If there’s any modern online trend that has been grinding folks’ gears lately, it’s “the cookout.” The mythical, metaphorical gathering of Black folks for celebration and commiseration is beginning to lose its cultural cachet thanks to a laissez-faire approach to giving invitations to outsiders, and Houston rapper Monaleo is over it. In the video for […]
A Turnstile concert in Richmond, VA descended into controversy this week after a police officer reportedly discharged pepper spray at fans attempting to join the band onstage. The incident took place on Wednesday, September 24 at Brown’s Island during the Baltimore outfit’s encore performance of “Birds.” Because nothing quite screams “cops who don’t understand what […]
The following list of the most underrated song by 11 legendary hair metal bands proves that the genre was more than hits and filler. Hair metal – or glam-metal, or pop-metal, or whatever you want to call it — dominated the rock world in the mid-to-late ’80s thanks to a combination of pop-savvy hooks, good-time […]
Journey guitarist Neal Schon recently proposed an all-rock lineup for the Super Bowl halftime show. This comes after Miley Cyrus was rumored to be the performer for the show. Neal Schon wants Metallica and Journey performance Taking to X, Schon suggested that three iconic Bay Area bands should perform together. He emphasized the regional connection […]
Diddy has been educating inmates in jail with a course called “Free Game With Diddy.” On Monday (Sept. 22), Puff’s attorneys filed a memo ahead of his October sentencing requesting the judge sentence him to 14 months after the music mogul was convicted of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in July. In […]
In 2022, Bryan Ferry was asked by The Guardian about which covers of Roxy Music songs he enjoys the most. “Grace Jones’ version of ‘Love Is the Drug,’ is very cool,” he replied. “She worked with Sly and Robbie at Compass Point Studios in Nassau, where we recorded some of Avalon. It grooves much better […]
Biffy Clyro‘s latest album, ‘Futique’, has landed at No.1 in the UK Album Chart. It’s the trio’s fourth time in the top spot, having previously reached it with 2013’s ‘Opposites’, 2016’s ‘Ellipsis’ and 2020’s ‘A Celebration Of Endings’. The band also recently appeared as guests on our 7 of 30 series. From pushing through the […]
The Kid Laroi’s “A Cold Play” video puts the burgeoning actor’s emoting skills on display, as he strips away all the high-concept stuff to focus on his reaction to the song’s brokenhearted sentiments. Rather than telling a contrived narrative, Laroi simply sits in front of a backdrop, willing tears into his eyes as he stares […]
Dayseeker Premiere New Single & Music Video “Bloodlust” From Upcoming New Album “Creature In The Black Night” With just under a month to go before the October 24th arrival of their new album “Creature In The Black Night,” Southern California post-hardcore outfit Dayseeker have unveiled a fresh single. A visualizer for the track, titled “Bloodlust” […]
As you’ll see in the following ranked list of Robert Plant solo albums, crafting a solo career has been something of a quest for Led Zeppelin‘s former frontman. There have been dizzying summits, disappointing blind alleys, thrilling moments of homecoming and surprising times when he’s backtracked. We’re examining it all, from Plant’s earliest albums of […]