Category: Music
Dead & Company will head out on their final tour in 2023. The announcement follows earlier speculation that the supergroup would cease touring after their recently concluded summer trek. “Word travels fast and we wanted to be the first to let you know that Dead & Company will be hitting the …
At a time when heavy metal forefather Ozzy Osbourne was struggling with sobriety and working with a new production team, he released one of the most successful albums of his solo career. No More Tears, which featured blazing performances by guitarist Zakk Wylde and four songs co-written by Motörhead frontman …
2022 has been a busy year so far for Alt.Pop artist Little Hurt (Colin Dieden, Ex-The Mowglis) with touring ramping up again. He continues to explore the edges of Alt. Pop & Alternative Rock with new single “Cooler If U Did”, due to be released on Friday, 9/16. The song features a tight groove …
If you follow Disturbed frontman David Draiman on social media, you know he has a lot of thoughts on politics, society, music and other hot topics. His latest is addressing the “bigots” that have stirred up some unnecessary controversy over Disney casting a Black actress to play the lead role …
Living Colour and Steve Vai would be a supergroup we could really get on board with. The two recently collaborated on a remake of LC’s mega hit “Cult of Personality,” released yesterday, September 16. It comes after the two acts teamed up at the Rock In Rio festival where Vai guested …
In 2005, Between the Buried and Me were a blip on the radar for underground metalheads, too unpredictable for casual metalcore fans and too core for prog heads. Plagued by eight lineup changes in just two years and issues with their record label, BTBAM could have easily folded, but once …
On September 27th, Foo Fighters will stage the second of two Taylor Hawkins tribute concerts at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum. In anticipation, the band has shared the full lineup of guests scheduled to join the band as they honor their late drummer. Newly announced additions include Tool’s Danny Carey, Tommy …
The music subscription market, the driving force behind the U.S. recorded music industry’s six-year growth streak, posted another gain in the first half of 2022, according to RIAA midyear figures released Wednesday (Sept. 21). But revenue from paid services such as Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube Music have slowed from …
When fans and critics look back at the early career of Black Sabbath they recognize that the band released six groundbreaking albums in a row before being consumed by their appetites for drugs and alcohol. But what they often fail to absorb is that all six albums were released within …
Bikini Kill have announced a rescheduled run of North American tour dates that are set to take place in 2023. After the band was forced to postpone recent shows due to COVID-19, the rescheduled dates are scheduled to take place next March and April. There’s also an added date in …
Louise Fletcher, the Oscar-winning actress best known for her role as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, has died at age 88. Her family announced her death to Deadline, saying she died in her sleep at her home in Montdurausse, France. Born on July 22nd, 1934, in Birmingham, Alabama, …
The Pitch: The new David Bowie documentary, Moonage Daydream, succeeds not only for what it is, but what it isn’t. That has a lot to do with the clichés — and, occasionally, limitations — of the well-trodden format of the music documentary. We know bad ones — or just boilerplate …
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. A new era begins with Andor, the Rogue One prequel series, now streaming on Disney+. The …
Ted Nugent has weighed in on Ozzy Osbourne’s decision to leave Los Angeles and move back to England, putting a spin on the metal singer’s reasoning in order to offer up political rhetoric that we’ve come to expect from the Nuge. We recently reported on comments made by Ozzy and …
Live Nation has partnered with Halsey-backed cosmetic companies about–face and af94 to create branding experiences at its venues and festivals promoting the brands. The promoter has also made an equity investment in about-face and af94 to support the growing brands. “The Live Nation partnership will usher in a new way …
New York hardcore band Show Me the Body are coming back with a new album. Trouble the Water is out October 28 via Loma Vista. It’s the trio’s third full-length and its first since 2019’s Dog Whistle. Check out the lead single, “We Came to Play,” and find the group’s …
Spoiler alert: This story contains information about contestants eliminated on Wednesday’s (Sept. 21) episode of The Masked Singer. Not everyone who appears on The Masked Singer is known for their vocal chops. In fact, the hit costumed Fox reality singing program is well-known for throwing some decidedly vocally challenged ringers …
{ e.preventDefault(); }); ]]> Skip to main content “Harry did not spit on Chris, in fact.” Olivia Wilde talks to Stephen Colbert during Wednesday’s September 21, 2022 episode of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” Scott Kowalchyk/CBS Olivia Wilde doesn’t want Stephen Colbert to worry about the various rumors surrounding her new movie. The Don’t Worry …
Earlier this year, former Megadeth members David Ellefson and Jeff Young announced that they’ll be teaming up as the Kings of Thrash (alongside ex-guitarist Chris Poland) to embark on a four-show “MEGA Years” tour across the U.S. this fall. Despite what you might think, they’re not too worried about what …
{ e.preventDefault(); }); ]]> Skip to main content The Grammy-winning musician’s Roundhouse performance will be available to stream in 165 countries. Wizkid photographed on Oct. 5, 2021 at Poppy in Los Angeles. Flo Ngala Nigerian artist Wizkid is set to perform at the Roundhouse in London in collaboration with Apple Music …
Leslie Feist is withdrawing from her tour with Arcade Fire following allegations of sexual misconduct levied against frontman Win Butler, writing in a social media statement, “I can’t continue.” “I was never here to stand for or with Arcade Fire — I was here to stand on my own two feet …
Yesterday (Sept. 17), the city of Pasadena, Calif. held a special ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Van Halen Stage at the Playhouse Village Park. As reported by BraveWords, the event took place following a 2021 city-wide survey the resulted in the City Council voting to name the stage after the …
{ e.preventDefault(); }); ]]> Skip to main content Rolling Loud founder Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler talk about how excited they are to bring the festival back to LA and to have it at Hollywood Park near SoFi Stadium and some of the recent headlines about artists at the festival. …
Tiny Fonts is a recurring feature in which our staff handpick the must-see smaller acts at all the major festivals. The American takeover has begun: Primavera Sound, one of Europe’s most esteemed and curated festivals, is moving to Los Angeles this year for the first ever edition of Primavera Sound LA. …
Fred Again.. has announced a new album. Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022) is out October 28 via Atlantic. It’s the producer’s third album and the third installment of his Actual Life series; the first two were released in 2021. Today, he’s also shared a new single …
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Happy Disney+ Day! A live-action adaptation of Pinocchio, starring Tom Hanks and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, debuted …
Björk has shared a new single, “Ovule,” from her forthcoming LP Fossora. It comes with a video reuniting Björk with Nick Knight, who directed the “Pagan Poetry” video in the Vespertine era. Watch the clip, which fits Björk in a variety of extravagant dresses, below. Of the track, Björk wrote …
During Queen Elizabeth II’s more than 70-year reign, dozens of major music industry names were honored under the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, the order of chivalry designed to reward British individuals who have contributed to the arts and sciences, charity and public service in the U.K. This …
St. Vincent returned to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert last night after her recent residency with the house band Stay Human, where among other things, she performed Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams.” This time, she performed “Down” with Louis Cato & The Late Show Band. Watch it happen below. St. Vincent’s …
This past Friday (Sept. 16), Imagine Dragons’ lead vocalist Dan Reynolds tweeted that he and his wife, Nico Vega frontwoman Aja Volkman, are splitting up. In his Twitter post (which you can see below via Reynold’s Facebook reshare), Reynolds wrote: “I am saddened to say that after many beautiful years together …
