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Deafheaven are hitting the road. The metal band announced a 25-date North America tour on Wednesday, separate from a handful of festival appearances they have coming up in the U.K. and Europe as well. Deafheaven will kick off the tour in Los Angeles at the Belasco on April, hitting much …

The music business is still a boys’ club, according to a report breaking down the gender makeup on the credits for many of last year’s biggest songs. The University of Southern California’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative released its annual “Inclusion in the Recording Studio” report on Wednesday, reflecting an industry stagnant …

Jamie xx, known for adding genre-jumping samples to his electronic tracks, announced the release of “F.U.,” a techno-warped single featuring Erykah Badu. Badu offers a handful of expletives in the opening notes, which originates from an ad-libbed performance during a Primavera Sound afterparty in 2019. Both Jamie xx and Badu …

Andrew Scott goes searching for flickers of the past at the bottom of a bottle and the end of a cigarette in the music video for “People Watching,” the title track on Sam Fender‘s forthcoming third studio album. In the Stuart A. McIntyre-directed clip, the Irish actor wakes up in …

Lady Gaga is finally speaking out about those scathing Joker: Folie à Deux reviews —and it’s clear the Artpop singer is taking her own advice to “Do What U Want.” Gaga appeared in the Joker sequel as Lee Quinzel, or Harley Quinn for those wildly or even partially attuned to …

If you wandered into a New York club at any point in the last decade or so and spotted the words Champagne Taste on a flyer tacked onto the door, you were about to get lucky: That was actually a fake band name used by the fantastically fun rock trio …

Hozier, Fall Out Boy, and Green Day will headline Minnesota Yacht Club Festival, which will expand from two days to three in its second annual run at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul, Minnesota, and will take place from July 18 – July 20. Presale tickets go on sale …

Mac DeMarco, King Gizzard & the Wizard Lizard, Jim James and the War on Drugs are just a few of the dozens of artists featured on a new benefit album released on Tuesday to help raise funds following the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. Super Bloom: A Benefit for Los …

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Dave Matthews Band have announced a North American tour during the spring and summer months. The trek kicks off on April 27 in New Orleans and cruises through North American cities such as Boston; Cincinnati; Chicago; Richmond, Virginia; Inglewood, California; and Quincy, Washington, …

Grimes has addressed a wave of antisemitic and racially-charged attacks among her fanbase. In an X post Monday, Grimes addressed online trolls who she said have been pushing an alarming agenda on her Reddit forum. “If it wasn’t clear – ****I very much denounce Nazi-ism and white supremacy*****,” she wrote …