Monthly Archives: February 2025

Ye Believes Diddy Is Being Extorted as Part of Me Too Movement

Ye is still on his marathon tweeting spree and is now claiming Diddy is being extorted as part of the Me Too Movement. Ye Tries to Discredit the Me Too Movement On Friday (Feb. 7), the artist formerly known as Kanye West continued the unhinged X rant he started on Thursday night (Feb. 6). He continued to show […]

TROUBLE Is Working On The Follow-Up To 2013’s The Distortion Field, Played Their First Show In Two Years

Trouble – currently classic guitarists Rick Wartell and Bruce Franklin alongside longtime vocalist Kyle Thomas (Alabama Thunderpussy, Exhorder), bassist Rob Hultz, and drummer Garry Naples (Novembers Doom) – is slowly but surely working on the follow-up to their 2013 record The Distortion Field. In an interview with Rebel Radio 92.5 FM, Thomas said Trouble has […]

Jane’s Addiction and Alice in Chains Producer Dave Jerden Dies

Dave Jerden, a producer and engineer who worked with Jane’s Addiction, Alice in Chains and the Rolling Stones during his three-decade career, has died. The news was confirmed by his family in a social media post that said Jerden “passed away [Feb. 5] peacefully in his sleep.” The studio vet got his start in the late ’70s […]

Gene Simmons Reacts To KISS Bandmates Who Despise Him

Gene Simmons discussed exiled KISS drummer Peter Criss in a new Magnificent Others interview with Billy Corgan. “He’s a throwback to when drummers had swing. So he was never a rock drummer. That certainly helped that sound, yes. If the kick was too heavy — [John] Bonham later; and Bonham got his thing from Carmine […]

GELO Drops His ‘Tweaker’ Remix With Lil Wayne

If you were under the impression that “Tweaker,” the throwback rap experiment from GELO — AKA basketball dynasty middle child LiAngelo Ball — was a novelty, prepare to be put into the spin cycle by the song’s crossover success. After weeks of halftime performances, viral playbacks in locker rooms across the NBA, and the sort […]

John Lennon, Roger Waters and David Bowie Lead Record Store Day

Special releases from John Lennon, Roger Waters and David Bowie topped the just-announced list of releases on tap for 2025’s Record Store Day on April 12. Three never-before-heard live songs from Lennon are included on Power to the People: Live at the One to One Concert, New York City, 1972. The limited-edition yellow-vinyl EP celebrates […]

Punk Rock Factory, ‘All Hands On Deck’

Punk Rock Factory‘s Peej and Kob guide us through every little detail of their relentlessly fun and nostalgic new album ‘All Hands On Deck’, out February 14 via Cooking Vinyl. Plus, we have teamed up with the band to bring you this exclusive t-shirt design you won’t find anywhere else. Order yours now at SHOP.ROCKSOUND.TV. […]

10 Famous Singers from Tennessee

Tennessee isn’t just the birthplace of country music—it’s a powerhouse of musical talent that has shaped the sound of multiple generations! From the honky-tonks of Nashville to the bluesy streets of Memphis and beyond, the Volunteer State has produced some of the most iconic singers in history. Whether it’s country, rock, blues, soul, or pop, […]

Lil Wayne’s Sensitive Skin, Post Malone’s Cul-de-Sac Party and More Rappers in 2025 Super Bowl Commercials

The Super Bowl is big business, and along with the game, major companies are shelling out hefty bags for Big Game ads. Some of rap’s most well-known names are making cameos in these expensive promos. While Lil Wayne did not get the call to perform at the Super Bowl in his hometown of New Orleans, and apparently won’t even […]