A New Jersey bar has come under fire for canceling a Bruce Springsteen cover band’s scheduled performance following the Boss’ recent criticisms of President Donald Trump. No Surrender, the eight-piece band that’s been covering Springsteen and other classic rock acts for more than 20 years, was slated to perform at Riv’s Toms River Hub in Toms […]
Monthly Archives: May 2025
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When it comes to unforgettable voices in music history, Minnie Riperton stands in a league of her own. Known for her astonishing five-octave vocal range and the ethereal whistle tones that have become her signature, Riperton’s artistry transcends genre and time. But beyond the vocal acrobatics lies a soul-stirring storyteller—an artist who infused every note […]
Skilla Baby was reportedly shot in a targeted drive-by shooting near Detroit. Skilla Baby Victim of Shooting On Thursday (May 22), several reports surfaced online that Skilla Baby, born Trevon Gardner, was shot multiple times while driving. Fox 2 Detroit later confirmed the incident. The shooting is said to have occurred while the rapper was going […]
Slam Dunk starts Saturday. That is approximately 40 hours away. But, who’s counting? Summertime brings out the best in the music industry – the best releases, the best performances, and arguably, the best time time of the year. With festivals nearly every week, tucked in different parts of the world, rock festivals are becoming more and […]
Metallica has expanded their M72 world tour into 2026, announcing a series of European dates for next spring and summer with support from some of metal’s heaviest hitters. The European leg will begin on May 9 in Athens, Greece, and conclude on July 5 in London. Four cities — Frankfurt, Budapest, Dublin and London — will feature two consecutive shows as […]
Last week, it was reported that Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee and his wife of six years Brittany Furlan have separated. Days later, it was revealed that their split is a result of Furlan being catfished by someone impersonating Falling in Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke. In a lengthy TikTok video, Furlan admitted she was messaging […]
For decades, Hillsong Worship has been a cornerstone of modern Christian music, inspiring congregations and individuals around the globe. With their powerful lyrics, unforgettable melodies, and heartfelt messages, their songs have transcended church walls, becoming anthems of hope, faith, and surrender. From intimate ballads that stir the soul to electrifying worship anthems that bring people […]
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour is rolling along, and last night (May 21), it brought the pair to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. During SZA’s time on stage, she made room for a special guest: Lizzo, who came out and sang their collaboration “Special.” Find clips of that here, here, and here. Earlier […]
A new documentary titled The Ballad of Judas Priest is in production at Sony Music Vision, celebrating the English Metal Gods’ 50-plus-year history and rise to the top of the hard rock heap. Documentary filmmaker Sam Dunn and Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello will co-direct the film, marking the latter’s directorial debut. The Ballad of Judas […]










