News•Mar 10, 2026
Reservoir Strikes Worldwide Publishing Admin Deal with Hans Zimmer, Expanding Relationship with Academy Award-Winning Composer
Reservoir Media announced a worldwide publishing‑administration agreement with Academy‑Award‑winning composer Hans Zimmer, giving the company control over his extensive catalog through Remote Control Publishing. Zimmer’s body of work spans more than 200 projects and has generated over $30 billion in global box‑office revenue. The deal deepens Reservoir’s film‑music holdings, complementing its broader portfolio of 150,000 copyrights and recent public listing. It arrives as the firm faces multiple unsolicited acquisition proposals from shareholders.
By Music Business Worldwide (MBW)
News•Mar 10, 2026
People Spent Over $20,000 On Records From GLENN DANZIG, MAYHEM & TOOL Last Month
Rare vinyl collectors spent more than $20,000 on high‑value records in February 2026, according to Discogs Marketplace data. The standout sale was Glenn Danzig’s ultra‑rare 1983 purple‑and‑black pressing of “Who Killed Marilyn?” which fetched $10,000, a first‑time listing on the platform....
By Metal Injection
News•Mar 10, 2026
Gucci Mane Has Changed Over the Years, but He Would Argue It’s for the Better
Gucci Mane has reinvented himself from a chaotic, legally‑troubled rapper in the late 2000s to a health‑conscious, legacy‑driven artist after his 2014‑2016 prison stint. He credits incarceration with reshaping his perspective, prompting a focus on mental and physical well‑being, business...
By VICE (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Eagles Reveal New 'One of These Nights' Expanded Edition
The Eagles will issue a deluxe edition of *One of These Nights* on May 1, marking the album's 50th anniversary with new mixes, Dolby Atmos, and high‑resolution audio. The set includes a previously unreleased 1975 Anaheim concert, featuring Bernie Leadon's final...
By Ultimate Classic Rock
News•Mar 10, 2026
Unknown T Salutes His Day One Grime Heroes With ‘BBK’
East London rapper Unknown T has dropped the single “BBK,” a tribute to the first‑wave grime crews that shaped his early years. The track melds his drill‑rooted lyrical flow with melodic, grime‑style energy, showcasing his evolution as a versatile MC....
By Clash Music
News•Mar 10, 2026
LAMB OF GOD Announces Surprise, Intimate Show In Philly
Lamb of God will stage a surprise, intimate concert at Philadelphia’s Theatre of Living Arts on March 15, just two days after dropping their new album *Into Oblivion*. The $15 tickets are being distributed through a Ticketmaster request system rather...
By Metal Injection
News•Mar 10, 2026
Kamal. Links With Keaton Henson For ‘No Friend, No Lover’
British indie artist Kamal. has released the new single “no friend, no lover,” featuring fellow singer‑songwriter Keaton Henson. The track follows a series of early‑year singles and serves as a bridge to his upcoming post‑2023 album cycle. It blends soulful...
By Clash Music
News•Mar 10, 2026
New York Philharmonic Announces 2026-27 Season
The New York Philharmonic announced its 2026‑27 season, marking Gustavo Dudamel’s debut as music and artistic director. The opening concerts will debut at Radio City Music Hall and include a memorial performance at the Perelman Performing Arts Center for the...
By The New York Times (Arts > Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
5 Artists For Tyler, The Creator To Perform With At Lollapalooza Argentina & Chile
Tyler, the Creator will headline Lollapalooza Argentina on March 13 and Lollapalooza Chile on March 14, riding the momentum of his 2024 album Chromakopia. The festival lineups feature several artists—Lorde, Turnstile, KATSEYE, Djo, and School of Rock—who present natural collaboration opportunities on...
By JamBase
News•Mar 10, 2026
Why Grungegaze Dominates 2026’s Music Underground
Grungegaze has become the defining sound of 2026’s underground, merging the melodic‑droning aesthetics of soft grunge with shoegaze textures and nu‑metal aggression. The movement traces back to Pennsylvania’s early‑2010s hardcore‑emo crossover, where Balance and Composure and Title Fight forged a...
By PopMatters (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Bilbao BBK Live 2026: Calvin Harris and Westside Cowboy Lead New Line-Up Additions
Bilbao BBK Live announced its 2026 lineup, adding electronic heavyweight Calvin Harris and emerging act Westside Cowboy as headline attractions. The festival, marking its 20th anniversary, will run July 9-11 in Bilbao’s Kobetamendi park and already features Lily Allen, Robbie Williams,...
By NME
News•Mar 10, 2026
Watch: DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN Sings U.S. National Anthem At The Algemeiner's 12th Annual 'J100' Gala
Disturbed frontman David Draiman performed both the U.S. and Israeli national anthems at the Algemeiner’s 12th annual J100 gala in New York. He was honored at the event, which gathers global leaders and supporters of the Jewish community. Draiman’s appearance...
By Blabbermouth
News•Mar 10, 2026
Blast Worship: Nashgul
Spanish grindcore veterans Nashgul mark their 25th anniversary with the self‑released EP "Santa Cruz Session." The record returns to the band’s roots, fusing relentless D‑beat grindcore, thrash riffs, and horror‑movie samples. Critics note its appeal to both underground hardcore fans...
By Decibel Magazine (Blog)
News•Mar 10, 2026
SZA on How Yoga and Meditative Experiences in India Have Influenced Her Creative Process
Grammy‑winner SZA has credited yoga and meditation practices at India’s Isha Foundation for reshaping her creative workflow. A viral moment at the Mahashivratri celebration highlighted her public embrace of the spiritual retreat, while a 30‑day silent Samyama program deepened her...
By Rolling Stone India
News•Mar 10, 2026
Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes to Join Joel Madden on Ep. 156 of Artist Friendly
Chris Robinson, frontman of the Black Crowes, joins Joel Madden on episode 156 of the Artist Friendly podcast. The conversation follows the band’s release of their 2025 album *A Pound of Feathers*, recorded in Nashville with producer Jay Joyce in...
By Alternative Press
News•Mar 10, 2026
SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL Announce European & UK Summer Tour
Russian deathcore outfit Slaughter to Prevail announced a month‑long European and UK summer tour running from July 17 to August 15. The itinerary hits major festivals and club dates in twelve countries, featuring supporting acts Vended, Crypta and debuting teen‑thrash...
By Metal Injection
News•Mar 10, 2026
R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe Teams up with Andrew Watt, Josh Klinghoffer and Blink-182’s Travis Barker for Epic ‘Rooster’ Theme Song ‘I...
Michael Stipe teams up with Grammy‑winner Andrew Watt, former Pearl Jam guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, and Blink‑182 drummer Travis Barker to record "I Played The Fool," the official theme for HBO’s new comedy Rooster. The track marks Stipe’s first new song...
By NME
News•Mar 10, 2026
Oscars Performances: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Trio To Sing ‘Golden’; Miles Caton, Shaboozey & More Set For ‘Sinners’ Homage
The 98th Academy Awards will spotlight two on‑stage musical performances that showcase the Original Song nominees. The K‑Pop Demon Hunters trio—Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami—will perform the hit “Golden,” blending traditional Korean instruments and dance. A separate tribute to...
By Deadline (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Lucid Express Lay on the Sweetness for ‘Instant Comfort’
Hong Kong shoegaze quintet Lucid Express releases their sophomore album *Instant Comfort*, featuring the track “Faux Sweetness” that juxtaposes pop‑leaning melodies with denser, heavier shoegaze production. Mixed by Kurt Feldman, the record expands on the debut’s optimism with louder guitars,...
By PopMatters (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Oscars: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and ‘Sinners’ Music Talent to Perform Live on Telecast
The Academy announced that singers from two Best Original Song nominees will perform live at the 98th Oscars on March 15. K‑pop‑themed "KPop Demon Hunters" will feature EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami singing "Golden" with traditional Korean instrumentation. The...
By TheWrap (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
The Black Crowes, 'A Pound of Feathers': Review
The Black Crowes released their tenth studio album, *A Pound of Feathers*, in March 2026, marking a second wave of new material after the 2024 reunion record *Happiness Bastards*. The album leans heavily on the band’s classic Southern‑rock formula—Rolling Stones...
By Ultimate Classic Rock
News•Mar 10, 2026
Founding SAXON Guitarist PAUL QUINN Releases New Single With THE CARDS, Announces European Tour
Founding Saxon guitarist Paul Quinn, now 74, has issued a new single with his side project The Cards titled “The Path You Choose.” The track reflects his shift from Saxon’s heavy‑metal thrust to a blues‑infused, acoustic‑friendly style. Quinn also announced...
By Blabbermouth
News•Mar 10, 2026
"This Is a Mallet to the Back of the Skull to Anyone Who Believed Their Best Days Were Behind Them."...
Lamb of God’s latest record, *Into Oblivion*, drops on March 13 and is being hailed as the band’s strongest effort since 2012’s *Resolution*. The album mixes aggressive thrash with industrial‑tinged noise‑rock, delivering both familiar ragers and experimental tracks. Guitarists Mark Morton...
By Prog (Louder)
News•Mar 10, 2026
“He Seemed Very Polite, Kind of Gentle." The Vocalist Who Traded Tapes with One of Black Metal's Most Notorious Characters,...
Attila Csihar recounts how his tape‑trading link with Mayhem’s guitarist Euronymous earned him an invitation to join the band after vocalist Dead’s 1991 suicide. He describes traveling to Norway, staying with Euronymous and bassist Varg Vikernes, and being surprised by Euronymous’s polite,...
By Prog (Louder)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Filth Is Eternal ‘Impossible World’ | Track By Track
Filth Is Eternal’s new album "Impossible World" is dissected track‑by‑track by guitarist Brian McClelland, revealing a frantic, collaborative effort that blends hardcore aggression with noise‑rock textures. The band introduced their custom FILTH EQ+ pedal on the track “Long Way,” adding...
By Rock Sound
News•Mar 10, 2026
At 100, György Kurtág Is Still Searching for the Right Note
György Kurtág celebrated his 100th birthday with a concert and cake in Budapest, marking a rare milestone for a living composer. He remains active, continuing to write music and teach despite advancing age and hearing loss. The event highlighted his...
By The New York Times (Arts > Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Kanye West Announces Los Angeles Stadium Show Ahead of ‘Bully’ Album Release
Kanye West announced a stadium‑scale concert in Los Angeles to launch his forthcoming album Bully. The show will take place at SoFi Stadium, one of the nation’s largest venues, and is slated for early summer 2026. Ticket pricing starts at...
By The Source
News•Mar 10, 2026
K-Pop Disruptor Effie: ‘Conservatives Usually Hate My Music’
South Korean hyper‑pop rapper Effie has built a cult following by releasing music recorded in her modest bedroom studio, bypassing the polished K‑pop system. Her debut EP *pullup to busan 4 morE hypEr summEr it’s gonna bE a fuckin moviE*...
By Dazed
News•Mar 10, 2026
Ty Dolla $Ign Drops Soulful EP ‘Girl Music Vol. 1’ With Brandy and Ronald Isley
Ty Dolla $ign released the six‑track EP *girl music vol. 1* on March 6, 2026, shifting from the synth‑heavy style of his 2025 album *TYCOON* to a warm, live‑instrument R&B sound. The record features collaborations with Brandy, Leon Thomas, and Ronald Isley,...
By The Source
News•Mar 10, 2026
Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams
Cardi B’s breakout single “Bodak Yellow” has crossed the 1 billion‑stream threshold on Spotify, becoming her fifth track to achieve this milestone. The rapper’s streaming catalogue now features “I Like It,” “Girls Like You,” “Taki Taki,” and “WAP,” each with roughly...
By The Source
News•Mar 10, 2026
‘A Lot of Late 70s Bands Wore Grey. But We Were Determined to Have Fun’: The Return of the Mega-Influential...
Swell Maps, the pioneering DIY punk outfit from the late 1970s, have issued *Swell Maps C21*, their first studio album since 1980. The project is spearheaded by 69‑year‑old founder Jowe Head, who assembled a new lineup featuring former Television Personalities...
By The Guardian (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Dayseeker Announce UK/EU Headline Tour
American post‑hardcore outfit Dayseeker announced a headline tour across the United Kingdom and mainland Europe for December 2026, supported by Australian metal act Northlane and Dutch band Siamese. The itinerary spans fourteen dates from November 28 in Wolverhampton to December...
By Rock Sound
News•Mar 10, 2026
Midge Ure Announces New Album A Man Of Two Worlds and Releases Lead Single Just Words
Midge Ure, the former Ultravox frontman, announced his first solo album in twelve years, *A Man Of Two Worlds*, slated for release on 8 May. The double‑disc record is divided into eight instrumental pieces (World One) and eight vocal songs (World...
By Prog (Louder)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Leonardo Capalbo Joins Tartiere Artists for Management
Tenor Leonardo Capalbo has joined Tartiere Artists as its worldwide General Manager. Capalbo is celebrated for his interpretations of Verdi, Bizet, Massenet, Mascagni and Puccini, and has performed at leading houses such as Covent Garden, Berlin State Opera and Chicago...
By OperaWire
News•Mar 10, 2026
Jorja Smith and Tems to Co-Headline Final Day of All Points East 2026
Jorja Smith and Nigerian star Tems will co‑headline the final day of All Points East 2026 on 21 August in Victoria Park, East London. The pairing marks Smith’s ten‑year milestone since her breakout "Blue Lights" and highlights Tems’ recent Grammy wins and...
By DIY Magazine
News•Mar 10, 2026
Watch Hilary Duff’s Intimate Performance of ‘Roommates’ on ‘Fallon’
Hilary Duff performed her new single “Roommates” on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The track, from her first album since 2015, Luck … or Something, was co‑written with husband Matthew Koma and Brian Phillips and explores a fading relationship....
By Rolling Stone (Music)
News•Mar 10, 2026
Okkyung Lee + Explore Ensemble – Signals
Okkyung Lee’s new album *Signals*, commissioned by London’s Explore Ensemble, presents a stark, abstract sound world that blends improvisation, composition, and noise. Recorded live over a year at European festivals and then re‑shaped in the studio, the work features hand‑signal...
By The Quietus
News•Mar 10, 2026
David F. Caravaca Joins GoDirect Artists Management
David F. Caravaca has been appointed General Manager at GoDirect Artists Management, bringing his rising profile as a Spanish conductor to the agency. He is a prize‑winner of the Leipzig Conducting Competition and the inaugural Orquesta de Juventudes Musicales award....
By OperaWire
News•Mar 10, 2026
Indie Artist Coalition Files Major Lawsuit Against Google Over AI Copyright Theft—’Broadest, Most Comprehensive Attack’ Against AI Music Models
A coalition of independent musicians has filed a federal lawsuit against Google, alleging that its AI music tools—Lyria 3 and ProducerAI—train on millions of copyrighted songs without permission. The complaint claims Google strips copyright metadata, misattributes ownership, and distributes the...
By Digital Music News
News•Mar 9, 2026
The Head And The Heart Expand 15th Anniversary Tour With New Summer Dates
The Head and the Heart announced a new summer leg for its 15th‑anniversary tour, extending the run from May 31 to August 2 and adding 15 additional dates across the United States and Canada. The band will perform its self‑titled album in...
By JamBase
News•Mar 9, 2026
HEADSEND Announce Debut EP, Australian Tour Dates
Australian trio HEADSEND will release their debut EP *Angel Glands* on March 27, followed by a national tour spanning March to May. The EP, recorded live in‑studio by veteran producer Nick DiDia, features three tracks including the newly‑released single “And...
By Rolling Stone Australia
News•Mar 9, 2026
Live Nation Settles Antitrust Lawsuit, Penalties Revealed
Live Nation, the parent of Ticketmaster, reached a settlement in the DOJ‑led antitrust case, agreeing to pay roughly $200 million to participating states. The deal mandates structural reforms, including opening Ticketmaster’s platform to third‑party vendors and allowing venues to list tickets...
By The Boot
News•Mar 9, 2026
Vera Ellen, Ringlets, Jude Kelly and More New Zealand Acts Are Heading to The Great Escape 2026
The New Zealand Music Commission and Live Nation New Zealand have forged a landmark partnership, naming New Zealand the Lead Country Partner for the 20th anniversary of the Great Escape festival in Brighton. The deal includes an exclusive takeover of the...
By Rolling Stone Australia
News•Mar 9, 2026
Eggy Revive Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’s “Teach Your Children” And “Moments Passed” To Set Off Spring Tour
Eggy returned to the stage on March 7 at Moontown Brewing Company in Whitestown, Indiana, kicking off their spring tour after a three‑week break. The indie‑jam quartet blended long‑time staples like “Here and Now” and “Lost and Found” with rare deep‑cuts,...
By Relix
News•Mar 9, 2026
Kanye West to Play SoFi Stadium Show In Major Booking After Antisemitism Backlash
Kanye West will headline a one‑night concert at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium on April 3, marking his first major U.S. show since a series of antisemitic remarks sparked industry backlash. Ticket sales open Wednesday at 11 a.m., with Mainstay Touring handling promotion after...
By The Hollywood Reporter (Music News)
News•Mar 9, 2026
Track Premiere: Mordeo – “Coward”
California‑based crust band Mordeo is set to release its self‑titled debut album on March 27, featuring the new single “Coward.” The track delivers drop‑tuned guitars, snarling vocals, and a noise‑laden outro that epitomizes the group’s aggressive aesthetic. Recorded, mixed and mastered...
By Decibel Magazine (Blog)
News•Mar 9, 2026
Acid Bath Add September Show with Melvins, Kylesa, and a ‘Very Special Guest’
Acid Bath announced a new concert on September 5 at the Hellbender in Asheville, North Carolina, featuring the Melvins, Kylesa, and an unnamed ‘very special guest’ as direct support. The presale is currently live, with the promo code BURNFACE granting early...
By MetalSucks
News•Mar 9, 2026
Watch: Mickey Hart, Béla Fleck and More Gather at New York’s Carnegie Hall to Honor Zakir Hussain
On March 6, Carnegie Hall hosted "Zakir Hussain Eternal: Celebrating 75 Years of Genius," a tribute to the late tabla legend who died in December 2024. The concert featured a star‑studded roster including Mickey Hart, Béla Fleck, Charles Lloyd, and a...
By Relix
News•Mar 9, 2026
Lil Poppa Laid to Rest in Gold Casket, Manager Speaks Out
Lil Poppa, the Jacksonville‑born CMG rapper, was buried in a gold casket on March 7 after a public homegoing service at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church. His manager Dee Dee delivered her first public remarks, recalling his struggles and urging fans to remember...
By XXL
News•Mar 9, 2026
Widespread Panic Announce First Montana Concerts in a Decade
Widespread Panic announced two shows at Missoula’s KettleHouse Amphitheater on July 7‑8, 2026, marking the band’s first Montana performances since 2016. The dates are part of a month‑long summer tour that includes stops in Florida, Alabama, New Orleans, Las Vegas, Maryland,...
By Relix