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After setting a record with an audience of 200,000 at this year’s edition, the Welcome to Rockville festival will return to Daytona Beach, Fla., next May 15-18 with a lineup led by Green Day, Linkin Park, Korn and Shinedown. The event will be held at Daytona International Speedway. Rounding out the 150-artist bill are Rob

Dick Van Dyke has long been a source of joy for many Americans, but when asked about the recent election of Donald Trump, the beloved comedian had an uncharacteristically dark response. In a video shared by the Daily Mail, Van Dyke — who turns 99 next month — was asked by a member of the

* LCD Soundsystem and Justice will headline the 2025 edition of the M3F Fest on March 7-8 at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix. The event has raised $6 million for a variety of charities since 2004 and will once again donate 100% of its proceeds to educational, arts and environmental causes. The lineup also

John Mayer and Hollywood director McG have swooped in to purchase the lot that currently houses Jim Henson Studios for $60 million, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. According to a spokesperson for Mayer, the singer and filmmaker are “under contract to buy Henson Studios” after the Church of Scientology had been rumored to be circling

Benny Blanco was featured in People magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” 2024 issue –– an honor that has since gone viral –– and his girlfriend Selena Gomez is sharing her thoughts with fans.  Taking to her Instagram Stories on Monday, November 11, Gomez, 32, expressed her admiration, writing, “Not only do you love me unconditionally… You

The Who’s Pete Townshend has taken a jab at Rick Rubin, saying “someone needs to occasionally slap” the producer over his creative methods. Townshend’s comment came during an appearance with his wife Rachel Fuller on the Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt podcast. While discussing the idea of creativity, Townshend remarked (as transcribed by

Blake Worthington was 13 years old when his older brother Mason gave him The Beatles’ Abbey Road for his 13th birthday. “It was game over from there,” he says to me as we sit on the front porch of my house on a recent beautiful fall Sunday afternoon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Worthington’s originally from Owensboro,

Pearl Jam has long paid tribute to the influence of Australia- and New Zealand-reared acts such as Split Enz, Crowded House and Hunters & Collectors, and today (Nov. 10) they combined the two by welcoming Split Enz/Crowded House principal Neil Finn in Auckland for a cover of Hunters & Collectors’ classic “Throw Your Arms Around

It’s certainly a cliche, but it’s also true that there’s no one else in K-pop quite like SEVENTEEN. Over the past decade, K-pop has grown to a place where fans can sift through groups of varying sizes, styles, and aesthetics to fit their preferences almost to a science. With the sub-genre’s still-growing popularity, it’s perhaps

Name  Midge Ure Best known for  Ultravox, Visage, Solo, Thin Lizzy, Rick Kids, Band Aid, recipient of five honorary university degrees, OBE honor from the Queen of Great Britain, and still being relatively unknown in the USA.  Current city  Near Faro, Portugal.  Really want to be in  Tokyo, Japan looking at new technology.  Excited about  My upcoming UK/European Tour, the

Tony Todd, the actor known for his roles in Candyman, Final Destination, and more, has died at the age of 69. According to reps for Todd, the actor passed away on November 6th at his home in Los Angeles following a long illness. No official cause of death has been reported at this time. Born

Beyoncé leads the female-dominated field with 11 nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards, with Billie Eilish, Charli xcx, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone following close behind with seven and Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Taylor Swift racking up six each for the event, which will take place Feb. 2 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

The nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards have been announced, and like always, there’s a number of chart-topping hits and acclaimed artists who have been snubbed, from Dua Lipa to Ariana Grande, Vampire Weekend, Jack Antonoff, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. Set to take place on February 2nd, 2025, the 67th Grammy Awards will honor

In an interesting twist of family ties, it turns out that Gerard Way, the frontman of alternative emo rock band My Chemical Romance, is related to none other than podcast host Joe Rogan. The surprising revelation came to light during an October 2019 episode of Rogan’s podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, where filmmaker Kevin Smith, a mutual

Argentinian police have detained two people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, while a third person is under investigation. The former One Direction member fell to his death at a Buenos Aires hotel on October 16th. A toxicology report subsequently revealed that Payne had a number of drugs in his system at the

Rapper-producer Erick the Architect thinks a lot about New York City. Born Erick Arc Elliott, he grew up there and learned to love music and how to create it, first as part of the acclaimed hip-hop trio Flatbush Zombies. The city remains a central subject for him, even after relocating to Los Angeles to continue

 Listen via: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | More Platforms While Dance Hall Crashers’ founding members Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman (both of Operation Ivy and Rancid) quickly left after the band’s formation, the California ska act was still able to make a strong name for themselves thanks to their ear-grabbing debut album and their devoted cult following. This

It started with a kidney stone of biblical proportion. A millstone hanging not around James Austin Johnson’s neck, but bursting violently from his urinary tract, derailing his musical career just as he was getting it off the ground, having abandoned his life as a comedian, and mostly as a husband and father. But the kidney

Mariah Carey has revealed dates for her 2024 Christmas tour. Beginning November 6th, the Undisputed Queen of Christmas will embark on “Mariah Carey’s Christmas Time,” a 20-city US jaunt that coincides with the 30th anniversary of her legendary holiday album, Merry Christmas. Get your seat here, and scroll below for more information on how to

The Sick New World festival is back for another exciting year, with an impressive lineup for 2025. Set to take place on April 12, 2025 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, the festival will feature legendary headliners Metallica and the freshly reunited Linkin Park. The performance from Linkin Park is expected to be memorable, as

Juror #2, the 40th and perhaps final movie of Clint Eastwood’s directing career, is 113 minutes of ethical quandary: Specifically, what would you do if you found yourself serving on a jury for a crime you actually committed? The set-up is pretty simple — one dark rainy night, Justin (Nicholas Hoult) was driving home when

Chappell Roan utilized the Saturday Night Live stage early this morning (Nov. 3) to debut a new, country-forward new song, “The Giver,” on which she boasted of her ability “get the job done” and satisfy a female partner much more effectively than “boys” who “may need a map.” Roan’s outfit further reflected the surprising change

Pete Davidson showed off a new tattoo-less look during a surprise appearance on this weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live. The former SNL cast member popped up during a musical number featuring episode host John Mulaney and much of the show’s cast. Sporting a short sleeve t-shirt, Davidson arms were noticeably bare of his once

Maggie Rose’s fourth album No One Gets Out Alive, released in April, earned rave reviews from Billboard and Rolling Stone. When Rose called SPIN a few months later on a recent Friday afternoon, however, she was already hard at work on her next album. “I always have the acoustic with me when we’re writing,” she

Tyler, the Creator’s new album, CHROMAKOPIA, arrived this past week, and in its first few days, it was streamed enough to catapult the rapper to the No. 1 spot on the Spotify Top Artist chart, breaking a 698-day streak held by pop megastar, Taylor Swift. Now, Tyler is calling out the “racist” Swifties who have

Gagnon is a pro at sharply crafted songs from the perspective of a teenage love. From “Think About Me” to “Stay,” the young artist has found his stride in the folk genre with no plans to slow down. With this twelfth release under his belt, the country-pop turned folk artist has accumulated over 5 million

The 2024 edition of Lamb of God’s Headbangers Boat cruise just returned to port, and the band didn’t waste any time announcing the 2025 edition, including the initial lineup. As always, Lamb of God will headline the cruise, with the 2025 lineup including Clutch, Obituary, DevilDriver, Kublai Khan TX, Fear Factory, The Black Dahlia Murder,

Rapper Young Thug is a free man after changing his plea to guilty today (Oct. 31) as part of what had become the longest criminal trial in Georgia history. The 33-year-old artist, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, was indicted in 2022 under the state’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations statute for allegedly leading

Acclaimed director Steven Soderbergh is embracing horror with his next project. The film stars Lucy Liu alongside Julia Fox and Chris Sullivan, and a full-length look at the moody movie has now arrived. Watch the Presence trailer below. The trailer expands on the mood of utter dread established in the first teaser, which dropped in August.