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Will Butler, a founding member of Arcade Fire and brother of frontman Win Butler, has announced his departure from the band. In a thread on Twitter today, he explains, “I left at the end of last year, after the new record was complete. There was no acute reason beyond that I’ve changed — and the band has changed —...

Def Leppard have announced a new album, Diamond Star Halos, the glam-metal band’s first full-length since their 2015 self-titled release. The album, whose title is a reference to a lyric from T. Rex’s “Bang A Gong (Get It On),” will be out at the end of May. It was recorded remotely, with the band spread o...

At the end of last year, Madonna called out the embattled rapper Tory Lanez for “illegal use” of her hit “Into The Groove” on his song “Pluto’s Last Comet.” Now another song from Lanez’s ’80s-inspired Alone At Prom is facing similar heat.

Earlier in March, British singer/songwriter Nilüfer Yanya released Stereogum’s Album Of The Week PAINLESS. In a much-deserved victory lap, Yanya and her angel wings stopped by The Tonight Show, where she performed a rocking rendition of album single “midnight sun.” The four-and-a-half-minute set builds in intensity...