
Muse Announces ‘The Wow! Signal Tour’
Muse has unveiled the routing for an extensive North American amphitheater tour to go along with its upcoming studio album, The Wow! Signal. The English rock band is bringing along Bloc Party and Portugal. The Man on select dates, with…

MOBO Awards Founder Kanya King Honored In Manchester, UK
The MOBO Awards went down at Co-op Live in Manchester, England, last night, March 26, marking a historic first as the awards were held in Manchester for the first time in their 30-year history. It was for this legacy that…

Tommas Arnby, Kirk M. Sommer Among Winners At The 2026 Musexpo & A&R Worldwide Awards Gala
Musexpo concluded its 26th edition, once again convening leading executives, creators, and innovators from across six continents, who shaped a program defined by depth, access, and global perspective. Held March 22–25 at the Castaway in Burbank, CA the summit brought…

George Clinton To Headline Essence Festival of Culture
Fifty years after it first touched down in New Orleans, George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic will bring the legendary Mothership stage show back to the city where history was made, closing out the Essence Festival of Culture on July 5. The…

NBA Thunder And Continental Resources Announce 15-Year Naming Rights Agreement For New OKC Arena
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Continental Resources announced a 15-year naming rights partnership for Continental Coliseum, the new state-of-the-art arena underway in downtown Oklahoma City. Demolition of the site is nearing completion, and the construction team will begin mobilizing soon.…

Taylor Swift, Alex Warren, Kendrick Lamar Win Multiple Awards At 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards
Taylor Swift dominated yet another awards show. The pop megastar attended the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday and took home seven awards, including a third consecutive Artist of the Year honor.…

Fest 411: Borderland Festival Founder Jennifer Brazill Talks 2026 Edition
Jack White, Alabama Shakes and Lord Huron top the lineup for the 2026 edition of the Borderland Festival, which returns to Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, New York, Sept. 18-20. Founder Jennifer Brazill caught up with Pollstar to…

Guest Post: Surging Revenues, Surging Costs Pressure Live Entertainment in ‘26
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The Rebirth Of Cool: Celebrating 100 Years Of Miles Davis
Icon, legend, genius, pioneer, visionary, trailblazer, innovator, jazz demigod — Miles Davis, musically, was all these things and more. With incalculable contributions to jazz writ large, through virtuoso musicianship, performance, composition, collaboration and leading an extraordinary range of ensembles and…

Stages Of Inequality: Gender Parity Challenges Persist On The Festival Circuit
Walk into just about any concert venue or festival site and one will see a reflection of today’s diverse world, with fans of all ages. A 2025 study from Luminate, however, revealed that young women are the ones leading the…

The Biz: Judge Tees Up LN Settlement Review; Supremes Back ISPs In Major Copyright Case; Warner, Netflix Make Doc Deal & More
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Weekly Signings: k.d. lang to CAA; Slayer, Mastadon to IAG
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