Not every band is destined (or meant to) have a massive, lengthy career. Sometimes they exist for a few years, put out some great music that we’ll listen to for years to come, and then fade away. Sometimes they come back, sometimes they don’t. Check out these 18 relatively short-lived projects, whose members all have […]
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Duran Duran, Sheryl Crow and Smashing Pumpkins led an eclectic lineup of artists at the BottleRock festival, held over the Memorial Day holiday weekend in Napa, California.. Billy Corgan’s group was an unquestioned highlight of Friday night. The band — which is celebrating its 35th year in 2023 — tore through […]
Keanu Reeves‘ grunge band Dogstar recently played their first gig in two decades on May 27 at the BottleRocket festival. The band released two albums, 1996’s ‘Our Little Visionary’ and 2000’s ‘Happy Ending’, before calling it quits in 2002. Reeves played bass in the band and interest in them grew as his acting career began […]
George Michael was a British singer, songwriter, and music icon who left an indelible mark on the music industry with his soulful voice, captivating performances, and deeply personal lyrics. Born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in 1963, George Michael rose to prominence as a member of the pop duo Wham! in the 1980s, alongside Andrew Ridgeley. Together, […]
Keeping up with new music can be exhausting, even impossible. From the weekly album releases to standalone singles dropping on a daily basis, the amount of music is so vast it’s easy for something to slip through the cracks. Even following along with the Uproxx recommendations on a daily basis can be a lot to […]
The first single by the Cars was just what music fans needed. Released on May 29, 1978, eight days before the Boston quintet’s self-titled debut album, “Just What I Needed” immediately shifted the Cars’ trajectory into high gear. It peaked at No. 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 — the first of 13 Top 40 singles […]
Architects have announced that guitarist Josh Middleton is parting ways with the band and moving on to other projects. In a statement posted on social media today (May 28) the band announced that Josh will be leaving the group after six years as part of the lineup. They said “It is with a heavy heart […]
Vic Mensa admitted that dissing Drake was a big mistake during his blistering 15-minute freestyle on Sway in the Morning. Last Wednesday (May 24), Vic Mensa‘s fiery 15-minute freestyle was posted on the Sway’s Universe YouTube channel. The Chicago wordsmith had a lot of things to get off his chest, including his past mistakes which, […]
Architects and guitarist Josh Middleton (Sylosis) have parted ways. Middleton played in Architects as a live member in 2016 after the death of Tom Searle, and joined the band in 2017 as a full-time member. Architects has not yet announced a new guitarist. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “It is with a heavy heart that […]
Iron Maiden kicked off their Future Past tour on Sunday at Ljubljana, Slovenia’s Arena Stozice. You can see the full set list, photos and videos from the performance below. The British metal legends’ current trek focuses on their most recent album, 2021’s Senjutsu, along with their 1986 LP Somewhere in Time. Five songs from each album were played […]