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Bad Omens premiere new single, ‘Dying to Love’

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

As promised, Bad Omens have premiered a new single called “Dying to Love.”

You can listen to “Dying to Love” now via digital outlets. Its accompanying video, which, as a press release puts it, finds Bad Omens “performing deep within the pit of a condemned brutalist structure, surrounded by ominous spectators, while a parallel narrative follows a man wandering through an endless labyrinth of darkness,” is streaming now on YouTube.

“Dying to Love” marks the third new Bad Omens single of 2025, following “Specter” and “Impose.” “Specter” currently sits at #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Airplay chart.

The most recent full-length Bad Omens release is 2024’s Concrete Jungle (Original Soundtrack).

The Cult’s Ian Astbury & Billy Duffy to ‘step away from touring for an undetermined amount of time’

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

The Cult‘s Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy have announced they plan to “step away from touring for an undetermined amount of time” following the conclusion of their current run of live dates.

“We have toured extensively over the last few years and we shall now shift our focus to writing, recording new music, and exploring other projects that shall be revealed over time,” the duo says. “It is a time for us to turn inward to recharge our spiritual batteries.”

They continue, “When we return to the stage, it shall be with an even stronger fire and energy that we will share with all of you.”

“It’s been a beautiful three years celebrating our music with The Cult family around the world,” Duffy says in his own statement. “Now it’s time to go home and spend time with our own families, and create some new music.”

“My deepest gratitude to all who attended and immersed themselves in our world,” Astbury adds. “I am deeply grateful to be connected to our Cult family as we ready ourselves for our final five shows for some time, and we take the opportunity to dive deeper into our next creative adventures. More shall be revealed. Blessings to you all.”

The Cult’s current tour concludes Oct. 30 in Los Angeles.

Astbury and Duffy are the longest-tenured members of The Cult, having formed the band together back in 1983. The band has previously gone on hiatus from 1995 to 1999 and 2002 to 2006.

Miley Cyrus records new song for ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ soundtrack

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ (20th Century Studios)

Miley Cyrus is teaming up with director James Cameron for the latest installment of his Avatar film series.

Miley’s recorded a new song called “Dream as One” for the soundtrack of Avatar: Fire and Ash, due in theaters Dec. 19. She co-wrote the song with frequent collaborators Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, as well as Simon Franglen, who composed the film’s score. The song will play over the movie’s end credits.

“Dream as One” will be released Nov. 14; the soundtrack arrives Dec. 12.

You can hear a snippet of the song on Instagram, where Miley also explains why the theme of the song is so important to her. “Having been personally affected by fire and being rebuilt from the ashes, this project holds profound meaning for me,” she writes. “Thank you, Jim [Cameron], for the opportunity to turn that experience into musical medicine.”

Miley lost her Malibu home in the Woolsey fire in 2018.

“The film’s themes of unity, healing, and love resonate deeply within my soul, and to be even a small star in the universe the Avatar family has created is truly a dream come true,” she adds.

Avatar: Fire and Ash features returning characters Jake Scully and Neytiri, played by Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldaña, respectively. Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Edie Falco, David Thewlis, Giovanni Ribisi and Kate Winslet also star.

Get ready to howl: Koe Wetzel’s dropping a new song

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

After teasing it on Instagram, Koe Wetzel has announced that he’s dropping his brand-new song Thursday at midnight.

“Save your silver bullets,” he wrote on Wednesday. “‘Werewolf‘ – Midnight tomorrow.”

He first teased the werewolf concept on Tuesday by posting footage of himself duck hunting at night, with the caption, “I don’t need a full moon.”

“Werewolf” is the follow-up to Koe’s first single of 2025, “Surrounded.”

In other Koe Wetzel news, he and Ella Langley recently celebrated the fact that their duet, “What’s Why We Fight,” has been RIAA-certified Gold.

Rush announces second shows in newly added cities on Fifty Something comeback tour

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

Rush has announced second shows in the newly added cities to the band’s 2026 Fifty Something comeback tour.

The itinerary now includes extra dates for stops in Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, Denver, Seattle and Washington, D.C. The first shows in those cities were announced on Monday.

Registration is open now through Thursday at 11:59 p.m. ET for access to a Rush artist presale, which begins Oct. 27 at noon local time. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Oct. 31 at noon local time.

For the full list of dates and all ticket info, visit Rush.com.

Rush’s initial tour announcement, made on Oct. 6, consisted of multiple shows in seven cities. The full tour kicks off June 7 in Los Angeles and wraps Dec. 17 in Vancouver.

The Fifty Something tour will be the first time Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have toured as Rush since the death of drummer Neil Peart in 2020. Playing drums on the tour will be Anika Nilles, who previously worked with the late Jeff Beck.

Vampire Weekend’s MSG shows captured on ’Weekend at The Garden’ vinyl-only live album

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

Vampire Weekend has announced a live album called Weekend at The Garden, capturing the band’s 2024 concerts at New York City’s Madison Square Garden.

The vinyl-only release features VW’s performance at MSG on the night of Oct. 5 on the first LP, while the second was recorded during their Sunday matinee show on Oct. 6.

Weekend at The Garden is available exclusively via Vampire Weekend’s Frog on the Bass Drum live vinyl series. Packages are set to ship in mid-December.

For more info, visit FrogontheBassDrum.com.

Vampire Weekend played MSG as part of their tour in support of their latest album, 2024’s Only God Was Above Us.

Bon Jovi announces dates for 2026 Forever Tour

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

Bon Jovi is going back on the road.

During a livestream for their album Forever (Legendary Edition), which drops Friday, the New Jersey rockers announced they’ll be returning to the road in 2026 on the Forever Tour, the band’s first trek since Jon Bon Jovi underwent vocal cord surgery in 2022.

The tour consists of seven shows: four nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden, July 7, 9, 12 and 14; Aug. 28 at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland; Aug. 30 at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland; and Sept. 4 at London’s Wembley Stadium.

“There is a lot of joy in this announcement – joy that we can share these nights together with our amazing fans and joy that the band can be together,” Jon Bon Jovi said in a statement. “I am lucky enough to be able to hold a light out to the audience each night and stand in their reflection for a tremendous collective experience – I get to stand in the WE of our concerts.”

“And I’ve spoken extensively on my gratitude but I will say it again, I’m deeply grateful that the fans and the brotherhood of this band have been patient and allowed me the time needed to get healthy and prepare for touring,” he added. “I’m ready and excited!”

Registration is now open for a presale for the New York shows, which begins Monday at 10 a.m. ET. Tickets go on sale to the general public Oct. 31 at 10 a.m. ET.

For the U.K. and Ireland shows, fans who preorder Forever (Legendary Edition) on the Bon Jovi website will gain access to a presale that begins Tuesday at 9 a.m. local time, with tickets going on sale to the general public on Oct. 31 at 9 a.m. local time.

Joe Walsh’s annual VetsAid concert to stream live

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

Joe Walsh’s ninth annual VetsAid concert is coming to his hometown of Wichita, Kansas, this year, and he’s giving fans who can’t make it to the event a chance to enjoy it at home.

It was just announced that the concert, taking place Nov. 15 at INTRUST Bank Arena, will be available to stream live at Veeps.com.

This year’s VetsAid will feature full sets from Eagles touring member Vince Gill; Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen; and a “super-set” from Walsh, joined by Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks of the Tedeschi Trucks Band, Nathaniel Rateliff and other special guests.

“It’s been a long-term goal of mine since we began VetsAid nearly ten years ago to bring it all home to my native Wichita to serve Kansan veterans and their families,” Walsh says in a statement posted to his website in August. “It’s where my parents were both born and are buried, where I was born and where I will always feel a deep connection and sense of heritage and responsibility. … Wichita is the place to be this November 15th!”

Proceeds from the concert will go directly to veterans services charities. This year’s grant recipients include Wichita Police and Fire Foundation; Rosie’s Snuggle Bunnies Pet Therapy, Horses & Heroes, Inc; and the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, Hire Heroes USA.

Depeche Mode announces home release of ’M’ concert film

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

Depeche Mode has announced the home release of the band’s new concert film, Depeche Mode: M, which captures their three performances in Mexico City in 2023.

Depeche Mode: M is due out on DVD and Blu-ray Dec. 5. The package will include an accompanying live album, Memento Mori: Mexico City, across two CDs.

Memento Mori: Mexico City, which will also be available as standalone two-CD and four-LP sets on Dec. 5, includes four previously unreleased bonus tracks recorded during the sessions for Depeche Mode’s latest album, 2023’s Memento Mori. One such track, “In the End,” drops Friday.

Depeche Mode: M first premiered in June at the Tribeca Festival. It’s set to screen in theaters starting Oct. 28.

ICYMI: Chlöe, Drake, Kid Cudi and more

October 22, 2025 by WDNY Radio

Kid Cudi reacted Tuesday to the debut of his 2008 song “Maui Wowie” on the Billboard Hot 100. “This is MEGA!!! Debuting #71 on the @billboard charts 17 years later,” he wrote in an Instagram post. “This is a true example of timeless music. To all the fans who made this happen, I LOVE YOU!! Lets keep it going yall!!!”

Ice Cube has taken issue with a critic of his new song featuring Scarface, “Act My Age.” An X user shared his reaction to the music video, writing, “This is a prime example of why as a rapper you just gotta know when it’s time to hang the mic up.” Cube responded, “I would never listen to you and hang up my mic. You’ve obviously lost your sense of humor. You need to go find it and stay out of my business.”

Chlöe is getting ready for Halloween. On Tuesday she paid homage to mentor Beyoncé’s Austin Powers in Goldmember character, Foxxy Cleopatra, posting a photo of her costume alongside the caption, “I’m Foxy Cleopatra and I’m a whole lotta woman!!!”

An old Megan Thee Stallion has tweet resurfaced, capturing her desire to marry an athlete of some sort. “I’m marrying an athelete [sic] for sure…maybe a football player..but most likely a basketball player,” she wrote back in 2011. She’s currently dating NBA star Klay Thompson; time will whether the marriage part will come true.

A Drake fan asked him to help come up with their senior quote and got more than he bargained for. As seen in screenshots shared to his Instagram Story, Seth Hinkle DM’d Drizzy and wrote, “hook me up [with] a senior quote [please].” Drake responded with a verse and a follow-up message: “Might be too long but ur goated if they let you bar up.”

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