Lorde announces world tour in support of new album ‘Virgin’
See the full list of dates here.
Music News Archives: 05/2025
Zach Bryan to sell publishing rights for $350 million
It’s one of the highest deals in music history.
Five key takeaways from The Who’s farewell tour press conference
Daltrey and Townshend looked back at the band’s career at a special event in London.
The Who are “not confident” they’ll bring farewell tour to the UK
They will be touring the US for one last time later this year.
The Who announce farewell tour and plans to retire: “All good things must come to an end”
The Who will be bringing their career to an end.
Gene Simmons clarifies upcoming Kiss reunion: “It ain’t a concert”
They will be unmasked for the performance.
Smokey Robinson responds to sexual assault allegations: “An ugly method of trying to extract money”
His lawyer said that there are “issues relating to purported timelines, inconsistencies and relationships between the plaintiffs and others”.
Latin music festival in Chicago cancelled due to visa issues with artists
They are “heartbroken by the greater impact this will have on our involved community”.
3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
“I really, sincerely am not scared of it at all.”
70 Eurovision musicians sign letter calling for Israel to be banned
THe KAN broadcaster is “complicit in Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza,” the letter states.
Mercury Prize 2025: Newcastle to host event for first time
It has previously never been held outside of London.
John Lydon condemns Kneecap: “They need a bloody good kneecapping”
“If you’re advocating the death of another human being, then you have no cause whatsoever.”