Blood Incantation will tour North America again this summer. The Denver death-metal quartet’s Absolute Elsetour will take the group across the United States and Canada in support of the 2024 album Absolute Elsewhere. The tour begins on Saturday, July 12, with what press materials describe as a “unique experiential show,” alongside Pallbearer, at the Caverns,…
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our…
Taylor Swift premiered “Look What You Made Me Do (Taylor’s Version),” a re-recorded version of the hit single from her 2017 studio album, Reputation, on an episode of The Handmaid’s Tale tonight (May 19). The track appeared in the ninth episode of season six. She has not yet released the song online or on streaming…
Diiv are back with a new song, “Return of Youth.” The track’s accompanying music video was filmed after the fires in Altadena, California, that destroyed hundreds of businesses and homes, including one belonging to Diiv frontman Zachary Cole Smith. You can see the video below. Smith, his pregnant wife, and two-year-old son safely evacuated their…
Home Is Where have announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of their forthcoming new album, Hunting Season. The autumn run begins on September 26, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and ends on November 19, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Forests, Young Jesus, Short Fictions, Michael Cera Palin, and Rugh will open for the emo-folk band…
Billie Eilish is on the European leg of her Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour, and she’s now announced new tour dates in Japan and the United States. The two Japanese shows take place at the Saitama Super Arena in August, and the U.S. dates are set for October and November. See Eilish’s tour dates…
The singer and actress Halle Bailey has been granted a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, the rapper DDG, The Associated Press reports. The rapper will have to stay away from Bailey and her 17-month-old child until a hearing on Friday, June 6, according to the report. Bailey and DDG, whose legal name is Darryl Dwayne…
On May 21, Sonic Youth will reopen their Reverb shop for the third time since launching it in 2018. The legendary New York art-rock band is selling a collection of vintage pedals and guitars, among them a studio-used, modified Fender Jazzmaster and Lee Ranaldo’s first-ever electric guitar, a Hagstrom II. Other available gear will include…
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have announced Future Ruins, a new music and arts festival that celebrates film and television composers. The inaugural lineup includes Reznor and Ross, as well as John Carpenter, Mark Mothersbaugh, Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin, Questlove performing the score works of Curtis Mayfield, and more. Future Ruins will take place November 8…
On Friday, May 16, Dawn Richard took the stand in the federal sex trafficking trial against her former collaborator Sean “Diddy” Combs. Richard’s testimony followed four days of questioning of Casandra Elizabeth “Cassie” Ventura, Diddy’s former partner, who outlined detailed allegations of physical and sexual abuse by the hip-hop musician and mogul. For several years,…
