The Black Crowes have spent more than a year on the road in support of Happiness Bastards, but they’re not slowing down in 2026. Rich and Chris Robinson already scheduled headlining shows in Australia, Japan, the U.K. and Europe – and that’s before serving as support for Guns N’ Roses on their long-awaited U.S. tour. […]
Rock legend Ted Nugent recently slammed artificial intelligence in music. He believes that AI cannot replicate the emotional depth and technical nuance of human artistry. Ted Nugent criticizes AI music On YouTube, Nugent expressed strong skepticism regarding AI’s ability to capture the essence of authentic musical performance. He focused particularly on […]
Few formats drive fan engagement like a great music video. That was true in 2025 and it’ll be true in 2026, too. Looking at Warner Music Group’s top-performing videos of 2025 offers insight into both what the year in music looked like and how next year is shaping up. Of the year’s top ten videos, […]
Hardcore band Coalesce have issued a public statement addressing online accusations circulating on Reddit involving guitarist Jes Steineger. The band acknowledged awareness of the claims and shared details of their own review, ultimately stating that they stand behind Steineger while also recognizing that mistakes were made. According to Coalesce in a statement, the situation stems […]
Ian Gillan only found out that a classic Deep Purple track had been used by the producers of Stranger Things when he was asked about it in an interview. “Child In Time,” from the band’s 1970 album In Rock, was heard in the trailer for the Netflix show’s fifth and final season earlier this year. […]
During a recent broadcast on SiriusXM’s Pearl Jam Radio, Jeff Ament provided an update to fans regarding the current status of Pearl Jam. Jeff Ament provides update on Pearl Jam Ament confirmed that the band is in a downtime phase following the end of the Dark Matter World Tour. The tour officially completed on May […]
Chrisean Rock gets another one of her Blueface-related tattoos removed and this one was for his eyes only. Chrisean continues to cut ties to Blueface and is in the process of purging the ink she had representing the Los Angeles rapper. On Tuesday (Dec. 23), footage surfaced of Chrisean getting a pelvic tattoo removed that […]
UCR’s list of Top 25 Rock Songs of 2025 shows that classic rock is still bucking trends. There are a trio of duets, including one that was tossed off in less than a month and another that was a decade in the making. Two sons of hard rockers go their own way, while another finally […]
Ted Nugent Refuses to Renew His Driver’s License Rock musician Ted Nugent has created controversy after saying he refused to renew his driver’s license. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Nugent called the renewal process “stupid” and said it represents pointless bureaucracy. He explained that he spent nearly 45 minutes trying to follow the instructions before […]
As we continue to unpack year-end YouTube data around Warner Music Group artists (who UPROXX exclusively represent in deals for channel sponsorships), we wanted to take a look at the top-performing artists and explore the narratives that help explain their dominance. In 2025, the artists who established themselves as top performers on the year-end charts […]