Atlanta police have determined that the late Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds bore primary responsibility for the motorcycle crash that claimed his life last month. A revised report issued Thursday, Sept. 4, concludes that the musician was traveling at nearly double the posted speed limit when his bike collided with an... Read More »
Morrissey has never been shy about airing grievances through his official website, Morrissey Central. Over the years, the site’s “Messages From Morrissey” section has become a vehicle for the singer to voice frustrations about the music industry, critics, and even his former bandmates. But a new post published Sept. 3... Read More »
Justin Bieber is keeping fans on their toes. Just weeks after the release of his latest album, Swag, the pop star has revealed that a sequel, Swag II, will arrive at midnight. The surprise announcement mirrors the stealthy rollout strategy he employed earlier this summer and signals that Bieber may... Read More »
Tame Impala have officially unveiled their next chapter. The Kevin Parker-led project announced Friday that their fifth studio album, Deadbeat, will arrive Oct. 17 via Columbia Records. The news follows the release of two singles in as many days, setting the tone for what Parker has teased as both a... Read More »
Taylor Swift may not be confirmed as the next Super Bowl halftime performer, but the door is wide open. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said this week that the league would welcome the pop superstar “at any time,” adding his own stamp of approval as one of the world’s most powerful... Read More »
Brandi Carlile is preparing to step into a new chapter of her career with the release of Returning to Myself, her first solo studio album in four years. The record, set for Oct. 24, marks the acclaimed singer-songwriter’s eighth full-length LP and signals a reflective turn after a period of... Read More »
The Sex Pistols’ highly anticipated return to North America will have to wait. The band announced Friday that their 50th anniversary tour with Frank Carter has been postponed after guitarist Steve Jones suffered a broken wrist. The tour was set to begin Sept. 16 at Dallas’ Longhorn Ballroom, marking the... Read More »
On August 29, 2005, a 17-year-old singer from Barbados released her first album, Music of the Sun. At the time, few could have predicted that the teenager behind the breakout hit “Pon de Replay” would go on to become one of the most influential figures in global pop culture. Twenty... Read More »
The father of Lil Nas X has broken his silence following the rapper’s widely publicized arrest last week, describing his son’s recent struggles as a painful consequence of both fame and personal burden. Speaking to The Times over the weekend, Robert Stafford said he believes the weight of expectation both... Read More »
Snoop Dogg has issued a public apology following criticism of his remarks about the portrayal of a same-sex couple in Disney and Pixar’s 2022 film Lightyear. The rapper, who recounted an awkward moment watching the film with his grandson, admitted he was unprepared for the questions the scene sparked and... Read More »
The Austin City Limits Festival has reshuffled its 2025 lineup, with The Killers stepping in as headliners following Doja Cat’s abrupt withdrawal. The announcement came Friday, just hours after the pop star revealed she would be unable to perform at the long-running Texas festival due to scheduling conflicts tied to... Read More »
Few songs define the 1980s like “Every Breath You Take.” The Police’s 1983 hit dominated the charts, spending eight weeks at Number One in the United States and later being declared the most-played song in radio history by BMI in 2019. In 1997, the song’s legacy deepened when Sean “Diddy”... Read More »
Fifth Harmony, one of the most successful girl groups of the 2010s, stunned fans in Dallas on Sunday night by reuniting for the first time in seven years. The four remaining members made by Normani, Ally Brooke, Dinah Jane, and Lauren Jauregui, appeared during the Jonas Brothers’ Jonas20: Greetings From... Read More »
Green Day has entered the AI controversy swirling around Will Smith, using their own tour to make a sly point about real crowds versus digitally questionable ones. The veteran punk band posted a TikTok from their South American tour this week, showing a packed audience belting along to “Basket Case”... Read More »
The Neighbourhood is officially stepping back into the spotlight after a turbulent three-year hiatus, and this time, all five original members are present, including drummer Brandon Fried. On Friday, the band broke the news through an Instagram Story, confirming they reunited in November 2024 and are preparing to share what... Read More »
