QUIZ: Can you guess the band from their stage setup?
Going to a concert is always fun, especially when the band has an amazing stage set-up with props and lights. Can you guess these bands based on their stage appearance alone? Test your knowledge below! Read more: QUIZ: Create a fall playlist and we’ll tell you what you should be for Halloween More on stage setups...
Trump rolls back access to free birth control: How you can fight back
The Trump administration just announced a ruling that allows employers to opt out of providing free birth control to millions of Americans if it violates an employer or insurer’s “religious beliefs” or “moral convictions.” According to the BBC, fifty-five million people benefited from the rule passed under Obama’s administration as part of the Affordable Care...
9 touching Tom Petty tributes, from Against Me! to Wilco
[Photos by: Tom Petty: Sam Jones, Laura Jane Grace: Andrew Bastion, Miley Cyrus: NBC, The National: @BryceDessner] Tom Petty inspired and entertained millions of fans around the world over his nearly five-decade career in music, which is why it's no surprise that so many musicians have come out to honor the man with some emotional covers....
Thirty Seconds To Mars announce massive headlining tour
[Photo by: Thirty Seconds To Mars/YouTube] Thirty Seconds To Mars have revealed a huge European tour for 2018! Jared Leto and co. will head across the pond this spring for a slew of shows in promotion of their upcoming fifth album, which we hope is out by then! Get the complete list of cities and...
New Politics are catchier than ever on 'Lost In Translation'
New Politics Lost In Translation ROCKS LIKE: Matt & Kim, AWOLNATION, Twenty One Pilots WHAT’S DIFFERENT: If you thought New Politics couldn’t get any catchier, their latest full-length is here to prove you wrong. They take their unique blend of dance rock and up the ante with sounds as diverse as an 8-bit video game...
Marilyn Manson goes back to his roots on ‘Heaven Upside Down’
Marilyn Manson Heaven Upside Down WHAT’S DIFFERENT: After cultivating a compelling head-swiveling take on desperado electro-blues-metal on 2015’s The Pale Emperor, Marilyn Manson goes back to his industri-metal roots with idiosyncratic takes on everything from glam sleaze (“Tattooed In Reverse”) to garage-punk rawness (“Revelation 12”), served up with great dollops of blasphemy (“SAY10”), goth-club dance...
The 10 best Motown covers, featuring Green Day, Nirvana and more
Motown is both a style of music and a label, the latter beginning as straight R&B before later moving into styles like psychedelic soul and swing. It played an important role for the racial integration of popular music and boasted artists such as Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross. Here, we’ve listed 10 of our favorite Motown...
Citizen are more creative and expansive than ever on ‘As You Please'
Citizen As You Please ROCKS LIKE: Brand New, Balance And Composure, Smashing Pumpkins WHAT'S DIFFERENT: Citizen have made for one of the scene’s most interesting and evolutionary acts, shifting from passable pop punk to hazy emo and then to jarring noise rock in the vein of Brand New’s Daisy. While the BN influence and similarly...
AOL is getting rid of AIM, and the internet feels all the nostalgia
In the words of AOL's most recent message, “all good things have come to an end,” and when they say that, they’re referring to AIM. On Dec. 15, AIM will be signing off for the last time—and the internet is pretty dang devastated. Read more: 10 lyrics that would have been perfect AIM away messages...