundations to creative direct a completely fresh experience – not just for the groundbreaking venue, but himself as well. For the first time, he chose to …
Who knew that ABC’s Abbott Elementary had a nu-metalhead in their midst? During Wednesday’s airing of the “Karaoke” episode of Abbott Elementary, the character of Jacob (played by Chris Perfetti) changed his selection at the last minute to express his inner angst and shocked everyone in the room going all …
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 …