Monthly Archives: March 2026

The Maine Share Shimmering New Track ‘Palms’

The Maine have revealed another slice of their upcoming album ‘Joy Next Door’, and it is, yet again, absolutely beautiful. Titled ‘Palms’, it finds the band flexing their pop muscles in the most gorgeously addictive and atmospherically bold manner. A stunning blend of jangly chords and sky-high melodies, all steeped in the glow of a […]

The Kinks React To Moby Calling Song ‘Transphobic’

Dave Davies Pushes Back on Moby’s ‘Lola’ Claim The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies has publicly responded after musician Moby criticised the band’s 1970 hit “Lola,” calling the song’s lyrics “gross and transphobic.” Davies said he was offended by the suggestion that his brother and bandmate Ray Davies was “unevolved” or transphobic, framing the dispute as […]

OJ Da Juiceman Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Gun at Trooper

OJ Da Juiceman was arrested last week for allegedly pointing a gun at a Georgia state trooper. According to an arrest document obtained by XXL, OJ Da Juiceman, born Otis Whitfield Williams Jr., was arrested on March 15 in DeKalb County, Ga., on a slew of charges following a traffic incident where he allegedly pointed […]

Blue Medusa Share Savage Debut Track ‘Checkmate’

Blue Medusa, the new band from former Arch Enemy vocalist Alissa White-Gluz, have shared their first piece of music, and it is a total face-ripper. The band consists of White-Gluz on vocals, joined by guitarists Alyssa Day and Dani Sophia and launched last month. And in ‘Checkmate’, the trio are showing a bit of what we […]

Fakemink’s 2026 Tour Dates: ‘a Terrible Beauty .

Times are good for fans of UK rapper and producer Fakemink. He recently announced Terrified, his first new album since 2023’s London’s Saviour. Fakemink also dropped a new EP, The Boy Who Cried Terrified, earlier this year. Now, he’s getting ready to take all this new material on the road, as today (March 20), he […]

How Queensryche Opened a New Chapter With ‘Operation: Mindcrime’

Former Queensryche vocalist Geoff Tate is set to release a new chapter of the band’s popular Operation: Mindcrime series for the first time in nearly 20 years. Operation: Mindcrime III arrives May 3 and as the frontman told UCR in a recent interview, the project has been taking shape in his mind for a number […]