Daft Punk announce their break up with this powerful video—watch
After 28 years of creating music together, French duo Daft Punk have officially announced they are retiring. On Monday, Feb. 22, the duo released a powerful new video confirming the break-up news. Read more: 24kGoldn laments a broken relationship in the video for “3,2,1”—watch Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo formed Daft Punk in 1993...
QUIZ: Can you match these iconic bands to their original names?
“What’s in a band name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet…” Or whatever Shakespeare said. The truth is, branding is actually pretty important in entertainment. Can you imagine having to call Fall Out Boy or Paramore something else? Yeah, we’d prefer not to. Read more: Gojira preview new album with...
25 most influential albums that define what it means to be emo
The genre affectionately known as emo started out as a wave of internalized rage bubbling under the surface of Washington, D.C.’s Revolution Summer in the mid-’80s. Within three decades, it had permeated the mainstream and changed beyond all recognition. Like it or not, the bands inspired by that initial breakthrough, including Rites Of Spring and...