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  1. midnight(our)s
    Taylor Swift Continues Her International Era(s Tour)“Is It Over Now?” Not quite.
    By Justin Curto
  2. big 7
    Operation Burna BoyIn a stadium in Queens, the Afrobeats star and his inner circle pull off his biggest U.S. show to date.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  3. tourz
    Doja Cat Is Holding a Barbz Convention With Ice Spice and DoechiiTouring arenas this fall, with or without Nicki Minaj.
    By Justin Curto
  4. take your daughter to work day
    Beyoncé Managed to Book Blue Ivy for the Renaissance TourThe 11-year-old Grammy winner found time to show up and dance with her mom in Paris.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  5. unexpected collabs
    Michelle Obama and Bruce Springsteen Tore Up the Stage with ‘Glory Days’The Obama-Springsteen friendship continues on.
    By Charu Sinha
  6. no more fomo
    Here’s a Play-by-Play of the First Stop of Taylor Swift’s Eras TourRelive what you missed in Swift City, Eras-zona.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  7. ticketmonster
    You May Have Another Shot at Getting Taylor Swift TicketsCheck your email (especially if you had Ticketmaster issues).
    By Justin Curto
  8. nostalgia tours
    The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie Are Co-Headlining a TourAughts nostalgia reaches such great heights next fall.
    By Justin Curto
  9. health updates
    Celine Dion Shares Rare Diagnosis, Postpones TourThe 54-year-old is living with stiff-person syndrome, which affects around one in a million people.
    By Justin Curto
  10. mic drop
    Axl Rose Says He’s Thrown His Mic for the Last TimeThe Guns N’ Roses frontman retired the tradition “in the interest of public safety” after a concertgoer was reportedly injured.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  11. politics
    Biden Is Coming for High Ticketing FeesThe Biden administration is looking to stop banks, hotels, and concert venues from extracting so-called “junk fees.”
    By Bethy Squires
  12. concert etiquette
    Steve Lacy Isn’t Sorry for Smashing That Camera“I’m a real person with real feelings and real reactions.”
    By Justin Curto
  13. respect the classics
    Joni Mitchell to Headline Her First Show in 20 Years, Brandi Carlile SpillsTickets for next June’s Gorge show go on sale on October 28.
    By Justin Curto
  14. screen time
    We’ve Been Thinking About Holograms All WrongForget reanimating dead musicians. This technology is for living performers who can’t stand their bandmates.
    By Lane Brown
  15. highway to hell
    The Live-Music Industry Is BrokenSupply-chain issues, mental health crises, positive COVID tests. As artists continue to struggle, is any of this even worth it?
    By Larry Fitzmaurice
  16. chat room
    Third Eye Blind and Taking Back Sunday Aren’t (Just) Here for NostalgiaIn their first conversation ever, current tourmates Stephan Jenkins and Adam Lazzara trade notes on legacies, live shows, and cashing checks.
    By Justin Curto
  17. the festival circuit
    Paul McCartney, Kendrick Lamar to Headline Glastonbury Alongside Billie EilishBillie Eilish was previously announced as the festival’s youngest-ever headliner.
    By Justin Curto
  18. it’s time i settle the score
    The Fugees Reunion Tour Was Too Good to Be TrueThe outing in honor of the 25th anniversary of The Score has been canceled.
    By Justin Curto
  19. waking up in vegas
    Katy Perry’s Vegas Residency Seems Like the Complete ConfectionThere was singing poop, penis-mushroom dancers, and a Whitney Houston cover.
    By Justin Curto
  20. what’s in a name?
    That’s Crypto.com Arena to YouSorry to all the poor musicians who’ll now have to say, “Crypto.com Arena, make some noise!”
    By Justin Curto
  21. cmas 2021
    Watch Miranda Lambert Open the CMAs With a Career-Spanning MedleyAnd it’s her birthday, to boot!
    By Bethy Squires
  22. stadium arcadium
    The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ 2022 Tour Openers Are Wildly StackedThe Strokes, Haim, St. Vincent, A$AP Rocky, Thundercat, Beck, Anderson .Paak, and King Princess join.
    By Justin Curto
  23. festivals
    Pharrell Criticizes Virginia Beach Over Cousin’s Police Killing, Pulls FestivalHe referenced the city’s “toxic energy” in an October 5 letter about Something in the Water Festival.
    By Justin Curto
  24. reunions
    Yes, Fugees Were Late to Their First Reunion ShowThe hip-hop trio performed together for the first time in over 15 years.
    By Justin Curto
  25. good 4 her
    Good 4 Olivia Rodrigo, Who Had Her First Live Show on SaturdayIt was so hardcore that a fistfight broke out during ‘drivers license.’
    By Rebecca Alter
  26. health
    Elton John Won’t Be Back on the Yellow Brick Road ’Til 2022 Due to InjuryThe pop legend will undergo surgery and physical therapy after hurting his hip in a fall.
    By Justin Curto
  27. the festival circuit
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of Pitchfork Festival 2021HIGH: Big Thief played like no one was watching. LOW: The number of rappers. WHOA: Yves f*cking Tumor.
    By Justin Curto
  28. duets
    Watch Angel Olsen Perform with Sharon Van Etten at Pitchfork Music FestivalChartreuse vibes.
    By Rebecca Alter
  29. fall preview 2021
    Glaive, IRLThe 16-year-old musician had only been waiting a lifetime for his first live performance: over one whole year.
    By Justin Curto
  30. the industry
    Live Nation Will Require Vaccines or COVID Tests for Artists and AudiencesThe new COVID policy goes into effect October 4.
    By Rebecca Alter
  31. the industry
    Concert Promoter AEG Presents Requiring COVID-19 Vaccinations for EventsVenues will stop accepting negative tests beginning October 1.
    By Justin Curto
  32. the festival circuit
    Lana Del Rey, Janelle Monáe Drop Out of Bonnaroo LineupRÜFÜS DU SOL and Khruangbin will come to the farm instead.
    By Justin Curto
  33. the festival circuit
    Kendrick Lamar to Perform One (1) Show in 2021With probably zero (0) new songs.
    By Justin Curto
  34. the festival circuit
    Rolling Loud Returns to New York With Travis Scott, J. Cole, 50 Cent HeadliningFeaturing a “special guest” set by recently released city icon Bobby Shmurda.
    By Justin Curto
  35. the festival circuit
    Lorde Books First Live Show in Over Two Years at Primavera Sound 2022Since her world tour ended in November 2018.
    By Justin Curto
  36. the festival circuit
    Lollapalooza Returning With Full Capacity and a Chaotic Lineup in JulyFoo Fighters, Journey, and Limp Bizkit — in 2021.
    By Justin Curto
  37. new jersey
    Meanwhile, Bamboozle Sets 2023 ReturnTo celebrate the music festival’s 20th anniversary.
    By Justin Curto
  38. the festival circuit
    Coachella Reportedly Won’t Return Until 2022An October 2021 festival now looks to be off the table.
    By Justin Curto
  39. the festival circuit
    Glastonbury 2021 Canceled, But American Festivals Still Set on Fall ReturnsGovernors Ball, Pitchfork, and even Coachella have made recent moves toward fall.
    By Justin Curto
  40. the industry
    Here’s How the New Stimulus Package Will Affect the Entertainment IndustryBreaking down the aid for venues, higher piracy punishments, and new Smithsonian museums.
    By Justin Curto
  41. covers
    Miley Cyrus Keeps Rocking With ‘Doll Parts’ Cover on the Howard Stern ShowA fitting thematic companion to Plastic Hearts.
    By Justin Curto
  42. live sets
    Fiona Apple Simmers Through Virtual Fetch The Bolt Cutters SetThe singer played “I Want You to Love Me,” “Shameika,” and “Fetch the Bolt Cutters” off her most recent album.
    By Halle Kiefer
  43. respect the classics
    Elton John Extends Farewell Tour Into 2022, a Year He Thinks ExistsWhen was the last time the possibility of the year 2022 crossed your mind?
    By Justin Curto
  44. vmas 2020
    The VMAs Got a Quarantine Exemption for Performers in New YorkBut securing more acts for the ceremony has been another mess.
    By Justin Curto
  45. live music
    The U.K.’s ‘First Socially Distanced Music Venue’ Sure Looks Better Than NothingAnd some fans could get used to it.
    By Justin Curto
  46. concerts
    Country Stars Chase Rice, Chris Janson Break Social Distancing for ConcertsThe singers played for thousands in Tennessee and Idaho last weekend.
    By Justin Curto
  47. coronavirus
    It’s Not Looking Good for Coachella 2020The festival might be asking some artists to perform in 2021 instead.
    By Justin Curto
  48. cue inception noise
    Watch Hans Zimmer’s Mind-Blowing Inception Medley at CoachellaBRAAAAAAM!
    By Hunter Harris
  49. lauryn hill
    Watch Lauryn Hill Perform ‘Rebel’ on Charlie RoseThis ain’t a miseducation, it’s an education.
    By Kaitlin Fontana
  50. Green Day and Fred Armisen Go Way BackThey played together in Wisconsin in 1991.
    By Kenny Wassus and Dee Lockett
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