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(Photo by Neil Lupin/Redferns) ‘If I Knew the Things I Know Now Before, I Wouldn’t Be in the Music Industry’: Prince on His Strained Relationship With Record Labels
Prince reflects on his dicey relationship with Warner Music and record labels as a whole in a biting interview from 1996.
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RICCARDO MILANI/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images Music Streaming Numbers Hit the Trillions in 2025, and These 3 Genres Helped Push It There
Global music streaming numbers increased significantly in 2025, with genres like rock and gospel seeing more streams than in previous years.
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Elsie Roymans/Getty Images Dave Mustaine Reveals the Surprising Way His Metallica Audition Panned Out: ‘I Didn’t Know What Was Gonna Happen’
Dave Mustaine recalls auditioning for Metallica back in the early 80s, noting that at the time, he didn’t even have standard metal gear.
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Photo by Mickey Bernal/Getty Images Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Announce Co-Headlining “Freaks on Parade” Tour 2026
The tour marks the pair’s first co-headline since Manson was hit with some unsavory allegations.
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Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images Ozzy Osbourne’s Son Jack Clarifies the Total Charity Donations of Black Sabbath’s Final Concert
Jack Osbourne says that Black Sabbath’s “Back to the Beginning” concert raised around $10 million in donations for charity, not $200 million.
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Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella Real Yearners Know What’s Up: 5 Song Suggestions for the ‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Soundtrack
If anyone in the music department for ‘Heated Rivalry’ is looking for new songs about yearning for season two, I have a few suggestions.
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN – NOVEMBER 12: Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo of Metallica perform at Ford Field on November 12, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images) Metallica Is ‘90 Percent’ Close to Setting Up Las Vegas Sphere Residency for 2027, According to Report
Metallica is close to closing a Vegas Sphere residency deal for 2027, per reports, and a source says the city’s Strip is buzzing about it.
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Cindy Ord/WireImage for The Recording Academy Bandcamp Bans AI From Platform, Emphasizes ‘Human Connection Found Through Music’
Bandcamp announced an AI music ban on its platform and set guidelines in support of human artists and listeners.
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Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images Rock Fest 2026 Lineup Announced: Limp Bizkit, The Offspring, Gojira to Headline
Dozens of punk, metal, and rock bands to dominate the three-day Wisconsin fest.
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(Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images) Mustard Opens Up About Weight Loss Journey, Revealing the Healthy Habits and Heartbreak That Led to Him Losing 100 Pounds
Star producer Mustard opens up about how losing a good friend and a health scare of his own inspired him to lose over 100 pounds.
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Mosh Pit Science: What Heavy Metal Concerts Can Tell Us About the Human Condition
A 2013 research paper discusses how heavy-metal mosh pits “have this gas-like state” when concertgoers start moshing (no, not like that).
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Courtesy of Bruno Mars Bruno Mars “The Romantic Tour” 2026: How to Get Tickets, Tour Dates, Presale Info, and More
The Romantic Tour is the singer’s first headlining tour since 2017.
