Music

Amidst the absolute chaos of 6ix9ine's racketeering case, the Brooklyn-based rapper released his debut studio album Dummy Boy while serving time in general population. We had the chance to listen to each and every track on the controversial artist's album and trust us, this ...read more

Three years ago, when Post Malone released “White Iverson,” the 23-year-old didn’t expect to soon headline his own tour, let alone have Mixer build a tricked-out gaming golf cart for him. This marks the first year of Posty Fest, held in Dallas at the Dos Equis Pavilion. The ...read more

It’s easy to understand why everyone wants a piece of Post Malone. In a short time, the 23-year-old’s hits have impacted millions of fans, and his down-to-earth persona and relatability has peaked the interest of a million more. Our insatiable appetite for Austin Richard Post ...read more

"It’s beyond the name of my car, it’s a nod to an era that went big in every sense of the word. Big bands, big cars and big lapels. It’s an era where the show and showmanship were at the forefront. The SHOWBOAT, is more than just music, it’s a fully immersive jazz meets rock and ...read more

Nineteen years after KISS announced their first Farewell Tour, the boys are taking it on the road for what they insist will be the last time. On Monday Live Nation released the tour dates and the Kiss Army are getting a chance at Pre-Sale tickets as early as Tuesday October 30! ...read more

Chris Lucas and Preston Brust make up LOCASH, and have rocked the country scene since 2004. They have helped co-write Keith Urban’s “You Gonna Fly” and Tim McGraw’s “Truck Yeah.” Under Broken Bow Records, LOCASH’s first released “Feels Like a Party,” co-written by Tyler Hubbard ...read more

In 1996, millions of hearts were broken by the death of Sublime’s frontman, Bradley Nowell. The ska-reggae-rock-punk band had left an incredibly huge footprint on the music scene, with an enormous fan base for their three studio albums. In 2009, Floyd “Bud” Gaugh and Eric Wilson ...read more

Up and coming 20-year-old Maryland native, Stefan James, was just signed to Republic Records. Stefan James is seeking to set himself apart from his R&B contemporaries. The Republic Records newest family member joins iconic artists already on their roster such as The Weeknd, ...read more

The Demons Give to Charity! Let’s take a quick look at the infamous past at one of the world’s most notorious and successful heavy metal bands of all time. With a lead singer who was once deemed to be the devil incarnate by the press and millions of parents of teenage boys, Black ...read more

The Vine Star Turned EDM Sensation Close your eyes and reminisce on the time where Vine was in its prime. Those were the good ol’ days, am I right? None of this Musical.ly noise, but a time where people could create content gold in a tight six-second-loop. Alas, those days are ...read more

So Long and Goodnight Warped Tour  Late 90's and early 2000's kids cry out in angst as the largest traveling music festival comes to an end. Warped tour has been traveling the States each summer since 1995. This year the founder Kevin Lyman announced that 2018 will be the last ...read more

The Cali Rapper Turned Cannabis Influencer Spills the Tea on Collaborating with RiFF RaFF and Getting High with Bishop Don "Magic" Juan In the summer of 2012, Lil Debbie entered the public eye after appearing in Kreayshawn’s music video for “Gucci Gucci.” Ever since, she’s ...read more

How did this high profile couple survive the “Reality TV Relationship Curse” Interview by Dove Clark Photos by Mike Ho Multi-platinum recording artist Kid Ink and his wife Asiah Collins created a stir in the Hip Hop community in 2017 when Asiah appeared on the E! TV reality ...read more

For accomplished songwriter/guitarist Rett Smith, getting ink is similar to creating music. In essence, the creator of the "band" Saents said, "tattoos inspire me the same way any work of art or artist inspires me. They inspire a thought or movement I wouldn’t of had ...read more

Photo/Eric Larson It's been nearly two years since electro-pop indie rockers Cherub released their second album Bleed Gold, Piss Excellence. A lot of, to put it mildly, piss has come out in the industry since. Thankfully, the Nashville duo are back to rid the world of urine and ...read more

Last year she was dubbed “The Realest rapper in the Game” with her release of “4 AM.” She’s been rumored to be tiny in stature, but her personality is described as anywhere from “larger than life” all the way to “hilariously blase.” Maliibu Miitch’s most current release is ...read more

When people use the hashtag #girlboss — I’m not sure they know what it’s like to actually BE a girl boss like Lauren Sanderson does. Just read her accolades and you’ll see quickly this girl is working harder than everyone else… and it’s totally paying off. Her self-released EP, ...read more

Real Feel Good Music in a Fake News World More refreshing than an iced latte at Dunkin on a hot day - rare these days on the East Coast. More rocking than a chair on a deck at a Lake George lodge. More fun than peeing on a trampoline? Um, the latter might or might not be. I’m ...read more

Musician Frank Turner used to be in a post-hardcore band called Million Dead, but since they broke up in 2005 — he’s embarked on a new solo project and has released an epic number of songs since. His now, mostly acoustic sound is vibrant and rich and is described to be it’s own ...read more

My favorite “trap soul” alt-rock babe Bishop Briggs has a new single out today, called “White Flag” — a song that is an empowerment anthem for the masses, featuring lyrics like “I won’t go down slow” and “won’t wave my white flag, no.” The song rides the cusp of loud anthemic ...read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x69yt3weSaA "The Champ is Here." Legendary boxer Muhammed Ali made that phrase a giant thing. Wrestler-turned-actor John Cena stole it, and made it his own. And while that's a weird way to start out a story about a budding musician...here we are. ...read more

Rick Ross covers the February 2018 issue of Inked Magazine with powerful words about loyalty and persistence in our exclusive interview. The MMG boss also speaks on his new Rich beard grooming line, his sneaker collaboration with Ewing Athletics and more. Watch the sneak peek ...read more

By Jon Chattman, Entertainment Director I'm very proud to bring my A-Sides series to Inked. The series, which debuted in 2011, is primarily a music interview and sessions series with artists taking part in a low-threatening, extremely informal (sometime humorous) way followed by ...read more

By Jon Chattman, Entertainment Director Photos by Peter Roessler To paraphrase Bob Marley, the best thing about music is when it hits you, you feel no pain. Lately, however, most of the music playing on your radio dial (I’m dating myself here but you get it), is empty calories: ...read more

Butch Walker is Music's Golden Boy “If you ever stop being inspired or stop being taught, you die,” Butch Walker says. “I am constantly grateful that I’m being inspired all the time.” If you don’t know Walker’s solo project, you probably heard his music in one way or another, ...read more

You May Be Surprised! The selection of tattoo topics Drake decides to have inked onto his body has come under question a few times, but we are the last people to criticize or judge anyone for their choice of tattoos. In fact, this latest tattoo it actually is in keeping with his ...read more

Go Big or Go Home! Sean “Diddy” Combs is a huge believer in the expression “go big or go home,” so when he decided to get a Bible-themed tattoo, naturally, he went with a massive and incredibly lifelike rendering of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus that covers his entire back. ...read more

Baby Bear Will Always Be Close to Liam's Heart Liam Payne and girlfriend Cheryl Fernandez-Versini just welcomed their little “Bear” cub into the world in March, and already, Payne is planning on honoring his newborn son with the most permanent of tributes – a new tattoo, of ...read more

We Think He’s Serious About This One Drake is notorious for randomly tattooing people’s faces on his body, so it didn’t come as too much of a surprise when the rapper told Céline Dion at the Billboard Music Awards last weekend that he was “like a year away from a Céline tat,” ...read more

The Most Intriguing Tattooed Man in the World When it comes to Ed Sheeran’s massive collection of tattoos, which currently numbers in the 60s, people tend to feel very strongly about the pieces that cover the singer-songwriter’s body – they either love them or they hate them. If ...read more

Miley's Got Some New Ink! A tiny wave on her finger, a jar of Vegemite yeast paste on her arm, a tattoo of her brother’s nickname on her wrist. These are just a few of Miley Cyrus’s favorite tattoos the singer has had inked in honor of her closest friends and family members—and ...read more

Justin Bieber is the king of the shirtless Instagram selfie, and thanks to a series of photos and videos posted to his account on March 20, we now know that the singer is rocking two ferocious new tattoos. Flip through the slideshow below to see the Biebs’ new ink. Video: ...read more

The backlash from the “unruly” skull tattoo Drake had done in November was pretty severe – some likened the tat to a “25 cent temporary tattoo,” while others thought the flaming skull looked more like an “angry [Brussels] sprout” – but that hasn’t deterred the 6 God from going ...read more

Liam Payne may be an international superstar with a net worth of around $50 million, and a baby on the way with singer Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, but he’ll never forget his humble beginnings, thanks to his latest tattoo. Flip through the slideshow below to read more about Liam's ...read more