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Mo Chara, DJ Próvaí and Móglaí Bap of Kneecap performs at Tramshed on October 01, 2024 in Cardiff, Wales. Mike Lewis Photography/Redferns Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap have claimed they had their pro-Palestinian messaging cut from the recent livestream of this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The trio – who have become known for...

Rob Hirst, Peter Garrett, Martin Rotsey, Bones Hillman, Jim Moginie of Midnight Oil photographed on May 29, 1988 in Ghent, Belgium. Gie Knaeps/Getty Images Rob Hirst, the drummer of Australian rock veterans Midnight Oil, has revealed he is currently battling pancreatic cancer. 69-year-old Hirst, who co-founded the Sydney rock outfit in the ‘70s, revealed his...

Don Mischer attends the Television Academy’s 25th Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Saban Media Center on Jan. 28, 2020 in North Hollywood, California. Tommaso Boddi/WireImage If you watched music on TV at any point in the last 50+ years, you most likely experienced the work of Don Mischer, who directed and/or produced hundreds of...

Post Malone performs on the Mane Stage on the second day of Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio Saturday, April 27, 2024. Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images “I’m terrified,” says Post Malone while kicking back in an Indio, Calif., villa. He’s at an intimate but...

Clairo and Bernie Sanders speak onstage at Outdoor Theatre during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2025 in Indio, California. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Coachella Sen. Bernie Sanders made an unexpected appearance at Coachella 2025. The 83-year-old Vermont independent took the stage at the Indio, California,...

Lizzo performs as musical guest during “Saturday Night Live” on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Courtesy Photo Lizzo has a message for President Donald Trump’s economic policies. During her April 12 appearance as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live, the 36-year-old rapper-singer wore a black T-shirt with the word “TARIFFIED” in bold red letters —...

Charli XCX Harley Weir The long tail of Brat is visible to the naked eye at Coachella 2025, where this weekend a not insignificant portion of the crowd is dressed in the kind of asymmetrical ruffled skirts, wraparound sunglasses and black knee-high boots that Charli XCX has popularized during her culture-shaking marathon run around the...

Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2025 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella) Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella Coachella’s second day, Saturday, April 12, was backloaded with one must-see set...

Billboard Billboard Marc Nathan, the promotion and A&R executive who in his 55-year career helped Barenaked Ladies, 3 Doors Down and more get record deals, has died. He was 70. He passed away earlier this week at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, a representative says. A statement said Nathan had “been ill for some time...