Brian Wilson, the co-founder and primary songwriter of the Beach Boys, has died, his family announced. While an official cause of death was not disclosed, the beloved musical auteur, who helped pioneer the studio-as-instrument, influencing generations of musicians in pop and beyond, was revealed, in early 2024, to be living with a neurocognitive disorder akin to…
Following the news of Brian Wilson’s death, figures from across the music landscape are paying tribute to the iconic Beach Boys musician. “Anyone who really knows me knows how heart broken I am about Brian Wilson passing,” wrote Sean Ono Lennon, whose late father, John Lennon, was a Wilson contemporary and known Beach Boys fan….
Hayden Pedigo is heading out on a tour of North America. The Texas guitarist will stay out on the road after a more imminent slate including dates in New York, Los Angeles, and Europe. He returns for a winding run across North America in October, behind I’ll Be Waving as You Drive Away, with more…
Japanese Breakfast has shared “My Baby (Got Nothing at All),” her contribution to Materialists, the new movie from Past Lives director Celine Song. Listen to the new song below. A pair of Baby Rose songs also feature on the soundtrack, which A24 Music is releasing alongside Daniel Pemberton’s score. Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris…
Margo Price returns, in the summer, with a new album: Hard Headed Woman, the follow-up to 2023’s Strays and Strays II, is out August 29 via Loma Vista. Watch the music video for the new album’s lead single, “Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down,” below. Price made Hard Headed Woman with producer Matt Ross-Spang,…
Turnstile released Never Enough last week, and they’ve now announced the official tour in support of the new album. The Never Enough Tour begins on Monday, September 15, in Nashville, Tennessee, and is set to conclude on Sunday, October 19, in Orlando, Florida. Support on the tour comes from Speed, Jane Remover, Amyl and the…
Bob Dylan, months after posting a video of rapper-turned-rocker MGK on his Instagram, has returned to narrate the trailer for a new album from the artist formerly known as Machine Gun Kelly. “Lost Americana is a personal excavation of the American dream, a journey to find what’s been lost,” Dylan, the winner of the 2016…
Closing out summer on August 23–24 at Clifton Downs, Bristol, FORWARDS Festival has unveiled its final phase of lineup additions, spotlighting an eclectic mix of boundary-pushing talent across three unique stages. The Saturday main stage unveils the inimitable Nilüfer Yanya, whose genre-fluid fusion of indie rock, jazz, psychedelia and electronics has resonated deeply with fans, alongside…
Faye Webster has announced special concerts where she will be backed by full symphony orchestras. The shows take place at the Atlanta Symphony Hall, Los Angeles’ Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Paramount Theatre in Oakland, California. The dates follow traditional rock shows in Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Philippines, South Korea, Japan, and…
Europe’s premier alpine music festival, hailed as the ‘party on top of the world’ – Rise is back for its 2025 edition and promises an electrifying fusion of snow sports and cutting-edge electronic music. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Les 2 Alpes from December 6–13, the festival has unveiled its phase one lineup, featuring…
