Journey could rightly be compared to a shooting star. They made nearly 20 trips into the Billboard Top 40, and all but two of them happened in the ’80s. Which ones didn’t? The double-platinum Steve Perry-sung single “Lovin’, Touchin’, Squeezin,’” their first-ever Top 40 hit, reached No. 16 in the fall of 1979. The million-selling […]
Monthly Archives: September 2025
Miss May I have returned with unrelenting single ‘Pray For Silence’. Photo credit: Nate Black With a new album set to arrive in 2026 via Solid State Records, their latest track is bursting with huge riffs, face-melting breakdowns, and a chorus that’ll ring in your ears for days. Speaking on ‘Pray For Silence’, the band […]
Offset insists he can’t be beaten in a Verzuz hits battle. Offset Doesn’t Think Anyone Can Win a Verzuz Against Him On Wednesday (Aug. 6), the former Migos rapper was a guest on the latest episode of The Joe Budden Podcast in promotion of his upcoming album Kiari. During the sit-down, the topic of Verzuz battles […]
With their farewell tour still raging across the globe, Brazilian metal icons Sepultura are preparing one final gift for fans: a brand-new four-song EP, set for release in 2026. The forthcoming effort will mark the first recorded output with drummer Greyson Nekrutman, who joined the band in 2024 following the sudden departure of longtime percussionist […]
Paul McCartney began the ’80s in much the same position as he’d entered the ’70s: He released a home-recorded solo album after a blockbuster band had broken up. Wings had been the portrait of pop-rock consistency in the prior decade, as all 23 of their singles reached the U.S. Top 40. McCartney’s post-Beatles group would […]
System of a Down are back on tour, putting an end to breakup rumors. On Saturday (Aug. 30th), the night before System of a Down were scheduled to perform their first of two back to back shows at Soldier Field in Chicago, guitarist Daron Malakian stopped by the infamous Cubby Bear and surprised the cover […]
Rich Brian heads home to Indonesia and takes a scenic road trip courtesy of a friendly truck driver in the video for his latest single, “She.” The truck’s cab is adorned with stickers bearing nostalgic Indonesian sayings. One of my favorites is “tak perlu tenar yang penting rezeki lancar,” which means, roughly, “No need for […]
Cher and Joni Mitchell were among the stars who joined Cyndi Lauper Saturday night at the Hollywood Bowl for the final concert of her farewell tour. You can see the complete set list for the show below, as well as video of Cher trading verses with Lauper on the show-closing “Girls Just Want to Have […]
RØRY has begun her next era with the firey and vengeful new single ‘DEGRADATION’. On this latest track, she says “’DEGRADATION’ is me choosing truth over silence. It’s the sound of everything I swallowed down for years finally tearing its way out. This song is rage, grief, and liberation all at once… the moment you […]
Diddy wants to hit the stage at New York’s famed Madison Square Garden when he is released from behind bars. Diddy Desires to Return to the Stage On Wednesday (Aug. 6), Puff’s attorney, Marc Agnifilo, sat down with CBS Mornings for an interview where he gave an update on the embattled music mogul who is awaiting […]










