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Haim, Playboi Carti, Chappell Roan, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are playing obsessively and…
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Diiv Announce European Tour Dates, Share Mount Kimbie Remix of “Everyone Out”: Listen
Diiv are heading out on a European tour later this summer. With this announcement also comes a new remix of the Frog in Boiling Water song “Everyone Out” by Mount Kimbie, the UK electronic duo of Dominic Maker and Kai Campos. Listen to that updated take on the track below. Diiv will bring their latest album overseas starting on August…
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The Armed to Play Bernie Sanders Rally in Michigan
The Armed’s next show is an unlikely opening spot for none other than U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. The experimental noise-punk band are slated to perform at his upcoming speaking event at a local high school in Warren, Michigan, on March 8. “Our next gig. Yes, really,” the band wrote on Instagram when sharing a flyer for the event, titled “Fighting…
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Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts Announce 2025 Tour
Neil Young and his new band, the Chrome Hearts, have announced a tour of Europe and North America. They’ll kick things off with European shows in June and July, followed by North American concerts in August and September. See the dates for the Love Earth Tour below. Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts released their first official single, “Big Change,”…
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Placebo’s Brian Molko Charged With Defamation for Calling Italian Prime Minister “Fascist, Racist”
In August 2023, Placebo’s Brian Molko was sued by Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni for calling her a “piece of shit, fascist, racist” during that summer’s Sonic Park festival. Now, after prosecutors in Turin opened an investigation into the claims, he’s being charged with defamation for “contempt of the institutions,” reports Italian newspaper La Stampa. That offense—defaming the Italian government,…
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New York Dolls’ David Johansen Diagnosed With Stage 4 Cancer, Crowdfunding Treatment
David Johansen, the singer in influential 1970s proto-punk band New York Dolls and who also goes by the pseudonym Buster Poindexter, has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. His daughter, Leah Hennessey, launched a Sweet Relief fundraiser to help cover the costs of his treatment and care. In the post, she revealed that Johansen has actually been undergoing intensive cancer…
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The Black Keys Announce 2025 Tour
The Black Keys have announced the first leg of their 2025 No Rain No Flowers Tour. Set to take place this spring on through the summer, the duo’s run of shows includes support from Hermanos Gutiérrez and the Heavy Heavy. Check out their complete list of tour dates below. After completing a few previously announced gigs, like sets at Arizona’s…
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Hayley Williams, St. Vincent, Lucy Dacus, and More to Play Gve a Fck LA Wildfire Relief Benefit Concert
Paramore’s Hayley Williams, St. Vincent, Lucy Dacus, and over a dozen other artists have been announced to play G*ve a F*ck LA, a benefit concert and auction to help the victims of the California wildfires. Muna, Courtney Barnett, Jenny Lewis, Perfume Genius, Christopher Owens, Finneas, Fred Armisen, Kevin Morby, Juliette Lewis, Phantom Planet, Reggie Watts, Sasami + Rostam, Scout Willis,…
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TikTok Restores Service in U.S. After Briefly Going Dark Due to Supreme Court Ban
On Friday, January 17, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously upheld a federal law that will ban TikTok unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance Ltd., initiates a sale by Sunday, January 19. Last night, January 18, TikTok went dark in response, with users unable to see content and major app stores removing the platform for download. However, TikTok…
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Khruangbin Announce 2025 Tour Dates
Khruangbin have announced another tour in support of their 2024 album A la Sala. The Houston-based funk and psych trio will start their long run in Christchurch, New Zealand on February 20 and then head to the U.S. and Europe for dozens of additional concerts. Find their complete list of new tour dates below. Following their leg in Australia, Khruangbin…
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