Category: Music
The name of late legal legend Howard Weitzman will no longer be on the door of the firm he co-founded, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. It’s a move that his family feels is an attempt to erase his legacy. Weitzman, whose work for infamous automaker John DeLorian made him a …
Over the last few months, Disturbed singer David Draiman has been commenting on his weight loss journey, then confirming earlier this week that he’s now down to 180 pounds, dropping 34 pounds since he started trying to shed the lbs back in January. The singer posted a photo along with …
The lineup for the 2023 edition of Riot Fest has been announced. This year’s headliners include the Cure, Foo Fighters, the Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie, Turnstile, Queens of the Stone Age, and the Mars Volta. The festival will return to Chicago’s Douglass Park from September 15-17. Check …
Former Pink Floyd background vocalist Machan Taylor will be joining world-renowned band Gov’t Mule in the Live Nation production of a Pink Floyd show called “Darkside of the Mule, ” in honor of the 50th anniversary of “Darkside of the Moon.” The tour starts on Saturday 7/22/23 in Atlantic city, NJ and …
Read Pitchfork’s review of Hamilton Leithauser’s 2020 solo album, The Loves of Your Life. All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The Walkmen: 2023 Revenge Tour The Walkmen: 05-17 Chicago, IL …
Over three hours worth of newly-unearthed Frank Zappa receives an official release as a compilation called Funky Nothingness. Available as of today, the music is believed to have been intended for a sequel to Hot Rats, the avant-garde rocker’s 1969 solo debut. Freshly dug out from the Zappa vault, Funky Nothingness will include 25 …
Brooklyn drill rappers Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow have been indicted alongside 30 other alleged members of the 8 Trey Crips and the affiliated 9 Ways gangs. Both men were charged with conspiracy to commit murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. …
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts | Stitcher | Pocket Casts | Radio Public | RSS Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Catastrophic Metamorphic, the debut album from his new side project with Fit and the Tantrums Dummer John Wicks, Deaf Charlie. The singer-bassist tells us the duo’s origin story, finding their …
Industrial act 3TEETH have announced a new album, EndEx, arriving September 22nd via Century Media. The band’s fourth LP promises to be “their most raucous yet, unveiling bold revelations of humanity’s technosocial disintegration behind a brutal soundtrack that sounds all the alarms,” according to a release. Fans have already been …
Why is Guns N’ Roses‘ 1993 covers album called “The Spaghetti Incident?” Two years after the release of the band’s Use Your Illusion I & II albums and a few months after their massive world tour wrapped up, Guns N’ Roses were perhaps the biggest rock ‘n’ roll band on the planet. How did …
Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament has offered his own update on the next Pearl Jam album. During an appearance on Kyle Meredith With…, Ament said that while the band feels they’ve “earned the right to do whatever the fuck we want,” their latest effort isn’t quite done and “doesn’t feel …
Here are 10 songs about death that help the healing process, chosen by Spirit Adrift vocalist/guitarist Nate Garrett. The concept of this list ties directly into the band’s latest album, Ghost at the Gallows, Spirit Adrift’s fifth full length that continues a hot streak that began with the 2016 debut, Chained to Oblivion. …
Five years after her death, the final wishes of music superstar Aretha Franklin are still unsettled. An unusual trial begins next Monday (July 10) to determine which of two handwritten wills, including one found in couch cushions, will guide how her estate is handled. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts …
Jelly Roll is one of the hottest artists in music right now, making that crossover from country to hard rock and thriving in both genres. And if Jelly Roll could have his rock wish granted, you could see him paired with one of rock’s biggest names on a collaboration some …
Nick Cave and Debbie Harry have linked up for a cover of Jeffrey Lee Pierce’s “On the Other Side.” It’s the first single from The Task Has Overwhelmed Us, an upcoming tribute album dedicated to the late Gun Club bandleader. The Task Has Overwhelmed Us is the fourth installment of the Jeffrey Lee …
TikTok is launching a new “social music streaming service” in Indonesia and Brazil, the company announced Thursday (July 6). TikTok Music is a premium-only service that users will be able to synch with their existing TikTok accounts in order to listen to, share and download the tracks they discover on …
The Alchemist has returned with Flying High, an eight-song EP featuring Earl Sweatshirt, billy woods, Boldy James, and more. Listen to the EP and check out the music video for the opening track “RIP Tracy” below. With soulful samples galore, Flying High shows off The Alchemist’s ability to craft velvety, …
It’s been a long time since Cash Money Records took over for the ’99 and the 2000, but Juvenile was sharp as ever during his highly anticipated NPR Tiny Desk Concert. During his nearly 30-minute set, the rapper was joined by his longtime producer Mannie Fresh and fellow Louisiana native …
As we know, there are more subgenres of rock and metal than we can actually count, but is that a good thing? Spiritbox vocalist Courtney LaPlante thinks metalheads are too focused on genre, which sometimes makes them resistant to a band’s evolution. Spiritbox’s Eternal Blue came out in late 2021, and we loved …
Róisín Murphy: 05-20 Guadalajara, Mexico – Corona Capital Guadalajara06-04 London, England – Mighty Hoopla06-07 Istanbul, Turkey – PSM Loves Summer06-09 Veszprém, Hungary – European City of Culture Show06-10 Berlin, Germany – Melt Festival07-02 Dublin, Ireland – Trinity Summer Series07-07 Bilbao, Spain – Bilbao BBK07-08 Rotterdam, Netherlands – North Sea Jazz07-09 …
Song of the Week delves into the fresh songs we just can’t get out of our heads. Find these tracks and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist, and for our favorite new songs from emerging artists, check out our Spotify New Sounds playlist. This week, Olivia Rodrigo sinks her teeth in …
2023 is shaping up to be the year of Jelly Roll. His latest album, Whitsitt Chapel, came out on June 2 and debuted at No. 1 on Billboard‘s Top Rock & Alternative Albums chart, No. 2 on their Country Album chart and No. 3 on the all-encompassing Billboard 200. Just a few …
In Flames vocalist Anders Friden has revealed what he estimates “is probably the best album that ever was” in a recent interview with Chaoszine. No, it’s not a death metal album as one may suspect and it’s actually from an artist most wouldn’t typically associate with In Flames and the …
Last month, a signed and illustrated guitar pick that belonged to the late Nirvana bandleader Kurt Cobain sold at an auction for a whopping $14,678. Is it the most expensive guitar pick ever sold? Not only is it a signed Kurt Cobain guitar pick — it’s thought to be among the …
Foo Fighters have shared another new song from their album But Here We Are, which is out June 2. “Under You,” which follows “Rescued,” is the second song on an album made after the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins. Listen to it below. Foo Fighters will also debut songs from …
After more than half a century of criss-crossing the globe to spread the warm smell of colitas, the Eagles announced the dates for their final tour on Thursday (July 6). Dubbed “The Long Goodbye,” the trek will feature fellow Rock and Roll Hall of famers Steely Dan opening up the …
When you’re in a band for over 40 years, it’s important that you feel a connection to the other musicians you’re playing with. Kirk Hammett says that he and Metallica bandmate James Hetfield undoubtedly have a connection, but it’s in a dark place that isn’t comfortable. Hammett discussed his relationship …
Close your eyes, and you can hear Alan Arkin’s unforgettable voice in your ears, grumbling through the great dialogue he got to say over his decades on screen. What’s remarkable is how the career of the actor and director, who passed away on June 29th, 2023, could encompass so much …
DC Young Fly delivered a touching tribute during his late partner Jacky Oh‘s memorial service in Atlanta on Saturday (June 10). During his heartwarming speech, The Wild ‘N Out star spoke passionately about his faith and love for Oh, who died unexpectedly in late May at the age of 32. …
Back in 2019, indie rock-focused record label Tiny Engines essentially shuttered after a number of its artists accused them of payment issues and breach of contract — which co-founder Chuck Daley admitted to. Now, co-founder Will Miller has announced that he’s reviving the label as its sole owner under a …
