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10 alternative artists who have defined Riot Fest throughout the years
Over the years, Riot Fest has taken over Chicago’s Douglas Park with circus sideshows, carnival games and, most importantly, an incredible lineup. But its history stretches even further back, drawing people of all ages and backgrounds between its hub and offshoots in Toronto and Denver. The festival has been running for 15 years strong, solidifying […]
Jello Biafra knows Americans have the same worries at the end of the day
“It should not take a bush league punk-rock musician to point this shit out,” announces punk icon Jello Biafra, born 62 years ago in Boulder, Colorado, toward the end of our three-hour conversation. And what “shit” would Jello Biafra be talking about? For a start, how about the Interstate Crosscheck program, voter fraud, the rise […]
Yuh-Jung Youn becomes first Korean actor to win solo SAG Award for film
Yuh-Jung Youn has taken home the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role at the SAG Awards for her powerful performance in Minari. She is now officially the first Korean actor to ever win a solo acting SAG award for film. This year, Youn was up against a brilliant group of actors […]
Garbage call out misogyny in new single “The Men Who Rule The World”
Garbage have made their long-awaited return with their fiery new single “The Men Who Rule The World.” For the anthemic rock track, the band take no prisoners as they call out the misogyny, sexism and racism that is evident around the world. The biting new single is off of their first full-length album in nearly […]
10 LGBTQIA+ artists who are redefining the world of alt-pop
LGBTQIA+ artists across various genres are responsible for some of our favorite projects these days, whether it’s through songwriting and producing or performing themselves. We love to listen to music that comes from a diverse group of people standing up for what they believe in, which makes us connect to it. That means the boys’ […]
Elliot Page discusses filming 'Umbrella Academy' after coming out as trans
Last month, the cast and crew of Netflix‘s The Umbrella Academy reunited to begin filming season 3. For the new episodes, Elliot Page is back with the Hargreeves clan as Vanya. Now, Page has opened up about how filming for The Umbrella Academy has changed since publicly coming out as transgender and non-binary last year. […]
Chadwick Boseman and Trent Reznor among 2021 Golden Globes winners
Sunday, Feb. 28 was the 2021 Golden Globes and quite a few familiar faces went home with awards. Nine Inch Nails‘ Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross took home an award for the Disney film Soul. Meanwhile, Chadwick Boseman won a posthumous Golden Globe for his moving performance in Netflix‘s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. As well, the […]
Jon Schaffer is still in federal custody in Indiana six weeks after arrest
It’s been six weeks since Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer was arrested by Indiana police for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection. However, according to a new report, he is still being held in an Indiana jail as he waits to be extradited to Washington, D.C. Read more: Hasbro clarifies what Potato Head’s gender-neutral […]
New Capitol riot footage shows Jon Schaffer allegedly challenging police
Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer is currently facing six federal charges for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6. Now, new footage from the event at the Capitol has been released and allegedly shows Schaffer confronting police as Trump supporters breached the building. As well, it looks like Iced Earth guitarist Jake […]
Iced Earth's Stu Block and Luke Appleton have officially left the band
The fallout from Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer‘s arrest for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection is continuing on. This week, Iced Earth vocalist Stu Block and bassist Luke Appleton announced they have officially quit the band. The news arrives as Schaffer faces six federal charges for the U.S. Capitol riots that took place […]
Donald Trump's Twitter ban is permanent even if he holds office again
Shortly following the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, Donald Trump was suspended from Twitter before eventually being completely banned from the platform. Now, Twitter’s CFO has revealed that the company has no plans to ever lift the former President’s ban on the social media site. Read more: Rebecca Black and 3OH!3 bring […]
Jon Schaffer is reportedly still in an Indiana jail three weeks after arrest
It looks like Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer hasn’t been extradited to Washington, D.C. just yet. According to a new report, Schaffer is still being held in Indiana’s Marion County Jail three weeks after he was arrested for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6. Read more: Dave Grohl doesn’t care what […]
10 times a ‘Simpsons’ joke actually came true in real life
It seems like every week some social media post goes viral for claiming an old episode of The Simpsons predicted the future. The trend started a couple of years ago when fans discovered the show nodded at a Trump presidency all the way back in 2000. Since then, it feels like every episode of The […]
10 songs with lyrics that don't actually mean what you think they do
These songs aren’t about a breakup, a love connection or a cute date in the literal sense. In fact, many of your favorite rock, scene and mainstream artists share a love for metaphors in their tracks, whether they’re talking about personal struggles or systemic issues. These songs below cover everything from addiction to even scooter […]
Jon Schaffer is the only Indianan arrested for Capitol riots to vote in 2020
Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer is currently facing six federal charges for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol insurrection last month. However, Schaffer is reportedly the only Indiana resident arrested for the Capitol riots that actually voted in the 2020 Presidential election. As well, it was the first time he voted in 12 years. Read […]
Hansi Kürsch quits Demons & Wizards following Jon Schaffer's arrest
It looks like Hansi Kürsch is parting ways with his longtime Demons & Wizards collaborator Jon Schaffer. This week, Kürsch revealed he has officially left the band following Schaffer’s arrest for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots last month. Read more: Jared Leto’s Joker has a new look in the Snyder cut of ‘Justice […]
‘Saturday Night Live’ is being accused of transphobia over another joke
Last weekend’s Saturday Night Live was quite an eventful one. As the first show of 2021, the episode was hosted by John Krasinski and featured musical guest Machine Gun Kelly who finally made his debut on the coveted NBC show. Although there was a lot to celebrate, Saturday’s Weekend Update is receiving a lot of […]
Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer is now in the custody of the U.S. Marshals
Earlier this week, reports emerged that Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer was being extradited to Washington, D.C. for his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots on Jan. 6. Now, it has been confirmed that Schaffer is in the custody of the U.S. Marshals. Read more: Papa Roach and Jeris Johnson refresh “Last Resort” in new […]
Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer is reportedly being extradited to Washington, D.C.
Iced Earth‘s Jon Schaffer is reportedly being extradited to Washington, D.C. following his involvement in the U.S. Capitol riots earlier this month. Currently, the metal guitarist is in Indiana where he is being held in Marion County Jail. Read more: MGK and YUNGBLUD’s new collab is being compared to Metro Station Shortly after the U.S. […]
K-Pop fans took over this political hashtag started by Trump supporters
Last year, K-Pop fans famously took over the #WhiteLivesMatter hashtag on Twitter in an effort to stop racist rhetoric from spreading online. Now, it looks like the fandom is back at it again this week. Following the inauguration of President Joe Biden, a conservative Representative filed articles for his impeachment. This soon sparked #ImpeachBidenNow to […]
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