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Weezer announce Blue Album 30th anniversary tour with Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr.
Weezer will be on the road in September and October in North America celebrating their classic debut album.
Foo Fighters, Paramore, Alanis Morissette are headlining Boston Calling 2023
Boston Calling has announced its 2023 lineup. Foo Fighters, Paramore, Alanis Morissette, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Queens of the Stone Age, and more will headline the event this May.
10 alternative bands who are refreshing the genre outside of the U.S.
Early emo artists crammed into Washington, D.C. basements, while punk rockers destroyed small California clubs. Grunge blew up in the Pacific Northwest, but it all spread across the world. Alternative rock, whatever form it comes in, isn’t just a staple of Western culture. It’s universal. Visiting Seoul? Check out a local indie band in a […]
15 iconic music video locations you can visit in real life
Ever wonder where your favorite artist filmed that one music video? While the answer is probably some private set in Los Angeles, a handful of music videos were actually filmed in public locations. With the weather warming and in-person concerts still on hold, why not support your favorite artists by visiting the sets of their […]
15 times bands took over your favorite '90s and '00s TV shows
Remember the time Hootie And The Blowfish performed on NBC’s Friends and Monica even wound up getting a hickey from one of the band members at a meet and greet after the concert? Of course you do. You probably also remember that the band actually didn’t play on the show and, even worse, weren’t seen […]
See why the 'Yo Gabba Gabba!' host says MCR were one of the best guests
Back in 2011, emo music and Nickelodeon got together for a collab we will never truly forget. My Chemical Romance appeared on Yo Gabba Gabba! for a special Christmas episode where they performed “Every Snowflake Is Different (Just Like You).” Now, DJ Lance Rock, the show’s host, has revealed why MCR were one of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Riot Fest announces 15th anniversary lineup for 2019
The wait is finally over, Riot Fest fans. The first wave of the 15th anniversary lineup for 2019 is officially here. Yesterday, the festival reminded fans that the lineup was on its way in true Riot Fest fashion. Read more: Ice Nine Kills combat Disney ban with Orlando “revenge” show “Tomorrow at 10am, you can stop complaining […]
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 […]
19 Black Friday Record Store Day exclusives we can’t wait to buy
Black Friday and Record Store Day are two very different holidays. Where Black Friday is about finding the cheapest deals at the most convenient place, Record Store Day is all about shopping locally at independent stores. Now, in an attempt to get more people to support their local record stores, RSD is coming at us […]
The Flaming Lips selling fetus-shaped soap
The Flaming Lips may just get the award for the most unique merch item. Read more: 11 band merch items you can eat Lead singer Wayne Coyne posted a new item available at their merch stand that looks a little ugly but is sure to get you clean. The band is selling a fetus-shaped bar of soap […]
Kesha goes grunge: 9 reasons the pop star rocks more than you might realize
Kesha skyrocketed to mainstream success in 2009 with the release of “Tik Tok.” The track cemented her as everyone’s favorite party girl as she continued her success with sweet electro-pop anthems such as “Your Love Is My Drug,” “We R Who We R,” “Blow” and “Die Young.” Despite her well-known pop presence, Kesha also has […]
Riot Fest Denver Day 1: New Found Glory, Weezer, La Dispute, Mineral, Tiny Moving Parts
Photographer: Svetlana Joukova AP photographer Svetlana Joukova brings you exclusive shots of New Found Glory, Weezer, La Dispute, Mineral, Slayer, Primus, the Flaming Lips, Tiny Moving Parts and My Body Sings Electric from Riot Fest Denver day one.
Riot Fest Chicago Day 2: City And Colour, Dashboard Confessional, Say Anything, the Get Up Kids
Photographer: Ryan Bakerink AP photographer Ryan Bakerink brings you exclusive Riot Fest Chicago live shots and portraits from City And Colour, Dashboard Confessional, Say Anything, the Get Up Kids, Samiam, the Used, Die Antwoord, the Flaming Lips and the National. Also check out our other Riot Chicago galleries: Saosin, Taking Back Sunday, Anti Flag, Descendents, Restorations, Metric, Me First And […]
The Flaming Lips reveal tracklist, collaborations for 'Sgt. Pepper's' tribute album
While it was announced several months back, new details have emerged surrounding The Flaming Lips' forthcoming track-for-track tribute to The Beatles' classic, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, titled With A Little Help From My Fwends, including its full tracklisting and artist collaborations, featuring acts such as Tegan And Sara, Dinosaur Jr.'s J Mascis, Tool and A Perfect […]
Wayne Coyne (Flaming Lips) and Miley Cyrus get matching tattoos, release NSFW short film with Moby
What did you do over the holiday weekend? Stoner superfriends Wayne Coyne (of The Flaming Lips) and Miley Cyrus got matching tattoos. Yep. What of, you ask? Why Miley's dearly departed dog Floyd, with the inscription “With a little help from my fwends.” Because of course they did. Oh, and Coyne's current girlfriend Katy Weaver […]
Bonnaroo '14 recap; interviews, photos, more
Every year, over 90,000 music fans of all walks of life flock to the small town of Manchester, Tenn., about 60 miles southeast of Nashville, for the Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival. Though festivals seem to be sprouting up left and right nowadays, Bonnaroo, now in its 13th year, has remained not only one of the […]
Bonnaroo '14 photo recap with Jack White, The Flaming Lips, The Bouncing Souls, Skrillex, more
Photographer: Mary-Beth Blankenship We sent photographer Mary-Beth Bankenship to Manchester, Tenn. to document the 2014 installment of the Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival. As with years prior, many of our favorite artists were there to perform on stages big and small, including Jack White, The Flaming Lips, The Bouncing Souls, Vampire Weekend, Skrillex, Skinny Lister, Cake, […]
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 […]
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