London’s Victoria Park turned up the volume Sunday as Outbreak Fest joined forces with All Points East for a sprawling day of alternative music led by Deftones. The August 23 event brought together artists from across rock, punk, hardcore, hip-hop and experimental music, giving the traditionally eclectic All Points East calendar one of its heaviest […]
Olivia Rodrigo has found an old-school way to introduce new music, and she only needed 500 CDs to do it. The singer surprise-released “Serena Joy” on Friday, Aug. 21, with a limited physical edition available exclusively at Analog Music Shop in Tustin, California. Only 500 copies were supplied to the independent store, and the entire […]
Foo Fighters finally checked the Hollywood Bowl off their list Saturday night, and they didn’t exactly ease their way into the place. The veteran rock band made its debut at the legendary Los Angeles venue on August 22 with some formidable company, joining conductor Gustavo Dudamel, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and musicians from Youth Orchestra […]
What began as a disagreement over an opening act has turned into a surprisingly lively feud between Charley Crockett and Jack White, with Twin Temple caught at the center of the action. The trouble dates back to July, when Crockett removed Twin Temple from two scheduled appearances on his Age of the Ram tour. The […]
Fontaines D.C. are heading into darker territory with their fifth studio album, Dopamine Chamber, arriving October 16 through XL Recordings. The Irish band is kicking off the new era with “Marianne,” the album’s lead single. The track arrives alongside a colorful new music video directed by Dave Meyers, whose extensive résumé spans major projects across […]
Brandon Flowers has spent more than two decades living a version of the musician’s dream, but these days the frontman of The Killers is increasingly curious about the road he didn’t take. At 45, Flowers is contemplating the demands that come with a career built on albums, arenas and years of touring. He has even […]
Jonathan Davis is giving cat owners a chance to bring a little Korn-inspired darkness into their pets’ wardrobes. The Korn frontman has expanded his Freak On A Leash pet lifestyle brand with a new collection created specifically for cats, marking the company’s first major move into feline accessories after initially building its lineup around dogs. […]
Slaughter to Prevail vocalist Alex Terrible has put his own heavy stamp on a nu-metal classic, releasing a complete vocal cover of Korn’s “Freak on a Leash.” The song, originally released as part of Korn’s 1998 album “Follow the Leader,” became one of the defining tracks of the band’s career and remains instantly recognizable decades […]
August 13 has delivered more than its share of unforgettable moments in music, from breakthrough performances and chart triumphs to courtroom drama, accidents and milestones that changed artists’ lives forever. One of the date’s most memorable pop stories came in 2004, when Robbie Williams’ “Angels” was named in a VH1 poll as the best single […]
Dave Lombardo is venturing deeper into experimental territory with a new collaboration alongside dark ambient pioneer Lustmord. Working under the appropriately direct name Lustmord Lombardo, the pair will release their debut album, The Pulse of Atoms, on October 2 through Ipecac Recordings. The project has already offered its first glimpse with the release of “Paleomagnetic […]