If the summer 2026 US concert season has a theme, it’s blue dot fever. Tour cancellations abound, while other shows are way undersold. Theories abound as to why this fever rages, although it goes without saying that concerts are expensive: A Pollstar study found that the average ticket price for the top 100 worldwide tours rose by 37.2% between 2019 …

Tomahawk, the experimental rock supergroup led by Faith No More/Mr. Bungle frontman Mike Patton, played their first show since 2013 last night. The post Tomahawk Reunite For First Show In 13 Years appeared first on Stereogum.

The legal battle involving NFL star Stefon Diggs continues to escalate, with his accuser, celebrity stylist and influencer Chris Blake Griffith, releasing what he claims are direct messages from the… The post Chris Blake Griffith Reveals Messages From Stefon Diggs Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuit appeared first on .

Before “Gangsta’s Paradise” made him a global superstar, Coolio introduced himself to the world with an album that brought a different flavor to the West Coast. 32 years ago today,… The post Today In Hip Hop History: Coolio Dropped His Debut Album ‘It Takes A Thief’ 32 Years Ago appeared first on .

On this day in Hip Hop history, West Coast pioneer MC Eiht dropped his debut solo album We Come Strapped, a gritty masterpiece that firmly cemented his status as one… The post Today In Hip Hop History: MC Eiht Dropped His Debut Album ‘We Come Strapped’ 32 Years Ago appeared first on .

JAY-Z’s iconic The 40/40 Club kept the energy going on Saturday, July 18, as the exclusive lounge experience returned for its second day at Fanatics Fest NYC inside the Javits… The post JAY-Z’s 40/40 Club Draws Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion, Victor Wembanyama and More at Fanatics Fest appeared first on .

PETA staged a high-profile protest during Ashanti’s concert at SeaWorld San Diego, sending a 49-foot yacht displaying a “SeaWorld Kills” banner behind the Bayside Amphitheater stage in full view of… The post PETA Protests Ashanti’s SeaWorld Performance With “SeaWorld Kills” Yacht Banner appeared first on .

YOVNGCHIMI estrenó FDO El Infaltable, su primer lanzamiento luego de salir de la cárcel, una declaración de que sigue generando dinero y dominando el género urbano. En esta canción, Chimi frontea de todo lo que ha conseguido en su corta pero exitosa carrera. El estreno se posiciona como un “First Day Out” (FDO), el subgénero del trap que los artistas …

Jennifer Finch of L7 has died. The musician joined the Los Angeles rock band in 1986 as bassist and vocalist and played on all five of the band’s original studio albums, including 1990’s Smell The Magic and 1992’s Bricks Are Heavy, two of the grunge era’s essential and most influential albums. The post Jennifer Finch, L7 Bassist, Dead At 59 …

Clairo hasn’t released new music since her critically acclaimed 2024 LP Charm, but she’s stayed busy. She’s collaborated with Daniel Caesar, Smerz, Rostam, Ryan Beatty, and more; she’s signed to Atlantic Records; and she’s offered updates on her forthcoming fourth album. Now, as raging Canadian wildfires prove the planet is becoming more inhospitable, the singer-songwriter is sharing a melancholy new …