Music

News Matthew Dear, Carl Craig, the Juan MacLean, More Join New Streaming Service Blast Radio The free audio-only service features direct broadcasts from artists that expire in 24 hours By Matthew Ismael Ruiz June 8, 2021 Facebook Twitter Carl Craig, the Juan Maclean, Matthew Dear (Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Matthew Dear, Carl Craig, and the

News Lorde Updates Website With “Solar Power” Teaser “Arriving in 2021 … Patience is a virtue” By Matthew Strauss June 7, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lorde, June 2017 (Andrew Lipovsky/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter There’s a new photo on Lorde’s website: The cover artwork for something called “Solar Power.” The

News Matt Sweeney, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Joan Shelley, and Nathan Salsburg Cover Each Other’s Songs: Listen Sweeney and Bonny play “Stay on My Shore,” while Shelley and Salsburg take on “Watch What Happens” By Noah Yoo June 7, 2021 Facebook Twitter Matt Sweeney, Nathan Salsburg, Joan Shelley, and Bonnie “Prince” Billy, photo courtesy of Drag

News Dave Chappelle Releasing 8:46 on Vinyl via Third Man Records Proceeds from the sales will benefit the Duke Ellington School of the Arts By Noah Yoo June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dave Chappelle, photo ©2021 Pilot Boy Productions, Inc. / Mathieu Bitton Facebook Twitter Dave Chapelle is partnering with Third Man Records to release

News Kesha Announces Summer 2021 Tour She’s playing a number of American shows with Betty Who this August By Matthew Strauss June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kesha, November 2019 (Kevin Mazur/AMA2019/Getty Images for dcp) Facebook Twitter Kesha has announced an August tour of the United States. She’ll be playing shows with Betty Who. “It’s time

News Watch Japanese Breakfast Perform Songs From Jubilee on CBS This Morning She played “Be Sweet,” “Kokomo, IN,” and “Tactics” and spoke about her late mother’s influence on her music By Allison Hussey June 5, 2021 Facebook Twitter Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 2019. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter

News Haruomi Hosono and Makoto Kubota’s Road to Louisiana Reissue Announced Released in 1999 under Harry & Mac, the album was inspired by the music of New Orleans By Noah Yoo June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Harry & Mac, photo courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment Japan Facebook Twitter In 1999, Haruomi Hosono and his friend,

News Watch the Linda Lindas Perform “Racist, Sexist Boy” and “Claudia Kishi” on Kimmel The Los Angeles punk quartet brought their viral track to late night television By Madison Bloom June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Linda Lindas (Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube) Facebook Twitter Los Angeles punk quartet the Linda Lindas were the musical guests on

News 6 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Japanese Breakfast, Loraine James, Rostam, and More Also stream new releases from Greentea Peng, Pan Daijing, and Ka$hdami By Madison Bloom June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter Japanese Breakfast, photo by Bobby Doherty Facebook Twitter With so much good music being released all the time, it can

News Spotify Facing House Judiciary Committee Probe Over “Discovery Mode” A new letter from Congress questions the intended duration of the app’s new feature, how it calculates its reduced “promotional” royalty rate, and more By Madison Bloom June 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter Spotify logo (Photo by Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Last

News The Beach Boys Releasing Box Set of Sunflower and Surf’s Up Sessions Listen to “Big Sur,” one of 108 previously unreleased rarities from Feel Flows – The Sunflower & Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971 By Jazz Monroe June 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter Beach Boys, photo courtesy of Iconic Artists Group LLC/Brother Records Inc. Facebook Twitter

News Newport Jazz Festival 2021: Wynton Marsalis, Khruangbin, Mavis Staples, More Makaya McCraven, Robert Glasper & Terrace Martin, Andra Day, many more set for the summer event By Noah Yoo June 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Newport Jazz Festival 2019 photo by Douglas Mason/Getty Images Facebook Twitter Newport Jazz Festival will return in 2021 after being

News Perfume Genius Announces 2021 Tour The run of September dates includes shows with Tame Impala and Death Cab for Cutie By Noah Yoo June 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Perfume Genius, photo by Camille Vivier Facebook Twitter Perfume Genius is headed back out on the road. Mike Hadreas will perform a show at Henry Miller

News New Order and Pet Shop Boys Reschedule Tour for 2022 Dates have been added to their upcoming North American run, which was previously postponed until late 2021 By Evan Minsker June 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter New Order (Warren Jackson) Facebook Twitter New Order and Pet Shop Boys’ co-headlining tour, previously postponed until fall of

News Parquet Courts to Reissue Debut Album American Specialties A mastered redux of their hard-to-find debut comes with a new zine from the band’s Andrew Savage By Jazz Monroe May 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter Parquet Courts, photo by Daniel Boczarski/Redferns via Getty Images Facebook Twitter Parquet Courts will reissue their hard-to-find debut album, American Specialties,

News Lil Baby and Lil Durk Share Video for New Song “Voice of the Heroes”: Watch The title track from their upcoming joint album, which arrives later this week By Madison Bloom May 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lil Baby and Lil Durk (Photo by Michael Thomas). Facebook Twitter Lil Baby and Lil Durk have released

News CupcakKe Shares New Song “Moonwalk”: Listen A raunchy new Michael Jackson-themed song from the Chicago rapper By Noah Yoo May 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter CupcakKe (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Chicago rapper CupcakKe is back with another raunchy single. Her latest song is called “Moonwalk,” and it features a bunch of Michael

News B.J. Thomas, Singer Known for “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,” Dies at 78 The crossover star landed hits on the pop and country charts, recorded an early version of ”Hooked on a Feeling,” and sang at Elvis Presley’s memorial By Madison Bloom May 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter B.J. Thomas in 1982 (Photo by

News Yendry Shares Video for New Song “YA”: Watch “It’s about empowerment, it’s about not letting anyone get in your way and only relying on yourself” By Evan Minsker May 28, 2021 Facebook Twitter Yendry, photo by Seba.jpeg Facebook Twitter Dominican-Italian singer Yendry has shared her new song “YA,” which was produced by Fereico Vindver.

News Lil Uzi Vert Joins Juice WRLD on “Lucid Dreams (Remix)”: Watch the Video It arrives on a new anniversary edition of Juice WRLD’s Goodbye & Good Riddance By Noah Yoo May 28, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter This past Sunday, May 23, was the three-year anniversary of Juice WRLD’s debut studio album Goodbye &