Music Lists & Rankings
Jordan McEvoy 
Foo Fighters have a bizarre origin story. Founded by Nirvana’s drummer Dave Grohl in the wake of Kurt Cobain’s death, Foo Fighters would unknowingly go on to become one of the biggest rock bands to have ever existed. What began as a simple demo tape under the Foo Fighters’ name became an unmistakable brand that …
Tupac Shakur (2Pac) was, and still is, one of rap’s most influential artists. Before his murder in 1996, he was quickly becoming a staple name in the New York music scene and gained significant notoriety within its ranks. Posthumously, his death became a worldwide discussion point which skyrocketed the spread of his music further. While …
In the world of rock, some names have become bastions of the genre and are known worldwide. Formed in 1980 in Athens, Georgia, R.E.M. would become one of those bands with timeless classics such as “Losing My Religion” still being played regularly to this date. That’s not all the band is known for, however; before …
Metallica is a band that needs little introduction. Part of the iconic “Big Four” of thrash (accompanied by Megadeth, Anthrax, and Slayer), the band shot into the spotlight after the release of their third studio album Master Of Puppets (1986). From then on, they became powerhouses of metal and worldwide staples of music in general. …
Practically bastions of the love genre, with their music discussing both the positives and negatives of love itself, The Smiths are simply timeless. From the band’s beginnings in 1980s Manchester, the indie icons quickly became stars the world over mainly thanks to frontman Morrisey’s complex lyrics and unique vocal style. In this article, I’ve compiled …
Kendrick Lamar has been on a steady soar up the ranks of contemporary rap for the last few years. Performing under the name of K-Dot initially, his mixtapes caught Dr. Dre’s attention which led to his debut release, good kid, m.A.A.d City, giving him critical acclaim. From then onwards, Lamar has been on a steady …
Trippie Redd, AKA Michael Lamar White II is an up-and-coming rapper who rose to stardom in the Soundcloud rap scene in the late 2010s. Since then, his rise through the ranks has been strong and steady, with his debut mixtape A Love Letter To You bringing him into the mainstream spotlight. One notable theme which …