Music News for December 13, 2025

The Nude Party stir up grit and groove on new single ‘Honey for the Barflies’

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• Modest Mouse selling gear & giving away an iconic banjo

• Fatboy Slim’s ‘Satisfaction Skank’ mash-up officially released after 25 years following Rolling Stones sample clearance

• Courtney Love documentary Antiheroine to premiere at Sundance

• Beyoncé to Co-Chair 2026 Met Gala

• Bad Brains form partnership with Trust Records

• Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on 20 years of Howl: “When someone tries to put us in a box, we try to sabotage our careers by doing the opposite”

• Garbage’s Shirley Manson rages out over beach balls thrown at stage

• 6ix9ine sentenced to three months for violating probation – Report

• Kendrick Lamar recorded almost 100 songs for GNX

• Chad Smith walks in on Thirty Seconds to Mars’ Shannon Leto playing Chili Peppers Hit on drums: Watch

• Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records’ Booker T and the M.G.’s, dies

• David Byrne: still making sense

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• New Albums and EPs

• Hardwell releases Hardwell & Friends Vol.4

• PUP announce live album, documentary, and zine

• Tourist unleashes new album Music Is Invisible

• Jane Remover drops surprise new ♡ EP: Listen

• Alison Wonderland – GHOST WORLD [LP]

• Björk confirms new album is “in development”

• Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea to release debut solo album in 2026

• KMFDM announce new album Enemy

• Kelly Lee Owens shares new EP, KELLY: Listen

• New Tracks

• Unpopular Recordings launches with the debut of Unpopular Presents Fuck Wave Vol. 1, featuring the new Sex Mask single ‘Girth’

• Girl Tones surge forward with new single ‘Leave The City’

• Rapt maps quiet constellations on new single ‘North Star’

• REX pushes into dark-pop territory with new single ‘Broken’

• Clothesline From Hell finds quiet resolve on ‘Truest Sound’

• The Dandy Warhols cover The Cure, The Damned, Gang of Four, The Beatles & more on new LP, share ‘Kiss Off’ (Violent Femmes)

• Gorillaz release new song ‘Damascus’ with Yasiin Bey and Omar Souleyman: Stream

• A. G. Cook shares new track ‘Dread’

• Dirt Buyer unveil reflective new single ‘Baseball’

• Dorothy drifts into dream states on their new single ‘Dorothy’

• Cory Wong lights up a new era with ‘Blame It On The Moon’ featuring Magic City Hippies

• Fat White Family capture live-wire chaos on new single ‘Whitest Boy On The Beach’

• Susie Mills finds quiet clarity on new single ‘How Are You Doing’

• Bives lift off with vibrant new single ‘Airlines’

• Swirls fire up with gritty new single ‘Powerstation’

• Nothing share new single, ‘purple strings’

• Sweet Pill channel turmoil and transformation on new single ‘No Control’

• Blackwater Holylight announce new album Not Here Not Gone and share single ‘Heavy, Why?’

• Rusty Santos finds clarity in the chaos on ‘Party With Ben’

• Bory finds clarity in conflict on new single ‘We’ll Burn That Bridge When We Get To It’

• Charlotte Sands expands alt pop vision on ‘One Eye Open’

• Tiga and Fcukers bend eras and energy on new single ‘Silk Scarf’

• The Brook & The Bluff ease into devotion on new single ‘Baby Blue’

• Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys explore time and memory on new single ‘Woolf’

• Fred again.. & Blanco – ‘solo’

• Poppy shares new details on upcoming album, unveils single ‘Guardian’: Stream

• spill tab – ‘Paranoia’ (Feat. boylife)

• Tyler Ramsey and Carl Broemel preview Celestun with new single ‘In The Willows’

• Paper Wings drift into warmhearted harmony on new single ‘Fumblin’

• Goodbye step into focus with debut single ‘Meat’

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• 2025 Music Year End Lists

• Boston’s Tiberius discuss the artists that influenced their label debut album, Troubadour, arriving November 14th via Audio Antihero

• The music that influenced Leilani Patao’s Daisy

• New and notable album releases (2025)

• New and notable album releases (2026)

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Dove Ellis, Nick & June, and Tourist

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 12/8/2025: Floating Points, GloRilla, Jane Remover, Flea, Tigers Jaw, Nohr, and more!

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• Festival Updates

• Gorillaz, The XX, Little Simz & Hayley Williams to play We Love Green 2026

• NOLA Jazz & Heritage Festival announces 2026 lineup: T-Pain, Eagles, Lorde and more

• Gorillaz, Addison Rae, The xx lead stacked line-up for Paris’ We Love Green 2026

• twenty one pilots, Biffy, Lambrini Girls and more for Sziget 2026

• Tomorrowland Belgium 2026 dates announced

• Sleaford Mods, Everything Everything, Say She She & more announced for Deer Shed 2026

• Flow Festival Helsinki announces first acts on 2026 lineup

• Geese, Jim Legxacy, and Westside Cowboy among fourth wave of artists announced for Øya Festival 2026

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• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Laufey performs ‘Lover Girl’ on Fallon: Watch

• Alex G unveils 2026 tour dates

• Billy Strings: Tiny Desk Concert

• Filter announces U.S. tour with Finger Eleven & Local H

• AFI announce 2026 headline tour

• Joe Satriani and Steve Vai announce 2026 North American SATCHVAI Band tour

• Liam Gallagher says Oasis won’t be touring again until 2027 at the earliest

• Dry Cleaning reschedule North American tour due to “hostile economic forces,” share new single