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Turmoil, disaffection, misanthropy and self-indulgence have always been creative tools for Slipknot. But never have the nine-piece hate machine been angrier, more chaotic or more unhappy than they were when they wrote and recorded their second album, Iowa, which came out Aug. 28, 2001. With the help of producer Ross …
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Vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Win Butler – who co-founded indie/art rock ensemble Arcade Fire in 2001 – has been accused of sexual misconduct by four women. However, Butler has denied all allegations. As reported in-depth by Pitchfork: Three women made allegations of sexual interactions with Butler that they came to feel were inappropriate …
Fetty Wap (born Willie Junior Maxwell II) pleaded guilty to a federal drug conspiracy charge carrying a minimum five-year prison sentence and a maximum of 40 years at a Long Island, New York court on Monday, August 22nd. Appearing before US Magistrate Judge Steven Locke, the rapper — best known …
Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Sept. 3) for a ninth nonconsecutive week on top, tying the Encanto soundtrack for the most weeks atop the chart in 2022. Un Verano Sin Ti climbs 2-1 on the latest list with …
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Purity Ring have announced Shrines X, a reissue of their debut album to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Shrines X arrives July 29 and will include the original album plus three previously unreleased B-sides from the Canadian duo Check out the reissue’s cover art below. Purity Ring released the Graves EP …
Thrash metal heavyweights Anthrax have had several frontmen over the years, such as Neil Turbin, John Bush, Dan Nelson and of course, Joey Belladonna. If guitarist Scott Ian had his way, he would’ve added Faith No More’s Mike Patton to the list, too. Ian recently chatted with mxdwn.com regarding the …
It was a fierce competition, but Maneskin‘s “I WANNA BE YOUR SLAVE” won the Best Alternative Video at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night (Aug. 28). With seven nominees, this proved to be one of the more stacked categories. Nominees included Avril Lavigne (featuring blackbear) for “Love It When …
Ozzy Osbourne is “fed up” with America. The legendary heavy metal singer has revealed that he and his family are moving from Los Angeles back to his native England because of ongoing mass shootings in the United States. “Everything’s f—ing ridiculous there. I’m fed up with people getting killed every …
Highly Suspect continue to show that they won’t be boxed in as they prepare for the release of their fourth studio album, The Midnight Demon Club. Just as their previous two offerings, “Natural Born Killer” and “Pink Lullabye,” offered a variance in style, so do the two new tracks arriving …
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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Kanye West is standing behind his decision to make fans dig through large trash bags to …
“So you got an AR!” says a gunned-up colleague named Curtis. We’re care-workers doing a morning shift in a supported-living facility, and my news puts a spring in his step. “Congratulations,” Curtis says. “Matt, you are becoming American. Gotta assault rifle; all you gotta do now is get fat.” “Cheers, …
As summer winds down, Lorde has penned a letter to fans including her final music video from the Solar Power album, “Oceanic Breeze,” which she co-directed with Joel Kefali. “Who you see in this video is who I truly am, or who I want to be — open, laid bare, …
Metal singer, pilot, author, accomplished fencer: Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson is a man of many talents. Dancing at weddings doesn’t appear to be one of them! The legendary vocalist could be seen cutting the rug at the reception for his son Austin’s wedding earlier this month. Dickinson might be known …
This article originally appeared in the March 2002 issue of SPIN. Alanis Morissette is at one with the universe. Thank you, Canada. She wrote her new album, Under Rug Swept, in her native land on electric guitar in addition to her usual piano, and it’s a welcome return to pop …
“The true man wants two things….danger and play. For that reason he wants woman….as the most dangerous plaything”…. Frederich Nietzsche Phenomenal composer, and singer/songwriter anomaly Randy Edelman has just released his exuberant and zestful re- mix of “Pretty Girls” via Tribeca Records (a SohoJohnny Enterprise). “Pretty Girls (Can Be Dangerous) …
If punk rock’s heart belonged to any one person, it beat in the chest of Joe Strummer. At a time when the movement was largely defined as a glue-sniffing “blank generation” with no future, the Clash’s frontman shaped it into something more purposeful, empathetic, ambitious, and even idealistic. In their …
Coldplay have been making the rounds on their ongoing “Music of the Spheres World Tour” since spring 2022 with over four million tickets sold, but they’re just getting started with a new slate of tour dates coming in 2023. Update – August 25th: Due to overwhelming demand, Coldplay have added …
Maná‘s Revolución de Amor was exactly that: an album that conquered and revolutionized with a resounding message of love. Released Aug. 20, 2002, the seminal album — packed with poignant lyrics and songs now turned rock en español anthems — celebrates its 20th anniversary. Revolución de Amor — then Maná’s …
So, so, so, so listen up, Beastie Boys fanatics: Super 7 has today unveiled its trio of Beastie Boys “Sabotage” ReAction Figures. Now, you can have Ad Rock, MCA, and Mike D right in the palm of your hand, dressed as their alter-egos from the iconic music video to their 1994 …
Tommy Lee has explained the full-frontal nude selfie he shared across his social media accounts earlier this month. During Mötley Crüe’s show in San Antonio, Texas, on Sunday night (August 21st), the drummer disclosed that he was on a “bender” when he uploaded the headline-making photo. He also encouraged male …
A woman who says she was sexually abused hundreds of times by R. Kelly before she turned 18 testified Friday (Aug. 19) that she agonized several years ago about whether to cooperate with federal investigators who were looking into child abuse allegations involving the singer, but that she ultimately did …
The Ledger is a weekly newsletter about the economics of the music business sent to Billboard Pro subscribers. An abbreviated version of the newsletter is published online. Strong demand for live music is not a surprise given fans’ time away from concerts in 2020 and 2021. But it’s not …
A Lollapalooza security was arrested over the weekend for allegedly sending texts and faking Facebook posts that said there was mass shooting imminent at the festival. The 18-year old guard is accused of making up the threats so she wouldn’t have the work the music festival and go home early. ABC7 Chicago reported …
Tainy has shared the video for “Sci-Fi,” his new song with Rauw Alejandro. It’s the latest single from the producer’s forthcoming debut full length Data. Check out the Elliott Muscat–directed video below. Last fall, Tainy shared Data’s first single, the Bad Bunny and Julieta Venegas collaboration “Lo Siento BB:/.” A …
“I wish I could say that some good came from what I did,” Allison Janney says in the trailer for Lou, Netflix’s upcoming action thriller. “In truth, I left the world a more dangerous place.” The clip keeps Lou’s official job title under wraps, but when a desperate mother (Jurnee …
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