Category: Music

Modest Mouse co-founding member and drummer Jeremiah Green has died at the age of 45 following a brief battle with cancer. The band’s frontman Isaac Brock announced Green’s passing in a Facebook message posted shortly before midnight on New Year’s Eve. “I don’t know a way to ease into this: …

RuPaul’s Drag Race is back for another lap! Season 15, which arrived on Jan. 6, became the show’s highest-rated premiere in six years, according to Deadline. Ariana Grande joined as a guest judge for the two-episode season premiere while Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley and Ross Mathews return as mainstays and …

Skip to main content “These are happy tears!” the British singer proclaimed. RAYE Sebastian Kapfhammer RAYE landed her very first No. 1 hit in the U.K. on Friday (Jan. 6) with her latest single “Escapism,” featuring 070 Shake. “This is proof back yourself, no matter what,” the indie artist said …

Moss Icon—the experimental post-punk band that formed in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1986—have announced a reissue of their sole full-length. Lyburnum Wits End Liberation Fly was originally recorded in 1988, but didn’t get released until 1993, several years after the band broke up. Now, 20 years later, the album has been …

Neil Young appeared on Conan O’Brien’s Team Coco Radio this week, discussing his songwriting craft, television appearances, the power of radio, and more with the comedian. The full interview airs on the SiriusXM Team Coco Radio channel. Watch a few clips where they talk about Johnny Cash, Ian & Sylvia, …

The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects …

Rock and metal musicians have been discussing Kanye ‘Ye’ West’s latest anti-semitic comments he made yesterday (Dec. 1) while on Infowars — a far-right conspiracy theory outlet. Infowars founder, conspiracy theorist and host Alex Jones, has faced public disgrace for claiming the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting, which left 28 (mostly children) …

Skip to main content Jimmie Allen commented that Jake is doing “more exercising than I’ve done in the last 3 years.” Carrie Underwood attends the 2022 People’s Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on December 06, 2022 in Santa Monica, California. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic What’s old is officially new again. Case in point: …

We’re sure you’ve lost track of all the bands that got back together in 2022, so here’s the whole list to remind you how crazy 2022 was for band reunions. 2022 was the year when Pantera finally reformed with classic members Philip Anselmo and Rex Brown. Zakk Wylde was announced …

New year, new Miley. To ring in 2023, Miley Cyrus has announced a brand new single called “Flowers,” which will be released on January 13th. Watch a teaser trailer for the song below. The announcement of Cyrus’ new single coincided with her New Year’s Eve NBC special which she co-hosted …

The New Pornographers are back with a new song, “Really Really Light,” which leads an album called Continue as a Guest. The LP is out March 31, via Merge, and you can hear the single below. The song, co-written with sometime member Dan Bejar, comes with a Christian Cerezo–directed video …

Touring and Mental Health: The Music Industry Manual, an in-depth guide edited by London-based psychotherapist and former booker Tamsin Embleton, has gotten an official release date. The 600-plus-page book collects insights from therapists, artists, performance coaches, psychologists, and other specialized health and wellness experts. It arrives on March 23 via …

Anita Pointer, co-founding member of The Pointer Sisters, has died at the age of 74. “She fought a very heroic battle with cancer,” Pointer’s representative told The Hollywood Reporter. “She was surrounded by family at the time of her death.” The Pointer Sisters’ origins date back to 1969 when Bonnie …

Dr. Dre has condemned Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s use of his 2001 song “Still D.R.E.” in a promotional video, TMZ reports. In a statement to the media outlet, the rapper and producer said, “I don’t license my music to politicians, especially someone as divisive and hateful as this one.” Dr. …

It’s almost here! The Pantera celebration tour featuring longtime members Philip Anselmo and Rex Brown playing alongside close friends of the band Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante will get underway tonight (Dec. 2), but ahead of the first performance fans near the venue have managed to capture some footage of …

Skip to main content The pop star also shared photos highlighting spinal accessory nerve injury, in connection to the nerve damage she’s been recently suffering with. Britney Spears attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on Aug. 28, 2016 in New York City. Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagic Britney …

Skip to main content “Our thoughts & prayers are w/ the victims & families at this time,” he said Friday (Jan. 6). French Montana attends Pretty Little Thing: Launch of Brand Ambassador La La Anthony’s Edit at Beauty & Essex on November 01, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Jesse Grant/GI …

First Country is a compilation of the best new country songs, videos & albums that dropped this week. Shania Twain, “Giddy Up!” Shania knows her way around an energetic, danceable song, including her latest “Giddy Up!,” from her upcoming album Queen of Me, out Feb. 3. Eschewing a high-gloss pop …

Skip to main content Jim Hammonds, a.k.a. “The Monkey Whisperer,” sold a capuchin monkey to the singer in 2017. Chris Brown performs onstage during day 2 of Rolling Loud Los Angeles at NOS Events Center on December 11, 2021 in San Bernardino, California. Scott Dudelson/GI The U.S. Department of Agriculture …

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Dry Cleaning were the musical guest on an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon tonight (January 9). The English post-punk band performed their song “Hot Penny Day” from their newest album, last year’s Stumpwork. Watch the performance below. Stumpwork is the follow-up to Dry Cleaning’s 2021 debut album, …

Everything But the Girl, the downtempo pop and trip-hop duo of Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn, have announced their first new album in 24 years. It’s titled Fuse and it’s due out April 21 via Buzzin’ Fly. The lead single, “Nothing Left to Lose,” arrives with a video directed by …

The sale of a rare 150-year-old Martin acoustic guitar worth $15,000, which was discovered by an 85-year-old New Zealand woman in her back room, has been reported by Guitar World. And while the sale amount was less than the guitar’s appraised value, the funds are going to a good cause. The 1870s Martin Size …

Iris DeMent has a new album arriving soon. The singer-songwriter announced that her next LP is titled Workin’ on a World, and it’s out February 24. The album includes “Goin’ Down to Sing in Texas,” a lengthy song about gun control that DeMent first released in 2020. Find it and …

The Songs of Bacharach & Costello (Super Deluxe): 01 In the Darkest Place (2023 Remaster)02 Toledo (2023 Remaster)03 I Still Have That Other Girl (2023 Remaster)04 This House Is Empty Now (2023 Remaster)05 Tears at the Birthday Party (2023 Remaster)06 Such Unlikely Lovers (2023 Remaster)07 My Thief (2023 Remaster)08 The …

It’s been another great year of music, and with 2022 winding down, the official Spotify Wrapped stats were revealed earlier this week. And it certainly looks like hard rock and metal fans were out in force listening to their favorite bands on Spotify over the past year. Many of today’s …

Earlier this year marked the end of Every Time I Die when they announced their breakup through various statements. Keith Buckley, however, has now shared a new message confirming that he has started a new band. Last December, the vocalist announced he was taking a hiatus from the band in …

Neutral Milk Hotel have announced a career-spanning vinyl box set. The Collected Works of Neutral Milk Hotel includes both of the group’s LPs—1996’s On Avery Island and 1998’s In the Aeroplane Over the Sea—as well as live recordings, alternate takes, unreleased material, and more. The collection arrives February 24 via Merge. Among …

Boston Calling has announced its 2023 lineup. Friday’s headliners are Foo Fighters and Yeah Yeah Yeahs; Saturday’s are the Lumineers and Alanis Morissette; and Paramore and Queens of the Stone Age will close the weekend on Sunday. Elsewhere on the bill, the National, Flaming Lips, the Walkmen, King Gizzard & …

Country Westerns: 02-21 Atlanta, GA – The E.A.R.L. ^02-22 Athens, GA – World Famous02-23 Asheville, NC – Static Age02-26 Nashville, TN – The Five Spot02-27 Savannah, GA – Over Yonder02-28 Chattanooga, TN – Cherry Street Tavern03-02 Chicago, IL – Bottom Lounge #03-03 Madison, WI – High Noon Saloon #03-04 Saint …