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QUIZ: Which 2005 album are you?
It’s hard to believe when we hear music that dropped in 2005, it’s already been out for 15 years. Back in those days, we were at the height of our scene phases. Spending time on Myspace and rocking all of those regrettable clothing trends were basically second nature. Read more: Filter are willing to call […]
Get up early for these 10 releases on the first Record Store Day of 2020
Now in its 13th year, Record Store Day has been a celebration for music fans who can’t get enough vinyl in their lives. The event traditionally takes place on the third Saturday in April. But like everything else we love, the coronavirus pandemic put the brakes on the event. In response, RSD organizers have spread […]
This company turned Black Veil Brides into strawberries in a new yogurt ad
Thanks to the company Danup, Black Veil Yogurt is now a thing. The company has been transforming musical artists into various fruit cartoons as part of its latest advertising campaign. Now, Black Veil Brides are the lastest group to be used for the campaign. As part of the advertising for Danup yogurt, the members of […]
This is what’s being released for Record Store Day 2020’s three-date event
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Record Store Day has had to change a number of details for this year’s event. A few months ago, RSD announced that the original date of April 18 had been moved to later this year. Instead of just a one-day event, RSD 2020 is happening over three days in […]
Here’s why the only artist KennyHoopla is trying to sound like is himself
KennyHoopla is ready to make his introduction to the world. Over the course of the past three years, the Wisconsin-based vocalist and multi-instrumentalist has been meticulously working on his debut project, how will i rest in peace if i’m buried by a highway? The six-track EP is an invigorating mixture of sounds and styles, with […]
These songs with horror movie samples keep you on the edge of your seat
Is there a musician among us who doesn’t love a horror movie? From extreme psychological terrors to classic gore and splatter, the genre is pure escapism. And it’s more influential than most people might think. Our list of songs referencing classic horror movie samples shows how prevalent this school of film actually is. We think […]
Here are the songs Hayley Williams says inspired Paramore's beginnings
Hayley Williams has been keeping herself busy working on her solo debut album Petals For Armor‘s release but today she’s offering a closer look at what songs and bands inspired Paramore to form. She’s recreated the mix of songs drummer Zac Farro gave her in seventh grade which shaped some of the biggest influences for the band […]
10 songs that sample classic horror films so well, you'll get chills
Horror movies have influenced every aspect of culture outside of their own genre, but music has been touched by these films more than any other facet of society. From the aesthetic to the stories and the characters, these films are a huge influence on musicians spanning across hip-hop, metal, rock, punk and everything in between. […]
Jutes comes to terms with “Everyone Knows” in genre-blending single
Singer-songwriter Jutes is continuing to lead the charge on the no-genre mentality. Blending the flow of hip-hop with the grit of punk like artists such as YUNGBLUD or Machine Gun Kelly, the rising singer is dropping off his latest song, “Everyone Knows.” This past summer, Jutes released his debut single “Start Over” with Capitol Records. […]
Gorillaz 'Song Machine Theme Tune' sparks rumors of a new album
Gorillaz released a 24-second snippet, appropriately titled “Song Machine Theme Tune.” The brief instrumental features a spacey-hip-hop, infused techno vibe, ending with a simple gong. Supposedly, the cartoon group will be collaborating with U.K. rapper Slowthai and U.K. band Slaves on the new single. Read More: nothing,nowhere. reveals world tour with dance-fueled “nightmare” video View […]
9 musicians who have been in multiple successful bands
While celebrating Corey Taylor’s birthday this week, we compiled a list of some musicians who are so talented, they’ve been a large part of multiple successful bands. Taylor, being the vocalist of both Stone Sour and Slipknot, shows this to be true. This list is in no particular order and transcends genres and boundaries. We […]
10 self-titled albums that are just as epic as ‘blink-182’
blink-182 are celebrating the 16th anniversary of their scene and world-renowned self-titled (or untitled) album. With that being said, we’re taking a look back at some of the best self-titled albums over the years. With the self-titled album being a music staple and well more than 10 bands naming albums after their bands, this list […]
Grimes wants “to Gorillaz it” with a hologram tour
Hologram tours have become a way for people to see dead musicians perform live again, but now Grimes says she wants it to become a norm for living artists too. In an interview with Flaunt, the pop star questioned why only deceased artists tour in this format and said she wants to retire from touring. Read […]
Knuckle Puck release new music video and other news you may have missed today
Watch new music videos from Knuckle Puck and Homebound, plus news from 5 Seconds of Summer. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Neck Deep discuss mysterious, Nirvana-inspired video for ‘Don’t Wait’ 1. Knuckle Puck release new music video for “Want Me Around” The Illinois-based pop punkers are back at […]
Watch Gorillaz debut new song "Hollywood" live in Chile
[Photo by: J.C. Hewlett] When we last checked in on Gorillaz, the beloved virtual band from the creative minds of Blur's Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett were already planning another new album after last year's Humanz. And now, the group have unveiled new song “Hollywood” live—watch it down below. Read more: Gorillaz have a […]
Gorillaz have another new album coming out in 2018
[Photo by: J.C. Hewlett] It looks like there's more Gorillaz on the way! Although the virtual band from the minds of Blur's Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett just released fifth album Humanz this year, a follow-up is already in the works for 2018. Read more: 11 song titles and lyrics inspired by films As reported […]
Foo Fighters, Marilyn Manson, Good Charlotte, more announced for Rock Am Ring
Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park have unveiled their 2018 lineup, featuring headliners Foo Fighters, Thirty Seconds To Mars and Gorillaz. Read more: Rock am Ring festival interrupted due to reported terrorist threat Rock Am Ring will be held June 1-3 in Nurburgring, with Rock Im Park taking place in Nurnberg June 1-3. Other […]
11 song titles and lyrics inspired by films
What’s better than music and movies? Music based on movies! Whether it’s your favorite lyrics or a whimsical song title, some of the best songs were inspired by movies. Framing Hanley — “The Promise” Inspired by: Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind Framing Hanley frontman Kenneth Nixon gave backstory for this song while the band […]
Gorillaz post their best first week sales and are already planning their next album
The Gorillaz have had quite a busy 2017 thus far, but their hard work has paid off as the cartoon group has posted their best first week record sales to date. Rounding out the debut week of their fifth album Humanz, the Gorillaz boistered 140,000 in equivalent units and 115,000 in straight sales (via Billboard). This landed them […]
Gorillaz's Demon Dayz festival reveals lineup
[Image credit: Red Bull] The first annual Demon Dayz festival was already looking to be amazing, but now the complete lineup has been revealed and we couldn't be more excited. Check out the complete lineup below! Read more: Watch Gorillaz and Noel Gallagher perform their song “We Got the Power” Gorillaz will be headlining the […]
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