AC/DC’s Malcolm Young reportedly suffering from dementia
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC founding member and guitarist Malcolm Young is reportedly suffering from dementia and has been moved into a full-time care nursing home facility in Sydney. Earlier this week, the band announced Young’s departure. “Unfortunately, due to the nature of Malcolm's condition, he will not be returning to the band,” a...
Science (ft. member of Frank Iero’s band), “Asteroids” song premiere
Listen to former AP&R band Science’s new song, “Asteroids.” The track is taken from the band’s upcoming album, 20XX, which will be released in early 2015. The group features guitarist Evan Nestor, who plays guitar in Frnkiero Andthe Cellabration (Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance’s new band). Check out the song below, and let us...
Matty Mullins releases “By Your Side” music video
Memphis May Fire frontman Matty Mullins has released a new music video for “By Your Side,” a new track from his self-titled debut solo album. The record is officially out now via Rise Records. Check out the new video below, and let us know your thoughts. If you missed it, you can stream the entire album and watch his last...
Matty Mullins releases “99% Soul” music video
Memphis May Fire frontman Matty Mullins has released a new music video for “99% Soul,” a new track from his self-titled debut solo album. The record is officially out now via Rise Records. Check out the new video below, and let us know your thoughts. If you missed it, you can stream the entire album on AltPress. The MMF frontman recently sat down...
New Found Glory premiere "Stubborn" from 'Resurrection'
New Found Glory have co-premiered their latest single, “Stubborn,” through AbsolutePunk, PropertyOfZack, Under The Gun Review, Buzznet and Purevolume. The track is taken from the band's highly anticipated studio album, Resurrrection, which is due out on October 7 via Hopeless Records. You can check out “Stubborn” below, and leave us a commnet with your thoughts. Additionally, in...
"Lifestyle branding is bullshit"—The Used on the corporatization of music culture
The Used chat with AP West Coast Editor Ryan J. Downey about music festivals and how they've changed over the years, including how lifestyle branding has marred them. “They're taking everything that's cool about people's lives and then selling it back to them for lots of money,” says vocalist Bert McCracken. They also chat philanthropy,...
“We were a total anomaly”—Sean Nelson reminisces about Harvey Danger and “Flagpole Sitta”
It’s been nearly 20 years since the world was first introduced to HARVEY DANGER through the majesty of “Flagpole Sitta”—in this writer’s opinion, one of the greatest rock singles of the ’90s, taken from one of the best rock albums of the same decade, Where Have All The Merrymakers Gone?. The song took on a...
Radiohead frontman releases surprise solo album through BitTorrent
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has dropped a surprise solo album, titled Tomorrow's Modern Boxes, exclusively through the file sharing service BitTorrent. The record, which includes eight tracks and a music video, is currently priced at six dollars and, as the Verge pointed out, is the “first paygated torrent in history.” In an official statement, York claimed, “If it works well...
Drowning Pool release new “Bodies” video for some reason
Are we at peak nü-metal revival? Must be! Drowning Pool just released a new lyric video for their 13-year-old hit song, “Bodies,” via Loudwire. The track is taken from the band’s 2001 debut album, Sinner. Check it out below, and let us know your thoughts. The band are revisiting the old album to gear up...