The Uproxx Music Festival And Tour Preview series is sponsored by Priceline, where music fans can find deals on flights, hotels, and more. Contrary to popular belief, art is not the product of an artist’s labor — it’s the process. Singers like Summer Walker are never “finished” with their craft; we, the listeners, are just […]
Former Mastodon guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds died on Wednesday (Aug. 20) in a motorcycle accident in the band’s hometown of Atlanta, Atlanta News First reports. Hinds was riding his Harley Davidson when the driver of a BMW SUV failed to yield while making a turn, police said. The Fulton County medical examiner’s office confirmed Hinds’ […]
Brent Hinds, former guitarist with Mastodon, has passed away at the age of 51 following a motorcycle accident. In a statement released yesterday (August 21), the band wrote “We are in a state of unfathomable sadness and grief… last night Brent Hinds passed away as a result of a tragic accident. We are heartbroken, shocked, […]
With another work week coming to an end, it’s time to press play on the latest hip-hop offerings. This week, a former Migos member puts out his latest solo LP, a popular Midwest rapper delivers his unrestrained new offering, an elusive former Odd Future MC returns and more. Offset Drops Kiari Album Offset continues to add […]
Bryan Adams will release his 17th album, Roll With the Punches, on August 29. This will be the first album of all-new material that Adams releases on his new independent label, Bad Records. You can see the complete track list below. Roll With the Punches is available in a variety of formats from Adams’ official […]
Machine Gun Kelly has shifted between genres and does whatever he wants in his career. Some people dislike him and call him a poser, while others appreciate how he strives to keep things interesting in rock music. Speaking to Popcast, MGK revealed he had dinner with Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones – a musician […]
Chance The Rapper’s long-awaited album, Star Line, has finally arrived. The album is already garnering the sort of praise his first album, The Big Day, did not, with listeners proclaiming that the Chicago rapper is “back” — even though he never actually went anywhere. The rollout continued today with a meditative video for “Just A […]
If the following list of Black Sabbath albums ranked worst to best proves one thing, it’s that fans write off the band’s obscure and latter-day records at their own peril. Everybody knows (and damn well better love) the Ozzy Osbourne era of Black Sabbath for good reason. The original lineup invented heavy metal and rose to superstardom off […]
Neck Deep are set to play tiny one-off show in their hometown of Wrexham. The band will perform at The Rockin’ Chair club on December 11. It is part of the band’s celebration of 10 years of their album ‘Life’s Not Out To Get You’. Tickets go on sale this Friday (August 22) and will […]
Top of My GameAfter beating down the block and throwing bows, Monaleo aims to save lives with her message of resilience.Interview: Kyle EusticeEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Summer 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website. Monaleo just had an epiphany. Shortly after returning from Mexico in […]