Pearl Jam put their own spin on Ted Nugent’s 1975 single “Stranglehold,” changing the lyrics to make it an anti-gun anthem. The moment took place during Pearl Jam’s concert in Baltimore on Thursday, Sept. 12. Roughly halfway through their set, guitarist Mike McCready launched into “Stranglehold”’s familiar opening riff. Frontman Eddie Vedder then joined in, […]
Linkin Park‘s latest single ‘The Emptiness Machine’ has just become their highest ever charting song in the UK. Official Charts reports that the track has reached No.4 on the UK Top 40, this week’s highest new entry. It becomes the band’s sixth UK top 10 hit and their first since 2008. Their previous chart high […]
Few artists in music history have left a legacy as monumental as Freddie Mercury. As the iconic frontman of Queen, he redefined what it meant to be a rock star, captivating millions with his four-octave vocal range, flamboyant stage presence, and unparalleled charisma. Whether belting out stadium anthems that united crowds or delivering soul-stirring ballads, […]
Victoria Monét isn’t abandoning with her multiple Grammy Award-winning album, Jaguar II just yet. Today (September 13), the “Alright” singer announced the long-awaited deluxe version of the project is finally on the way. Over on X (formerly Twitter), Victoria revealed the forthcoming album’s release date, writing: “🐆 JAGUAR II DELUXE is otw!! 🐆🤎 10/4! It’s […]
Report Nile Causes Havoc By The Avon: The Underworld European Tour Arrives In Bristol If you’re on this site, it’s safe to assume you have at least a basic knowledge of death metal. From the early days of Possessed and Death, it’s a genre that has spawned numerous sub-genres of its own and continues to […]
Eric Clapton is the only person inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame three times, but that didn’t stop the famed musician from sharing some choice words about the institution. “I think of it as a frat boys club that happened to lure [me] in,” the guitar god declared during a recent interview […]
This article includes some opinions. Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl recently admitted in a social media post that he fathered a child out of wedlock. Grohl opened up about his new fatherhood journey and he was asking for his wife’s forgiveness. The 55-year-old seemed eager to maintain his favorable reputation among his fanbase. Grohl recently revealed his […]
Few artists have left a legacy as powerful and enduring as 2Pac. A poet, a revolutionary, and a street prophet, 2Pac’s music transcended the confines of hip-hop, touching on themes of social justice, personal struggle, and raw ambition. His unique ability to blend political commentary with deeply personal reflections made him a voice for the […]
Friday falls on the 13th of this month and some unsuperstitious rappers will be testing the waters with new releases. This week, a Detroit rhymer releases his fourth studio album, two rappers from separate coasts join forces to release a jazz-meets-hip-hop tape, a Black Star rap member collaborates with his go-to beatmaker on his new LP […]
Tony Levin has decades of experience playing the music of King Crimson. But you’d be correct to think that the act of performing it is no walk in the park. “It’s some heavy lifting, the bass legend confirms during a conversation with UCR. “It’s a lot of difficult material.” But as he details in the […]