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Music News Radio
Stay updated with the latest in the world of music through “Music News Radio.” Our podcast brings you the hottest news, trends, and updates from trusted music sources like Billboard, NME, Rolling Stone, and Pitchfork, all transformed into engaging audio with the help of AI technology. Whether you’re a casual listener or a devoted fan, you’ll find something fresh and exciting in every episode. Please note that while we reference these reputable outlets, this podcast is independently produced and…
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Music News RadioRoyal Blood pack out The Gallery tent for raucous Reading 2026 “surprise” set
Royal Blood played a secret set at The Gallery at Reading 2026. Check out photos, footage, the setlist and more from what went down
Music News RadioJamie T tells us about his current headspace ahead of new album: “I’m really happy to be where I am”
The London musician is set to release his sixth album ‘Ghosts (100 Days Of Mourning)’ in October
Music News RadioHear U2’s New Recording of the Pogues Classic ‘Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah’
U2 have recorded the 1988 Pogues classic “Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah” for the upcoming tribute album ’20th Century Paddy - The Songs of Shane MacGowan.′
Music News RadioU2 Cover the Pogues’ “Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah”
It’s the latest offering from an upcoming Shane MacGowan tribute album
Music News RadioFloating Points Surprise Releases New Album—a Ballet Score About Pandora’s Box
“Pandora’s about bringing hell to Earth,” says Sam Shepherd. “She really represents curiosity and change”
Music News RadioHear Elton John Give a Pop Sheen to Turnstile’s ‘Seein’ Stars’
Turnstile have released their all-star “reimagined” version of ‘Never Enough,’ and with it Elton John’s take on the band’s “Seein’ Stars.”
Music News RadioSub Focus to donate £1 for every ticket of UK tour to Save Our Scene and grassroots levy
Sub Focus has announced his biggest headline shows to date, and it will see £1 from every ticket of UK tour to Save Our Scene and the grassroots levy.
Music News Radio13 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now
Stream new releases from Turnstile, Erykah Badu and the Alchemist, Mike D, and Interpol
Music News RadioDolly Parton’s Charity Knew No Bounds
Dolly Parton supported organizations like the Salvation Army, championed literacy, and even helped revitalize the bald eagle population.
Music News RadioMike D’s New Solo Album is the Sound of a Beastie Revitalized
Mike D’s new solo album is the first music from either surviving Beastie Boy since the death of Adam Yauch. Our review of ‘Thank You.’
Music News RadioWatch Never-Before-Seen Footage of Avicii’s Final Performance
The never before seen footage of his final show in 2016 at Ibiza’s Ushuaïa solely focusing on the Swedish DJ’s mixing.
Music News RadioGladys Knight ‘Easing Into Fewer Performances’ After Erratic Concerts
Gladys Knight has announced that she’s begin “easing into fewer performances” following a string of erratic concerts by the 82-year-old singer.
Music News RadioUnderscores releases frenetic new song ‘Unlimited Love’ and ‘The Peace’ remix with Frost Children
Underscores has released her new song ‘Unlimited Love’ and her Frost Children remix of ‘The Peace’.
Music News RadioCMAT releases ‘Euro-Country (Live at St Anne’s)’ EP
CMAT has released a new EP which captures her huge show at St Anne’s Park in Dublin. Find out the details here.
Music News RadioJamie T kicks off Reading 2026 with surprise main stage set: “Ready for a little dance?”
Jamie T kicked off Reading 2026 with a last minute secret set on the new main stage, The Grid. Check out photos, footage and the setlist
Music News RadioDolly Parton cited in judge’s Texas drag ban strike down
Dolly Parton has been cited by a judge striking down a proposed drag ban in Texas.
Music News RadioSoundCloud to introduce direct-to-fan music sales
SoundCloud is set to introduce direct-to-fan music sales.
Music News RadioJelly Roll “not welcomed” in Florida Panhandle says congressman after calling Trump “full of shit” in roast
A congressman in Florida has said that Jelly Roll is “not welcomed” in Florida, following the singer calling Donald Trump a “fat pig” and “full of shit”.
Music News RadioWatch: ENHYPEN Takes 3rd Win For “Bloody Paradise” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Hearts2Hearts, TUIDE, And More | Soompi
ENHYPEN has won their third music show trophy for their new title track “Bloody Paradise”! On the August 28 episode of “Music Bank,” the candidates for
Music News RadioJulia Roberts has “never forgotten” Dolly Parton advice about complaining on-set
An old clip of Julia Roberts talking about Dolly Parton has resurfaced online, discussing the late Country legend’s advice about complaining.
Music News RadioBobby Vylan to face no further action over “death to the IDF” chant as he tells Met Police to “do some real work”
Bobby Vylan will face no further action from the Met Police following a “death to the IDF” chant at a London demonstration, and the rapper has told officers to…
Music News RadioKATSEYE drop out of Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain festival due to injury
KATSEYE are dropping out of Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain festival due to one of the members being injured.
Music News RadioA Confident, Connected Jem Cassar-Daley Shares Her Debut Album ‘Tattoos Used To Come Off In The Pool’: Stream It Now
Multiple award-winning Australian artist Jem Cassar-Daley shares her debut studio album, “Tattoos Used To Come Off In The Pool.”
Music News RadioQueens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme expands on “corporate assholes” setting rules at gigs: “It’s about controlling fun”
Queens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme has expanded on his comment about “corporate assholes” setting rules at gigs.
Music News RadioWatch Kasabian play Leeds Festival’s first-ever Thursday headline slot: “This is history!”
Kasabian played the first-ever Thursday headline set at Leeds Festival 2026. See what went down with footage, photos and the full setlist.
Music News RadioDavid Byrne’s recent world tour turned into 70mm concert film by Brady Corbet
David Byrne’s 2025/26 tour is coming to cinema, with the hometown concerts being shot on 70mm film by director Brady Corbet.
Music News RadioJ. Cole cancels gig after touring crew member’s death
J. Cole has cancelled a show in Sacramento, California following the death of a member of his touring crew.
Music News RadioFontaines D.C. announce 2026 UK and European arena tour
Fontaines D.C. have announced a huge 2026 UK and European arena tour, which includes a slot at The O2 in London
Music News RadioDolly Parton’s streaming numbers soar following icon’s death
Dolly Parton’s streaming numbers have soared over 2000 per cent following the icon’s death.
Music News RadioJENNIE Drops ‘Fallen Angel’ EP With Dark Fairytale Music Video: Stream It Now
JENNIE steps out on her own for “Fallen Angel,” the three-track digital EP which arrives with a cinematic music video that comes with a disclaimer.
Music News RadioIce Spice, Lil Yachty Team Up for Single ‘Out My Face (My Baby)’
Ice Spice and Lil Yachty released a new single, “Out My Face (My Baby).”
Music News RadioJelly Roll Finally Addresses His Political Views: ‘Human Dignity Isn’t Republican or Democrat’
Jelly Roll delivered an emotional monologue on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ describing his political views and encouraging people to support each other.
Music News RadioDMA’S Score First No. 1 on ARIA Chart
DMA’s score their first ever No. 1 on the national chart, after successive narrow-misses.
Music News RadioSupergrass to “pull out the hits and deep cuts” on 2027 UK tour
Supergrass have announced a 2027 UK tour, where they’ve promised to “pull out the hits and deep cuts”.
Music News RadioJelly Roll Finally Addresses His Silence After the Grammys During a Rousing ‘Kimmel’ Monologue: ‘I Had a Microphone and Didn’t Use It the Ri
Jelly Roll says “the American dream should be for everybody” in final, rousing monologue for “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”
Music News RadioOlivia Rodrigo, Alex Warren, JENNIE, Rod Wave & More: New Music Friday Guide
Olivia Rodrigo, Alex Warren and JENNIE lead Billboard’s new music guide this week, along with more artists across genres.
Music News RadioGladys Knight Is ‘Easing Into Fewer Performances’
Gladys Knight admits the time has come to focus on the next phase of her career, and wind back on concerts and touring.
Music News RadioAZ Chike and Tyler, the Creator Reenact Napoleon Dynamite, Sinners in New Video
“Look Like My Mama,” a collaborative single from Chike’s forthcoming album, gets a cinematic clip
Music News RadioFrost Children Remix Underscores’ “The Peace”
The reworked U track arrives alongside a new song, “Unlimited Love”
Music News RadioBilly Strings’ ‘So Much for Goodbyes’: All 16 Tracks Ranked
Billy Strings’ new album ‘So Much For Goodbyes’ has arrived. Here’s all 16 tracks ranked.
Music News RadioBruno Mars’ ‘Romantic Tour’ Expands With 2027 Dates In Asia, Australia
Bruno Mars’ “The Romantic Tour” adds 27 stadium shows for Asia, Australia and New Zealand in 2027.
Music News RadioJ. Cole Cancels Concert After Touring Crew Member’s Death
J. Cole’s concert tonight in Sacramento has been cancelled following the death of a member of his touring crew.
Music News RadioDolly Parton Wasn’t Eligible for Song of the Year Grammy for ‘I Will Always Love You’ for This ‘Unforgettable’ Reason
Dolly Parton wasn’t eligible for a Grammy for writing ‘I Will Always Love You’ because it had been recorded previously. But so had these songs.
Music News RadioYasuhisa Hara’s ‘Kingdom’ Vol. 80 Tops Billboard Japan Book Hot 100
Yasuhisa Hara’s ‘Kingdom’ Vol. 80 hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 released Aug. 27
Music News RadioJohn Mayer Says Dolly Parton’s Death Brought a ‘Fractured World’ Together & Shares Electric Guitar Spin on ‘I Will Always Love You’
John Mayer talks about Dolly Parton’s legacy, saying the late icon brought a “fractured world” together, and performs electric rendition of her song.
Music News RadioAndré 3000 Joins ‘Scooby-Doo: Origins’ Netflix Series Cast
André 3000 has joined the cast of Netflix’s ‘Scooby-Doo: Origins.’
Music News RadioSnoop Dogg Is Hiring an Ice Cream Taster & It Pays $10k a Month
We hope you like ice cream because Snoop Dogg and his ice cream company Dr. Bombay is looking for an official taste tester.
Music News RadioJ. Cole Cancels Sacramento Concert After Crew Member’s Death
J. Cole canceled his Aug. 27 Sacramento concert following the tragic death of a touring crew member in a trucking accident.
Music News RadioVin Diesel Proves There’s No Wrong Way To Honor Dolly Parton
The actor got a huge reaction from the internet by belting out ‘I Will Always Love You,’ but it’s not his first time at the mic
Music News RadioActually, Zara Larsson Isn’t Eligible For Best New Artist. She’s Already a Grammy Nominee
The singer said she didn’t want to submit for the category. But she can’t — and the reason why only proves her point.
Music News RadioSabrina Carpenter’s Alleged Stalker Won’t Face Charges Due to Mental Incompetency
Criminal charges have been dismissed against the man accused of stalking Sabrina Carpenter after a judge ruled him mentally incompetent.
Music News RadioKatseye Drops Out of Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival After Member Sprains Ankle
Katseye have dropped out of Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival.
Music News RadioTupac Murder Trial Testimony Ends With Cop Saying He Was Told to ‘Stand Down’ on Keffe D Arrest
Duane “Keffe D” Davis mounted a three-witness defense Thursday that centered on a former cop saying he was told to “stand down” on arrest in 2009.
Music News RadioNCAA College Football 2026-27: Here’s Where to Watch Games Live Online for Free
The 2026-27 NCAA College Football season starts on Saturday, Aug. 29: Here’s how to find, watch, and livestream games online without cable for free.
Music News RadioVic Mensa & Chance the Rapper Talk Falling-Out in Emotional Sit-Down: ‘That Really Hurt Me’
Vic Mensa & Chance the Rapper sat down for ‘The Vic Mensa Show’ and hashed things out after years of avoiding their personal grievances.
Music News RadioFrom Adorable to Absurd, Retailers Have Begun Rolling Out ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Halloween Costumes
The latest ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ merch features Halloween costumes for the whole family, including your pets
Music News RadioDolly Parton’s Streams Soar More Than 2,000 Percent After Her Death
Dolly Parton’s music saw more than 2,000 percent increase following her death on Tuesday.
Music News RadioNo, Tropical Storm Dolly Is Not Named for Dolly Parton
The name ‘Tropical Storm Dolly’ isn’t meant to be disrespectful to Dolly Parton, weather service says.
Music News RadioThat Time Dolly Parton Was Booked to Open for Neil Young on His ‘Rust Never Sleeps’ Tour
When Neil Young took his legendary ‘Rust Never Sleeps’ tour on the road in 1978, Dolly Parton was originally supposed to come for the ride.
Music News RadioHow Pearl Jam Made ‘Ten’: ‘Eddie Was in Search of Perfection’
On the 35th anniversary of Pearl Jam’s generation-shaking debut, here’s how the band members remember its creation