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The Black Keys Honored With SoundExchange Hall Of Fame Award

The Black Keys Honored With SoundExchange Hall Of Fame Award

SoundExchange has announced The Black Keys have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing their stature as one of the most streamed acts in the music tech organization’s 20-year history. “Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney have redefined rock music for a generation as The Black Keys, releasing powerful hits like ‘Tighten Up,’…

Vampire Weekend Release New Single ‘Classical’

Vampire Weekend Release New Single ‘Classical’

Vampire Weekend recently released a new single, titled “Classical,” along with an accompanying music video. The song is from the band’s upcoming 5th studio album, Only God Was Above Us, which is due out on April 5th. Ezra Koenig wrote “Classical” and co-produced the track with longtime collaborator Ariel Rechtshaid. Nick Harwood directed the music…

Bleachers Announce 2024 U.K., European Tour Dates

Bleachers Announce 2024 U.K., European Tour Dates

Bleachers have announced new U.K. and European dates for their “From The Studio To The Stage Tour.” The Jack Antonoff-fronted band will head to the U.K., Germany, France and the Netherlands across the latter half of 2024, in support of their latest studio album Bleachers. Tickets go on sale at 10 am local time on…

5 Seconds Of Summer’s Luke Hemmings Announces 2024 Solo Headlining Tour

5 Seconds Of Summer’s Luke Hemmings Announces 2024 Solo Headlining Tour

5 Seconds Of Summer’s Luke Hemmings has announced details of a solo headlining tour, which will see him perform across the U.K., Europe and North America later this year. “The Nostalgia For A Time That Never Existed Tour” will kick off on May 4 in Paris, and the European/U.K. leg will conclude on May 16…

Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA & Shania Twain To Headline Glastonbury 2024

Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA & Shania Twain To Headline Glastonbury 2024

Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA are set to headline Glastonbury 2024. The British music festival will also feature country-pop icon Shania Twain in the “legend slot.” The festival is scheduled to take place at Worthy Farm in Somerset from Wednesday, June 26 to Sunday, June 30. The festival will also feature Avril Lavigne, Cyndi Lauper…

Violent Femmes To Play First Two Albums In Full On Upcoming Tour

Violent Femmes To Play First Two Albums In Full On Upcoming Tour

Violent Femmes have announced a Spring 2024 North American tour that will see the folk-punk legends playing their first two albums in their entirety. Last year, the Femmes played their classic 1983 self-titled debut LP in its entirety on a 40th anniversary tour. This year, the band will start with a full performance of 1984’s…

Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas & Jamie Xx To Headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2024

Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas & Jamie Xx To Headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2024

Pitchfork has announced that Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas and Jamie xx will headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2024. The three-day festival will kick off on July 19 at Chicago’s Union Park. Black Pumas are headlining the opening night. Jai Paul, 100 gecs, Jeff Rosenstock, Yaeji, Sudan Archives, Amen Dunes, billy woods & Kenny Segal, Tkay Maidza,…

Willow Returns With New Single ‘Symptom Of Life’

Willow Returns With New Single ‘Symptom Of Life’

Willow recently dropped a brand-new single called “Symptom of Life.” The single arrived along with a nature-shot video, which she self-directed. “If I could try to take you back I couldn’t define/feeling/absence of time/knowing/all is decided/there’s nothing/here left to find,” Willow sings on the track. “The story’s all in my mind.” “Symptom of Life” follows…

THING Festival 2024 To Feature St. Vincent, Black Pumas & More

THING Festival 2024 To Feature St. Vincent, Black Pumas & More

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) has announced the lineup for THING Festival 2024. The three-day music festival celebrates local to international musical acts with an emphasis on music discovery. Debuting at STG’s new outdoor concert venue at Remlinger Farms in Carnation, Washington, from August 9 to 11, the tightly curated lineup includes more than 30 bands…

NIN’s Trent Reznor Reflects On 30th Anniversary Of ‘The Downward Spiral’

NIN’s Trent Reznor Reflects On 30th Anniversary Of ‘The Downward Spiral’

Trent Reznor recently shared his reflections on the 30th anniversary of Nine Inch Nails’ superhit record The Downward Spiral through a post on the band’s official website. “Spending too much time looking backwards feels dangerous to me, but this day on the calendar caught my attention,” Reznor wrote in the message. “Has it really been…

Kylie Minogue, Future & Arcade Fire To Headline Splendour In The Grass 2024

Kylie Minogue, Future & Arcade Fire To Headline Splendour In The Grass 2024

Kylie Minogue, Future and Arcade Fire have been announced as headliners for the upcoming Splendour in the Grass Festival that will take place from July 19 to 21 at Ngarindjin / North Byron Parklands in Australia. While Kylie is set to headline on July 19, Future will headline on the second day, and Arcade Fire…

Staind, Breaking Benjamin Announce 2024 Co-Headlining Tour

Staind, Breaking Benjamin Announce 2024 Co-Headlining Tour

Staind and Breaking Benjamin have announced a co-headlining tour this fall. The 23-city tour is set to kick off on September 10 in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, and wrap up on October 25 in Austin, Texas. Daughtry will also provide direct support during the trek, with Lakeview serving as the opening act each night. Staind issued their…

311 Announce 2024 ‘Unity Tour’ With AWOLNATION, Neon Trees

311 Announce 2024 ‘Unity Tour’ With AWOLNATION, Neon Trees

311 have announced an upcoming summer tour with special guests AWOLNATION and Neon Trees. The “Unity Tour” kicks off in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 20 and will feature performances across Chicago, Boston, Raleigh, Tampa, Houston, Costa Mesa, and more before wrapping up in Redmond, Washington on August 31. General tickets will be on sale March…

CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry Shares New Solo Single ‘Change Shapes’

CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry Shares New Solo Single ‘Change Shapes’

CHVRCHES vocalist Lauren Mayberry recently released a new solo single, “Change Shapes,” and an accompanying lyric video. “How do I keep people happy enough that they’ll let me do the creative work that I want to? I feel quite fake and hypocritical sometimes because so much of the narrative around the band is ‘feminist,’ but…

Better Than Ezra Announce First New Album In Ten Years ‘Super Magick’

Better Than Ezra Announce First New Album In Ten Years ‘Super Magick’

Better Than Ezra have announced their first new album in ten years. The album, called Super Magick, will be released on May 3 via Round Hill Records. The New Orleans-bred rock band also shared the latest and third single from the album, titled “Live A Little.” “Contact High” and “Mystified” are the previously released tracks…

Fiona Apple Duets With Iron & Wine On New Song ‘All In Good Time’

Fiona Apple Duets With Iron & Wine On New Song ‘All In Good Time’

Fiona Apple turns in a guest appearance on Iron & Wine’s new track, “All In Good Time.” “All In Good Time” is from Iron & Wine’s upcoming seventh studio album Light Verse which is due to arrive on April 26. Light Verse is Sam Beam’s first official Iron & Wine record since Beast Epic, which…