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Here’s why Miley Cyrus thinks Cher calling her out was a good thing
It’s been almost a month since Miley Cyrus released her rock-inspired album Plastic Hearts. The LP includes collaborations with Steve Nicks, Dua Lipa, Billy Idol and even Joan Jett. Now, Cyrus has opened up to collaborator Billy Idol about those comments she received from Cher following her infamous 2013 MTV Video Music Awards performance. Read more: […]
10 things that prove women ruled rock music in 2020
2020 will be remembered in a lot of ways, many of them pretty horrible. However, if there’s one bright light in this dark year, it’s been the women in rock. Over the years, women have taken over the genre through their experimentation and record-breaking albums that honor rock and alternative. But they do so in […]
Spotify's top streamed artists and songs of 2020 may surprise you
It’s safe to say that 2020 was unlike any other year we’ve experienced. Due to coronavirus, many of us stayed at home and streamed a lot of music on Spotify and binge-watched plenty of movies and films on Netflix, Hulu and more. Now, Spotify has finally unveiled the artists, albums and songs the world streamed […]
Here’s why retailers don't have copies of Miley Cyrus’ ‘Plastic Hearts’
On Nov. 27, Miley Cyrus debuted her highly-anticipated rock-inspired album Plastic Hearts. However, it looks like the album’s release had a major hitch over the weekend. Many fans failed to secure a physical copy of the album at local retailers or receive one in the mail. Now, Cyrus has revealed why Plastic Hearts was absent […]
Hear Joan Jett join Miley Cyrus for the punchy rock collab "Bad Karma"
On Nov. 27, Miley Cyrus debuted her new rock-inspired album Plastic Hearts. Amongst the LP’s 15 tracks is her highly-anticipated rock collaboration with the legendary Joan Jett on “Bad Karma.” Jett joins Stevie Nicks, Billy Idol and Dua Lipa who are also featured on the album. Read more: Hear Lights spread holiday cheer with this […]
These collabs on Miley Cyrus' rock album 'Plastic Hearts' may surprise you
Miley Cyrus is gearing up to release her highly-anticipated rock-inspired album Plastic Hearts on Nov. 27. Now, the former Disney star has unveiled the album’s official tracklisting which includes some iconic collaborations that may surprise some of you. Read more: See Palaye Royale’s vampire-filled video for “Tonight Is The Night I Die” Over the past […]
The internet has some thoughts on the rock nominations at the 2020 AMAs
On Monday, the American Music Awards unveiled all of the nominations for its upcoming 2020 ceremony on Nov. 22. However, the list of artists is catching the internet’s attention for some interesting reasons. The AMAs have not only combined rock and pop artists into the same categories, but the alternative rock nominations are sparking a […]
Miley Cyrus’ rock album ‘Plastic Hearts’ has been years in the making
It looks like Miley Cyrus is officially ditching her pop and country roots for her new full-on rock album Plastic Hearts. On Friday, the former Disney star unveiled the cover art for the forthcoming LP that arrives on Nov. 27. Read more: Hear Motionless In White revisit ‘Creatures’ with era-inspired new song Over the past […]
Report claims labels paid to get Halsey, twenty one pilots and more airplay
It looks like a lot of record labels are in some hot water. A report has been published that claims various labels have been making illegal pay-for-play deals for artists including Halsey, twenty one pilots and Panic! At The Disco. According to the report, these shady deals have been going down behind closed doors with […]
Foo Fighters bring back 1995 tour shirts to benefit independent venues
Foo Fighters are showing their support for independent music venues in the U.K. and U.S. that have been greatly impacted by coronavirus. This week, the band launched reprints of two retro 1995 tour shirts. All proceeds from the sales are being donated to the U.K.’s #SaveOurVenues campaign and National Independent Venue Association’s #SaveOurStages campaign in the […]
You can now decide who should win Best New Artist at the 2020 VMAs
Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, MTV is still planning to host the Video Music Awards on Aug. 30. The awards show is taking place in Brooklyn for the first time since 2013. Now, voting is open to decide which artist should win the coveted Best New Artist award. This year, there are 17 acts to […]
Apparently people are really loving cassettes again in 2020
Over the years, the music industry has seen a massive resurgence in physical music sales. Despite the age of streaming we’re currently in, vinyl and cassette sales have skyrocketed in recent years. In 2019, cassette tape sales saw one of its biggest years yet. Now, it looks like 2020 is set to be an even […]
10 neon-pop bands who need to make a comeback
The late 2000s through early 2010s were defined in our scene by catchy synths intertwined with pop-like melodies, garnering the name “neon pop” or “neon pop punk.” With merch that was just as bright as the dance anthems that were produced, we can’t help but look back on the short-lived genre with fondness and a […]
15 scene bands from the 2000s that you probably forgot about
As 1999 came to a close, boy bands and nü-metal acts were at the top of the charts. Trends in mainstream culture changed the following century, as pop punk, screamo and other Warped Tour acts smashed through the charts. Which band do you most associate with the time period between 2000-2009? Is it the power […]
See Billie Eilish serenade sleepy pups with an intimate home performance
What could be better than Billie Eilish singing? Billie Eilish singing while petting adorable puppies! That is just what happened during James Corden‘s “Homefest” that aired on March 30. In addition to Eilish and her brother FINNEAS, “Homefest” also saw Dua Lipa, BTS and more all performing during this coronavirus quarantine. Read More: Bhad Bhabie blasts […]
American Music Awards 2019 winners revealed—see the full list
The 47th American Music Awards was held Nov. 24 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Ciara hosted the show, which aired live on ABC. The AMAs ventured into new territory this year, becoming the first awards show to utilize TikTok in order to reveal three categories’ nominees. Post Malone leads with the most AMAs […]
Can you tell the difference between an emo and a pop lyric?
While pop divas and rock stars seem like they couldn’t be more different, sometimes we hear a lyric in a song on the radio that totally sounds like it could be from an emo banger. Just speaking lyrically, it can be hard to differentiate whether some of our favorite lines come from the pop or […]
Green Day to celebrate 25 years of ‘Dookie’ with AMAs performance
The American Music Awards announced their lineup of performances for the live show including a set from punk powerhouse Green Day. Known as the largest fan-voted award show, they previously announced a few select categories via Good Morning America with the rest announced through the AMA social media accounts, including rising media platform TikTok. Read more: My Chemical Romance […]
Amazon Music is dominating Spotify in subscriber growth
Amazon Music is still relatively new in the music streaming market, but they’re showing incredible growth in their short time around. The streaming service has only been around since 2016, and while many see them as another Spotify clone, the service has seen huge growth over their competition. Read More: YUNGBLUD reveals more ‘The Ritalin Club’ […]
Billboard Music Awards 2019 winners announced—see the full list
The Billboard Music Awards are finally here. The 26th installment was held at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas May 1. Kelly Clarkson hosted the live show, which aired on NBC. It also featured a variety of presenters from Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina stars Ross Lynch and Kiernan Shipka to Julia Michaels. Read more: Myspace songs from […]
