Tag: country
Trixie Mattel says drag culture and pop music are both forms of theater
Trixie Mattel, aka Brian Michael Firkus, is well-known among drag fans for winning the third season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. The performing...
Trixie Mattel and Orville Peck honor country history in “Jackson”—watch
Drag Race star Trixie Mattel and alt-country icon Orville Peck have released a joint single “Jackson.” The track was released alongside the Drag star’s...
20 books written by or about women musicians to add to your reading list
When searching a bookstore for music memoirs, it’s likely that the shelves are packed with men such as Kurt Cobain, Johnny Cash and Keith...
10 women in pop-punk who have left an unforgettable impact on the genre
It's well known that, historically, pop punk has been a bit of a boys' club. But that just makes the continued influences of prominent women all the...
Rob Zombie earns first No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart
Rob Zombie has just achieved his first-ever No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart with his new album The Lunar Injection Kool Aid...
Paul Stanley weighs in on Gene Simmons’ claim that rock music is dead
All of the way back in 2014, Gene Simmons sparked a massive debate when he said that rock music is dead. Over the past...
10 musicians who absolutely nailed switching genres as solo artists
Branding is one hell of an important factor to achieving success and maintaining a fanbase in music. So, it's no surprise that many musicians...
10 artists who started in one genre and then completely dominated another
All hail the genre-benders! Seriously, it's one thing to be successful in a single genre, but to change things up and continue to excel?...
10 punk and country crossover collabs that need to happen
In a moment in music where genres are becoming a thing of the past, the idea of a punk and country collaboration isn’t as...
Orville Peck’s authenticity is the most punk-rock thing about him
As 2020 comes to a close, we’re ready to ring in a new year. Along with all of the unavoidable end-of-year memes, there’s a...
