1960 – Elvis Presley was promoted to Sergeant in the U.S. Army. 1967 – The first Human Be-in took place in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. 1970 – A display of John Lennon’s erotic “Bag One” lithographs opened in London. 2 days later Scotland Yard seized prints as evidence of pornography. 1970 – Diana Ross […]
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Tool Joins Black Sabbath Farewell Tribute Thanks to Tom Morello’s Nudge
Tool has officially joined the star-studded lineup for Back To The Beginning, the farewell tribute to Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne happening July 5th at Villa Park in Birmingham, UK. But according to guitarist Adam Jones, the band’s involvement almost didn’t happen—until a friendly push from Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello. In a recent […]
Doja Cat Prioritizes Artistry Over Fame as She Prepares for New Album Vie
Doja Cat is setting clear boundaries between her creative process and the pressure of chart success as she readies her upcoming fifth studio album, Vie. In a candid interview with V Magazine, the Grammy-winning artist opened up about her evolving approach to music and fame. “What I want to avoid is that little monster that […]
Post Malone’s Onstage Fall Raises Fresh Questions About Sobriety After Breakup
Post Malone is making headlines for all the wrong reasons following a very public tumble during a recent concert, sparking fresh concerns about his sobriety—and his emotional state after a recent breakup. The 29-year-old “Sunflower” singer was performing at Phoenix’s State Farm Stadium when he lost his footing and fell hard onstage while holding a […]
This Day in Music History – July 2nd
1955 – ABC Television premiered “The Lawrence Welk Show.” 1956 – Elvis Presley recorded “Hound Dog” and “Don’t Be Cruel.” 1956 – Buddy Holly’s first single “Blue Days, Black Nights” b/w “Love Me” was released. 1961 – The Drifters released the single “Sweets For My Sweet.” 1976 – For the first time in 12 years, […]
Doechii Dominates Glastonbury with Theatrical Hip-Hop Masterclass
Doechii made her mark on Glastonbury Saturday night, transforming the West Holts Stage into her own personal hip-hop classroom. In her festival debut, the Florida-born rapper delivered a bold, 45-minute set that blended sharp lyricism, live vocals, choreography, and striking visual storytelling. Framed as a six-part “School of Hip-Hop” lesson plan, Doechii’s set celebrated the […]
Foreigner Finds New Voice and Fresh Momentum with Luis Maldonado
Foreigner is proving that farewell doesn’t always mean the end. After nearly two decades fronting the legendary rock band, Kelly Hansen will step down this fall, making way for guitarist-turned-vocalist Luis Maldonado to take center stage. Originally part of Foreigner’s touring lineup since 2021, Maldonado surprised even his bandmates with his vocal chops when he […]
Louis Partridge Gushes Over Olivia Rodrigo’s Glastonbury Triumph
Louis Partridge is showing his support for girlfriend Olivia Rodrigo after her electrifying Glastonbury Festival performance. The 22-year-old Enola Holmes actor took to Instagram on June 30 to share his admiration for Rodrigo’s headlining set, which closed the iconic Pyramid Stage the night before. “I hope you caught Olivia’s show last night. A truly special […]
Outlaw Music Festival Cancels Oklahoma Show After Storm Damage
The Outlaw Music Festival has been forced to cancel its July 1st show in El Reno, Oklahoma, after severe weather caused significant damage to tour equipment during a previous stop in Missouri. The tour’s June 29th performance at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in Ridgedale, Missouri, was abruptly cut short when heavy rains and high winds […]
Foo Fighters Unearth 30-Year-Old Minor Threat Cover with Fresh Grohl Vocals
Foo Fighters have surprised fans with a decades-spanning musical time capsule—a newly completed cover of Minor Threat’s iconic punk anthem “I Don’t Wanna Hear It.” Originally recorded instrumentally by the Foo Fighters in 1995, the track sat untouched for nearly 30 years until frontman Dave Grohl laid down vocals earlier this year. The cover, now […]