A special duet during The National’s recent mini-festival in Toronto.

Plus, Jason Isbell, Margo Price, Hamilton Leithauser & Rostam, Brandi Carlile, Moses Sumney, and more.

Surprise appearances, iconic covers, and one-time-only collaborations once more set Newport apart from the pack.

She also chats about her band Nice as Fuck, plans for a documentary on her solo album Acid Tongue, and Rilo Kiley’s “Portions for Foxes” being regarded as one of the 100 greatest songs of the century so far.

Beck played a Spoon cover with Daniel, then dusted off a rarity with Lewis.

The Chemical Brothers, New Order, Manic Street Preachers, MGMT, CHVRCHES, Death Cab For Cutie, The War on Drugs, and Jenny Lewis are also heading to Mexico City this November.

The 70-date outing includes shows alongside TV on the Radio, Jenny Lewis, King Tuff, and more.

Taking place in August and September, the jaunt includes shows at the Hollywood Palladium, Greek Theatre, Red Rocks, and more.

Could this mean a new solo album is on the way?

Plus, Lewis is gearing up to release her own new album and has mapped out some preliminary tour dates.

Montreal festival also promises The National, James Blake, St. Vincent, Lykke Li, Franz Ferdinand, Blondie, Jenny Lewis, Portugal. the Man, and many more.

Shake out of festival fatigue with Arcade Fire, Modest Mouse, Jason Isbell, T-Pain, and a private steamboat.