Music News for June 1, 2025

Keep finds its stride with expansive third album Almost Static

• Today’s Headlines

• Thom Yorke issues statement discussing Israel, Gaza & “social media witch-hunts”

• Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer accepts plea deal in vehicular manslaughter case

• Man assaulted at Punk Rock Bowling for wearing a Nazi suspect shirt

• The self-destruction of Skinny Puppy 1984-1996

• Billy Joel cancels all upcoming performances due to medical condition

• All-American Rejects’s viral house party shows are kind of punk

• Kid Cudi testifies at Diddy’s trial

• Kesha unveils new platform for music creators, SMASH

• Fan Poll: Top 5 Trent Reznor vocal performances

• Rod Wave arrested for aggravated assault, possession of a firearm or knife and 12 other serious charges

• Jim Morrison’s stolen grave statue recovered after 37 years

• Dave Navarro claims there’s ‘no chance’ of Jane’s Addiction reunion

• Donald Trump announces “major investigation” into Bruce Springsteen following on-stage comments

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• New Albums and EPs

• Pry channels inner turmoil and raw energy on debut album Wrapped in Plastic

• Munan blends genres and emotions on reflective new EP Everything in Between

• Clipse officially announces new album

• Alex G announces new LP Headlights, shares ‘Afterlife’ (exclusive vinyl)

• Moontype embraces growth and solitude on transformative second LP I Let The Wind Push Down On Me

• Matt Berninger – Get Sunk

• Styx announces new album Circling From Above, shares ‘Build And Destroy’ Single

• Rise Against announces Ricochet, first new album in four years

• Guided By Voices respond to break-up rumours by announcing 42nd album

• Four Tet & William Tyler announce new album 41 Longfield Street Late ‘80s: Hear the Lyle Lovett cover ‘If I Had A Boat’

• New Tracks

• Flyte shares an unvarnished anthem for love on ‘I’m So Down’

• Ax and The Hatchetmen channel heartache and horns on infectious new single ‘Hotel Room’

• Yumi Zouma embraces raw rock swagger on explosive ‘Blister’

• strongboi shares dreamy, soul-infused ‘special’

• Cafuné dives into digital dread on ‘e-Asphyxiation’

• The Cure share awesome Daniel Avery remix of ‘DRONE:NODRONE’ from Mixes of a Lost World

• HAIM release new single ‘Take me back’: Stream

• Listen to Clipse’s new comeback song ‘Ace Trumpets’

• Bruce Springsteen Releases ‘Adelita’ from lost album Inyo: Stream

• Lorde – ‘Man Of The Year’

• World News grapple with isolation on jangly new single ‘Don’t Want To Know’

• Why Bonnie strips it all back on ‘Fake Out’ – Bedroom Version

• Sea Fever channel synth-punk intensity on ‘Able Eyes’

• Poptones navigate new emotional depths on ‘Skin of Sea’

• Vera Daisies debuts with defiant indie rock anthem ‘Chess Game’

• Thom Yorke shares ‘Dialing In,’ the theme song to new AppleTV+ series Smoke

• Wet Leg share heart racing single ‘CPR’ ahead of highly-anticipated sophomore album

• Far Caspian shares expansive new single ‘An Outstretched Hand / Rain From Here To Kerry’

• Autoheart shares bittersweet new track ‘Baby Bird’ from forthcoming album ‘Heartlands’

• Sea Lemon shares bittersweet single ‘Cynical’ ahead of debut album release

• MAGNOLIA’s ‘Omaha Beach’ sets a searing final note ahead of debut EP

• Twin Atlantic drops surprise single ‘Salvation’ ahead of packed summer festival run

• Mansionair returns with hypnotic new single ‘Lose Yourself Again’

• Mustard Service embraces self-destruction with infectious new single ‘Going Nowhere’

• Evan Fong levels up with explosive new track ‘This One’s For Me’

• Lal Tuna confronts trauma with haunting new single ‘Television Forever’

• Bottlerockets trace heartbreak and healing on ‘Kintsugi’

• Blue Bayou unveils bold second single ‘Hide & Seek’

• Green Day unveil new tracks as part of today’s Saviors (édition de luxe) album

• Jane Remover releases new song ‘Supernova’: Listen

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• The music that influenced Steel Wool’s eponymous debut EP

• New and notable album releases

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Sparks, MSPaint, and Stereolab

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 5/26/2025: DIIV, MSPAINT, Turnstile, Runnner, Wednesday, Stereolab, and more!

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• Festival Updates

• Watch Tomorrowland 2025’s official festival trailer

• Muse are going to headline Portugal’s NOS Alive festival alongside Nine Inch Nails

• Sabrina Carpenter fills out BST Hyde Park lineup with Clairo, Beabadoobee, Olivia Dean, Sola and more

• Final names announced for Massive Attack’s LIDO Festival 2025 line-up

• Kneecap removed from Scottish Music Festival over police’s safety concerns

• Rod Stewart confirms Faces reunion with Ronnie Wood for Glastonbury 2025 slot

• Drake says OVO Fest will return in summer 2025

• Watch EDC Las Vegas sets from Armin van Buuren, Tiësto, Sara Landry, more

• Halestorm, Motionless in White, Knocked Loose, others confirmed for 2026 edition of Shiprocked cruise

• Pop Montreal announces initial 2025 lineup

• Camp Flog Gnaw reveals 2025 dates

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• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Sigur Rós announce 2025 North American orchestra tour dates

• Laufey announces fall arena tour with Suki Waterhouse

• Whitney announce North American tour with Folk Bitch Trio, share new single ‘Darling’

• Little Simz is going to perform her new album in a BBC One special at Maida Vale

• The Lox reunite for their Red Bull Freestyle

• Modest Mouse announce fall tour w/ Built to Spill

• Gorillaz to play classic albums in full at intimate London shows

• Grizzly Bear announce first North American tour since 2019

• See Pantera’s entire performance in Philadelphia as support act for Mettalica