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Kany García sits down with Billboard for a deep-dive interview about her Puerta Abierta Tour — from the energy she pulls from the audience to the backstage rituals that keep her grounded. In this Billboard cover interview, Kany García opens up about her life between Madrid and Puerto…
A court has heard the toll a major drug raid took on Darren Tennent and Natalie Cockburn, along with fresh details about cash seized at a second property and the case still facing her husband.
J-Digs is launching its first UK pop-up at Goodhood in London this weekend. Japanese culture has long been one of the pop sphere’s biggest fulcrums, with the country producing an outstanding array of bands, producers, actors, animators, writers, and beyond. With Masayoshi Takanaka – perhaps the internet’s favourite…
▶Boston, MA - August 28: Billy Idol performs live in concert at the Paradise Theater in 1982. The venue is now known as the Paradise Rock Club. (Photo by Jim Wilson/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Rock radio was bursting at the seams with hits in 1982, and…
Colin Stetson is a busy man. Earlier this year, the master of tense drone-moan-squawk baritone sax teamed up with fellow avant-garde OGs Greg Fox and Trevor Dunn to release the album Nethering. Next month, Stetson and experimental bagpiper Brìghde Chaimbeul will release their new collaborative LP All The…
CRO-MAGS, the iconic New York hardcore outfit fronted by Harley Flanagan, has announced a new album, "The Age Of Quarrel: 40 Years Of Quarrel", a tribute to the band's 1986 seminal debut. Following the release of the original single "Wired For Chaos", the band now shares the 2026…
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS - MAY 18: Travis Kelce interacts with the crowd during Kelce Jam 2024 at Azura Amphitheater on May 18, 2024 in Bonner Springs, Kansas. (Photo by Fernando Leon/Getty Images) From the NFL to country music? Travis Kelce reportedly considered recording a country album. The post…
Suno, the AI music generation platform, has announced it will introduce audio watermarking and fingerprinting technology to its tracks, alongside new download restrictions and updated community guidelines aimed at curbing copycat and deceptive content. The move comes as the company, backed by $400 million raised in a June…
▶You did it! You participated in the democratic process! Now that you've all cast your ballots and we've counted them, we at Stereogum are happy to reveal the results of our annual Song Of The Summer readers' poll. Below, check out the top 10 vote-getters, revealed, quite suspensefully,…
The country legend, who has been focusing on some health challenges this year, will accept her honor virtually