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MTV VMAs to Discontinue "Best Rock" Category for 2026 Awards

The rock category had been in existence in some form or another since 1989. 2026 MTV VMAs Scraps Long-Running “Best Rock” Category Spencer Kaufman

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Los Tekis Bassist José Luis ‘Pucho’ Ponce Dies at 68

“There are no words that can express the emptiness we feel at this moment,” the group said in a statement.

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José Luis ‘Pucho’ Ponce, Bassist of Argentine Folk Group Los Tekis, Dead at 68

“There are no words that can express the emptiness we feel at this moment,” the group said in a statement.

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Universal Music Group Opens Its Catalog to Hook’s AI-Powered Remixing & Social Tools

Hook users can remix, mash up and share their content using fully licensed and cleared songs from UMG, Downtown, Too Lost, Primary Wave and Avex.

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Geese's Cameron Winter to Release 'Live At Carnegie Hall' Album

The stripped-back show was also filmed last December by Paul Thomas Anderson

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What to Expect From the Music of ‘MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments,’ According to Mike, Kevin & Bill

As they return to the Satellite of Love, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett delve into the show's song parody history and what's yet to come.

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Cardi B Jokes to Her Kids They Need Fight for Her When She’s an ‘Old B—h’: ‘You Got Me?’

Cardi playfully joked about needing backup from her children at bingo games down the line.

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2026 MTV VMAs Scraps Long-Running “Best Rock” Category

The rock category had been in existence in some form or another since 1989. 2026 MTV VMAs Scraps Long-Running “Best Rock” Category Spencer Kaufman

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Cardi B Jokes to Her Kids They Need Fight for Her When She’s an ‘Old B—h’: ‘You Got Me?’

Cardi playfully joked about needing backup from her children at bingo games down the line.

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What to Expect From the Music of ‘MST3K: The RiffTrax Experiments,’ According to Mike, Kevin & Bill

As they return to the Satellite of Love, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett delve into the show's song parody history and what's yet to come.

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Geese’s Cameron Winter announces ‘Live At Carnegie Hall’ album

The stripped-back show was also filmed last December by Paul Thomas Anderson

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Stray Cats Perform on Fallon in First TV Appearance in 30 Years

The band brought their signature song to Fallon for their first late-night TV appearance since 1990. The Stray Cats Bring “Rock This Town” to Fallon for First TV Performance in Three Decades: Watch Pa

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NCT 127 to Perform on America's Got Talent Season 21

Season 21 of AGT features a special performance by NCT 127 on Wednesday (Aug. 19).

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Netflix Sued Over ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ By Christian Metal Band Called Demon Hunter

A rock band says it spent years building up its name, only for it to be effectively stolen by Netflix for the massively successful musical movie.

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NCT 127 on ‘America’s Got Talent’: Here’s How to Watch the K-Pop Group’s Performance Online With Sling TV

Season 21 of AGT features a special performance by NCT 127 on Wednesday (Aug. 19).

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The Stray Cats Bring “Rock This Town” to Fallon for First TV Performance in Three Decades: Watch

The band brought their signature song to Fallon for their first late-night TV appearance since 1990. The Stray Cats Bring “Rock This Town” to Fallon for First TV Performance in Three Decades: Watch Paolo Ragusa

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Angine de Poitrine's Rise

Canada’s Angine de Poitrine have been one of the most discussed breakout stories of 2026. The experimental/math rock duo from Saguenay, Quebec gained widespread attention through their early 2026 KEPX

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Aerosmith Songwriting Session

His tough-talking approach helped create one of the band’s biggest hits

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“Steven started singing, ‘Cruisin’ for the ladies.’ I said, ‘That’s really bad. I don’t think Van Halen would put that on the B-side of their worst record’”: When Aerosmith got schooled by hit songwriter Desmond Child

His tough-talking approach helped create one of the band’s biggest hits

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Charley Crockett Weighs In On Twin Temple Satanic Panic By Dinging Jack White and Claiming Satan-Loving Band’s ‘Vibe Just Wasn’t Right’

White responded with some spicy lyrics to a fictional song about speaking your mind and political fat cats.