They’re no doubt grateful for the nominations they received, but also probably surprised and maybe even stung by the ones that eluded them. Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff attend the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards at Los Angeles Convention Center on March 14, 2021 in Los Angeles. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy “You win […]
Angel Olsen has announced Cosmic Waves Volume 1, an album compiling both original songs by other artists and Olsen’s covers of those artists. Olsen curated the compilation, commissioning new tracks from Poppy Jean Crawford, Coffin Prick, Sarah Grace White, Maxim Ludwig, and Camp Saint Helene. Below, listen to the first offerings: Poppy Jean Crawford’s “Glamorous” […]
HYBE-owned Weverse Magazine has confirmed that its former editor-in-chief was responsible for creating HYBE’s controversial leaked “music industry report,” but the magazine says those reports were not connected to the magazine, and the controversial report was “worked on separately.” The revelation comes amid growing scrutiny of the entertainment giant’s internal practices. The controversy emerged on […]
Florida musician T-Pain has well and truly put his hometown on the map, and now the city of Tallahassee have returned the favor. In a ceremony held on Sunday (Nov. 10), Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey awarded T-Pain (whose stage name is derived from the phrase “Tallahassee Pain”) with both the Keys to the City, and […]
The Who’s Pete Townshend has taken a jab at Rick Rubin, saying “someone needs to occasionally slap” the producer over his creative methods. Townshend’s comment came during an appearance with his wife Rachel Fuller on the Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt podcast. While discussing the idea of creativity, Townshend remarked (as transcribed by […]
AC/DC hit the road across Europe earlier this year, and it looks like they’ll be doing the same in 2025 across North America. An advertisement for an AC/DC show on April 11, 2025 at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN showed up earlier today before being removed. A ticket sale date for November 15 […]
CKY got themselves booted from Alien Ant Farm‘s ongoing UK tour over the weekend when CKY frontman Chad I Ginsburg allegedly assaulted Alien Ant Farm vocalist Dryden Mitchell. Mitchell issued a whole statement on the situation, while Ginsburg simply stated he had no choice but to protect himself. Now Ginsburg has offered a much lengthier […]
To our Chicago festival community: As the music festival landscape continues to evolve rapidly, we have made the difficult decision not to host Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago in 2025. This decision was not made lightly. For 19 years, Pitchfork Music Festival has been a celebration of music, art, and community—a space where memories were […]
Warner Music has made a strategic minority investment in SkillBox, a live entertainment and ticketing platform based in India. The deal arrives just a couple of weeks after India’s Economic Times reported, citing an interview with WMG CEO Robert Kyncl, that the company is actively seeking M&A opportunities in India. Warner’s recent M&A activity in […]
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, aka Pigs x7, have released the new single “Detroit,” the first new music from the UK band since their 2023 full-length Land of Sleeper. The track is a five-plus-minute crusher that’s on the darker side for Pigs x7, slotting somewhere between the noise rock of The Jesus Lizard […]