Being a rock star is not for the faint of heart. There are many risks involved with a life onstage, and we’re not just talking about the potential to embarrass yourself in front of a crowd of fans. Over the years, many of the biggest names in music have been bruised, bloodied, battered and broken […]
Use Scan QR Code to copy link and share it Images credit: Soft Play 2000Trees Festival has announced its third and final main stage headliner, Soft Play. The band, who changed their name from Slaves at the end of last year, will headline the Thursday slot at the event, which is taking place between 5 […]
Yoko Ono is a Japanese multimedia artist, musician, and peace activist who rose to fame in the 1960s and 70s as an avant-garde artist and a pioneering figure in the Fluxus movement. Born in Tokyo in 1933, Ono spent her childhood between Japan and the United States, and later attended Sarah Lawrence College where she […]
Billie Eilish fans were right when they suspected that the “Bad Guy” singer was hinting at a collaboration with Labrinth, who’s most known for doing the Euphoria soundtrack. “Never Felt So Alone” came out today, and the song proves the pair’s dark chemistry. Labrinth typically creates unsettling, brooding atmospheres, which Eilish’s voice sounds perfect within. […]
Dee Snider revealed that Twisted Sister would reunite in 2024, offering their support to political causes. “Next year, you’re gonna see some Twisted Sister reunions, at different political rallies that need our support,” the singer admitted to Yahoo. Part of the reasoning, Snider explained, was because their song “We’re Not Gonna Take It” has become […]
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer recently opened up on the band’s latest couple of albums. The albums were recorded after his departure from the band in 2019. Josh was in the line-up between 2009 and 2019, contributing to two of the group’s records, 2011’s “I’m With You” and 2016’s “The Getaway”, before […]
The Staple Singers were a family gospel group that emerged from Chicago in the 1950s. The group consisted of Roebuck “Pops” Staples and his children Cleotha, Pervis, and Mavis. They were known for their soulful and powerful vocal harmonies, combined with Pops Staples’ distinctive guitar playing. The Staple Singers were also notable for their socially […]
With April now in full effect, a platinum-selling duo of brothers drop their first album in five years, a consistent MC from New Orleans links up with a renowned Atlanta rapper-producer for a new project, a Michigan-bred multihyphenate puts out an LP just in time for a world tour and more this week. Nearly half a decade […]
What’s all this, then? While a record being released featuring just over an EP’s worth of new music might raise some eyebrows if done without some sort of clarification, Powerwolf have stuck the clue right in the name; Interludium. A special album that’s half-and-half new music and rarities/B-sides, plus two bonus albums of orchestral compilations […]
Rock bands are fragile ecosystems, dependent on timing and harmony and dumb luck. And for Genesis, so much of their evolution sprung from a single bout of indecision, with Phil Collins inadvertently choosing one prog-rock band over another. “A friend of mine used to play in a band with [Yes singer] Jon Anderson, and I heard that […]