Aimee Mann recently joined Rush during the first four shows of their Fifty Something reunion tour, performing “Time Stand Still” at each one of the band’s concerts in Los Angeles. Up until these recent gigs, Mann had...
Thaiboy Digital. Abie Niedzwiecki / The FADER Thaiboy Digital has changed his name again. Born Khazitin Bonleunge, he later became Thanapat Bunleang and has also used the surname Thaothawong. His new name, which he...
Two Shell have detailed their next project. Landing October 16 via Young, Infinite Now follows the anonymous London group’s last studio album, 2025’s IIcons, and includes the new single “Thing About You.” Below, listen...
Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and U2 's Bono and the Edge are among the music stars who will perform on Thursday at the grand opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, where the former president...
As heard on their new track out today, the Raleigh post-punk band RIBS are like a harder, meaner, spacier Hold Steady, mixing classic rock riffs with Mike Wallace's spoken and shouted narration. After a long and...
Last year was huge for Saul Williams. The multi-hyphenate played the role of a preacher in the blockbuster film Sinners. A few months later, he released a collaborative album with Carlos Niño, earning him his first...
diamond, North West, and Tezzus backstage at Summer Smash 2026. Abie Niedzwiecki / The FADER When Summer Smash announced their lineup this year, it was clear the Midwest's definitive rap festival had hit a new level...
One Faith No More band member has confirmed that the band are indeed getting back together to tour after a teaser post on social media yesterday (June 16) that featured the band's logo over the top of a concert crowd...
Way back in 2014, k.d. lang reached out to fellow singer-songwriters Neko Case and Laura Veirs to see if they wanted to make an album as a trio. Case and Veirs enthusiastically agreed, so they all started working...
During the rollout to his recent album Experimental Rap, JPEGMAFIA definitely got on some of his rap peers' nerves, but he didn't piss all of them off. Case in point: JPEGMAFIA is the sole producer of O. Y. N, a new...
If you enjoy the playful, gritty greatness of acts like Smirk or Snõõper, you may already be familiar with Mesh, whose 2001 eponymous EP is a beloved, scrappy gem. We haven't heard from them since, until today. The...
Photo by Leon Bennett/WireImage via Getty Images Lil Nas X updated the world on the state of his mental health and his music career in a lengthy video posted on Instagram Wednesday morning, June 17. The rapper and pop...
Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can't get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Spotify and Apple...
Jon Bon Jovi is back and he's got a message for fans now four years removed from his vocal chord surgery — "I'm fully recovered." The Bon Jovi frontman shared those reassuring words with People magazine ahead of the...
Gregg Allman always lived the life that he was writing about in his songs. Certain elements of that lifestyle caused complications. It's something that the late namesake of the Allman Brothers Band addresses in the new...
Jon Bon Jovi recently told People magazine he's "fully recovered" from his well-documented vocal cord surgery and is ready for Bon Jovi 's return to the stage next month. The rockers will play nine shows at New York's...
Speedy Ortiz frontperson Sadie Dupuis has been making solo music as Sad13 for over a decade, though lately that project has been on hold. Now, she’s ready to make her grand return with a new mixtape, 1331, and has...
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Poet, actor, director, singer, and recently minted graphic novelist Saul Williams has announced his first album in seven years. Leap Life arrives August 28 via Big Dada, and features a stacked list of contributors:...
Mystikal has received a 20-year prison sentence for raping a woman at his Louisiana home in 2022, Associated Press reports. The rapper had pled guilty to third-degree rape in March as part of a plea deal, which...
Before joining Motorhead in 1992, drummer Mikkey Dee declined Lemmy Kilmister 's invitations to join the band, relenting after the "third or fourth time" he was asked. "Motörhead asked me in 1986 [or 1987] to join...
Rick Springfield had a Top 10 hit with Sammy Hagar's "I've Done Everything for You" in 1981, as some music fans will know. So it makes sense that the Australian heartthrob is currently on the road sharing the stage with...
The full lineup for MIKE ’s Young World V has been revealed. Previously announced headliners Max B and MIKE himself will be joined by Niontay, Thirteendegrees°, EristhePlanet, Salimata, and Black Noi$e at the free,...
If you walked anywhere near Midtown Manhattan over the last decade, you were likely bombarded with a fleet of rickshaws blasting the 2009 concrete-jungle anthem “ Empire State of Mind ” through makeshift speakers. To...
Police in England have launched an investigation after a couple was allegedly caught having sex on a ferris wheel at Download Festival this past weekend. A report by the U. K.'s Daily Star says that multiple people saw...
Chicago reed player Walt Parazaider has died after a lengthy bout with Alzheimer's disease. His daughter Felicia and former Chicago guitarist Dawayne Bailey confirmed Parazaider's death at age 81. "Thank you for loving...
Eddie Vedder, U2 's Bono and The Edge and Bruce Springsteen will be among the all-star lineup of musical guests taking part in the grand opening ceremony for the Barack Obama Presidential Center taking place tomorrow...
Steve Miller still isn't touring, but he hasn't entirely abandoned concert stages. In fact, there's a two-night stand on the books for this fall. He hasn't announced another major trek since abruptly canceling a 28-show...
Carmine Appice's Cactus has teamed up with guitarist Eric Gales for an incendiary new cover of the blues classic "Back Door Man." You can watch an exclusive premiere of the video - which tells a spooky ghost story we...
The drumming community got a surprise in June 2026 when hard rock stalwarts Godsmack revealed another new drummer onstage: Mike Mangini. It struck some as a surprising match, as Mangini had previously played with...
The best reissues of the past three months anticipate the busy summer season, serving as an entrance ramp to some great recordings — some lost, not all forgotten — from the past. Among the usual smattering of box sets,...
"I'm just so excited that we're doing it again." On Tuesday (June 16), Cody Canada joined Loudwire Nights to dive into the return of Cross Canadian Ragweed. After selling out several stadium shows in 2025, the band is...
Metallica Insist ‘Nothing’ Is Happening Despite Social Media Overhaul Getty Images/Metallica via Facebook Metallica made sweeping changes to the imagery on their social media on Tuesday, causing fans to speculate that...
The cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be revamped for the Las Vegas Sphere. In a press release, Sphere Studios announced that they will use “advanced technologies to enhance the original beloved 1975...
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Ella Williams’ is back with her latest Squirrel Flower record. Say a Prayer to the Gods of Getting Going includes contributions from Horse Jumper of Love’s Dimitri Giannopoulos, the War on Drugs’ Dave Hartley, Free...
Los Angeles-based rapper-producer and FADER cover star Isaiah Rashad will be touring almost all of North America this fall, following the release of his third studio album, IT’S BEEN AWFUL. The record continues to...
Last week saw the release of YHWH Nailgun ’s 11-minute 4AD debut, Magazine, which they premiered during an 11-minute set at this year’s C2C Festival NYC. Now the New York band have announced a North American tour set...