Before releasing his great new album, Live Laugh Love, Earl Sweatshirt played it for fans at a Los Angeles listening party. The thing was, the rapper was not there, instead sending an imposter the way that the late MF Doom used to do. Earl Sweatshirt is now giving a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the whole imposter…
Hayley Williams of Paramore has released a new solo album comprised of the 17 tracks shared earlier this summer and the new bonus song “Parachute.” Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party is out now on streaming services, with physical releases arriving on November 7 via Post Atlantic—Williams’ own label, started after her 20-year contract with…
Ariana Grande has announced a tour—her first live run in more than six years. Starting in June 2026, the dates begin with a North American run—including stops in like Los Angeles, Boston, and Chicago—before closing with a slate of shows at London’s O2 Arena in August. See the tour dates below. Grande last toured in…
The xx’s Oliver Sim has shared his first song in three years. “Obsession” was produced by Bullion and Jockstrap’s Taylor Skye. Sharna Osborne directed the accompanying video, which stars Sim opposite British model Erin O’Connor. Watch it below. Sim released his debut solo album, the Jamie xx–produced Hideous Bastard, in 2022. Last year, all three…
Kai Slater, of the Chicago rock trio Lifeguard, has announced a new album from his bedroom pop project Sharp Pins: Balloon Balloon Balloon is out November 21 (via K/Perennial). Below, watch director Grace Bader Conrad’s colorful music video for lead single “(I Wanna) Be Your Girl.” Slater worked on his new album between January and…
Iceage frontperson Elias Rønnenfelt has announced his second solo album, following last year’s Heavy Glory. Speak Daggers arrives October 17, via Escho, and features reggae all-timers the Congos and Copenhagen artists Erika de Casier and Fine. Watch the Fousheé-directed video for new single “USA Baby,” which samples Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba’s “Miri,” below. Rønnenfelt…
The 16-year-old who helped prepare a failed terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, Austria, last year has been convicted in Germany, reports the BBC. Mohamed A, a Syrian national living in Germany who was 14 at the time of the planned attack, made a full confession to the charges. He was given…
Bright Eyes are back with a new EP that serves as a soft accompaniment to last year’s Five Dice, All Threes. Kids Table EP is out September 26 via Dead Oceans. The indie-rock band has also shared the new song “Dyslexic Palindrome” featuring Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra, who joined Bright Eyes on…
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Geese have shared a new song. “100 Horses” is the third single from the New York band’s forthcoming album Getting Killed, following “Trinidad”—which was leaked by frontman Cameron Winter last month before being officially released—and “Taxes.” Listen to the new song below. Getting Killed is out September 26 via Partisan. Geese’s North American tour kicks…
