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Mick Jagger Says The Rolling Stones Plan to Tour in 2027, Won’t Play Residency-Style Shows
"It makes it very expensive for people to come to a residency. It costs twice as much," exp Jagger. Mick Jagger Says The Rolling Stones Plan to Tour in 2027, Won’t Play Residency-Style Shows Paolo Ragusa
Madonna, Nirosta Steel, Kay Nive$, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Tori Amos on In Times of Dragons, Revisiting Silent All These Years, and Fighting Tyranny Through Myth: Podcast
The legendary songwriter on her most ambitious concept album yet, reconnecting with her younger self, and why old musical instincts found their way back into the story. Tori Amos on In Times of Dragons, Revisiting Silent All These Years, and Fighting Tyranny Through Myth: Podcast Kyle Meredith
Australian Prime Minister apologises for “inappropriate” comments about Kylie Minogue
He was asked on a recent podcast appearance who he would “shag, marry or date” out of the pop star, Nicole Kidman and Rhonda Burchmore The post Australian Prime Minister apologises for “inappropriate” comments about Kylie Minogue appeared first on NME .
Sammy Hagar Defends Planned Performance at Freedom 250 Event in Washington, D.C.
The Red Rocker posted on Instagram a picture of his planned speech during "Right Now" for the event calling for national unity. Sammy Hagar Defends Planned Performance at Freedom 250 Event in Washington, D.C. Langdon Hickman
Oasis reportedly set for huge 2027 UK and European tour – including Knebworth and massive Manchester residency
Is news of 'Live '27' just around the corner? The post Oasis reportedly set for huge 2027 UK and European tour – including Knebworth and massive Manchester residency appeared first on NME .
Bully to Headline Consequence’s Free CoSign Sessions Concert at Live at Lagunitas
Taking place Tuesday, July 28th and supporting SF SPCA. Bully to Headline Consequence’s Free CoSign Sessions Concert at Live at Lagunitas Ben Kaye
Rockers and Celebs Support Yungblud After Emotional Post on “Industry Plant” Accusations
The UK singer received support after a heartfelt social media post. Rockers and Celebs Support Yungblud After Emotional Post on “Industry Plant” Accusations Spencer Kaufman
James Ellis Ford (Simian Mobile Disco) announces new album, shares “Overtones”
’Lost in Another World’ was made over two weeks in early 2025 while in the hospital between rounds of chemotherapy following a diagnosis of myeloid leukemia. It’s out August 14.
Ringo Starr Announces East Coast Tour
The All-Starr band is hitting the road this fall
Dave Grohl: Pixies’ Surfer Rosa Is a “Perfect Record”
"That record I've probably listened to 10,000 times and I still love it. I could still listen to it every day." Dave Grohl: Pixies’ Surfer Rosa Is a “Perfect Record” Scoop Harrison
Danny Elfman preparing new album, announces fall tour
He also has festival dates, including Shaky Knees, Louder Than Life, and Aftershock.
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom tell us why their album won’t be on streaming services + yodeling, police sirens & more (BV Interviews)
Panda Bear & Sonic Boom’s second album, ‘A ? of When,’ is out July 10 and you can listen to our full conversation on the latest episode of the BV Interviews podcast.
Wolf Alice Cover Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” at Homecoming London Show: Watch
They've also announced The Clearing: B-Sides, a three-track companion to their 2025 LP that includes the newly-released single "Gospel Oak." Wolf Alice Cover Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” at Homecoming London Show: Watch Paolo Ragusa
New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2026
A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months
Don Broco to replace Alkaline Trio as 2000Trees headliners after tour cancellation
Organisers said they put the "Don" in "Don Broco" after stepping up The post Don Broco to replace Alkaline Trio as 2000Trees headliners after tour cancellation appeared first on NME .
Watch My Chemical Romance play deep cut single ‘AMBULANCE’ live for the first time in Glasgow
The band have been airing rarities throughout their 'The Black Parade' tour The post Watch My Chemical Romance play deep cut single ‘AMBULANCE’ live for the first time in Glasgow appeared first on NME .
Ahead of 86th Birthday, Ringo Starr Announces New Tour Dates
The 10-date trek includes Starr's return to Forest Hills Stadium, where The Beatles played their first-ever stadium shows. Ahead of 86th Birthday, Ringo Starr Announces New Tour Dates Alex Young
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band announce fall tour, Forest Hills Stadium included
He’ll also celebrate his 86th birthday on Tuesday.
Danny Elfman Announces 2026 Fall North American Tour
The tour coincides with the release of a new, as-yet-unannounced studio album. Danny Elfman Announces 2026 Fall North American Tour Alex Young
Mad Cool announces transport plan for 2026
There will be extended services on trains, free shuttle buses and more on offer The post Mad Cool announces transport plan for 2026 appeared first on NME .
Bruce Springsteen says he’s a “patriot” for vocal opposition to Trump: “I believe in critical patriotism”
He defined patriotism as being able to "love your country so much" that you're willing to look at it clearly and "recognise its faults" The post Bruce Springsteen says he’s a “patriot” for vocal opposition to Trump: “I believe in critical patriotism” appeared first on NME .
Lewis Capaldi announces global livestream from BST Hyde Park show
The free-to-watch show will use a 26-camera setup to capture the set, as well as drone cinematography The post Lewis Capaldi announces global livestream from BST Hyde Park show appeared first on NME .
Watch Michael Stipe and Brandi Carlile cover Elvis Presley, as Josh Homme covers Tom Petty at Gansett Games
Others who performed at the 2026 edition included Danielle Haim, Warren Haynes, Charlotte Lawrence and Robert Randolph The post Watch Michael Stipe and Brandi Carlile cover Elvis Presley, as Josh Homme covers Tom Petty at Gansett Games appeared first on NME .