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Lana Del Rey announced Saturday that her new album Blue Banisters — which she previously attached to a July 4th release date — would not arrive on Independence Day. “Album out later later… Single out soonish. Have a good fourth x,” Del Rey wrote on Instagram Saturday alongside a preview …

Following online rumors that pioneering rapper Biz Markie had died late Wednesday night, the rapper’s rep released a statement refuting the erroneous news. “The news of Biz Markie’s passing is not true,” his rep wrote in a statement to Rolling Stone. “Biz is still under medical care, surrounded by professionals …

Sleater-Kinney returned to Portland’s Halfling Studios, the site where they recorded much of their new album Path of Wellness, to perform a few songs from the LP for NPR‘s Tiny Desk series. With their spry backing band, Carrie Brownstein and Corin Tucker tore through the album’s title track before introducing themselves, …

Johnny Solinger, the former Skid Row singer who served 15 years as the vocalist for the metal act, has died at the age of 55. In May, Solinger revealed he had spent the past month in a hospital due to liver failure. “It is with a heavy heart I must …

Willow Smith‘s new albumLately I Feel Everything will be out on July 16th, the singer announced on Friday. She also shared her latest single from the album, “Lipstick,” a heavy metal-inspired ode to freedom of expression. “I just wanted to let loose with this album,” Smith said in a statement. …

Chuck D has announced a new graphic novel, Apocalypse 91: Revolution Never Sleeps, inspired by Public Enemy’s 1991 album, Apocalypse 91: The Enemy Strikes Back. Apocalypse 91 the graphic novel will be released in November via Z2 Comics, one month after the album celebrates its 30th anniversary. Apocalypse 91: Revolution …

Chris Stapleton was joined by singer-guitarist H.E.R. at the 2021 CMT Music Awards, where the two artists performed the latter’s “Hold On.” It marked H.E.R.’s first time performing at the annual fan-voted event. H.E.R. led off the first verse and handled the song’s signature guitar riff, while Stapleton chimed in …

The wait is over: On Thursday evening, timed with the solar eclipse, Lorde released her new single “Solar Power” with a music video and announced her highly anticipated third album of the same name. Her first new music since 2017, “Solar Power” is a track co-written and co-produced with Jack …

Tobin Sprout — previously of Guided by Voices — is set to go out on tour this summer, starting with the Free Bird Music Festival in Farwell, Michigan, on June 26th and wrapping up in Toronto in November. Sprout will also be performing his most recent solo album, Empty Horses, …

King Crimson have announced a return to touring this summer with a 2021 U.S. route. The Music Is Our Friend Tour will kick off July 22nd at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida, and will run through the summer and early fall with a final show in Washington, D.C., on …