• Metallica, Nicki Minaj, More Headlining 2015 X Games in Austin

    Metallica has been announced as the headliner for the 2015 X Games Super Stage, playing on a bill that features Nicki Minaj, Talib Kweli, Kid Ink, the Glitch Mob, Pennywise, Deltron 3030 and Joywave. The news was revealed during an interview between the band and skateboarding icon Tony Hawk.

  • 'American Idol' Season 15 Will Be Its Last: FOX Cancels Reality Competition

    American Idol's 15th season will officially be its last. After a massive run with eight years as the No. 1 show on television and launching the careers of Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Phillip Phillips, Jennifer Hudson and countless other singers, today (May 11), FOX announced that the stage will finally dim its lights next year.

  • Grammy Ceremony to Be Broadcast on Monday Night for First Time in 2016

    Things will be somewhat different for the Grammy Awards as the 58th annual showing of music's biggest night will take place on a Monday instead of the traditional Sunday evening, according to an announcement from CBS. This marks the first time in the show's history that the final ceremony will take place on a Monday.

  • Mother's Day Brawl: More Than 100 People Involved Revere Beach Fight

    More than 100 people were involved in a massive Mother's Day brawl at Massachusetts' Revere Beach. State police confirmed at least twelve people were arrested in connection with the fight that drew immense amounts of traffic and kept officers from patrolling other areas.

  • 50 Cent's Entourage Accused Of Robbing Man Of $250,000 In Jewelry

    Robert Marin, owner of LAX Jewelry Co., which services a lot of rappers in the area, is claiming that someone in 50 Cent's crew pistol whipped him and stole $250,000 in jewelry. This all went down during the big fight weekend between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Paquiao. According to Marin, he met up with 50, real name Curtis Jackson, at Drai's nightclub on May 1 and showed him the jewelry, which 50 was interested in buying, but they needed to come to an agreement on price.

  • Did Guns N' Roses Steal 'Sweet Child O' Mine' from Australian Crawl?

    Suggestions of plagiarism have skyrocketed in the lawsuit era, as Marvin Gaye's estate successfully sued Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams, and Sam Smith has willingly given Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne a cut of the songwriting credit for "Stay With Me" when the song was compared to their "I Won't Back Down." Now an Australian band is going way back in pointing out the similarities between one of its songs and the Guns N' Roses classic "Sweet Child O' Mine."

  • Ozzy Osbourne Donates $10,000 to Louisville Leopard Percussionists

    Two and a half years ago, Louisville child musicians posted an all-percussion rendition of Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train" to YouTube eventually accumulating over 800,000 unique views. The video finally made its way to The Black Sabbath frontman who was so impressed that he decided to send the Louisville Leopard Percussionists a $10,000 check in support of their music.

  • Zedd Teases New Song "Done With Love" From 'True Colors' Album

    We are just about a week away from the release of Zedd's sophomore full-length album, 'True Colors,' and the Russian-born producer / DJ has unveiled another song from the LP. The "Clarity" DJ took to social media to unveil a short, 15-second teaser for the fifth song on the album, "Done With Love." It is one of the four tracks on the LP that don't have a featured artist.

  • Kanye West Performed 'All Day' During Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers Game

    Chicago Bulls fans were expecting a high-intensity, close game today when they went to the United Center to see their Bulls take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the NBA playoffs. They got that and more with late action in the fourth quarter deciding the outcome of the game with Derek Rose tying it with .8 seconds left and then Lebron James winning it at the buzzer. What they weren't expecting was Kanye West to show up and perform his single, "All Day," during a TV timeout in the middle of the first quarter. So instead of some sponsored gimmick to keep fans engaged, Kanye stepped up to the plate for his hometown to try and inspire his squad and the crowd.
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