Archive

Culture & Society

Feature Billboard

Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Meyer Departs Univision

Meyer will continue to design and helm strategic projects for the media giant.

Feature Billboard

Harvey Mason jr. on 2,300 New Grammy Voting Members, the Asian Pop Category Uproar & More: ‘We Want To Bring More People Into the Tent’

First-round Grammy voting, which determines the nominations for 2027, opens Monday and runs through Oct. 22.

Feature Consequence of Sound

Heavy Song of the Week: Power Trip Return With Absolute Ripper “Precinct 3”

Power Trip return with evil thrashing power on "Precinct 3." Heavy Song of the Week: Power Trip Return With Absolute Ripper “Precinct 3” Langdon Hickman

Feature Billboard

Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Meyer Exits Univision

Meyer will continue to design and helm strategic projects for the media giant.

Feature NME

After fighting to enter her film director era, Hayley Kiyoko isn’t done calling the shots

Her catchy and authentically queer electropop music earned her the epithet 'Lesbian Jesus'. Now Kiyoko wants to level up sapphic representation on screen

Feature Consequence of Sound

Phoebe Bridgers Reunites with boygenius for A24’s Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre Series: Watch

Filmed by Primetime director Lance Oppenheim after Bridgers' recent three-night run at Barclays Center. Phoebe Bridgers Reunites with boygenius for A24’s Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre Series: Wat

Feature Consequence of Sound

Phoebe Bridgers Reunites with boygenius for A24’s Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre Series: Watch

Filmed by Primetime director Lance Oppenheim after Bridgers' recent three-night run at Barclays Center. Phoebe Bridgers Reunites with boygenius for A24’s Sound Check at Cherry Lane Theatre Series: Watch Eddie Fu

Feature Consequence of Sound

Judas Priest Bassist Change

Davey Rimmer will take over for the legendary metal act's longtime bassist. Judas Priest Announce Retirement of Bassist Ian Hill, Reveal Replacement Spencer Kaufman

Feature NME

Bodega's

Frontman Ben Hozie spoke to NME about the LP being "out of vogue in the current landscape", plus why he wants more bands to "compete with Top 40 radio" and thoughts on "Geese-gate" psy-op chatter The

Feature Complete Music Update

Denmark’s new digital replica law should go into effect in early 2027, says Danish culture minister

Danish copyright law could provide new protections around voice and likeness in the context of AI-generated digital replicas by the start of next year. Building on previous proposals, culture minister Zenia Stampe presented proposed legislation to the Danish parliament yesterday

Feature NME

You could be arguing with Ben Affleck on ‘Call Of Duty’ online

“12-year-olds just fuck you up”

Feature Music Ally

Meta and TikTok engage in tit-for-tat ad bans on their platforms

If you’re a fan of SOCIAL MEDIA TITANS BEEF, prepare to record your direct-to-camera ragebait hot take: Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has banned ads from ByteDance from running on its platforms in the US, as well as some other territories, including Canada, Japan and Thailand.

Feature Consequence of Sound

Judas Priest Announce Retirement of Bassist Ian Hill, Reveal Replacement

Davey Rimmer will take over for the legendary metal act's longtime bassist. Judas Priest Announce Retirement of Bassist Ian Hill, Reveal Replacement Spencer Kaufman

Feature Consequence of Sound

Morat Drops New Single "Me Mata" After Fan Campaign

An unlikely bingo tournament provides the backdrop for the Colombian quartet's playful new music video. Morat Release “Me Mata” Following Fan-Led Campaign On Social Media: Stream Pedro Camacho

Feature Consequence of Sound

Geordie Greep Addresses On-Site Allegation During Vancouver Show

An individual distributed fliers outside of the venue accusing Greep of sexual assault. Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert Alex Young

Feature Billboard

Dolly Parton Featured in Posthumous Awards Show Tribute

Parton recorded the tribute for the Country Music Association Foundation's Music Teachers of Excellence event before her death at 80 in August.

Feature Billboard

Earth, Wind & Fire Drummer John Paris Undergoing Rehabilitation

The update came after the 58-year-old musician was placed in a medically induced coma in August and included news that he lacked health insurance at the time.

Feature Billboard

Earth, Wind & Fire Drummer John Paris Enters Rehab After Hospitalization

The update came after the 58-year-old musician was placed in a medically induced coma in August and included news that he lacked health insurance at the time.

Feature Consequence of Sound

Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert

An individual distributed fliers outside of the venue accusing Greep of sexual assault. Geordie Greep Denies Rape Allegation During Vancouver Concert Alex Young

Feature Consequence of Sound

Morat Release “Me Mata” Following Fan-Led Campaign On Social Media: Stream

An unlikely bingo tournament provides the backdrop for the Colombian quartet's playful new music video. Morat Release “Me Mata” Following Fan-Led Campaign On Social Media: Stream Pedro Camacho