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Magnet Magazine Jul 3

The Day The Music Died: Brian Jones, Jim Morrison, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Laurens Hammond, Ziggy Stardust And Mark Sandman

Jim Morrison Mississippi Fred McDowell Laurens Hammond David Bowie Mark Sandman The Rolling Stones The Doors Spiders From Mars Morphine

Bande à part Jul 3

Les Numéros Un Alternatifs : Fixant le Soleil de U2

U2 Howie B Ann Powers Oasis Bono Liam Gallagher

Magnet Magazine Jul 3

Happy Birthday Vince Clarke (Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo)

Vince Clarke Erasure Depeche Mode Yazoo Andy Bell

Les Inrocks Jul 3

14 ans qu’on les attendait à Paris : Pulp à son Zénith

Pulp Blur Lush Jarvis Cocker

Happy Mag Jul 3

Here’s the full setlist for The Neighbourhood World Tour

The Neighbourhood

The Music Jul 3

Hooligan Hefs Takes On Linkin Park's 'Numb' For Like A Version

Hooligan Hefs Linkin Park

Louder Sound Jul 3

"I blew up in an airport. Talkin' about killing things and stuff. And you can't lose it in an airport in America." Blue October's Justin Furstenfeld reflects on runaway creativity – and personal train wrecks

Blue October The Smiths The Cure Cocteau Twins Peter Gabriel Joy Division Pixies

Louder Sound Jul 3

"Neil is the only one who would be a big fan of the band and then get rid of Eddie." How Pearl Jam and Neil Young came together to make Mirror Ball

Pearl Jam Neil Young Crazy Horse Ann Wilson

The Music Jul 3

Against The Current Announce 2027 Australian Tour

Against the Current Fall Out Boy Good Charlotte All Time Low Riot Games Music Team

7 articles Jul 2

Coldplay Chris Martin Garbage Red Hot Chili Peppers John Barry The Beta Band Steve Mason The Wedding Present

Billboard, Happy Mag, NME +2

2 articles Jul 2

The Breeders Wilco Billy Bragg Gang of Four Natalie Merchant Sharp Pins L’Rain Wednesday

Consequence of Sound, Pitchfork

Rolling Stone France Jul 2

Sum 41 : somme toute

Sum 41 Black Sabbath Sex Pistols

The AU Review Jul 2

New Music Discoveries 3rd July: Rowena Wise, Girl and Girl, Dinosaur Jr. and more

Rowena Wise Dinosaur Jr. Freyja Elsy Beans

The Spill Magazine Jul 2

SPILL NEW MUSIC: NEW REMIX BY VOLKER MILCH | PROTONAUT’S “IT’S NOT A PHASE, MOM”

Volker Milch Protonaut

NME Jul 2

My Chemical Romance announce ‘Battery City Underground: Danger Days’ release party around Wembley shows

My Chemical Romance Gerard Way Pulp

15 articles Jul 2

Dinosaur Jr. J Mascis Lou Barlow Rick Rubin Band of Horses Stef Chura Mike Watt

Clash Music, Consequence of Sound, Happy Mag +12

NME Jul 2

Halsey shares love for Nick Cave at Open’er Festival 2026

Halsey The xx David Byrne Zara Larsson Florence + the Machine KNEECAP Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

EARMILK Jul 2

Triggerfinger weave joy and introspection on "Through The Beam"

Triggerfinger

Moustique Jul 2

Rock Werchter 2026: The Vaccines confirment que la nostalgie sera la tendance de l’été

The Vaccines The Cure Gorillaz The Prodigy Moby Arctic Monkeys The Libertines

Exclaim! Jul 2

Dan Mangan, Jane Siberry, Julian Taylor Join Summerfolk's 2026 Lineup

Dan Mangan Jane Siberry Julian Taylor Good Lovelies Tom Wilson Empanadas Ilegales The Arrogant Worms Union Duke Rebekah Hawker

Magnet Magazine Jul 3

The Day The Music Died: Brian Jones, Jim Morrison, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Laurens Hammond, Ziggy Stardust And Mark Sandman

Jim Morrison Mississippi Fred McDowell Laurens Hammond David Bowie Mark Sandman The Rolling Stones The Doors Spiders From Mars Morphine

Magnet Magazine Jul 3

Happy Birthday Vince Clarke (Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo)

Vince Clarke Erasure Depeche Mode Yazoo Andy Bell

Happy Mag Jul 3

Here’s the full setlist for The Neighbourhood World Tour

The Neighbourhood

Louder Sound Jul 3

"I blew up in an airport. Talkin' about killing things and stuff. And you can't lose it in an airport in America." Blue October's Justin Furstenfeld reflects on runaway creativity – and personal train wrecks

Blue October The Smiths The Cure Cocteau Twins Peter Gabriel Joy Division Pixies

The Music Jul 3

Against The Current Announce 2027 Australian Tour

Against the Current Fall Out Boy Good Charlotte All Time Low Riot Games Music Team

2 articles Jul 2

The Breeders Wilco Billy Bragg Gang of Four Natalie Merchant Sharp Pins L’Rain Wednesday

Consequence of Sound, Pitchfork

The AU Review Jul 2

New Music Discoveries 3rd July: Rowena Wise, Girl and Girl, Dinosaur Jr. and more

Rowena Wise Dinosaur Jr. Freyja Elsy Beans

NME Jul 2

My Chemical Romance announce ‘Battery City Underground: Danger Days’ release party around Wembley shows

My Chemical Romance Gerard Way Pulp

NME Jul 2

Halsey shares love for Nick Cave at Open’er Festival 2026

Halsey The xx David Byrne Zara Larsson Florence + the Machine KNEECAP Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Moustique Jul 2

Rock Werchter 2026: The Vaccines confirment que la nostalgie sera la tendance de l’été

The Vaccines The Cure Gorillaz The Prodigy Moby Arctic Monkeys The Libertines

Bande à part Jul 3

Les Numéros Un Alternatifs : Fixant le Soleil de U2

U2 Howie B Ann Powers Oasis Bono Liam Gallagher

Les Inrocks Jul 3

14 ans qu’on les attendait à Paris : Pulp à son Zénith

Pulp Blur Lush Jarvis Cocker

The Music Jul 3

Hooligan Hefs Takes On Linkin Park's 'Numb' For Like A Version

Hooligan Hefs Linkin Park

Louder Sound Jul 3

"Neil is the only one who would be a big fan of the band and then get rid of Eddie." How Pearl Jam and Neil Young came together to make Mirror Ball

Pearl Jam Neil Young Crazy Horse Ann Wilson

7 articles Jul 2

Coldplay Chris Martin Garbage Red Hot Chili Peppers John Barry The Beta Band Steve Mason The Wedding Present

Billboard, Happy Mag, NME +2

Rolling Stone France Jul 2

Sum 41 : somme toute

Sum 41 Black Sabbath Sex Pistols

The Spill Magazine Jul 2

SPILL NEW MUSIC: NEW REMIX BY VOLKER MILCH | PROTONAUT’S “IT’S NOT A PHASE, MOM”

Volker Milch Protonaut

15 articles Jul 2

Dinosaur Jr. J Mascis Lou Barlow Rick Rubin Band of Horses Stef Chura Mike Watt

Clash Music, Consequence of Sound, Happy Mag +12

EARMILK Jul 2

Triggerfinger weave joy and introspection on "Through The Beam"

Triggerfinger

Exclaim! Jul 2

Dan Mangan, Jane Siberry, Julian Taylor Join Summerfolk's 2026 Lineup

Dan Mangan Jane Siberry Julian Taylor Good Lovelies Tom Wilson Empanadas Ilegales The Arrogant Worms Union Duke Rebekah Hawker

Overview

Several alternative rock artists have released new music or announced upcoming projects, including Tina Arena's covers EP featuring a New Order track, Vera Blue's Radiohead cover on triple j, and Blind Channel's album Painstream with dual singles. Green Day launched a 24/7 YouTube channel, Weezer released a nostalgic music video for 'C.E.O.', and Cheekface unveiled their new album Podium, while Morrissey is set to open for Tool at Riot Fest 2026.

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Unheard Coldplay recordings and Chris Martin 'James Bond' demo go to auction

Wilco and the Breeders break yo-yo world record at Solid Sound Festival

Dinosaur Jr. annonce un nouvel album

Wilco and the Breeders break yo-yo world record at Solid Sound Festival

Unheard Coldplay recordings and Chris Martin 'James Bond' demo go to auction

Dinosaur Jr. annonce un nouvel album

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