16 of the coolest knuckle tattoos in rock music
Many of our favorite musicians are adorned with ink, but you know someone is truly dedicated when they go to trouble of picking eight characters to feature on the coveted spaces of their knuckles. It’s a pretty bold statement. Here are 16 of the coolest knuckle tattoos in rock music: Brian Fallon (The Gaslight Anthem)...
“This is where we are at now. We’re grown men.”—Mike Kinsella on the evolution of American Football
[Photo credit: Shervin Lainez] At this point, when interviewing Mike Kinsella, most people will expect you to ask the 39-year-old American Football frontman about one of two things. The first is what it was like to relaunch his pioneering emo band to unparalleled fanfare, as Kinsella, guitarist Steve Holmes, drummer Steve Lamos and new(-ish) bassist...
Why music should be colorblind: A complex but basic story from alternative hip-hop band Oxymorrons
Queens-bred band Oxymorrons—the brainchild of brothers Kami (K.I.) and Demi (Deee)—blend alternative rock and hip-hop with messages of liberation and individuality. Their relentless work as a DIY act led to collaborations with respected artists and producers (Travie McCoy, Saba, Felix Snow), a tour with Astronautalis, airtime on ESPN for their song “Awesome” and some impressive...
Avenged Sevenfold release new song, video for “The Stage”
After Avenged Sevenfold dropped hints towards something new in the coolest way possible, the band just revealed a new song “The Stage,” along with an eerie new video, which you can check out below. Read more: Avenged Sevenfold are up to something This is Avenged Sevenfold’s first material since their 2013 album Hail To The King. They teased...
Watch Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie perform live with Every Time I Die
Panic! At The Disco's Brendon Urie joined his friends in Every Time I Die on stage to perform “It Remembers” (via The PRP). “It Remembers” comes from Every Time I Die's latest album Low Teens, which dropped on Sept. 23, and features Urie. Watch footage of the performance in Los Angeles, California below. Read more: You can...
Frank Iero and crew involved in accident: "We're pretty banged up but miraculously alive" - UPDATED
UPDATE: Thursday, Oct. 13 at 5:00 p.m. EST Ex-My Chemical Romance members, Gerard Way, Mikey Way and Ray Toro, have all posted in support of their former bandmate, Frank Iero, and the Patience after they were in a traffic accident today. Also, the official My Chemical Romance band account posted a tweet, updating on the...