{"id":2496456,"date":"2026-07-10T13:52:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2496456"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:52:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:52:15","slug":"new-music-friday-16-releases-for-your-weekend-10-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-music-friday-16-releases-for-your-weekend-10-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Friday: 16 releases for your weekend (10 July 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>It\u2019s been quite the week, what with the release of a new U2 video (and an announcement for a still-untitled, still-unscheduled album), new Jack White, a bit of Green Day, a dash of Cage of the Elephant, and some band called The Rolling Stones who may have just released their last album after more than 60 years in the business. And 16 recommendations in total? It\u2019s the busiest New Music Friday in a while.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Singles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.\u00a0 Actor, <em>Golden Youth<\/em> (Having Fun Records)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A nice little discovery out of Hamilton. Actor (also once known as Mister Rabbit) will have an album entitled The Best Of (cheeky, that, considering this is a sophomore album) on September 25. Solid stompin\u2019 Canadian alt-rock.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Golden Youth\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mLykYoVhWIw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Cage the Elephant, <em>Beaches in Tennessee<\/em> (RCA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a couple of years since we\u2019ve heard anything from Cage the Elephant. The last thing they released was Neon Pill in 2024, which featured three singles that reached number one on the Billboard alt-rock airplay chart. Can they do it again? And when may we find out about album number seven?<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cage The Elephant - Beaches In Tennessee (Visualizer)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PUrPV59-YWQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Gerald V. Casale, <em>Just Do It<\/em> (X Production)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The man from Devo has released a solo single, and it\u2019s a protest song at that. If you\u2019re a MAGA acolyte, you\u2019re not going to like what he has to say. Trump doesn\u2019t come off well.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DEVO\u2019s Gerald V. Casale - \u201cJust Do It!\u201d (Official Music Video) ft. Die alten Maschinen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tKHzXBroSaM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Green Day, <em>I\u2019m Never Going to R.I.P<\/em>. (Warner)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the movie <em>NIMRODS<\/em>, the Green Day-themed buddy\/road movie, coming to theatres on August 14, a soundtrack is in order, right? And here we go with a 30-track collection of Green Day favourites along with some live tracks, and songs from a few friends. And then there\u2019s this new Green Day song. The full soundtrack will be here July 31.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Green Day - I&amp;apos;m Never Gonna R.I.P. (From the &amp;apos;NIMRODS&amp;apos; Original Soundtrack) [Official Video]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UoRNwHQYvSA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Interpol, <em>Iron City<\/em> (Partisan)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yet another early salvo for This Mirror Weighs a Ton, an album that will be out on August 28, which will be their eighth album. This track, says the band, \u201cchannel[s] the tension between past and future that runs throughout This Mirror Weighs a Ton.\u201d Andrew Wyatt is the producer.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interpol - Iron City (Official Visualizer)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wzCMFpzbywg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Howard Jones, <em>Stand Up<\/em> (Koch)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 80s synth man is on tour with a bunch of peers this summer (Wang Chung, The English Beat, Modern English). He wanted to present some new material, so he dusted off his old Roland Jupiter-8 to create <em>Stand Up<\/em>. Says Howard, \u201c[This song] was born out of revisiting my original Jupiter-8 synthesiser which has just been repaired. I rediscovered how much I love its analogue sound. It\u2019s my favourite synth and features on <em>What is Love?<\/em>,<em> New Song<\/em>, and <em>Things Can Only Get Better<\/em>.\u201d It\u2019s also the first single from an upcoming album entitled <em>Global Citizen<\/em>. The tour\u2019s only Canadian stop is in Toronto on August 23 at The Bowl at Sobeys Stadium at York University.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Howard Jones - Stand Up [Official Audio]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Sp9TaNj4npg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Linda Lindas, <em>Closer<\/em> feat. Hayley Williams (Reprise)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h2 class=\"c-inlineSignup__title\">Get daily National news<\/h2>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Back in 2023, The Linda Lindas were picked to support Paramore on that band\u2019s last official tour before going on an indefinite hiatus. Now Paramore frontperson Hayley Williams has lent her voice to a new Linda Lindas song. This rocks.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Linda Lindas &amp; Hayley Williams - Closer (Official Visualizer)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vXPtx-Le-Jw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Mary in the Junkyard, <em>Blood<\/em> (AMF Records)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot of buzz in the UK right now about this trio. Born in London in 2022, they moved up quickly from playing little pubs to supporting Wet Leg on their 2025 tour. <em>Role Model Hermit<\/em>, their debut album was released last Friday. If you liked the single <em>New Muscles<\/em>, this will work fine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blood (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hOKLWpMOaU4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Shinedown, <em>Young Again<\/em> (Atlantic Records)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The band\u2019s eighth album (not-so-enigmatically entitled <em>Eight<\/em>) arrived back in May but they\u2019re already up to a sixth single. Did you know that no one has had more number one hit singles on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs Chart? Neither did I, but they\u2019ve had 19(!!!). Will this be another?<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shinedown - Young Again (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GQxUapg0X90?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>10. U2, <em>Street of Dreams<\/em> (Universal Music Canada)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After hinting about a new album for years and releasing a couple of EPs earlier this year, U2 appears ready to deliver that album\u2013their first in nine years. There\u2019s no title or release date yet, although I\u2019m going to make a prediction on a release date: Friday, September 25. Why? Because 50 years ago on September 26, U2 had their first rehearsal at Larry Mullen Jr\u2019s house. Kalashi\/Polymarket that. Whatever it\u2019s called and whenever it comes out, this is the first single, the video for which was shot on the streets of Mexico City.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on Entertainment<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More videos<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"U2 - Street Of Dreams (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hRnS0Wf64Is?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>11. Jay Weinberg, <em>Drown Fountain<\/em> feat. Softcult (Independent)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is interesting. Jay Weinberg, the ex-drummer from Slipknot (and son of E Street Drummer Max Weinberg) has teamed up with Toronto\u2019s fuzzy buzzy duo, Softcult. Jay loves doing collaborations. This is a good one.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jay Weinberg - Drown Fountain (feat. Softcult) [Official Lyric Visualizer]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eJjQeSYdt1Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Albums<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Bring Me the Horizon, <em>Count Your Blessings | Repented<\/em> (RCA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some bands record albums and then leave them be. Others, like Bring Me the Horizon, record an album, let it sit, and then re-record the whole thing twenty years later. That\u2019s what this Sheffield band has done with their 2006 album. Call it their \u201cTaylor\u2019s Repented Version.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Black &amp; Blue (2026 Repented)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HOMOl127nFc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Rolling Stones, <em>Foreign Tongues<\/em> (Capitol)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the Stones\u2019 25th studio album, Will it be their last? There\u2019s sure been a big marketing push behind everything. This is another Andrew Wyatt production (he also worked on the Interpol album we just talked about) and guest appearances include Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and\u2013brace yourself\u2013Robert Smith of The Cure, who plays guitar on one track. And rhythm tracks left behind by Charlie Watts have been used, too.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Rolling Stones - In The Stars (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oT5LwwEHgnc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Temper Trap, <em>Sungazer<\/em> (Mushroom Music)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ten years ago, this Australian band was pretty hot in alt-rock circles. Then the albums stopped coming. Now, though, they\u2019re back with their fourth album. Let\u2019s see if they can pick up where they left off.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Temper Trap - Sungazer (Official Visualiser)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9uyOf34IM3w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Jack White, <em>Frozen Charlotte<\/em> (Third Man)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jack White is back. Jack White make good album. It Jack White seventh album. Jack White for everyone.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dollar Bill\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PeDCA1P1ws8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Working Royals, <em>Cover Up<\/em> (Independent)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some bands re-recorded old albums (see Bring Me the Horizon Above). Others record albums featuring covers of the songs that inspired them. That\u2019s where we are with Toronto\u2019s Working Royals, you have released 12 intepretations of songs by Joe Jackson, Duran Duran, Heart, April Wine, Level 42, Payolas, Supertramp, Steve Miller Band, The Alan Parsons Project, Philip Bailey &amp; Phil Collins, John Waite, and Genesis.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Check out the whole thing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hypemusic.disco.ac\/playlist-new\/30409725?date=20260706&amp;user_id=111352&amp;signature=v2%3Alegacy%3AuMDSvnzwqlxKavZ2qBtc7P_laqe2VzMyWCKRebBQOQw\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source globalnews.ca \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been quite the week, what with the release of a new U2 video (and an announcement for a still-untitled, still-unscheduled album), new Jack White, a bit of Green Day, a dash of Cage of the Elephant, and some band called The Rolling Stones who may have just released their last album after more than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2456290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[21741,26622],"class_list":["post-2496456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-new-music-friday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/New-Music-Friday-12-new-releases-for-the-last-weekend.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2496456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2496456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2496456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2496457,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2496456\/revisions\/2496457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2456290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2496456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2496456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2496456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}