The future of education in Compton, California, looks stronger than ever, with help from will.i.am. UPROXX Studios’ Chief Visionary Officer attended the groundbreaking ceremony of Compton’s new Centennial High School earlier this month; it will house more than 1,000 students. Also in attendance: rappers Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre, who both attended Centennial High School, […]
Exclusive Florian Eisenhut Premiere New Single “Plöschberger 2026” Austrian deathcore/metalcore outfit Florian Eisenhut premiere their new single titled “Plöschberger 2026”, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The track is a cover version of Austrian punk/industrial metal band Drahdiwaberl’s “Plöschberger”. Tells mastermind Florian Eisenhut about the song: “While everybody here in Austria keeps […]
Few bands in heavy metal history have built a legacy as powerful and enduring as Iron Maiden. With galloping bass lines, twin guitar harmonies, soaring vocals, and epic storytelling, the legendary British group transformed metal into something cinematic and larger than life. Their songs explored war, mythology, history, literature, and the darker corners of the […]
June 2026 promises to be a reissue-heavy month, but some new releases stand out. Yes returns with their 24th studio album, Aurora. Stalwart guitarist Steve Howe was joined on these sessions by keyboardist Geoff Downes and bassist Billy Sherwood, who both had earlier Yes stints in the ’80s and ’90s. Frontman Jon Davison and drummer […]
It’s been a quickfire few years for Daisy Grenade, and there is still so much for them to explore. Photo by Jamie Rice But when it comes to their new EP ‘So Much To Say’, it feels like Keaton Whittaker and Dani Nigro have struck a new and extremely vital chord. Though just five songs […]
Nicki Minaj explains how swatting calls on her house led her to support President Trump. On Wednesday (May 13), Time magazine published an article titled How Nicki Minaj Went MAGA. The piece takes a deep dive into the rap star’s transition from a Democratic ally to a full-throated President Trump follower. Nicki told Time that […]
With his explosive voice, commanding stage presence, and fearless emotional intensity, Edwin Starr became one of the most powerful voices in soul music history. Blending Motown polish with raw funk energy and socially conscious passion, Starr created songs that could make listeners dance while also forcing them to confront deeper truths about love, struggle, and […]
The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a fall tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their 1995 double LP Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. Dubbed the Rats in a Cage Tour, the trek will see Billy Corgan and company performing the landmark album in full. A promo video announcing the tour (which you can watch below) promises […]
Blue Medusa, the new band from former Arch Enemy vocalist Alissa White-Gluz, have shared their second single. After the huge success of the trio’s savage debut single ‘Checkmate’, they’re back with another face-melter. This one is titled ‘Flying Monkey’, and it’s a wickedly dark cut that finds Alissa and co. at their most vulnerable and […]
UPDATE (May 14): NBA Herm hopped on his Instagram Story to deny reports that he and NBA Big B were shot along with Ben10 in Baton Rouge, La. ORIGINAL STORY: YoungBoy Never Broke Again Associate Ben10 has been shot again in Baton Rouge, La., a month after being shot in Houston. According to a WRBZ […]