Daily Music Headlines May 29th, 2026

Taylor Swift’s lawyer argued that The Life of a Showgirl is an expressive work protected by the First Amendment in response to trademark claims from Las Vegas performer Maren Wade over her show Confessions of a Showgirl.

Billboard

Martina McBride and Bret Michaels have both withdrawn from Washington, D.C.’s Freedom 250 concert series, citing concerns that the event had been misrepresented and had become politically divisive.

Ultimate Classic Rock

Riot Fest 2026 will return to Chicago’s Douglass Park from September 18-20 with headliners Tool, Twenty One Pilots, Pierce the Veil, and Alanis Morissette.

Billboard

Noah Kahan announced the 2027 Out of the Blue Festival lineup, featuring Kahan, Hayley Williams, Mt. Joy, The Head and the Heart, and more at Moon Palace Resort in Riviera Cancun.

Billboard

Boards of Canada and Warp Records denounced the Trump administration’s unauthorized use of the song “Deep Time” in a political video posted to White House social media accounts.

BrooklynVegan

Cara Delevingne is officially launching her music career with two new Warner Records songs, “I Forgot” and “Out of My Head,” ahead of a debut album expected in late summer.

Rolling Stone

CMAT responded to misogynistic body-shaming comments after her BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend performance, saying she wishes she could enjoy her career success without constant abuse.

Billboard

New Releases

Paul McCartney - The Boys of Dungeon Lane

Kurt Vile - Philadelphia’s Been Good to Me

Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts - As Time Explodes

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