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News Spotify Is Ending Heardle The company purchased the music trivia game less than a year ago By Nina Corcoran April 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Less than a year after buying Heardle, Spotify has announced it’s ending the music trivia game. It will no longer be available to play starting on May 5.

SZA, Doja Cat (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy). News Doja Cat Remixes SZA’s “Kill Bill”: Listen Doja puts her spin on the SOS track By Madison Bloom April 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Doja Cat has shared a remix of SZA’s SOS track “Kill Bill.” The artists last paired up

Magdalena Bay’s Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin, photo by Lissyelle Laricchia News Magdalena Bay Share New Mini Mix Vol. 3: Listen Seven tracks prior to the duo’s appearance at Coachella By Madison Bloom April 13, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Magdalena Bay have just released Mini Mix Vol. 3, a new seven song collection that

Jorja Smith, photo by Ivor Alice News Jorja Smith Shares New Song and Video “Try Me”: Watch The British singer’s debut, Lost & Found, arrived back in 2018 By Alphonse Pierre April 13, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Jorja Smith has shared a video for the new song Try Me.” The video is directed by

Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker in 2010 (Nigel Crane/Redferns) News Blink-182 to Debut Classic Lineup Reunion at Coachella 2023 Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker will perform Friday evening as a late addition to the festival By Evan Minsker April 13, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Tonight, the 2023 Coachella Valley

Madonna/Mariah Carey/Queen Latifah/Daddy Yankee (Getty Images) News Madonna, Mariah Carey, Queen Latifah, and Daddy Yankee Added to National Recording Registry Eurythmics, John Lennon, and Super Mario were also among the selections to the archive, which contains “audio treasures worthy of preservation for all time” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz April 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter

Jai Paul, photo by Timothy Saccenti News Jai Paul’s Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones) Getting First-Ever Vinyl Release 3,000 copies will be available via XL Recordings. The vinyl LP arrives on the 10th anniversary of the music’s infamous leak—and just ahead of Paul’s live debut at Coachella. By Madison Bloom April 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook

Julia Jacklin, photo by Richard Clifford News Julia Jacklin Announces Summer 2023 Tour Dates The Australian artist’s North American trek includes a stop at Pitchfork Music Festival in July By Matthew Ismael Ruiz April 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Julia Jacklin has announced a run of North American tour dates with support from Black

Sound engineer in 2019, photo by Andreas Arnold/picture alliance via Getty Images News Women and Nonbinary Producers and Engineers “Vastly Underrepresented” in 2022’s Top Songs, New Study Finds The inaugural Fix the Mix report examines gender representation among producers, engineers, and other technical recording roles in the music industry By Nina Corcoran April 11, 2023

Romy, photo by Vic Lentaigne News The xx’s Romy Shares Video for New Song “Enjoy Your Life”: Watch The track features a sample of “La Vita” by Beverly Glenn-Copeland By Madison Bloom April 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The xx’s Romy has shared a new song called “Enjoy Your Life.” She has also shared

Graphic by Marina Kozak News Kaytranada and Aminé, Bambii, Indigo De Souza, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork April 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music.

Little Simz, photo by Karolina Wielocha News Little Simz Announces 2023 North American Tour Dates The British rapper will play concerts in the United States and Canada in September and October By Allison Hussey April 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Little Simz has announced a North American tour for later this year, a 10-date

Thomas Bangalter, portrait illustration by Stéphane Manel News 9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter, Yaeji, Wednesday, and More Also stream new releases from Rae Sremmurd, Tim Hecker, Brandee Younger, Calvin Johnson, Blondshell, and Nathan Fake By Allison Hussey and Jazz Monroe April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter With

David Paton, Ian Bairnson, and Stuart Tosh of Pilot (Photo by Gems/Redferns). News Pilot’s Ian Bairnson, Guitarist on Kate Bush’s “Wuthering Heights,” Dies at 69 Bairnson, who was also a member of the Alan Parsons Project, had been living with dementia By Madison Bloom April 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Ian Bairnson—the Scottish guitarist

Noname photo via Scott Dudelson/Getty Images News Noname Says New Album Sundial Is Out in July The Chicago rapper has given an update on her long-awaited follow-up to Room 25 By Allison Hussey and Madison Bloom April 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Noname has announced her next album, titled Sundial. The Chicago rapper revealed

Steely Dan, 1973 (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) News Steely Dan Reissuing Countdown to Ecstasy on Vinyl Donald Fagen oversaw a new remaster from the original analog tapes By Jazz Monroe April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Donald Fagen has overseen a new remaster of Steely Dan’s 1973 LP, Countdown to Ecstasy, which will be

Wednesday, photo by Brandon McClain News Wednesday Share New Video for “Quarry”: Watch The visual accompanies today’s release of Rat Saw God By Evan Minsker April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Today, Wednesday released their new album, Rat Saw God. Along with the album’s release, the band has shared the video for the track

Bashar Barakah Jackson aka Pop Smoke, February 2020 (Griffin Lotz/Rolling Stone/Penske Media via Getty Images) News 20-Year-Old Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter of Pop Smoke He was sentenced to four years and two months in a juvenile facility By Eric Torres April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty

The 1975’s Matthew Healy, August 2022 (Joseph Okpako/WireImage) News The 1975’s Matthew Healy Is No Longer a Director at Dirty Hit Limited Healy was made a director at Dirty Hit Limited—the private limited company behind the 1975’s British record label, Dirty Hit—in 2018 By Matthew Strauss April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The 1975’s

Timothée Chalamet, January 2023 (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) / Bob Dylan, January 1965 (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) News Timothée Chalamet to Do His Own Singing in Bob Dylan Biopic, With Production to Begin in August, Director Says Woody Guthrie, Joan Baez, and Pete Seeger are all reportedly featured in James Mangold’s

Cover art of Arthur Russell’s Picture of Bunny Rabbit News Unreleased Arthur Russell Songs Compiled for New Album: Listen to “The Boy With the Smile” The song, previously available only in live form, leads Picture of Bunny Rabbit, a 9-track set of mid-1980s recordings By Jazz Monroe April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter A

Terrace Martin and Kamasi Washington in 2015 (Timothy Norris/Getty Images) News Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin, and Robert Glasper Announce New Dinner Party Album, Share New Song: Listen Check out “For Granted” from the supergroup’s second album, which is out next week By Allison Hussey April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Dinner Party—the supergroup made

Clairo (Photo by Lorne Thomson/Redferns). News Watch Clairo Cover Vashti Bunyan’s “Winter Is Blue” The original song appears on Bunyan’s 1970 album Just Another Diamond Day By Madison Bloom April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Clairo has shared a cover of the Vashti Bunyan ballad “Winter Is Blue.” The original track appears on Bunyan’s

Caroline Polachek in “Smoke,” directed by Matt Copson News Watch Caroline Polachek’s New Video for “Smoke” The latest visual from her new album Desire, I Want to Turn Into You By Nina Corcoran April 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Caroline Polachek has unveiled a new live performance music video for “Smoke.” In the clip

Phil Elverum (Mariano Regidor/Redferns) News Mount Eerie Announces Tour, Says New Album Is in Progress Phil Elverum will perform new songs at dates in the U.S. and Europe By Evan Minsker April 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Phil Elverum has announced a Mount Eerie tour with shows coming in May and June. At those

Steven Tyler (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartMedia). News Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler Issues Denial Over 1970s Sexual Abuse Allegations Last year, a woman sued the singer, claiming he sexually assaulted and sexually battered her when she was a 16-year-old in 1973 By Madison Bloom April 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Last December, a

Suicide’s Martin Rev and Alan Vega, photo by Renaud Monfourny News Suicide’s A Way of Life Gets 35th Anniversary Reissue Check out Alan Vega and Martin Rev’s archival cover of Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.” By Madison Bloom April 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Suicide’s third studio album, A Way of Life, is

Jeff Tweedy (Britta Pedersen/picture alliance via Getty Images) News Jeff Tweedy Announces Solo Tour Dates this summer across North America By Evan Minsker April 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Jeff Tweedy has announced a solo tour of intimate shows. It takes place across North America this summer. Le Ren is supporting for most of

LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy, June 2022 (Jim Dyson/Getty Images) News LCD Soundsystem Headlining Arkansas’ 2023 Format Festival Jamie xx, Alanis Morissette, Modest Mouse, and Little Simz are also on the Ozarks art and music festival’s bill By Jazz Monroe April 4, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter LCD Soundsystem will headline Format Festival in Bentonville, Arkansas,