MusicMegadeth Announces U.S. Tour Dates with Mudvayne and All That RemainsThe 33-date trek will kick off in August.
Shows & FestivalsTyler, the Creator, the Killers and a Country-Flavored Post Malone Set for Outside Lands FestivalThe San Francisco festival returns for its 16th iteration.
MusicJohnny Cash's Upcoming 'Songwriter' Features Previously Unreleased DemosListen to the first single, 'Well Alright.'
Songs of '74Songs of '74: 'No Woman, No Cry', Bob Marley's Sublime Celebration of the Human Spirit'No Woman, No Cry' would be Marley's breakthrough hit – and also have a powerful impact long beyond his lifetime.
MusicChildish Gambino Teases New Tracks Featuring Kanye West and Kid Cudi and Announces World TourThe previews came after Childish Gambino announced that he's working to release two new albums, one of which will be the soundtrack for an upcoming movie.
MusicTaylor Swift Takes to Amazon Music to Offer Revelatory Introductions for Several 'Tortured Poets Department' TracksAmong the songs explained by Swift on the streaming service: 'Fortnight,' 'Florida!!!' and 'Who's Afraid of Little Old Me?'
The Q Interview'Shōgun' Composers Leopold Ross and Nick Chuba on Crafting the Soundtrack to the Best TV Show of the Year'The goal was never to make traditional period Japanese music. The goal was to try and make something that was singular to the world.'
MusicThom Yorke Debuts a Pair of Songs From His Soundtrack for Daniele Luchetti's Upcoming Film 'Confidenza'The Radiohead frontman will release the full soundtrack digitally later this month.
MusicMadonna Hit With New Lawsuit Over Late Concert Starts: 'A Consumer's Worst Nightmare'Attorneys have argued that Madonna showed a 'total disrespect for her fans' by starting two shows in Washington D.C. two hours late.
MusicBring Me The Horizon Stokes Controversy With 'Jesus' Comments: 'This is Beyond Insulting''If Jesus Christ returns, well just kill that f--ker 2X,' the band said in a social media post.
MusicDave Grohl and Anthrax Members Team Up for Bad Brains CoverProceeds from the single will be donated to the healthcare fund for Bad Brains vocalist HR, who suffers from a rare neurological condition.
On This Day In MusicOn This Day In Music… April 23, 1978: Sid Vicious Films 'My Way' for 'The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle'Vicious's snarling take on Sinatra's classic would also inspire his covers of Eddie Cochran's 'Something Else' and 'C'mon Everybody'.
MusicFrom Patti Smith to the Starting Line: All the Pop Culture Name-Checks in Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'Others in the mix include Charlie Puth, Stevie Nicks, and - lest we forget - Ms. Swift herself
MusicInternet Reacts to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2024 Inductees: 'A F--king Joke''Your selection committee outdoes itself every year in choosing unqualified candidates,' one commenter said.
MusicCourtney Love Says the Level of Hate Aimed at Her After Kurt Cobain's Death 'Reached a Completely New Level''Being liked was never my thing,' Love said in a new interview. 'Kurt wanted to be liked, but not me.'
MusicKanye West Enters Industry-Wide Rap Beef by Knocking Drake and J. Cole on New 'Like That' Remix'I can’t even think of a Drake line,' West said on the track.
MusicBlur's Damon Albarn Says Band's Coachella Weekend 2 Performance 'Is Probably Our Last Gig'Albarn made the announcement "in the spirit of clarity and truth" at the end of their second Coachella set.
MusicSprints Frontwoman Karla Chubb Sexually Assaulted for Second Time on Tour: 'We Will Not Stand for It' The band has been on the road supporting their debut album 'Letter to Self' since February.
MusicMorrissey Buys Back Rights to 2 of His Albums From Capitol Records, Including 2021's Unreleased 'Bonfire of Teenagers'Also retrieved from the label's clutches: 2014's 'World Peace Is None of Your Business'
EntertainmentFriendship Never Ends – Spice Girls Reunite for Victoria Beckham's 50th Birthday BashIs this the first indication of a full-blown Spice Girls reunion tour?
MusicQ Exclusive Premiere: Rose Haze Delivers a Heartfelt Cover of Cocteau Twins' 'Heaven or Las Vegas''There are few "pop" bands that I want to listen to from record to record across time,' Kate Ramsey tells Q. 'Cocteau Twins is one of those bands.'
MusicMetallica Drummer Lars Ulrich's Childhood Home in Denmark on Sale for Nearly $7 MillionThe drummer lived in the home for 17 years before moving to Los Angeles to pursue a music career.
The Record that Changed My LifeSimon Armitage on 'Fear of Music' by Talking Heads: 'You Wanted to Wear a Badge With the Logo of a Band That Nobody Else Had Heard of'The Poet Laureate's world was opened up by Talking Heads' third release: 'It pointed the way to me for a different way of being.'
MusicRapper Chris King Killed in Nashville Shooting at Age 32, Justin Bieber and Trippie Redd Post Social Media TributesInvestigators have 'strong, active leads' which they're following in the wake of the shooting on Saturday, April 20.
MusicSwifties Smash Records: 'The Tortured Poets Department' Most-Streamed Album Ever on Spotify in 24 HoursThe reported tally from music industry sources has noted that it has already surpassed Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter as the biggest album in 2024 so far.
On This Day In MusicOn This Day In Music… April 22, 1978: The Blues Brothers Make Their Television DebutWhat began as a comedy act would open the eyes and ears of a young, predominately white audience to some of music's all-time greats.
MusicRock & Roll Hall of Fame: Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest and Dave Matthews Band Among 2024 InducteesOther inductees include Peter Frampton, Mary J. Blige, Foreigner and Kool & the Gang.
On This Day In MusicOn This Day In Music... April 21, 2016: The Purple Reign Comes to an End, Prince DiesThe star's sudden death sent shockwaves around the world.
MusicNorthstar Frontman Nick Torres on the 20th Anniversary of 'Pollyanna''It's like a snapshot in time for me.'
On This Day In MusicOn This Day in Music... April 20, 1992: Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness Reaches an Audience of a BillionThe star-studded event featured George Michael, Guns N' Roses and David Bowie, and helped bring worldwide attention to the AIDS crisis.
MusicKings of Leon Kick Off the Weekend by Releasing a New Single and Video, 'Nothing to Do'The song will appear on the band's upcoming new album, 'Can We Please Have Fun'
Shows & FestivalsFaithless Announce First Live Shows in 8 YearsThe legendary rave crew also has a new album on the way.
EntertainmentRingo Starr Announces All-Starr Band Autumn Tour DatesThe All Starr Band features Steve Lukather, Edgar Winter, Colin Hay, Warren Ham, Hamish Stuart and Gregg Bissonette.
MusicRednex Somehow Manage to Set World Record in 2024 With the Video for Their 1994 Single 'Cotton Eye Joe'The video by the Swedish country-pop group was viewed 3 billion times in only 26 days.
MusicDavid Byrne Shares Cover of Paramore's 'Hard Times' Ahead of Record Store Day Vinyl Collab'The band told me that their song "Hard Times" was inspired by Talking Heads, so I learned it and recorded my version,' David Byrne said.
MusicNas Celebrates 'Illmatic' 30th Anniversary by Announcing Collaborative Album With DJ PremierThe rapper is also heading out on an 'Illmatic' 30th anniversary tour across the UK and Europe.
The Q InterviewSeeYouSpaceCowboy's Ethan Sgarbossa Breaks Down the Group's Eclectic New Album 'Coup de Grâce'The record was produced by Matt Squire, who made a name for himself with Panic! at the Disco's 2005 album 'A Fever You Can't Sweat Out.'
The Q InterviewThe Bacon Brothers on Willie Nelson, Getting Creative in the Studio, and Unapologetically Wearing Sunglasses'Sometimes, not always, songs can have a cinematic sort of vibe, and sometimes it's fun to play around with that,' Kevin Bacon says.
MusicDid Taylor Swift Write Half an Album About the 1975's Matty Healy?Swift Nation took to all social media outlets ahead of the release, deducing that several passages pointed straight in Healy's direction.
MusicEminem Wanted Macaulay Culkin to Star in 'Stan' Video, Devon Sawa SaysThe video is 'one of the proudest things I’ve been a part of,' Sawa said.
MusicWatch Drop Nineteens' First Show in 30 YearsThe Boston shoegaze band reunited to release the new album 'Hard Light' last year.
MusicBillie Eilish Releases 10-Song Tracklist for Upcoming Album 'Hit Me Hard and Soft'The album will be the singer's first since 2021's 'Happier Than Ever.'
MusicWho Are the Blue Nile and Why is Taylor Swift Singing About Them?Taylor Swift name-checks the cultishly beloved Scottish band on her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department.'
MusicFirst Impressions: Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' Is Every Bit the Epic Affair It Was Expected to BeThe record might have song titles straight out of Morrissey's playbook, but the lyrics are 100% Taylor.
MusicTaylor Swift's Early Years: Exploring the Pop Star's Surprisingly Controversial Pennsylvania Origins'Taylor will never understand the plight of a musician trying to make it in this business,' said the pop star's former guitar teacher Ronnie Cremer.
PlaylistsQ: The Music for the Weekend (April 19, 2024)This week's mix opens with The Mission, closes with the Toy Dolls, and in between there's Ben Platt, Black Sabbath, Blue Magic, Billy Joel, Eddie Cochran, Donna Summer, and much more
On This Day In MusicOn This Day In Music… April 19, 1980: R.E.M. Play Their First Gig as R.E.M., Show is Stopped by the CopsLess than a year later, the band would record debut single 'Radio Free Europe'.
The Q Interview'Most of the Greatest Music is Shot Through With Doom or Potential Catastrophe' – Charles Hazlewood on 'Death Songbook,' His Darkly Beautiful Collaboration With Brett Anderson'People who are into rock 'n' roll tend to think, well, classical music's not for me because it's too clever. But who's to say that rock music isn't just as clever? It's just clever in different ways. It's just as sophisticated, but in different ways.'
MusicTaylor Swift's New Album Is Actually Two Albums: Singer Follows Release of 'The Tortured Poets Department' With an Additional 15 Songs'It's a 2am surprise,' Swift announced. 'And now the story isn’t mine anymore… it's all yours.'
Sneak PeekPremiere: Fair Visions' 'Tell Me a Lie:' Listen Here FirstThere's a sweet, hooky melody that strikes the right balance of new wave and synth-pop in all the right places.