Click the image to learn more. (Napalm Records) The most innovative and prestigious band in modern progressive symphonic metal, unstoppable icons Kamelot, have announced a massive year of international touring for 2026 - unveiling details on two headline tours (collectively dubbed the "Dark Asylum World Tour" and hitting both North America and Europe) and the two-night special event, KamFest! Kicking things off, KAMELOT will headline a North American tour of epic proportions,

Click the image to learn more. This band beat Coldplay, Train, and other beloved chart-toppers. When it comes to musical genres, a near endless array of subdivisions exist that go far, far beyond simple terms like “rock” or “country” or “rap”…especially as far as the charts are concerned. Case in point: In the mid-90’s, Billboard created the earliest incarnation of their “Adult Alternative” chart to measure the popularity of songs targeting “adult” listeners with a wide range

Click the image to learn more. K-pop made an exceptionally strong showing on the IFPI’s year-end Global Album Sales Chart for 2025! The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)—a non-profit organization that represents the music recording industry worldwide—has revealed its annual ranking of last year’s best-selling albums across global physical sales and digital downloads. Stray Kids’ “KARMA” took No. 2 on the year-end chart, followed by SEVENTEEN’s “HAPP

Click the image to learn more. Willie Colón’s recent collaborations include projects with Bad Bunny and Reykon. William Anthony Colón Román, better known as Willie Colón, has died. He was 75 years old. Colón, an American salsa legend, trailblazing trombonist, vocalist, and composer, passed away today in New York City. The news was confirmed in a statement released by his family. Key Points Salsa legend Willie Colón died at age 75 in New York City. Family and artists praised C

The final run of shows came only months after their guitarist died from ALS in 2025. It’s the end of an era for the beloved Dutch rock band Golden Earring after the group completed five sold-out performances in their home country of the Netherlands at the end of January 2026. The beloved band officially called it quits with an emotional goodbye, made even more significant due to the fact that the band’s vocalist-guitarist, George Kooymans, died of ALS in July 2025. Fans, frie

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Click the image to learn more. Brad Arnold, the lead singer and founding member of the American rock band 3 Doors Down, died on Saturday after a battle with cancer. He was 47. A rep for Arnold said he died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his wife and family. Arnold, the original drummer and vocalist of 3 Doors Down, helped form the band in 1996 in Escatawpa, Miss. He was responsible for writing and producing the 2000 hit “Kryptonite,” one of the group’s most enduring t

We know Indie is the where the magic happens. Thank you for the music, shoutouts, posters and more. Artists/Bands Genre Location 3 Phase  Rock United States A Beautiful Curse  R&B United States Active Heed  Rock Italy Airport impressions Alternative Scotland Alex DX  Synth Africa Angelica Joni Pop United States Arise Within  Metal United States Artemortifica  Metal United States Atypical Metal United States Baznguitar Easy/Folk United Kingdom Ben Harris-Hayes Rock Great Brit

Click the image to learn more. The Ex-Bombers are thee fabulous rock n roll duo from Illinois, USA who have been electrifying stages and turntables since 2010. Armed with an 8 string electric bass, drums, and two wrecking ball voices, this garage rock pair extraordinaire brings their wickedly clever and catchy songs to their notorious live performances and intoxicating vinyl releases. These grandchildren of  “Nuggets” have lived a wild life of rock n roll endeavors with exper

Click the image to learn more. We’ve known they’ll be performing at the Super Bowl for a while, but not much else. Green Day will kick off the big game on February 8th with an opening ceremony before the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots square off. Given the group’s common political messaging in their songs, many wonder whether it could be part of their agenda this time around. The specific plans for the show, though, are “highly confidential,” according to a source.

Click the image to learn more. K-pop band to start tour in April after nearly four-year hiatus due to all seven members needing to complete South Korea’s mandatory military service The BTS comeback is upon us: the K-pop septet has announced a 2026-2027 world tour, kicking off in South Korea in April and running through to March 2027 with more than 70 dates across Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Europe. The tour marks the group’s first headline performances s

Feel Free to Download the Playlist and Video I had the great honor of hosting a show on Mean Machine Radio on NJ 88 WGAT, where GENXRULES! What an honor. I don't have that sexy voice or look as Greg does, but I have a passion for music and when he invited me to take the mic, I could not resist. Scroll down for the show, kick back, turn it up. Keep it Real and Stay Crazy! Meet Gregory Joseph – The Voice Behind the Magic Gregory Joseph isn’t just a host; he’s a legend. Starti

Click the image to learn more. On Enter The Gamma, Gesaffelstein delivers a live album that feels fully aligned with his established sound and aesthetic. Cold, aggressive and deliberately restrained, the set favors tension and control over excess, unfolding as a single, continuous experience rather than a collection of individual tracks. The opening sequence, beginning with “Enter The Gamma” into “The Urge x Blast Off,” sets that tone immediately. A slow build gives way to a

Click the image to learn more. Lindsey Stirling, one of the most popular American violinists today, has announced a new summer tour that will take her across North America with rock band PVRIS as a special guest. The 32-date run, called the Duality Untamed Tour 2026, will bring Stirling’s music, dance and visual storytelling to major cities, including a highly anticipated stop in Indianapolis this August. The tour was announced on Monday and is set to kick off in Richmond, Vi

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Click the image to learn more. "One hell of a podcast. Road Bill and Kevin Purcell keep you engaged and they have guests from all over the world. Live music, engaging conversations, humor and a damn good time! Get on the bus and let it take you to a place you wont want to leave, The Bus Stop Blues" (DJ Taz of It's All About Music - IAAM Radio). It's a whole new, Magic Bus so, "Get on a Bus that takes me to you..." (The Who). About Podcast The Bus Stop Blues podcast is a

Click the image to learn more. In January 1976, the Ohio Players had a No. 1 hit with the song “Love Rollercoaster”. The funky pop single, about a love story that felt like a coaster ride (but was inspired by a turbulent plane ride), soared to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for one week in January 1976. It was the second single from the band’s 1975 album Honey, and a bit of a departure from the band’s usual funk /R&B sound. Ohio Players drummer James “Diamond” Williams told E

Click the image to learn more. Although KISS produced more than a few hit songs over the decades, it seems that Gene Simmons and Peter Criss are at odds over the 1976 classic “Beth.” Released on the album Destroyer, Bob Ezrin, Peter Criss, and Stan Penridge wrote and composed “Beth”. Joining forces, the three wrote a smash hit as it peaked at No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100. But now, years later, Simmons suggested Criss had nothing to do with the creation of “Beth”, causin