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Grace VanderWaal Returns With Intimate New Single “Prettier”

Grace VanderWaal unveils “Prettier,” an intimate new single that dissects admiration, desire, and the loneliness of being loved without being understood. Co-written with Julia Michaels, the song marks another step forward in VanderWaal’s sharp, self-aware new era.

Motionless In White Returns with “Afraid of the Dark”

For two decades, the Gold-certified Scranton, PA, quintet has broadcast its unique sonic artistry to the world, building a massive global fan base and topping charts. Now, the metalcore legends have unleashed their brand-new single, paired with a stunning music video. Afraid of the Dark The new single bridges their past, present, and future. “Afraid…

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Hits Historic Heights With Slime Cry

YoungBoy Never Broke Again has released his new album Slime Cry today, adding another staggering chapter to a career that has already bent the modern rap timeline out of shape. The project arrives as the Baton Rouge native quietly cements his place in the history books: with 126 RIAA certifications totaling 140.5 million units, YoungBoy…

Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival Returns with 65+ Bands and 100+ Tattoo Artists

Inkcarceration had a record-breaking year in 2025, with 90,000 fans. Now, they are returning to the famed Ohio State Reformatory this July to top that. 2026 Return The Pollstar 2025 Global Festival of the Year Nominee, Inkcarceration, is one of the most unique festival approaches out there. Everything your parents warned you about: tattoos, bands,…

The Academy Is… Returns After Nearly Two Decades

Hot Topic still had metal gates the last time The Academy Is… released a brand new album. Now, after 18 years, they are set to release Almost There in March, and have revealed a first taste of the album with “2005.” Almost There Over two decades ago, The Academy Is… released their debut album, Almost…

Foo Fighters Celebrate Dave Grohl’s Birthday With 17,000 Friends In L.A.

Some 57-year-olds might spend the anniversary of their 1969 birth cashing in on a free desert at Olive Garden or sharing a low-key bottle of Pinot with friends and family. But Dave Grohl and his band of 31 years, the Foo Fighters, celebrated the singer’s birthdayin 22 songs across more than two sweaty, uplifting hours.…

J. Cole Sets February Release Date for Long-Awaited The Fall-Off

J. Cole has officially set the clock on The Fall-Off. After years of anticipation and speculation, the rapper confirmed that his next album will arrive on Feb. 6, sharing the news on Wednesday (Jan. 14) alongside a moody teaser trailer. The brief clip, underscored by reflective narration on the cyclical nature of fame, offers little…

Jack White Shares Never-Before-Published Poems & Writing

Following an extremely eventful 2025, the rock legend is stepping into 2026 with a collection of never-before-seen content with Jack White Collected Lyrics and Selected Writing Volume 1 via Third Man and other US booksellers. A Year Full Of Jack White 2025 was a monumental year for Jack White. The White Stripes were officially inducted…