Music News for July 2, 2025

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• Today’s Headlines

• Sean “Diddy” Combs convicted of prostitution charges, acquitted of more serious sex crimes

• Diplo fined €300,000 for illegal rave at protected Ibiza site

• N.O.R.E. says Kanye was ‘weird’ on Drink Champs: ‘I got secondhand hate’

• Dora Jar calls out amateur musicians stealing her ‘Multiply’ riff On TikTok

• Deerhoof leaving Spotify after Daniel Ek AI battletech investment: “We don’t want our music killing people”

• LL Cool J gives fans an NYC rap history crash course in Hip Hop Was Born Here trailer

• How Steve Aoki laces EDM into every genre imaginable

• Josh Homme says Kyuss reunion is “possible”

• Melvins’ Buzz Osborne shares how to route a tour to not hate touring

• 2025 XXL Freshman revealed

• Zedd creates the perfect latte, talks viral Severance performance & BLACKPINK collab

• Nitzer Ebb will continue following Douglas McCarthy’s death

• 10 takeaways from the Karol G’s Complex cover story

• Blur documentary To the End now streaming, Live at Wembley concert film coming soon

• The Alchemist responds to fan backlash over ai cover art for Erykah Badu collab ‘Next to You’

• Eminem’s stalker sentenced to maximum 30 years for home invasion

• Fat Joe hit with $20 million lawsuit over shocking allegations he slept with minors and bought one a BBL

• First official trailer for Ozzy + Black Sabbath’s Back to the Beginning livestream arrives

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• New Albums and EPs

• Rezz announces new album, As The Pendulum Swings, shares ‘Prophecy’: Listen

• Raekwon announces new album The Emperor’s New Clothes feat Ghostface, Nas, & Griselda

• Starling finds strength in vulnerability on new EP Forgive Me,

• The Beths announce fourth album Straight Line Was A Lie, share new single ‘No Joy’

• late night drive home explores the internet’s emotional toll on as I watch my life online

• Lizzo drops new mixtape My Face Hurts from Smiling: Stream

• Public Enemy release surprise album Black Sky Over The Projects: Apartment 2025

• Kurt Vile & Luke Roberts announce new Classic Love EP featuring A Beach House cover

• Parannoul launches new Mydreamfever album series with Silence Is The New Noise

• Sabrina Carpenter unveils new “approved by God” album cover for Man’s Best Friend

• Sarah McLachlan announces first album in 9 years, shares video for new song: Watch

• OSEES announce new album Abomination Revealed At Last: Hear ‘Fight Simulator’

• Biffy Clyro announce new album, Futique

• New Tracks

• J.I.D drops freestyle ’32.’ and announces GDLU Preluxe Mixtape

• Foo Fighters celebrates 30th anniversary with powerful new single ‘Today’s Song’

• Ganser delivers a warped dance floor anthem with ‘Discount Diamonds’

• Brooklyn band QWAM shares punk love story in ‘About You’

• ‘4m Hiero’ introduces the expansive sound of Lynyn’s ‘Ixona’

• Tim Carr finds freedom in the sound of ‘Pleasure Drives’

• Foo Fighters return with Minor Threat cover

• Rebecca Schiffman finds playful clarity on new single ‘The Mercenary’

• Alice Phoebe Lou confronts the past with poise on ‘Old Shadows’

• Dublin trio For Nina explores new depths on ‘Swallow’

• Alexei Shishkin channels slacker rock nostalgia on ‘Disco Elysium’

• Thaylo channels deep emotion and uplifting energy on ‘Save Your Tears’

• Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers dive into ‘UNSCARRED,’ a radiant indie anthem about situationship struggles

• Alex G shares ‘June Guitar’ from new LP Headlights

• Alison Wonderland – ‘Again? Fuck.’

• Tei Shi celebrates independence and friendship on ‘222’ featuring Loyal Lobos

• Moletrap explores fragile identity and lost language on ‘Middle of the Land’

• No Joy releases new single ‘Bits’ ahead of upcoming album Bugland and North American tour

• ‘But Then, Yes’ showcases the depth of Silk’s shoegaze vision

• Flippeur ignites the Paris punk scene with blistering debut single ‘Pacman’

• Anamanaguchi unleashes Batman-inspired single ‘Magnet’ ahead of new album Anyway

• Runnner – ‘Get Real Sleep’

• Caroline Polachek features on Blood Orange’s first release in three years, ‘The Field’

• Fine unveils dreamlike single ‘Run’ ahead of international tour

• Bass Drum of Death returns with scuzzy single ‘Do Nothing’ from upcoming album SIX

• Evan Greer releases charged single ‘$5’ featuring Eve 6 ahead of upcoming album AMAB/ACAB

• Joybomb tackles digital ego and surveillance on explosive new single ‘I, Paparazzi’

• Pomona delivers punk urgency and emotional depth on ‘Double Yellows’

• Wavepool shares bittersweet dream-pop single ‘Tiny Cowboy’

• Why Bonnie shares intimate ‘Headlight Sun – Bedroom Version’ ahead of The Bedroom EP

• Tyler, The Creator & Doechii drop collab at Louis Vuitton show

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• New and notable album releases

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: BC Camplight, Lorde, and Kevin Abstract

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 6/30/2025: Caroline Polachek, The Lemonheads, BC Camplight, Wet Leg, Lorde, Laufey, and more!

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• Festival Updates

• Kneecap facing criminal investigation after Glastonbury set

• Bob Vylan’s U.S. visas revoked by Trump Administration after “Death to the IDF” chant at Glastonbury

• Bloodstock announce 17 names for their new bands stage

• Kneecap defy censorship threats with provocative Glastonbury set

• Lewis Capaldi makes surprise return to Glastonbury two years after onstage Struggle with Tourette’s Syndrome

• Deftones cancel tonight’s Glastonbury set due to “illness in the band”

• Lorde performs new album Virgin in full at surprise Glastonbury 2025 show

• Hardwell announces Tomorrowland United We Are anniversary set

• Gorillaz to headline Zamna’s Pulse of Gaia Festival in Madrid

• Watch Turnstiles full Primavera Sound Porto 2025 set

• Bonnaroo announces full refunds for attendees of cancelled 2025 edition

• Boston Calling to take gap tear in 2026

• Tomorrowland 2025 set times announced

• Behind the barricade at Download Festival 2025

• 13 bands you can’t miss at RADAR 2025

• Wilco announce Sky Blue Sky 2026 lineup (Dr. Dog, MJ Lenderman, Waxahatchee, Yo La Tengo, more)

• Watch Alex G debut a new song at Outbreak Fest

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• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Lola Young announces 2025 UK tour

• Turnstile announce huge UK & European headline tour

• Minus the Bear announces all the opening acts for their Menos El Oso anniversary tour

• CHVRCHES play first live show in two years

• Iron Maiden plays to record 70,000 fans in London

• Turnstile announce NEVER ENOUGH UK and European headline tour

• Marilyn Manson cancels UK show after protests

• Phoebe Bridgers & Indie Icons: Paste Studio Sessions | For fans of Tiny Desk

• The Prodigy and Carl Cox announce 2026 stadium tour

• Living Colour: Tiny Desk Concert

• Little Simz announces Fall 2025 North American tour

• AFI announces Fall 2025 headline tour with TR/ST