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The bassist in the band that evolved into System Of A Down says that he was let go from the lineup for not being “angry enough”.Talking in the current issue of Metal Hammer, David Hakopyan, who played alongside Tankian and Malakian in Hollywood rockers Soil during the early 90s, likens the expulsion to being “being a kid and your friends ask you to stop coming to the clubhouse”.“I was asked to leave,” he remembers. “I remember them telling me, ‘You aren’t angry enough, you don’t play angry.’ I was like, ‘I’m sorry, I’m not that angry a person.”’Latest Videos From…

Los Angeles artist StreamTheConspiracy makes a strong first impression with his debut single, “Die 4me”, a laid back blend of rap, hip hop and melodic pop that pairs smooth, sing along hooks with raw emotional honesty.Written in Brooklyn during a challenging period in 2022, the track draws from the artist’s own experiences with long distance love, sacrifice and survival. At its core, “Die 4me” asks a simple but powerful question: how far would someone really go for the person they love?The song also carries deep personal significance. After dreaming of his late grandmother listening to the track in their old…

The Lunar Keys, the Guildford-based band, have recently released their exciting new single, “Everything”. It’s an incredibly rich track with epic production that reminds me of the levels of Radiohead, even in how moody it feels within the intro…. acinematic, rock anthem that demands attention from the very first listen.The track is very much more rock-leaning than anything else, with a cinematic polish helping to really bring those moody vocals to the forefront. Musically speaking, the guitars are stunning, with some tones that captivated me from the very first listen. Even within the first minute, I already had this song…

FM PRO TECH NEWSBad Bunny has made UK live music history, drawing more than 104,000 fans across two sold-out nights at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Bad Bunny at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium photo by Eric RojasThe London dates of his DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour set multiple milestones: the most tickets ever sold for a single show at the stadium, the biggest UK shows by a Latin artist, the largest Spanish-language concerts in UK history, and the first UK stadium headline by a Latin artist.Bad Bunny at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium photo by Eric RojasPresented by Live Nation and Rimas Nation,…

The Grateful DeadLive At Askey’s Pig Farm – Lycett, Madeley, Stoke on Trent 1970Double Vinyl LP on 180gsm Heavy VinylDandelion/Ozit MorpheusJust when you thought there was nothing left to release, along comes a live recording that’s been locked up for 56 years! The Dead live in the UK in May 1970, on a pig farm! Sounds unlikely, but that’s what we have here, and it’s not a bad recording either.Formed in 1965 in Palo Alto California as country/rock crossover band, throughout their career, they experimented with elements of bluegrass, jazz blues and often strayed into long extended psychedelic freakouts.This live…

The godfathers of so much that excelled about British rock in the decade that followed their original 1976 demise – Gillan, Whitesnake, Rainbow, Black Sabbath – perhaps the greatest gift Deep Purple bequeathed the world was to help bring forth the exquisite talent and indomitable spirit of American singer Ronnie James Dio. The original version of this feature appeared in Classic Rock 249, in May 2018 Before Ritchie Blackmore worked with Ronnie Dio, the guitarist had envisaged what eventually became the first Rainbow album as little more than a side project; a one-off solo escapade inspired by Purple’s rejection of…

Here’s our weekly overview of Hip-Hop and R&B album sales in the U.S., along with an update on where each album ranks on the Billboard 200 chart – this time for week 26 of 2026. This week’s recap includes the first-week sales of BROWN (The Chocolate Edition), the extended version of Chris Brown’s latest album, which debuts at No. 19, and Key Glock’s PROJECT X. Source: HITS Daily Double Chart # Artist(s) Album title Sales Sales + Streams 2 Drake ICEMAN 266 89,874 14 Don Toliver OCTANE 988 29,802 15 SZA SOS 1,159 28,626 16 Post Malone The Diamond Collection…

After dropping the song itself earlier this month, Fat Joe shares the official music video for his new single “Victory Lap (HIM)”, which features Yung Miami and Jadakiss. Hopefully, we can expect a new project from the rapper to drop later this year. Watch the visuals below:  View Original Article Here

Credit: Eric LoefflerJeffrey Silverstein has announced Doggone, his new album, is set for release on 23rd October via UK label Full Time Hobby. Meeting at the intersection of the loner-folk, cosmic country, and kraut-laden choogle, Silverstein is a musician fully rooted in the creative community around him and firmly held by the life he’s built over the last decade. Where his past several releases saw the New Jersey native settling into life in the Pacific Northwest, observing, appreciating, getting the lay of the land, and finding his footing in the alt-americana sphere into which he unexpectedly fell, this album may…

Bardi Johannsson and d’Ant from Reykjavík, Iceland, have delivered a striking new single, “Staring at Nothing”…. adark, haunting debut that blends atmosphere and emotion into a genuinely captivating listen.The track is a haunting offering that serves as d’Ant’s debut single. It also features Bardi Johannsson, an artist who has hundreds of thousands of streams on Spotify. This new release has all the hallmarks of being an absolute sizzler.It is a wonderfully strong track, with stunning vocals adorning it, haunting guitar moments, all mixed with industrial percussion that is dotted throughout.It’s very moody, giving me memories of The Neighbourhood’s early work.…

Martin Kuiper is back with his summer-driven new single, “Still I Promise”. The new effort is an incredibly rich track with plenty of nostalgic vibes that fans of the Britpop era will be pining for non-stop…. asun-soaked Britpop-inspired gem packed with shimmering guitars and irresistible replay value.We’ve previously featured Martin on the website before, and for good reason too. He has this sound behind him that is just so refreshing. It’s a sound which is massive at the moment, and he is at the forefront of the artists making a name for themselves with it.It is a perfectly sun-kissed track,…

John Denton | Harry Fazakerley | IsolationThe Yard, ManchesterJune 26th 2026It’s hard not to say or write, ‘young’ John Denton, when talking about the talented singer/songwriter from Salford who has been making waves in the music scene before even reaching his teens. As well as a ‘homecoming’, tonight follows a prime spot at the Warrington Neighbourhood Weekend and support slot with Irish artist Weston Loney at London’s Courtyard Theatre earlier this month and is a celebration of finishing exams, recently turning 16, and also the official launch event for his debut EP, Someone Else’s Game, which was released in May…