U2 guitarist the Edge accepted some of the blame for Bono feeling embarrassed when he has to hear the band’s early songs. Last year the singer said he “turned scarlet” if any of those tracks reached his ears, explaining that “the band sound incredible … I just found the voice very strained and kind of […]
Formed by troublemaking childhood friends vocalist/guitarist Murray Macleod and bassist Jordan Smith after meeting at their deputy head teacher’s office, The Xcerts have spent over two decades carving out their own unique space in the alternative scene. With the pair moving from their Aberdeen hometown to Brighton in 2006 and joining forces with drummer Tom […]
For many music enthusiasts, Big Star is a band that holds a special place in their hearts. The Memphis-based group may have never achieved commercial success during their time, but their impact on rock music is undeniable. From their unique blend of power-pop and soulful melodies to their emotive and introspective lyrics, Big Star’s music […]
Jadakiss is considered one of the most elite lyricists in the rap game but he recently admitted the one person alive who has ever asked him for a do-over on a feature verse is Kodak Black. On Tuesday morning (May 2), The Lox member appeared on Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club and talked about lyricism, Eminem’s influence, […]
Allegations against Between The Buried And Me guitarist Dustie Waring surfaced earlier today via an anonymous user on Reddit, who claimed that she was raped and impregnated by Waring while drunk. MetalSucks reached out to Waring, whose legal representation provided a comment saying “Dustie Waring of BTBAM/Glass Casket is aware of the allegations and working […]
A new film about the debut episode of Saturday Night Live, based on real-life accounts of the people who made it happen, is in the works at Sony and will be helmed by Ghostbusters: Afterlife director Jason Reitman. The yet-untitled film will take place on Oct. 11, 1975, the night of Saturday Night Live’s fateful — albeit […]
Motley Crue is not thrilled with the recent comments from the fans. The band have been called out for alleged use of pre-recorded tracks for live shows. It has been noted that the band responded to one such claim on Facebook by writing “there were no backing tracks for band members” while also reportedly calling […]
Getty Image Rap has a long history of teen stars — the creation of the genre is largely credited to a group of New York teenagers throwing house parties in the Bronx — and the latest just might be one of its biggest yet. Luh Tyler is just 17 years old and already signed a […]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers doubled down a year and a half after their self-titled debut fooled some music fans into thinking that the Los Angeles-based classic rockers were maybe a New Wave act. Released on May 2, 1978, You’re Gonna Get It! loaded up on Byrds-ian jingle-jangle, classic-rock guitar crunch and a few meathead […]
A Skylit Drive‘s original vocalist Jordan Blake has passed away at the age of 36. The band confirmed the sad news via an Instagram post earlier today (May 02). The band wrote “We are overwhelmed with grief to inform you of the loss of Jordan early this morning. Jordan was a trail blazer in the […]