Category: Music
The 2024 edition of Lamb of God’s Headbangers Boat cruise just returned to port, and the band didn’t waste any time announcing the 2025 edition, including the initial lineup. As always, Lamb of God will headline the cruise, with the 2025 lineup including Clutch, Obituary, DevilDriver, Kublai Khan TX, Fear …
Four Tet and Skrillex’s bromance continues, with the pair teaming up with British club don Champion and singer-rapper Naisha for a new song. The four of them wrote “Talk to Me” together, and you can hear it below, following previews in Four Tet and Skrillex’s DJ sets. “Talk to Me” …
Legendary hip-hop producer Madlib has filed a lawsuit against his former manager Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, alleging the executive abused his role to claim undue profits from Madlib’s music and merch companies, among other accusations. In a complaint filed Thursday (Oct. 31) in Los Angeles court, attorneys for Madlib say Alapatt …
Electronic dance music (EDM) has existed since the 1970s, despite many believing that the musical genre manifested much later. Despite its perceived newness, EDM showcases the timeless tunes that artists produce within the category. In the early 2000s, dubstep originated near South London, United Kingdom, supplementing the decades-old dance genre …
Metallica fans are sharing some of their biggest hot takes on the band over on Reddit. According to Merriam-Webster, a “hot take” is “a quickly produced, strongly worded, and often deliberately provocative or sensational opinion or reaction (as in response to current news).” Considering Metallica are one of the biggest bands in …
The saga of Oasis’ reunion show ticket fiasco continues — on Tuesday, October 29th, it was announced that thousands of tickets purchased through third-party resale sites for the band’s 2025 UK tour dates would be canceled. The news was confirmed by the promoters of the reunion shows, Live Nation and …
Magdalena Bay have tapped Grimes for a rework of the Imaginal Disk single “Image.” The Los Angeles duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin will also perform the original song tomorrow (October 30) on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, making their late-night television debut. Listen to “Image (Grimes Special)” below. Imaginal Disk—Tenenbaum …
In 2010, Damien Shields, then 22, was reloading the official Michael Jackson website repeatedly from his home in Australia, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the heavily hyped unreleased track “Breaking News.” When it arrived, he was disappointed — then angry. He believed that the King of Pop, who died June …
So why has the West suddenly discovered such an appetite for South Korean cinema? For those who follow the film festival circuit, Bong Joon-ho’s 2019 Palme d’Or win at the Cannes Film Festival for Parasite seemed like an inevitable and justifiable distinction. That the film would go on to win …
Gojira repped metal admirably at the 2024 Summer Olympics, but what other majorly viewed event needs a metal infusion? Gojira singer-guitarist Joe Duplantier tells Full Metal Jackie that he’d love to see metal get some love during the Super Bowl Halftime show, and he’s got some ideas on who he’d …
Donald Trump’s hope to court Puerto Ricans in the 2024 presidential election may have backfired thanks to a crass joke made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe during a rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Not long after, Bad Bunny, perhaps the most popular musician to ever hail from Puerto Rico, …
Tyler, the Creator has shared another new video as the release of his new album, Chromakopia, inches closer. Following clips for “St. Chroma” and “Noid” and promotional videos for the Chromakopia vinyl LP and tour, he’s released a new, self-directed video titled “Thought I Was Dead.” Watch it below. Chromakopia …
Chappell Roan confronted a photographer she’d previously had an uncomfortable encounter with on the red carpet Friday (Oct. 25). Making an appearance on the carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix’s Olivia Rodrigo: Guts World Tour film, which will be streaming Oct. 28, the “Good Luck, Babe!” singer-songwriter pointed, …
Grateful Dead bassist and co-founder Phil Lesh has died at the age of 84. According to a statement from his family, the musician “passed peacefully this morning (Oct. 25). He was surrounded by his family and full of love. Phil brought immense joy to everyone around him and leaves behind …
Kid Rock has posted a new video sharing his thoughts on celebrity presidential endorsements while singling out pop star Taylor Swift and legendary rapper Eminem. Eninem recently turned up at a Kamala Harris rally in Detroit introducing former president Barack Obama, while Swift officially made a public endorsement for Harris …
Each week, Consequence rings in New Music Friday by highlighting new albums to stream. We’re almost at the end of October, and there are plenty of great new records to check out this week. Among the highlights are the excellent new album from Consequence cover stars Amyl and the Sniffers; new releases …
Jane Remover has shared her new remix of “Shake It Like A,” the collaborative single that Frost Children and Danny Brown released in August. Listen to “Shake It Like A (Jane Remover Remix)” below. Frost Children—the sibling duo of Angel and Lulu Prost—produced “Shake It Like A” and co-wrote it …
Clairo apologized to her Canadian fans on Wednesday night (Oct. 23) after informing them that she has been advised to push back three planned shows in Toronto due to exhaustion. “Hi everyone, I’m really sorry to inform you that I will be postponing the next 3 Toronto shows,” she wrote …
Radiohead/the Smile principal Thom Yorke is taking a break from band duties this fall for a first-of-its-kind solo tour, during which he’ll be playing material from throughout his career. At the opening gig last night (Oct. 23) in Christchurch, New Zealand, the artist debuted a new song, “Back in the …
Here are the five heaviest progressive rock bands of all time! Back in September, we took a look at the five heaviest progressive metal bands of all time. Given that prog rock paved the way for prog metal, though, it’s only right to now give the godfather of all progressive …
In what surely comes as a heartbreaking disappointment to Donald Trump, Insane Clown Posse’s Violent J has endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Speaking with comedian Troy Iwata for a recent segment on The Daily Show, Violent J confirmed that Harris is his preferred pick for the White House, saying “I …
Shakira is rescheduling her North American tour that was originally slated for this autumn. Now set to take place in 2025, the Colombian pop star’s revamped concerts include upgrades to bigger venues, like stadiums, in addition to some of the original arena locations. See her updated tour details below. Named …
Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta airs its season finale Tuesday (Oct. 22) on MTV. Season 12 of the MTV docuseries premiered over the summer with returning cast members and a few new faces, including rappers Lil’ Zane and Ralo. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts …
Stryper at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on January 3, 1987 was my first concert. After living under the fundamentalist rule of the Islamic Republic in Iran for eight years with maximum resistance to its tenets, entering the live music space through a Christian heavy metal band seems absurd. Despite …
For decades, a gatekeeper determined what songs and albums were too obscene for the American public: Walmart. The company’s roots stem from the southern Christian heartland of Arkansas, and since its establishment, Walmart has continually projected itself as a “family” store. Under that guise, they established firm rules regarding what …
Ozzy Osbourne was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday night (October 19th) in Cleveland with a rousing and highly entertaining speech by Jack Black. The Prince of Darkness was also honored with a three-song performance fronted by Maynard James Keenan, Jelly Roll, and Billy Idol. …
Ken Carson released A Great Chaos a little over a year ago, and he’s celebrating the album’s anniversary with the new music video for “Overseas.” Find the highly distorted visual, directed by Gunner Stahl, below. A Great Chaos, Carson’s third solo studio album, arrived on October 13, 2023. The Atlanta …
Shawn Mendes paid tribute to Liam Payne at his show Friday night (Oct. 18) at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater. Speaking from the stage, an emotional Mendes told the crowd he had met Payne “a couple of times” and described his impressions of the late One Direction member, who died at …
“Good spot to piss?” asks a lanky guy rearing up between freight cars as I vault through. “A fine location,” I tell him. He hoists himself across the gap to land between long stationery trains of the Burlington Northern rail company and anoint the ground beneath Seattle’s 1st Ave bridge. …
“I’m trying to make it so that people know that I’m a human, I go through all the same things.” Lee Jennings, frontman of the Funeral Portrait, recently joined Loudwire Nights (Oct. 17) to dive into the band’s latest record, Greetings From Suffocate City, and opened up about what it’s …
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