Curtis Mayfield was a legendary American singer, songwriter, and record producer whose music transcended genres and inspired generations. Born on June 3, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, Mayfield’s musical career began in the late 1950s as a member of The Impressions, where he quickly showcased his exceptional songwriting skills and distinctive falsetto voice. Mayfield’s contributions to […]
It’s a bad week for tour news. Just a day after Lil Baby unceremoniously dumped several dates from his upcoming It’s Only Us Tour — and saw tour opener The Kid Laroi jump ship in turn — Baby’s frequent collaborator Lil Durk has also canceled a slew of upcoming dates, per XXL. While Baby’s cancellations […]
On July 18, 1993, thousands of fans turned out to see rock’s hottest new act, the powerful Los Angeles quartet Rage Against the Machine. What they got instead was full-frontal nudity. At the time, Rage had been on mainstream music fans’ radar for about six months. The band released its self-titled debut album in November […]
In the world of music, there are iconic instruments that transcend their mere functionality to become symbols of an artist’s persona. Gene Simmons, the legendary bassist of KISS, has created such an instrument with his AXE Bass. While many fans purchase these basses purely for their admiration of Simmons and his band, they now have […]
Travis Scott‘s highly anticipated concert at the Pyramids of Giza later this month has reportedly been canceled. Travis Scott’s Pyramids of Giza Show Canceled On Tuesday (July 18), news broke that officials in Egypt decided to nix Travis Scott‘s upcoming show. The decision was reportedly made by Egypt’s Musicians’ Syndicate who is the governing body for […]
With the abundance of music festivals cropping up in recent years, there has been a growing necessity for interesting themes which entice concertgoers to attend. Perhaps none are quite so distinctive as that which has been taking place near one of America’s most famous former prisons, a festival known for its laser focus on body […]
There are more than two albums’ worth of unreleased Van Halen songs waiting to be heard on YouTube. Below, we chronologically break down 25 demos and live cuts that never found their way to one of the group’s 12 studio albums. We also include information about an additional 16 tracks that have never been bootlegged. And we conclude by rounding up […]
PVRIS‘ latest album ‘EVERGREEN’ could land in the UK Top 10 later this week. According to the Official Charts Company, PVRIS are currently at No.5 in the midweek album chart. If they hold that position, ‘EVERGREEN’ will become their second album to reach the Top 10 in the UK following 2017’s ‘All We Know Of […]
K-pop bands are a vibrant and captivating force in the global music industry, known for their infectious melodies, synchronized choreography, and larger-than-life performances. Originating from South Korea, K-pop bands have gained a massive following worldwide, captivating fans with their catchy music, striking visuals, and charismatic personalities. K-pop bands are meticulously curated and trained by entertainment […]
Drake has a vault full of music in which he discusses his life, there’s one topic he tends to shy away from, or so one person argues. During Apple Music’s latest episode of Rap Life Review, host Ebro Darden aimed at Drake’s silence related to Black issues. On Drake and 21 Savage’s It’s All A […]