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Måneskin make history with Best Rock Act win at MTV Europe Music Awards

This year’s MTV Europe Music Awards hosted some of today’s biggest names in music. Among those in attendance was Italian rock band Måneskin, who were nominees in multiple categories. The four-piece took home the award for Best Rock Act. While it was exciting to see the band receiving recognition, the news had an even deeper […]

Miloe’s Bob Kabeya is using music to overcome the darkness of the world

Minneapolis indie project Miloe unleashes a sound that will lull you into pure bliss. Vocalist Bob Kabeya was born and raised in the Democratic Republic of the Congo but moved to the United States when he was 8. He recalls that he was surrounded by musicians from an early age and picked up piano at […]

Skullcrusher channels Radiohead, My Bloody Valentine and more in new EP

When asked if she’d ever expected for her 2020 debut under Skullcrusher to receive such immediate and widespread critical acclaim, singer-songwriter Helen Ballentine at first answers with a simple “No.” “It’s quite overwhelming,” she goes on to explain. “I didn’t have that smooth transition of playing a few shows and maybe getting one blog write-up. […]

Waterparks debut new track "Numb" live on Anti Tour performance—review

With the devastating mass cancellations of live shows this past year, artists have been trying to find creative ways to connect with their fans in a safe way. What that means in practice is that we’ve seen a lot of online performances, some better than others, but most self-recorded from artists’ living rooms and studio […]

Brittany Howard debuts soulful performance of “Short And Sweet”—watch

Following her big night at the Grammys, Brittany Howard debuted a soulful performance of her powerful song “Short And Sweet” on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. “Short And Sweet” is off of her new solo album Jaime which earned her five Grammy nominations this year. Read more: Musicians show support for Asian community after Atlanta-area shootings Over […]

Grammy Awards announces 2021 winners—see the full list

The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards is airing live from Los Angeles Sunday with host Trevor Noah. The Grammys ceremony was postponed from its original date in January over COVID-19 concerns and is now broadcasting with a mix of in-person and virtual participation on CBS. See the full list of 2021 Grammys winners and nominees from […]

Here are 9 times when bands were accused of copying album artwork

Is imitation a form of flattery? Or is it simply annoying? That’s what some bands and a lot of fans have to consider when faced with album artwork that looked a little too close for comfort. Call it homage, a tribute or straight-up theft, here are nine times when bands were accused of copying album […]

Here’s who won the Best Rock and Alternative awards at the MTV VMAs

Coldplay won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video for their song “Orphans.”  The band beat out blink-182 (“Happy Days”), Evanescence (“Wasted on You”), Green Day (“Oh Yeah!”), Fall Out Boy feat. Wycleaf Jean (“Dear Future Self (Hands Up)”) and the Killers (“Caution”) during the August 30 award show. Read more: See MGK and blackbear […]

10 incredible women who directed some of your favorite music videos

There are more than a few artists who’ve released videos throughout their career without ever working with a director who’s a woman. It’s an unfortunate truth, especially when you consider the iconic and era-defining videos that directors such as Hannah Lux Davis, Roxana Baldovin, Melina Matsoukas and more are creating with artists who are actively […]

Kevin Lyman knows 320 Festival was worth it if one person was helped

Not even the coronavirus can stop Talinda Bennington and Kevin Lyman from doing good. The 320 Festival, a program designed to address aspects of mental health, goes live tomorrow morning online. Once the pandemic put a moratorium on live music performances and major gatherings, the widow of Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington and the founder […]

10 Awsten Knight tweets that made us laugh so hard we cried

Waterparks frontman Awsten Knight is the unofficial king of Twitter. He’s known for caps lock-ridden tweeting ridiculous things about Victoria Justice, K-pop and more.  We’ve uncovered 10 of the most hilarious tweets from Knight from over the years that still make us laugh to this day. While it was hard to narrow it down, these […]

YUNGBLUD rallies ‘the underrated youth’ in most important EP yet

Anyone who knows anything about YUNGBLUD will tell you that he’s constantly making moves, from crowdsurfing his way through Times Square or ping-ponging across the stage on his recent sold-out Twisted Tales Of The Ritalin Club tour—a name inspired by his new graphic novel. But the moves don’t stop there as the musician is also […]

DAY6 on that 5SOS shoutout, how fans inform their live show and more

Approaching their fourth anniversary as a group, DAY6 continue to build off their global momentum by not only releasing a new album (The Book of Us: Gravity) this past July, but also by bringing their high-energy concerts to crowds of hungry fans worldwide. With two music show wins under their belt (the first in the […]

Stand Atlantic get nervous when it comes time to play this song

Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. For Stand Atlantic, everything from higher education to breakups have ruined beloved music. However, nothing tops bassist David Potter’s unexplainable, deep primal hatred for Swedish pop group ABBA. Find out why ABBA was worse than Ronald Reagan, […]

Lil Wayne’s festival set ends after gunfire rumor, crowd stampede

Fresh off the recent release of his latest LP The Carter V, Lil Wayne hit the stage at Atlanta’s A3C Festival & Conference Sunday night. The rapper’s set was cut short after panic erupted over the false belief shots had been fired in what the festival is calling an “altercation.” According to one Instagram user […]

False gunfire alarm at festival, Chris Martin calms crowd

Coldplay‘s Chris Martin helped to calm an alarmed crowd yesterday at the Global Citizen Festival following a loud sound that mimicked gunfire. Read more: Mark Hoppus caught something extra special this weekend Attendees at the NYC event began to panic when a barrier fell down and made a very loud noise. Suspecting the worse, the […]

With Confidence On 'Love and Loathing' and Brendon Urie Vocal Goals

Fresh off of their run on the final Vans Warped Tour, pop punk darlings With Confidence are poised to release their sophomore album Love And Loathing. We caught up with the With Con boys at the Cleveland date of Warped Tour to discuss dogs,  the great lead singers of pop punk and defend the good […]

Watch Tonight Alive cover Coldplay’s “Yellow”

[Photo by: Tonight Alive/Facebook, Coldplay] Watching a band you love covering another band you love is a fan’s dream, so fans of Tonight Alive and Coldplay are in for a major treat. Watch more: Tonight Alive share which songs they just can’t listen to anymore Tonight Alive performed the cover on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio […]

The Color Morale release covers of Comeback Kid, Thrice, Coldplay, Jimmy Eat World, Misery Signals

The Color Morale have released an EP's worth of covers where each member chose a song special to them. In track listing order, the Artist Inspiration Series includes Comeback Kid's “Wake The Dead,” Thrice's “Stare At The Sun,” Coldplay's “Fix You,” Jimmy Eat World's “Blister” and Misery Signals' “The Failsafe.” In a past AP feature, Musicians […]

Fox News calls Radiohead the "poor man's Coldplay"

[Photos by: Fox News, EMI, James Marcus Haney] Fox News is continuing its absurd grievance with Radiohead, branding the English rock band the “poor man's Coldplay” after earlier labeling the band's fans as “strange, malnourished and sad.” Watch the video below. Read more: 5 ways Radiohead's OK Computer' shaped alternative music As we previously reported, […]
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