Here’s the Top-Grossing Film for Each Year From 1977 to 2023
Greta Gerwig made history this year, becoming the first woman to direct a film that topped the year-end box-office tally. From left: Black Panther, Titanic,…
Month: December 2023
Billboard Set to Host Official Golden Globes 2024 After Party
Get all the details of the first major awards party of the new year. When the Golden Globes hand out the final prize of the…
The Kid Laroi Abruptly Postpones Australia, New Zealand Tour Dates — ‘It’s Proving to Be Logistically Impossible’
The Kid Laroi. Photo Credit: Sony Music Entertainment The Kid Laroi has delayed the Oceania leg of his First Time Tour until October, indicating that…
Strangest Deaths in Rock
It’s no big surprise when rock stars die by certain means. Drugs and alcohol, for instance, have certainly taken their fair share of musicians from…
How Two Songs Propelled Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s ‘BTO II’
Released in December 1973, BTO II really only boasted two stand-out tracks, and neither cracked the Top 10. Still, the songs were enough to free…
Iron Maiden Drummer Nicko McBrain Feared He’d Never Play Again
Nicko McBrain feared he wouldn’t be able to play drums again after suffering a stroke. The 71-year-old Iron Maiden drummer was hospitalized earlier this year…
Why Is Emo Popular Again? Billie Joe Armstrong Thinks He Knows
There’s little doubt that the last couple of years have seen pop-punk and emo having a moment once again, and combined with nu metal, it…
Metallica’s James Hetfield says 2024 will be about “continuing to try and improve myself”
Metallica‘s James Hetfield has looked ahead to 2024 and shared his hopes to continue to “try and improve myself”. The metal legends have spent 2023…
Dolly Parton surprises dying fan to help him complete bucket list
Dolly Parton surprised a terminally ill fan with a personal phone call this month, allowing him to tick the item off his bucket list. READ…
Benjamin Zephaniah fans asked to plant flowers in his memory
Fans of the late poet and activist Benjamin Zephaniah were asked to plant flowers and trees in his honour. Zephaniah passed away on Wednesday, December…
Selena Gomez Cuddles Up With Benny Blanco in New Date Photos
The pair appeared to visit the Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy exhibit in Los Angeles. Selena Gomez at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards held at…
Karina Rykman at Milkboy
Matt Hoffman on December 28, 2023 photo: David Avidan @synchronisticlyserendipitous *** Karina Rykman came correct to her first proper show in Philadelphia, and the City…
Weekly U.S. Vinyl Album Sales Surpass 2 Million for Only Third Time in Modern Era
In the week ending Dec. 21, 2.054 million vinyl albums were sold — the third-largest week for vinyl sales since Luminate began tracking data in…
Members of Cool Cool Cool, Andy Frasco & The U.N., Thievery Corporation and More to Honor Alanis Morissette
A slew of musicians will once again come together to celebrate Alanis Morissette next month. Slated to be held at Denver’s Cervantes’ Other Side on…
Sam Bush Band, The Fretliners, Lyle Lovett and His Large Band, Molly Tuttle and More Confirmed for Telluride Bluegrass
Published: 2023/12/28 Sam Bush Band, The Fretliners, Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass, Lyle Lovett and His Large Band and Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway…
The Lonesome Prairie Dogs, Lenny Kaye, Jordan McLean and More Set for Hank-O-Rama
A mix of musicians will honor the life of Hank Williams at New York’s Bowery Electric next week. Slated to take place on January 1,…
Hetfield + Trujillo’s Favorite Metallica Songs to Play Live
On the latest episode of The Metallica Report podcast, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo reflected on their year on the road, chatting about the in-the-round…
Exit Interview: The National’s Matt Berninger On Double Albums, Cincinnati And David Letterman
Considering the depths of his pandemic-era depression and crippling writer’s block, the National‘s Matt Berninger is somewhat incredulous at all the magic he and his…
Ellie Goulding says #MeToo changed music industry for the better
Ellie Goulding has voiced her thoughts on how #MeToo has made the music industry safer. The #MeToo movement first gained traction in October 2017 after…
XTC on the possibility of a band reunion: “Never say never”
XTC have spoken about the possibility of reuniting the band at some point in the future, with each member offering different perspectives about the prospect.…