Music News for November 30, 2025

Jimmy Cliff, groundbreaking reggae singer, dies at 81

• Today’s Headlines

• At 100 years old, the Grand Ole Opry is the keeper of country music’s legacy

• Tool’s Justin Chancellor: ‘We’ve been working on’ new music, ‘on and off, for a couple of years’

• De La Soul break down the origins of their beef with 2Pac Shakur

• Gojira frontman Joe Duplantier undergoes hand surgery, won’t play guitar on upcoming tour

• Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Gary “Mani” Mounfield dies at 63

• What we can learn about Kurt Cobain, Freddie Mercury and Beyoncé from their denim

• Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon would be “very surprised” if he made another album

• Cardi B gives birth to child with Stefon Diggs

• Bad Bunny wins album of the year at 2025 Latin Grammys

• Massive Attack promise new music for 2026

• A history of the Grateful Dead in 10 songs with David Lemieux

• Music contributed £8 billion to UK economy in 2024, new report reveals

• For Mobb Deep’s Havoc, love for Queensbridge is ‘Infinite’

• Killswitch Engage: Preshow ritual

• Rod Wave found with a baby bottle filled with suspected lean and Oxycodone pills during arrest

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• New Albums and EPs

• Kelly Lee Owens shares new EP, KELLY: Listen

• Nas & DJ Premier reveal album title, release date & artwork

• Skrillex drops new Hit Me Where It Hurts X EP: Listen

• Tems surprise-releases new EP Love Is a Kingdom: Listen

• Soundgarden is ‘pretty close’ to finishing final album with Chris Cornell: We’re ‘really excited for people to hear it’

• DIIV announce concert film & live album Boiled Alive

• JJJJJerome Ellis bends time and sound on Vesper Sparrow

• Runo Plum shares a lush portrait of healing on patching

• Poppy announces new album Empty Hands, unveils single ‘Bruised Sky’: Stream

• Squeeze announce new album, share ‘Trixies, Pt 1’

• New Tracks

• Aphex Twin shares two new tracks, beach pic with girlfriend

• The Lemon Twigs share new 2-song single, touring in January

• Overmono share new XL single, ‘Paradise Runner’: Listen

• Tiësto returns to trance with new single, ‘Bring Me To Life’: Listen

• HEALTH unveil single ‘SHRED ENVY’ ahead of new album and 2026 tour

• Kelly Lee Owens – ‘Kelly’

• Art School Girlfriend announces new album Lean In: stream 2 songs

• Ankhoï and Luch shape a new electronic era with ‘The Future’

• David Byrne shares bright new single ‘T-shirt’ with Brian Eno

• Kneecap address dropped terrorism charges against Mo Chara on new single ‘No Comment’

• Tourist shares Grimes-sampling single ‘Veil’

• We Are Joiners weave chaos and connection on new single ‘White Thread’

• De La Soul light up a new era with ‘Day In The Sun (Gettin’ wit U)’ featuring Q-Tip and Yummy Bingham

• Slowhandclap fight for freedom on new single ‘Horses In Transit’

• The Dream Machine races through time on ‘Flowers On The Razor Wire’

• Katy & The Null Sets drift through melancholy and memory in ‘Chlorine’

• Daphni announces new album Butterfly with dual singles ‘Waiting So Long’ (feat. Caribou) and ‘Lucky’

• Robyn unveils ‘Dopamine,’ first new song in seven years: Stream

• Claire Rousay – ‘A Little Death’

• Delaney Bailey previews Concave with honest new single ‘Nightshade’

• Austra returns with hypnotic new track ‘Fallen Cloud’

• Tōth debuts uplifting single ‘Not Broken’ and announces new album

• Krooked Kings deliver a windows-down indie gem with ‘Parking Lot’

• La Peste unearth the raw spirit of Boston punk on ‘I Don’t Know Right From Wrong’

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• 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

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Rosalía, Danny Brown, and Hatchie

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 11/10/2025: Oneohtrix Point Never, Hayley Williams, Sorry, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, Kings of Leon, and more!

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• Festival Updates

• Mumford & Sons join stacked line-up for BST Hyde Park 2026

• Warped Tour announces 2026 tour dates

• Twenty One Pilots are going to headline All Points East, with support from Wunderhorse, PVRIS and more

• Lorde announced as latest All Points East 2026 headliner

• Tomorrowland Winter 2026 full line-up announced

• Green River Festival 2026 has Geese, Wednesday, Spoon, & much more

• Deftness to headline 2026 edition of Outbreak Fest London

• Hellfest announces all 183 bands playing 2026 iteration

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• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Watch Jack White bring out Eminem during Detroit Lions Thanksgiving halftime show

• Radiohead break the O2 Arena attendance record

• LIVE: The Hives / Yard Act / Spiritual Cramp – 02 Academy, Glasgow, 26/11/2025

• Phoebe Bridgers at Paste Studios

• Guns N’ Roses announce 2026 world tour and two new songs

• SEVENTEEN: Tiny Desk Concert

• Tool break out 3 deep cuts after 20+ years at New Zealand tour opener (watch)

• MJ Lenderman, Role Model visit ‘Austin City Limits’

• Danny Brown to tour Stardust with run of 2026 UK/EU shows

• Goo Goo Dolls: Tiny Desk Concert

• Jeff Tweedy announces 2026 tour

• The New Pornographers announce 2026 U.S. tour

• Waxahatchee & MJ Lenderman announce co-headlining solo tour

• Perfume Genius announces intimate Duo tour, shares ‘Me & Angel’ video