When it comes to online trolls, DJ Akademiks might just be one of the best of the best. After gaining online notoriety in the mid/late 2010s, DJ Akademiks became even more popular when he was hired as a cast member on the Complex talk show, Everyday Struggle. Although he would be fired from Complex for…
Eminem’s clearly been marked one of the most well known rappers in the world. Albums from Eminem have seen a certain kind of shift. It had become common knowledge about the happenings in the rappers life from love to drugs and everything in between. No stranger to talk about these things, these topics were also…
Neil Diamond was born on January 24, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York. He didn’t start as a vocalist. Instead, he wrote songs for other musicians. He received his first guitar at 16, piquing his interest in music. Originally, Diamond wanted to be a doctor even entering New York University. Instead of finishing his final college…
When Gunna started gaining mainstream success in 2018, a lot of people thought he was new to the rap game. In reality, however, he had been working hard to establish himself for several years. When he finally got a big break with the release of his mixtape, Drip or Drown, it was clear that Gunna…
Since live music has started to make an official return, feelings of nostalgia remind us of how incredible concerts were. Concerts not only take us away from the real world but also place us in the same energy as artists. With concerts officially back and that energy reemerged within fans, we have listed 10 tours…
Every song is an emotion and memory encapsulated in three minutes and paired with music. Lyrics are poetry, and some songs are so powerful they need memorization and playlist overplay. Many words evoke a feeling, but some are used to pull more emotions from the right music. For example, fire is a word used in…
Willow Smith inherited Jada Pinkett Smith’s love for rock music but always restricted herself to R&B. However, there was an itch to stretch her limits and explore rock music, but she kept withholding until the COVID-19 pandemic forced her to make use of the idle time recording rock music demos. Now we not only know…
Spiritbox is a metal band from Vancouver, Canada. Formed in 2016 and currently signed to Rise Records, the band consists of four members, Courtney LaPlante, Mike Stringer, Bill Crook, and Zev Rose. Spiritbox has released two EPs and one full-length album while performing at local venues across Canada and the US. The band emphasizes guitar…
Over the last several years, there have been lots of debates over whether or not hip-hop music is dead. However, artists like Tierra Whack are proof that the genre is still alive and well. Tierra hasn’t been in the industry for long, but she’s already making her mark. Her immeasurable creativity combined with her unique…