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Riot Fest Denver gallery: Coheed & Cambria, System Of A Down, more

Photographer: Svetlana Joukova AP photographer Svetlana Joukova brings you exclusive shots from Day 1 of Riot Fest Denver. 

Movie based on 'Borderlands' video game being developed

Borderlands—the popular, stylistic first person shooter role-playing video game franchise from Gearbox Software—is reportedly having a film developed at Lionsgate with producers Avi Arad (chairman, CEO, and founder of Marvel Studios) and his son Ari, who have had their names on several big budget Marvel blockbusters and more. Lionsgate's interest in video games really took off in […]

Better Off stream third 'Milk' single, "This Day Will Never End"

Plain and simple, Better Off are a band that should be on your radar. With a sound evolved since 2013's (I Think) I'm Leaving, the singles released thus far from their forthcoming follow-up, titled Milk, bring to mind a mixture of Citizen's Youth and Your Favorite Weapon-era Brand New. Following two promising cuts in “Whatever, I […]

Bloc Party in the middle of recording comeback album?

Earlier this year, British rock group Bloc Party revealed that they will be returning from hiatus with a new album. “We're at the writing/recording phase,” claimed frontman Kele Okereke. “We’ve started recording—I think we have about 18 ideas and we’re going to lay them down properly in the next few months.”   Read more: Bloc Party […]

What happened to 3OH!3?

In 2004, Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte formed their crunk-synthpop project, 3OH!3. It took them three years to release their self-titled debut studio album, which they followed-up in 2008 with their breakout LP, Want. 30H!3 resonated well within both our scene and the mainstream world. They managed to have tracks boasting guests such as Katy […]

'Pacific Rim' director on possible 'Godzilla' crossover: "I would love the f*ck out of it"

In less than a year's time, the big screen was graced with two kaiju blockbusters in Pacific Rim and Godzilla. Immediately following the release of the latter in 2014, giant monster fans began discussing how great a crossover film would be where Godzilla, King Of The Monsters, would take on either Pacific Rim's interdimensional kaiju monsters […]

Dave Grohl, Elton John, more featured in trailer for upcoming Tower Records documentary

There was a point in time when Tower Records was the biggest record store chain in the world—with 200 stores across 30 countries—and for nearly a decade since its closure in 2006, its absence has been felt by music fans young and old the world over. In a new documentary from Colin Hanks (Fargo, Dexter) […]

The Devil Wears Prada tackle spacecore on new EP

The Devil Wears Prada Space EP Space has its fair share of strengths and excellent moments scattered throughout its brisk 20 minutes, and it will undoubtedly satisfy long-time fans of the Devil Wears Prada who enjoy everything up to and including 2013's 8:18. However, in terms of a concept record, it's difficult not to compare it—at least in some […]

'The Iron Giant' returning to theaters for a limited time

A remastered version of the classic children’s film, Iron Giant, will be returning to the big screen for a limited time. Select theaters around the country will premiere the flick on September 30 at 7:00 p.m. (local time), with an encore screening at 12:00 p.m. on October 4. (Tickets are on sale now.) You can watch […]