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News Activists Protest Lollapalooza 2022 Over Youth Curfew The city’s 10 p.m. weekend curfew is waived for ticketed events like the festival, which protestors say unfairly benefits wealthy tourists and white suburban teens while penalizing Black and Brown youth By Madison Bloom and Matthew Ismael Ruiz July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Lollapalooza 2022 (Photo by

America’s favorite Canadian, Drake, hosted a big night of music on Thursday (July 28th) called All Canadian North Stars, a concert spotlighting some of his home country’s best hip-hop exports. As a surprise during his October World Weekend festival, the rapper brought out 2000s pop icon Nelly Furtado to duet her 2000 hit “I’m Like

News Raymond Raposa, Who Recorded as Castanets, Dies at 41 The singer-songwriter was a longtime signee of Sufjan Stevens’ Asthmatic Kitty label By Madison Bloom July 30, 2022 Facebook Twitter Raymond Raposa (Photo courtesy of Asthmatic Kitty Records). Facebook Twitter Raymond Raposa—the singer-songwriter who recorded under the name Castanets—has died at the age of 41.

Jim Sohns, co-founder and vocalist of the garage rock band The Shadows of Knight, died on July 29th. He was 75. Sohns died after a suffering a stroke on July 22nd, according to a statement via The Shadows of Knight’s Facebook page. His daughter, Rachael, confirmed the news: “Absolutely devastated,” the statement reads. “My thoughts

News Mozzy Begins Yearlong Federal Prison Sentence The Sacramento rapper pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition By Matthew Strauss July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Timothy Cornell Patterson aka Mozzy, December 2021 (Timothy Norris/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Mozzy, the prolific Sacramento rapper, has begun a 12-month sentence at the U.S.

Next time you’re in Albuquerque, be on the lookout for statues honoring two of the city’s most notorious drug dealers. On Friday, statues of Breaking Bad characters Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were unveiled at the Albuquerque Convention Center. The bronze sculptures, created by Trevor Grove, were commissioned by Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan as

News King Princess Dedicates New “Let Us Die” Video to Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins: Watch Hawkins played drums on the Hold On Baby song By Allison Hussey July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter King Princess in “Let Us Die,” directed by Quinn Wilson Facebook Twitter King Princess has released her new album Hold On Baby, and,

Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante have opened up about the highly anticipated Pantera reunion tour in a new interview. Speaking with SiriusXM’s Eddie Trunk, the guitarist and drummer discussed their aspirations for the shows and the legacy of the late brothers Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul. In fact, initial discussions took place prior to Vinnie’s

Representing an abundance of genres, styles, and mixes, ALCHIMY’s music demonstrates an inimitable poetic harmony Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland — July 29th, 2022 – An indisputable icon when it comes to composing rich experimental and fusion music, ALCHIMY are sending waves in the Folk, Rock, and Country world, with their harmonious and melodic craft. Born from

BenBoh is an extremely passionate music artist who dives multiple different genres. He has finally put everything together with this album and strikes all the right chords with every beat he decides to hit. Olney, Maryland — July 29th, 2022 — Hailing from Montgomery County in Maryland, BenBoh is a passionate and dedicated Pop artist who

News Beyoncé Releases New Album Renaissance: Listen and Read the Full Credits Queen Bey’s long-awaited follow-up to Lemonade features contributions from Jay-Z, Drake, Skrillex, Grace Jones, 070 Shake, and more By Madison Bloom July 29, 2022 Facebook Twitter Beyoncé (Photo by Mason Poole). Facebook Twitter Beyoncé has returned. Six years after releasing Lemonade, Queen Bey

Maggie Rogers has released her sophomore album, Surrender, via Debay Sounds/Capitol Records. Stream it via Apple Music or Spotify below. The studio effort arrives three-and-a-half years after Rogers’ breakout solo album Heard It in a Past Life, and features the lead single “That’s Where I Am” as well as follow-ups “Want Want” and “Horses.” Interestingly,

News Democratic Congressmen Introduce Bill to Ban Use of Lyrics as Court Evidence The Restoring Artistic Protection Act was introduced by Representatives Hank Johnson and Jamaal Bowman By Quinn Moreland July 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter U.S. Capitol Building, May 2022 (Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Facebook Twitter A new bill has been introduced in

At least two dancers performing with the HK-pop group MIRROR were injured after a video screen fell onto the stage during a concert at the Hong Kong Coliseum on Thursday night. Fan-captured footage of the incident can be seen below (warning: it’s graphic). According to Hong Kong’s The Standard, the injured dancers were taken by

News Rosalía Shares New Song “Despechá”: Listen A new single that she’s been performing on her tour behind Motomami By Evan Minsker July 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Rosalía (Xavi Torrent/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Rosalía has shared a new one-off single she’s been performing during her world tour behind her new album Motomami. It’s called “Despechá.” Give

David Lee Roth has released a new song with lyrics that pay tribute to his legendary band Van Halen. The track, “Nothing Could Have Stopped Us Back Then Anyway,” is the latest in a series of new songs the singer recorded with Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 several years back, but only began releasing in

Tia Penny is an Arizona-based singer/ songwriter/ musician with an exceptional range of talent for such a young age. She recorded her first two singles in New York City at A Diamond Heart Production and her first release, “Joyride” is scheduled for September 2022. As a young teen, she had National and local TV spots,

News Listen to the New Young Dolph Song “Hall of Fame” The posthumous track arrives on what would have been the Memphis rapper’s 37th birthday By Matthew Strauss July 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Young Dolph, photo by @ithinkethan Facebook Twitter A new Young Dolph song has been released. The single, “Hall of Fame,” arrives on

Behemoth have shared two videos for their latest single “The Deathless Sun” ahead of their upcoming album, Opvs Contra Natvram, arriving September 16th. The track is another epic composition from the Polish black metallers. Searing guitars are backed by choir chants, conjuring an ominous atmosphere and orchestral grandeur. Dissonant riffing and technical drum arrangements make