Festivals & Events
DIIV share ominous single ‘The Fountain’ as they officially announce new album ‘ZIRP!’ and announce tour dates
Producer A.G. Cook has described 'ZIRP!' as a "utopian, dystopian mantra"
Earth Wind & Fire Call Off San Francisco Show Due to ‘Medical Emergency’ Involving Band Member
The co-headlining gig with Lionel Richie at Chase Center on Thursday night (Aug. 6) will be rescheduled soon.
Outside Lands 2026 Livestream: How to Watch Charli xcx, The Strokes & Rüfüs Du Sol Online for Free
Get livestream feeds of must-see festival performances starting Friday (Aug. 7).
Bob Vylan's German Travel Ban Reversed Following Legal Challenge
When Bob Vylan’s Pascal Robinson visited Germany in June he was refused entry, with police citing his Glastonbury performance last year. His lawyers said there was no “legal basis” for the travel ban
AFEM Announces LinkedIn Live on ADE Cycle Charity Ride
AFEM is pleased to present a LinkedIn Live conversation about the ADE Cycle, the charity ride that takes participants from London to Amsterdam Dance Event in support of Bridges for Music.
TicketSwap Featured in Member Spotlight
Our latest Member Feature is now live, featuring Aron Farkas, International Growth Manager at TicketSwap: Europe’s leading ethical secondary ticketing marketplace, bringing fans and experiences togeth
Ariana Grande Reflects on 'Eternal Sunshine' Tour
The sweet note to Arianators came a week after the singer said she is planning to take a step back from public life when the tour's European run wraps on Sept. 1 in London.
Tasha Cobbs Leonard Sets ‘Tasha Unscripted’ Live Album For September
The upcoming project will feature Mickey Guyton, Jonathan McReynolds, Israel Houghton and more.
‘Descendants’ Universe Expanding With Disney’s New Sidekick Spin-Off Film ‘Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story’
"We're finally putting the sidekicks center stage," the president of Disney Kids & Family says.
Suno publishes set of principles showing “support for artistry and creativity”
Suno has published a blog post titled “How We’re Building the Future of Music Responsibly.” The author, Suno co-founder and CEO Mikey Shulman, says it shares the company’s “clear set of principles”, ones that are, “always rooted in supporting artistry and creativity.” It’s an attempt to position Sun
Marketing round-up: Green Day TV; Ariana Grande gets seedy; $100bn in TikTok shop merch
Can’t get enough Green Day in your life? Good news, because now you can: an official 24/7 stream YouTube called Green Day TV has been launched which gives fans “around-the-clock immersive programming.” The band says that the stream will feature “a continuous stream of Green Day’s music videos, live
What’s the price of a night out in 2026 (and where is the cheapest beer and kebab?)
Music of Our Desire (Mood) is a platform that crawls the web, ticketing platforms and social media to find information on “every concert, not just the big ones.” As a result of all that web-crawling and info-smooshing, Mood has a lot of data – which it’s publishing as a series of reports.
Kickstarter launches fund for “next generation of music creators”
Kickstarter has announced the Kickstarter Culture Fund, a $1 million fund “supporting independent creators” in art, fashion, film – and music. It’s financed by Kickstarter and is open to creators around the world. Through the fund, Kickstarter will provide “direct financial contributions to live cam
Ariana Grande Celebrates End of N. American Eternal Sunshine Leg, Says She’s ‘Overwhelmed With Love and the Deepest Gratitude’
The sweet note to Arianators came a week after the singer said she is planning to take a step back from public life when the tour's European run wraps on Sept. 1 in London.
Bob Vylan's travel ban to Germany reversed
When Bob Vylan’s Pascal Robinson visited Germany in June he was refused entry, with police citing his Glastonbury performance last year. His lawyers said there was no “legal basis” for the travel ban
Nikki Sixx discusses Mötley Crüe’s use of backing tracks
“It’s better for the fans and we enjoy being able to do what we did in the studio live," he argues
Madonna and Kylie Minogue release ‘Love Sensation (Afterhours remix)’
The pair have officially dropped their collaboration after its live debut at Amsterdam WorldPride on August 1
Madonna and Kylie Minogue team up for ‘Love Sensation (Afterhours remix)’
The pair have officially dropped their collaboration after its live debut at Amsterdam WorldPride on August 1
Nikki Sixx admits that Mötley Crue do use backing tapes, but says that the band members always play their instruments: “Since we saw Queen using some during Bohemian Rhapsody live, we understood that we could bring in elements that we could not do"
“It’s better for the fans and we enjoy being able to do what we did in the studio live," he argues
AFEM to host LinkedIn Live on Cycle to Amsterdam Dance Event
AFEM is pleased to present a LinkedIn Live conversation about the ADE Cycle, the charity ride that takes participants from London to Amsterdam Dance Event in support of Bridges for Music.