While the 2025 MTV VMAs were dominated by pop superstars and genre crossovers, rock artists delivered standout moments—especially Coldplay, who clinched the coveted Best Rock Moon Person for their emotional track “All My Love.” The win underscores that rock still thrives in mainstream culture, resonating with fans across generations. The ceremony also paid tribute to […]
David Byrne, the pioneering former frontman of Talking Heads, is ready to release his first solo album in seven years — Who Is the Sky?—and he can’t stop praising his electrifying collaborator, Paramore’s Hayley Williams. Byrne recounts the creative spark that ignited after Paramore’s cover of “Burning Down the House” for the Stop Making Sense […]
Jeremiah Fraites, co‑founder of The Lumineers, steps into a striking new creative realm with the original score for the upcoming biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. The film—which delves into the emotionally charged making of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic Nebraska album—debuted at the Telluride Film Festival and arrives in theaters on October 24, 2025. Fraites describes […]
Twenty One Pilots have unleashed their electrifying second single off the upcoming album Breach, titled “Drum Show”, and it’s making waves—not least because for the first time, drummer Josh Dun delivers lead vocals. The track dropped on August 18 and arrives with a gritty, rock-driven edge that packs a punch. This marks a departure from […]
Gorillaz commemorated 25 years of boundary-pushing artistry with a striking residency at London’s Copper Box Arena. Spanning four nights, the performances paired a vivid “Demon Days” live concert with the surreal “House of Kong” exhibition—offering fans both sonic and visual immersion into the virtual band’s enduring legacy. The show unfolded as a full-album journey through […]
Hayley Williams, frontwoman of Paramore, has officially released her third solo album, Ego Death at a Bachelorette Party—marking a daring new chapter in her musical journey. Previously available only as an unordered collection of 17 singles on her website, the tracks first appeared on streaming services as separate releases. Today’s official album rollout, now complete […]
Green Day is switching lanes from punk stages to the big screen with their upcoming road-trip comedy New Years Rev, set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12. Written and directed by Lee Kirk and co-produced by the band, the film follows three young friends who embark on what they believe […]
In a remarkable twist of fate, Radiohead’s 1997 track “Let Down” has reentered the spotlight by debuting at No. 91 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100—making it one of only four of their songs ever to chart in America. The standout from their revered OK Computer album finally earned this recognition 28 years after its […]
As System of a Down gears up for a late‑summer stadium tour, frontman Serj Tankian shared a refreshingly candid update on the band’s renewed dynamics. Appearing on SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation, he explained that his previous hesitancy to tour stemmed from serious health concerns, including a back surgery—a journey that also induced creative fatigue from the […]
On August 22, at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena, Deftones delivered an emotionally charged performance that both honored the late Brent Hinds and celebrated the launch of their newest album, Private Music. Frontman Chino Moreno paused mid-set to dedicate their haunting track “Entombed” to his “very dear friend,” Brent Hinds, whose sudden passing earlier in the week […]