Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing has released a new version of the band’s “Never Satisfied,” which you can listen to below. The song, which also features former Priest vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens, originally appeared on the Birmingham heavy metal legends’ 1974 debut, Rocka Rolla, but its history goes back even further than that. “We […]
This past May, Josh Freese announced via a statement shared to Instagram that he had been let go from Foo Fighters, saying that the band had decided “to go in a different direction with their drummer.” Since then, Dave Grohl and co. have yet to comment on his exit or who will replace him. Now, […]
When you talk about the architects of modern music, James Brown isn’t just a name—he’s a revolution. Known as the Godfather of Soul, Brown didn’t just change the game; he invented new rules. His explosive energy, electrifying performances, and unmatched command of rhythm laid the foundation for soul, funk, and hip-hop. From the raw emotion […]
Considering Rico Nasty hails from Prince George’s County, just a few miles away from NPR Music’s DC headquarters, it’s kind of shocking she hasn’t done a Tiny Desk Concert until now. She certainly makes up for the lost time, rocking out through a set made up mostly of selections from her new album, Lethal, including […]
Fans seem to have noticed that Vince Neil has been engaging models on X, one of which many suspect is an AI-generated woman. Back in the ’80s, Motley Crue used to send members of their crew out into the audience during their concerts to fetch attractive, scantily clad women and bring them backstage. Fast-forward to 2025, and […]
Hot Milk‘s Han Mee and Jim Shaw guide us through the creation of the band’s second album, ‘Corporation P.O.P’, out on June 27 via Music For Nations. Read Hot Milk, ‘Corporation P.O.P’ | The Album Story below: (Click ‘View Fullscreen’ for digital feature or scroll down for text only version) TEXT ONLY VERSION: England is […]
Charlie Rich, often dubbed the “Silver Fox,” is a name that resonates deeply within the realms of country music. With a smooth voice and a unique blend of country, pop, and R&B, Rich captivated audiences across generations. His ability to convey raw emotion through song set him apart as one of the most memorable artists […]
The last week of the month of June is stacked with new hip-hop releases. This week, a hit-making producer drops a solo LP, an indie rapper with a huge following releases his sixth album, a rapper-turned-pop star returns to her rap roots with a new mixtape and more. Pi’erre Bourne Puts Out Made in Paris […]
Report Was Day One Of Mystic Festival The Busiest And The Best? With Twelve Sets And One Vader Exhibition Seen In Total, I’d Say Yes! Band Photo: In Flames (?) I mentioned in the Mystic Festival Warm Up Day Road Report that the official first day of the festival would be the most hectic for […]
When you are the offspring of a famous musician, your last name becomes both a burden and a curse. This is especially true if you decide to also be a musician. While having a famous parent can help you meet the right people, it can also prompt comparison after comparison. As Wolfgang Van Halen, son […]










