November 18, 2017

Musicians react to AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young's death

[Photo by: AC/DC/Facebook] Musicians have taken to social media to react to the death of AC/DC guitarist, Malcolm Young, who died at the age of 64 today, Nov. 18. Malcolm was a songwriter, guitarist and performer that inspired so many from our scene, creating a legacy that will continue to live on for many years to...

Disney's 'The Incredibles 2' gets a short but sweet teaser trailer

[Photo by: Disney/Youtube] The wait is over. Disney has finally released a teaser trailer for The Incredibles 2, which we've only been waiting for since the conclusion of the first movie back in November 2004. It's here, it's here! And now we only have to wait until summer 2018 to see the movie.  The trailer is...

Is Katy Perry's throwback Warped Tour tweet teasing her return to the fest?

Back in 2008, pop star Katy Perry took to the stage of Warped Tour to perform a 6-song setlist comprised of some of her then-greatest hits, including “I Kissed A Girl.” She's since grown into a mega-star, with her own headlining tours, trading in a punk rock aesthetic for glittery gowns, multiple costumes, and bubblegum...

22 instagram posts you might have missed this week

[Pictured, L-R: Awsten Knight, Ash Costello, Remington Leith; Photos by: Awsten Knight/Instagram, Ash Costello/Instagram, Remington Leith/Instagram] Sometimes, 24 hours is not enough to catch up on everything your favorite artists have been doing. That's where we come in and tell you—better yet, show you—what they've been up to this past week. Read more: 14 LANY lyrics...

Lil Peep's brother speaks out on his death: "It was an accident"

Emo rapper Lil Peep's death at just 21 years old rocked the music world, as it was such an expected event. Not only did it spark up conversations on addiction, mental health, and the importance of strong support systems, but it helped shine a light on the accidental passings of others who have dealt with similar...

Alt Rock returns to NYC radio after six year void

[Photo by: ALT 92.3/Radio.com] After six long years, alternative rock is finally back on the NYC radio airwaves! Contemporary hits station 92.3 AMP Radio made the switch yesterday morning to become ALT 92.3 FM following a merger between CBS Radio and Entercom Communications. Read more: The Used are being sued by former guitarist Quinn Allman...

18 songs you need to hear this week

[Photos by: New Heart/Errick Easterday, The Plot In You/JASON MAGEAU, Wallows/Kerris Dorsey, Camp Cope/Allison Nugent] You’re welcome: We’ve made finding new songs by rising bands easy. Each week, we’re gathering the best from the underground and offering it to you in one, concise list. Scroll to the end and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these...

Amy Lee wins "Best Original Song - Independent Film"

[Photo by: Amy Lee/Facebook] Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee has won the Hollywood Music and Media Award for “Best Original Song-Independent Film” for her track “Speak To Me” from the film Voice From The Stone. Read more: Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee debuts enchanting “Speak to Me” video-watch The Hollywood Music and Media Awards took place Thursday night...

AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young dead at 64

[Photo by: AC/DC/Facebook] Malcolm Young, guitarist and founding member of AC/DC, has died at the age of 64, his family confirmed in a statement, Pitchfork reports.  “Renowned for his musical prowess, Malcolm was a songwriter, guitarist, performer, producer and visionary who inspired many,” they write. “From the outset, he knew what he wanted to achieve and, along...