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Joywave Announce Spring 2023 Tour

Eddie Fu — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 22:19:38 +0000

Joywave have announced a Spring 2023 North American tour with Elliott Lee as the opener. More supporting acts will be announced. The “Express Wash Tour” kicks off in Towson, Maryland on March 30th. After that, it will make stops in cities like Nashville, Toronto, Boston, and more before wrapping up…

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Joywave Announce Spring 2023 Tour
Eddie Fu

Pixies Announce First Run of 2023 North American Tour Dates

Abby Jones — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 18:45:03 +0000

Pixies have announced the initial handful of dates for their upcoming 2023 North American headline tour. Currently wrapping up their 2022 jaunt in New Zealand, the alt-rock stalwarts will hit the road starting on May 4th at the Fox Theatre in Oakland, California. They’ll primarily cover the southwest US throughout the…

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Pixies Announce First Run of 2023 North American Tour Dates
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Underoath Announce 2023 US Tour with Periphery and Loathe

Jon Hadusek — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 16:34:14 +0000

Underoath have announced a Spring 2023 US tour with a stacked support bill including Periphery and Loathe. The month-long “Blind Obedience Tour” kicks off March 3rd in Silver Spring, Maryland, and wraps up April 2nd in Nashville, Tennessee. Artist and Citi pre-sales have begun via Ticketmaster, with a Live Nation…

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Underoath Announce 2023 US Tour with Periphery and Loathe
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Morrissey Confirms Recording of (Another) New Album Without Music the World Dies

Abby Jones — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:56:29 +0000

New Morrissey is officially coming soon: The ex-Smiths frontman recently confirmed that he’s booked studio time for his upcoming album, Without Music the World Dies. Per a statement on the musician’s website, Morrissey wrote the 12-song album with Alain Whyte, Jesse Tobias, Gustavo Manzur, who all also perform on the…

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Morrissey Confirms Recording of (Another) New Album Without Music the World Dies
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Mike Patton Tries to Destroy a Drone During Mr. Bungle’s Knotfest Chile Set: Watch

Jon Hadusek — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:38:02 +0000

Mike Patton recently returned to the stage for the first time since early 2020 after taking a mental health break. As we previously reported, the singer has looked and sounded like his usually fun self based on fan footage from Mr. Bungle’s current South American tour. That was none more…

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Mike Patton Tries to Destroy a Drone During Mr. Bungle’s Knotfest Chile Set: Watch
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The Smile Announce Live Album Recorded at Montreux Jazz Festival

Abby Jones — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:58:25 +0000

Still riding the high of their May full-length debut A Light for Attracting Attention, The Smile have announced a new live album. The Smile at Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2022 was recorded — wait for it — at the trio’s Montreux Jazz Festival set back in July, and it’ll be available…

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The Smile Announce Live Album Recorded at Montreux Jazz Festival
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Third Eye Blind Announce 2023 “25 Years in the Blind” Tour Dates

Wren Graves — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 20:36:30 +0000

Following the success of their “25 Years in the Blind” tour, Third Eye Blind have announced a new run of dates that will expand the trek into 2023. “Twenty-five years of Third Eye Blind finds us feeling glorious, as if everything is coming into deeper focus,” frontman Stephan Jenkins said…

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Third Eye Blind Announce 2023 “25 Years in the Blind” Tour Dates
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Steven Page on Excelsior, His Friendship with Ryan Reynolds, and the “One Week” Video

Consequence Staff — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:55:05 +0000

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Stitcher | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Steven Page catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Excelsior. The former Barenaked Ladies co-lead’s latests is a three-act LP that touches on grief, loss, and loneliness, all told through his trademark brand of exceptional melodies and creative storytelling. The singer-songwriter discusses the…

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Steven Page on Excelsior, His Friendship with Ryan Reynolds, and the “One Week” Video
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Mike Patton Plays First Shows with Mr. Bungle Since Taking Mental Health Break: Watch

Jon Hadusek — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:01:49 +0000

Mike Patton returned to the stage for Mr. Bungle’s set on December 8th in Santiago, Chile, marking the first live show he’s played since early 2020. Patton had stepped away from performing live over the past couple years, citing “mental health reasons” that were exacerbated by the pandemic. As we…

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Mike Patton Plays First Shows with Mr. Bungle Since Taking Mental Health Break: Watch
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Rage Against the Machine’s Tim Commerford: “I Have Prostate Cancer”

Wren Graves — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:55:17 +0000

Rage Against the Machine bassist Tim Commerford has revealed that he’s battling prostate cancer. “I’ve been dealing with some pretty serious shit,” he told Spin. “Right before I was about to go on tour with Rage, I had my prostate removed, and I have prostate cancer.” As Commerford explained, “I went to…

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Rage Against the Machine’s Tim Commerford: “I Have Prostate Cancer”
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How to Get Tickets to The Postal Service and Death Cab For Cutie’s 2023 Tour

Bryan Kress — Sun, 11 Dec 2022 23:22:23 +0000

Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service will come together for a co-headlining 2023 tour celebrating the 20-year anniversaries of their respective albums, Transatlanticism and Give Up, and tickets will treat audiences to full performances of both. Ben Gibbard, who co-founded and fronts both groups, shared in a statement:…

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How to Get Tickets to The Postal Service and Death Cab For Cutie’s 2023 Tour
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Brandon Flowers Joins Sharon Van Etten to Perform “Like I Used To”: Watch

Abby Jones — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:16:16 +0000

Sharon Van Etten and The Killers both just so happen to be touring Australia at the moment, and both acts made the most of it by meeting up onstage in Melbourne on Thursday night. Van Etten brought out Brandon Flowers to duet “Like I Used To,” her collaboration with Angel…

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Brandon Flowers Joins Sharon Van Etten to Perform “Like I Used To”: Watch
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Alanis Morissette Gets into Holiday Spirit with “Little Drummer Boy” Cover: Stream

Eddie Fu — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 17:09:04 +0000

Alanis Morissette fans may remember her 2019 performance of “Little Drummer Boy” during a “disguised” busking session on The Tonight Show. Now, she’s gotten back into the spirit with a recorded version of the holiday classic. Accompanied by twinkling bells, tambourines, and warm synths, Morissette begins her cover of “Little Drummer…

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Alanis Morissette Gets into Holiday Spirit with “Little Drummer Boy” Cover: Stream
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††† (Crosses) Release New EP PERMANENT.RADIANT: Stream

Anne Erickson — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:12:18 +0000

††† (Crosses) — the duo featuring Deftones singer Chino Moreno and producer/multi-instrumentalist Shaun Lopez — have released their much-anticipated new EP, PERMANENT.RADIANT, via Warner Records. The release marks their first proper collection of new material since 2014. In addition to the release of PERMANENT.RADIANT, Crosses have unveiled a music video for…

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††† (Crosses) Release New EP PERMANENT.RADIANT: Stream
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Gorillaz Share New Song “Skinny Ape,” Announce Augmented Reality Debut : Stream

Wren Graves — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 17:04:09 +0000

The virtual band Gorillaz are up to some real-life hijinks, sharing new song “Skinny Ape” from the upcoming album Cracker Island and announcing a two-city augmented reality live debut. “Don’t be sad for me,” virtual Gorillaz vocalist 2-D (Damon Albarn) sings. “I’m a cartoon G/ And my intent is to breathe in a new…

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Gorillaz Share New Song “Skinny Ape,” Announce Augmented Reality Debut : Stream
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