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Mutations Festival 2026 Adds 70+ Acts: Fat Dog and Beastie Boys' Mike D Headline Brighton's Grassroots Venues
Brighton's Mutations Festival has expanded its 2026 lineup with over 70 acts across two nights, headlined by Fat Dog on October 23 and Mike D's new band 5D on October 24. Tickets go on sale August 7, with a discount for under-25s.
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Singapore EXPO to Add 9,000-Capacity Indoor Arena, Apex @ EXPO
Singapore EXPO is adding a new indoor venue, Apex @ EXPO, with a capacity of around 9,000 — aimed at filling the gap between mid-size clubs and big stadiums, per IQ Magazine.
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How a Studio Mistake Created The Cure's 'Friday I'm in Love'
According to Far Out Magazine, The Cure's 1992 hit 'Friday I'm in Love' owes its bright, distinctive tone to a recording accident — Robert Smith forgot to reset the tape machine's varispeed control.
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Official 'KPop Demon Hunters' Art Book Arrives September 8, 2026
Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' gets an official art book, 'The Art Of KPop Demon Hunters: Platinum Edition,' with 500 pieces of concept art landing September 8, 2026.
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Kao!inc's K21 Anniversary Concert Adds Second Taipei Date: December 13, 2026
Taiwanese hip-hop label Kao!inc (顏社) has added a second show for its K21 21st-anniversary concert on December 13, 2026 at Taipei Music Center's Performance Hall, after the original date sold out.
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Philadelphia Producer Eev Frances Releases New Album "i will hold You in my heart until I can hol d you in heaven"
Philadelphia electronic producer Eev Frances has released a new album drawing on late-90s/Y2K IDM aesthetics, following last year's "Sometimes I Forget To Breathe."
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Just Dance+ Is Cutting 56 Songs in September — Only 4 Replace Them, Including The Weeknd's "Can't Feel My Face"
Ubisoft confirms 56 tracks will leave the Just Dance+ subscription library on September 3, 2026 due to expiring music licenses, with only four songs added in return — sparking backlash from players online.
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Man/Woman/Chainsaw's Debut Album 'Cannonball': NME Names It Among the Year's Best First LPs
South London six-piece Man/Woman/Chainsaw released their debut album 'Cannonball' via Fiction on August 7, 2026. NME calls it one of the year's most substantial debuts and a strong contender for the 2027 Mercury Prize.
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Aoba Ichiko & Yuta Orisaka Team Up for One-Night-Only Tokyo Show in December
Kyoto radio show FLAG RADIO is staging a one-off joint concert by Aoba Ichiko and Yuta Orisaka at Tokyo's Meguro Persimmon Hall on December 11, 2026, with e+ lottery registration open August 5-16.
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