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• Foo Fighters Announce ‘Everything Or Nothing At All’ Stadium Tour Dates for 2024

  02-10-2023 22:37 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Foo Fighters announce a US stadium tour for the summer of 2024, Everything Or Nothing At All, kicking off in New York’s Citi Field on July 17 and 19. Following the success of their eleventh album, But Here We Are, featuring the singles “Rescued” and “Under You,” alternative rock darlings Foo Fighters announce a run […]
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• Townies share new song ‘Wednesday’ in response to Wednesday’s ‘Townies’

  16-08-2026 23:27 via nme.com
  
  Townies have responded to Wednesday‘s song ‘Townies’ by releasing a track of their own named ‘Wednesday’ – check it out below.READ MORE: Wednesday – ‘Bleeds’ review: hard-won catharsis and thrilling noiseThe Boston-formed, Los Angeles-based band – made up of Tom Lynch, Chris Magnani and Nolan Melia – released the single last Wednesday (August 12) through Brain Synthesizer.
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• Angine De Poitrine’s Khn on the importance of music theory: “Value terminology. Worship terminology. Or be a monkey”

  16-08-2026 22:02 via nme.com
  
  Angine De Poitrine‘s Khn has argued for the importance of music theory, saying musicians should embrace the terminology behind their work.
  The anonymous Quebec duo – completed by percussionist Klek De Poitrine – are known for performing complex microtonal rock music from inside giant papier-mâché masks and black-and-white polka dot costumes.
  Speaking in a new interview with Guitar World, Khn was asked whether he thinks in terms of scal
  
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• KATSEYE: Pop wonder group eye first ever UK Top 10 with Animal

  16-08-2026 21:48 via music-news.com
  
  Global pop sensations KATSEYE are closing in on their first ever UK Top 10 single with "Animal", according to the latest Official Singles Chart First Look.
  
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• Jay Weinberg Reveals He Didn’t Have ‘Legal Ability’ to Work With Other Artists: Part of Him ‘Was Dying’

  16-08-2026 21:45 via rollingstone.com
  
  “Without giving too much attention to any kind of one situation, not having the legal ability to play music with other people was definitely difficult,” the drummer says in new interview
  
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• Noah Kahan: The Great Divide World Tour sells out Rose Bowl Stadium

  16-08-2026 21:38 via music-news.com
  
  Noah Kahan achieved the biggest headline milestone of his career on Saturday, playing to a sold-out audience of more than 56,000 fans at the
  
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• See Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds enjoying The Cure at Way Out West

  16-08-2026 21:00 via nme.com
  
  Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have been photographed watching and enjoying The Cure play their headline set at Way Out West.READ MORE: Nick Cave interviewed: “There’s no metric that says virtuousness makes good art”Both bands were on the bill at the festival in Gothenburg on Friday (August 14), with Cave and co. delivering a two-hour set on the Azalea stage not long before The Cure topped the bill on the Flamingo stage to round out the night w
  
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• Fontaines D.C. confirm new album title ‘Dopamine Chamber’ in cryptic teaser

  16-08-2026 19:28 via nme.com
  
  Fontaines D.C. have shared a cryptic new teaser that appears to reveal the title of their fifth album as ‘Dopamine Chamber’.READ MORE: Fontaines D.C. – ‘Romance’ review: knockout, spiritual songs for the end of timeThe Dublin band have been giving fans tantalising glimpses into their new record in recent weeks and now they have given the strongest hint yet that the follow-up to their 2024 album ‘Romance‘ will be ou
  
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• Wembley Stadium criticised after The Weeknd fireworks display goes ahead hours after wildfire emergency alert

  16-08-2026 18:53 via nme.com
  
  Wembley Stadium has been criticised after The Weeknd‘s fireworks display went ahead despite a government emergency alert.READ MORE: The Weeknd – ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ review: stadium-filling superstar prepares to move onThe Canadian pop superstar began his five-night run at the London venue on Friday night (August 14), and a large fireworks display accompanied the set’s closing track ‘Moth To A Flame’.
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• Phoebe Bridgers explains why ‘Lost Weekend’ took “forever” to make: “I didn’t love all parts of being away”

  16-08-2026 18:13 via nme.com
  
  Phoebe Bridgers has explained why her new album ‘Lost Weekend‘ took “forever” to make.READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers – ‘Lost Weekend’ review: indie’s poet laureate returns with a staggering, strange and stirring opusThe singer-songwriter released her third solo record on Friday (August 14), ending fans’ six-year wait after her last LP ‘Punisher‘ in 2020.
  Bridgers spoke at a fan Q&A at a rollerskating 
  
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• This is what it sounded like when everyone at Boomtown festival got the government wildfire phone alert at once

  16-08-2026 17:36 via nme.com
  
  Footage from Boomtown has captured the moment that festivalgoers received the government’s emergency wildfire alert at the same time – watch below.
  The alert was sent out to mobile phones across England and Wales at 7pm on Friday (August 14), while this year’s edition of the festival was taking place at the Matterley Estate near Winchester.
  In footage spreading on social media, you can see and hear the cacophony of thousands of siren-like alerts all sounding off at th
  
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• Watch Noah Kahan and Surprise Guest Chappell Roan Perform ‘California’ at Rose Bowl Stadium

  16-08-2026 17:10 via rollingstone.com
  
  The musician played 27 songs at his sold-out The Great Divide tour stop in Pasadena, California on Saturday
  
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• Think You’re a Deadhead? Play This Game Show Podcast to Find Out

  16-08-2026 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Host Mike McClure tells us about creating the brilliant Guess the Year
  
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• Role Model: ‘I’m Not Trying to Be a Pop Star!’

  16-08-2026 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Tucker Pillsbury, a.k.a. Role Model, goes deep about his new album, his secret Madonna influence, loving Heartland rock, and much more in our new interview
  
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• Watch Kurt Vile join Fontaines D.C. on stage for ‘Roman Holiday’ at La Route Du Rock

  16-08-2026 12:31 via nme.com
  
  Fontaines D.C. brought out Kurt Vile for ‘Roman Holiday’ during their set at La Route Du Rock – check it out below.READ MORE: At home with Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten: “Our personality is bigger than the sound that we make”The Dublin band closed out the final night of the festival at Fort de Saint-Père in France yesterday (August 15), while Vile and his band The Violators performed on the same stage earlier in the day.
  Vile then a
  
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• Twenty One Pilots want fans attending All Points East to send them their footage and stories

  16-08-2026 12:29 via nme.com
  
  Twenty One Pilots have asked fans attending their upcoming All Points East gig to help chronicle the experience.READ MORE: Twenty One Pilots live at Mad Cool: alt-rock innovators play their hearts outThe Grammy Award-winning duo are set to make their debut at London’s Victoria Park on Sunday August 30. It will be their only UK concert of the year, and will see them supported by Wunderhorse, Nova Twins and more – you can find any remaining tickets here.
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• Lewis Capaldi makes self-deprecating nod to Florence + The Machine lyric onstage at Sziget Festival

  16-08-2026 11:48 via nme.com
  
  Lewis Capaldi made a self-deprecating nod to a Florence Welch lyric while onstage at Sziget Festival – check out footage below.READ MORE: Florence + The Machine and Fcukers kept the party going at Sziget 2026 day threeThe Scottish singer was appearing on the festival’s main stage in Budapest, Hungary on Thursday (August 13), where he performed immediately before headliners Florence + the Machine.
  “Is everyone looking forward to Florence + The Machine,” he asked the c
  
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• Liam Gallagher says Pretty Green was “stolen” from him by “vultures”

  16-08-2026 11:29 via nme.com
  
  Liam Gallagher has claimed that his Pretty Green clothing brand was “stolen” from him by “vultures”.READ MORE: Oasis live in Cardiff opening night review: a supersonic reunion for a new generationThe Oasis frontman founded the menswear label in 2009, with its name coming from the 1980 song of the same name by The Jam.
  He responded to an X user yesterday (August 15) who asked him why he sold the brand, writing: “I didn’t
  
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• Kelly Osbourne hits back at Dee Snider’s “attempt to belittle” Ozzy Osbourne

  16-08-2026 10:53 via nme.com
  
  Dee Snider and Kelly Osbourne got locked into a war of words after Kelly accused the Twister Sister vocalist of diminishing her late father’s musical contributions.READ MORE: Ozzy Osbourne, 1948-2025: culture-smashing revolutionary that redefined rock and reality TVThe spat kicked off on social media earlier this week, seemingly triggered by Snider suggesting that Ozzy’s songwriting contributions were overstated on the credits of his solo and Black Sabbath material.
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• Watch Zimmer90 perform brand-new, unreleased song at Sziget Festival 2026

  16-08-2026 10:35 via nme.com
  
  Zimmer90 performed a brand-new, unreleased song at Sziget Festival last night (August 15). Check out the videos below.
  The German dream-pop band – comprised of singer and keyboard player Josch Becker, guitarist/bassist Finn Gronemeyer and drummer Michael Schoet – performed on the Revolut Stage during the closing night of the five-day Budapest festival.
  Early in the group’s first-ever show in Hungary, Becker exclaimed: “This is so crazy for us. There are so many people her
  
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• Phil Collins says he is three years sober after “dark times” with alcohol addiction

  16-08-2026 10:21 via nme.com
  
  Phil Collins has said he has not had a drink in three years after what he described as “dark times” with alcohol addiction.
  The former Genesis singer and drummer recently revealed that his alcoholism left him critically ill and on life support in 2024, with his children travelling to Switzerland amid fears that he might not make it.
  In a new interview with Prog, he has given a more hopeful update on his health. “Physically now, I reckon I&rsqu
  
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• Queens Of The Stone Age announce new album ‘Perfecth’ in bloody reveal video

  16-08-2026 09:45 via nme.com
  
  Queens Of The Stone Age have revealed the title and possible release date of their upcoming album in a bloody teaser video – check it out below.READ MORE: Queens Of The Stone Age: “I was trying to write my way out of my troubles”Starring frontman Josh Homme and guitarist-keyboardist Dean Fertita, the newly shared 90-second clip features the two QOTSA members playing a game of five-finger fillet. While Fertita was pretty handy at the game, it all goes horribly wrong for Hom
  
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• Watch Noah Kahan bring out Chappell Roan for ‘California’ at Rose Bowl

  16-08-2026 09:38 via nme.com
  
  Noah Kahan brought out Chappell Roan for a surprise performance of her song ‘California’ at the Rose Bowl – watch footage below.READ MORE: Noah Kahan in London: rising folk-pop superstar graduates to arenasThe Vermont singer-songwriter played the Pasadena, California stadium last night (August 15) as part of his ‘The Great Divide Tour’, performing a huge 27-track set to a sold-out crowd.
  During the final section, he welcomed R
  
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• EMF keyboardist and founding member Derran Brownson dies aged 55

  16-08-2026 09:24 via music-news.com
  
  EMF founding member and keyboardist Derran "Derry" Brownson has died at the age of 55 following a brain tumour diagnosis
  
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• Slipknot 'will no longer be associated' with Sid Wilson

  16-08-2026 09:00 via music-news.com
  
  Following weeks of speculation, Slipknot have confirmed that Sid Wilson has left the band.
  
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• *NSYNC have 'lost' album of unheard tracks

  16-08-2026 09:00 via music-news.com
  
  Joey Fatone and Lance Bass have admitted there is a "lost" album recorded by *NSYNC in the late 1990s and never released.
  
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• Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris placed into induced coma

  16-08-2026 05:00 via music-news.com
  
  Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris has been placed into an induced coma after a medical emergency.
  
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• Our Culture Is Filled With Music With No Place for Musicians…

  16-08-2026 02:50 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo: MBW
  QUESTION: Can a culture be filled with music while musicians become economically disposable? The answer seems to be an overwhelming “yes”. In fact, that may be the defining contradiction of the modern music business. We are way past the commoditization of music, folks.
  Music is everywhere. It plays in stores, restaurants, gyms, offices, films, television shows, video games, podcasts, social posts, waiting rooms and elevators. It wakes us up, helps us work, sells us product
  
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• Bonnie Tyler fans line streets as coffin arrives in Welsh village

  16-08-2026 02:00 via music-news.com
  
  Hundreds of fans have lined the streets to farewell late singer Bonnie Tyler.
  
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• Selena Gomez’s Lawyer Calls Wondermind Suit ‘Meritless,’ Will File Motion to Dismiss ‘Baseless Claims’

  15-08-2026 23:31 via rollingstone.com
  
  The singer, her mother Mandy Teefey, and their former business partner were sued by investors who claim they were misled by Gomez’s involvement
  
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