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[GIF: The Odyssey Online] Sometimes it’s eerie how relatable our favorite lyrics can be. Whether it’s for a broken heart or losing a friend, bands have words for every bit of miserable in our lives. Here are some of the saddest of the sad. Read more: 12 songs that sound happy but are actually super-sad […]

[Photos by: Creative Me Inspired You, Pinterest, Pinterest, Instructables, Zombies Wearing Helmets, The Flourishing Abode] A college dorm is the place to finally express yourself—with as many Command hooks as you can possibly find at Target. Listed below are 10 DIY decor ideas that show off your love of music while staying under the guise […]

[GIF by: Popkey] The music industry can be a scary place: Bands with little music industry experience often get taken advantage of. Let’s face it, there isn't a college course on how the music industry works. Most people draw their own conclusions and often get scammed. Below are a few schemes to avoid. Read more: […]

[Photo by: hiphopsite.com] Nothing is more satisfying than finding that gem among underground bands. Their following may be small and their Spotify plays may be under one thousand, but they have that stage prescence combined with a unique sound that makes you immediately fall in love with them. But what happens when your small-town heroes […]

[Photo credit: Amazon] You can find pretty much anything you need on Amazon, and if you have Prime, you can have it in your hands in two days. What you can also find on Amazon is absolutely everything you don't need.  Turns out, that market extends to band merch. Here are 10 of the strangest items we […]

Ahhh, pop punk, the genre gift that keeps on giving. It’s so much more than palm-muted power chords and the desire to eat pizza. Pop punk speaks directly to our souls. It sustains our scene; it gives us a reason to wake up in the morning. Pop punk is a part of us… which means […]

The days of heavy eyeliner in your MySpace profile picture have passed; however, your inner glam goth should always be allowed to shine through. With new makeup trends popping up constantly, the range of beauty brands has greatly expanded in the last decade. Here are some of the top alternative style makeup brands for the […]

[Photo by: blink182VEVO/YouTube] By now, we’d shown you what My Chemical Romance and Panic! At The Disco song you are based on your zodiac sign, but let us depict your particular sign’s characteristics are — in the form of screenshots from some of the most popular music videos of the scene. Read more: Here’s the My Chemical […]

Mark Hoppus is a man of many talents. Not only is he one-third (or is that fourth, technically?) of the giant that is Blink-182, but he’s also a producer extraordinaire. With credits that include New Found Glory and Motion City Soundtrack, as well as remixes for Neck Deep and the Jackson 5, Hoppus’ name is […]

Last week, we learned that MTV Unplugged—a music programming staple from the ’80s, ’90s and ’00s—will make a return to airwaves this fall. Pop star Shawn Mendes is scheduled to re-inaugurate the MTV classic Sept. 8, with a performance filmed at The Theater At Ace Hotel in Los Angeles. Besides pop, the show highlighted an […]

[Photos by: Nickelodeon, Disney] Some love seeing a new take on old favorites, while others hate it and are tired of Hollywood revisiting the same things over and over. But there’s no denying: Remakes, reboots and sequels are a hot commodity. The popularity of rebooting characters consumers grew up with is especially common, with prime […]

Oh, summer. Where did you go? How is it already August? Gone are the days of sitting by the pool, waking up at noon and attending summer music festivals. Hopefully, you've still got a little time before you head back to school. But the season does come with one big perk: Shopping! Read more: 15 colorful […]

Ever listen to a song and think, “Wow, this is speaking to me. Not just my individual situation, but me, my person, my soul”? We have, too, like, all the time—but some big bangers sing a bit truer than others. Panic! At The Disco have the power to resonate with everyone, from all walks of […]

The music industry is a beautiful place, but it can also be a total nightmare. I’ve helped bands become huge success stories, but I’ve also seen bands make some serious mistakes (that destroyed their careers). Below are some cautionary tales to help you navigate the chaotic waters of  the music industry and prevent you from […]

Remember Woodstock? That mellow, hippy, psychedelic and iconic event that took place in New York’s Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in 1969? Well, the U.K.’s Bloodstock is a lot like it. Except, it’s not. Not at all. Not in the slightest, actually. Bloodstock Open Air is the mecca for any true metalhead, and this […]

Let's get this out of the way first: We love security. Especially when it comes to crowdsurfing, they're the people that help keep us safe in some seriously intense situations. That said… Everyone seems to have their own story of a scuffle with security. Their job is a tough one, and sometimes they don't do […]

Since the quiet release of their first EP, Facedown, almost exactly five years ago, the 1975 have skyrocketed to one of the most emphatic bands in the world. Their fervent fanbase has latched onto the band’s shapeshifting style and triumphant story: four high school friends who, after years playing together, unveiled a debut album that […]

Is rock music dead in 2017? According to one recent study, hip-hop has finally overtaken rock as the most-listened-to genre in America, seemingly a result of music streaming’s dominance. On the flip side, rock apparently remains the big winner in album sales, signifying the nostalgic strength of the long-playing rock record. As we move further […]

Last month, we tragically lost Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington, and since then, fans all over the world have come together to celebrate the life and legacy of the legendary singer. With the help of these fans, Linkin Park have compiled a public list of fan tributes—everything from beautiful memorials where fans can pay their […]