Author: Amanda Collins
Billie Eilish closed out the U.K. and European leg of her Hit Me Hard and Soft world tour with two sold-out shows at Dublin’s 3Arena, where she took a moment to reflect on her heritage and express heartfelt gratitude to her Irish fans. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Performing in Dublin on July 26, the 22-year-old pop star told the crowd that being in Ireland — a country tied to her family roots — made her feel an unexpected connection with the audience. “Obviously, I am not from here, but it’s…
Enamoring with its consuming array of folk introspection and soaring rock, Love and Other Acts of Subversion is the memorable new album from Forest Mountain Lion. The Eugene, Oregon-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist stirs with a melodic and heartfelt sound, also compelling lyrically with an evident appreciation for nature in further examinations of love and self. Also featuring harmonies from Courtney Renea and Jacob Sellars, the release envelops across its nine tracks. Opening track “Alchemy” enamors right away with its plucky acoustics and poetic lyrical prowess: “I am the ocean and you are the moon / Without you I’d never move.”…
Three decades after the release of Sparkle and Fade, Everclear are bringing their seminal 1995 album to life on an extensive 16-date Australian tour kicking off Nov. 21 in Newcastle. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The Portland alt-rock outfit, led by founding member Art Alexakis, will perform the beloved album in full each night — including hits like “Santa Monica” and deep cuts like “Strawberry” — alongside other fan favorites from their discography. In a statement shared with fans, Alexakis said, “Because of its success and lasting impact, this band has…
Rockabilly icons the Stray Cats are set to play their first shows in over a year this fall, announcing their first tour since guitarist and vocalist Brian Setzer‘s diagnosis of an autoimmune disease. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Setzer first revealed news of his condition in February, explaining that upon the completion of the Stray Cats’ 2024 summer tour, he began to experience cramping hands and a diminished ability to play guitar. “I’ve since discovered that I have an auto-immune disease. I cannot play guitar,” Setzer revealed on social media. “There…
Karnivool have announced a sad development to their Ad Complementum national tour, affecting shows at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre and The Baso in Canberra. Due to the ongoing illness of frontman Ian Kenny, who has been struck with a chest infection, the Perth alt-metal veterans have been forced to push the shows back to October. The updated tour itinerary can be found below. “Whilst Kenny is recovering quickly, he still isn’t 100% for a rock show,” the band wrote on a statement shared to their social media accounts. “We are gutted, but this is unavoidable unfortunately. Ticketing companies will be in…
My Chemical Romance have given their Los Angeles fans a preview of what could have been this week, playing the unreleased track “War Beneath the Rain” at their recent Dodger Stadium show. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Currently performing around North America as part of their Long Live The Black Parade Tour, My Chemical Romance have been setting their sights on history at their recent dates with a full performance of their 2006 album, The Black Parade. Alongside the classic record (which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200), the…
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard made a bold move over the weekend in regards to their online musical presence, completely removing their entire discography from Spotify. Their sole presence on the platform as of July 29th, 2025 are four songs featured on compilation albums: ‘Phantom Island’, ‘Le Risque’, ‘The Dripping Tap’ and ‘Daily Blues’. Their remix of Confidence Man‘s ‘Sicko’, from the group’s remix album 5am (La La La) from April 2025, also remains on the platform. The psych-rock sextet revealed their decision on Saturday (July 25th), as they shared a new compilation entitled Demos Vol. 7 + Vol.…
Bullet For My Valentine have announced a headlining tour of Australia, heading back down under this coming October. The three-date east coast run is part of the band’s current world tour that is commemorating the 20th anniversary of their debut studio album The Poision, with it being played in full at each show. The full list of tour dates, as well as ticketing information, can be found below. Joining the Welsh metalcore band for all three shows are While She Sleeps and The Devil Wears Prada. The two American acts will swap opening and main support slots across each show.…
Pendulum have continued the rollout for their fourth studio album Inertia by sharing its sixth single, ‘Cannibal’. The track is a collaboration with the UK electro-rock duo Wargasm, marking the first time the two groups have worked together. In a press statement, the band’s frontman and co-founder Rob Swire noted that he’d “been listening to [Wargasm] for ages” prior to them linking up in person. “When we finally met, I asked about their influences – and as soon as they started talking, it felt familiar,” he said. “Atari Teenage Riot, The Prodigy, all that stuff. Even though our sounds are…
Farm Aid‘s 40th anniversary event is adding more star power to its lineup. Country Music Hall of Fame member-electee Kenny Chesney will make his fourth Farm Aid appearance when the event is held Sept. 20 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Farm Aid will mark Chesney’s only 2025 concert performance beyond his recently wrapped residency at Sphere in Las Vegas; Chesney will return to the venue in summer 2026. Joining Chesney as newly added Farm Aid performers are Country Music Hall of Famer Wynonna Judd and Grammy winner Steve Earle. This will mark Earle’s ninth appearance at Farm Aid; his…