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Record Store Day 2021 drops include iDKHOW, FFTL, K.Flay and more
Record Store Day 2021 is quickly approaching, and the annual event has finally released its list of exclusive and limited vinyl. I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME, From First To Last, K.Flay, twenty one pilots and Linkin Park are among the lengthy list of RSD selections that includes more than 400 releases for […]
You’ll have to wear a plastic bubble to attend the Flaming Lips’ next gig
It looks like the Flaming Lips are taking their space bubbles to the next level. The band plan to hold their first-ever in-person live concert since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. How do they plan to do this, you ask? Well, let’s just say it involves everyone in literal plastic bubbles. Read more: It […]
iDKHOW aren’t anybody's lowest common denominator with ‘Razzmatazz’
In real life, it is indeed true that time flies when you’re having fun. But sometimes in your head, it runs painfully slow, like medical procedures, governmental policy changes and living in a pandemic. Ever since Dallon Weekes and Ryan Seaman of I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME landed on the cover of […]
These are the weird band merch items we all secretly want
Ever since the music industry shifted much of its focus away from physical product, the race is on to see who can come up with the best weird band merch. What beautiful (yet useless) tchotchke will get a fan to lighten their wallet? We’re sure you’ve seen more than a few examples. But if you’re […]
‘SpongeBob’ musical gets Nickelodeon debut for series' 20th anniversary
SpongeBob SquarePants is one of the most iconic and recognizable characters in history. The musical adaptation of the same name will be debuting on Nickelodeon for a live-TV special, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the show. The SpongeBob SquarePants musical was previously on Broadway and was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical […]
Riot Fest celebrates 15 years with TBS, Neck Deep, Slayer, blink-182, more
Another Riot Fest has come and gone, but this year’s marked an extra special milestone as the event threw its 15th punk-rock festivities. It went big this year, even past its lineup including schedule-wrapped beer cans and the return of Punk Rock & Paintbrushes. The latter hosted artwork from Tim Armstrong (Rancid), Tim McIlrath (Rise […]
10 musicians you forgot performed on ‘Charmed’
Charmed was a groundbreaking show when it premiered on television back in 1998. The magical story of three sister witches—Prue (Shannen Doherty), Piper (Holly Marie Combs) and Phoebe (Alyssa Milano) Halliwell—and how they kicked demon ass on a daily basis was a major hit. Many critics and fans focus on the feminist aspect of the […]
10 songs Wallows are listening to right now
Looking to add a splash of alt rock to your summer playlist? Cali-based indie trio Wallows have you covered. Comprised of co-frontmen and guitarists Dylan Minnette, of 13 Reasons Why fame, and Braeden Lemasters, with drummer Cole Preston, the band’s Spring EP soundtracks dreamy late night drives and warm weather days spent on the West […]
10 weird merch items no one asked for
[Photo by: WeezerVEVO/Youtube] Obviously everyone loves a good black band shirt, but sometimes, bands like to shake things up and take their merch game to the next level with some more creative licensed merchandise. Sometimes, it’s amazing, sometimes, it’s a complete flop, sometimes, it’s straight-up disturbing. Here’s our top 10 list of weird and random […]
My Chemical Romance, Green Day, Linkin Park, more featured on limited edition vinyl picture discs
Warner Bros. Records is making all of our dreams come true: They have announced a series of exclusive limited edition 12″ vinyl picture discs under the banner of the Picture This series, which will include limited edition pressings of some of their best selling titles. Those include Green Day’s Dookie, My Chemical Romance’s I Brought […]
11 band merch items you can eat
There’s plenty of band merch that fans buy to put on a shelf as their prized possession. Then there’s the merch which is much less common and has an expiration date. Edible merch isn’t conventional, and it usually gives a statement about the band's eccentric side. And it’s certainly special. Here are 11 edible band […]
The Flaming Lips release 'Flaming Side Of The Moon;' Wayne Coyne expands "Record Store Tour" west
The Flaming Lips have released a surprise new album, Flaming Side Of The Moon, meant to serve as a companion to Pink Floyd's 1973 classic, The Dark Side Of The Moon. Additionally, frontman Wayne Coyne has added three west coast dates to his ongoing “Record Store Tour,” set to kick off today in Long Beach, Calif. Though the […]
Wayne Coyne (The Flaming Lips) to bring rare reissues, chocolate skulls to "Record Store Tour"
The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne will embark on a five city meet and greet Record Store Tour, which kicks off today, Dec. 19, in Nashville, Tenn. The singer is out to promote the reissues of two of The Lips' early recordings: The Flaming Lips 1st EP and The Flaming Lips 2nd Cassette Demo. The former, which was recorded in 1984 […]
Flaming Lips rerecord "Race For The Prize" for Oklahoma City Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder have the support of some of their city's favorite sons—the Flaming Lips. The popular psychedelic rock band rewrote and rerecorded their 1999 song “Race For The Prize” for their hometown NBA team, who are currently down 1-0 to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals. Watch a video for […]
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