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MP3s & NPCs business and news from across the web.- Fightmaster announce fall 2026 tour — MP3s & NPCsFightmaster has announced a West Coast tour set to begin on October 1st in Phoenix, Arizona, and conclude on October 15th in Los Angeles, California. The tour will include a performance at the Austin City Limits Festival and supports their debut album, Tolerance. Tickets go on sale June 26th.
- Brian Fallon & The Painkillers announce 2026 tour — MP3s & NPCsBrian Fallon & The Painkillers have announced a new concert tour spanning North America and Europe, set to begin in September. The tour will support their upcoming album 'Not Bad For New Jersey,' scheduled for release on September 10. Tickets go on sale next Friday, with presales starting next Tuesday.
- Hayley and the Crushers release new single “Cringeworthy” — MP3s & NPCsDetroit-based punk/power-pop band Hayley and the Crushers have released their new single "Cringeworthy," accompanied by a music video. Vocalist Hayley Cain described the song as being about shedding generational trauma and external shame, while also embracing the concept of being "cringeworthy" as a badge of pride. The single is from their upcoming album, set to be released later this year via Kitten Robot Records.
- Strange Lot announce debut self-titled album — MP3s & NPCsAustin-based band Strange Lot announced their self-titled debut album, set for release on August 14th via Greenway Records. The announcement was accompanied by the music video for their single "Nobody Seems to Do the Math." Strange Lot is currently on tour with Melody’s Echo Chamber.
- Genghis Tron announce new album 'Signal Fire,' unveil new single "I Am All" — MP3s & NPCsCybergrind band Genghis Tron has announced their fourth studio album, 'Signal Fire,' set for release on June 12 via Relapse. The album features Kenny Szymanski on bass and includes the new single "I Am All," accompanied by a music video. Vocalist Tony Wolski described the album's themes as a 'Kojima-esque dystopia' reflecting on information overload and reality manipulation.
- The best Los Angeles events for the week of March 30 - April 5 — MP3s & NPCsThis article highlights various Los Angeles events happening between March 30 and April 5, including improv comedy shows at UCB Theatre and a live music festival featuring international acts. It also covers a concert by Lamb of God in support of their new album 'Into Oblivion' and an anniversary improv show for Business Casual.
- Kali Uchis announces U.S. tour with Mariah The Scientist and Laila! — MP3s & NPCsKali Uchis has announced a headlining United States tour set to begin on May 26 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre and conclude on August 8 in Las Vegas. Mariah The Scientist will join Uchis for the entire tour, with Laila! opening on select dates. The tour supports Uchis' latest album Sincerely.
- The best Los Angeles events for the week of March 23 - March 29 — MP3s & NPCsThis article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles from March 23 to March 29, including theatrical performances, music concerts, and comedy shows. Featured events include 'Hands!: A New Play' at The Elysian Theater, a Bad Omens concert at Kia Forum, and various comedy and music performances at venues like UCB Theatre and The Pack Theater.
- Lø Spirit announces debut album 'Isn’t Life Beautiful' — MP3s & NPCsAlt-rock artist Lø Spirit announced their debut album, 'Isn’t Life Beautiful,' set for release on April 17. The album includes previously released singles and explores themes of personal growth and appreciation for life's experiences. The announcement was accompanied by the release of a new single, 'It’s You,' with an accompanying music video.
- The Feelies announce their only live shows of 2026 — MP3s & NPCsBeloved indie rock band The Feelies have announced their only live performances of 2026, celebrating their 50th anniversary with two shows at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City on May 22 and 23. The band will perform their albums 'The Good Earth' and 'Crazy Rhythms' in their entirety on separate nights, alongside other catalog material. Tickets are currently available.
- Caroline Romano announces 'it took me falling' EP, unveils "Unsteady" single — MP3s & NPCsAlt-pop artist Caroline Romano announced her new EP 'it took me falling,' set for release on March 13. The EP will feature six tracks, including previously released singles and the newly unveiled single "Unsteady." Romano will also hold a record release show in Nashville on the same date.