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Primavera Sound Returns to Argentina and Brazil with Star-Studded Lineups
Primavera Sound's Latin American editions bring a vibrant mix of genres with Gorillaz, The Strokes, and more leading the charge. When a festival like Primavera Sound lands in your city, you... more »
Telomyras Duskfall Review: Power Metal Cosplays as a Knife Fight
Telomyras Duskfall swerves from heroic trad metal to blackened thrash mid-song—sometimes brilliant, sometimes awkward, always loud about it. I hit play expecting a fairly straightforward... more »
The Prelude EP Review: SWAVAY’s “Warm-Up” That Swings Like a Hammer
The Prelude EP is a raw and unfiltered exploration of SWAVAY’s life, blending moments of confidence with harsh realities, and delivering an intense listening experience that... more »
Nocturne’s Free App Revives Your Bricked Spotify Car Thing with Better Features
Transform your Spotify Car Thing into a smarter device with Nocturne’s open-source app offering true Bluetooth and offline playback. If you’ve ever felt the sting of tech abandonment,... more »
Imperatrix Sanguinis Album Review: Blood Countess Goes Full Ice-Cold Goblin Mode
Blood Countess delivers a feral, raw, and relentless black metal experience with their second album Imperatrix Sanguinis, channeling the primal spirit of the genre through a chilling... more »
Today Sounds Good Review: Like’s “Today Sounds” Hosts the Party—Awkwardly
Like’s Today Sounds plays like a rapper dodging the spotlight on purpose—until the guests start outshining him and the whole point gets uncomfortably clear. The first thing Today Sounds... more »
Dua Lipa Files $15 Million Lawsuit Against Samsung Over Unauthorized Use of Her Image
Dua Lipa is taking Samsung to court for $15 million, claiming they used her face without permission to sell TVs. Imagine spotting your favorite superstar’s face on the packaging of a... more »
Two Men Stabbed at Birmingham Dance Music Event: Police Investigation Underway
Two men were stabbed during a Birmingham dance event, prompting a police probe into the incident and the efforts to gather witness information. There’s something electric about being... more »
UK Police Seize 6,500 Counterfeit Vinyl Records in Major Raid
Nearly 6,500 counterfeit vinyl records were confiscated in a UK police raid, highlighting the ongoing battle against fake vinyl sales. If you’ve ever been swept up by the vinyl revival... more »
Historic Beatles Landmark in Liverpool Faces Scrap After Lack of Interest
The Beatles history piece in Liverpool is at risk of being scrapped after no one stepped up to give it a new home. Imagine standing in Liverpool, the birthplace of The Beatles, and... more »
Deep Purple Announces New Album ‘Splat!’ With Massive 2026 World Tour
Get ready for Deep Purple’s ‘Splat!’ — their heaviest album in years — dropping July 3, alongside a worldwide tour packed with legendary rock energy. When you think of classic rock... more »
Slowe’s In Moments Album Review: One Room, 12 Songs, No Exit
Slowe’s In Moments album traps you in a cozy loop—then dares you to call it growth. Here’s what that choice really means. Some albums kick the door in. In Moments shuts it gently, turns... more »
This Air Conditioner Does 5 Jobs at Once and Doubles as Stylish Wall Furniture
This air conditioner blends cooling, humidity, lighting, sound, and air purity into one sleek unit that feels more like a piece of furniture than an appliance. If you’re anything like... more »
Social Distortion’s Born To Kill Review: Punk for People Who Hate Waiting
Born To Kill is Social Distortion kicking down the door after 15 years—loud, defiant, and weirdly life-affirming even when it snarls. For a band that’s been around for more than 40... more »
LORE Album Review: Black Orchid Empire Tries to Prog Without the Homework
LORE album hits like prog-metal with a pop-length attention span: tight songs, big layers, and just enough chug to start arguments. There’s a specific kind of tension when you press... more »
Eric Clapton Cuts Madrid Show Short After Vinyl Record Hits His Chest
Eric Clapton’s Madrid concert took an unexpected turn when a vinyl record thrown from the crowd struck his chest, forcing him to end the gig early. If you’ve ever been to a live... more »
Slipknot’s Clown Faces Heart Surgery, Shares "I Feel Like I’m Dying" Moments
Slipknot’s Clown opens up about his heart surgery journey and the intense moments that made him face his mortality. As a longtime fan of Slipknot, hearing Shawn “Clown” Crahan talk about his... more »
Poppy’s Rockville Set Cut Short One Minute In Due to Severe Weather
Extreme weather forced Poppy’s performance at Rockville to shut down within just 60 seconds of starting, halting her set amid thunderstorm warnings. There’s nothing quite like the... more »