Category: Alternative Rock

Black Keys Announce their Kick Off Let’s Rock Tour with an Intimate LA Show

On Thursday, September 19th, The Black Keys will kick off their North American Let’s Rock tour will an intimate show at The Wiltern theater in Los Angeles. Members of the band’s fan club, The Lonely Boys and Girls Club, will have first access to tickets on Thursday, September 12th. The newly-announced show will be held […]

Death Cab for Cutie Drops ‘Blue EP’

On Friday, September 6th, Death Cab for Cutie dropped their newest EP, ‘The Blue’. The band just wrapped their last leg of their summer tour. Their latest project features five tracks, produced by Peter Katis (“Blue Bloods” and “Kids in ‘99”), Rich Costey (“To the Ground” and “Before the Bombs”) and the group themselves (“Man […]

Iggy Pop’s New Album ‘Free’ Is Here

Iggy Pop is finally back with his eighteenth studio album, titled ‘Free’. Spanning 10 tracks, the album has been described by the punk godfather’s reps as having “virtually nothing in common sonically with its predecessor — or with any other Iggy Pop album.” It’s the followup to 2016’s Post Pop Depression, which cracked the top […]

Turn Up The Heat With A Trio Of Essential Scorpions LPs

On October 25, Island/UMe will release three vinyl reissues by the Scorpions, still rocking as hard as ever and touring internationally at least through the fall: Crazy World, a single LP; the double-LP Face The Heat on 180-gram vinyl, which also includes a bonus EP; and the Live Bites double LP on 180-gram vinyl. From […]

Panic! At the Disco and Many More Nominated for the People Choice Awards

The People’s Choice Awards are well underway, and the nominations for this year’s categories have been announced. The eight nominees for 2019 album of the year include: Lizzo, Cuz I Love You; Juice WRLD, Death Race For Love; Khalid, Free Spirit; Jonas Brothers, Happiness Begins; Taylor Swift, Lover; Ed Sheeran, No. 6 Collaborations Project; Ariana […]

Gene Simmons, members of Green Day and More Participate in a Celebrity Poker Tournament to Fight Cancer

Dozens of stars from TV, film, music and sports will ante up and bet big to support talented young cancer researchers and change the future of cancer at Tower Cancer Research Foundation’s (Tower) 6th Annual Ante Up for a Cancer Free Generation Celebrity Poker Tournament and Game Night on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The tournament […]

Tool’s Long Awaited’Fear Inoculum’ Is Finally Here

Tool, the prog-metal masters, have finally released their highly anticipated project, Fear Inoculum. It’s the band’s first album in thirteen years. It’s safe to say Maynard James Keenan and Co. do things at their own pace. The release of Fear Inoculum caps a flourish of activity for the band, whose four previous studio sets recently became […]

Johnny Paycheck once sang ‘Take This Job and Shove It’ – Happy Labor Day!

Today more than ever, we live to work and work to live. Our national pastime isn’t some sport, its bitching about our stupid jerkface bosses on social media. Luckily, we pause once a year on this first Monday in September to commemorate Labor Day, a celebration of the American worker. Here are 20 of the […]

Tim Alexander of PRIMUS Announces Music Festival Block Party

Herb’s Cider announces its 2-year anniversary celebration, HERBSSTOCK, which will be held during Washington Cider Week. Herb’s will be hosting a free Music Festival & Block Party on September 14th, 2019 in front of their tasting room at 1228 Bay St., Bellingham, WA 98225. Join the Herb’s crew for a blowout event that includes live […]

Guitarist/Songwriter Neal Casal Passes Away at 50

On Monday, August 25th, Guitarist/songwriter Neal Casal passed away at age 50. On Tuesday, August 27th, Kevin Calabro, his friend and publicist, confirmed via Casal’s Instagram account. “It’s with great sadness that we tell you our brother Neal Casal has passed away,” Calabro wrote. “As many of you know, Neal was a gentle, introspective, deeply […]