After a multi-year absence from the road, Nine Inch Nails returned last June for their first live performance since 2022, launching the visually ambitious Peel It Back Tour with elaborate staging and dual performance platforms. The tour has continued into 2026, but recent comments from frontman Trent Reznor suggest it could represent one of the […]
Len Garry, who played in the Quarrymen alongside John Lennon and Paul McCartney before the band evolved into the Beatles, has died at the age of 84. His daughter, Jane Garry, shared the news in a social media post. “My Dad ‘Len Garry’ passed away at home in the early hours this morning,” she wrote. […]
Metallica Sphere Full House Pass Listing Draws Fee Complaints Metallica fans are reacting after a price breakdown for the band’s “Full House Pass” for the Las Vegas Sphere began circulating on social media, highlighting both the per-show cost and the additional fees attached to the package. The pass is described as including floor tickets with […]
UPDATE (March 2): Long Beach Police Department issued a statement to XXL regarding the shooting that happened outside of the perimeter of the Marathon Burger grand opening event. It reads: Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred on March 1, 2026, in the 200 block of Pine Avenue that resulted in the death of […]
The ’80s in London had a little something for everyone. On the one hand, you had the continuation of punk rock in bands like the Clash, the Psychedelic Furs, the Jam, the Pretenders, Siouxsie and the Banshees and others, carrying the intensity of the genre into the new decade. There was a shift, though, as […]
The 1975 have received a very special accolade from the MPG (Music Producers Guild), which celebrates the formidable and influential legacy they have carved out in UK music. The band have been given one of the MPG’s highest honours, the Outstanding Contribution to UK Music Award. They join previous winners Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim), FKA […]
Nettspend has been on a rapid ascent over the last few years. It started with the teenage rapper’s “Drankdrankdrank” going viral on Twitter, and that was followed by his debut mixtape, Bad Ass F*cking Kid, in 2024. Fans are still waiting for a proper album, but they won’t have to wait much longer, as Nettspend […]
Metalite Signs With Perception Music; Releases New Single “Our Time Has Come” Swedish modern power metal force Metalite have officially signed a worldwide contract with Perception – a division Of Reigning Phoenix Music, marking a major new milestone in the band’s rapidly ascending career. Following the signing, the band have unleashed their brand new single, […]
Ozzy Osbourne was posthumously honored at Saturday’s Brit Awards, where he received a Lifetime Achievement Award and an all-star tribute performance featuring Zakk Wylde, Robbie Williams and more. You can watch the all-star performance of Osbourne’s 1991 hit song “No More Tears” below. Watch Ozzy Osbourne’s All-Star Tribute at the 2026 Brit Awards Dolly Parton […]
Jim Carrey César Awards Appearance Sparks Online Doubts Jim Carrey made a rare public appearance in Paris on February 26, 2026, attending the 51st César Awards after keeping a low profile for years. The 64-year-old actor was honoured with a lifetime achievement award, but the moment quickly turned into a social media storm as online […]