A Bigger Bang: Rolling Stones Revive Their Legacy
Left alone, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards reformed a musical partnership that originally sparked the Rolling Stones to greatness. Then the group produced one of their best modern-era recordings. For years before the release of A Bigger Bang on Sept….
The Alchemist Shares His Views on Israel and Palestine
Key Takeaways Artist’s Perspective: The Alchemist emphasizes his stance against injustice globally. Conflict Commentary: He avoids discussing the Israel-Palestine conflict due to misinformation. Musical Collaboration: The Alchemist and Freddie Gibbs are actively working on new music. Positive Reception: Their previous…
Nu-Metal Era Rock Radio Hits You Might Have Forgotten
Do you remember these nu-metal era rock radio hits? Odds are, it’s probably been a while since they’ve been on your radar. But even bands such as Korn, Staind, and Chevelle have hits that once populated the airwaves seemingly fall…
BADLANDS by Halsey Hits Top 10 on Five Album Charts
Halsey’s full-length debut album BADLANDS has reentered the top 10 on several Billboard album charts after its 10th anniversary reissue. The 2015 album was reissued on Aug. 29 in various deluxe formats and is now ranked in the top 10…
Paul McCartney’s New Wings Anthology: What to Expect
The first anthology devoted exclusively to Paul McCartney‘s post-Beatles band Wings is set to be released on Nov. 7. Simply titled Wings, the set will be available across formats, including 1CD, 2CD, Blu-ray, 1LP, and limited-edition 3LP color vinyl. The…
Diddy Placed A Bounty On 2Pac, Claims Keefe D
Key Takeaways Claim: Keefe D alleges that Diddy placed a $1 million bounty on 2Pac. Denial: Diddy has denied any involvement in 2Pac’s death through his attorney. Trial Status: Keefe D is currently awaiting trial for 2Pac’s murder while serving…
Rock Artists Perform on Late Night TV Shows
The world of heavy music was vibrant on late night TV Monday (Sept. 8) as both Spinal Tap and Drowning Pool appeared on competing late night talk shows. In both instances, there was an added draw beyond their usual appeal…
RIAA Changes Revenue Metrics from Retail to Wholesale Insights
For decades, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has performed several important tasks, including advocating on behalf of the recorded music industry on Capitol Hill and protecting labels’ interests in court cases and legal issues across the country. Related…
Bold as Love Expands Its Release Schedule
Una versión ampliada del segundo álbum de Jimi Hendrix Experience está en el centro de un próximo box set. El Bold as Love de cuatro CD incluye versiones remasterizadas del segundo álbum del grupo, Axis: Bold as Love, de 1967,…
Drake Dissed Gunna on ‘Business is Business,’ Claims Young Thug
Key Takeaways Claim by Young Thug: Young Thug asserts that Drake dissed Gunna in the intro of his album. Drake’s Lyrics: The lyrics in question include lines that seem to target Gunna directly. Thug’s Frustration: Young Thug expressed disappointment over…
Nightwish’s Floor Jansen Critiques Christianity as Disgusting
The vocalist of Nightwish, Floor Jansen, has expressed her views on organized religion, stating that she finds certain aspects of Christianity’s backstory “disgusting.” This topic arose during a broader discussion with Brocade (seen below) about the possibility of a higher…
UBS and Feeture Collaboration Announcement
During Billboard’s celebrations for Hip-Hop/R&B Week 2025, stars and industry leaders gathered for an exclusive event called Billboard Future of Music & Money: Presented by UBS and Feeture to honor innovative executives and artists who are transforming the dialogue around…