Yaeji has postponed the remaining headline dates of her WHAT WE DREW 우리가 그려왔던 tour. “Hello dear onions,” she wrote on Twitter earlier tonight (May 1). “Due to the present concern and uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, all of my headline tour dates this year have been postponed. We will share dates for early 2021 soon.” Find
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Zola Jesus has released her first-ever live album. She dropped Live at Roadburn 2018 earlier today (May 1) on her Bandcamp page. The LP will arrive on other streaming platforms May 8. Pre-sale for vinyl and CD versions of the release will also commence that day. Listen to the 12-track album, which was recorded at
Clairo has shared a cover of “Brown Trout Blues,” a track from British singer-songwriter Johnny Flynn’s 2008 debut A Larum. Clairo said it’s “one of [her] favorite songs.” Hear her rendition below and scroll down for Flynn’s original. Clairo released her debut album Immunity in 2019. This year, she’s shared a new demo, a mix
Mogwai’s score for the TV series ZeroZeroZero (which airs on Sky Atlantic, Canal+, and Prime Video) has been released. It’s a pay-what-you-can release on Bandcamp. Half of the proceeds are going to Help Musicians and NHS charities. Listen to it, and watch a trailer for the show, below. Stuart Braithwaite said in a statement: With
Drake is releasing new music tonight, sources familiar with the situation tell Pitchfork. The new material will follow his recent hit single “Toosie Slide,” as well as one-off collaborations with Lil Yachty (“Oprah’s Bank Account”) and Future (“Desires”), and his solo tracks “When to Say When” and “Chicago Freestyle.” Drake’s last studio album was 2018’s
Dixie Chicks have shared the new song “Julianna Calm Down.” It’s the second offering from the band’s comeback record Gaslighter. Check out the song in the IGTV below. Dixie Chicks co-produced Gaslighter with Jack Antonoff. The record was led by the title track. The album does not currently have a release date, but Gaslighter will
Thom Yorke was the musical guest on tonight’s remote broadcast of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In addition to sitting down for a somewhat rare late night TV performance, he also debuted a new song called “Plasticine Figures.” According to Fallon, it was an unfinished song that Yorke decided to finish for tonight’s performance.
Parody music icon “Weird Al” Yankovic has a guest role in new season of Reno 911!, which is returning on May 4 via the new streaming service Quibi. In the tweet below, Al revealed that he’s playing Ted Nugent, and he shared a photo of himself donning an American flag cowboy hat, a sleeveless American
The 2020 Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals have been canceled due to Rhode Island’s COVID-19 guidelines. “As devastating as it is to write those words, it’s balanced with a renewed sense of, well, HOPE,” executive producer Jay Sweet wrote in a statement. “It’s Rhode Island’s motto for good reason and it’s also the feeling you,
This week, Post Malone’s song “Circles” broke the record for the most weeks spent in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Just in time for the song to reach record-breaking status, Dashboard Confessional have shared their rendition of the song. It’s the B-side to their new Spotify Singles contribution, and it was recorded
Hayley Williams’ 2020 tour was scheduled to begin in May, but her upcoming tour dates in Europe and North America have been postponed until 2021. Tickets will be honored for the rescheduled dates, which have yet to be scheduled. “im very sorry we wont see each other in real life soon,” Williams wrote. “eventually, though.”
Sébastien Lacombe Releases Single A gentle beat born of a plodding percussive texture. The gliding ethereal glow of an acoustic guitar chasing after an electric lead in pursuit of our affections. An opulent lead vocal in the center of it all, whose very tone seems to tell us more about the narrative in this song
Nilüfer Yanya will perform the next session in Pitchfork’s new stay-at-home concert series. The performance will broadcast live on Instagram this Wednesday, April 29, at 4 p.m. Eastern. You can tune in at Pitchfork’s Instagram. Pitchfork’s concert sessions take place on our Instagram every Wednesday and Friday, and viewers will be able to donate to the
Dave Grohl was a guest on the latest remote episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. He appeared during an interview with TJ Riley, a New York emergency trauma nurse from Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, who just so happens to a big Foo Fighters fan. Grohl sang the band’s 1997 hit “Everlong” and accompanied himself
San Francisco record label Tompkins Square is releasing a compilation album benefitting Groceries for Seniors on Bandcamp this Friday (May 1). The 15-track album will feature exclusive music from Luther Dickinson, Nathan Salsburg, Gwenifer Raymond, Duck Baker and more. Find the LP artwork and tracklist below. Groceries for Seniors is a San Francisco organization that
Khruangbin have announced that their next album is on the way. It’s called Mordechai and it’s out June 26 via Dead Oceans. The record’s first single is “Time (You and I),” and you can listen to it below. Find physical editions of Mordechai at Rough Trade. (Pitchfork earns a commission from purchases made through affiliate
Hamilton Bohannon has died. The percussionist, bandleader, and music producer who started his music career as the drummer for a young Stevie Wonder in the mid-1960s passed away on Friday, April 24, as the Newnan Times-Herald reports. He was 78 years old. Bohannon grew up in Newnan, Georgia, a city 40 miles southwest of Atlanta.
On last night’s latest all-remote broadcast of Saturday Night Live, Miley Cyrus served as the episode’s musical guest. Sitting by a fire pit, she performed the Pink Floyd classic “Wish You Were Here.” Watch it happen below. The episode also featured appearances from Brad Pitt, who introduced the performance. The performance follows Miley Cyrus’ 2019
This week’s Saturday Night Live featured a sketch called “Big Papi Cooking Show,” wherein Kenan Thompson offers a cooking tutorial (sort of) as former Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz. During the sketch, Thompson introduced “Big Bunny,” which of course was Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny tries to sell viewers “big ass pots” and sweatpants. “Are
Earlier today, Australian independent music company Mushroom Group organized a televised concert special called “Music From the Homefront,” with artists hailing from Australia and New Zealand to give at-home performances. Among the artists was Kevin Parker from Tame Impala, who played a solo acoustic version of “On Track” from his latest album The Slow Rush.
The Killers made an appearance on CBS This Morning earlier today, where they debuted a new song called “Blowback” and covered Tom Petty’s “The Waiting” from 1981’s Hard Promises. Watch both performances below. “Blowback” is the latest song to be revealed from the Las Vegas band’s new album Imploding the Mirage. Originally due out in
Live Nation has announced a new “Ticket Relief Plan” to issue refunds to customers who hold tickets to shows that have been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as The New York Times reports. The concert conglomerate, which also owns Ticketmaster, previously indicated that fans who held tickets to rescheduled concerts would be given
Chvrches were the musical guests on last night’s remote edition of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. They played their Love Is Dead track “Forever” in separate white studios. Watch their colorful performance below. Chvrches’ most recent single “Death Stranding” arrived last year. The song was written specifically for Playstation 4’s video game of the
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Post Malone is a big Nirvana fan. He’s covered “All Apologies” and “Lithium” and has indicated that his “Stay Away” face tattoo is in reference to the Nirvana song of the same name. Now, Post has announced a Nirvana tribute livestream that takes place this Friday, April 24, at 6 p.m. Eastern. Check out the
Kehlani has announced her next album: It Was Good Until It Wasn’t comes out May 8 (via Atlantic). That’s the cove below. “The album cover is a depiction of the never-ending duality of ‘good’ and ‘bad.’ It’s a tale of perspective,” Kehlani said in a press release. “The sun is shining, the sky is blue,
Lil Pump has teamed up with Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA for a new song. It’s called “Illuminati.” Watch its video below. Pump’s last studio album Harverd Dropout was released in February 2019. In July, he dropped a new song called “Pose to Do” with Quavo and French Montana. Earlier this year, Anuel AA teamed
Parks and Recreation is returning to NBC for one more special episode on April 30 at 8:30 p.m. Eastern. Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Pratt, Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Retta, and Jim O’Heir will reprise their roles from the iconic sitcom. The telecast will raise money for Feeding America’s
Alicia Keys has shared a new song called “Good Job.” Keys wrote the track in 2019 with her husband Swizz Beatz, The-Dream, and Avery Chambliss. According to a press release, she initially wrote the song in tribute to the unsung heroes in her life, but it gained newfound relevance amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. Check
Whitney Houston’s life story will be the subject of a new biopic produced by Clive Davis and directed by Stella Maghie, according to a press release. The film, currently titled I Wanna Dance With Somebody, will be made in partnership with the Whitney Houston Estate and came about after Davis approached screenwriter and producer Anthony