In a new memoir and her first-ever interview, Reshona Landfair details her decade-long abusive relationship with the imprisoned singer and how she's reached the final step in her healing
Michael "5000" Watts has died. The Houston DJ, producer, and founder of Swishahouse Records was hospitalized earlier this week and his family had released a statement about his "tremendous health issues." Another statement was shared yesterday, saying he "developed a fatal
The existence of Mariah Carey's secret '90s grunge album was first revealed in her 2020 memoir The Meaning Of Mariah Carey . In 1995, Someone's Ugly Daughter was released under the band name Chick without her lead vocals. It was inspired by Sleater-Kinney and L7 and Carey has
Busta Rhymes, Laufey, Maggie Rogers, Teddy Swims, and Charlie Puth also performed Carey’s songs for her at the Person of the Year event
The band said that late guitarist Hillel Slovak was the "central subject" of the Netflix documentary
A new Netflix documentary about the Red Hot Chili Peppers was announced today. It will feature interviews with band members Anthony Kiedis and Flea. The Red Hot Chili Peppers, however, have now released a statement clarifying the film is not a "Red Hot Chili Peppers
The spirit of protest and resistance fills First Avenue at benefit concert for the families of Renee Good and Alex Pretti
The singer performed at a benefit concert organized by the Rage Against the Machine guitarist
The week leading up to the Grammys is always filled with A-list, extravagant affairs featuring superstar musicians, top actors and the music industry’s biggest names. This year is no exception. While the actual awards show is on Sunday, the industry has descended on warehouses,
Among the many events in Los Angeles this week leading up to Sunday's Grammys ceremony was an event honoring Pharrell Williams. Pharrell, who was just knighted in France last week, was the guest of honor at the Recording Academy Honors, presented by the academy's Black Music
Tom Morello headlined a benefit concert for the families of Department of Homeland Security shooting victims Renee Good and Alex Pretti this afternoon at the legendary Minneapolis music venue First Avenue. Promo materials touted a very special guest, and indeed, Morello's
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The Nickelodeon TV series Yo Gabba Gabba! always maintained a close connection with the indie rock world. When the show relaunched on Apple TV as Yo Gabba GabbaLand! two years ago, that pattern continued. The soundtrack for the first season featured children’s music from
Provocative sing-speak songstress Cobrah has announced her debut album Torn, out March 6 via Atlantic Records. She’s shared the new single “Hush” alongside the announcement with a video directed by Julius Hayes. Cobrah is a multidisciplinary artist from Gothenburg, Sweden that
Once a year, the Nelsonville Music Festival brings a thoughtfully curated collection of artists to Nelsonville, Ohio. Our own Chris DeVille was there last year, and he proclaimed that the festival "rules." Allow him to elaborate: "The way forward, as has been obvious for a
J. Cole has shared the backstory behind the artwork for his upcoming album The Fall-Off — which is a double-disc project featuring multiple covers. Taking to social media on Thursday (January 29), Cole revealed the alternate CD cover which is an up-to-date portrait of the
The star will release a compilation album, The Collaborations , on April 18