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Jamiroqui has signed a global recording contract with BMG ahead of a forthcoming ninth album (Feb. 26). The British jazz-junk band has sold over 26 million albums worldwide since their formation in London back in 1992, and released their most recent LP Automaton in 2017 via Virgin EMI. Related Led …
There are at least 15 rock and metal artists that were newly eligible for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2026 but weren’t nominated. The Hall just shared the nominees for the Class of 2026 earlier today (Feb. 25). Of the 17 nominees, 10 have appeared on the …
Phil Collins, Oasis, Shakira, Wu-Tang Clan, Iron Maiden, Mariah Carey, Ms. Lauryn Hill, and P!NK are among the nominees for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2026 class. Other finalists include Joy Division/New Order, Billy Idol, Jeff Buckley, Sade, Luther Vandross, INXS, Melissa Etheridge, The Black Crowes, and New Edition. …
Éliane Radigue, a French electronic composer behind multiple masterworks of musique concrète and minimalism, has died. The Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète (INA GRM), a Paris-based research institute that specializes in the genre, confirmed the news today, February 24. A cause of death was not disclosed; Radique was 94 …
TWICE returned to late-night television on Monday night (Feb. 23), performing their hit “Strategy” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The nine-member K-pop group appeared as musical guests on the NBC late-night program, bringing synchronized choreography and arena-level staging to Studio 6B at Rockefeller Center. The performance marks the …
A former Seattle Police captain believes Kurt Cobain was murdered and thinks that the case should be reopened. Just a few weeks ago, the Seattle Police responded to a new report from an unofficial group of forensic scientistswho conducted their own investigation and determined that the Nirvana frontman’s death was …
During the 2026 BAFTAs, host Alan Cumming apologized and thanked the audience for their understanding after John Davidson, a nominee who suffers from severe Tourette’s Syndrome, audibly interrupted the ceremony on multiple occasions. Most notably, Davidson yelled the N-word while Michael B. Jordon and Delroy Lindo presented the award for …
Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker won his second Grammy earlier this month, taking home the award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording category for the Deadbeat single “End of Summer.” But, as the artist revealed in a recent interview, he missed the whole thing. “Look, I’m going to be dead honest with you. …
Charli XCX weighed in on Dave Grohl’s viral “Apple” dance during an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, where Foo Fighters also performed the title track from their upcoming album, Your Favorite Toy. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Host Graham Norton played a clip of Grohl and his …
The Boss is back, and the 2026 “Land of Hope and Dreams” American Tour is shaping up to be his most urgent and high-stakes outing in decades. After taking 2025 to conquer Europe, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band are returning to US soil for a 20-city sprint fueled …
We would definitely turn our red chairs around for two surprise karaoke singers who popped up at New York’s Baby Grand LES on Thursday night: Kelly Clarkson and John Legend. The two pop superstars — who return as coaches alongside Adam Levine on The Voice: Battle of Champions starting Monday …
On Wednesday (February 18), Mike Hadreas, the artist better known as Perfume Genius, posted a desperate plea on X: “Can someone please change my Wikipedia pictures? How do you do it? It’s haunted me for years.” What was then his artist photo dated back nearly a decade to 2017. (Hadreas’ …
On Thursday (Feb. 19), radio legend and longtime music industry executive Full Metal Jackie joined Loudwire Nights to dive into her heavy metal life — and celebrate a new printing of her 2009 book, Full Metal Jackie Certified: The 50 Most Influential Heavy Metal Songs of the 80s and the …
According to Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain, there is a chance former vocalist Steve Perry could reunite with the band for a guest appearance during their final tour, whichkicks off later this month. In an interview with Ultimate Classic Rock, Cain revealed that bandmate Neal Schon “already asked” Perry about joining …
The political love affair between Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump continued on Wednesday (Feb. 18), as Donald Trump gushed about Minaj during his speech at the White House. Trump gave the Young Money rapper her flowers, calling Minaj “beautiful” and highlighting her political prowess while speaking at the Black History …
Bill Callahan has announced a U.S. tour in support of his upcoming album My Days of 58. The run kicks off on May 1 in Oklahoma City, and features support from Jana Horn, Otto Benson, and Noveller. Explore a full list of dates below. Accompanying Callahan on tour will be …
Hundreds of people dressed up as Ozzy Osbourne in New Orleans a few days agoat a Mardi Gras parade. A video that has gone viral on social media shows a group called the Dead Rock Stars marching through the city during the Krewe of Musesparade with a float and banners …
Young the Giant have announced their 2026 “Victory Garden” tour, a run of shows across the US and Canada taking place in the spring and summer. The trek isin support of the band’s upcoming album of the same name. The tour kicks off in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 24th. …
As part of a Valentine’s Day gift to his wife, Jeff Tweedy covered Cameron Winter’s “Love Takes Miles” over the weekend. The Wilco frontman said he chose to put his spin on the Heavy Metal song because it seems “very true to me about how love kind of actually works.” …
Austrian public prosecutors filed terrorism-related charges Monday (Feb. 16) against a 21-year-old defendant who they sayplanned to carry out an attackon one of Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna in August 2024. Vienna public prosecutors said in a statement that the unnamed defendant had declaredallegiance to the Islamic State groupby sharing …
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has recently been making the rounds to discuss the band’s final LP – 2026’s Megadeth – and their farewell tour. During a recent appearance on WAPL Mornings With Laura Lee & Cutter, Mustaine also explained that his upcoming 2027 memoir – In My Darkest Hour – …
Bad Bunny’s unforgettable halftime show at Super Bowl LX has driven a massive increase in travel searches for his home of Puerto Rico. Billboard reports that flight searches for Puerto Rico have increased a whopping 245% in the days since his halftime show at the big game on February 8th. …
Harry Styles is reflecting on some of the lifestyle changes he’s embraced recently. In a new interview with The Sunday Times Magazine, published Saturday (Feb. 14), the 32-year-old pop star opened up about his love for Italy, slowing down after a busy period, becoming an uncle, running a marathon, and …
Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando has been hospitalized for mental health treatment after allegedly sending unsolicited videos of himself pleasuring himself to a fan over social media. A representative told Rolling Stone that, “Evan Dando has long struggled with mental health issues dating back to his childhood. He’s been admitted to …
Jane Schoenbrun’s recently announced third feature, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, will include an original score by Alex G and the Blue Nile’s Paul Buchanan, the director has revealed. Camp Miasma is the third collaboration between Alex G and Schoenbrun; the singer-songwriter scored their first two films, We’re …
Note: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual misconduct that may disturb some readers. A Lemonheads’ fan says singer Evan Dando sent her a series of unsolicited, sexually explicit videos via X. After the story was broken on Tony Ortega’s The Underground Bunker—a blog that typically focuses on exposing Scientologists—a …
Doja Cat‘s South African homecoming may have been brought to a halt when Hey Neighbour festival canceled its 2025 staging, but the Grammy winner will finally get to visit her motherland this spring. Billboard can exclusively announce that Doja Cat will headline the third edition of Move Afrika, in partnership …
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In perhaps what’s the best, most timely name for a tour in a very long time, Wale and Smino have announced “Everything Is A Lot. The Tour.” Spot on, gents, spot on. The 22-date outing is, according to a press release, set to marry “Wale’s deeply personal new era and …
Bleachers are back with another new album. The band’s fifth studio LP, Everyone for Ten Minutes, is out May 22 via Dirty Hit. Their lead single, “You and Forever,” is out now along with an Alex Lockett-directed music video starring Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff. In the clip, the Bleachers …