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10 Best Patti Labelle Songs of All Time

Patti LaBelle is more than just a name in the world of music—she’s an icon, a trailblazer, and the undisputed “Godmother of Soul.” For decades, her powerhouse voice, electrifying stage presence, and heartfelt performances have moved audiences around the globe. Whether she’s belting out high-energy anthems or delivering tender ballads that tug at your heartstrings, […]

Nettspend Rages Out In His Flashy ‘Tommy’ Video

The video for “Tommy,” from 17-year-old Richmond artist Nettspend, is all lights and nerves, a blaring, buzzing distillation of the rebellious, chaotic vibe Gen Alpha has synthesized from years of “unprecedented times” and unmonitored internet access (Skibidi Toilet, anyone?). “Tommy” appears on Nettspend’s debut mixtape, Bad Ass F*cking Kid, which dropped just ahead of Christmas […]

New Neil Young Concert Film and Soundtrack on the Way

A new concert film and soundtrack surrounding Neil Young‘s 2023 solo tour will arrive in the spring. Coastal will screen in theaters for one night only on April 17, and the 11-track soundtrack album will arrive the next day. The movie was directed by actress Daryl Hannah, Young’s wife, from footage shot during the singer-songwriter’s 2023 solo […]

The Notorious B.I.G.’s Publishing Rights Selling for $100 Million

The Notorious B.I.G.‘s publishing and publicity rights are reportedly close to being sold for the asking price of $100 million to $150 million. Biggie’s Publishing Rights Command Huge Payday On Friday (Feb. 28), The Hollywood Reporter named music publishing company Primary Wave as the prospective buyer. The rapper’s brief catalog is up for $100 million, as […]

Dååth Tap Cynic’s Paul Masvidal For Cover Track

Dååth Tap Cynic’s Paul Masvidal For Cover Of Air’s “Run” Band Photo: Cynic (?) Progressive death metal outfit Dååth have released their rendition of Run, originally by French electronic duo Air. This reimagined version features Cynic’s Paul Masvidal on vocals and guitar, with mixing handled by Igorrr mastermind Gautier Serre. Dååth guitarist Eyal Levi shared […]

Metallica Singer Allegedly ‘Cheats’ Playing Live

While speaking about the many injuries he has suffered throughout his career in a recent interview with Laughingmonkeymusic, Exodus’ Gary Holt made the claim that Metallica’s James Hetfield “cheats” while strumming his guitar in order to make it easier on himself when playing “brutal,” fast paced, riffs. “We all cheat,” Holt said. “We’re f*cking 60 […]

10 Best Eddie Vedder Songs of All Time

Eddie Vedder, the iconic voice of Pearl Jam and a celebrated solo artist, has carved a remarkable legacy in the world of rock music. With his deep, resonant voice and unparalleled ability to convey raw emotion, Vedder has captivated audiences for decades. Whether fronting the grunge revolution of the ’90s or exploring introspective themes in […]