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The War on Drugs’ New Album A Deeper Understanding Is Streaming Now for 24 Hours

Ahead of its August 25th release date, the War on Drugs are streaming their new album A Deeper Understanding on their website for the next…
Taylor Berman / August 23, 2017

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Rolling Stones Release the War On Drugs’ Remix of ‘Scarlet’

The War On Drugs remix of The Rolling Stones' "Scarlet" -- a song recorded with guest guitarist Jimmy Page in 1973, but only released as a…
Katherine Turman / August 14, 2020

The War on Drugs, Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold to Play Voter Registration Stream

The War on Drugs, Fleet Foxes' Robin Pecknold, Waxahatchee, Grizzly Bear's Daniel Rossen and Christopher Bear, and TV on the Radio's Kyp Malone and Jaleel…
Ryan Reed / July 30, 2020

War on Drugs’ Adam Granduciel and Krysten Ritter Expecting Child

It appears Krysten Ritter and the War on Drugs frontman Adam Granduciel are expecting a child together. The couple walked the Oscars red carpet tonight and posed for…
Tosten Burks / February 24, 2019

Watch The War on Drugs and Tim Heidecker Cover Tom Petty’s “Straight Into Darkness”

During the third and final night of their hometown benefit shows in Philadelphia last night, The War On Drugs brought out Tim Heidecker for a…
Rob Arcand / December 22, 2018

The War on Drugs Announce Benefit Shows in December

The War on Drugs have announced three December concerts for their hometown Philadelphia fans. The shows will take place December 19, 20, and 21 at three…
Tosten Burks / October 22, 2018

Watch the War On Drugs Perform “In Chains” on Late Night With Seth Meyers

The War On Drugs made a stop on Late Night With Seth Meyers to perform "In Chains" from last year's acclaimed A Deeper Understanding. A long,…
Israel Daramola / April 10, 2018

Watch The War on Drugs and Craig Finn Cover Warren Zevon’s “Accidentally Like a Martyr”

The War on Drugs released their gauzy take on the 1978 Warren Zevon classic "Accidentally Like a Martyr" for Spotify Sessions last year. Last night…
Winston Cook-Wilson / April 9, 2018

The War on Drugs Announce New 2018 Tour Dates

On the heels of their first Grammy win for Best Rock Album for A Deeper Understanding, the War on Drugs have announced a string of new…
Arielle Gordon / January 31, 2018

Primavera Sound 2018 Lineup Announced: Lorde, Björk, Arctic Monkeys and More

Primavera Sound, the early-summer festival based in Barcelona, has announced its full lineup for this year. The year's biggest and most notable performers include Lorde, Björk, Arctic Monkeys…
Winston Cook-Wilson / January 29, 2018

Grammys 2018: War on Drugs Win Best Rock Album for A Deeper Understanding

In a presentation before the 60th annual Grammy Awards telecast on Sunday, the War on Drugs were awarded Best Rock Album for their fourth full-length A Deeper Understanding. It…
Andy Cush / January 28, 2018

Watch the War on Drugs Play Their #1 Hit on the Tonight Show

After becoming first-time Grammy nominees last month, the War On Drugs enjoyed another bit of validation from the music industry establishment this month when A Deeper Understanding single "Pain" went…
Chris DeVille, Stereogum / January 23, 2018

The War on Drugs Score First No. 1 Song on a Rock Chart With “Pain”

The War on Drugs notches their first No. 1 on any Billboard chart, as "Pain," the second single from 2017's A Deeper Understanding, rises 2-1 on the Adult Alternative Songs airplay…
Kevin Rutherford, Billboard / January 18, 2018

50 Best Albums of 2017

Tuning into the media often felt nightmarish this year, whether you got your news from the morning paper or the sleepless churn of Facebook and…
SPIN Staff / December 18, 2017

Video: The War On Drugs – “Nothing To Find”

Philly rockers The War On Drugs have debuted the video for "Nothing To Find," from their August release A Deeper Understanding. The six minute clip starts with Sophia…
Liz Cantrell / October 24, 2017

Watch the War on Drugs Cover Neil Young at Toronto’s Massey Hall

Neil Young has a rich past with Massey Hall. In 1971, when Young was a newly minted folk rock star who'd done time in American bands…
Andy Cush / October 23, 2017
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