J. Cole Releases New Single from ‘The Fall-Off’ Double Album
Key Insights New Release: J. Cole has dropped the first single from The Fall-Off. Storytelling: The song features a narrative style reminiscent of Nas. Video Concept: Directed by Ryan Doubiago, the video creatively illustrates the song’s themes. Final Album: The…
10-Year-Old Rock and Metal Albums Celebrating in 2026
As the calendar hits 2026, it’s hard to believe that a decade has flown by for these rock and metal albums that are about to be spotlighted. The year 2016 was not only the year we lost the iconic chameleonic…
Richard Marx Interview on New Album After Hours
Key Takeaways Richard Marx celebrates nearly 40 years since his debut on Billboard charts. His new album, After Hours, channels classic American standards and includes both covers and original songs. Marx recorded the album live with a full band to…
Tom Keifer Announces 2026 Tour Schedule
Tom Keifer has announced that he’ll return to the road for new 2026 tour dates starting in May. The former Cinderella frontman will share the stage with a variety of support acts from market to market, including Buckcherry, L.A. Guns,…
Don’t Be Dumb Tracklist Revealed by A$AP Rocky
Key Takeaways Album Announcement: A$AP Rocky’s new album Don’t Be Dumb is set for release on January 16. Tracklist Details: The album features 15 tracks, including “Helicopter$” and “Punk Rocky.” Collaborators: High-profile collaborators such as Tyler, The Creator and Metro…
Metallica Songs James Hetfield Struggles to Perform Live
James Hetfield named the two Metallica songs he finds “difficult” to play live during a recent appearance on The Metallica Report podcast. The frontman reflected on what he’s learned during Metallica’s massive M72 world tour over the last few years…
Bad Bunny and Rosalía Lead Spain’s 2025 Music Charts
Puntos Clave Artista destacado: Bad Bunny se posiciona como el artista más vendido en España por tercer año en cuatro. Éxito en vinilos: Rosalía lidera las ventas de vinilos con su álbum Lux. Sencillo más popular: “La Plena (W Sound…
Wings Era of Paul McCartney Explored in ‘Man on the Run’ Film
Amazon MGM Studios has announced Man on the Run, featuring rarely seen Paul McCartney footage, extraordinary archival materials, and new interviews focusing on his post-Beatles years with Wings. Academy Award-winning director Morgan Neville’s film will be released in select theaters…
Best Hair Metal Albums of 1986 Ranked
Move over, thrash — these are the six best hair metal albums of 1986. As the Bay Area headbangers were catching fire and pioneering a subgenre based on full-speed-or-nothing brutality, a different scene just a few hours south was asserting…
Merlin Adds Five New Members to Its Board
Key Takeaways New Members: The Merlin board for 2026-27 includes five new members from various countries. Leadership Changes: Charlie Lexton has been appointed as the new CEO, succeeding Jeremy Sirota. Board Observers: Dan Waite and Verónica Rojas have been appointed…
John Mellencamp Tired of Being a Clown for Fans
John Mellencamp has no interest in being a “f—ing clown” for his fans. During an appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the singer explained why he recoiled from playing arena and amphitheater-sized shows in recent years. “I got tired…
John Forté Dies At 50: Wyclef Jean & Pras Honor Fugees Collaborator
Key Takeaways John Forté, a renowned musician, passed away at the age of 50. He was found dead at his home in Chilmark, Massachusetts, with no signs of foul play. Forté was a key figure in the Fugees and contributed…