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Donald Glover put his Childish Gambino tour on hold a month ago due to an unspecified health crisis. Now he has gone ahead and cancelled those dates. As he explains in a message on Twitter, it’s going to take him a while to heal up from whatever ailment he suffered:  » Read More

The Baseball Project brings together a veritable all-star team of indie rock veterans: R.E.M. members Peter Buck and Mike Mills, Minus 5/Young Fresh Fellows dude Scott McCaughey, the Dream Syndicate’s Steve Wynn, and Linda Pitmon, who plays in Steve Wynn & the Miracle 3 and Filthy Friends (Buck’s band with Corin Tucker of Sleater-Kinney).  » Read More

The former Year Of The Knife frontman Tyler Mullen now leads the frantic, concussive Philadelphia hardcore band Scarab, which also features members of groups like Simulakra, Seed Of Pain, and Envision. Scarab have reportedly been having crazy live shows for a couple of years, and they’ve released a great demo and an even better EP called Seeking Chaos And Revenge After Betrayal.  » Read More

The noisy, snotty LA post-punk band Tube Alloys impressed is with their 2023 album Magnetic Point, and they dropped another new song called “Evil Angels” last month. That was the A-side of the new Tube Alloys 7″. Today, the single is out, which means we get to hear the B-side.  » Read More

A little over a year ago, Victoria Monét, a singer-songwriter who had been best known as a behind-the-scenes force for artists like Ariana Grande, released Jaguar II. The album turned Monét into a star in her own right, spinning off hits and launching her to Best New Artist status among other Grammy love.  » Read More

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to members on Spotify and Apple Music,  » Read More

The rising country music star won his first Grammy Award earlier this year  » Read More

A picture of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has surfaced on social and he looks very different. It seems like he gotten into great shape, losing weight after dieting and working out, with his face looking different in a positive way. Lars Ulrich photo He had previously talked about eating incredibly clean and riding his Peloton religiously in order to stay in shape.  » Read More

Drummer Josh Freese recently recalled the time he parted ways with Guns N’ Roses. Josh Freese reveals Axl Rose’s reaction In a new chat with Appetite for Distortion, Freese talked about Rose’s reaction and said: “I will say that Axl Rose being as intriguing and controversial as he’s been in the past as an entity and a rock star.  » Read More