Author Archives: GoldMark

How the Beastie Boys Wasted ‘So. Much. F—ing. Money’

Remember Q-Tip’s fateful warning: “Industry rule No. 4080: Record-company people are shady”? Yeah, well, so do the Beastie Boys. They got a first-hand look at it while they were recording their second album, 1989’s Paul’s Boutique. Vulture shared an excerpt from the just released Beastie Boys Book by group members Michael Diamond (Mike D) and Adam […]

Victoria Monét’s ‘Jaguar II’ Review: Radiance Over Humility

The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow, and signals the most important music being released throughout the year. The RX is the music you need, right now. Humility is often painted as […]

Hollow Front Premiere New Single & Music Video

Hollow Front Premiere New Single & Music Video “We’re All Left Suffering” From Upcoming New Album “The Fear Of Letting Go” Michigan metalcore band Hollow Front are set to release their upcoming album, “The Fear Of Letting Go,” through UNFD on October 27th. Alongside this announcement comes the release of a video for their latest […]

Former Dire Straits Guitarist Jack Sonni Reportedly Dead at 68

Former Dire Straits guitarist Jack Sonni has reportedly died of unspecified causes at the age of 68. The band’s official X (formerly Twitter) account paid tribute to Sonni, best known as the “other guitarist” alongside frontman Mark Knoplfer on their 1985-86 Brothers in Arms tour. He also played guitar synthesizer on the song “The Man’s […]

Sick Joy Share New Single ‘Hypodermic Sunshine’

Sick Joy Share New Single ‘Hypodermic Sunshine’ https://rocksound.tv/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-premium/assets/js/frontend-gtag.min.js var monsterinsights_frontend = {“js_events_tracking”:”true”,”download_extensions”:”doc,pdf,ppt,zip,xls,docx,pptx,xlsx”,”inbound_paths”:”[{\”path\”:\”\\\/go\\\/\”,\”label\”:\”affiliate\”},{\”path\”:\”\\\/recommend\\\/\”,\”label\”:\”affiliate\”}]”,”home_url”:”https:\/\/rocksound.tv”,”hash_tracking”:”false”,”v4_id”:”G-35LYFPCDTM”}; window.a2a_config=window.a2a_config||{};a2a_config.callbacks=[];a2a_config.overlays=[];a2a_config.templates={};a2a_localize = { Share: “Share”, Save: “Save”, Subscribe: “Subscribe”, Email: “Email”, Bookmark: “Bookmark”, ShowAll: “Show All”, ShowLess: “Show less”, FindServices: “Find service(s)”, FindAnyServiceToAddTo: “Instantly find any service to add to”, PoweredBy: “Powered by”, ShareViaEmail: “Share via email”, SubscribeViaEmail: “Subscribe via email”, BookmarkInYourBrowser: “Bookmark […]

10 Best Donald Fagen Songs of All Time

Donald Fagen, an American musician and songwriter, is best known as one of the co-founders of the influential jazz-rock band Steely Dan. Born on January 10, 1948, Fagen’s distinctive voice, intricate songwriting, and musical experimentation have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Fagen, along with Walter Becker, formed Steely Dan in the […]

Why Bruce Springsteen Fans Are Mad About His Current Tour

Bruce Springsteen fans have expressed frustration over the lack of set list variation during his 2023 tour. For decades, Springsteen has been known to alter the songs he performs from one concert to the next. It’s part of the reason he’s developed a passionate fan base that follows him to gigs all over the country. Dedicated […]

Motley Crue Legend Admits To Using Backing Tracks

Former Motley Crue frontman John Corabi previously talked about if he is “surprised” by all the “public fighting” that has been going on between Motley Crue’s founding guitarist Mick Mars and his bandmates. Last year in October, John 5 departed Rob Zombie’s band to become a part of Motley Crue as he replaced Mick Mars as the […]