http://music.rawsignal.com/ We rank the latest and greatest news about music en-us 6/16/2015 5:26:45 AM © 2015 Raw Signal. All rights reserved. 60 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185370594&aId=33871048&d=150616 Mr. Render goes to Washington. Dusty Henry 6/15/2015 7:30:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185370594&aId=33871048&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185382763&aId=33859482&d=150616 A few weeks ago, Janet Jackson confirmed that she’d be releasing a new as-of-yet untitled album in the fall, and today she’s announced a North American tour to go along with it. The dates range from the end of August through to the beginning of November, so presumably the album will be released sometime during […] 6/15/2015 7:30:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185382763&aId=33859482&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185361978&aId=33866559&d=150616 Raury’s new track “Devil’s Whisper” debuted on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show earlier today, and was named The Hottest Record In The World. It’s easy to see why it’d earn that designation. The Atlanta musician is coming off the release of his debut mixtape, Indigo Child, and the young artist is keen to show […] 6/15/2015 2:18:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185361978&aId=33866559&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185385246&aId=33870972&d=150616 It’s gonna be a Cole Summer. Jermaine just announced the 3rd annual Dollar and a Dream Tour in celebration of the six year anniversary (!) of his Friday Night Lights mixtape. He also released a new vlog, which you can check out above, chronicling last year’s D&D outing that features cameos from the likes of […] 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185385246&aId=33870972&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185259609&aId=33862075&d=150616 Duran Duran have announced that their fourteenth studio album Paper Gods — their first record since 2010’s All You Need Is Now — will be released in September. It boasts a star-studded guest list: Nile Rodgers, Mark Ronson, Josh Blair, and Mr Hudson all serve as producers, and featured artists include Janelle Monáe, John Frusciante, […] 6/15/2015 10:58:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185259609&aId=33862075&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185312521&aId=33864436&d=150616 ‘Dreams’ Is The Lead Single From As Yet Untitled New Album Last year saw Beck controversially win a Grammy for his LP Morning Phase, a largely contemplative record reminiscent of his fifth LP Sea Change. It seems that… (in post Beck Shares The Funky ‘Dreams’ from Overblown Webzine. More by this artist at ) 6/15/2015 5:18:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185312521&aId=33864436&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185281055&aId=33865568&d=150616 Staples' full-length debut, Summertime '06, drops later this month. Michelle Geslani 6/15/2015 10:58:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185281055&aId=33865568&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185325286&aId=33863405&d=150616 Katie Crutchfield & co. to take new album Ivy Tripp on a trip across Europe and North America. Michelle Geslani 6/15/2015 12:58:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185325286&aId=33863405&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185346687&aId=33866554&d=150616 Jacob Banks is the kind of fluid artist who can make itchy, foot-stomping soul numbers like “Move With You” that work on the FIFA soundtrack, and then move right into devastating R&B crooner territory. His new single, “Grace,” is the latter, a glitchy gospel rework that pulses with spiritual struggle and a shot at redemption. […] 6/15/2015 2:18:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185346687&aId=33866554&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185348865&aId=33866556&d=150616 Houston rap trio the Geto Boys have been out of the game for a decade, but like plenty of other veterans on hiatus, they’ve decided to return by launching a Kickstarter campaign. Rolling Stone reports that their new album will be called Habeas Corpus, and their campaign will attempt to raise $100,000 by 7/15. The […] 6/15/2015 2:18:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185348865&aId=33866556&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185365278&aId=33866100&d=150616 Fresh off of a flaming Bonnaroo set this weekend, Sturgill Simpson will follow his summer festival rounds with a full tour this fall, hitting venues from New York City's Beacon Theatre to Philadelphia's Tower Theatre. If his set on the Farm in Manchester, Tennessee, was any indication, expect Simpson... 6/15/2015 7:30:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185365278&aId=33866100&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185335052&aId=33866560&d=150616 Although Smash Mouth singer Steve Harwell may share superficial characteristics with a pigeon—namely experience being shooed away by annoyed urbanites—unlike his avian counterparts, he doesn’t appreciate having bread thrown at him.Harwell expressed his irritation with the leavened foodstuff at a concert in Fort Collins, Colorado over the weekend, where festivalgoers at the Taste Of Fort Collins apparently started throwing slices of bread at the stage during Smash Mouth’s set. Th Katie Rife 6/15/2015 11:18:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185335052&aId=33866560&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185368637&aId=33867752&d=150616 (in post Zayn Malik’s Remix Of Rae Sremmurd’s “No Type” Is The Weirdest Thing You’ll Hear Today from Idolator. More by this artist at ) 6/15/2015 3:18:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185368637&aId=33867752&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185116989&aId=33867234&d=150616 Plus, rising soul singer announces tour dates. Michelle Geslani 6/15/2015 2:38:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185116989&aId=33867234&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185352351&aId=33870963&d=150616 Were you ever curious as to what it takes to be a martial arts master? M.I.A. and GENER8ION’s new video gives you an idea. “The New International Sound Pt. II” music video was filmed at Shaolin Tagou, China’s biggest kung fu school for children and stars the 36,000(!) enrolled students. Directed by... Will Robinson 6/15/2015 7:30:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185352351&aId=33870963&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185271350&aId=33859483&d=150616 It’s been 13 years since Desaparecidos, Conor Oberst’s leftist punk rock band, released Read Music / Speak Spanish, their great debut album. Desaparecidos never officially broke up, but they went inactive for many years, only coming back in 2010 to play a few live shows and to release a few great one-off singles. And now […] 6/15/2015 8:57:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185271350&aId=33859483&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185384874&aId=33860628&d=150616 Neo-soul auteur Bilal is one of the many key players on Kendrick Lamar’s new album To Pimp A Butterfly, and the Compton rapper returned the favor. He appears on a song off Bilal’s forthcoming album In Another Life called “Money Over Love” that first premiered live at an Adrian Younge show. Now a studio version […] 6/15/2015 7:30:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185384874&aId=33860628&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185346692&aId=33860200&d=150616 In support of their new album, The Magic Whip. Alex Young 6/15/2015 12:58:00 PM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185346692&aId=33860200&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185321496&aId=33858867&d=150616 Clip focuses on a day in the life of two EMTs. Michelle Geslani 6/15/2015 8:17:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185321496&aId=33858867&d=150616 http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185319110&aId=33860204&d=150616 Colorful clip was helmed by Dum Dum Girls' own Malia James. Michelle Geslani 6/15/2015 9:57:00 AM http://music.rawsignal.com/news/Story.aspx?mode=0&id=185319110&aId=33860204&d=150616