With his new single “Until The Lights Go Out,” Axwell builds a dancefloor where convictions are checked at the door. Out now via Axtone, “Until The Lights Go Out” captures a raw, almost primal urge to dance until collapse. We’ve all experienced that weightless feeling of invincibility on the dancefloor, and Axwell, ever the architect of dancefloor […]
Jennifer Havener grew up in a small town in Upstate New York. She earned her B.A in Writing & Literature from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. She always knew watching reality TV shows and soap operas, particularly ‘Days of Our Lives’, would come in handy someday. When she’s not writing, she’s playing with her dogs, […]
Filter frontman Richard Patrick got pretty candid with Columbus, Ohio’s 99.7 The Blitz radio station about the state in which artists are expected to make records nowadays – “Short Bus was written and recorded and we made the record for, like, three or four hundred thousand dollars. Now we make records for 20 grand, 40 grand.” […]
At last weekend’s Sonic Temple festival, metal fans picked the world’s heaviest band. Over the weekend, Loudwire’s Joe DiVita and Lauryn Schaffner asked fans a couple of questions outside the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, where the festival took place. The first question fans were asked: What’s the heaviest band in the world? The festival lineup […]
Slick Rick has teamed up with actor Idris Elba for Victory, a groundbreaking visual album arriving June 13 via Elba’s 7Wallace label in partnership with Mass Appeal. Marking 26 years since The Ruler’s last full-length release, Victory is a sonic and cinematic experience that reimagines the art of storytelling, legacy and creative vision. Executive produced […]
Anyma has revealed the tracklist of his long-awaited third album, The End Of Genesys. Scheduled for May 30th, the release will wrap a trilogy of albums that started with 2023’s Genesys and its predecessor the following year, Genesys II. The album “marks the end of one era and the dawn of Anyma’s next chapter,” per a press release. […]
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 […]
Live Nation has once again launched a limited time ticket deal, with tickets for over 1,000 summer 2025 concerts priced at just $30. The promotion, titled “Ticket to Summer,” features $30 tickets for shows in the U.S. and Canada starting May 21. The ticketing company has ran similar deals the last couple of years, but […]
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 […]
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 […]
