The lineup for Outside Lands 2025 is here. The festival — taking place on the weekend of Aug. 8 in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park — will be headlined by Tyler, the Creator, Hozier, and Doja Cat. Doechii, Vampire Weekend, Gracie Abrams, Julien Baker & Torres, John Summit, Glass Animals, …
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Something Beautiful is going to be much more than an album. On Tuesday, Miley Cyrus followed her album announcement with a trailer for its accompanying film, which teases an imaginative storyline backed by the album’s 13 tracks. “A unique visual experience, fueled by fantasy, including 13 original songs from the …
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Summer is coming back around and so is Maren Morris, fittingly with a new studio album titled Dreamsicle. Out May 9, the LP marks the first from the country musician since 2022’s Humble Quest. She’s been sharing droplets from the record over the past few months, including “Cut!” with Julia …
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Alex Ross Perry’s Pavement movie flips the name of the indie rock band into the plural, Pavements. It’s fitting given the ambitious scope of the film, which is all at once a documentary and musical with an additional film-inside-the-film accompanied by behind-the-scenes footage of that same film topped off with …
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After receiving a diagnosis of both ADHD and autism as an adult, Grimes has come to view the widespread pop psychology shared across social media as increasingly sinister. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), the musician suggested that accounts sharing generalizations about symptoms that could signify certain mental …
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Goose, the popular Connecticut indie jam band, have parted ways with percussionist/multi-instrumentalist Jeff Arevalo, with both sides sharing statements that appear to hint at unspecified, behind-the-scenes tensions. In their statement, Goose said they’d decided to split with Arevalo after being “made aware of behavior in Jeff’s personal life that does …
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Think of the most iconic bands associated with the exploding U.S. indie-rock scene of the 1980s, and who comes to mind first? R.E.M., Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, and the Pixies, perhaps? Salem 66 were peers to all four of those groups. They shared a label with Sonic Youth, a recording …
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Lizzo is set to play rock & roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe in a new film in development by Amazon MGM Studios, per Deadline. A brilliant guitarist and singer, Tharpe was a major influence to scores of rockers, including Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, and Bob Dylan. “A …
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T.I. and Tiny’s defamation accuser avoided jail time at her criminal contempt hearing Monday but saw her lawsuit against the married musicians tossed out of court due to what a judge called her inexcusable failure to push the case along. Sabrina Peterson appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom and testified …
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We’ve all been there — you’re enjoying your favorite artist’s concert, and someone in the crowd takes every opportunity to demand their favorite song be played, as if musicians don’t typically and meticulously curate their live set lists. Hey, maybe you’ve even been that guy (gender neutral). However, Tyler, the …
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