2000s-era emo/rock outfit Brand New will tour for the first time in eight years this summer, when the Jesse Lacey-led group will visit a combination of ballrooms, arenas, amphitheaters and stadiums. Dates begin May 30 in Seattle and run through June 25 in Pittsburgh. Brand New played a private warmup show in December in Nashville…
Billy Corgan will celebrate multiple Smashing Pumpkins milestones with concerts and reissues this year, but, for no apparent reason, he’s doing it without his longtime bandmates. Instead, Corgan will launch the solo endeavor Billy Corgan and the Machines of God, which will be rounded out by drummer Jake Hayden, bassist Jenna Fournier (also known as…
The Killers and Hozier will top the bill for the 2025 edition of the Soundside Music Festival, which returns to Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Ct., on Sept. 27-28. The lineup will also feature Weezer, Vampire Weekend, the Backseat Lovers, Djo, Remi Wolf, Japanese Breakfast, the Last Dinner Party, Chelsea Cutler, Inhaler and Alex Warren, who is having…
Experimental music veterans Tortoise are teasing their first new album since 2016’s The Catastrophist with the single “Oganesson,” which is out now. The gently chugging song includes Jeff Parker on guitar, Dan Bitney on synths, Doug McCombs on bass, John Herndon on acoustic and electronic percussion and John McEntire on drums. It was recorded by…
Name Michael Amott More from Spin: Dua Lipa Welcomes Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker In Sydney Mumford & Sons Announce Summer North American Tour Sex Pistols Reload For First North American Tour Since 2003 Best known for Making a lot of strange faces while soloing? Basically, I turned making noise into a career. Current city Tokyo, Japan on a…
Never mind that there’s no Johnny Rotten, but the Sex Pistols will later this year tour North America for the first time since 2003. The group, which currently finds core members Steve Jones, Paul Cook and Glen Matlock fronted by vocalist Frank Carter, will play their 1977 album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex…
For over two decades, M3F has been curating some of the most exclusive lineups in the game. In its second consecutive year at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona, M3F 2025 featured headliners LCD Soundsystem and Justice, with a deep lineup of notable rising and established artists/bands. 100% of M3F’s revenues go to charity,…
Dua Lipa fans got a big surprise tonight (March 28) in Sydney when the artist welcomed Tame Impala‘s Kevin Parker for a mid-set performance of his band’s “The Less I Know the Better.” “I get to sing one of my favorite songs ever with one of my favorite artists,” Lipa told the crowd at Qudos…
German guitarist Michael Rother carved his name into the veneer of underground rock 50-plus years ago via a brief stint with Kraftwerk and longer productive (and highly influential) tenures in the proto-post-punk unit Neu! and the ambient laboratory Harmonia. These days, Rother is a multifaceted solo artist and enthusiastic collaborator. From his slicing, choppy motorik…
Mumford & Sons will support their brand new album, RUSHMERE, with an extensive North American tour, beginning June 5 in Bend, Or., and concluding Oct. 26 in Omaha, Ne. Opening acts include Japanese Breakfast, Gregory Alan Isakov, Michael Kiwanuka, Sierra Ferrell, Gigi Perez, Margo Price, Lucius, Madison Cunningham, Good Neighbours and Divorce. Tickets go on…
