Music News for April 27, 2024

Dr. Dog returns with irresistible lead single ‘Talk Is Cheap’

• Today’s Headlines

• Drake removes ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ following threat of lawsuit

• Steve Aoki on his new music, big bets and becoming the ‘loud’ Asian American hero he always wanted

• The Smashing Pumpkins announce new guitarist

• Lollapalooza documentary headed to Paramount+

• Waxahatchee on Tigers Blood and modeling her voice after Michael Stipe: Podcast

• Phish sent Drew Carey a blender after his unhinged tweets from the Sphere

• 2Pac’s Estate threatens Drake with legal action over ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’

• The Moody Blues founder Mike Pinder dead at 82

• 2Pac’s Estate threatens Drake with legal action over ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’

• Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ video surpasses 1 billion YouTube views

• Spotify gross profits top $1B, revenues jump 20% in quarterly earnings

• Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2024 revealed on American Idol

• A Tribe Called Quest to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

• Rihanna says new songs are ‘so good’ she and A$AP Rocky are figuring out ‘who’s gonna use what’

• Nas hints at DJ Premier collaboration ahead of Illmatic 30th anniversary

• GloRilla arrested for DUI in Georgia

• Slipknot is teasing something with mysterious new billboard

• The Allman Brothers Band’s Dickey Betts Dies at 80

• Here are the complete lyrics for Drake’s new diss track

• Rick Ross responds to Drake within hours on ominous new diss track ‘Champagne Moments’

• Maynard James Keenan explains why he hates people using their phones at concerts so much

• New Albums and EPs

• Eminem announces new album The Death Of Slim Shady with bloody teaser

• Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross release new Challengers (Original Score): Listen

• Kings Of Leon announce Live At Wrexham bonus version of new album

• Porij dance with confidence on debut album Teething

• Black Veil Brides sign with Spinefarm, announce Bleeders EP

• Ye announces new Vultures 2 release date with Ty Dolla $ign

• Pink Floyd legend David Gilmour announces first solo album of new material in nine years

• Actress announces his tenth studio album, Statik

• GEL sign to Blue Grape Music, announce new EP Persona

• Chance the Rapper announces new mixtape Star Line & teases star-studded features

• Maruja – Connla’s Well

• Deep Purple announce new album =1

• aespa drop teaser trailer for debut studio album, Armageddon

• Thom Yorke shares full details of Confidenza soundtrack and music video for new song ‘Knife Edge’

• Tourist – Memory Morning (LP)

• 7 things we love about Pearl Jam’s new album, Dark Matter

• Cassandra Jenkins announces new album, shares video for new song ‘Only One’

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• New Tracks

• Lil Nas X candidly expresses his sexuality with new track ‘Trust Me’: ‘This song means a lot to me’

• Normani ft. Gunna ‘1:59’

• Tems shares ‘Love Me JeJe,’ debut album due in May

• Powerman 5000 shares new single ‘Dancing Like We’re Dead’

• ROSIE faces her greatest fears on ‘Try Again’

• Rachel Grae’s ‘Do Better’ is a pop anthem of self-discovery

• I.M the Artist unveils a fusion of musical styles on new single ‘these days / outspoken introvert’

• TIMEA releases new soul-stirring release ‘Home’

• African superstars Amadou & Mariam release new single ‘Mogolu’ composed by Manu Chao

• Japanese rock band I Don’t Like Mondays. marks 10th anniversary with the release of ‘New York, New York’

• Linn Koch-Emmery unveils energetic single ‘No Hands’ ahead of album release

• Dalia returns with unflinching heartbreak in new single ‘To the Bone’

• Manchester’s The Accident Group releases new single ‘Go Way (Please Come Back)

• Ellysse Mason shares emotional alt-pop anthem ‘Cry Baby’ ahead of EP

• Porter Robinson releases another slice of pop with new single ‘Knock Yourself Out XD’/ Announces new album SMILE! 😀

• Overmono remix The Streets’ ‘Turn The Page’: Listen

• Daniel Davies announces new album ‘Ghost of the Heart’ and shares lead single ‘I Know Why’

• Rebecca Karpen shares new single ’23’

• Listen to St. Vincent’s new song ‘Big Time Nothing’

• DIIV – ‘Frog In Boiling Water’

• Mötley Crüe signs with Big Machine Records, announces new single ‘Dogs Of War’

• Kyle Andrews invites listeners to meditative reverie with his new single ‘Unfocus Your Eyes’

• M Wagner releases sonic storm with new single ‘Never Gone’

• Singer/songwriter Hayla presents her new single ‘Embers’ out now

• Rec Hall unveils vibrant new track ‘How Long’

• Zero Point Energy unveils new single ‘All That You Want’

• Moon Tide Gallery shares new single ‘Venus Fly Trap’

• Mary Ocher announces new album ‘Your Guide to Revolution’ / Shares new single & video for ‘Sympathize’

• Jahnah Camille signs to Winspear / Announces debut EP / Shares first single ‘flesh’

• Kanye West disses Drake & J. Cole on his ‘Like That (Remix)’

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• Festival Updates

• Summer Smash 2024 lineup (Travis Scott’s Catcus Jack, Chief Keef, Denzel Curry, JID, Flo Milli, more)

• III Points initial lineup (Arca, Justice, Jamie xx, Bad Gyal, Toro y Moi, JUNGLE, more)

• Kylie Minogue to headline opening night of Sziget Festival 2024

• 2024 Ohana Festival Lineup revealed – Pearl Jam, Neil Young + more

• Tyler, the Creator, the Killers, Sturgill Simpson, Post Malone, and more performing at Outside Lands 2024

• Huntsville’s inaugural South Star festival announces very ’90s lineup

• SummerStage announces 2024 lineup

• Bloodstock announce first bands for 2024’s Hopical Storm New Blood Stage

• Pitchfork London and Paris 2024 announce first wave of artists

• Kid Cudi broke his foot at Coachella

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• Tour & Live Music Updates

• The Beta Band’s Steve Mason played his first NYC show in 22 years at Le Poisson Rouge (review, pics, video, setlist)

• Schoolboy Q announces North American tour for Blue Lips LP: “Might add more weekends”

• Brittany Howard and Michael Kiwanuka announce joint tour

• Till Lindemann announces first-ever solo North American tour

• Megadeth announces summer 2024 U.S. tour with Mudvayne and All That Remains

• Boris announce Amplifier Worship tour with Starcrawler

• Interpol perform concert for 160,000 people in Mexico City

• Phish plays first Vegas Sphere show: Photos, video and set list

• Nas announces Illmatic 30th anniversary UK and European tour

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• Track By Track: Charm of Finches tell the stories behind their fourth album, ‘Marlinchen in the Snow’

• Track By Track: Banners breaks down his latest album, All Back To Mine

• Track By Track: Dog Park discuss their debut album, ‘Festina Lente’

• ✨ Don’t miss out on the ultimate eclipse soundtrack! 100 songs inspired by the sun, moon, and stars.

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Cloud Nothings, Taylor Swift, and Claire Rousay

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 4/22/2024: Drake, Fontaines D.C., PVRIS, Pearl Jam, A.G. Cook, Nas and DJ Premier, and more!

• The music that influenced Magana’s Teeth

• Track By Track: Paper Wings break down their third album, Listen to the World Spin

• Notable album releases for 2024