Bennett Wales & The Relief (BW&TR) announced the release of the first of 10 singles slated for this year. “Hey Otto” is a visceral rock-and-roll lament for the detainment, torture and death of Otto Warmbier, amidst a widely publicized 2016 North Korean media spectacle and cover up. Echoing the best efforts of time-honored protest troubadours […]
Category: Alternative Rock
Billie Eilish and Diplo Team Up for Plant-Based Matcha Energy
After creating a buzz in the natural energy industry with the launch of the first-ever plant-based matcha energy drink, MatchaBar is announcing the expansion of the Hustle family that includes new flavors of the canned plant-based matcha energy and a brand new direct-to-consumer subscription model. The just-announced Hustle family is a line of no sugar-added […]
Scorpions Announce Las Vegas Residency
As they gear up for their 55th anniversary this year, Scorpions, one of the most iconic and influential hard rock bands of all time, have announced that they will be taking over the Las Vegas Strip later this year with their exclusive headlining residency show. Promoted by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, Scorpions “Sin City […]
Bad Wolves Drop New Music Video
On Monday, January 13th, Bad Wolves dropped an emotional music video for their song “Sober”. The heavy story line conveys that addiction doesn’t just impact those struggling with substance abuse, but also the people who love them. The visual begins with a voiceover describing how alcoholism doesn’t discriminate between sex, race, gender identity or religion, […]
The Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes Tour has been Extended
It has been reported that the Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes tour has added some new show dates. Members Yorke, Nigel Godrich and visual artist Tarik Barri will play two additional dates in Phoenix, Arizona and Sacramento, California. Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes features the trio of Yorke, Godrich and Barri performing songs spanning Yorke’s solo works, including The […]
Alter Ego 2020 is Star Studded and is Coming Jan 18
On January 18th, 2020, Billie Eilish, The Black Keys and Blink-182 are slated to perform at the third annual iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by Capital One. The event will be hosted by Woody of ALT 98.7’s The Woody Show and will livestream exclusively on LiveXLive.com with live broadcasts across over 70 Alternative and Rock iHeartRadio […]
The Foo Fighters Release a Statement in Mourning of the Neil Peart’s Death
On Friday, January 10th, The Foo Fighters took to social media to release a statement in mourning of the iconic drummer, Neil Peart, who passed away last week. The band took to Facebook to release their staement. Frontman Dave Grohl called the late musician “An inspiration to millions with an unmistakable sound who spawned generations […]
BREAKING: Neil Peart – Dead at 67 [audio]
One of the greatest drummers of all time, Neil Peart, has passed away. It has been reported that the brilliantly talented drummer and lyricist of the legendary Canadian rock group Rush, died on Tuesday, January 7th in Santa Monica, CA at the age of 67. According to Rolling Stone, Elliot Mintz, a spokesperson for the […]
Beck, Alicia Keys, Foo Fighters and More Slated for a Prince Tribute
Prince’s legacy continues to live on, even as we roll into 2020. And to honor the icon, the Grammys are recruiting several superstars to pay homage to The Purple One in a new special, Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince. Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince will tape at the Los […]
Blake Shelton, Aerosmith and More Slated for the 2020 Grammys
On Wednesday, January 8th,the Recording Academy announced the first round of performers for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. Tune in on Sunday, January 26th at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT to watch the biggest night in music. It has been reported that Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani will perform together for the first time, as […]