area 51

9 wild music conspiracies that'll keep you scrolling through TikTok

Whether you believe that Area 51 is hiding boatloads of aliens behind their walls or have come to the conclusion that Miley Cyrus is a full-blown lizard person, conspiracy theories are everywhere. There are many theories such as these across the internet on the likes of Reddit boards, YouTube pages and, now, TikTok accounts. While […]

10 songs that show Tom DeLonge had aliens in mind for a long time

Tom DeLonge, the face and leading voice of To The Stars Academy of Arts & Science, the Angels & Airwaves frontman and a former blink-182 cornerstone, has the ability to write lyrics that feel both personal and universal. Featuring mysterious space imagery, these lyrics from different points in his creative career invite listeners to explore […]

Here are 10 of the spookiest fast-food items of all time

Halloween is the best time of the year for many reasons, one being all of the great festive food. Besides candy and pumpkin pie, many fast-food chains offer special limited-time-only menu items that are both spooky and delicious. From black burgers to pumpkin-shaped pizza, many of our favorite junk food places have and still do offer […]

Storm Area 51 event creator proves Slayer fandom during broadcast

As if this Area 51 raid couldn’t get more ridiculous, apparently the guy who started one of the biggest memes of the year is a Slayer fan. To backtrack, there has been a meme going around about people that are RSVPing to a Facebook event that is planned to “storm Area 51.”  Read more: Halsey […]

Foo Fighters alleged UFO crash site gig gets EP on Area 51 raid day

Foo Fighters are getting in on the storm Area 51 fun by releasing a live EP of their 2005 performance in Roswell.  In case you didn’t know, there has been a meme going around about people that are RSVPing to a Facebook event that is planned to “storm Area 51.”  Read more: ‘The Grudge’ reboot […]

The Cars founder Ric Ocasek was more than just your parents' nostalgia

In his roles as vocalist/guitarist/chief songwriter of iconic American new-wave group the Cars, Ric Ocasek brought pop hooks, futuristic sheen and firepower to an American rock scene whose entire goal seemed to be based on celebrating the mediocre. Ocasek passed away yesterday in his Manhattan home at the age of 75, leaving seven albums with […]

Storm Area 51 organizer’s Alienstock festival canceled for “poor planning”

The Storm Area 51 raid, otherwise known as Alienstock, has been canceled after a viral meme turned into what seemed like a real-life paranormal party.  If that sentence made absolutely no sense to you, don’t fret, we’ll fill you in.  Read more: Avenged Sevenfold auction bass used in first demo, performances In previous months, there […]

10 songs to get you hyped for the Area 51 raid next month

Area 51 has gotten some attention lately, and not in the way you’d expect. For whatever reason, someone made a Facebook event planning to “storm” the Air Force base. Of course, the internet did what it does, and over a million people RSVPed for the event along with actual FB groups being created. No one […]

10 Hot Topic band shirts to add to your back to school list

As we’re making our fall tour plans and looking ahead to our favorite spooky time of year, it’s hard to overlook one major downer: It’s time to head back to school. Just because it’s time to hit the books again doesn’t mean you have to put your favorite artists on the backburner. Hot Topic is […]

Attila frontman Fronz unveils storm-ready Area 51 merch

Attila frontman Chris Fronzak aka Fronz just unveiled some special merch to commemorate the Area 51 meme circling the internet.  In case you aren’t familiar, there’s a meme going around about people that are RSVPing to a Facebook event that is planned to “storm Area 51.” More than 1 million people have RSVPed.  Read more: […]

Tom DeLonge claims to be doing "really important things" with Area 51

In a new interview with NME, Tom DeLonge reveals that books and movies aren’t the only thing on his plate right now. “I'm doing a project I can't talk about that's bigger than Poet Anderson, that's dealing with issues of national security,” the former Blink-182 singer claims. “So I'm flying out to New Mexico to […]

'Paranormal Activity' director and 'The Purge' producer team up for 'Area 51'—watch trailer

What happens when three alien-obsessed conspiracy theorists attempt to break into Area 51? Well, we're not entirely sure, but judging by the new trailer for long-shelved Area 51, Tom DeLonge is probably losing his mind with anticipation. The film, which was spearheaded by Paranormal Activity director Oren Peli and The Purge producer Jason Blum, follows a handful of friends as they attempt […]