Hip-hop is more than just a genre—it’s a cultural force that has shaped music, fashion, and storytelling for decades. Since its birth in the Bronx during the 1970s, hip-hop has evolved into a global phenomenon, giving voice to generations and breaking down barriers with its raw authenticity and undeniable beats. From poetic social commentary to […]
2024 was a historic year for music tours, more specifically female rapper tours. Big-name acts like Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, Missy Elliott and Megan Thee Stallion took full advantage of the uptick and raked in big numbers for their cross-country jaunts. Precedent Setting Year for Female Rappers Four years after COVID-19 shook up the live entertainment industry, concerts are back thriving. For […]
Poison drummer Rikki Rockett has looked back on his band’s classic album Open Up And Say … Ahh!, recalling that Walmart initially refused to carry the LP in its stores. The issue came down to the album’s cover art, which featured a wild, tribal-like figure with a long tongue. During an appearance on The Motley […]
Sammy Hagar and Alex Van Halen have been two key figures in one of rock’s greatest bands, Van Halen. But behind the music lies a feud that seems to be growing with time. Sammy Hagar, the Red Rocker himself, has thrown some serious shade at Alex Van Halen, calling him out for failing to honor […]
Gospel music is more than just a genre—it’s a soul-stirring expression of faith, hope, and joy that has transcended generations. From the humblest church pews to sold-out arenas, gospel songs have the power to heal, inspire, and unite. These timeless melodies and heartfelt lyrics carry messages of love, redemption, and perseverance, resonating deeply with listeners […]
On Monday, rapper Joe Budden was charged with lewdness following an incident where his neighbor claimed seeing him “completely naked.” The Edgewater Police in New Jersey released a statement that on December 4, authorities were “dispatched to an apartment complex for the report from a resident that a man was standing outside of their apartment […]
Iron Maiden will hit the road in 2025 (and 2026) for their Run For Your Lives tour, and apparently it’s gonna feature some pretty deep cuts. According to Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson in a brand new video update, Iron Maiden is planning on “doing stuff we’ve never, ever done before” live. It’s also worth […]
Many of classic rock’s biggest acts stayed busy in 2024 despite constant (inaccurate) proclamations that rock is dying. These legends found plenty of ways to grab headlines with new music, sold-out tours, lineup changes, reunions and renewed feuds. It wasn’t easy picking our Big 4 Classic Rock Acts of 2024, so first we’ll offer up […]
The status of Dave Grohl and his wife’s marriage has been up in the air since the Foo Fighters frontman announced this past September that he has fathered a child with another woman. Despite the rocky situation, it is being reported by People that Grohl, his wife Jordyn Blum, and their three daughters spent the […]
Rock music has always been more than just a genre—it’s a force of nature. From the electrifying riffs that send shivers down your spine to the soul-stirring lyrics that echo the rawest human emotions, rock has shaped generations and inspired countless fans worldwide. It’s a sound that transcends time, bringing together rebellion, passion, and artistry […]