What We’re Listening To Playlist for 5/20/2024: Maria Becerra, Your Old Droog and Conductor Williams, Jonas Saalbach, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Billie Eilish, and more!
- Today’s Headlines
Disturbing surveillance footage surfaces of Diddy physically assaulting Cassie
Steve Albini’s bands Shellac and Big Black return to Spotify & other streaming services
Lauryn Hill hints that she’s dropping new music soon
Guns n’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan talks mental health, love, sobriety and martial arts
A.G. Cook: Blurred Lines
U.S. House of Representatives passes TICKET Act calling for better pricing transparency
Marilyn Manson signs with Nuclear Blast
Three people shot at Lil Baby music video shoot in Atlanta – Report
Tame Impala catalog acquired by Sony Music Publishing
Eminem kills off his alter ego with Slim Shady obituary in Detroit newspaper
Rosalía is the new global ambassador for Dior and face of the Lady Dior campaign
Dennis Thompson, MC5 drummer and last surviving original member, dead at 75
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson will enter conservatorship, judge rules
Steve Albini, Storied Producer and Icon of the Rock Underground, Dies at 61
- New Albums and EPs
Neil Young + Crazy Horse announce archival album Early Daze
Mc Lyte announces first album in almost a decade
Mach-Hommy taps Black Thought, Roc Marciano & more for new album #RICHAXXHAITIAN
Lupe Fiasco announces new album Samurai with soulful first single
Shellac: To All Trains – Album review
The The announce tour and first album in 24 years, share song: Listen
- New Tracks
Your Old Droog – ‘Mercury Thermometers’
Allday reveals expansive new single ‘Miss You Still’ featuring Cub Sport
Jake Bugg announces new album ‘A Modern Day Distraction’ / New Single ‘Zombieland’ Out Now
Las Nubes return with electrifying new single ‘Pesada’
Max Blansjaar shares ‘Red Tiger,’ the final single from debut album ‘False Comforts’
M. Vaughan captivates with emotive indie electronic single ‘Cold Read’
Silent Mass releases third single of 2024, ‘The Great Chaos’
Indie-folk star Chris Lanzon champions infinite relationships in new single ‘Lilo’
Manchester-by-Calderdale’s Splint hit the road with new single ‘Continuing Endless’
Nashville’s Wila Frank releases captivating new single, ‘Light of the Moon’ / Announce upcoming EP
Dr. Dog shares new single ‘Tell Your Friends’
Young Jesus shares ‘Am I the Only One’
Beachwood Sparks share new single ‘Falling Forever’ ahead of first album in 12 years
Nashon ignites the summer with thrilling new single ‘runaway’
daste. shares new single ‘Around’
Jessica Boudreaux shares powerful new single/video ‘Back Then’ from her upcoming solo album
John Myrtle delivers sunshine-filled folk pop with latest single, ‘How Do You Break a Heart?’
Baltimore’s Moon Tide Gallery releases new single ‘Television’
Martial Arts strikes again with explosive new single ‘Defector’
Michael Bernard Fitzgerald releases new single ‘After A While’ / Announces upcoming album Horizon Lines
- Festival Updates
John Legend, Jill Scott & more set for Blue Note Jazz Festival Presents: The Black Radio Experience
Watch Ministry perform songs from With Sympathy, Twitch, and more during their Cruel World 2024 set
San Francisco’s Portola Festival has Jamie xx, Four Tet, Justice, M.I.A., & much more for 2024
Watch Bauhaus offshoot Tones on Tail play their first show in 40 years at Cruel World 2024 (full video, setlist)
Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2024 is cancelled
Austin City Limits taps Dua Lipa, Tyler, the Creator, Chris Stapleton
Governors Ball announces 2024 After Dark shows
Tomorrowland Winter 2025 dates announced
Cherym, Desert Sharks, Murder Club, The Amniotics among first wave of artists announced for Loud Women Fest 2024
Knotfest Iowa 2024 lineup revealed – Who’s joining Slipknot?
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)
- Tour & Live Music Updates
Neil Young and Crazy Horse whip up a rock n’ roll storm during rainy NYC show
Thievery Corporation announces 2024 European tour
The New Pornographers announce summer tour
- The Daily Music Report Updates
Jonas Saalbach shares the stories behind each track from his latest EP, Acceleration
juicer unveils the intriguing story behind each track from their debut album, retire the fences
3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Knocked Loose, A. G. Cook, and Dehd
Notable album releases for 2024