President’s Award: Dave Chappelle at 2025 NAACP Image Awards
?I recently received numerous awards, but the one I?m holding tonight is undoubtedly the most meaningful to me. It represents recognition from this esteemed institution that embodies the voices and experiences of us, the people of color, particularly Black individuals.?…
Billy Idol Deserves a Spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Billy Idol recently expressed to UCR that he was “knocked out” upon receiving his very first nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He stated, “It’s a great honor.” Idol further elaborated on the significance of this recognition,…
Guitar Music Cool Again: Tim Henson’s Influential Figures
Tim Henson, the talented guitarist from Polyphia, has captured significant attention in recent years with his remarkable guitar skills. During a recent conversation, he acknowledged a surprising artist who has played a pivotal role in reviving the popularity of guitar…
Medellin Concert Postponed Over Stage Safety Issues
The highly anticipated Shakira concert in Medellín, Colombia, originally scheduled for Monday, February 24, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Event organizers have cited significant safety concerns related to the show at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot, following damage sustained…
REO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin Reveals How It ‘Got Ugly’
Kevin Cronin has shared an in-depth account of the circumstances that led to the unexpected disbandment of REO Speedwagon, shedding light on the internal struggles faced by the iconic rock band. During a candid discussion with Sirius XM?s Eddie Trunk,…
Fans React to Disturbed’s New Song ‘I Will Not Break’
Today, on February 21, Disturbed has made waves in the music world with the release of their latest track titled “I Will Not Break.” This song has sparked a flurry of discussions among fans, with many eager to share their…
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Officially Single Post-Divorce
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially finalized their divorce, marking a significant chapter in their romantic history as they embrace their new status as legally single individuals. On Friday, February 21, the Los Angeles County Superior Court concluded the…
New Album from Rick Springfield in the Works
Rick Springfield’s latest album, Automatic, released in 2023, marks his first collection of entirely new studio material in five years. Fans can rejoice, as they won’t have to endure a lengthy wait for what’s next on the horizon. Springfield is…
Shocking Rock and Metal Moments from the ’70s to ’90s
The landscape of rock and metal music was filled with shocking moments during the transformative decades of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. These eras were characterized not only by groundbreaking music but also by events that left an indelible mark…
BLACKPINK Tour Announcement Boosts YG Shares, Live Nation Drops
Strong earnings reports from Live Nation, CTS Eventim, and Cloud Music faced challenges due to a downturn in the market this week. The standout earnings report came from Live Nation, which announced record revenue of $23.1 billion for 2024, accompanied…
Mariah Carey Transforms Badfinger’s Overlooked Tune into a Hit
When Pete Ham and Tom Evans of Badfinger crafted the iconic song “Without You” in 1970, they likely could not foresee its journey to becoming a global phenomenon. Initially, both songwriters had little faith in the track’s potential for success….
Most and Least Played Songs Live from Black Sabbath Albums
Discover the most frequently performed and least played songs from each of Black Sabbath’s iconic studio albums. This insightful overview reveals not only their fan favorites but also some unexpected tracks that you might not associate with their live performances….