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Boy George Cuts Ties with Manager Over Controversial AI Track

In a bold move, Boy George has parted ways with his label manager, Tony Pontius, after a dispute over the release of his AI-generated pro-Israel reggae song, "We Will Dance Again." The track has stirred significant controversy, leading to George's removal from a production of Jesus Christ Superstar. George expressed his frustration on social media, stating, "I wanted to release 'We Will Dance Again' but he was unequivocal and said 'I want nothing to do with this song.'" The singer […]

todayAugust 2, 2026 2

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Sid Wilson Launches Merch Store Amid Slipknot Controversy

In a surprising turn of events, Sid Wilson, the turntablist for the iconic metal band Slipknot, has broken his silence following reports of his firing from the group. While fans are left speculating about his status with the band, Wilson has taken to social media to promote his new independent merch store, sidthe3rdshop.com.According to a report from TMZ, Wilson was reportedly 'permanently' ousted from Slipknot, a role he has held since the late 90s. The news has sent shockwaves through […]

todayAugust 2, 2026 2

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Brian Johnson’s Wild Football Match with Chuck Norris

In a bizarre yet thrilling tale from 1983, AC/DC's frontman Brian Johnson found himself on the same football pitch as action star Chuck Norris. This unforgettable event took place during a charity match between the USA and Italy at Florence's Stadio Comunale, where 25,000 fans roared under the floodlights.Johnson, who was already making waves with hits like "Back In Black," was invited to join a celebrity team, and what a lineup it was! Despite Norris receiving a red card for […]

todayAugust 2, 2026 2

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Sick Of It All’s Lou Koller Passes Away at 59

In a heartbreaking announcement, Lou Koller, the iconic frontman of the legendary hardcore band Sick Of It All, has passed away at the age of 59. The band shared the news on social media, expressing their profound sadness over the loss of their beloved brother and bandmate.Koller had been battling esophageal cancer, a diagnosis he revealed in 2024. His passing comes just as Sick Of It All was gearing up to celebrate their 40th anniversary, a testament to the band's […]

todayJuly 25, 2026 2

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Exploring the Untold Origins of System Of A Down’s Soil

Before System Of A Down became a metal powerhouse, there was Soil, a band that laid the groundwork for what would become a legendary career. Former members David Hakopyan and Domingo Laranio recently shared their memories of this early project, which only played one show in 1994 at Fais Do-Do in Los Angeles.Hakopyan recalls a chaotic moment during their performance when guitarist Daron Malakian fell off the stage, completely immersed in the intensity of the music. This incident marked a […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 5

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Iggy Pop’s Wild 1975 Hospital Visit with Bowie and Hopper

In a bizarre twist of rock history, Iggy Pop's struggle with addiction in the 1970s saw him in a psychiatric ward, where he was visited by none other than David Bowie and Dennis Hopper. During this tumultuous time, Bowie introduced a young Slash to Iggy, who was grappling with his demons at UCLA's Neuropsychiatric Institute.Pop's addiction to heroin and cocaine had spiraled out of control, leading him to voluntarily seek help rather than face jail time. Diagnosed with hypomania, Iggy […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 4

Concerts & Events

Nirosta Steel to Rock NYC with Upcoming Concerts

Scottish-born Steven Hall, known for his vibrant contributions to the NYC underground scene in the '80s, is making waves once again as Nirosta Steel. After years of collaboration with the legendary Arthur Russell and leading the tribute band Arthur's Landing, Hall's solo work has recently gained significant attention.His latest album, My Skyscraper, released by the Indiana/Mexico-based ULYSSA label, showcases a unique blend of DIY dance and pop sounds, offering listeners a raw and emotional experience. The album has garnered rave […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 6

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Twin Temple Unveils New Album ‘Doomed Lovers’ with Title Track Release

Los Angeles-based duo Twin Temple is back in the spotlight with the announcement of their third album, Doomed Lovers, set to drop on October 9. The husband-and-wife team, Zachary and Alexandra James, have shared the album's title track, showcasing their unique blend of doo-wop and rock infused with dark themes. Produced by Shooter Jennings at the iconic Sunset Sound studio, Doomed Lovers promises to be a creative leap for the band. Drawing inspiration from legendary artists like Roy Orbison and […]

todayJuly 14, 2026 3

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Remembering Calvin Hayes: Johnny Hates Jazz Co-Founder Passes Away

Featured image: Johnny Hates Jazz 2014 by Andrew Hurley, BY-SA 2.0 via Openverse. In a heartbreaking loss for the music community, Calvin Hayes, the co-founder of the iconic '80s band Johnny Hates Jazz, has passed away at the age of 63. The talented keyboardist and drummer collapsed in his home in Washington earlier this week, leaving fans and friends in shock.Hayes was a pivotal figure in the band, which he […]

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