Music News & Updates – Concerts, Festivals, and Releases
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Big Festival Stories You Need to Know
Tomorrowland faced a massive setback when a fire ripped through the mainstage a day before the event. Organizers rebuilt the stage in record time, letting thousands of fans enjoy the festival as planned. No injuries were reported, but the blaze is still under investigation.
Glastonbury 2025 turned heads with surprises on the lineup. Charli XCX delivered a futuristic pop set, while Neil Young kept the crowd grounded with his gritty rock. The Scissor Sisters sparked mixed reactions, showing how the festival mixes nostalgia and new sounds.
Tour Announcements and Ticket Alerts
Beyoncé just added two extra London shows for her Cowboy Carter Tour at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Tickets start at £61.60 and are selling fast, so grab yours if you want to experience her new album live.
Travis Scott expanded his Circus Maximus World Tour into Asia, adding Singapore and Macau in June 2025. The new dates join stops in Delhi, Seoul, Hainan, and Tokyo, highlighting his massive popularity across the continent.
Other notable tour news includes the upcoming Ben Folds Five tribute concert in Perth, celebrating 30 years of their piano‑rock debut. The event will play the whole album and finish with an energetic encore of fan favorites.
On the chart side, Fleetwood Mac’s classic “Landslide” is climbing U.S. rankings again, thanks to tribute acts and fresh collaborations with Stevie Nicks. The song’s timeless vibe proves it still resonates with new listeners.
Even the music community feels loss. James Prime, the keyboardist for Deacon Blue, passed away at 64 after a brief cancer battle. The band continues touring, turning each show into a tribute to his legacy.
From festival recoveries to new tour legs and heartfelt tributes, the music scene is buzzing with stories that matter to fans. Stay tuned to this page for quick updates, ticket tips, and behind‑the‑scenes looks at your favorite artists.
Kieran Lockhart, Jul, 18 2025
A massive fire razed Tomorrowland’s iconic mainstage near Antwerp just a day before the festival. Organizers built a new stage in record time, ensuring the event continued as planned for thousands of music fans. No injuries were reported and the campsite opened as scheduled. An investigation into the blaze is ongoing.
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Kieran Lockhart, Jul, 13 2025
You can watch the full Live Aid 1985 concert—including Queen’s legendary performance—through official digital releases and YouTube’s official Live Aid channel, with proceeds supporting ongoing charity work. Unofficial fan recordings also offer rare footage. The 40th anniversary in 2025 is sparking a fresh wave of global celebration.
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Kieran Lockhart, Jun, 29 2025
Saturday at Glastonbury 2025 was buzzing with dramatic shifts in style, from Charli XCX’s futuristic pop show to Neil Young’s gritty rock and the Scissor Sisters’ problematic performance. The day's lineups, technical hitches, and daring stage moments all reflected the festival’s reputation for mixing nostalgia with next-gen spectacle.
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Kieran Lockhart, Jun, 20 2025
James Prime, the creative force behind Deacon Blue's keyboards, has died at 64 after a short battle with cancer. The remaining band members are pressing on with their UK tour, turning shows into a tribute to Prime's musical legacy. Fans and health workers are being celebrated for their support.
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Kieran Lockhart, Jun, 6 2025
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour just got bigger with two extra London dates at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in June 2025. Tickets, starting at £61.60, are in hot demand as fans rush to see her new album performed live at this iconic UK venue. Doors open at 17:00 for each show.
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Kieran Lockhart, Apr, 22 2025
Travis Scott just boosted his Circus Maximus World Tour, locking in new stops in Singapore and Macau for June 2025. These dates join the already packed Asian schedule covering Delhi, Seoul, Hainan, and Tokyo. The tour has set a new record in ticket sales and revenue, highlighting Scott's explosive popularity in Asia's live music scene.
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Kieran Lockhart, Mar, 17 2025
The 30th anniversary of Ben Folds Five's debut album will be marked with a tribute concert at Lyric’s Underground in Maylands. On May 31, 2025, Ben Gray's Five, a group of Perth musicians, will perform the entire album, including fan favorites like 'Underground' and 'Philosophy'. This piano rock homage will be followed by an energetic encore of the band's hits.
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Kieran Lockhart, Feb, 25 2025
Fleetwood Mac's *Landslide* is climbing U.S. charts once more, thanks to tribute acts and Stevie Nicks' collaborations. Its timeless nature continues to captivate audiences across generations.
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