On June 16, 2026, Faith No More posted a photo of their logo with the text “2027” and signed a deal with Brazilian concert promoter 30e. The next day, bassist Billy Gould confirmed that the band was planning to tour in 2027. In July 2026, Faith No More confirmed an…
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In July 2026, Kate Pierson and Fred Schneider were inducted onto the Count Basie Center for the Arts Walk of Fame.
In early 2026, U2 surprise released a pair of six-track EPs to bookend the Lent season: Days of Ash in February on Ash Wednesday , and Easter Lily in April on Good Friday . They were the group’s first collections of newly written songs since Songs of Experience in 2017,…
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On 29 June 2026, New Order announced that founding drummer Stephen Morris and keyboardist Gillian Gilbert would not be touring with the band for the foreseeable future.
The tour reached London and Manchester in June 2026 with guests Lovich and the Rezillos .
Earlier that week, former member Peter Hook said in an interview that he heard the two had left the band.
Their sixth album For Love of Grace & the Hereafter was released on 29 May 2026.
In April 2026, Kino announced that it will perform seven new concerts in Canadian and American cities, being Toronto, New York, Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Calgary. This also marked the first time Kino has ever performed in North America.
On March 17, 2026, the band announced that After the Astronaut would finally be released on June 26 by Sunset Boulevard Records. The album’s announcement came with the release of the single “Jet Fighter”.
Depeche Mode became part of the War Child charity project Help(2) , contributing a cover version of Buffy Sainte-Marie ‘s song ” Universal Soldier “. The album, produced by James Ford, was released on March 6, 2026.