Linkin Park performed as part of the kick-off show at the UEFA Champions League final in Munich on Saturday night. The rock band showcased four songs — “The Emptiness Machine,” “In The End,” “Numb” and “Heavy Is The Crown” — for the crowd at Munich Football Arenaahead of the match …
Read More »El Michels Affair Previews New Album With Assist From Clairo on 'Anticipate'
Leon Michels is building a roster of team players for his newly announced El Michels Affair album, 24 Hr Sports. Out Sept. 5 via Big Crown Records, the record kicks off with the lead single “Anticipate,” a grooving and bluesy record featuring Clairo. “I’m simply holdin’ out for love/I don’t …
Read More »Ryan Coogler on What 'Sinners' Says About Hip-Hop and Exploitation
Writer-director Ryan Coogler’s Sinners – an R-rated, original horror-action-period-piece in a field of films based on time-tested brands – is the year’s second highest-grossing movie in the U.S., just behind one of those kid-friendly IP goldmines. The first must-see film of the summer is finally coming to digital services on …
Read More »Watch Shane Hawkins Play His Father's Favorite Foo Fighters Song
Shane Hawkins, the 17-year-old son of late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, appeared at a drum clinic in Newquay, England, on Thursday, where he told the crowd that his father’s favorite Foo Fighters song to play in concert wasn’t “Aurora,” contrary to public belief, but was actually “Low” from 2002’s …
Read More »Hometown Heroes and Cross-Genre Icons: Seven Takeaways from Roots Picnic 2025
Another Roots Picnic is in the books. For two days, thousands of music lovers descended upon Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park to check out a wide array of acts, from R&B and pop stars such as Maxwell, Miguel, and Tems to rappers like Meek Mill, GloRilla, Latto, and everything in between. Though …
Read More »Sean Combs' Ex-Assistant Says Mogul 'Terrified and Brainwashed' Her
Follow all our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs’ personal assistant “Mia” returned to the stand Monday for the third day, where she spoke about her reticence to come forward sooner with allegations of sexual assault against Combs. “I was terrified and brainwashed,” she said, while being cross-examined by Combs’ …
Read More »Rod Stewart Postpones Las Vegas Residency Date Due to Unspecified Illness
Sir Rod Stewart was forced to postpone his residency show at the Colosseum in Las Vegas on Sunday night due to an unspecified illness. The musician made the announcement via his Instagram Stories, just hours before his set time, around 6 p.m. local time, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. …
Read More »Lola Young Plots Fall 2025 North American Tour
Lola Young is heading back to North America for an extensive tour for the first time since her viral single breakthrough “Messy” arrived. The pop musician will spend the fall completing the 17-date trek scheduled to kick off on Nov. 1 in Toronto. “Can’t wait to be back in the …
Read More »The Best Moments From 15 Years of Governors Ball
This weekend, Governors Ball returns to NYC’s Flushing Meadows Corona Park for another packed festival weekend — and the 2025 edition marks its 15th anniversary. Headliners Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, and Hozier are gearing up to create some memorable moments, as will the burgeoning acts who might just have …
Read More »Questlove Apologizes for Extreme Delays at Roots Picnic: 'Today Wasn't Ideal'
Opening day of the annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia on Saturday was marred by long lines, muddy conditions, a scrambled schedule, and extreme frustrations for fans who flocked to the Mann Center to check out sets by Maxwell, Latto, Musiq Soulchild, GloRilla, and several other acts. Questlove took to Instagram …
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