The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Cardi B, Eminem, and Roddy Ricch. Cardi may be contemplating withholding her long-awaited second album for yet another year, but that didn’t stop her from teaming up with her fellow blazing stars, Megan Thee Stallion and GloRilla, on their hit single “Wanna Be.” […]
Narcotic Wasteland (Ex-Nile) Premiere New Single “Barbarian” Ex-Nile member Dallas Toler-Wade is celebrating his 50th birthday next Thursday. Additionally, his current band Narcotic Wasteland is marking the 10th anniversary of their debut album this year, setting the stage for an extensive summer tour. To commemorate both milestones, Narcotic Wasteland has released a fiery new single […]
A previously unreleased version of the Who‘s classic “I Can’t Explain” by David Bowie has been unveiled ahead of the June 14 release of the upcoming Bowie box Rock ‘n’ Roll Star! The song, recorded in 1972 during the sessions for Bowie’s star-making The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars album, is […]
A year has passed since Josh Freese was officially unveiled as Foo Fighters member to fill the place left behind by the late Taylor Hawkins, who passed away on 25 March 2022 while on tour on Bogota, Colombia. Josh Freese pays tribute to Taylor Hawkins Freese recently took to his social media account and marked […]
Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what’s out and also what’s hot, so XXL decided to make things much easier for you. Instead of sorting out nearly everything that released this week, we’ve narrowed […]
Duff McKagan has announced a string of solo U.S. tour dates to coincide with today’s release of his new double live album, Tenderness: Live in Los Angeles. The U.S. leg of the Lighthouse tour — named after his 2023 solo album — launches on Nov. 4 in Boston and concludes on Nov. 20 in Seattle. Tickets […]
YUNGBLUD has announced the lineup for a second stage at BLUDFEST with Noahfinnce, Hannah Grae, Landon Barker and more joining the party. With the inaugural event taking place at Milton Keynes Bowl on August 11, the newly announced artists join the previously-announced main stage lineup including YUNGBLUD, Lil Yachty, Soft Play, The Damned, Nessa Barrett, […]
Kurt Cobain was an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the frontman of the rock band Nirvana. Born in 1967 in Aberdeen, Washington, Cobain showed an early interest in music and began playing guitar and writing songs in his teens. In 1987, Cobain formed Nirvana with bassist Krist Novoselic, and the band quickly […]
Luka Doncic is one of the NBA’s best players when it comes to ripping an opposing team’s heart out on a big stage. There have been some pretty prominent examples in the past of Doncic finding a level that no one else in the league can reach when the Dallas Mavericks really need it — […]
Did you know that making content – in this case music – is pretty much free? Going to the studio is basically free, buying any gear or software is basically free, mixing and mastering is basically free, it’s all cheap as hell! Who knew! Or at least that’s what Spotify CE Daniel Ek thinks. In […]