Green Day claim 10th No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs Chart with ‘Bang Bang’
Green Day’s Revolution Radio has been a hit on the Billboard charts. After nabbing the No. 1 spot on Billboard's 200, selling 95,000 album units in the first week of sales, the group have claimed their tenth No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Songs Chart with the album’s lead single, “Bang Bang.” Read more: Green Day...
Waterparks bring their words to a pop-punk fistfight
Double Dare Okay, you’ve heard about Waterparks by this point. You know they were signed to Equal Vision based on a well-placed sample in EVR’s email. You know they acquired the Maddens as mentors soon after. You definitely know the true menace they are in interviews—whether they’re armed with onions or bridal veils. So let’s...
12 drummers tell us the gnarliest injuries they’ve gotten while playing
Broken fingers, cut hands and even a black eye—for our latest drummers special, we asked our lineup about the gnarliest injury they’ve ever endured from playing. JAY WEINBERG, SLIPKNOT [Photo by Shaun Vaughn] I thought I poked out my eye once, but it turns out I didn’t. I whacked myself in the eye during a...
10 up-and-coming bands you need to know from Australia
Sun, surf, wildlife that could kill you—what’s not to love about Australia? Chances are you’ve already heard of some of its more famous acts such as AC/DC, INXS, Tame Impala, and 5 Seconds of Summer. But there’s plenty more musical talent down under than what we’ve already heard. So defo check out this list of...
Want to be the vocalist for Sumerian Records' new supergroup?
Sumerian Records is a label known for diversity, something that really shows in its artist lineup. With music spanning a number of different genres, the company features some pretty talented musicians. And now you can be apart of the family—Sumerian Records has announced the formation of a mysterious supergroup and is looking for someone to...
21 covers of Twenty One Pilots
Chances are when you’re one of the biggest bands in the world, there are bound to be covers aplenty of your vast discography. Head below for just a handful of the many different spins on Twenty One Pilots. 1. The multitalented cover If you’ve ever wondered what it would sound like if Korn, David Bowie...
Johnny Depp joins cast of 'Harry Potter' spin-off sequel
We're only a few weeks away from the premiere of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them—the new Harry Potter spin-off, prequel franchise—but there are already reports of who's going to be in the sequel. In fact, Deadline just announced that Johnny Depp will star in the sequel to the highly anticipated film. There's also speculation that Depp may...
MxPx release new song “They”—listen
MxPx fans woke up to an awesome surprise. The group decided to drop a surprise new track, “They,” and it makes us even more excited for new music. Listen to the song below! Read more: The 10 most influential bands of pop punk This isn’t the first time MxPx has given a special gift to...
The Maine launch web series 'Miserable Youth'—watch the first episode
The Maine are continuously conjuring up cool experiences for their fans. Case in point: to chronicle the creation of their forthcoming new album—a follow-up to 2015's American Candy—the Maine have launched Miserable Youth, a new web series exclusively on YouTube. Have a watch of the first episode below, and be sure to leave us your thoughts in...