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Video Premiere: Front Bottoms, "Maps" (fan cover compilation)

For this new, unique video for their song “Maps,” the Front Bottoms scoured YouTube to find and compile covers by fans. Check out the video featuring unique cover twists on the song! Watch the original “Maps” video.

11 things only extreme concert line-waiters understand

We’re the barricade kids–the ones who will stop at nothing to be at the front of the crowd when our favorite bands take the stage. You take the bar and the moshpit and just try to fight your way up here. We dare you, because after waiting in line for twelve hours, we’ve earned this […]

8 things older fans need to remember about being a younger fan (and vice versa)

Last week, I found myself perched at the front of the line for a Taking Back Sunday show (a ritual my best friend and I have shared since we were in high school.) The next people to arrive on the scene were two teenage girls whose youthful antics gave me that all-around “teenagers-scare-the-living-shit-outta-me” feeling. My […]

The 5 worst kinds of concertgoers (and why they are the way they are)

There was a time when the most annoying person at a concert was the guy who wouldn’t stop shouting, “‘Free Bird!’” He now looks quaint in comparison to some of today’s concert attendees. There’s the over-eager fan who won’t stop photographing every second of that one song, because you know Ben Gibbard looks totally different […]

The 9 Phases Of Post-Concert Depression

For any rabid music fan, there’s a sort of grieving process that follows an event as momentous as seeing a favorite band live. It’s often referred to as “post-concert depression” around the web, and it goes a little something like this. Phase One: Euphoria These are the remnants of what you felt while standing front […]
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