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• Nick Jonas garners mixed reviews for new Broadway show

  07-04-2025 07:00 via music-news.com
  
  Nick Jonas has received mixed reviews for his new Broadway show, The Last Five Years.
  
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• Andrea Bocelli Finalizes Five-Year AEG Presents Touring Agreement

  06-05-2025 20:35 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Photo Credit: Amos Bocelli, Veronica Berti (Manager), Kirk Sommer (WME), Andrea Bocelli, Jay Marciano (CEO, AEG), Francesco Pasquero (Manager), Eugenio D’Andrea (Legal Consultant), David Levy (WME) / AEG Presents
  Andrea Bocelli signs a major five-year touring agreement with AEG Presents in the next chapter of his storied career.
  The exclusive partnership will give AEG Presents full responsibility for managing and producing the Italian tenor’s ticketed live events worldwide beginning
  
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• The Damned legend Brian James reportedly granted his dying wish to be buried at sea

  06-05-2025 20:31 via nme.com
  
  Brian James, founding guitarist of legendary British punk band The Damned, has reportedly been granted his dying wish of being buried at sea.
  James passed away on March 6 at the age of 70.  A cause of death was not revealed, although he died “peacefully” with his family by his side, according to a post on his official Facebook account announcing the news.
  As The Sun reports, James was buried on April 28 on the sea floor in a private ceremony which took place off the co
  
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• Create Music Acquires Monstercat—Tacking Another Indie Label to the Portfolio

  06-05-2025 20:14 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Photo Credit: Kadyn Pierce
  Create Music Group has acquired Canadian independent label Monstercat—tacking on yet another indie label to its portfolio. The move closely follows the acquisition of !K7 and Deadmau5’s catalog.
  Monstercat has staff based in Vancouver, Toronto, and Los Angeles and has a reputation as an artist-first brand. Since launching, the brand expanded to encompass three labels including Uncaged, Instinct, and Silk. Artists who have released with Monstercat in the pas
  
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• Big Thief to Leap Into Somersault Slide 360 Tour This Fall

  06-05-2025 20:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  The trek will kick off in September and include previously-announced shows in Los Angeles and New York City
  
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• What Do Rock Hall Voters Have Against Mariah Carey, Oasis, and Phish?

  06-05-2025 20:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  We try to figure out why some huge names failed to make it into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year
  
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• Making Music and Memories in Myrtle Beach

  06-05-2025 19:59 via rollingstone.com
  
  The South Carolina coastal gem offers more than sand and sun, it's a musical must-visit
  
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• Takeoff’s Mom Hosts Brunch of Joy and Grief for Mothers Scarred by Gun Violence

  06-05-2025 19:56 via rollingstone.com
  
  Quavo passed out Rihanna-gifted flowers at an Atlanta brunch hosted by his sister, Titania 'Mama Rocket' Davenport, the mother of Migos' late Takeoff
  
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• Jimmy Page, Sony Pictures Face ‘Dazed and Confused’ Copyright Lawsuit From Songwriter Jake Holmes

  06-05-2025 19:33 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Jimmy Page (pictured), Warner Chappell, and others are facing another copyright lawsuit centering on ‘Dazed and Confused.’ Photo Credit: Simon Fernandez
  Jimmy Page, Sony Pictures Classics, Warner Chappell, and others are facing a copyright suit centering on “Dazed and Confused,” which allegedly appeared in Becoming Led Zeppelin without the original songwriter’s authorization.Singer-songwriter Jake Holmes submitted the straightforward complaint to a California federa
  
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• Sean Combs Prosecutors Ask to Restrain Celeb Lawyer During Trial

  06-05-2025 19:11 via rollingstone.com
  
  Mark Geragos isn't officially on the case, but prosecutors claim he's an "advisor" and should be beholden to same rules as defense team
  
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• A$AP Rocky Talks ‘Gut-Wrenching and Nerve-Racking’ Gun Assault Trial for the First Time

  06-05-2025 18:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Harlem rapper-actor says the toll of the trial manifested in his art
  
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• Rosalía Says ‘Euphoria’ Is Her ‘First Job’: I’m ‘Trying Not to Forget My Lines’

  06-05-2025 18:50 via rollingstone.com
  
  “It’s been very inspiring to be with these amazing actors," the Spanish star said
  
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• New York Noise Act Brutus VIII Announce New EP

  06-05-2025 18:12 via rollingstone.com
  
  Lead single "My Eating Disorder" combines newly personal lyrics with the project's bruising industrial sound
  
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• Yungblud announces part one of double album ‘Idols’: “A love letter to life – in all it’s fucking madness”

  06-05-2025 18:00 via nme.com
  
  Yungblud has announced ‘Idols’ – the first part of his new double album. Check out the details below.READ MORE: Yungblud tells us about BLUDFEST 2 and “fucking bonkers” new double album: “This is the master plan”Set for release on June 20, the record will mark the fourth studio album from the Doncaster punk star – real name is Dominic Harrison. Visit here to pre-order.
  It comes after months of him teasing a new record with fans, and recently taster
  
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• Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, and Luke Combs Lead 2025 ACL Fest Lineup

  06-05-2025 16:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  Hozier, the Strokes, Doechii, and John Summit also scored top billing for the festival, which is scheduled over two weekends in October
  
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• What song soundtracks ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’s Trailer 2?

  06-05-2025 16:34 via nme.com
  
  Rockstar Games have shared a new trailer for GTA 6, giving fans a better look at Vice City and new protagonists Jason and Lucia.READ MORE: The best games to play while you wait for ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’The first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 was shared back in 2023 and was soundtracked by Tom Petty’s ‘Love Is A Long Road’. Following the release of the record-breaking trailer, streams of the Petty classic skyrocketed with Spotify reporting a 36,979 per cent increase
  
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• Rilo Kiley Sound Better Than Ever at First Concert Since 2008

  06-05-2025 16:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  Jenny Lewis, Blake Sennett, and company return with a joyful show in California that reminds everyone how many classic songs they have
  
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• Katy Perry’s Mom Won’t Fall for Those Deepfake Met Gala Photos This Year

  06-05-2025 16:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  The pop star once again went viral as fans raved about her her AI-generated look on the blue carpet
  
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• Paloma Faith, Kae Tempest, Amyl & The Sniffers and more lead huge list of additions to letter supporting Kneecap and “freedom of expression”

  06-05-2025 16:08 via nme.com
  
  Paloma Faith, Kae Tempest, Amyl & The Sniffers and many more are amongst the 100 new names that have signed a letter supporting the right to artists’ freedom of expression, following commotion around Kneecap.READ MORE: ‘Kneecap’ review: ballsy, brave and one of the best music biopics ever madeThe Belfast rap trio recently courted controversy after they supposedly “blindsided” Coachella organisers with overtly political statements in support o
  
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• Grandaddy Plot First Tour in 20 Years to Celebrate ‘The Sophtware Slump’

  06-05-2025 16:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The classic 2000 album is turning 25, while the indie rock favorites also released a new LP, Blu Wav, last year
  
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• Rihanna breaks silence over third pregnancy

  06-05-2025 16:00 via music-news.com
  
  Rihanna is feeling "good" about her third pregnancy.
  
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• Pierce the Veil Seize the Moment on New Single ‘Kiss Me Now’

  06-05-2025 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The song will appear on the deluxe edition of the band's latest album, The Jaws of Life, out May 9
  
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• Julia Michaels Says EP ‘Second Self’ Is Made Up of ‘Raw, Unfiltered’ Storytelling

  06-05-2025 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  "It's songs they can dance to or scream at an ex to," singer tells Rolling Stone as she announces new six-song set
  
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• Happy Birthday Bob Seger: 80 Years of Waiting on the Thunder

  06-05-2025 15:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  His mighty Detroit growl and open-hearted generosity define classics like "Night Moves" and “Rock & Roll Never Forgets," and he's made it to 80 with grace and dignity
  
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• CMAT announces intimate Glastonbury 2025 UK warm-up mini tour: “No encores, no phones, just a lot of sexy people living in the moment” 

  06-05-2025 15:00 via nme.com
  
  CMAT has announced a series of intimate UK shows in the run-up to her set at Glastonbury 2025. Check out the details below.READ MORE: CMAT says The Last Dinner Party are marking a new era for women in the indie scene: “It makes my heart sing” The Irish singer, songwriter and guitarist was confirmed as joining the stacked bill for this year’s edition of Glastonbury earlier this year, although it has not been shared which day she will perform, nor which stage.
  Now, in the ru
  
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• Pulp announce vinyl release of ‘Spike Island’ single with new B-side

  06-05-2025 14:46 via nme.com
  
  Pulp have announced their vinyl release of ‘Spike Island’ single with a brand new B-side.READ MORE: Pulp’s Mark Webber on his photo book and the band’s new songs: “It’s somewhere between mature and frothy pop music”The Britpop legends recently dropped the news of their comeback album ‘More’, which lands June 6 via Rough Trade.
  After releasing the festival-ready lead single ‘Spike Island’ in April, Pulp have now announced &lsq
  
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• Jimmy Page hit with new lawsuit for ‘Dazed and Confused’

  06-05-2025 14:45 via nme.com
  
  Jimmy Page has been hit with another lawsuit regarding the songwriting credits to ‘Dazed And Confused’.READ MORE: Becoming Led Zeppelin review: the definitive origin story for Britain’s most explosive bandThe suit against the guitarist and songwriter has once again been put forward by musician Jake Holmes, who is said to have written the original track that inspired the famous Led Zeppelin release.
  Holmes wrote and recorded ‘Dazed And Confused’ back in 1967, an
  
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• Ghost’s official Mother’s Day dildo has now sold out

  06-05-2025 14:12 via nme.com
  
  The sex toys launched by Ghost in time for Mother’s Day have fully sold out.READ MORE: Tobias Forge on new material and the future of Ghost: “If fans need the lore to like the band, that element will be over quite soon”The range was first shared by merchandising site Rockabilia, and saw the Tobias Forge-led metal group share a raunchy new package designed for Mother’s Day 2025. Described as “the MOTHER of all Ghost Merch”, it came featuring a new range of Ghos
  
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• Wu Lyf announce London residency and Manchester MIF 2025 performance

  06-05-2025 13:48 via nme.com
  
  Wu Lyf have announced a three-night residency in London along with a performance at Manchester’s MIF 2025.
  The indie band recently announced their long-awaited return since their split in 2012, releasing the newest single ‘A New Life Is Coming’ in April.
  Now, following on from their first shows in over a decade, Wu Lyf have announced a handful of new gigs. They will play a three-night residency at The Horse Hospital in London, set to kick off on May 20. Presale commences on Thu
  
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• Bella Ramsey had to make their acoustic A-Ha cover “worse” in ‘The Last Of Us’

  06-05-2025 13:44 via nme.com
  
  Spoilers ahead for ‘The Last Of Us’ season two.
  Bella Ramsey had to make their acoustic cover of A-Ha‘s ‘Take On Me’ “worse” in The Last Of Us TV series than the version in the video game, according to co-star Isabela Merced.
  READ MORE: Here’s every song on ‘The Last Of Us’ season 2 soundtrack
  In the latest episode of the HBO series, Ellie (Ramsey) and Dina (Merced) are en route to Seattle when they find an abandoned record store t
  
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