R.I.P. Alan White, Drummer for Yes and John Lennon Dead at 72

Alan White, the longtime drummer for prog-rock legends Yes, has died at age 72. The veteran musician, who was also a member of John Lennon’s Plastic Ono Band, passed away on Thursday (May 26th) after a “brief illness,” according to a Facebook posting by his family. White joined Yes in…Please click the link below to read the full article.R.I.P. Alan...

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Justin Timberlake Sells Entire Song Catalog for More Than $100 Million

Justin Timberlake has inked a deal with Hipgnosis Song Management to acquire his entire song catalog. According to The Wall Street Journal, the deal is worth over $100 million. Hipgnosis now owns 100% of the copyrights for songs written by Timberlake and will also take over the worldwide administration rights to…Please click the link below to read the...

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M.I.A. Announces Comeback Album MATA, Drops New Single “The One”: Stream

M.I.A. is back! The British rapper has announced her long-awaited sixth album MATA and shared the new song “The One.” Stream the track below. With a vibey hip-hop beat co-produced by T-Minus, Rex Kudo, Charlie Handsome, and Heavy Mellow, “The One” evokes the artist’s breakout hit “Paper Planes.” On the…Please click the link below to read the full article.M.I.A....

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R.I.P. Ray Liotta, Goodfellas and Field of Dreams Actor Dead at 67

Ray Liotta, the veteran actor known for his roles in Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, has died at the age of 67. According to Deadline, Liotta passed away in his sleep in the Dominican Republic, where he was shooting the film Dangerous Waters. No cause of death has been made…Please click the link below to read the full article.R.I.P. Ray Liotta, Goodfellas...

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Ariana Grande’s 10 Best Songs

There are some people who open their mouth to sing and, immediately, the listener knows that it’s what they were put on this earth to do. Ariana Grande is one of those people, whose voice is so staggeringly and intuitively great that it’s impossible to imagine any other life path…Please click the link below to read the full article.Ariana Grande’s 10...

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Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler: “Heavy Metal” Was Initially a “Sarcastic” Term

In a new interview, Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler said that “heavy metal” was a sarcastic term before it became the coined name for the music genre. Considering Black Sabbath are largely responsible for inventing heavy metal as we know it, Butler’s remarks are intriguing. In his estimation, the label…Please click the link below to read the full...

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Phoebe Bridgers, The War on Drugs, and Courtney Barnett Opening for The Rolling Stones

Mick Jagger recently demonstrated he pays attention to current music by name-dropping artists like Harry Styles, Yungblud, and Machine Gun Kelly. Now, The Rolling Stones as a whole are showing their affinity for indie rock by tapping Phoebe Bridgers, The War on Drugs, and Courtney Barnett as openers for their…Please click the link below to read the...

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Animal Collective Cancel Several Tour Dates After Positive COVID-19 Tests

Animal Collective have cancelled their eight remaining tour dates in May and June after Avey Tare (Dave Portner) and Deakin (Josh Dibb) tested positive for COVID-19. “Both Dave and Josh (each vaccinated and boosted) got very sick and are unable to play shows right now,” the band wrote in a…Please click the link below to read the full article.Animal...

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Beyond the Boys’ Club: Lilith Czar

Beyond the Boys’ Club is a monthly column from journalist and radio host Anne Erickson, focusing on women in the heavy music genres, as they offer their perspectives on the music industry and discuss their personal experiences. Erickson is also a music artist herself and recently released a new single,…Please click the link below to read the full article.Beyond...

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Liam Gallagher Is Still Liam Gallagher on C’MON YOU KNOW

The first thing you’ll hear when spinning Liam Gallagher’s C’MON YOU KNOW is a children’s choir. In one sense, this might seem surprising. One half of the best trash-talking duo outside of professional wrestling (and likely the nastier of the two), Gallagher’s egoistic attitude is just as famous as his…Please click the link below to read the full article.Liam...

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