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The Roots’ Questlove Announces New Hip-Hop Is History Book

The drummer and director reunites with his Music Is History collaborator, author Ben Greenman, for a new book about “the creative and cultural forces that made and shaped hip-hop”

https://pitchfork.com/news/the-roots-questlove-announces-new-hip-hop-is-history-book

Blur’s Dave Rowntree to Stand as UK Member of Parliament

The drummer, who previously worked in local government, will represent the Labour Party in Conservative-held Mid Sussex

https://pitchfork.com/news/blurs-dave-rowntree-to-stand-as-uk-member-of-parliament

Finom (fka Ohmme) Announce New Album Not God, Share Video for New Song “Haircut”: Watch

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy produced the new full-length from Chicago artists Sima Cunningham and Macie Stewart

https://pitchfork.com/news/finom-fka-ohmme-announce-new-album-not-god-share-video-for-new-song-haircut-watch

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Announce New Album Wild God, Share Song: Listen

“It’s a complicated record, but it’s also deeply and joyously infectious,” says Cave. “Listening to this, I don’t know, it seems we’re happy.”

https://pitchfork.com/news/nick-cave-and-the-bad-seeds-announce-new-album-wild-god-share-song-listen

FKA twigs Calvin Klein Ad Ban Partially Reversed

A UK advertising watchdog has walked back statements that FKA twigs is depicted as a “stereotypical sexual object” in the fashion campaign

https://pitchfork.com/news/fka-twigs-calvin-klein-ad-ban-partially-reversed

Kamasi Washington Announces Album and Tour, Shares Video for New Song “Prologue”: Watch

The Los Angeles jazz luminary made Fearless Movement with André 3000, Thundercat, George Clinton, and more

https://pitchfork.com/news/kamasi-washington-announces-album-and-tour-shares-video-for-new-song-prologue-watch

18 Films and TV Shows to Know at SXSW 2024

https://media.pitchfork.com/clips/65e8769a3516f36a84418ae3/master/pass/Main.mp4

Works on Jackie Shane, Ryley Walker, Swamp Dogg, the Black Keys, and more screen at the Austin festival.

https://pitchfork.com/news/films-and-tv-shows-to-know-at-sxsw-2024

Fiona Apple Joins Iron & Wine for New Song “All in Good Time”: Listen

Taken from Light Verse, Sam Beam’s first official Iron & Wine album in seven years

https://pitchfork.com/news/fiona-apple-joins-iron-and-wine-for-new-song-all-in-good-time-listen

Mustafa Signs to Jagjaguwar, Shares Video for New Song “Imaan”: Watch

Snoh Aalegra sings backing vocals on the Toronto artist’s new single

https://pitchfork.com/news/mustafa-signs-to-jagjaguwar-shares-video-for-new-song-imaan-watch

Of Montreal Announce Tour and New Album Lady on the Cusp, Share Video for New Song: Watch

“Yung Hearts Bleed Free” draws its influence from Bootsy Collins

https://pitchfork.com/news/of-montreal-announce-tour-and-new-album-lady-on-the-cusp-share-video-for-new-song-watch

Air Announce Moon Safari North American Tour Dates

The French duo is bringing its 1998 classic to life onstage

https://pitchfork.com/news/air-announce-moon-safari-north-american-tour-dates

Refused Announce Final Festival Show in Sweden

Stockholm’s Rosendal Garden Party will serve as the band’s first show in four years and their last festival appearance in their home country

https://pitchfork.com/news/refused-announce-final-festival-show-in-sweden

New Book Switched On Chronicles Latin American Women in Electronic Music

Jacqueline Nova, Beatriz Ferreyra, Elsa Justel, and more are highlighted in a collection of essays, interviews, and photos

https://pitchfork.com/news/new-book-switched-on-chronicles-latin-american-women-in-electronic-music

Water From Your Eyes’ Nate Amos Announces This Is Lorelei Album, Shares New Video: Watch

“Dancing in the Club” leads Box for Buddy, Box for Star

https://pitchfork.com/news/water-from-your-eyes-nate-amos-announces-this-is-lorelei-album-shares-new-video-watch

Paz Lenchantin Departs Pixies After a Decade in the Band

The rock group has announced that Emma Richardson is joining as the new touring bassist

https://pitchfork.com/news/paz-lenchantin-departs-pixies-after-a-decade-in-the-band

Charli XCX, Rosali, A. G. Cook, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

https://pitchfork.com/news/charli-xcx-rosali-ag-cook-this-week-pitchfork-selects-playlist

BRIT Awards 2024: All of the Performances

Dua Lipa, Raye, Kylie Minogue, Rema, Jungle, Tate McRae, and others took the stage at London’s O2 Arena

https://pitchfork.com/news/brit-awards-2024-all-of-the-performances

Kacey Musgraves Performs “Deeper Well” and “Too Good to Be True” on Saturday Night Live: Watch

The country star returned to SNL to preview her upcoming album, Deeper Well

https://pitchfork.com/news/kacey-musgraves-performs-deeper-well-and-too-good-to-be-true-on-saturday-night-live-watch

Watch Paramore’s New “Thick Skull” Video

Hayley Williams embarks on an ill-fated drive in the sequel to the “This Is Why” video, again directed by Turnstile’s Brendan Yates

https://pitchfork.com/news/watch-paramores-new-thick-skull-video

Lykke Li Covers Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” for New Netflix Movie: Listen

The Swedish artist recorded her take on the 1963 song for Damsel

https://pitchfork.com/news/lykke-li-covers-johnny-cash-ring-of-fire-for-new-netflix-movie-listen