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Natalie Merchant, Craig Finn, Hamilton Leithauser, & More Cover Bob Dylan’s Blonde On Blonde At Cain’s Ballroom

Last year, Tulsa’s Bob Dylan Center presented a 50th anniversary concert for Bob Dylan’s Blood On The Tracks at Cain’s Ballroom. Last night, a celebration for 60 years of Bob Dylan’s Blonde On Blonde took place at the venue. The evening, MC’d by comedian Jordan Klepper, featured Natalie Merchant, Craig Finn, Hamilton Leithauser, and more performing tracks from the classic album in addition to some non-Blonde songs from Dylan’s discography.

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CKY Bassist Quits Due To Chad I Ginsburg’s “Toxicity,” Frontman Claims He Was Fired For Hating Dogs

More CKY drama. In November last year, a British nu-metal group called BLACKGOLD pulled out of their tour with the Pennsylvania rock band due to frontman Chad I Ginsburg’s “disrespect” and “narcissism.” Yesterday, CKY’s bassist Mike Leon, formerly of Soulfly, posted a statement that he quit the band due to Ginsburg’s “toxicity” and “unprofessionalism.” Ginsburg then responded with a video saying Leon was actually fired for hating dogs.

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Glixen – “Unwind”

Last year, we named Phoenix’s Glixen a Band To Watch and put Quiet Pleasures on our list of the best shoegaze albums of 2025. Now, the band is back with an ultra-hazy new track called “Unwind.” “‘Unwind’ is about that feeling of relief when someone comes back to you after they’ve left,” bandleader Aislinn Ritchie…

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LAKE’s Eli Moore Announces Debut Solo Album The Power Line: Hear The Title Track

Last year, LAKE released their 10th album Bucolic Gone. Now the indie pop band’s Eli Moore is announcing his debut solo LP The Power Line and sharing the title track. About the single, Moore says: The album was recorded and mixed at the Anacortes Unknown Recording Studio with Nicholas Wilbur and features Mark Buzard (The Format),…

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The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to members on Spotify and Apple Music, updated throughout the week.)

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Bruiser Wolf Announces New Project Push & Paint: Hear “Why They Play Me?” (Feat. BabyTron)

Detroit underground rap fabulist Bruiser Wolf has been on a serious run ever since he came to prominence as part of Danny Brown’s Bruiser Brigade a few years ago. Last year, Bruiser Wolf released two albums, Potluck and the Harry Fraud collab Made By Dope, and Kevin Durant anointed him as his “favorite new artist…

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At The Gates Announce Final Album The Ghost Of A Future Dead: Hear “The Fever Mask”

Last year, we lost Tomas Lindberg at the age of 52. It fucking sucked, and it continues to suck. Lindberg was the frontman of At The Gates, the Swedish legends who pioneered the melodic death metal sound and did it better than anyone else who ever tried it. He also led great bands like Disfear…

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Grace Ives Announces New Album Girlfriend: Hear “Stupid Bitches”

Grace Ives back! It’s been too long. Ives, then a Brooklyn-based DIY pop artist, released a very cool debut album called Janky Star in 2022, and then she went quiet for a few years. Last November, Ives released three excellent songs — “Avalanche,” “Dance With Me,” and “My Mans” — that she recorded with producers…

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