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27 new movies and live performance streams to watch this week

We’re a few days into this new temporary way of life of being stuck at home due to coronavirus. Retail stores, bars, restaurants and now movie theaters have closed their doors to the public. This means you’ve probably been sitting inside cycling through the same TV and movie options, as well as music playlists. Some […]

Musicians boycott Amazon music streaming service over ICE ties

Musicians have become a lot less fearful of boycotting companies in the age of the internet and the latest move is for artists to pull their music from Amazon‘s music streaming service over their ties to ICE. An organization called No Music For ICE has been formed by a group of musicians following their pledge to […]

10 pizza-inspired items every pop-punk lover needs

Pop punk and pizza have always gone hand in hand. Our love for the genre is fueled by delicious pepperoni and melted cheese, satisfying our cravings for both great music and tasty food. If you’re ready to step up your game and show off your passion to the world, we have the perfect list for […]

Netflix stocks drop with “tough competition” from new streaming sites

Netflix is preparing to face some hefty competitors as NBC, Disney, Amazon and more continue to push their way into the streaming service market and they’re already feeling the pressure. According to Variety, the company’s stocks dropped as much as 7 percent marking their lowest rates in nine months. Read More: Norma Jean deliver new atmospheric down-tempo song […]

Amazon reportedly fulfilling orders with counterfeit CDs, study finds

Amazon and other major online retailers might be braking a few hearts. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has some shocking news. They suggest that around 25% of all CDs fulfilled by Amazon are counterfeit. The RIAA represents major labels Universal Music, Warner Music, Sony Music and is responsible for those Gold and Platinum […]

10 goth decor items to deck out your dorm room or apartment

Classes are right around the corner, and with that comes moving into a dorm or maybe even your first apartment. Moving on from your childhood can be quite the transition, but maturity is a part of life, and you probably want your next dwelling to reflect that. If you don’t know how you should decorate your […]

Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor slams streaming: "we STILL don't get paid"

Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor called out streaming services for the way they pay artists and got real about the business side of making money as a musician.   At the beginning of the year, the Copyright Royalty Board ruled that royalties received by songwriters would increase by 44 percent during the next five years.  Read more: […]

Amazon Music is dominating Spotify in subscriber growth

Amazon Music is still relatively new in the music streaming market, but they’re showing incredible growth in their short time around.  The streaming service has only been around since 2016, and while many see them as another Spotify clone, the service has seen huge growth over their competition.  Read More: YUNGBLUD reveals more ‘The Ritalin Club’ […]

‘The Office’ could leave Netflix for NBC's new streaming service

Fans of The Office are in for some bad news as the show could be leaving Netflix in the coming years. Reports say the hit comedy show could be headed for NBC’s newly planned streaming service when its licensing contract ends. Read More: Reading & Leeds adds Palaye Royale, Laura Jane Grace to lineup The show is currently […]

Amazon reportedly launching free music streaming on Echo devices

It looks like Spotify may soon have another streaming service to compete against as Amazon is reportedly in the works to launch their own ad-supported music service. The best part? If rumors hold true, the service would be free and start as soon as next week. Read more: Spotify can reveal your dream music festival According to […]

Alexa owner’s bird hates music choice, immediately shuts it off

Apparently, this bird isn’t a Frank Sinatra fan. This African grey parrot named Mr. Magoo made waves on the internet when he was filmed being particularly cranky about Frank Sinatra crooning his iconic tune “New York, New York.” Read more: Twenty One Pilots hit huge achievement with ‘Trench’  Right before Sinatra can get to the memorable […]

Social media scrubbing is now a reality thanks to a new app

Let’s face it — everyone probably has written something on Twitter or Facebook that they would never dream of posting now. Some people might want to just clean up their social media in general. Others might desire to prevent bad things from showing up when they Google their name for personal or professional reasons. Well, […]

Spotify responds to backlash following controversial payout appeal

A few days ago, Spotify announced that both they and Amazon were filing an appeal to resist higher artist payouts under new improvisations regarding the Music Modernization Act. The new proposed procedure would force streaming services to increase royalty rates set by the Copyright Royalty Board, according to Billboard. That said, Spotify may have to […]

Musicians speak out against Spotify, Amazon payout appeals

Following the announcement that both Spotify and Amazon are filing an appeal to resist higher payouts for songwriters, many musicians have taken to social media to speak out about the streaming services. According to Loudwire, the Music Modernization Act has pushed for increased streaming royalties. However, as the Verge reports, the streaming services are not […]

Coachella patrons can have Amazon products shipped to festival grounds

In a weird way, Coachella patrons can now truly call the festival grounds their home. This year, the festival is introducing Amazon Lockers. The new improvement allows attendees to have items ordered from Amazon shipped directly to them at Coachella. The convenient idea comes from many people forgetting important items at home, such as sunscreen, […]

5SOS search for the Chainsmokers in bleak teaser clip

In a desolate but vivid new spot that recalls a scene from the original Star Trek series or perhaps Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, it appears that 5 Seconds of Summer are seeking out the Chainsmokers via Amazon Music. “Who do you love?” is the ominous tag plastered alongside the bizarre clip, shared Monday […]

Here's everything coming to Amazon Prime this December

A new month means a new lineup to Amazon Prime, and we can’t wait to say hello to so many new favorites (Hello, Hereditary) for the month of December! So make sure you pop a bag of popcorn and take a peek at the full list below to see what we’ll be watching (via Variety) Read […]

Little girl asks for "Baby Shark," gets Say Anything instead in viral video

If you thought the Amazon Alexa was strange because of its ability to laugh randomly at users or identify when you’re sick, then you’ll be in for a treat. In a new viral video from Facebook, one little girl has gained quite a following after Alexa played one of Say Anything‘s classic tracks, rather than […]

Could Amazon Alexa be able to tell when you're sick?

If you thought Alexa was weird, fear not, it’s about to get worse. And it’s not because the devices are going to start laughing at you again. Amazon reportedly has patented a new version of the device that can tell you when you’re sick Read more: Music piracy is still very much a thing, study finds Ok, […]

Netflix, Hulu exclusive shows lead to rise in piracy, study finds

Digital piracy is apparently on the rise thanks to the wealth of exclusive programs on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, HBO Go and Amazon, a new study finds. Is “BitTorrent and chill” the new “Netflix and chill?” Read more: Machine Gun Kelly drops urgent “GTS” music vid That may be the case for many, according […]
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