UK organizers detail how COVID-19 may change 2021 festival lineups
Organizers overseas are currently gearing up for the return of music festivals this summer. As COVID-19 cases in the U.K. slowly decline and more vaccinations are administered, many are optimistic that this year’s festival season will bring back some normalcy in what’s truly been an unprecedented past year. Despite some festivals going ahead as planned, […]
Smash Mouth frontman calls out COVID-19 in front of unmasked gig crowd
The 88th annual Sturgis Buffalo Chip Rally in South Dakota is currently happening. Last month, we learned that acts including Smash Mouth, Trapt, Buckcherry and Drowning Pool are all scheduled to perform at this year’s event. Now, photos and videos have been released from Smash Mouth and Trapt’s sets over the weekend. The content reveals what […]
Alice Cooper receives COVID-19 vaccine, but says he already had the virus
This week, Alice Cooper and his wife Sheryl revealed that they have both received the COVID-19 vaccine. However, it turns out that the couple already battled coronavirus before being vaccinated in their home base of Phoenix. Read more: Avril Lavigne’s new album is finished and it may arrive sooner than you think As various parts […]
Here’s why Courtney Love is being honest about at-home COVID-19 tests
Courtney Love is taking a stand against the inequality the world is facing in terms of access to at-home coronavirus tests. The Hole frontwoman has revealed that she and her “wealthy friends” have had access to convenient at-home COVID-19 testing for months. Now, she is calling for a change. Read more: See why Playboi Carti […]
Ozzy Osbourne offers update after receiving first COVID-19 vaccine dose
Ozzy Osbourne has officially received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. On Friday, the Prince of Darkness appeared alongside Sharon Osbourne on ITV’s Loose Women to offer an update on his health. Read more: Lil Uzi Vert just revealed the real story behind that diamond face implant Since the start of the coronavirus crisis […]
blink-182-inspired COVID-19 song gets Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus nods
People are getting pretty creative during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the ways they’re offering new takes on music and Tom DeLonge, as well as Mark Hoppus, are showing their support of a new blink-182 cover being remixed to match the situation with the virus. San Diego punk trio Infinite Signal took on the challenge of covering a song […]
Rapid COVID-19 tests could help re-open more UK venues—here's why
2021 isn’t starting off as many music fans hoped. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, major festivals have already been canceled and various tours are being postponed yet again. Now, the Music Venue Trust is supporting the idea that rapid coronavirus testing may be the key to re-opening more music venues in the U.K. The MVT […]
Laura Jane Grace went outside to find herself
Following a productive pandemic, the Against Me! singer’s new solo album sees her try to make sense of renewed normalcy.
19 times 'The Office' got super emo
[GIF: Giphy] We got really excited at the news that The Office just might make a comeback in the future, and it got us reminiscing about the times Michael, Pam, Jim and co. gave us all the feelz. From Pam’s tears to Dwight’s antics with a megaphone, here are 19 examples of The Office getting […]
AP Podcast #19-Guest: Rory Felton
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