Music News for Tuesday, September 29, 2026

59 music news headlines from Tuesday, September 29, 2026, each one a drum beat. See today's news →

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The latest from Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Stereogum, NME and Consequence — every headline is its own beat. Tap a headline to read the story.

Billboard
HALCALI Talk ‘Otsukare SUMMER’ Going Viral & Returning to Music after a 14-Year ‘Career Gap’: Billboard Japan Women in Music Interview
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Foo Fighters to open for AC/DC again at rescheduled New Jersey show – less than a month after “one night only” support slot
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Pitchfork
Caroline Polachek, Angèle, and SebastiAn’s New Song Navigates a “Love Triangle”
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Billboard
ARMY, Stay Calm: Jimin of BTS Has Finally Posted on TikTok
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Rolling Stone
What The Hell Is Going on With the Pearl Jam Drummer Situation?
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Stereogum
Power Snatch – “Spit” (mark william lewis Cover)
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Stereogum
Death From Above 1979 Announce New Album Private Lives: Hear The Title Track
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Pitchfork
Brakence Returns With New Album Marrow
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Stereogum
Rick Wakeman Performs For 150 Rescued Vietnamese Moon Bears
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Billboard
RAYE Addresses Michael B. Jordan Dating Rumors After Six Flags Outing Sparks Speculation
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Pitchfork
Megan Thee Stallion Revives Tina Snow on New Single
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Stereogum
Billy Joel Announces Turnstiles 50th Anniversary Edition With 54 Previously Unreleased Tracks
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Stereogum
Watch TV On The Radio Bring Back Their Spider-Man Hit “Wolf Like Me” On Kimmel
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Billboard
LISA of BLACKPINK Adds New Dates to Las Vegas Residency In Response to ‘Overwhelming Demand’
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NME
Death From Above 1979 announce first album in six years with new “ripping rock song” ‘Private Lives’ and North American tour
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Stereogum
Lime Garden – “Moving Target”
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Stereogum
A Perfect Circle – “To Whom It May Concern”
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Stereogum
Saint Vitus Bar Dances Again
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Rolling Stone
Jack White Welcomes Nick Valensi, on a Break from the Strokes, at His L.A. Gig
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Stereogum
Disfear Announce New Album The Last Nail, Recorded Before The Deaths Of Tomas Lindberg & Marcus Andersson
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Billboard
Cardi B Reacts to Historic VMAs Win With Kehlani After Missing 2026 Ceremony: ‘As I Deserve, B—h’
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Pitchfork
Hear Another Father John Misty Single
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Stereogum
Mia Joy – “Comet” (Feat. Peel Dream Magazine)
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Consequence
Rick Wakeman Plays Concert for 150 Rescued Moon Bears In Vietnam: Watch
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NME
‘Later… With Jools Holland’ to return next month with Johnny Marr, Jamie T, Violet Grohl, Bloc Party and more
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NME
Blossoms, The Streets and Danny Dyer lined-up for ‘Saturday Night Live UK’
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Consequence
TV on the Radio Dust Off “Wolf Like Me” on Kimmel: Watch
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Stereogum
Victoryland – “The Ugliest Girl On The Beach”
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Consequence
Roger Waters and Harry Waters Announce Pink Floyd Legacy 2027 Tour, Reveal Lead Singer
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Pitchfork
Kim Deal Has a Live Album on the Way
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Rolling Stone
Dropkick Murphys Announce 2027 St. Patrick’s Day Tour
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NME
Listen to Father John Misty’s epic new single ‘The X-panded Universe’
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Stereogum
Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy Announce Tour Covering R.E.M.’s Document For Its 40th Anniversary
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Consequence
The Strokes’ Nick Valensi Joins Jack White to Jam the Fuck Out in Los Angeles
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Stereogum
Album Of The Week: Greg Freeman All Set The Bone
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Pitchfork
Ryley Walker Signs to AD 93 and Unveils First Song in Five Years
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Stereogum
Father John Misty – “The X-panded Universe”
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Consequence
Father John Misty Announces Rare Solo Tour, Releases “The X-panded Universe”: Stream
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Stereogum
The Strokes’ Nick Valensi Joins Jack White In LA
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Stereogum
Ryley Walker – “Carrier”
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Consequence
A Perfect Circle Announce 2027 North American Tour, Unleash Single “To Whom It May Concern”: Stream
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Billboard
Elton John Opens London’s Apple Music Hall With Intimate, Hit-Packed Performance
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NME
Wendy’s shares new emo EP featuring members of Silverstein, Memphis May Fire and more
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NME
Johnny Marr on Fontaines D.C. and fighting “dodgy views”: “The current young generation are really switched on”
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Billboard
KATSEYE, Megan Thee Stallion, Tate McRae & Megan Moroney to Perform at 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
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NME
La Roux announces 2027 ‘Old Flames’ tour in UK, Europe and North America
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Consequence
Brazil’s The Town Festival Backs Marilyn Manson Booking Despite Abuse Allegations: “He Hasn’t Been Convicted”
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NME
Watch The Strokes’ Nick Valensi join Jack White as “special guest” guitarist at Hollywood Palladium
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NME
Check out Lime Garden’s heartfelt new single ‘Moving Target’
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NME
The NME Magazine September/October 2026 issue is coming – this is how to get your copy
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Watch Elton John open new Apple Music Hall in London as show live-streams onto Battersea Power Station
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Victoria Beckham “back in the studio” as she records vocals with son Cruz
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U2 in rehearsals for new stadium tour, with Larry Mullen Jr. back after undergoing surgery
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Slipknot fans hit back over Marilyn Manson as choice of support on 2027 stadium tour
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Watch Pixies perform ‘Wave Of Mutilation’ with Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder
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Liam Gallagher suggests Oasis will discuss new album after ‘Live ’27’ tour: “Can’t see us touring again unless we have new music”
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Rolling Stone
Watch Gracie Abrams Perform ‘Look at My Life’ on ‘Fallon’
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Billboard
Keanu Reeves Gets ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ Dedicated to Him at Peter Hook Show
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Consequence
Finally a Festival That Went Off Without a Hitch: Bourbon & Beyond 2026 Recap + Photo Gallery
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