Chad Gilbert, founding guitarist for the punk band New Found Glory, has died. “On the morning of September 20th, Chad Everett Gilbert passed away peacefully in his sleep,” the band announced in a statement today. “He left this world surrounded by friends and family and took his final breaths with his wife and mother by his side, just as he …

Say Now is a British pop group composed of Amelia Onuorah, Maddie Haynes, and Yssy Salvanera. They’ve been releasing crystalline pop since 2023, and on Friday, they returned with their new single, “Met my match,” executive produced by PinkPantheress. Maestro The Baker, Oscar Scheller, and Count Baldor also worked on the track. The post Say Now – “Met my match” …

In May, NYC-based musician Grant Chapman, who’s the percussionist for Chris Taylor’s Body Meat, released the self-titled debut for his sample-based project Torture Methods. Torture Methods is a gothic, glitch-ridden nightmare — but one of those fun ones that plays out in the mind like a surrealist arthouse film. On Friday Sept. 18, Chapman returned with a new single “RIPPER, …

New heavy metal enthusiast William Shatner and his metal band the *uckers made their debut on Sept. 19 at Park West in Chicago. Shatner and his band — composed of guitarists Marcus Nand and Britt Lightning, bassist Phil Soussan, and drummer Fred Achin — are performing today at Riot Fest on the Rebel Stage. But last night they performed a …

Ed Sheeran’s tour has been in shambles this week after ousting tour opener Macklemore, who made pro-Palestinian remarks during a set. Following Macklemore’s pro-Palestinian comments, businessman Robert Kraft, whose Kraft Group owns Gillette Stadium, where one of Sheeran’s shows was set to take place, called for Macklemore to be kicked off the tour. The post Ed Sheeran Returns To The …

Siguiendo con su escalada dentro del mainstream, el fenómeno puertorriqueño ROA colaboró junto a la superestrella global Anuel AA para presentar Vamo a Vel, el nuevo himno internacional que sin duda alguna marcará su carrera musical. El género urbano latino ha sido asì testigo nuevamente de una nueva colaboración musical que llega dispuesta a poner a bailar a los amantes …

The New York Mets may be playing out the string on a disappointing 2026 season, but Saturday afternoon at Citi Field was about considerably more than the standings. On a… The post SOURCE SPORTS: Mets Honor Carlos Beltrán, Retire No. 15 In 10-3 Victory Over Phillies At Citi Field appeared first on .

The federal case against Los Angeles music executive and community figure Eugene “Big U” Henley Jr. has taken another dramatic turn, with a federal judge authorizing U.S. Marshals to use… The post Federal Judge Orders Eugene “Big U” Henley To Be Brought To Court By “Reasonable Force” appeared first on .

Plagiarism in music is a hot topic ever since Stella Lefty’s four ripoff allegations. Fellow young singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine just released her new album Angel, and she’s opening up about accidentally copying a Nick Drake song. The post Lizzy McAlpine Got Stella Lefty’d Over Nick Drake Soundalike On Her New Album appeared first on Stereogum.

Over the past few years, Abel Tesfaye has made a fuss over his “the Weeknd” stage name, going back and forth about whether or not he’s going to retire it. It looks like he’s not, as he debuted a new Weeknd song called “Rio” in April, and tonight he debuted another one called “Tokyo.” The post The Weeknd Debuts New …