Music News for September 3, 2024

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• Today’s Headlines

• The Cure’s Roger O’Donnell recovering from “rare and aggressive” form of lymphoma

• Slipknot’s Sid Wilson shows how badly he’s burned in new videos – ‘Basically melted’

• Drake adds footage of an unreleased beat meant for Kendrick Lamar to ‘100 Gigs’

• Dave Navarro says there is more new music coming from Jane’s Addiction —‘There’s hope of a full album’

• Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan and wife expecting third child

• Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley addresses Linkin Park reunion rumors

• Jane’s Addiction Stephen Perkins offers advice to young musicians

• Every Flaming Lips album ranked from worst to best

• Joey Ramone’s brother sues Johnny Ramone’s widow in ongoing legal battle

• Lil Baby arrested for illegal gun possession

• BTS’ Suga apologizes again to fans over drunk scootering incident: ‘I made a grave mistake’

• Charli XCX and Bon Iver recently hit the studio together

• American Football House available to rent on Airbnb

• Drake drops three unreleased songs on his Finsta

• Slipknot’s Sid Wilson hospitalised due to “serious burns to my face and my arms”

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• New Albums and EPs

• Mount Eerie announces new album Night Palace & LA/NYC shows, shares 2 songs

• 1tbsp’s megacity1000 — Exploring modern urban challenges through music

• Love and Rockets release ‘So Alive’ remix EP, share video for ‘D.J.K’s Vibrant Nu Disco Mix’

• Travis Scott releases five versions of Days Before Rodeo mixtape then takes them down

• Big Sean returns with new album Better Me Than You – Listen

• Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA goes classical with ballet score

• Duster announce tour, surprise release new album In Dreams: Listen

• Why Bonnie break down new album Wish on the Bone track by track: Exclusive

• Half Asleep and fully innovative – Leyya’s genre-bending return

• The Smile announce new album Cutouts with two singles ‘Foreign Spies’ and ‘Zero Sum’

• The Breeders’ Kim Deal announces debut solo album, shares new song: Listen

• Caribou announces sixth album, residency at London’s The Waiting Room

• Benny The Butcher disappoints fans as new Drake-featuring EP disappers from streaming

• The Crow flies again with an appropriately goth soundtrack—exclusive track list

• New Tracks

• Rec Hall gets groovy with new track ‘Bored with My Feet’

• John Summit, Subtronics, and Tape B drop high-octane collab ‘Gas Pedal’ feat. Sage The Gemini

• Frances Whitney shares heartfelt new single ‘You Left Me For Jesus’

• A$AP Rocky – ‘Tailor Swif’

• Manic Street Preachers return with a new single

• GOJIRA streams their super satanic Olympic song, ‘Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça Ira!)’

• Primal Scream release new song, ‘Deep Dark Waters’

• Oslo Twins return with pulsating new single ‘Sally’

• EDDY shares captivating new love song ‘Concrete’

• Ben Lukas Boysen unveils new single ‘Quasar’ from upcoming album Alta Ripa

• New SOPHIE single, ‘Exhilarate’ featuring Bibi Bourelly, released: Listen

• Caribou drops ‘Come Find Me’: A taste of upcoming album Honey

• Killer Mike drops ‘Detonator’ for Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6

• The Cure to release two brand new songs as live recordings double A-side for climate charity

• The WAEVE releases intense new single ‘Broken Boys’ ahead of City Lights album

• Karl Blau dives deep with new single ‘Who’

• Godspeed You! Black Emperor – ‘GREY RUBBLE – GREEN SHOOTS’

• Kim Gordon joins forces with model home for new release, ‘razzamatazz’

• Chinese American Bear shares nostalgic single ‘Take Me to Beijing (一起回北京)’

• allie shares reflective title track ‘Every Dog’ ahead of upcoming album

• Ohr embraces connection on new track ‘Runaway’

• Sophie and the Giants & R3HAB reimagine Blue’s ‘All Rise’ with new single ‘All Night’

• Emei takes listeners on a journey through mental turmoil in new single ‘Rabbithole’

• Midnight Pool Party teams up with Nick Pes on new single ‘ONE DAY’

• Goldie Boutilier’s ‘The Lineup’: A heart-wrenching ‘sad disco’ journey

• Drake & Benny The Butcher finally release ‘Buffalo Freestyle’ collaboration

• Surprise! Hear two new blink-182 songs, ‘All In My Head’ and ‘No Fun’

• Pixies – ‘Oyster Beds’

• Illuminati Hotties – ‘Sleeping In’

• Ten Fé returns with hypnotic new single ‘Space Invader’

• Seattle’s Prim drops gripping new single ‘Make Your Bed’

• Molina unveils haunting new single ‘Organs’ featuring ML Buch

• Floating Points shares new single, ‘Ocotillo’

• Dawes delves deep with new single ‘Still Strangers Sometimes’

• Foxing amplifies the intensity with new single ‘Hell 99’

• Mr. Gnome’s celestial new single ‘Mind’s Gone’ shines

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• The Daily Music Report Updates

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Tycho, and EVIL

• Interview: Smith & Thell on their evolving songwriting, upcoming Scandinavian shows, and sharing beers with fans

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 9/2/2024: The Smile, Killer Mike, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Leyya, 1tbsp, and more!

• Track By Track: Yellow Belly discusses her debut album, Ghostwriter

• Track By Track: The Collection take us through their latest album, Little Deaths

• Track By Track: Beta Radio discusses each track from their latest album, Waiting for the End to Come

• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Oasis add more dates to 2025 reunion tour

• Christine and the Queens performs at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony: Watch

• Jeff Rosenstock’s NYC residency has had guests, covers, new songs & more + 8th night added!

• Ween stepping away from stage “for the foreseeable future” due to Dean’s mental health struggles

• Bad Religion cancel fall tour

• Queens of the Stone Age cancel all remaining 2024 shows, including festival appearances

• Maxwell: Tiny Desk Concert

• Watch Mavis Staples and Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy perform ‘Freedom Highway’ on Colbert

• Festival Updates

• Desert Daze cancels 2024 Festival

• Life is Beautiful Block Party 2024 reveals daily lineup, single-day tickets

• The Weeknd, Coldplay’s Chris Martin & A$AP Rocky join 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival lineup

• Mitski serenades dedicated crowds for theatrical headline turn at All Points East 2024

• Leeds Festival 2024: Skrillex set cancelled after Chevron Stage closed

• Kevin Morby announces This Is a Festival w/ Jessica Pratt, Youth Lagoon, Makaya McCraven, more

• Riot Fest announces 2024 Aftershows

• Gunnersbury Park 2024: PJ Harvey – Festival Review

• System of a Down and Deftones draw 50,000 fans to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park

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