Jared Leto will play Andy Warhol in new biopic
After his recent appearance in The Suicide Squad, Jared Leto will be returning to the screen to play Andy Warhol in a new biopic, which Leto will also be producing. (via The Guardian) The film, entitled Warhol, will tell the life of the pop artist, using Victor Bockris’s 1989 book Warhol: The Biography as a guide...
10 current comics this scene has to read
It’s extremely hard to narrow down the thousands of great comics into a top 10 list, but Alternative Press wanted me to make things easy for you. Whether you’re in our music scene or just a fan of pop culture, these are the ten comics that I would highly suggest you pick up immediately. Worst...
Spotify and Tinder partner to share your music with virtual love interests
Spotify, and its 40 million paid subscribers, is changing the face of music streaming while dating app Tinder is changing love in the twenty-first century. No wonder why the two companies just teamed up to make your virtual dating experience a musical one. Read more: How to maximize your Spotify subscription to support artists Powered by...
Should musicians be outspoken about their political beliefs? - AP POLL
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Read an exclusive excerpt from the forthcoming history of gothic-rock icons Bauhaus
Post-punk/gothic rock icons BAUHAUS are the subject of a massively comprehensive book, Bauhaus Undead: The Visual History And Legacy Of Bauhaus. Drummer Kevin Haskins conceived, wrote and compiled the massive tome, filled with his memories of significant incidents in the band’s storied career, a plethora of previously unpublished photos of the band in the studio...
18 bands that have changed their names
Sometimes, the first try really doesn’t work out when it comes to band names. Plenty of bands have changed their names for a variety of reasons from legal issues and style changes to simply poor choices. Here are 18 bands who have changed their names at some point in their career, but have maintained their...
Bring Me The Horizon cancel show; Oli Sykes "hardly able to speak"
Bring Me The Horizon have canceled their sold-out show scheduled for tonight in Adelaide, Australia. Frontman Oli Sykes’ throat is infected and inflamed to the point where “he is hardly able to speak, let alone sing.” Watch: Bring Me The Horizon fan jumps past security, receives hug, guest vocals from Oli Sykes “We wanted nothing more...
Converse release The Clash collection celebrating 40 years of punk rock
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the punk rock movement, Converse is launching the new Converse Chuck Taylor All Star The Clash collaboration with colors, materials and graphics influenced by the group’s rock aesthetic. Check out the designs below! Read more: Converse made a shoe with guitar pedal built in The Clash collection's September 20...