The Shins have recently disclosed tour information that is pretty huge and by pretty huge we mean length just as much as we mean importance to our rock love. The band has a new album out titled “Heartworms” so there will be plenty of new music to hear on the tour including the song “Name […]
This week’s Artist 100 chart from Billboard has been released and there are just not many rockers on it as we’d like to see. There’s nothing wrong with the chart’s numbers logistically, but more the fact that rock music has hit a lull per say. Let’s take a look at all of the rock bands […]
The MLB home run record has been broken, but it’s not the one you are thinking of. No, nobody has broken the record for most home runs in a season by a player, but instead this year we have seen the most home runs period! On Tuesday, Alex Gordon of the Kansas City Royals broke […]
Charlie Puth is sitting at number one on the music charts this week with his hit single “Attention,” and his new album, ‘Voice Memos,’ is expected to drop later this year. Charlie’s also on the cover of a magazine called ‘Hero’ a fashion, art, film and music magazine. Inside the latest edition of the physical […]
The ‘VH1’s Hip Hop Honors: The 90’s Game Changers awards’ were earlier this week, and you would have thought you had stepped into a time machine, given Missy Elliott opened the night, while Maria Carey and Teyana Taylor danced the night away. The following were honored at the VH1’s Hip Hop Honors: The 90’s Game […]
It’s not often an artist has a hit early in his or her career, only to revive the tune with a re-mix or ‘featured’ guest artist, hitting the charts again with the same song. Run DMC and Aerosmith played that card with “Walk This Way” in the late 80s, opening up a new audience for […]
The Pretenders will appear on the popular ‘Austin City Limits’ program October 14th, part of the upcoming fall shows. NPR viewers and those that love the series will be thrilled with the variety of performers that are scheduled to appear this fall including Ed Sheeran, the Zac Brown Band, Norah Jones and more. ‘Austin City […]
The Grass Roots churned out hit after hit in the 60s and early 70s, and although they have not received the call, the band richly deserves to be anybody’s Hall of Fame. The members of the band came from Los Angeles and were actually the studio group for successful songwriters P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri. […]
There aren’t that many famous bands that hail from Buffalo, NY, but the Goo Goo Dolls might be the most memorable. The band has had nearly 20 singles that hit the charts, have sold over 25 million records and has received countless Grammy nominations along the way. The Goo Goo Dolls have recorded and released […]
Star rocker and performer Chester Bennington committed suicide earlier this year and the band he rocked out for many years has come out and announced a tribute concert set for this October. It’ll all take place October 27 at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. The concert will not only pay tribute to Bennington but […]