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Kurt Cobain wrote “Rape Me” around 1991, shortly before the release of Nirvana’s breakthrough album Nevermind. There were a few live...

Taylor Momsen has made a significant name for herself since 2009 as the vocalist for The Pretty Reckless, but for many people of a certain age,...

Jackie Vernon, voice of Frosty in the 1969 holiday classic Frosty the Snowman, may have been leading a double or even triple life, according to his...

Shane MacGowan, enigmatic yet troubled frontman of The Pogues, passed away in November 2023. Two years later, his sister says the grief is still close...

In December 2003, The Darkness dabbled in holiday tunes with the release of “Christmas Time (Don’t Let the Bells End)”. The U.K. hard rock band...

The Pogues’ 1987 hit song “Fairytale of New York” makes the rounds again every holiday season. It’s a rowdy, bare-knuckle kind of song, ground...

Kylie Minogue celebrated the 10th anniversary of her holiday album Kylie Christmas with a “Fully Wrapped” reissue, earning her 11th No. 1 album on...

The American Heart Association has added to its hands-only CPR playlist. The playlist already features several songs between 100 and 120 beats per...

An extreme amount of metadata from Spotify’s music library has been scraped by pirate activists as of December 2025, according to a report from the...

On December 12, 1986, The Smiths unknowingly played their last show at Brixton Academy. Two years later, Morrissey debuted as a solo artist with a...

A one-hit wonder is a beautiful thing. Especially one-hit wonders from the 90s, when artists would seemingly put out whatever came to mind, and it...

Panic! at the Disco emerged from the suburbs of Las Vegas in 2005 with the breakout album A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out. The album and signing to...

For all the haters who said Barack Obama doesn’t curate his end-of-the-year playlists, the former president has once again dropped his annual list...

A plethora of amazing pop hits emerged in the early 2000s. But sometimes it’s the deep cuts that really mean something. Here are four non-singles...

No Doubt has had an exciting couple of years, and they’re gearing up to make the next one just as promising. After a nine-year hiatus, the Gwen...

Here are four albums that came out in 2025 that I would put on if I were the DJ at the Blade blood rave. You can disagree, but then you’ll be...

In 2024, Kylie Minogue expressed her nostalgia for the 90s and 2000s, saying to The Times, “I miss almost everything about the 1990s.” She...

Lana Del Rey made her major-label debut in 2012 with Born To Die, drawing critical skepticism but taking teen girls on Tumblr by storm. At first...

While Lady Gaga has never truly receded from mainstream popularity, she gained a resurgence this year with her latest album, Mayhem. The past few...

The words “TikTok” and “rebellious youth” in the same sentence may seem oxymoronic to some. But not to Billy Corgan, who learned that the kids...

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Yo La Tengo began their beloved holiday season tradition again this year. The band kicked off their annual run of Hanukkah shows on December 14, a...

Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has dropped his favorite albums of 2025 in a contribution to Mojo Magazine‘s January 2026 issue. He included several...

Back in September 2025, Yungblud took the stage with Aerosmith and Nuno Bettencourt at the MTV VMAs to pay tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne. They...

Nirvana recorded their MTV Unplugged concert in November 1993, but when it aired on December 16 that year, it quickly became one of the band’s most...

Twenty One Pilots initially released the standalone single “Level of Concern” in April 2020, in the midst of that global pandemic that brought...

Lily Allen’s revealing and intimate new album, West End Girl, marked a moment of catharsis and healing from her divorce from actor David Harbour....

Last month, Kesha shared congratulations for her mother, Pebe Sebert, who had just announced her debut album. After a four-decade career as a...

How worlds collide. Recently, Bruno Mars performed at a private party thrown by investment company Eldridge Industries, held at New York’s Capitol...

December 12, 1986, marked the beginning of the end for The Smiths as a band. Tensions had been rising that year already due to exhaustion, bassist...

Sundance Film Festival recently released the 2026 premiere schedule, and there are several great-looking music movies on the docket. From Charli...

In 1992, 4 Non Blondes released their first and only album, Bigger, Better, Faster, More!, cementing themselves as a one-hit wonder with their big...

As far as being a Beastie Boys fan goes, you could say I’m getting my Master’s in Beastology from the University of Kickin’ It B-Boy Style, and...

Even with the mainstream shift to all-digital recording in the mid-1980s, a significant portion of music history remains on analog tape. This began in...

The iconic nightclub CBGB opened its doors on December 10, 1973, in the East Village of Manhattan. Originally conceived by Hilly Kristal as a...

Flea, founding bassist of Los Angeles funk-rock staple Red Hot Chili Peppers, recently recalled his “feral” teenage years with best friend and...

This past July, Australian prog-rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard removed their discography from Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek’s...

The self-named “Pyjama Man” who tried to grab Ariana Grande at the Wicked: For Good premiere in Singapore was recently removed from a Lady Gaga...

While attending an event at Art Basel Miami Beach during the city’s annual Art Week, rapper and producer Busta Rhymes put a TikTok creator in their...

Kesha’s comeback has been one of the most fun reinventions to watch unfold, from her recent music to her transformed image. After finally gaining...

Tim Westwood, a former BBC Radio 1 DJ, has pleaded not guilty to rape, sexual assault, and indecent assault charges at a court hearing in London. The...

Halestorm’s founding vocalist Lzzy Hale considers a song successful when it’s either loved or hated. This divisive opinion is how she knows the...

Lily Allen released her cathartic new album, West End Girl, this past October, exploring themes of betrayal and the end of her four-year marriage to...

Welsh indie band Los Campesinos! has gotten real about their 2025 earnings from streaming platforms. They shared the data in a December 3 social media...

In 1997, the KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas had a stacked lineup for its December 5 and 6 concerts. The annual charity concert weekend boasted...

Spotify Wrapped 2025 dropped on December 3, so, of course, now comes the deluge of social media posts with users comparing their year-long listening...

December 4, 1990, was a special day for anyone on the ground floor of The Simpsons fandom. Two months after the premiere of season two, the show’s...

Red Hot Chili Peppers founding bassist Flea has announced his debut solo album, exploring a jazzy new genre and marking a distinct departure from the...

Sabrina Carpenter—petite, blonde, pop star extraordinaire—got her start on Disney Channel. She was a staple of many childhoods on Girl Meets...
