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I PREVAIL Splits With Vocalist BRIAN BURKHEISER

I Prevail has officially split with original vocalist Brian Burkheiser. I Prevail issued a brief statement on the split, saying they’ll carry on as a band and will have their other vocalist Eric Vanlerberghe pulling double duty. Burkheiser has not issued a statement on his departure just yet, though it is worth noting that I […]

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Drake Accused Of Fueling Racial Bias With Kendrick Lamar Lawsuit

Drake‘s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” lyrics has prompted legal and cultural scholars to warn a federal judge that treating rap lyrics as literal statements could fuel racial prejudice in the justice system. In a court filing exclusively obtained by AllHipHop, four academics—Charis Kubrin, Jack Lerner, Adam […]

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Run, Rave, Repeat: A "Detroit Techno 5k" Is Debuting During 2025 Movement Festival

Motor City’s storied Movement Electronic Music Festival is getting a boost of endorphins over Memorial Day Weekend with the launch of the “Detroit Techno 5k,” a new event blending running with techno. Scheduled for Sunday, May 25th, the 75-minute run will take participants along the scenic Detroit River and through the historic grounds of Fort […]

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RIVERS OF NIHIL’s BRODY UTTLEY Reflects On Changing Sound & The Underwhelming Monarchy Album Cycle

The Rivers Of Nihil that produced tech death corkers like The Conscious Seed of Light and Monarchy; and the Rivers Of Nihil that are ushering in their self-titled fifth studio effort on May 30, are different beasts entirely. Embracing tripped-out prog and dynamic layers and textures that have bordered on the beautiful and the grotesque, […]