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INSANE PULL ON THIS PACK
This YouTube Short, titled “INSANE PULL ON THIS PACK,” is a quick-hit clip capturing a standout moment from opening a trading card or collectables pack — the kind of high-energy reveal content that thrives in short-form video. The title alone signals an unexpected, high-value pull, with the excitement of the moment driving the appeal rather…
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The 1973 song Don Henley could listen to forever: “One I don’t get tired of”
Don Henley has singled out the Eagles’ 1973 song ‘Tequila Sunrise’ as one he could hear indefinitely without losing interest. His comment underlines the lasting appeal of the band’s early work and the importance of the song as an example of the songwriting partnership between Henley and Glenn Frey. The track appeared on the Eagles’…
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MAX CAVALERA: ‘In This Business, It’s Very Easy To Think That What You Do Is The Most Important Thing In The World, And It’s Not’
Soulfly frontman and former Sepultura member Max Cavalera has spoken about the difference between artists who achieve lasting legendary status and those who merely “play around” in the music business, emphasising longevity, resilience through hardship and staying grounded rather than adopting a big-headed rock star attitude. He credited his family and crew, including his son…
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Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Elvis & More Artists With the Most Weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200: Full List
Morgan Wallen is just nine weeks behind Garth Brooks as the core country artist with the most weeks at No. 1.
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The band David Crosby knew he never belonged in: “Primitive shit”
David Crosby said he knew he did not belong in The Byrds for their entire existence, describing the group’s music as too primitive for his ambitions. The comments underline the creative tensions that shaped his departure and later move towards the more harmonically ambitious Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Crosby co-founded The Byrds in 1964…
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“He and I really came to an impasse. We were both unhappy and we both kind of quit”: Mike Portnoy and Neal Morse had a furious spat that spawned their greatest record
In 2016, The Neal Morse Band’s drummer Mike Portnoy and bandleader Neal Morse had their biggest ever falling-out while making the album The Similitude Of A Dream, a double-length concept record inspired by John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress. Morse was determined to tell the full story across two discs, but Portnoy resisted extending the project…
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Ariana Grande steps back from public life, exits Sondheim musical
Ariana Grande’s team has confirmed she will step back from public-facing life once her Eternal Sunshine Tour concludes on 1 September, and has withdrawn from the West End revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sunday in the Park With George”, in which she was due to star opposite Jonathan Bailey. Her representative cited “endless, ongoing public scrutiny”…
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Israel-linked venue ban leaves Massive Attack surprised and angry
Massive Attack have been barred from performing in Singapore after flying a Palestinian flag and joining fans in “Free Palestine” chants during a concert at the State Theatre on 29 July. The trip-hop group said in an Instagram statement that they were “surprised and disappointed” by the response, arguing they had not expected that displaying…
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“Incredibly cheap”: The 1972 album Joe Elliott wanted to send to space
The article looks back at the Voyager Golden Record, the collection of music NASA sent into space in 1977 to convey human culture and emotion to any extraterrestrial listeners, and uses it as a springboard to explore music’s long fascination with space, from Sinatra and Elton John to David Bowie’s numerous alien-themed songs and characters.…
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Fender’s CEO seems to think your bandmates are just analog AI
Fender CEO Edward “Bud” Cole has drawn criticism for comments comparing AI music generation to learning cover songs and collaborating with bandmates, an argument critics say misunderstands how AI training actually works. The remarks, made in a May interview with T3 to mark the Telecaster’s 75th anniversary, resurfaced recently and have deepened a backlash against…