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LUCKI’s Drugs R Bad Review: A “Safety Warning” That Hits Too Hard

LUCKI’s Drugs R Bad Review: A “Safety Warning” That Hits Too Hard

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 13 minute read Reviews

LUCKI uses Drugs R Bad like a legal disclaimer, then spends two discs proving he doesn’t believe disclaimers. Some songs cut deep; the middle drifts. Image credit: LUCKI / EMPIRE.... more »

BNYX® GENESIS FM Review: A Fake Radio Station That Actually Runs You

BNYX® GENESIS FM Review: A Fake Radio Station That Actually Runs You

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 11 minute read Reviews

BNYX®’s GENESIS FM sells wellness skits and club pressure, then quietly proves his best tracks don’t need anybody talking over them. Courtesy of Lyfestyle Corporation/Field Trip... more »

Sow & So Album Review: Nappy Nina & Swarvy Make “Safe” Sound Risky

Sow & So Album Review: Nappy Nina & Swarvy Make “Safe” Sound Risky

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 10 minute read Reviews

This Sow & So album review hears a duo turning into a band—sub-bass, Rhodes, and verses that stop fading and start hitting back. There’s a little translator’s note sitting at the... more »

Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook Frontman, Passes Away at 76

Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook Frontman, Passes Away at 76

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 5 minute read Music News

Dennis Locorriere, famed voice of Dr. Hook, died at 76 after battling kidney disease, leaving behind a rich legacy in soft rock. If you were alive in the ’70s, the name Dennis Locorriere... more »

Professor Green Opens Up About ADHD and Autism Struggles at School, Sharing Hopeful Advice

Professor Green Opens Up About ADHD and Autism Struggles at School, Sharing Hopeful Advice

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Stephen Manderson, aka Professor Green, reveals his school battles with ADHD and autism, offering heartfelt advice to young people navigating similar challenges. If you’ve ever felt out... more »

’90s Rave-Themed World Cup Screenings Set to Light Up London This Summer

’90s Rave-Themed World Cup Screenings Set to Light Up London This Summer

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Get ready to vibe as London hosts ‘90s rave-themed World Cup screenings with DJs and club sounds, perfect for late-night football fans this summer. If you’re anything like me, the... more »

Paul Di’Anno’s Final Years Captured in New Iron Maiden Documentary

Paul Di’Anno’s Final Years Captured in New Iron Maiden Documentary

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Explore the remarkable journey of Iron Maiden’s lost singer, Paul Di’Anno, through a heartfelt new documentary that chronicles his last years. If you’ve ever been fascinated by the raw,... more »

Will Ferrell’s ‘SNL’ Monologue Hijacked by Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Doppelgänger

Will Ferrell’s ‘SNL’ Monologue Hijacked by Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Doppelgänger

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 5 minute read Music News

Watch the hilarious moment when Will Ferrell’s SNL monologue was playfully stolen by his lookalike Chad Smith, drummer of Red Hot Chili Peppers. If you’ve ever done a double-take at... more »

Held Grey: The “Supergroup” Debut That Swings Big (Sometimes Too Big)

Held Grey: The “Supergroup” Debut That Swings Big (Sometimes Too Big)

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 8 minute read Reviews

Held Grey sounds like three veterans trying to out-shout their own résumés—and it mostly works, even when the angst gets a little too on-the-nose. HELD. don’t ease into Grey. They walk... more »

Genesis Owusu’s Worldwide Scourge Review: Punk-Prayer in a Church, Obviously

Genesis Owusu’s Worldwide Scourge Review: Punk-Prayer in a Church, Obviously

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 11 minute read Reviews

Genesis Owusu turns Worldwide Scourge into a danceable panic attack—built in a church, aimed at systems, and messy enough to feel honest. Some albums want to change your mind. Worldwide... more »

Anthrax Unleashes First Album in a Decade, ‘Cursum Perficio,’ with Fierce Single ‘It’s For The Kids’

Anthrax Unleashes First Album in a Decade, ‘Cursum Perficio,’ with Fierce Single ‘It’s For The Kids’

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Thrash legends Anthrax return with ‘Cursum Perficio,’ their first album in 10 years, delivering raw energy in the powerful single ‘It’s For The Kids.’ If you’ve been itching for some... more »

Primus Drops New EP ‘A Handful Of Nuggs’ Featuring Eccentric Track ‘The Ol’ Grizz’

Primus Drops New EP ‘A Handful Of Nuggs’ Featuring Eccentric Track ‘The Ol’ Grizz’

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 5 minute read Music News

Immerse yourself in the unmistakable Primus vibe with their surprise EP release, ‘A Handful Of Nuggs’, spotlighting the rollicking new track ‘The Ol’ Grizz’. If you’ve been craving that... more »

Kiefer Sutherland Cancels US Tour Amid Low Ticket Sales Disappointment

Kiefer Sutherland Cancels US Tour Amid Low Ticket Sales Disappointment

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Actor and musician Kiefer Sutherland has called off his upcoming U.S. tour dates due to very low ticket sales, disappointing fans who were eager to catch his live performances. If... more »

Hum Returns to Rock Brooklyn with First Show in Seven Years

Hum Returns to Rock Brooklyn with First Show in Seven Years

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Hum’s long-awaited live comeback delivers powerful performances and fresh energy at the Brooklyn Paramount. Last night, May 15, 2026, marked a very special occasion for fans of... more »

Bulgaria’s Dara Triumphs at Eurovision 2026 with ‘Bangaranga’

Bulgaria’s Dara Triumphs at Eurovision 2026 with ‘Bangaranga’

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music News

Bulgaria’s Dara clinches a historic first Eurovision win with her captivating track ‘Bangaranga’ at the 70th contest held in Vienna. You could feel the electric buzz through Vienna’s Wiener... more »

Muon2 Precision Network Switch by Network Acoustics: Elevating Streaming Sound Quality

Muon2 Precision Network Switch by Network Acoustics: Elevating Streaming Sound Quality

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music Tech

Unlock the true potential of streamed music with the Muon2 Precision Network Switch, designed to bring unparalleled clarity and timing to your audio setup. When it comes to streaming... more »

Fosi Audio Launches MD3 MagDAC Portable DAC/AMP at CanJam Singapore 2026

Fosi Audio Launches MD3 MagDAC Portable DAC/AMP at CanJam Singapore 2026

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 6 minute read Music Tech

Experience top-tier portable audio with Fosi Audio’s MD3 MagDAC, blending compact design and powerful wired sound for on-the-go music lovers. If you’ve ever wished for a pocketable device... more »

Teddy Pardo Power Supply Upgrades for Bluesound Node Icon: Elevate Your Streaming Experience

Teddy Pardo Power Supply Upgrades for Bluesound Node Icon: Elevate Your Streaming Experience

Valeriy Bagrintsev Valeriy Bagrintsev 9 minute read Music Tech

Explore how Teddy Pardo’s power supply upgrades transform the Bluesound Node Icon, delivering richer sound, deeper bass, and a more natural digital music experience. Great ideas often... more »