In this story 1. Stevie Nicks 2. Linda Ronstadt 3. Chester Bennington 4. Alice Cooper 5. Jordin Sparks 6. Dierks Bentley 7. Michelle Branch 8. Nate Ruess 9. Jim Adkins of Jimmy Eat World 10. Marty Robbins Arizona has always sounded bigger than its borders. From desert honky tonks and Tucson folk circles to Phoenix […]
Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather, daughter of legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather, has been ordered to pay $50 million to the woman she stabbed during a fight at YoungBoy Never Broke Again‘s home in 2020. According to documents obtained by XXL on Monday (Sept. 14) from the District Court of Harris County in Houston, Texas, a judge awarded […]
Dissimulator Premiere New Single “Neon Metropolis” From Upcoming New Album “Artifice Dissolves” Quebec death/thrash outfit Dissimulator have unveiled a new single, “Neon Metropolis“. The track features on the band’s forthcoming second album, Artifice Dissolves, which is set to arrive through 20 Buck Spin. The project features members of Chthe’ilist, Atramentus, Beyond Creation and Incandescence. Frontman […]
Brit Floyd will return to the road in 2027 with their biggest production to date, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s legendary Animals album. The band has close to 40 concerts on tap for the first leg of their Animals 50 run, starting Feb. 23 in Hamilton, Ontario. Additional dates will follow throughout the […]
The Warning have announced that they are taking their new album ‘Everything’s Falling’ around the world for a huge headline tour next year. After previously announcing their first ever stadium show, taking place in Mexico City, the trio will be hitting up Europe, UK, US and Canada and have some special guests involved too. For […]
In this story 1. Johnny Cash 2. Glen Campbell 3. Al Green 4. Sister Rosetta Tharpe 5. Levon Helm 6. Amy Lee 7. Ne Yo 8. Conway Twitty 9. Justin Moore 10. Beth Ditto Arkansas has always punched far above its weight in American music. From Delta gospel fire to Nashville polish, from outlaw country […]
Loss has a way of hitting the culture all at once, and this year hip-hop has had to say goodbye to a number of influential names who helped shape its sound and history. At the top of the year on Jan. 30, legendary Swisha House co-founder DJ Michael “5000” Watts passed away at the Memorial […]
Joy Division and New Order drummer Stephen Morris has offered further insight into the ongoing feud with former bandmate Peter Hook. The origins of the discourse goes back nearly 20 years. Hook left New Order — the band he’d helped co-found in 1980 following Joy Division’s demise — in 2007 due to turmoil within the […]
FROM THE INBOX — A weekend discovery sent directly to Bubbling Box by the artist. Everyone knows the traveler gets the adventure. Freddy Zucchet’s “Penelope’s Odyssey” asks what happens when the person left waiting takes the center of the story instead. That shift in perspective is what pulled this submission out of the pile for […]
In this story 1. Katy Perry 3. Kendrick Lamar 4. Cher 5. The Beach Boys 6. Gwen Stefani 7. Olivia Rodrigo 8. Doja Cat 9. Green Day 10. H.E.R. California has always sounded bigger than a place on a map. It is a pop laboratory, a rock shrine, a soul proving ground, and a hip […]