It’s been over two years since Olivia Rodrigo’s latest album, Guts, arrived in late 2023. The drought will end soon as she’s set to release You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love in June. She has now offered the first taste of the project today (April 17) with a video for “Drop […]
A second Kiss Kruise is planned for Las Vegas, scheduled to take place Nov. 13-15 at Virgin Hotels. Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer will all perform two unmasked shows together, marking a rare appearance for the band since their farewell tour ended in December of 2023. This is the second year […]
The Smashing Pumpkins leader Billy Corgan recently drawn a hard line on artificial intelligence in the studio, saying he will not use AI tools as part of his music-making process as generators become increasingly capable of mimicking human-written songs. Corgan told the And The Writer Is… podcast that he “refuse[s], patently refuse[s] to use A.I. […]
Mystic Festival (PL) Release Daily Schedule Line-Ups Band Photo: Behemoth (?) Who, when and where will induce your headbanging? Starting today it’s a mystery no more – Mystic Festival announced the detailed hourly program for the festival. There’s a couple of new names in the mix – Heathen, DVRK, and Species, as well as the […]
Rappers and the legal system have a long, complicated history. Frequently, hip-hop artists have found themselves on the wrong side of the law and are locked up in jail or have to serve a lengthy prison bid. XXL looks at over two dozen rappers who are in jail or prison right now. Arguably, Sean “Diddy” […]
At first, it’s surprising to hear that Collective Soul has made a new album, channeling the spirits of new wave music as an inspiration. But when you start to think about the Atlanta group’s own radio hits they began logging in the ’90s at both alternative and rock radio, the signs are right there. It […]
After announcing the release date for their new album, Electric Callboy have now shared a fresh and fierce track from it. That track is ‘HYPERCHARGED’, a pulsating, neon-drenched euro stomper of the highest calibre. From the sticky-sweet melodies to the thunderous kickdrum, it’s the sort of song readymade to be the soundtrack for an animated […]
The first weekend of Coachella has come and gone, which means it’s time for artists who performed to take advantage of the spotlight and announce their next big venture. The Strokes just announced a tour, and so too has Sombr. Sombr’s dates will keep him busy from July to November and they’re all in North […]
Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry reflected on the “encouraging” and highly emotional experience of watching Steven Tyler sing his heart out during the making of One More Time, the band’s recent collaborative EP with Yungblud. The five-song collection, released last November, marked Aerosmith’s first release of new material since 2012’s Music From Another Dimension! It was also their most substantial […]
Bilmuri on New Album ‘KINDA HARD’ and History with Bad Omens Skip to the content Bilmuri joins us for an all-new 7 of 30 interview to celebrate the release of their brand-new album, ‘KINDA HARD’. Johnny discusses the “Avengers squad” behind his collaboration with A Day To Remember’s Jeremy McKinnon and reflects on […]