Monthly Archives: April 2025

Serena Williams, Kendrick Lamar and the Drake Diss That Wasn’t

Serena Williams denies dissing Drake with her cameo during Kendrick Lamar‘s 2025 Super Bowl halftime show performance. Serena Williams Confirms She Was Not Dissing Drake On Wednesday (April 16), Time magazine released its Time 100 The World’s Most Influential People issue for 2025. The tennis star is one of the celebrities who graces the cover of the periodical. […]

A KILLER’S CONFESSION Drummer Quits Mid-Tour, Ex-MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer Steps In

A Killer’s Confession is joined by yet another former Mushroomhead member, as their drummer just quit mid-tour. According to a statement from the band, drummer Kegan King “decided to leave on his terms mid tour” and is replaced by ex-Mushroomhead percussionist Daniel Fox. Which is great considering A Killer’s Confession is fronted by ex-Mushroomhead vocalist […]

War Expands ‘Why Can’t We Be Friends?’ for Anniversary Reissue

War has expanded 1975’s Why Can’t We Be Friends? for the album’s 50th anniversary with seven unearthed bonus tracks, rare jam sessions and unedited mixes. Due from Avenue/Rhino on June 6, Why Can’t We Be Friends?: 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition also features a newly remastered mix of the original album by engineer Bernie Grundman. A […]

Disturbed Send Message To Green Day For Israel

On Saturday (April 12th) during Green Day’s set at Coachella, frontman Billie Joe Armstrong changed one of the lyrics in their song “Jesus of Suburbia.” Instead of singing the original line, “Runnin’ away from pain when you’ve been victimized,” Armstrong sang: “Runnin’ away from pain like the kids from Palestine”. Now, […]

Emotional Oranges, Jessie Reyez, Becky G’s ‘Candy Gum’ Video

It’s not Valentine’s Day anymore, but you can still enjoy “Candy Gum.” Emotional Oranges originally released “Candy Gum” featuring Jessie Reyez and Becky G on February 14, and now there’s a retro music video for the sweet and sensual song from the R&B duo. Emotional Oranges’ Vali told Rolling Stone that “Candy Gum” is “one […]

Download Festival Reveals 2025 Courtyard Stage Line-Up

Download Festival has shared the line-up for its Courtyard Stage, with music, podcasts, tattooists and more exclusively available to RIP ticket holders. Photo credit: Sarah Louise Bennett There’s less than two months to go until this year’s festival kicks off, with a line-up that will bring us headline performances from Green Day, Sleep Token and […]

Mount Rushmore of White Rappers Goes Viral, Ignites Heated Debate

An image showing a Mount Rushmore of White rappers has the internet going nuts. White Rapper Mount Rushmore Goes Viral On April 10, graphic designer Shawn Vandergriff shared an illustration on Facebook, which he captioned “The White rapper Mount Rushmore.” The photo shows Eminem, Mac Miller, Paul Wall and Russ chiseled into the mountainside, as a representation […]