TDE‘s Ray Vaughn wants to set the record straight. After Joey Bada$$ sent an apparent shot at the West Coast on the January track “The Ruler’s Back,” Ray felt obliged to clap back and represent for his coast. One week later, the Long Beach, Calif. MC did exactly that in the form of “Crashout Heritage.” It’s been up ever since. […]
Ice Nine Kills is pushing a merch sale on their website sadly with the assistance of AI-generated slop. The band posted the below story to their Instagram alongside a pretty poorly-rendered version of Freddy Kruger and Jason. Why the band didn’t just use actual photos of their own merch – or hire an actual artist […]
Stone Temple Pilots rode many a chaotic wave with vocalist Scott Weiland throughout their initial existence and parted ways with the singer for the final time in the early part of 2013. Bassist Robert DeLeo and guitarist Dean DeLeo had worked outside of the band’s normal setting a couple of times, first with 1997’s Talk […]
Earlier this week, TMZ reported that Vince Neil and his girlfriend of 15 years, Rain Hannah, have ended their relationship. The Mötley Crüe singer apparently broke up with Hannah after allegedly discovering she was having an affair. Despite their long relationship, it seems Neil is moving on rather quickly. TMZ recently […]
In the world of music, drummers are the heartbeat, the pulse that drives every unforgettable song. While guitar solos and vocal runs often steal the spotlight, it’s the drummers who lay down the rhythm, setting the stage for every melody and groove. From thunderous fills that shake stadiums to intricate rhythms that defy logic, the […]
Back in February, ASAP Rocky was announced as Ray-Ban’s inaugural creative director. For the weeks following, the “Tailor Swif” rapper and luxury eyewear company kept their lips sealed about the venture. Ray-Ban’s president Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio’s only promised that what’s to come would reinforce “the brand’s values of innovation, pioneering spirit, and courage. Then, […]
Were the ’80s really the greatest decade ever in music? We posit that question on the back cover of our new book, 501 Essential Albums of the 80s (Motorbooks/Quarto Group), and certainly that case could be made – though other 10-year spans can make their own claims to that distinction. With portable hardware such as […]
Julia Wolf guides us through her latest release, ‘Pressure’, which is out now via AWAL. Kill You Off “Kill You Off is about the loss of innocence and the anger that comes with feeling betrayed as a child. It reflects how feelings from your youth can carry over into adulthood where, now, travelling “3000 miles” […]
Folk music has always been the heart and soul of storytelling, a genre that transcends time and space, weaving tales of love, struggle, freedom, and human connection. From humble roots in small-town gatherings to global stages, folk singers have carried the weight of cultural heritage on their shoulders, preserving traditions while inspiring generations. But who […]
Skilla Baby survived being shot at over 20 times near Detroit yesterday. Skilla Baby Survives Hail of Gunfire in Drive-By Shooting On Friday (May 23), Local 4 News Detroit reported more details surrounding what police are calling a targeted attempt on Skilla Baby‘s life. According to police, over 20 shots were fired at the rapper as […]