Sum 41 singer Deryck Whibley boycotts the news for the sake of his sanity
Canadian punk-rock vets Sum 41 are preparing to release their politically driven seventh full-length, Order In Decline, but don’t mistake it for a protest record. The record is undeniably the band’s heaviest material to date in both lyrics and instrumentals while avoiding political-punk clichés. During the writing process, ringleader Deryck Whibley found his lyrics...
FIDLAR frontman denies onstage selfie attempt by sending phone into crowd
Word to the wise, don’t have your phone out at punk rock shows. This is especially true at FIDLAR sets (and Judas Priest, of course.) This was perfectly explained at the band’s show in Berkeley, CA last night. Read more: Spotify enhances commute experience with Your Daily Drive playlist During the set, a fan made her way onstage and...
Spotify enhances commute experience with Your Daily Drive playlist
Spotify is introducing Your Daily Drive, a new personalized playlist with curated music, news and podcasts for commuting purposes. The playlist is available for all U.S. users starting today. It mainly targets commuters in providing “a personalized audio feed that blends music and news in one place for the perfect commute experience,” according to Spotify....
L7 still kick ass and have good table manners 20 years later
“I think that some people think we’re feral animals,” Donita Sparks opines, lead singer for legendary all-amps-to-11 alt-rock outfit L7. “Like you can’t take us to a nice restaurant or something. [Laughs.] And that’s not true: We probably have better table manners than you do. It’s nice being part of society.” Indeed, tough-as-nails L.A. rockers...
Post Malone 2018 emergency jet landing due to several safety violations
Post Malone had quite an eventful summer last year. The rapper attended the 2018 VMAs where he collabed onstage with Aerosmith and received both an award and a Panic! At The Disco poker chip. Following the awards show, Posty departed from New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport for London for his Reading & Leeds set. However, shortly after...
Set It Off singer Cody Carson reveals vocal injury, decision to continue tour
Ahead of kicking off the third leg of the Midnight World Tour, Set It Off vocalist Cody Carson shared news of a health problem that could affect his performance on upcoming shows. On a video posted to Twitter, the frontman explains a vocal injury he suffered on the final date of leg two. Read more: Dr. Martens release festival-ready sandals...
Comrades journey to self-discovery in atmospheric video—watch
Comrades are teaming up with AP to premiere a new music video for “Cliff Dwelling” from their latest full-length, For We Are Not Yet, We Are Only Becoming. Directed by Kevin Johnson, the music video radiates the band’s atmospheric post-hardcore energy and captures a hopeful and introspective outlook of their lives and their fanbase. Read...
10 songs NASA should add to their “moon tunes” playlist
This summer, NASA and the world celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, the moment when humans looked up to the stars and said, “Hold my beer.” The next mission to the moon is being prepared with a 2024 expected launch date. A lot has changed in between Apollo 11 and the 2024 launch, but...
Pokémon channels corgi-like cuteness in new 'Sword,' 'Shield' character
Earlier today during E3 2019 Nintendo Direct and Nintendo Treehouse Live, we learned more about the highly anticipated Pokémon Sword and Shield. From details on Dynamax Raids to the identity of a new gym leader, there was one reveal that stood out among fans a little more than all the rest. There’s a new good boy in...