Rostam Batmanglij

Clairo Shares New Single 'Nomad'

Innovative and pioneering indie-pop songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Clairo shares a new single “Nomad,” out now. This marks the last single until the release of her wildly anticipated third album, Charm, out July 12. 

Clairo to Play Los Angeles and New York Residency

After announcing her upcoming album Charm and unveiling lead single “Sexy to Someone,” Clairo reveals five-night Los Angeles and New York City residencies this September 2024. She graces The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on September 6, 7, 8, 10, & 11. Later, she stops at New York’s Webster Hall on September 14, 15, 17, 18, & 19.

Ra Ra Riot Release First New Song in Five Years With 'The Wish'

Ra Ra Riot is excited to be releasing their first new music in five years, with their single “The Wish”. The release comes just a day before Ra Ra Riot plays a few Northeast headline shows – May 2nd at the 9:30 Club in DC, May 3rd at Royale in Boston and May 4th at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY. Then in July the band will join up with Vampire Weekend for a week of Midwest dates. Listen to the single here!

Carly Rae Jepsen Releases New Album 'The Loveliest Time'

Jepsen spent the past ten months between studios and a world tour, reworking a collection of songs that were born in isolation. She enlisted a team of trusted all-star collaborators (John Hill, Patrik Berger, Rostam Batmanglij, Kyle Shearer and more) to distill “The Loveliest Time” into her most introspective and effervescent work to date. 

Carly Rae Jepsen Will Release 'The Loveliest Time' Album This Month

Jepsen spent the past ten months between studios and a world tour, reworking a collection of songs that were born in isolation. She enlisted a team of trusted all-star collaborators (John Hill, Patrik Berger, Rostam Batmanglij, Kyle Shearer and more) to distill “The Loveliest Time” into her most introspective and effervescent work to date. 

Carly Rae Jepsen Announces Broadway-Inspired 'Surrender My Heart' Music Video

Performing in the heart of New York City on November 17th, Carly will showcase her love of Broadway by bringing theater goers on a journey through her newest music video – all performed on stage in front of a live audience. Leading up to the performance, Carly will work with an all-star creative team to bring her Broadway pop vision to life.

Carly Rae Jepsen Announces 'The So Nice Tour' UK & Ireland Dates

The So Nice Tour kicks off on February 5th 2023 in Dublin, Ireland and heads over to the UK on February 7th 2023 in Leeds, the nationwide tour will include dates in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Brighton and will conclude with a huge London show at Alexandra Palace on February 15th 2023.

Carly Rae Jepsen Announces New Album 'The Loneliest Time'

In bringing her new album to life, Jepsen worked with collaborators Tavish Crowe, Rostam Batmanglij (who helmed production on The Loneliest Time’s acclaimed lead single “Western Wind”), Bullion, Captain Cuts, John Hill, Kyle Shearer, and Alex Hope among others. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Carly Rae Jepsen & Lewis OfMan Release 'Move Me'

Pairing classic house music piano chords with rich vocal melodies, ‘Move Me’ is an infectious dose of slick dance-pop. The result of Lewis and Carly connecting over Zoom during the pandemic, this fresh, feelgood jam is destined to go down as one of the tracks of summer 2022. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates from Lewis OfMan!

Carly Rae Jepsen Announces 'So Nice' North American Headline Tour Dates

Her first North American headline tour since 2019, The So Nice Tour will kick off September 24th at MTELUS in Montreal, QC and will make stops at marquee venues including Radio City Music Hall in New York City and The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles.  Empress Of will support tour dates from Sept. 24 to Nov. 5 with her forthcoming EP Save Me.

Carly Rae Jepsen Premieres New Single 'Western Wind'

GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer/songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen shares her highly anticipated new single “Western Wind.” Produced by Rostam Batmanglij “Western Wind” is available now at all digital retailers. The track was released alongside a video shot in Southern California by Taylor Fauntleroy.

Zachary James Releases IMPOSSIBLE DREAM, A Celebration Of The Return To The Stage

James, known for his turn in The Metropolitan Opera's AKHNATEN and Broadway's THE ADDAMS FAMILY, SOUTH PACIFIC, and CORAM BOY, has announced his fourth album, IMPOSSIBLE DREAM, a post-genre mixtape that honors his return to the stage as the title role of MAN OF LA MANCHA with Opera Saratoga

Rostam Releases 'Changephobia,' Title Track from New Solo LP

Rostam Batmanglij is the producer of nine albums, including his Grammy-nominated work on Haim’s acclaimed 2020 album, Women in Music Pt III. Changephobia is the second album under his own name. 

Ra Ra Riot Announces Headlining Tour

Ra Ra Riot is celebrating the release of their new albumSuperbloom – out today via Rob the Rich Recordings/Caroline – by announcing that they're headed back on the road this fall for The Superbloom Tour, a North American headlining jaunt that kicks off on October 18th in Carrboro, NC and culminates with a hometown show at New York City's Webster Hall on November 16th. Fans who purchase the album via www.rarariot.com now will have special early access to pre-order tickets, with general on-sale beginning Friday, August 16th. Full dates can be found below!

Ra Ra Riot Announces New LP 'Superbloom'

As a follow up to their recent single “Bad To Worse,” Ra Ra Riot released a new track, “Flowers,” today. Like “Bad To Worse” and 2016's “Water,” “Flowers” was co-written and produced by Rostam Batmanglij (Vampire Weekend, Maggie Rogers, Haim). In addition, the band shared the details of their forthcoming new studio album Superbloom, which will be released on August 9, 2019 via Rob the Rich Recordings/Caroline.

Taken By Trees Shares Björn Yttling (Peter Bjorn and John) Remix Of George Michael CARELESS WHISPER Cover with Paste

Taken By Trees Shares Björn Yttling (Peter Bjorn and John) Remix Of George Michael CARELESS WHISPER Cover with Paste

Vampire Weekend Comes to the Fox

Vampire Weekend has confirmed the itinerary of its most ambitious North American tour to date, running May 17 through October 8. Produced by Live Nation, the Father of the Bride Tour will feature the band's biggest headline shows to date, including a September 6 stand at Madison Square Garden, an October 2 stop at the Hollywood Bowl, festival headlines including Hangout in Gulf Shores, AL and Firefly in Dover, DE and a stop at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis on Wednesday, June 12 at 8 p.m.

Vampire Weekend Announces 'Father of the Bride' Tour

Vampire Weekend has confirmed the itinerary of its most ambitious North American tour to date, running May 17 through October 8. Produced by Live Nation, the Father of the Bride Tour will feature the band's biggest headline shows to date, including a September 6 stand at Madison Square Garden, an October 2 stop at the Hollywood Bowl, and festival headlines including Hangout in Gulf Shores, AL and Firefly in Dover, DE.

Ra Ra Riot Set to Join Third Eye Blind & Jimmy Eat World for 2019 Summer Gods Tour

In addition to releasing a new LP later this year, Ra Ra Riot are set to join the Summer Gods Tour with Third Eye Blind and Jimmy Eat World this summer for the tour's second installment.  Kicking off in Los Angeles on June 14th, the tour will hit most major cities in the US over the following two months.  Pre-sales are set to begin on Wednesday, January 30th with general on-sale beginning at 10am local time on Friday, February 1st.  Presales include a Ticketmaster Verified Fan Presalewhich fans can register for until 10pm today, Monday, January 28th.  For tickets, please visit www.rarariot.com.

Rostam Shares Acoustic Remake of IN A RIVER

Last month, Rostam has released a brand new single 'In A River'. Today, he offers a fully reinvented acoustic version, that gives new depth and feeling to the song.