Above the CloudsCurren$y has spent over a decade skillfully managing his JetLife empire, while becoming one of hip-hop’s most prolific MCs. He’s achieved this while remaining connected to his hometown of New Orleans, the people and the hobbies he cherishes most.Interview: C. Vernon Coleman IIEditor’s Note: This story appears in the Fall 2025 issue of XXL Magazine, […]
Joe Jackson will kick off a massive 80-show international tour with a string of North American concerts. But first, he’ll release of his first rock album since 2019. Hope and Fury is set to arrive on April 10, 2026 across three formats, including compact disc, 180g vinyl and digitally. Pre-orders for the album are already […]
On The Hair Metal Guru, Evick clarified that contrary to popular belief, Poison’s members do not split their earnings equally four ways. Instead, Bret Michaels gets a larger portion of the band’s revenue because of a negotiated deal reflecting his role as the band’s frontman. “You had mentioned why wouldn’t Brett play solo and keep […]
Before she was known for hits like “Espresso” and “Manchild,” Sabrina Carpenter first gained prominence starring on the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World. However, after all her success in music, she’s making her return to the screen soon, with one of her upcoming projects announced today via The Hollywood Reporter. Carpenter is teaming up […]
Etherialist Premiere New Lyric Video For “Microcosm” Montreal, Canada-based technical death metal outfit Etherialist premiere a new lyric video for their track “Microcosm”, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Source link
At the moment, Debbie Harry doesn’t know what’s next for Blondie in terms of touring. With the death of drummer Clem Burke last April and the absence of guitarist Chris Stein, who has not toured with the group since 2019 due to cardiac issues, Harry says it’s not the same band. Glen Matlock of the […]
Deftones will lead the lineup for the London edition of Outbreak Festival, presented as part of All Points East at Victoria Park. Taking place on August 23, the lineup also features Idles, Amyl And The Sniffers, Esdeekid, JPEGMAFIA, ¥øu$Uk€ ¥uk1mat$U, Basement, Wisp, Deafheaven and Show Me The Body. Tickets go on general sale on Friday […]
B.o.B is facing a new lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by the rapper during an after-party in a hotel room in California earlier this year. The woman filed the complaint against the Atlanta rapper on Nov. 7, according to records obtained by XXL on Tuesday (Nov. 11). CBS 8 […]
Bonnie Raitt is set to tour North America next year. She’ll kick things off on May 28 in Spokane, Washington, followed by several more dates on the American side of the border before heading to Canada for shows in Vancouver, Calgary, Saskatoon and more. The trek will conclude on June 27 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. For […]
Nearly two years after Chris Cornell’s 2017 death, a tribute concert was held in honor of the late Soundgarden frontman. In a night filled with powerful moments, one standout came when Seattle native Brandi Carlile joined the surviving members of Soundgarden to close the show with “Black Hole Sun.” Since then, Carlile has performed with […]