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Death Cab For Cutie Rolls Out 2026 North American Summer Tour Dates
Death Cab for Cutie locked in 2026 North American Summer Tour dates running from July into August.


Watch Phish: Riviera Maya 2026 Livestreams
Phish: Riviera Maya 2026 livestreams are available to purchase from LivePhish and nugs.


NEEDTOBREATHE Confirms New Dave Cobb-Produced Album ‘The Long Surrender’
NEEDTOBREATHE worked with acclaimed producer Dave Cobb on their new album, 'The Long Surrender,' previewed today with the title track.


Alabama Shakes Add May & August 2026 Tour Dates
Alabama Shakes announced new spring and summer 2025 tour dates including West Coast shows with Nathaniel Rateliff and Midwest performances with Tedeschi Trucks Band.


The Hip Snacks Go ‘Out On A Limb’ With New Album Featuring ‘Dessert Love’ Single
The Hip Snacks shared “Dessert Love,” the lead single off their forthcoming sophomore album, ‘Out On A Limb.’


John Craigie Shares Marty Robbins-Inspired ‘Edna Strange’ Single
John Craigie latest 'I Swam Here' single "Edna Strange" nods to renowned country and western artist Marty Robbins.


Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Recruit Trampled By Turtles For Bob Weir Tribute In Mexico
Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds brought out Trampled by Turtles for a pair of Grateful Dead covers in honor of Bob Weir at their Riviera Maya destination event.


RAYE Returns With Sophomore Album ‘This Music May Contain Hope.’
Raye will release her sophomore album, This Music May Contain Hope., on March 27.


Chance The Rapper Brings ‘Star Line’ Standout ‘The Negro Problem’ To ‘Colbert’
Chance The Rapper was the musical guest on last night's episode of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' where he performed "The Negro Problem."


Luke Bryan Details 2026 Word On The Street Tour Dates
Luke Bryan will tour North America from May through September 2026 with the Word On The Street Tour featuring multiple special guests.


Tedeschi Trucks Band Sets Future Soul 2026 Tour Dates With Lukas Nelson, Alabama Shakes, Sheryl Crow & More
Tedeschi Trucks Band will tour North America from April through October on their Future Soul 2026 Tour.


‘Not A Weak Spot’: Tedeschi Trucks Band Announces Highly-Anticipated New Album ‘Future Soul’
Tedeschi Trucks Band returns with 'Future Soul,' their forthcoming sixth studio album, which features the single "I Got You."


Don’t Miss New Albums From Lucinda Williams, Julian Lage, Tom Hamilton & Others
Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums from Lucinda Williams, Julian Lage, Tom Hamilton, Cat Power, Megadeth and Poppy.


Get Tickets On Sale Today To See Claypool Gold, John Mellencamp, Tori Amos, John Legend & More
Concert tickets on sale this week include Claypool Gold, John Mellencamp, John Legend, Tori Amos, KALEO, Bruce Hornsby, Courtney Barnett, Snail Mail, Flea, Disco Biscuits, String Cheese Incident and others.


Chet Faker Continues ‘A Love For Strangers’ Rollout With ‘Over You’ Single
Chet Faker continues to preview his first record since 2021, 'A Love For Strangers,' with fifth single, "Over You."


yeule Turns Down The Distortion, Turns Up The Vulnerability At NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’
Yeule made their 'Tiny Desk Concert' debut with a stripped-down four-song performance for the NPR video series.


Disco Biscuits, STS9 & Karina Rykman Lead Inaugural Gather Outdoors Lineup
Vermont's Gather Outdoors Festival delivered its inaugural lineup including The Disco Biscuits, STS9 and Karina Rykman.


Robby Krieger & John Densmore Join Lukas & Micah Nelson, Sierra Ferrell, Don Was For Global ‘Riders On The Storm’
Surviving The Doors members guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore linked up with musicians from around the world to reimagine "Riders On The Storm."


Arctic Monkeys ‘HELP (2)’ All-Star Charity Album With 1st New Song Since 2022
A new song from Arctic Monkeys is the first look at a new star-studded collaborative album, 'HELP(2),' supporting War Child UK.


The Flaming Lips, Thee Sacred Souls, The Black Angels Headline Austin Psych Fest 2026
The 2026 Austin Psych Fest lineup features The Flaming Lips, Thee Sacred Souls and The Black Angels who will appear at the three-day event held May 8 - 10 in Austin.


IGN News

IKEA Is Animal Crossing-posting Again, and We Hope That Means a Collaboration Is on the Horizon
If Animal Crossing: New Horizons' 3.0 update earlier this month wasn't enough for you, don't worry, there's a new hype train you can board. IKEA just recently posted a TikTok with some very familiar sights and sounds, and it has us hoping for a furniture collaboration soon.


Sinners and One Battle After Another Plot 70mm IMAX Showings After Oscar Nominations Tease Tense Competition at the Academy Awards
Sinners and One Battle After Another are reportedly getting more 70mm IMAX showings after both managed to secure a long list of Oscar nominations heading into the 2026 Academy Awards.


Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Card Game Queen's Blood Will be 'Enhanced' for FF7 Remake Part 3
Queen’s Blood fans, it's time to celebrate. The addictive Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth card game is making a “powered-up” comeback for the final chapter in Square Enix’s remake trilogy.


The Game Awards Closer Highguard Reemerges With Launch Showcase — So Yes, It's Still Coming Out Next Week
Highguard has reemerged after going dark following its much-discussed reveal at the end of The Game Awards last month, with a launch showcase that reaffirms it really is coming out next week.


James Gunn Reveals First Look at Jason Momoa's Lobo in Supergirl DC Teaser
We finally have our first look at Jason Momoa’s Lobo in a fresh teaser for DC Universe movie Supergirl.


Forza Horizon 6's $60 Premium Upgrade Gives You Early Access, But Costs Almost as Much as The Game Itself
Forza Horizon 6 will launch with a $59.99 Premium Upgrade Bundle that unlocks four days of early access — albeit at almost the same cost as buying the game again.


Arc Raiders Roadmap Promises a New Map, More Arcs, and Even a Little Love for Scrappy by April 2026
Embark has laid out a new Arc Raiders roadmap, revealing that a new map, Expedition Windows, Arc threats, a new Raider Deck, and more will launch between now and April 2026.


Palworld Developer Pocketpair Reveals Unusual Hiring Requirement for Its Game Designers: It Wants 'True Steam Players'
Palworld developer Pocketpair has an interesting way of screening job candidates. The Japanese game studio requires those applying for game designer positions to submit screenshots of their Steam libraries as part of the hiring process.


'I Can't Even Hear the Theme Tune' — Sophie Turner Says 'Anything Game of Thrones' Gives Her 'Crazy Anxiety,' and She Won't Be Watching a Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Former Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner has said that she won't be watching the franchise's latest spin-off series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, as even hearing the original show's theme tune now gives her "crazy anxiety."


Here's How The Office's Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute Look in Fortnite
Fortnite fans have gained a first look at how The Office characters Michael Scott and Dwight Scrute will appear in the game, when they become available later tonight.


Cyberpunk 2077 VR Modder Hit by Another DMCA Strike, Pauses Patreon, Pulls Access to All His Mods, and Declares He's 'Under Attack'
The creator of the Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod CD Projekt recently hit with a DMCA strike has paused his Patreon page and pulled access to all his mods after receiving another strike from a different publisher.


Surprise Super Mario Galaxy Movie Nintendo Direct Announced for This Weekend
Here's hoping you didn't have anything else planned for your weekend, as Nintendo has announced a surprise Super Mario Galaxy Movie Nintendo Direct for this coming Sunday.


'I Don't Like It. I Would Prefer That It Not Be Done' — Master Chief Actor Steve Downes Says Deceptive AI Reproductions of His Voice 'Cross a Line'
Steve Downes, the actor behind Master chief’s iconic voice, has said deceptive AI reproductions of his voice “cross a line that gets into an area I am uncomfortable with” — and he wants it to stop.


As BioWare Quietly Continues Building Mass Effect 5, Hiring Begins For a New Senior Role
BioWare is slowly beginning to build itself back up following the downsizing it experienced in the wake of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, with hiring now underway for a new senior role on Mass Effect 5.


'I've Never Seen It in Games Before' — Fable Will Use a Storytelling Technique Borrowed From The Office
Remember those mockumentary-style interview sections in the original reveal trailer for Fable? Well, those will actually be in the game, and they’re inspired by an unlikely source — The Office.


'This is a New Chapter' — Spider-Man: Brand New Day Features a 'Tonal Shift' From Tom Holland's First Trilogy
Tom Holland's return in Spider-Man: Brand New Day will feature a "tonal shift" from the actors' first trilogy, director Destin Daniel Cretton has said.


2025 U.S. Video Game Chart Rubber-Stamps Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Sales Struggle
Battlefield 6 ended 2025 as the best-selling game in the U.S., beating its first-person shooter rival Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, which ended down in fifth place. Black Ops 6 was 2024’s number one best-selling game in the U.S.


Alan Wake 2 Developer Defends Deal With 'Excellent Partner' Epic Games, Despite The Fact It's Still Missing From Rival Storefront Steam
Remedy Entertainment has spoken out to defend its publishing deal for Alan Wake 2, which saw the game launch on PC exclusively via the Epic Games Store. More than two years later, there's still no sign of it coming to rival storefront Steam.


'I Think It's F***ing Great' — Chris Pratt Has a 'Really Strong Vision' for Star-Lord's Future in the MCU and Has Pitched It to Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy 3 ended with a clear message: Star-Lord / Peter Quill will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But how, and when? Actor Chris Pratt has revealed he has pitched Marvel on his vision for the future of the character — and he certainly sounds confident in it.


Blizzard Brings Azeroth to the Heart of Melbourne This Weekend


Relix Media

Relix Staff Picks – Jan. 23: Lucinda Williams, Julian Lage, Cat Power, Sammy Brue and More

Lucinda Williams, photo by Danny Clinch Every Friday, Relix surveys the wealth of new music released over the past seven days and selects dozens of standouts for the Relix Staff Picks playlist. Read on for the highlights from this week’s batch. Lucinda Williams has never been one to back down from a fight. Through more […]

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Members of Dead & Company, Bobby Weir & The Wolf Bros, Terrapin Family Band and More Plot Two-Night Celebration of the Grateful Dead in Vail

The Shakedown Family Band, Jay Lane (Dead & Company), Barry Sless (Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros), Ross James (Terrapin Family Band), Mookie Siegel (David Nelson Band), Wally Ingram, and Scott Rednor will come together for two live engagements at the Shakedown Bar in Vail, Colo., Feb. 5 and 6.  The first of two concerts by […]

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Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms Continue Co-Headlining Tour Tradition with Special Guests Spin Doctors

Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms are renewing their summertime tradition of coming together for a co-headlining tour. The bands behind signature compositions, “Run-Around” and “Hey Jealousy,” will make the rounds from coast to coast beginning on Monday, July 6, at the Amphitheatre at Las Colonias Park in Grand Junction, Colo. Like last year, Spin Doctors […]

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Tedeschi Trucks Band Preview Sixth Studio Album ‘Future Soul’ with Single “I Got You,” Announce Tour Dates

Photo Credit: Chapman Baehler The Grammy Award-winning ensemble, guided by husband-and-wife tag team Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks, Tedeschi Trucks Band, has announced the Friday, March 20 arrival of their sixth studio LP, Future Soul. The imminent release via Fantasy Records will come midway through the ensemble’s highly anticipated residency at the Beacon Theatre in […]

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The Motet Keyboardist Joey Porter Departs After 17 Years

Joey Porter, photo by Marc Millman The Motet have announced the departure of keyboardist Joey Porter, who has been a fixture of the beloved funk and fusion ensemble for 17 years. The band confirmed the meaningful shift in their fluid lineup with a post to their social channels, and Porter responded with a post of […]

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A “Shady Grove” in Seattle: Behind The Scenes with the Sam Grisman Project

Photo by Rachel Ward My phone vibrates deep in the pocket of my pink LL Bean puffy jacket. Cold fingers loosen their grip on my dog’s leash, and I slide the loop of nylon onto my wrist, feeling for the device amid a twister of miscellaneous trash and treasures. As my fingertips make contact, the […]

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Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds Debut Grateful Dead Covers and More with Trampled By Turtles and Joy Oladokun at Riviera Maya

Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, photo by Rodrigo Simas Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds returned to Cancún’s Moon Palace Resort last night for their first headline set in the 2026 Dave & Tim Riviera Maya destination event. After their ninth annual getaway commenced on Wednesday with appearances from bluegrass pathbreakers Trampled By Turtles and Americana […]

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Widespread Panic Push Panic En La Playa Forward with Night Three Performance

Photo: Dino Perrucci On Thursday evening, Widespread Panic delivered its third full-length live performance in a series of four scheduled during Panic En La Playa, the host’s 13th annual destination concert event, held at the Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya, Mexico. During last night’s display, the ensemble continued laying the groundwork, refining its comfort […]

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Talking Heads Unveil ‘Tentative Decisions’ Early Demos and Live Collection with Unreleased “Love Goes To A Building On Fire”

Last year, Talking Heads celebrated the 50th anniversary of their formation. Among other high-profile observances of the landmark, including a new “Psycho Killer” music video starring Saoirse Ronan, was the release of an unprecedented artefact from their origins: Demos of the legendary art-punk band’s first recordings as The Artistics, discovered on long-lost reel-to-reel tape in […]

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Austin Psych Fest Unveils 2026 Artist Lineup: The Flaming Lips, Thee Sacred Souls, Ty Segall, The Black Angels, DIIV and More

The Reverberation Appreciation Society has officially unveiled the initial artist lineup for Austin Psych Fest, set to stage at Austin, Texas’ Far Out Lounge from May 8-10. Continuing the legacy that’s earned Austin the title of Live Music Capitol of the World, the storied event has assembled another bill that reflects the diverse and evolving […]

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