Shawn Mendes is hitting the road next year for his Wonder: the World Tour. The arena trek kicks off in March in Europe before heading stateside in summer 2022. Tickets for the North American legs go on sale October 7th, with American Express and First Access presale tickets available beginning …
Read More »Garth Brooks Cancels Remainder of 2021 Stadium Tour Due to Pandemic
Garth Brooks has canceled the remaining dates on his 2021 Stadium Tour. The country star cited the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic as the reason for his decision in a statement released on Wednesday. “In July, I sincerely thought the pandemic was falling behind us. Now, watching this new wave, I realize …
Read More »Back to Live, Back to Reality
Live music is coming back. The whole messy pageant of being a dumb fan in a crowd full of strangers — it’s so close we can taste it. Just a couple of months ago, the idea of full-capacity shows in 2021 seemed like a pipe dream. But every week, there’s …
Read More »Quicksand Tease New Album 'Distant Populations' With Heavy Song 'Missile Command'
Quicksand are teasing their upcoming album, Distant Populations, with a heavy new song, “Missile Command.” The album is due out digitally on August 13th and on vinyl on September 24th. Over a serpentine groove by bassist Sergio Vega and drummer Alan Cage, singer-guitarist Walter Schreifels sings oblique lyrics about love …
Read More »J. Cole Plots 2021 Tour In Support of 'The Off-Season'
J. Cole has announced a U.S. tour in support of his new album, The Off-Season. The 17-date trek will launch September 24th at the FTX Arena in Miami and wrap October 21st at the Forum in Los Angeles. 21 Savage will provide support throughout the tour (save a September 27th …
Read More »Jane's Addiction, Counting Crows, Ziggy & Stephen Marley Lead BeachLife Festival Lineup
Jane’s Addiction, Counting Crows, and Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley (who will perform Bob Marley’s songs) are among the headliners for BeachLife Festival. The three-day event takes place in Redondo Beach, California from September 10th through the 12th. Tickets are on sale now. Cage the Elephant, The Revivalists, Silversun Pickups, …
Read More »Jason Aldean Announces 'Back in the Saddle' Tour Dates
After a year off the road, Jason Aldean has announced his Back in the Saddle Tour, which kicks off this summer. The country star revealed his return to touring Saturday night during his sold-out, livestreamed concert at the Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee. The gig marked Aldean’s first public performance …
Read More »Dead and Company Set 2022 Playing in the Sand Concerts in Mexico
Dead & Company will return to the Riviera Cancun, Mexico, in January 2022 for their fourth Playing in the Sand concert vacation, a three-day residency where the all-star jam band performs from a stage just feet from the Caribbean Sea. After holding the first Playing in the Sand in 2018, …
Read More »Lizzo, A$AP Rocky to Headline Virgin Fest in Los Angeles
The lineup for Los Angeles’ Virgin Fest was announced on Wednesday, featuring Lizzo and A$AP Rocky as headliners. The festival will take place on Saturday, June 6th, and Sunday, June 7th, at Banc of California Stadium and Exposition Park. Virgin Fest includes a notable 60 percent female-artist lineup this year, …
Read More »Watch Billie Eilish Perform 'No Time to Die' With Johnny Marr at the Brit Awards
Last week, Billie Eilish brought her goth sensibilities to the brooding new James Bond theme, “No Time to Die.” Rounding out her recent torch song performances at award shows, Eilish appeared at the Brit Awards on Tuesday to perform the theme alongside her co-writer and brother Finneas. The duo — …
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