Two people arrested on suspicion of rape at Reading Festival
According to the Guardian, two people—a 14-year-old boy and a 31-year-old man—have been arrested on suspicion of raping a young woman at the Reading music festival in the U.K. The victim, a 19-year-old woman, reported being attacked Thursday night “in a caravan on the festival traders' site.” A police spokesperson told the Guardian: “There is...
Watch Gerard Way And The Hormones’ full set from Reading Festival
UPDATE: Crystal-clear footage of the band’s full set has made its way online. Check it out below: ORIGINAL STORY: Gerard Way And The Hormones made their “official” live debut this morning (11:50 a.m. GMT) at Reading Festival. Previous surprise shows—the Warner Bros Records Summer Session and the 400-capacity Reading And Leeds warm-up show at...
Sleepwave premiere "The Wolf" music video
Sleepwave (the new project from Spencer Chamberlain of Underoath) have premiered a music video for, “The Wolf,” over at Revolver. The track is taken from the band's upcoming debut full-length album, Broken Compass. Check out the video below and leave us a comment with your thoughts. Broken Compass is set for release on September 16 via Epitaph Records, Pre-orders are...
Chiodos drop off Blessthefall co-headliner due to “medical emergency”
Chiodos have dropped off the remaining dates of their co-headlining tour with Blessthefall (the Crowd Surf America Tour) due to guitarist Thomas Erak having a “reoccurring medical emergency.” The band will miss the remaining dates from Rochester, New York through Columbia Missouri. (See the full list of dates below.) But it looks like theywill be making it to the...
Here are the 10 richest bassists in the world
The Richest have ran a list highlighting the 10 richest bassists in the world by net worth. The article mimics Forbes’ recent Electronic Cash Kings list (ranking the top earning DJs in EDM). Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic manages to grab the 10th spot ($40 million), with Paul McCartney (of course) taking 1st place ($1.2 billion)....
Here's your first look at the fourth season of 'Girls'
It looks like Hannah Horvath is trading the streets of Brooklyn for the grassy knolls of Iowa State in a new teaser for the fourth season of HBO's Girls. Fans will recall that at the end of season three, Hannah (played by Lena Dunham, also the show's executive producer) was faced with a dilemma: stay in...
Tim McIlrath, Tom Morello, Chris Conley, more on new protest song compilation
Pittsburgh based independent label A-F Records have announced plans to release a postest compilation effort, titled This Concerns Everyone, on November 18. The record will feature both live and studio recordings from names such as Tom Morello (The Nightwatchman, Rage Against The Machine), Tim Mcllrath (Rise Against), Chris Wollard (Hot Water Music) and many more. It will be released digitally (with additional bonus tracks) and on...
Pianos Become The Teeth post teaser video containing new music
Pianos Become The Teeth have posted a teaser video that features a short clip of brand new material. You can check it out now below and leave us a comment with your thoughts. The upcoming effort will follow up the band's most recent split EP with Touché Amoré, as well as their 2011 full-length, The Lack Long After....
Woman dresses goth/emo for social experiment, confirms people are shallow and judgmental
Everyone in the world has felt judged for a fashion choice, and that might be particularly true for those of us who choose to dabble (or fully indulge) in any sort of alternative fashion. How people choose to present themselves aesthetically is often a reflection of the things they love and of their personality, but...