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Childish Gambino, the musical pseudonym of Donald Glover, has announced a brand new world tour. Fittingly dubbed “The New World Tour,” Gambino is set to hit stadiums across North America, Europe, and Australia throughout the latter half of 2024 and the beginning of 2025. Learn all about the tour, including pre-sale information, below. You can […]
Serj Tankian is set to release his memoir, Down with the System, on Tuesday (May 14th). In an advance excerpt, the singer reveals that System of a Down auditioned a new vocalist after he had asked out of the band. In the past, Tankian has admitted that he was responsible for the the band’s long […]
Texas-based hitmakers Grupo Frontera have announced a new 2024 United States tour. The band will kick off their upcoming jaunt across the country on August 2nd in Las Vegas. They’ll then go on to play shows in cities like Nashville, Brooklyn, Chicago, Los Angeles, and more before wrapping up in Edinburgh, Texas, on October 5th. […]
Portola Music Festival is returning to San Francisco for two days this upcoming September, with a lineup featuring RÜFÜS DU SOL, Justice, Jamie xx, Disclosure, Four Tet, Gesaffelstein, M.I.A., and Soulwax. Filling out the list of performers will be Floating Points, Snow Strippers, JPEGMAFIA, Tycho, Fisher, Jessie Ware, Deltron 3030, Peaches, Rebecca Black, Boys Noize, […]
David Sanborn, the multi-genre saxophonist who performed with David Bowie, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Carly Simon, James Taylor, and many more, has died. He was 78 years old. Sanborn’s passing was confirmed on Monday via a post on his social media. “It is with sad and heavy hearts that we convey to you the loss […]
Childish Gambino has announced a tour of North America, Europe, and Australasia, billed as the New World Tour. Donald Glover will take Amaarae and Willow along for select dates. The stint marks his first tour since 2019, and follows the release last night of Atavista, which he’s called “the finished version” of his 2020 record, […]
For the second time in 2024, Kendrick Lamar has a No. 1 song. After “Like That,” his We Don’t Trust You collaboration with Future and Metro Boomin, summited the Billboard Hot 100 in April, Lamar’s new song “Not Like Us” is now the top track in the United States, Billboard reports. “Not Like Us” is […]
Portland rapper Aminé has announced a new two-day music festival in his Oregon hometown. The Best Day Ever takes place at the city’s Edgefield Lawn on Saturday, August 10, and Sunday, August 11. Aminé will perform at the festival, as will Kaytranada, BadBadNotGood, Concrete Boys rapper Karrahbooo, Ravyn Lenae, Toro y Moi, Portland’s 3Way Heff, […]
Hot on the heels of her new song, “Like I Say (I Runaway),” Nilüfer Yanya has announced a bunch of tour dates for the autumn. Yanya begins her tour in late September in Philadelphia. She’ll stay in North America until late October. The following month, she begins shows in Europe. See Yanya’s tour dates below. […]
