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Big Boi Recalls Infamous Awards Show Moment That Encouraged Him to Lean Harder into Outkast

Nobody would deny that Oukast is one of the greatest hip-hop duos of all time, and it turns out that a lot of their best music was made after an...

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Oasis Drop Live Version of Little By Little’ from Wembley Stadium

Oasis’ 2025 reunion tour kicked off in the United Kingdom earlier this month, and to commemorate the shows, the band has been sharing some live...

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Slipknot Reportedly Selling Their Music Catalog for a Major Windfall of Cash

Three guys in Slipknot are reportedly looking to sell off their music catalog in exchange for a big payday. How big? According...

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Gravity Bongs: What They Are, How to Use Them, How to Make Them, and More

All bongs deserve love, but this article is all about gravity bongs, a truly special way to get toasted. You don’t need to have passed high school...

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‘Rust in Peace’: Megadeth Announce Final Album, Farewell Tour Plans

After four decades, Megadeth have announced plans to record one final studio album, as well as a proper farewell tour to say goodbye to their...

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Scumdog Toys: Gwar Action Figures Now Available to Pre-Order

If you ever felt like your toy collection was missing a line of Gwar toys, then that was a very specific wish that is, coincidentally, coming true....

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Chris Hemsworth Asked Parkway Drive’s Drummer To Give Him Drum Lessons So He Could Play With Ed Sheeran

Chris Hemsworth recently sat in on drums with Ed Sheeran’s band, but first he tapped fellow Aussie Ben Gordon, from metalcore stalwarts Parkway...

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Joey Ramone Reveals Which 1990s Bands He Loved (And Which Ones Were Just Following a Formula)

The debate around the greatest punk band of all time will rage on until the end if time, but for my money, it’ll always be The Ramones. Sure, the...

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Hatebreed Guitarist Wayne Lozinak Is Recovering From Surgery To Remove a Brain Tumor, Shares Photo of His Stitched-up Cranium

Almost two months after he was diagnosed with a brain tumor, Hatebreed guitarist Wayne Lozinak has shared an update on how he’s recovering from...

12.08.2025 6

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Sony Alledgedly Told Kneecap to ‘Stop Speaking About Palestine’

Kneecap's manager says that group told Sony "that’s not going to happen," after being asked to "stop speaking about Palestine." The post Sony...

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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Leaving Spotify: Frontman Stu Mackenzie Say They ‘Don’t Expect Daniel Ek To Pay Attention’

King Gizzard frontman Stu Mackenzie says it was a tough decision to leave Spotify and take their music "away from so many people." The post King...

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‘No Heavy Rock Band Has Done This’: Metallica Bassist Robert Trujillo Weighs in on Las Vegas Sphere Rumors

Metallica have not officially locked in plans to play at the Las Vegas Sphere, but Robert Trujillo says it would be a "dream come true." The post...

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Juvenile on How To Have a ‘Hotboy Summer’ and Which Song He Thought Would Be Bigger Than ‘Back That Azz Up’ (Exclusive)

Juvenile told us that he thought the "Ha" remix featuring Jay-Z, would be a bigger hit than "Back That Azz Up." The post Juvenile on How To Have a...

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Yungblud Reflects on Ozzy Osbourne’s Death, Says Black Sabbath Singer Was His ‘North Star’

Yungblud says that Ozzy "would provide me this hope that there was an avenue for someone like me in the world." The post Yungblud Reflects on Ozzy...

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Who Killed the Video Star? 4 Alt-Rock Bands Who Peaked During MTV’s Heyday

Alt-rock in the 1990s and early 2000s produced many incredible bands, but not all of them have outlived MTV's glory days. The post Who Killed the...

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New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (8/8)

Hey, it’s New Music Friday! Again! I pieced together an interesting tapestry of options this week, so let’s just jump right in… “Behind the...

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Metallica Is Playing a Small Venue Gig to Lauch Their New Year-Round Siriusxm Channel

If you need, like, 100% more Metallica in your life, then I have great news for you! The band is launching a new SiriusXM...

07.08.2025 6

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Tour Spotlight: 311’s ‘Unity Tour 2025’

Summer has been full of big tours and traveling festivals, and there’s still time to catch a few good shows if you’re calendar’s been dry. For...

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Outkast Rapper Big Boi Brings His Pet Owl ‘Hootie’ to the Recording Studio

It’s not uncommon for celebrities to have unusual pets, but it’s somewhat uncommon for them to take those pets to work. Enter: Big Boi. The...

05.08.2025 5

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Snoop Dogg’s Death Row Records: Ex- Wife of Chief Operations Officer ‘Harry-O’ Files New Lawsuit Against Hip-Hop Label

Snoop Dogg’s acquisition of Death Row Records has been met with embattlement since he took over in 2022, and now the rapper is facing yet another...

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Cage The Elephant Pay Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne With ‘Changes’ Cover at Lollapalooza

In the two weeks since Ozzy Osbourne’s death, so many artists have delivered tributes to the late heavy metal icon, and now indie rockers Cage The...

04.08.2025 3

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Rauw Alejandro’s Choreographer Suing ‘Fortnite’ Over Allegedly Stealing His Dance

Choreographer Felix Burgos is suing Fortnite over alleged theft of a dance he created for Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro’s 2024. The post Rauw...

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Animals as Leaders Drummer Matt Garstka Suffers ‘Serious Injuy’ Forcing Band to Cancel Upcoming Tour Dates

Animals as Leaders drummer Matt Garstka suffered an injury that required surgery, so the band has called their overseas and Mexico tour dates. The...

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Josh Freese Is ‘Incredibly Excited’ To Be Back With Nine Inch Nails: ‘To Be Part of That Energy Again Feels Amazing’

Josh Freese got fired from the Foo Fighters earlier this year, just to turn around and re-join Nine Inch Nails, which he could not be happier about....

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Oasis in ‘Negotiations’ to Expand Their 2025 Reunion Tour

Oasis kicked off their big 2025 reunion tour earlier this month, and it sounds like there’s a chance it could expand. Rome’s City Councillor for...

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Hearing Wedding Bells? You Can Buy Fred Durst’s Ex-Wife’s Wedding Dress on eBay

In the market for a wedding dress? Good news, you can now purchase the wedding dress of Fred Durst's ex-wife. The post Hearing Wedding Bells? You Can...

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New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (8/1)

There ain’t no Friday like New Music Friday, cause New Music Friday don’t stop! (Yes, I’m ashamed of this, but it’s too late for any of us to...

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5 Modern Metal Bands Keeping the Genre Brutal and Brilliant

From deathcore purveyors Lorna Shore to British Colombia's prog-metal experts in Anciients, there is no shortage of quality metal these days. The post...

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Sharon Osbourne Is Keeping Ozzy Close to Her Heart in a Special Way

Sharon Osborne was photographed at Ozzy's funeral procession with his wedding ring on a small chain around her neck. The post Sharon Osbourne Is...

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Original Iron Maiden Singer Paul Mario Day Has Died

Paul Mario Day, the original singer for legendary metal band Iron Maiden, has died. He was 69. According to Parade, Day passed away at his home in...

30.07.2025 4

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Ozzy Osbourne’s Funeral: Marching Band ‘Iron Man’ Tribute, Massive Fan Memorial, Sharon, and More

Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral was held today — Wednesday, July 30 — in his homeland of Buckinghamshire, England, and the rock legend’s sendoff was...

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Ironic: Pentagram Frontman Bobby Liebling Says He Does Not ‘Listen to Doom Metal’

Pentagram might be considered one of the “Big 4” of doom metal — alongside Candlemass, Saint Vitus, and Trouble — but no one told frontman...

30.07.2025 3

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Did Ozzy Osbourne Really Have a Feud with Ronnie James Dio?

There have long been rumors that Ozzy Osbourne had a feud with Ronnie James Dio, who took over vocals in Black Sabbath when Ozzy was fired in the late...

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The 1975 Singer Matt Healy is Determined to Save Small Venues

The 1975’s Matt Healy isn’t always making headlines for chill reasons, but this one I definitely have to give him respect for. The singer is...

30.07.2025 10

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Fans Are Petitioning for Chipotle To Name a Burrito After Ozzy Osbourne, and There’s a Good Reason Why

Ozzy Osbourne was a big fan of burritos, even once dubbing himself "The Burrito Man," and its time he gets the tribute he deserves. The post Fans Are...

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Tony Hawk Perfomed ‘Superman’ With Goldfinger at Warped Tour and What Year Is It?

In what could also be a sentence written in 1999: Tony Hawk just turned up at Long Beach Warped Tour to perform “Superman” with Goldfinger. On...

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My Chemical Romance Just Debuted a New Song Live—Written Before Their 2013 Split

For the first time live, My Chemical Romance just played “War Beneath the Rain," a song they wrote before breaking up in 2013. The post My Chemical...

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Banned in the USA: Today Marks the 33rd Anniversary of Ice-T Pulling His Most Controversial Song From Body Count’s Debut Album

Ice-T's metal band Body Count is notoriously known for their song "Cop Killer," which was once criticized by President George Bush. The post Banned in...

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Xiu Xiu Pulling Their Music From Spotify, Criticize CEO Daniel Ek: ‘Garbage Hole Violent Armageddon Portal’

San Jose-based indie rock band Xiu Xiu has announced that they are pulling their music off of Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek. The post Xiu Xiu...

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Paramore Singer Haley Williams Just Surprised Fans With a Bunch of New Music

If you’ve been hoping for new Paramore music, then you’ll probably be excited to hear that the band’s vocalist, Hayley Williams, just...

29.07.2025 3

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Iron Maiden Drummer Nicko McBrain Says No One Can ‘Replace’ Him

Last year, Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain retired from touring with the band, and he’s making clear that no one can “replace” him. At a...

28.07.2025 3

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Snoop Dogg Talks New Album, ‘Iz It a Crime,’ and Giving Raising Cane’s Customers ‘The Finger’ (Exclusive)

Snoop Dogg recently stopped by Raising Cane's to help promote National Chicken Finger Day, as well as his new album, "Is It a Crime?" The post Snoop...

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New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (7/25)

This week for New Music Friday we have tracks from hip-hop icon Kurupt and metal stalwarts Between the Buried and Me. The post New Music Friday: 5...

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Slipknot Dropping New Self-Titled Album Anniversary Box Set, After Controversial Rollout of Previous Deluxe Edition

This week for New Music Friday we have tracks from hip-hop icon Kurupt and metal stalwarts Between the Buried and Me. The post Slipknot Dropping New...

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Did You Know? Hulk Hogan Once Tried to Play Bass for Metallica and The Rolling Stones

Hulk Hogan was a wrestling legend, accomplished actor, and an undeniable pop-cultural icon, but was also a musician. In fact, he once told us that he...

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5 Things You Never Knew About Ozzy Osbourne’s Life Off Stage

Ozzy Osbourne was a man bigger than life, with a mesmerizing stage presence. But what was he like outside the limelight? Born John Michael “Ozzy”...

25.07.2025 4

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Zak Starkey Regrets Not Playing With Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath When He Had the Chance

Back in 2013, Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath reunited for a new album and some new concerts, including a couple of big festival dates. Drummer Zak...

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Kneecap Banned From Performing in Hungary, Group Calls Goverment’s Decision ‘F–king Outrageous’

Kneecap has not only been banned from performing in Hungary, they are fully banned from entering the country at all for three years. The post Kneecap...

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Remember That Time Ozzy Osbourne Peed on the Alamo? They Sure Do

Back in 1982, Ozzy drunkenly ventured out into San Antonio and wound up being arrested after peeing on The Alamo. The post Remember That Time Ozzy...

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Ozzy Osbourne Quit ‘The Osbournes’ Reality TV Show for One Simple Reason We Can All Respect

Ozzy recalled a time, while filming "The Osbournes," that a group of strangers wandered into their home from a tour bus. The post Ozzy Osbourne Quit...

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