There’s violence within Daron Malakian — inside all of us, really. That reality both troubles and fascinates the iconic System Of A Down songwriter, vocal­ist and guitarist, because not everyone knows ...

"Addicted to Violence," the third album from the SOAD guitarist's solo project Scars on Broadway, is out July 18.

It’s been twenty years since the last System of a Down album, and although the band has toured off and on since 2010, there’s no indication there will be ...

Morgan Wallen, SZA and Kendrick Lamar lead Luminate's mid-year report, while rock music sees the biggest uptick in ...

Celebrate 50 years of Iron Maiden with the inaugural issue of Metal Hammer Italy – also featuring Ghost, Sleep Token, Machine ...

Outspoken pop star Sabrina Carpenter has released an alternative "approved by God" album cover after sparking backlash with the provocative original.

That single image captured everything the album stood for—strength, heartbreak, black womanhood, and ultimate self-possession. Across generations, these covers have done more than introduce ...

In an interview with 'Rolling Stone,' Carly Simon defended Sabrina Carpenter against the backlash from critics of her 'Man's Best Friend' album cover. Simon also sparked debate over the cover of ...

Don’t judge an album by its cover... Easier said than done for some. Following the controversy surrounding the album image for Sabrina Carpenter’s new album, we look at the most controversial ...

Why is Sabrina Carpenter’s album cover controversial? The album cover, which was revealed on the singer’s Instagram on Wednesday, shows Carpenter on all fours, grabbing a man’s leg.

The Recording Academy has tweaked some of its rules for the 2026 Grammy Awards, including carving out a stand-alone category for best album cover.