Ben Gibbard announced that he will livestream performances from his home studio every day for the next few weeks in the wake of the coronavirus. Beginning Tuesday, Ben Gibbard: Live From Home will go live at 4 p.m. PST via YouTube and Facebook. “I know you are all freaked out …
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Cher has postponed her Here We Go Again Tour because of the coronavirus outbreak, rescheduling her spring trek for fall 2020. “I’m heartbroken, but the health of my fans and my touring family comes first,” Cher said in a statement. “The shows have been really special but nothing is more …
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UPDATE (4/2):Bikini Kill previously rescheduled their March tour to May due to the spread of COVID-19, but now they have moved those dates yet again. The tour will now kick off in November. Newly announced tour dates are below. *** Bikini Kill have announced that they’ll be rescheduling their March …
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For more than three decades, Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin helped grow Spanish-language music from regional niche market to global phenomenon. Now, for the first time ever, the Grammy-winning, multi-platinum Latin pop legends will embark on a historic North American arena tour this fall. Grammy-nominated Colombian artist Sebastián Yatra will …
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The Indigo Girls have announced their first studio album in five years. Look Long, the duo’s 16th LP, arrives April 24th. Ahead of the record’s release, the band has posted the funky new song “Shit Kickin’.” It’s Emily Saliers and Amy Ray‘s recollections of growing up in the south and …
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With the power of their retro-tinged resistance funk, Los Angeles soul band Chicano Batman have carved a niche for themselves in the Latin indie-verse. On Tuesday morning, the bilingual four-piece announced their upcoming album, Invisible People, due out May 1st on ATO Records. “The goal was to make the best …
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UPDATE (3/10): The Bans Off My Body event has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. “In light of current public health concerns, we are disappointed to have to postpone our benefit concert. We are deeply committed to the values represented by Planned Parenthood’s Bans Off My Body campaign,” Feminist Institute …
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Sharon Van Etten retreats to the desert in the video for her new song “Beaten Down.” Produced by John Congleton, the smoldering track meditates on “love, patience, and empathy,” Van Etten said in a statement. “It’s about making life-changing choices and remaining strong enough to see them through.” The black-and-white …
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Green Day marked the 25th anniversary of their seminal album Dookie and looked ahead to their next album, Father of All… with a old-school rock & roll performance at the American Music Awards Sunday. Billie Eilish took the stage to announce the “iconic” band, which she cited as a massive …
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While Spotify grapples with podcasts and Apple explores bundling albums with other entertainment, Amazon continues to barrel into the music business from entirely other directions. Weeks after throwing a somewhat absurdist concert for Prime Day and debuting high-resolution music streaming, Jeff Bezos’ conglomerate will put on an all-out music festival …
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