MUSIC NEWS
BILLBOARD
- Ahead of Eurovision Performance, Delta Goodrem Announces ‘Pure’ Album May 13, 2026The superstar Australian pop singer announces Pure, her first album through a new deal struck with Universal Music via Better Now Records/Electrola.Lars Brandle
- Green Day-Inspired Comedy ‘NIMRODS’ to Hit Movie Theaters This Summer May 13, 2026The upcoming film is co-produced by the band & is inspired by its tour life adventures.Annie Harrigan
- Kacey Musgraves’ ‘Middle of Nowhere’ Tops 3 Billboard Album Charts May 13, 2026The set also scores her best vinyl sales week ever.Keith Caulfield
LOUDWIRE
- Aerosmith and John Lennon Producer Jack Douglas Dead at 80 May 12, 2026His credits also include Cheap Trick, Patti Smith and more. Continue reading…Michael Gallucci
- 10 Overlooked 2000s Rock Albums That Should've Been Bigger May 12, 2026You may have missed them the first time around, but these 2000s rock albums definitely deserved more attention. Continue reading…Chad Childers
- 2 Big '80s + 2000s Rock Bands Perform at 'American Idol' Finale May 12, 2026Motley Crue and Shinedown were among the artists that performed during three-hour episode. Continue reading…Lauryn Schaffner
SPIN
- Pearl Jam Returning To Action At Ohana Festival May 12, 2026The group will introduce a new drummer, whose identity has yet to be confirmed, at Eddie Vedder's annual Ohana Festival in Dana Point, Ca.SPIN Staff
- Radiohead’s ‘Kid A,’ ‘Amnesiac’ Still Thrill At ‘Motion Picture House’ May 12, 2026A quarter of a century after Kid A and Amnesiac reshaped the possibilities of rock music, Radiohead has finally given that fractured, haunted universe a physical form.Jonathan Cohen
- Madonna Unveiling ‘Confessions II’ At Tribeca Festival May 12, 2026The Tribeca Festival has added another marquee music event to this year’s lineup, as Madonna will world premiere a cinematic presentation tied to her forthcoming album...SPIN Staff
ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK
- Hear Deep Purple's First 'SPLAT!' Single, 'Arrogant Boy' May 13, 2026Singer Ian Gillan says the song is about an unhappy young man who excels at irritating the elite. Continue reading…Matthew Wilkening
- Remembering Jack Douglas: A Legacy in Rock Music Production May 12, 2026New Yorker, who also worked with Cheap Trick and Patti Smith, has died at 80. Continue reading…Michael Gallucci
- Elton John Says Vision Loss Forced Him to Change His Songwriting May 12, 2026He has a new album on the way, and it was created differently than his previous LPs. Continue reading…Corey Irwin
TOP 40 CHARTS
- Grammy‑Nominated Artist Ari Lennox Partners With Eaton DC To Launch "Weekend Vacancy" - A Limited‑Time Hotel Stay Experience During Her DMV Tour Dates May 12, 2026Eaton DC announces an exclusive partnership with Grammy‑nominated R&B artist Ari Lennox to launch Weekend Vacancy , a limited‑time hotel stay inspired by her Vacancy Tour. Available May 29-June 1, 2026, this immersive experience transforms Eaton DC into a soulful, music‑forward retreat for fans during Ari's D.C. tour dates on May 30 and May 31 […]Top40-Charts.com Staff
- Stephan Moccio Releases New Single "Dear Burt," An Ode To Famed Composer Burt Bacharach May 12, 2026The lauded and multifaceted pianist, songwriter, and composer Stephan Moccio releases "Dear Burt," a wistful ode to the late composer and songwriter Burt Bacharach. With a career that spanned Top 40 hits and the discovery of then-backup singer Dionne Warwick in 1961, Bacharach's path mirrors Moccio in many ways: falling in love with jazz first, […]Top40-Charts.com Staff
- Noah Kahan Bridges Folk And Mainstream Success With 'The Great Divide' May 12, 2026In an era dominated by fast-moving pop trends and algorithm-driven hits, Noah Kahan continues to prove that emotionally grounded songwriting still has the power to connect on a massive scale. His latest album, The Great Divide, remains at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for a second consecutive week, confirming what many in the […]Top40-Charts.com Staff