Concerts
Concerts, tours and festivals across Europe: who is playing, where, and the venues that matter.
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Stephen Morris & Gillian Gilbert Will Not Be Touring With New Order “For The Foreseeable Future”
New Order have been enmeshed in some drama as of late. Since they were revealed as members of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Cla…
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Lizzo Responds To New Album Flopping, Denies She’s Been Committed To The Khia Asylum
Lizzo is doing her best. Following an underwhelming performance of her latest album Bitch , which did not chart at all on the Bill…
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R.A.P. Ferreira, nahhphet, & Rhys Langston – “Sound Of Horns”
Three bright lights of the Bandcamp hip-hop underground have joined forces to support one of their own. The new single "Sound Of H…
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$5.4B AI Music Company Suno Announces Indie Incubator – Fine Print Requires Artists To Promote And Never Criticize Suno
Suno sucks. Everyone knows this, including SZA, who recently drew attention to the way AI is exploiting Black artists. Now Suno — …
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Rosalía Shares Tour Essay, Delights Ween Fans, Gets Shoutout From Mick Jagger
Last year's epic Lux earned Rosalía attention from all sorts of listeners, including Mick Jagger, who recently told GQ that he's a…
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@, This Is Lorelei, deBasement, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
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Bad Bunny Brought Out Damon Albarn For Two Gorillaz Songs In London
Bad Bunny's world tour brought him to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London for a pair of shows over the weekend. As Sunday night's …
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Bob Dylan Mysteriously Splits With Two Tour Guitarists
Bob Dylan has been enjoying his latest tour leg, busting out live rarities like " Baby, Won’t You Be My Baby " and " I Shall Be Re…
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Static Dress Troll Outbreak Fest With Title Fight Fake-Out In Surprise Set
This past Saturday, there was a Title Fight-fake out at Manchester hardcore fest Outbreak. The crowd gathered around the stage wer…
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“I remember them telling me, ‘You don’t play angry’”: Bassist in Serj Tankian and Daron Malakian’s pre-System Of A Down band was fired for not being “angry enough”
David Hakopyan was a member of Hollywood rockers Soil before they re-named themselves and dominated the nu metal era
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Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien Stunned By Obscure ’70s Track That Sounds Like “Paranoid Android”
Ed O'Brien has been making the rounds to promote his new solo album Blue Morpho , including a lovely We've Got A File On You inter…
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Noah Kahan Makes Toronto Concertgoers Pledge Not To Shit On The Floor
When someone took a shit in the Turnstile pit in 2021, it was the conversation topic of the week. Now Noah Kahan's concert seat po…
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Walton Goggins Boogies With Julian Casablancas in New Strokes Video
A bunch of clowns show up too
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French festival storm damage highlights live event safety gaps
The cancellation of the Retro C Trop festival after a near-miss storm disaster involving the B-52s underscores the mounting safety…
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The Who's Pete Townshend believes that Keith Moon once bought dinner in Seattle for a nine-year-old Kurt Cobain
Amazing if true, but...
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"The floor descends into an orgiastic frenzy of moshers, dancers and crowdsurfers while cups fly overhead offering relief from the clammy press." Cult heroes Acid Bath put on the hottest gig in metal as they make their UK debut
Acid Bath's first ever UK gig comes almost 30 years since the band split - and weeks before they play stadiums with System Of A Do…
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Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: June 29, 2026
Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Green Lung, Bad Nerves, These Wicked Rivers and more
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“I’d look at this mysterious fog in the ceiling. It looked like God was up there in Heaven. The ‘fog’ was tobacco smoke”: Roy Harper’s son Nick on growing up around folk rock icons Pentangle
He recalls discovering what Bert Jansch was really like, leaving Danny Thompson on stage, and the band’s artistic connection to Ji…
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“Oh God, it’s hard to listen to.” The story behind Nirvana’s final song, You Know You’re Right
On January 30, 1994, Nirvana entered the studio for the last time. The song the trio taped that day would become the subject of a …
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Peter Hammill returns with Tears In Time, his first new album for five years
Van der Graaf Generation frontman Peter Hammill will release new album, Tears In Time, in September
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“It feels like the start of something heavier and more direct”: Nightwish’s Floor Jansen returns with metallic new single Run and announces 2027 tour dates
The symphonic metal singer is keeping busy during her band’s live hiatus
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“It’s an incredible amount of money which will replenish our empty shelves”: Metallica donated £20,000 to local foodbank ahead of Cardiff concert last weekend
The heavy metal giants have also teamed up with the NHS to encourage blood donations as their UK tour continues
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15 of the best Prime Day deals still going strong – grab them now while you still can
Amazon Prime Day came to an end last week, but I’ve discovered a bunch of bargains that are still live – but you’ll have to be qui…
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“I formed this band, for God’s sake! And I helped Roger a hell of a lot because he wasn’t a musician when we started”: The lost Richard Wright interview
On the back of a Classic Rock cover story for Pink Floyd's The Wall back in 2000, keyboard player Richard Wright was determined to…