The Cult’s Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy will honor their post-punk roots with a one-off tour this fall under their pre-fame moniker Death Cult. The brief run will comprise one Los Angeles show on Oct. 23, with support from darkwave group Cold Cave, as well as a dozen shows in the United Kingdom in November. […]
Candlebox frontman Kevin Martin spoke about his decision to retire after the 30th anniversary of the release of the band’s debut album in 2023. He recently joined in for an interview with “Paltrocast” host Darren Paltrowitz. Here is what he said (via Blabbermouth): “It’s been a great career and I’m just so grateful that our […]
Soulja Boy claims that he started the new wave in hip-hop culture. Soulja Boy Highlights the Impact He Says He’s Made on the New Wave of Hip-Hop As the entire rap game celebrated 50 years of hip-hop this past weekend, Soulja Boy hit up Twitter on Sunday (Aug. 13), to celebrate himself. Never one to shy […]
Ghost and Amon Amarth played the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre St. Louis in Maryland Heights, MO on August 11 and the crowd was a little confused. Prior to the show, the venue posted a statement that in part read “Face paint or masks covering the face are NOT allowed while entering the venue or purchasing items […]
Things nearly turned tragic for Johnny Ramone on Aug. 14, 1983, when a post-concert brawl left him fighting for his life. The Ramones had spent the early part of the year on the road in support of their seventh studio album, Subterranean Jungle. They returned for a performance on Aug. 13, in their hometown of […]
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Freddie Mercury, born as Farrokh Bulsara on September 5, 1946, in Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania), was a British singer, songwriter, and frontman of the legendary rock band Queen. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most charismatic performers in the history of rock music, Freddie Mercury’s incredible vocal range, powerful stage presence, and […]
In July, in an attempt to find a reasonable compromise with concertgoers, Drake declared that during his It’s A Blur Tour, he would allow fans to throw things on stage. However, the only acceptable items were bras. For weeks fans obliged his narrow request, and for one large-chested woman, it has reportedly landed her an […]
Metallica‘s debut album Kill ‘Em All is a stone-cold classic, a touchstone of thrash metal with clearly traceable influences, including Motorhead, Venom and Mercyful Fate. But what if the Bay Area quartet had taken influence from a band on their side of the pond? A band like ZZ Top? Musician and content creator Denis Pauna has brought that hypothetical scenario to […]
One of the more interesting and dynamic groups we cover is a duo called Emotional Oranges out of Los Angeles. The group formed in 2017 in Los Angeles, California when “A”, an audio engineer for Drake, and “V”, a vocal coach for Adele, met at a bat mitzvah 2017. There were some rumors the band would not be working on another record so this is […]