In late December, a controversy involving music, politics, and artificial intelligence caught a lot of attention online. The situation involved Jack White, the famous musician from The White Stripes, and Tim Burchett, a Republican congressman from Tennessee. What made the situation serious was the use of a deepfake AI video and how it was shared … Read more
Paul McCartney has spent most of his life making music with some of the greatest artists in history. As a songwriter, singer, and bassist, he understands better than most how important rhythm is to a great song. That is why McCartney often speaks with deep respect when talking about drummers. To him, a drummer is … Read more
Roger Waters is famous for taking listeners on a journey with his music. Even after leaving Pink Floyd, he wanted every song to tell a story or create a mood. But one big challenge remained: how to fill the gap left by David Gilmour, whose guitar defined much of Pink Floyd’s sound. Waters turned to … Read more
When punk rock exploded in the late 1970s, it felt like a musical riot. Bands like the Sex Pistols shocked the public with angry lyrics, simple chords, and a total disregard for rules. Punk didn’t ask for attention — it demanded it. It was loud, messy, and confrontational, and for a moment, it felt like … Read more
Queen is one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Songs like Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, and Somebody to Love are known around the world. But even legendary bands can see their popularity rise and fall over the years. As music changes and new artists take over, older bands are sometimes pushed … Read more
John Lydon, also known as Johnny Rotten, is one of the most famous and controversial figures in punk rock history. As the frontman of the Sex Pistols, he helped change music forever with his anger, honesty, and refusal to follow rules. Decades later, however, Lydon’s relationship with his former bandmates remains broken—and recent events have … Read more
Stewart Copeland is best known as the powerhouse drummer of The Police, one of the most influential rock bands of all time. With his fast, energetic playing style and creative rhythms, Copeland helped shape songs that are still loved today, like “Message in a Bottle,” “Roxanne,” and “Every Breath You Take.” Over the years, he … Read more
Queen is one of the most famous rock bands ever. They started in the 1970s and quickly became known for their unique style. Brian May’s guitar skills were amazing, but it was Freddie Mercury’s love for theater, ballet, and drama that made the band special. This mix of rock and performance art set them apart … Read more
The numbers are in for 2025’s biggest tours, and Beyoncé has claimed the top spot. Her “Cowboy Carter Tour” grossed $407.6 million, just edging out Oasis, who brought in $405.4 million on their reunion tour. Interestingly, Oasis sold more tickets than Beyoncé—2.23 million compared to her 1.6 million—but their lower ticket price ($182 vs. $255) … Read more
For more than four decades, Megadeth has been one of the most important and influential bands in heavy metal history. Led by founder, singer, and guitarist Dave Mustaine, the band helped shape thrash metal with fast riffs, complex solos, and aggressive energy. But now, Mustaine has openly shared why Megadeth is preparing to say goodbye … Read more
