The ’80s were known for many things. The myth of trickle-down economics, unfortunate hairstyles, those darned Ninja Turtles, just to name a few. But in no era in American movies was there a more fruitful and entertaining trade in that great cinematic tradition, the big screen bully. If our heroes were the underdogs then there had to […]
Incubus are set to play their seminal ‘Morning View’ album in full throughout a ten-date arena tour this summer – and have announced a change in their lineup. Image credit: Scott Dudelson The band are currently set to release a re-recording of their 2001 album, ‘Morning View XXIII’, which is set to arrive May 10. […]
Founding Vio-Lence guitarist Phil Demmel is leaving the band after one final show on February 11. In a video statement published by Demmel and transcribed by Metal Injection, he explains that this has nothing to do with joining Kerry King‘s new band and everything to do with feeling like the time was right. Please enable […]
Minnie Riperton was an American singer-songwriter, renowned for her extraordinary five-octave vocal range and her ethereal, coloratura soprano voice. Born on November 8, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, Riperton’s music career began in the 1960s as a backup vocalist before she joined the psychedelic soul band Rotary Connection. However, her true recognition as a solo artist […]
Childish Gambino seems to deny the rumor he got friend-zoned by Jhené Aiko in a recent interview. Childish Gambino Addresses Jhené Aiko Rumor? On Feb. 2, Childish Gambino sat down for an interview with Maya Erskine for BuzzFeed UK. During the talk, which can be seen below, the rapper-actor is asked what rumor about himself that he would like to […]
Eagles‘ Long Goodbye tour might be the least quintessentially rock ‘n’ roll farewell trek on the market right now. It might also be the best. It’s not often you see a message on the screen before an arena rock show asking audience members to stay seated to not obstruct the view of those behind them. Then again, what […]
Illenium brought his epic ‘Trilogy’ shows to Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles this weekend (January 03/04) and took the opportunity to bring out a few very special guests. The DJ released his self-titled album last year which saw him mix EDM with rock, metal and punk influences alongside a huge list of big name collaborators. […]
Nas, born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones on September 14, 1973, in Brooklyn, New York, is a highly acclaimed rapper, lyricist, and influential figure in the hip-hop genre. Rising to prominence in the early 1990s, Nas has solidified his place as one of the greatest lyricists in the history of rap music. Nas made a […]
Grammys Week is always a chaotic time in Los Angeles. In addition to preparations for the “Biggest Night In Music,” it’s a time when all the producers, managers, writers, publicists, assistants, and A&Rs finally come together in one place to catch up and plot the year ahead at a host of gatherings, from exclusive listening […]
Robert Plant made a surprise appearance in Blackpool, England, on Sunday to perform alongside Deborah Bonham, sister of the late John Bonham. The band played snippets of a couple Led Zeppelin classics, “The Lemon Song” and “Ramble On.” You can view fan-filmed footage of both in the below Instagram post. Plant has performed with Bonham previously and […]