Music

“Roses” tees up a new phase based on “the most coherent vision we’ve had,” the trio says Read More RSS: News News 

In the 2000s, we weren’t as focused on whether songs were “PC” as we are today. So there are countless 2000s hits with questionable lyrics that were completely acceptable at the time. Among them are these four hits of the 2000s that haven’t aged well. “TiK ToK” By Kesha Released in August 2009, at the tail end of the 2000s, this hit’s opening line hasn’t aged well. “Wake up in […]

The title of William Shatner’s 1968 debut album, The Transformed Man, more accurately describes him today. Aside from being one of the most notorious television stars of the 20th century, William Shatner has released 11 spoken-word albums. Though his upcoming metal album may be his most adventurous, it’s not too far off from his 2011 rock album, Seeking Major Tom. Nonetheless, Shatner set out on a mission to find out What […]

A special edition of his Warp debut arrives this fall Read More RSS: News News 

Electro-pop favorites Sylvan Esso have made their discography available to stream on Spotify, but have made it clear that it wasn’t a decision made lightly. The duo, consisting of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn, removed their music from the streaming platform in 2025 during the mass exodus of artists. This latest purge was in protest of then-CEO Daniel Ek’s multi-million-dollar contribution to an AI military drone startup, among other grievances. […]

Mike Hadreas’ latest leads off The Lesson, a “live music and dance performance” with choreographer Kate Wallich Read More RSS: News News 

New song “Dominate” surveys “a US TV culture of watching gladiator-like scenes of rule by power. It’s about war, it’s about basketball, it’s about childhood.” Read More RSS: News News 

In the very late 90s, a new rapper emerged, completely reinventing the game. Though he wasn’t the first white rapper to break into the mainstream, as Vanilla Ice had in 1990, he became the most prominent to do so. In 1997, an unknown rapper named Marshall Mathers, under the stage name Eminem, entered the 1997 Rap Olympics in Los Angeles. The winner took home $500, plus a new Rolex watch. […]

Rap star Afroman, known for his 2000s hit “Because I Got High“, was supposed to play Riot Fest 2026 this past weekend. However, his set was canceled due to “severe weather,” which was surprising to him since he said he once played a concert during Hurricane Katrina. Consequence report that after Chicago was hit with some major storms, Riot Fest organizers were forced to make big changes to the lineup. […]