Kick Out The Jams - 2026 01 31

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This Is My Jam This Week

Belle Blue (134 subscribers) - “Jack” (genre: indie rock, alternative rock, stoner rock) youtube.com 

Water Cooler Chat: Music News

Springsteen performs new ICE protest song in Minneapolis. ctvnews.ca

Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello rock against ice: On the scene in Minneapolis. rollingstone.com, youtube.com, youtube.com

Lady Gaga delivered a heartfelt speech and spoke out against ICE during one of her Mayhem Ball concerts in Tokyo, Japan. variety.com, youtube.com

TikTok users say they can’t upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues. cnn.com

Brian May, the lead guitarist for the legendary British rock band Queen, seems to be ruling out a return to the U.S. concert stage for the foreseeable future. huffpost.com, rollingstone.com

Travis Scott helped build the sound of the 2010s. His next Era is already in motion. rollingstone.com

Mötley Crüe has won the ongoing legal battle against former guitarist Mick Mars. people.com

Red Hot Chili Peppers have clarified that they had “had nothing to do with” a new Hillel Slovak-era Netflix documentary. nme.com

Paris Hilton has teased the possibility of new music with longtime friend Britney Spears. billboard.com

Hayley Williams has a new band called Power Snatch. exclaim.ca

Bruno Mars has joined the lineup of performers at the 2026 Grammy Awards. pitchfork.com

Tracks And Vids: New Music This Week

Popular artists and chart-topping tracks.

Grace VanderWaal (3.41M subscribers) - “Prettier” (genre: pop, indie pop, adult contemporary ) youtube.com 

Don Toliver (2.7M subscribers) - “Excavator” (genre: trap, rap, gangsta) youtube.com 

Bruce Springsteen (2.49M subscribers) - “Streets Of Minneapolis” (genre: indie folk, indie rock, folk rock) youtube.com

Motionless In White (1.27M subscribers) - “Afraid of the Dark” (genre: alternative metal, metalcore, electronicore) youtube.com 

grandson (1.2M subscribers) “LITTLE WHITE LIES” (genre: alternative rock, alternative metal, rap metal) youtube.com 

Willie Nelson (1.13M subscribers) - “Heart Of America” (genre: country, acoustic folk, bluegrass) youtube.com 

Noah Kahan (890K subscribers) - “The Great Divide” (genre: indie rock, indie folk, folk rock) youtube.com 

Artemas (684K subscribers) - “professional heartbreaker” (genre: alt pop, indie pop, downtempo) youtube.com 

Paris Paloma (494K subscribers) - “Good Girl” (genre: alt pop, indie pop, dance pop) youtube.com 

BUSH (414K subscribers) - “I Am Here To Save Your Life” (genre: alternative rock, hard rock, post grunge) youtube.com 

Ella Langley (377K subscribers) - “Dandelion” (genre: country, folk pop, alt pop) youtube.com 

LIGHTS (376K subscribers) - “COME GET YOUR GIRL” (genre: synth pop, alt pop, synthwave) youtube.com 

Thundercat feat. Lil Yachty (351K subscribers) - “I Did This To Myself” (genre: funk, retro soul, contemporary r&b) youtube.com 

Waterparks (169K subscribers) - “ICE” (genre: alternative metal, alternative rock, metalcore) youtube.com 

KNEECAP (136K subscribers) - “LIARS TALE” (genre: hip hop, house, electro, detroit techno) youtube.com 

NOFX (118K subscribers) - “Minnesota Nazis” (genre: punk, skate punk, post punk) youtube.com 

Marmozets (52.1K subscribers) - “New York” (genre: alternative rock, indie rock, pop punk) youtube.com 

BILLY BRAGG (43.2K subscribers) - “CITY OF HEROES” (genre: acoustic folk, folk rock, folk punk) youtube.com 

Dead Pony (43.2K subscribers) - “Eat My Dust!” (genre: alternative rock, metalcore, pop punk) youtube.com 

Found Music

Artists with smaller followings on YouTube.

Joyce Manor (16.7K subscribers) - “I Used To Go To This Bar” (genre: pop punk, indie rock, skate punk) youtube.com 

Rosa Demask (14.1K subscribers) - “Yesterday” (genre: alterative rock, trip hop, downtemop) youtube.com 

MARIS (11.9K subscribers) - “Body Is On Fire” (genre: electro pop, dance pop, synth pop) youtube.com 

Mandy Rose (8.27K subscribers) - “Don't Make You Mine” (genre: hip hop, pop rap, contemporary r&b) youtube.com 

RØUKH (1.69K subscribers) - “Ashes” (genre: indie rock, indie pop, alt pop) youtube.com 

MvkeyyJ feat. Jung Youth (1.56K subscribers) - “Warning Signs” (genre: trap, pop rap, contemporary r&b) youtube.com 

The Buttons (1.37K subscribers) - “Seeing As You’re Here” (genre: indie rock, alternative rock, psychedelic rock) youtube.com 

ISHA (253 subscribers) - “Leave It As It Was” (genre: indie pop, alt pop, synth pop) youtube.com 

Covers & Remixes, Etc

Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello perform “The Ghost of Tom Joad” live in Minneapolis on January 30th, 2026. youtube.com

Lizzy McAlpine covered The Animals’ “House of the Rising Sun” youtube.com

Shirley Manson and Angelfish covered The Stone Rose’s “I Wanna Be Adored” youtube.com

sombr covers Olivia Dean's “Man I Need” youtube.com

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