Few bands emerged from Britain’s punk explosion with a sound as dark, sophisticated, and instantly recognizable as The Stranglers. Combining snarling bass lines, swirling keyboards, sharp guitar work, and an unmistakable sense of menace, the group always stood slightly apart from their contemporaries. Their music could be aggressive and confrontational one moment, then unexpectedly melodic […]
NBA Ben10 has no ill will toward Allstar JR for firing the shots that left him paralyzed, as Ben feels JR didn’t actually do anything wrong. Speaking out in an undated video that went viral last Saturday (Aug. 15), Ben acknowledged that the situation didn’t go well but that JR himself was just doing what […]
Few voices in country music have carried heartbreak, longing, and romantic vulnerability with the timeless grace of Patsy Cline. Blessed with a rich, expressive contralto and an extraordinary ability to make every lyric feel intensely personal, Cline helped bridge traditional country with the polished Nashville Sound of the early 1960s. Songs such as “Crazy”, “I […]
Joey Bada$$ is giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at his life and creative process with his new docuseries, Time Will Tell. Launching last Thursday (Aug. 6), the series is released weekly through Joey’s YouTube channel, with the first two episodes now available. Directed by longtime collaborator Waqas Ghani, the series features previously unseen footage documenting […]
★★★★★ 5/5 Stars There was a time when the idea of earning cryptocurrency from a smartphone sounded almost too good to be true. Then came Pi Network, one of the most ambitious attempts to make crypto accessible to ordinary people by turning a mobile phone into the gateway to a digital economy. Now, a new […]
Tyga insists his new $tarface album is not totally AI and says Doja Cat made a demonic album. T-Raww is the latest rapper at the center of an AI controversy, after admitting to using AI to make his 1980s-inspired alter ego album, $tarface. During an interview with TMZ on Thursday (Aug. 13), Tyga cleared the […]
Few artists did more to shape the sound, attitude, and language of rock and roll than Chuck Berry. With his razor sharp guitar riffs, witty storytelling, and irresistible rhythm, Berry created a blueprint that generations of musicians would follow. Classics such as “Johnny B. Goode,” “Roll Over Beethoven,” and “Maybellene” captured the excitement of fast […]
Megan Thee Stallion has entered a new partnership with Interscope Records, but she will maintain control of her music in the process. On Friday (Aug. 14), the Hot Girl announced the deal, which will find Interscope handling global distribution and strategic support on her upcoming releases, while Meg retains full ownership of her masters and […]
Few singer songwriters have explored love, freedom, memory, and self discovery with the poetic depth of Joni Mitchell. Blessed with an unmistakable voice, adventurous guitar tunings, and a fearless approach to composition, Mitchell created music that continually evolved from intimate folk confession into sophisticated jazz influenced experimentation. Songs such as “Big Yellow Taxi,” “A Case […]
One of the men convicted in Pop Smoke‘s murder has been sentenced to four years in prison for smuggling fentanyl into a Los Angeles County juvenile detention facility. On Thursday (Aug. 13), 21-year-old Deijae Jester was sentenced after he pleaded no contest to possessing 25 fentanyl-laced pills that his mother allegedly smuggled into Barry J. […]