Music News Today — August 30, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo Delivers Magic With Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan, Alanis Morissette at Daisy Chain and more — today's music signal.
The music world is buzzing with exciting news and performances. Olivia Rodrigo recently took the stage at the Daisy Chain festival, where she delivered a magical performance alongside legendary artists Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan, and Alanis Morissette. This event comes on the heels of other notable performances, including Kacey Musgraves' cover of Dolly Parton's 'Here You Come Again' in Boston, showcasing her impressive range and versatility as an artist.
Meanwhile, other artists are pushing boundaries and exploring new sounds. Alabama Shakes are back with their latest album 'I Must Be Dreaming', breaking new ground and leaving fans eager for more. In a similar vein, Ray Wylie Hubbard is making a statement with his new album, which he claims is his best and possibly his last. With so much happening in the music scene, it's clear that artists are continuing to innovate and captivate audiences with their unique styles and talents.
Today's signal:
• Olivia Rodrigo Delivers Magic With Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan, Alanis Morissette at Daisy Chain (rollingstone.com)
• Final Emmy Predictions in 116 Categories: HBO Max Poised to Dominate With ‘The Pitt’ as ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Hacks’ Chase Opposite All-Time Records (variety.com)
• See Kacey Musgraves Cover Dolly Parton’s ‘Here You Come Again’ in Boston (rollingstone.com)
• ‘New Girl’ Reunion Is Not Happening: ‘There Are No Scripts,’ Says Creator Liz Meriwether (variety.com)
• Alabama Shakes Are Back — and Breaking New Ground — on ‘I Must Be Dreaming’ (rollingstone.com)
• Ray Wylie Hubbard Says His New Album Is His Best — And Likely Last (rollingstone.com)