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Steve Hackett Says Genesis Music Got Lost in ‘Audio Space’ Battle

Steve Hackett thinks some of the best elements of the classic Genesis album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway were lost in a battle for “audio space” between Peter Gabriel and Tony Banks. The 1974 release was their last to feature frontman Gabriel, while guitarist Hackett left three years later. In a new interview with […]

Kim Thayil Reveals Truth About Chris Cornell & Andy Wood

Kim Thayil emphasized that Mother Love Bone’s Andy Wood was the one who encouraged the Soundgarden leader to be more productive and not overthink the creative process, pointing out that Chris Cornell used to be “self-conscious” about composing. The terrible and beautiful story of the friendship between Andy Wood and Chris Cornell is told. The […]

10 Famous Singers from New York

New York, a global cultural epicenter and a melting pot of diverse influences, has fostered a musical legacy that resonates around the world. From the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan to the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, famous singers from New York draw inspiration from the state’s urban energy, cultural diversity, and historical significance. New York City, […]

Here Are 10 of the Best Things That Happened in Hip-Hop in 2023

It’s nearly a wrap on 2023, a year in hip-hop that featured some dope albums, fire production and some standout moments that hip-hop fans will never forget. Juvenile had people putting respek on his name over the summer with what has been tabbed a one of best Tiny Desk hip-hop performances in years, maybe only eclipsed by […]

Soundgarden Members Reunite At Sub Pop Show

In a triumphant reunion, Matt Cameron and Hiro Yamamoto shared the stage once again for the SMASH Benefit (Seattle Musicians Access to Sustainable Healthcare) tribute to the legendary Sub Pop Records. The event took place on November 19th at the historic Moore Theater, where the duo, joined by Shaina Shepherd on vocals and Jeff Fielder […]

Billie Eilish, Denzel Curry, Vince Staples “Uno’ Game Video

Generally, I’ve found, there are two kinds of party games: The ones that are fun on their own, exactly as the game makers designed them, and the ones that absolutely MUST be played by “house rules.” The latter, of course, vary from house to house, which is what makes them so chaotic, and the chaos […]

The 10 Nastiest Rock and Roll Feuds of 2023

There’s never a shortage of feuds in the rock and roll world, and 2023 featured some real doozies. From early January until late December some of music’s biggest stars were trading barbs with current and former bandmates, other peers, ticketing companies and one of the world’s largest beer brands. To find out who squared up […]

Green Day Share Behind-The-Scenes Making Of ‘Dilemma’

Green Day have shared a brand-new video offering a glimpse into the recording process of their latest ‘Dilemma’ single. The track is the third taste of Green Day’s forthcoming ‘Saviors’ album, which arrives January 19. The pop-punk legends recorded ‘Dilemma’ at London’s RAK Studios with producer and longtime collaborator Rob Cavallo. Have a watch of […]