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Jack White has been added as a last-minute performer at Coachella 2026 Weekend 1, taking the legendary Mojave surprise slot on Saturday afternoon.
Jack White has been added as a last-minute performer at Coachella 2026 Weekend 1, taking the legendary Mojave surprise slot on Saturday afternoon.

U2 released 'Easter Lily,' a spiritual six-song EP, on Good Friday — their second surprise drop since February. A full album is still coming.

Rodrigo's 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love' reunites her with producer Dan Nigro and promises her most experimental sound yet.

Bumbershoot returns to Seattle Center over Labor Day weekend with Turnstile and Death Cab headlining a stacked, genre-spanning two-day lineup.
GN'R opened their world tour in Monterrey, Mexico, debuting brand-new tracks 'Nothin'' and 'Atlas' for the first time on stage.

Rush shocked the Juno Awards with their first live performance in over a decade, debuting new drummer Anika Nilles on a carefully chosen deep cut.
McCartney's 18th solo album drops May 29, his first release in over five years. It's a deeply personal look back at his Liverpool childhood.

The Killers are set to rock the UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show on May 30 in Budapest. Expect 'Mr. Brightside' in front of millions.

Asbury Park's premier beachside festival locks in two massive headliners for 2026. The Strokes and Mumford & Sons will top the Sea.Hear.Now bill.

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien let slip that Yorke's fourth solo record is coming in 2026, with the full band eyeing a 2027 touring return.

The Isle of Wight duo christened the SNL UK premiere with two tracks from their acclaimed sophomore album 'Moisturizer.'

Radiohead have mapped out a global touring plan: 20 shows per continent, one continent per year. No more, no less.

The Pink Floyd guitarist's legendary Black Strat more than doubled the previous record for most expensive guitar ever sold at auction.
Violet Grohl's debut LP arrives May 29 via Republic Records. New single '595' was inspired by a vintage phone sex line tee.