Greta Van Fleet announce 2027 ‘Into The Beginning’ UK, European and North American tour
The huge 59-date run includes arena shows in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow The post Greta Van Fleet announce 2027 ‘Into The Beginning’ UK, European and North American tour appeared first on NME.
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Watch Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce The Strokes at huge NYC homecoming show
Sanders praised the band for “standing up for economic justice, fighting racism, understanding that healthcare is a human right” The post Watch Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce The Strokes at huge NYC homecoming show app
3 Oct 2026nme.com
Roxy Music share previously unreleased ‘Pyjamarama’ demo from expanded ‘For Your Pleasure’ reissue
The reissue also features a lost 'Top Of The Pops' performance of the song from 1973 The post Roxy Music share previously unreleased ‘Pyjamarama’ demo from expanded ‘For Your Pleasure’ reissue appeared first on NME.
3 Oct 2026nme.comJimmy Barnes Pays Tribute to Angry Anderson With Rose Tattoo Cover
The Australian rock icon released his version of “Rock ’n’ Roll Is King,” with all proceeds to charity, following the Rose Tattoo frontman’s death.
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Zach Bryan wears ‘Free Palestine’ shirt at Gillette Stadium following Robert Kraft-Macklemore row
Macklemore was recently barred from the same venue before being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour over his pro-Palestine statements The post Zach Bryan wears ‘Free Palestine’ shirt at Gillette Stadium following Robert Kraft
3 Oct 2026nme.comZach Bryan Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt at Gillette After Owner Robert Kraft Banned Macklemore
The billionaire owner banned Macklemore from his stadium after the rapper's onstage statements in support of Palestinians
3 Oct 2026rollingstone.comZach Bryan Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Shirt at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium
It comes after Macklemore was dropped from the remaining U.S. dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour over the rapper’s pro-Palestinian statements.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comPhil Collins Says He ‘Kissed and Made Up’ With Paul McCartney After Snub From Decades Ago
The musician said he felt slighted by the Beatle after asking him to sign a book in 2002
3 Oct 2026rollingstone.comYe’s Two Russian Stadium Concerts Canceled, Promoters Announce: ‘Sincere Regret’
The two announced gigs at St. Peterburg's Gazprom Arena were in limbo from the start after the venue stated that it had not signed a rental agreement.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comDrake Responds to Karol G Starring as Bruno Mars’ ‘Juliet’ in Romantic ‘Dance With Me’ Video: ‘This Guy Works Fast’
The love triangle mystery continues.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comWatch Panteón Rococó Bring Pro-Immigrant Struggle to Tiny Desk Concert
The iconic Mexican ska-rock band joins the famous NPR series during Hispanic Heritage Month.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comMichael McDonald of the Doobie Brothers Reconnects With Son He Put Up for Adoption at Age 14, Nearly 6 Decades Later
“I’m still trying to get my head around all of it," says 59-year-old Michael Goessling, who just learned his biological father's identity.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comAre You an Independent Artist? Here Are 6 Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Panels You Can’t Miss
If you're starting your career and will be attending the event this month, these conversations are key for you.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comIn Canada: Universal Music Canada Lays Off Staff Across Several Departments
Also this week: Billboard Canada 40 Under 40 is returning in November.
3 Oct 2026billboard.comIs Role Model the Most Famous Person From Maine? Here’s What He Said on ‘Chicken Shop Date’
Stephen King & Anna Kendrick are also from the Pine Tree State.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comFuyumi Ono’s ‘Yumei no Kishi: Juni Kokuki’ Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 for 2nd Week, ‘Nanji, Hoshi no Gotoku’ Climbs Ahead of Film
Yama Wayama's Onna no Sono no Hoshi Vol. 5 holds at No. 2.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comAs Matchbox Twenty Mark 30 Years Together, a Look Back at Their Near-Breakup
Rob Thomas and Paul Doucette talk band tensions, solo careers, Kyle Cook’s exit, and finding their way back to good
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.comWatch Quiet Riot’s New 23-Year-Old Singer Belt Out ‘Cum On Feel The Noize’ at Debut Concert
John Torra has basically lived out the plot of the 2001 Mark Wahlberg movie Rock Star by landing a role as the lead singer of one his favorite bands, and nailing it on the first night
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.comNoel Gallagher’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ Acoustic Guitar Fetches $300,000 at Auction
A Freddie Mercury notebook with handwritten lyrics and a Michael Jackson jacket also drew big bucks at the first day of Propstore’s Music Live Auction
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.com
Fontaines D.C. Plot 2027 North American Tour
The Irish band is headed to arenas across the pond with Iceage and Westside Cowboy
2 Oct 2026pitchfork.comRicky Skaggs, Doyle Lawson & More Featured On The Delmore Brothers Tribute Album: ‘Their Musical Innovation Influenced Almost Every Genre of Music’
The project was spearheaded by songwriter-producer Jerry Salley and Athens State University’s Dr. Keith Ferguson.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comBillboard’s Music Industry Events Calendar
A complete rundown of the most important events across the music business.
2 Oct 2026billboard.com20 Questions With Electronic Pioneer Suzanne Ciani: ‘Now I Have An Audience. The Kids Know What’s Going On’
The 80-year-old electronic visionary performs her first show in Scotland this weekend before a festival set in Roswell, New Mexico next month.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comWill These Producers Behind Hits for Ariana Grande, Noah Kahan, Rosalía & More Get Grammy Nods?
Nominations for the 69th annual Grammy Awards will be announced in November.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comTaylor Swift Earns U.K. Chart Double as ‘Patient Zero’ & ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Hit No. 1
She is the only artist so far to boast three separate U.K. No. 1 singles in 2026.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comCast of ‘Dolly: A True Original Musical’ Broadway Production Revealed
In honor of late country icon Dolly Parton's commitment to inspiring children, 30,000 free tickets will be handed out to students during the show's first year.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comKenny Chesney Extends Country Airplay No. 1 Record With ‘Carry On’: ‘It’s an Honor & Privilege’
The star's 34th leader is also the first for the new Hey Now Records.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comMiranda Lambert Thinks She & Carrie Underwood Deserve a ‘Ribbon for Surviving’ Male-Dominated Era of Country Music
"In the 2010 era, it was like there were no females at all," the country star said.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comHow Artists Like Bad Bunny & Rosalia Are Turning Non-English Music Into Grammy Recognition
Multilingual music is no longer an outlier at the awards — and could become an even bigger presence this year.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comKennedy Center Honors 2026 Moving Forward — But Not at the Embattled Venue
The Kennedy Center will announce the honorees and the program’s broadcast partner at a later date.
2 Oct 2026billboard.com
Watch Placebo debut ‘Helen Keller’ and dust off rarities and deep cuts on 30th anniversary tour
‘Drowning by Numbers’, 'Bruise Pristine’ and ‘My Sweet Prince’ were all introduced into the setlist for the first time since 2001 The post Watch Placebo debut ‘Helen Keller’ and dust off rarities and deep cuts on 30th an
2 Oct 2026nme.com
Olympia London cancels all December shows due to “unforeseen planning issues”
Royal Blood, Bloc Party and Interpol have all had shows cancelled, while Jamie T’s two dates have moved to Wembley The post Olympia London cancels all December shows due to “unforeseen planning issues” appeared first on
2 Oct 2026nme.comStray Kids Join BTS in Grammy Submission Boycott
The group previously sidestepped questions about the introduction of the Best Asian Pop Performance category, which will proceed as planned at next year’s Grammys
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.com
Stray Kids join BTS in boycotting 2027 Grammys following introduction of Asian Pop category
BTS previously said that they wanted their music to be “heard and loved for what it is, rather than being divided by region or language” The post Stray Kids join BTS in boycotting 2027 Grammys following introduction of A
2 Oct 2026nme.com
Watch Metallica Spawn a Monster for Their Sphere Residency Opener
An array of ostentatious 3D graphics, including a giant Cthulhu, accompanied the band’s debut at the Las Vegas venue
2 Oct 2026pitchfork.com
Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators announce new album ‘Flying Blind’ and 2027 world tour
The UK and Ireland leg of the trek includes shows in London, Halifax and Dublin The post Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators announce new album ‘Flying Blind’ and 2027 world tour appeared first on NME.
2 Oct 2026nme.comWatch Sienna Spiro Bring ‘Die on This Hill’ to ‘Austin City Limits’
The 21-year-old singer-songwriter performed an hour-long set including songs from her debut album, Visitor, that have shaped her breakout year
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10 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Greg Freeman, Quavo, and More
Stream new releases from Greg Freeman, Quavo, B0YG1RL, and Victoria Monét
2 Oct 2026pitchfork.comMetallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’ Crosses Came to Life — Then Became Bigger Than Life — at the Sphere
On the first night of its Life Burns Faster residency, the band made full use of the Las Vegas venue’s stunning visuals
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.com
Phil Collins reignites Paul McCartney feud after ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’ cover “taken out” of Beatles doc: “Maybe he didn’t like it”
The drummer previously claimed that the Beatles star made a snide comment towards him back in 2002, but shared earlier this year that they had buried the hatchet The post Phil Collins reignites Paul McCartney feud after
2 Oct 2026nme.com
Radio Free Alice team up with Water From Your Eyes’ Rachel Brown on contemplative new single ‘Big Ideas’
The band's debut album 'What’s In Between' arrives later this month The post Radio Free Alice team up with Water From Your Eyes’ Rachel Brown on contemplative new single ‘Big Ideas’ appeared first on NME.
2 Oct 2026nme.com
Watch Metallica revive ‘…And Justice For All’ as they kick off mind-bending Las Vegas Sphere residency
They also played the first rendition of ‘Now That We’re Dead’ since 2021 on their huge ‘Life Burns Faster’ stint The post Watch Metallica revive ‘…And Justice For All’ as they kick off mind-bending Las Vegas Sphere resid
2 Oct 2026nme.com
Muse announce ‘The Wow! Signal’ 2027 European arena tour
The new dates will follow the band's upcoming shows in the UK and Europe this year The post Muse announce ‘The Wow! Signal’ 2027 European arena tour appeared first on NME.
2 Oct 2026nme.com
CMAT shares “hot take” on “unfair” Ed Sheeran backlash: “Maybe his problem was that he started identifying as Irish recently”
“There are a lot of people doing much worse than him, who are not getting it in the neck because they refuse to be surrounded by people who would make it an issue for them” The post CMAT shares “hot take” on “unfair” Ed
2 Oct 2026nme.comStormzy, James Blake, Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis Recognized at Ivors Academy 2026 Ceremony
The Ivors' second honours event took place in London on Thursday (Oct. 1).
2 Oct 2026billboard.comMel C Is Donating Some of Her Best Kit For a Good Cause
The British pop superstar is parting ways with three memorable pieces. Each will be racked in Australian Red Cross Shops to raise vital funds.
2 Oct 2026billboard.com
Fans react as Glastonbury 2027 coach and ticket packages sell out under 30 minutes
“Why do I do this to myself every year?” The post Fans react as Glastonbury 2027 coach and ticket packages sell out under 30 minutes appeared first on NME.
2 Oct 2026nme.comDrake’s ‘HABIBTI (FOMO)’ Deluxe: All 4 New Songs Ranked
Initially premiered in Drizzy's FOMO short film, a four-pack headed to streaming services on Friday (Oct. 2).
2 Oct 2026billboard.comTake a Bow: Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Returns to No. 1 In Australia
Thanks to the release of the "Encore" edition, "Showgirl" returns to No. 1 and new release "Patient Zero" tops the singles chart.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comAlexander Skarsgård Embraces His Magnetism in the Rolling Stones’ Video for ‘Mr. Charm’
The track comes off the rock band’s latest album, Foreign Tongues
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.comMetallica Sphere Setlist: Every Song From Night 1 of ‘Life Burns Faster’ Las Vegas Residency
The hard rock legends have Sphere dates scheduled through March 2027.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comDakota Johnson Insists She’ll Form a ‘Wall of Death’ For Turnstile In New ‘SNL’ Promo: Watch
Johnson, who previously hosted SNL in 2015 and again in 2020, appears in a playful new promo with the five-piece Baltimore hardcore band.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comNoah Kahan, Victoria Monét, Drake & Miranda Lambert with Ella Langley: New Music Friday Guide
Check out the must-hear releases of the week.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comNoah Kahan Unleashes ‘Hunger Games’ Cut ‘Draw You Out’: Stream It Now
It's the first single lifted from the official soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comNoah Kahan Delivers Heartache and Hope on New ‘Hunger Games’ Single
“Draw You Out” will appear on the soundtrack for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.com
Drake and Don Toliver’s “Choosin’ Texas” Remix Is Officially Here
”Solar Eclipse” arrives alongside other FOMO tracks “Quebec,” “Classic PT2,” and “Cold Shoulder”
2 Oct 2026pitchfork.com‘The Cat in the Hat’ Soundtrack Is Going to Rule, Thanks to Hilary Duff
Duff said she hoped “CATastrophe” would be “something you’d turn all the way up in the car.” Mission accomplished
2 Oct 2026rollingstone.comHilary Duff Has a ‘CATastrophe’ on Her Hands With New Song for ‘The Cat in the Hat’ Movie: Watch the Video
The pop star is lending her voice to the upcoming Dr. Seuss adventure with a new pop song.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comMac Miller’s Estate Releases 10th-Anniversary Edition of ‘The Divine Feminine’ With 3 New Songs
Mac's amorous exploration debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 in 2016.
2 Oct 2026billboard.comDrake Releases ‘FOMO’ Four-Pack as ‘HABIBTI’ Deluxe Featuring Don Toliver: Stream It Now
The OVO leader's first pair of collaborations with Toliver are here.
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