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3:09 PM EDT on September 30, 2026 Joe Maher/Getty Images It's time for another LCD Soundsystem residency. James Murphy and co. have announced a string of NYC shows slated for the holiday season at Queens' Knockdown Center and Brooklyn's Brooklyn Steel. It incl…
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3:09 PM EDT on September 30, 2026 Joe Maher/Getty Images It's time for another LCD Soundsystem residency. James Murphy and co. have announced a string of NYC shows slated for the holiday season at Queens' Knockdown Center and Brooklyn's Brooklyn Steel. It incl…
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The artist stepped away from performing following his normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis last year Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Billy Joel doesn’t want anyone fretting too much over his health. The …
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The Irina Foundation takes its name from the books that inspired the hit TV series. Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady attend the premiere of "Heated Rivalry" at TIFF Lightbox on November 24, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady, the executiv…
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2:04 PM EDT on September 30, 2026 Jess Williamson releases her new record A Mile South Of Heaven next month, and she's inventing new forms of album promotion. Today, she revealed that she adopted a highway that helped inspire the LP, and she's declaring it "th…
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The Toronto rapper released his remix today, ahead of Drake's 'FOMO' releasing on streaming platforms. Casper TNG Billy Eff is the Content Director for Rolling Stone Canada. An award-winning journalist and columnist, he has previously contributed to outlets in…
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1:44 PM EDT on September 30, 2026 David Sylvian has announced his new album The Distance Between The Killer And The Killing, coming next year. It's billed as the followup to 2009's Manafon, though since then the Japan singer has released the ambient excursion …
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We were promised that Pearl Jam would reveal their new drummer at Ohana, and Abe Laboriel Jr. played with them at the festival, but major questions still linger Abe Laboriel Jr. performs onstage with Pearl Jam during the 2026 Ohana Festival at Doheny State Bea…
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The Beatles legend praises Dion’s contribution to 'High in the Clouds' as she makes her return to the stage in Paris. Billy Eff is the Content Director for Rolling Stone Canada. An award-winning journalist and columnist, he has previously contributed to outl…
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The Trump administration broadening its embrace of artificial intelligence. The results have been mixed, to say the least America.gov. Donald Trump and his administration are all in on AI — despite the abundance of concern over the adverse effects the techno…
Rita Ora is being sued by her former manager for more than $4 million (£3 million). Sarah Stennett has launched legal action against the Let You Love Me singer, claiming that she did not hand over a percentage of her earnings. The 35-year-old parted ways with …
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Song will feature on post-rock group's upcoming 'Happy Tears' compilation Mogwai and Iggy Pop in "Underground." Nearly three decades ago, Mogwai sampled parts of an interview Iggy Pop gave to the CBC in 1977 for their Come On Die Young album opener “Punk Roc…
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A judge called the original $12.9 million in damages award "excessive" Following through on plans first reported by Rolling Stone, a California judge ruled that the $12.9 million in damages awarded to a housekeeper attacked by a dog outside Chris Brown’s home …
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Prosecutors are urging the judge to sentence Michael Smith to 46 months in federal prison to "send a clear message" Mike Smith attends BET's ONE SHOT screening on Aug. 22, 2016. The North Carolina man who used artificial intelligence to create thousands of fak…
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A 'Pee-wee’s Playhouse' screening takes place on Oct. 14 with an exhibition running through Oct. 28, when the auction launches at The Groundlings Theatre with Julien’s Auctions A collection of memorabilia spanning the career of Paul Reubens is headed to auctio…
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9:26 AM EDT on September 30, 2026 Any Gorillaz performance, like any Gorillaz record, tends to include a whole lot of guest performers. Right now, Damon Albarn and his various cartoon associates are touring North American arenas with Little Simz and Deltron 30…
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Bristol’s Tara Clerkin Trio shared their new LP Somewhere Good in June. Next month, Tara Clerkin, Sunny Joe Paradisos, and Patrick Benjamin kick off their UK tour behind the album, and now they’ve lined up a run of North American shows as well. You can catch t…
JADE has reunited with the producer behind her smash hit Angel of My Dreams on her second album. After contributing to multiple tracks on the BRIT Award-winning star’s debut solo LP, That’s Showbiz Baby! - including the aforementioned first single - Mike Sabat…
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Fontaines D.C. have shared “Tongue,†a second single from the Irish rock behemoth’s new album Dopamine Chamber. The band members filmed themselves on a visit to New York for the John Angus Stewart-directed video, which you can watch below. Guitarist Cono…
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Mogwai have announced a new compilation called Happy Tears, which will feature highlights and rarities across the group’s 31-year history as well as a new track starring sinewy rock legend/Stuart Braithwaite’s personal hero, Iggy Pop. On “Underground, 
Ella Langley has admitted she’s been overwhelmed by the constant criticism thrown at her online. The Choosin' Texas hitmaker admits she doesn't always feel "strong enough" to deal with the hate she faces. Speaking onstage in Columbus, Ohio on September 25, she…
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