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5 Must-Hear New Country Songs: Dasha, HARDY, Chase Rice & More

This week, Dasha previews her upcoming EP Anna with a tender track chronicling the slow process of making a new town feel like home. HARDY also previews his upcoming album Country! Country! with a tender track that looks at life from the perspective of man’s best friend. Meanwhile, bluegrass group The Infamous Stringdusters offer up […]

Dance Label Armada Music Debuts London Creative Hub in Boost for Local Scene

LONDON — Armada Music Group, home to the independent dance label of the same name, will open a brand new creative hub in London for its roster, it was announced Monday (Sept. 22). The 7,000-square-foot space in London’s Old Street in the heart of Shoreditch spans six floors and boasts recording studios, event space, listening […]

Howard Stern Breaks Silence on Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension, Free Speech Battle: ‘Scary Time When the Government Starts Threatening You’

Howard Stern has never been shy about expressing his opinion, and on Monday morning (Sept. 22) the SiriusXM superstar broke his silence on what he called a troubling situation that is near and dear to his heart for several reasons: the suspension of his friend Jimmy Kimmel from ABC. Related Olivia Rodrigo Speaks Out Against […]

Amid Backlash To Kimmel Suspension, Sarah McLachlan Says Performances at ‘Lilith Fair’ Doc Debut Canceled ‘In Support of Free Speech’

In what appears to be a growing backlash to Disney’s temporary suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Sarah McLachlan said she and other scheduled performers at Sunday night’s (Sept. 21) premiere of the doc Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery would not be taking the stage in a show of support for free speech. Related Olivia Rodrigo […]

SXSW London Confirms 2026 Return: Here Are the Dates & Ticket Details

SXSW London has confirmed on Monday (Sept. 22) it will return to the English capital in 2026 and announced ticket details for the upcoming event. Related Can Touring Truly Go Green? Five Takeways from SXSW London Harry Styles Runs Berlin Marathon in Under 3 Hours Fans Choose XG’s ‘Gala’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music The […]

Let’s Groove: 5 Highlights From Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire

Fifty years after Earth, Wind & Fire broke through to the top tier of pop and R&B bands, they were subjects of a two-hour Grammy salute that aired on Sunday (Sept. 21). The airdate was a clever touch – “the 21st night of September” is line from one of their most famous hits, “September.” Unlike […]

Willie Nelson’s 40th Anniversary Farm Aid Challenges Corporate Power in America: ‘They Need to Stand Up and Pay a Conscience Tax!’ Says Neil Young

Farm Aid 40, held Saturday (Sept. 20) in Minneapolis and headlined by founding musicians Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young, is expected to be the most successful benefit for family farmers by the organization in many years, as sales of 36,232 tickets at Huntington Bank Stadium are added to contributions solicited on air during […]