Common is gearing up to become part of the select group of rappers who’ve graced the stages of Broadway. With preview performances beginning in New York City on Nov. 30 at Second Stage’s Hayes Theater and an official opening night set for Dec. 19, Common joins the cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning stage play, Between Riverside and Crazy. The […]
A record that began with a message to the kids about control (“Drive”) ends with a song suggesting that we’re all powerless in the face of mortality. Time doesn’t stop. “The ocean is the river’s goal.” The only thing that’s truly “automatic for the people” is that every one of us has an end date. […]
Rush members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson teamed up with three of modern rock’s top drummers Dave Grohl (Nirvana), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Danny Carey (Tool), at last Tuesday night’s (September 27) Taylor Hawkins tribute concert at in Los Angeles to perform three classic Rush tracks. Foo Fighters celebrated Taylor Hawkins’ memory […]
Over the past year, several festivals have made returns, following pandemic-related hiatuses. Unfortunately, those wanting to score passes for Tyler The Creator‘s Camp Flog Gnaw festival will have to wait another year. In an interview with Billboard, Tyler’s manager Chris Clancy shared that the festival will not return this year. “It’s really not that deep,” […]
As many songwriters can attest, some of the best musical inspiration comes simply from the immediate world they see around them. At some point then, things are bound to get a bit meta. This is especially true when artists bump up against some of the harsh realities of the record-making business: labels that refuse to […]
Khemmis parted ways with original bassist Daniel Beiers in 2020 and recruited Glacial Tomb bassist David Small for touring duties in 2021. Khemmis has now announced Small as their new permanent bassist, as he clearly brings the low end thunder needed for those powerful Khemmis riffs! Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “WE RIDE ONCE MORE […]
Use Scan QR Code to copy link and share it Two-thirds of FEVER 333 have announced their departure from the band, leaving Jason Aalon Butler currently as the sole member. Two members of FEVER 333 have announced their departure from the band. Those members are Stephen Harrison and Aric Improta, leaving Jason Aalon Butler currently […]
The Toronto-based R&B singer/songwriter, Rayl has just released her new single “Summertime” featuring Erin B on all the usual streaming platforms. This song was produced by Adam Josh (Savannah Re, LOONY, Yarah). It was co-written by Rayl and fellow Toronto talent Erin B – who is also featured on the track. This sublime track is […]
Kanye West‘s friendship with right-wing pundit Candace Owens appears to be still going strong as both of them were spotted together wearing “White Lives Matter” shirts at Ye’s recent fashion show. On Monday (Oct. 3), Kanye West put on a last-minute fashion show for his Yeezy Season 9 collection in Paris. Candace Owens was in attendance and […]
Jane’s Addiction stormed Dallas’ American Airlines Center on Sunday night during the opening stop of their Spirits on Fire Tour in support of the Smashing Pumpkins, barreling through an 11-song, hourlong set with the charisma and ferocity of headliners. Decked out in matching, acid-washed black vest and pants, Perry Farrell sauntered on stage with a […]