A catchy riff — whether it be on guitar, bass, synthesizer or some other instrument — can take a song from good to legendary. Just ask some of the artists we’ve listed below. These are riffs that in some way are integral to the song itself. Without them, there is nothing to drive the track […]
Frank Iero is to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his debut solo album ‘Stomachaches’ with a new deluxe edition. Photo: Mitchell Wojcik Titled ‘XNauseousX’ it will be released on August 30 with limited edition vinyl available to preorder now. It includes ‘This Song Is A Curse…’ which you can hear below: On the new release, […]
Few artists have managed to blend blues, rock, and soul as seamlessly as Bonnie Raitt. With a career spanning over five decades, Raitt has become a musical icon, known for her smoky vocals, masterful slide guitar, and songs that cut straight to the heart. Whether she’s belting out a bluesy anthem or delivering a tender […]
Eminem‘s most emotive Death Of Slim Shady track, “Somebody Save Me” with Jelly Roll, gets a gut-wrenching video. The rap concept album finds the battle-scarred Detroit vet in a contemplative mood, fighting with his vindictive alter ego and the impacts it’s had on his life, so naturally, the “Somebody Save Me” video makes that struggle […]
Celtic Frost reunited in 2001 as founding frontman Thomas Gabriel Fischer and bassist Martin Eric Ain alongside drummer Franco Sesa and guitarist Erol Unala. Celtic Frost would release Monotheist in 2006 and would eventually break up in 2008. The reunion did not feature longtime drummer Reed St. Mark, who drummed for Celtic Frost for a […]
Ace Frehley believes the original Kiss lineup was a victim of its own success. As the band’s first guitarist, Frehley’s initial tenure lasted from 1973 to 1982. That run included Kiss’ rise to international fame and featured many of their most commercially successful releases. Still, Frehley’s exit in 1982 was the result of growing tensions […]
A fan who has special needs wanted to attend The Killers show in Las Vegas. As concerts are too loud for the young man, Brandon Flowers let him come and meet the band for rehearsal. The Killers frontman greets fans backstage It also recently came to light that Brandon Flowers greeted a few guests backstage […]
Cello players are musicians who perform on the cello, a string instrument known for its rich, deep tones and expressive range. They use a bow to draw sound from the strings and employ various techniques such as pizzicato (plucking the strings) and vibrato (a slight pitch variation) to enhance their playing. Cello players are skilled […]
Kevin Gates recently hit a YouTuber who tried to prank him in a mall. Kevin Gates Smacks YouTuber On Aug. 15, YouTuber Wayon shared a video that shows him pranking people in Westfield Topanga Mall in Canoga Park, Calif. During the video, which can be seen below, Wayon runs across Kevin Gates and a woman who are […]
The Black Crowes have announced additional dates for their Happiness Bastards Tour, including rescheduled shows following the cancellation of Aerosmith‘s Peace Out Tour, which the Crowes were supporting. Fourteen new shows have been added to the 33-date tour, which gets underway on Sept. 27 in Northfield, Ohio. You can see the Black Crowes’ full itinerary […]