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Home›Music News›Category: "Live Beat"

Live Beat

  • Latest, Live Beat
    April 6, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Lily Allen

    Pop’s sharpest tongue is about to get a whole lot louder. Lily Allen is taking her latest era out of the clubs and into the ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    March 30, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Kesha

    Pop used to be escapism for Kesha. Now, it’s something closer to exorcism—in the most glitter-drenched, scream-it-out-loud sense of the word. Fresh off the unhinged, ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    March 23, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: i-dle

    Arena tours don’t usually need a morning show to prove a point—but i-dle took theirs to NBC’s Today anyway. The group used the national broadcast to formally unveil ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    March 16, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: The Sex Pistols Feat. Frank Carter

    After a forced pause in 2025 due to Steve Jones’ wrist injury, the Sex Pistols—Steve Jones, Paul Cook, and Glen Matlock—are finally ready to hit ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    March 9, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Phish

    Phish fans, it’s time to dust off your festival jackets and start plotting your summer road trips—Trey, Page, Mike, and Fishman are hitting the road ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    March 2, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

    The Boss is clocking back in. This spring, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will hit the road for the Land of Hope and ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    February 23, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Young the Giant

    Young the Giant are stepping out of our March magazine pages and straight onto the road with their freshly announced Victory Garden Tour, and it’s ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    February 16, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Jimmy Eat World

    Arizona alt-rock mainstays Jimmy Eat World are hitting the road in a major way, unveiling a sprawling U.S., Canada, and Europe headline run in celebration ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    February 9, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Goose

    Goose has just mapped out a massive run of headline dates that stretch across the summer, and the vibe is simple: pack light, stay curious, ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    February 2, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Andrea Bocelli

    Maestro Andrea Bocelli is taking Romanza back on the road—again, and with purpose. The legendary tenor has announced additional North American dates for his 2026 ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    January 26, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Charlie Puth

    Charlie Puth is officially back in tour mode. The hitmaker just announced the Whatever’s Clever! 2026 World Tour, a globe-spanning run that will take him ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    January 19, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: James Taylor

    There’s something grounding about a James Taylor announcement—it arrives less like a breaking alert and more like a deep exhale. The songwriter with the warm ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    January 12, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Bruno Mars

    Pop heavyweight Bruno Mars has announced The Romantic Tour, a massive 2026 world run that marks his first full-scale tour in nearly a decade—and it ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    January 5, 2026
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Iron & Wine

    Sam Beam is hitting the road again, and this time, it’s in service of the Light Verse album. The Iron & Wine frontman has announced ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    December 29, 2025
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Alabama Shakes

    Alabama Shakes are officially back in touring mode. Brittany Howard and company have announced a new run of North American dates for spring 2026, marking ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    December 22, 2025
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Mumford & Sons

    Mumford & Sons are easing out of 2025 with momentum fully intact. As they wrap a U.K. arena run behind Rushmere—including a pair of sold-out ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    December 15, 2025
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: DEVO

    Just when you thought stagnation might finally win, DEVO says "nah." The Akron architects of art-punk weirdness have announced their 2026 tour, Mutate, Don’t Stagnate, ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    December 8, 2025
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Bob Dylan

    Bob Dylan’s never been one for neat endings, so it tracks that what was once a “through 2024 only” tour has quietly grown a couple ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    December 1, 2025
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Father John Misty

    Father John Misty is setting his sights on 2026 with a sweeping run of U.S. and European dates that blends intimate theaters, major festival stages, ...
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  • Latest, Live Beat
    November 24, 2025
    by Ruby Risch

    The Live Beat: Guns N' Roses

    Guns N’ Roses are officially back on the road in 2026—and they’re coming in loud (as per usual). After tearing across Asia, Latin America, and ...
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