Net neutrality is a hot button topic these days with many celebrities speaking up about the matter and trying to get those talking about it. One of those celebrities that has started to speak up is Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda. He posted many times on Twitter like when he wrote, “Thank you @resistbot – you […]
Category: Alternative Rock
Rockers Among the Billboard’s Top Artist of the Year Chart
Each week we like to tell you about who the top artists are according to Billboard, but this week we see now only a chart that recognizes the top artists but does so involving the entire year. They just released their top artists of the year and it’s filled with many great artists. At the […]
Apple Purchases Shazam
At some point in your life, it’s likely that you have used the app Shazam. Its sole purpose is to help you distinguish what song you’re listening to and help you find out its details. Who is it performed by and what’s the title of it? This has really come in handy for those that […]
Dave Matthews Headlines Hurricane Benefit
Dave Matthews is a renaissance man, providing millions of fans with incredible music and more, Here’s the more; Dave will headline a live event called ‘Concert for Island Relief,’ which will help the distressed survivors of the Puerto Rico and the U.S. and British Virgin Islands who are still suffering from hurricanes Irma and Maria. […]
Beck’s Up All Night Takes Over Top Spot
This week’s Mediabase chart for alternative rock music has been released and we have ourselves a new number one hit! This time the song is “Up All Night” and it comes from Beck of course. It took over the top spot from “Walk On Water,” which is the hit from Thirty Seconds to Mars. Rounding […]
YouTube to Launch New Service?
In the past few days, the biggest bit of news surrounding streaming services and YouTube specifically is that they’re going to be opening a music service in 2018! This version will be something you will have to pay for and they’re currently looking at March as a potential launching date. We all watch YouTube for […]
The Winners at the BBC Music Awards
The BBC Music Award winners were announced over the weekend during a special shown on the channel of the same name and some big names hit big at this one. You’re going to recognize more than a few of these names. The Foo Fighters were announced as winners of the Live Performance of the Year […]
John Mayer Hits Social Media to Say Thanks
John Mayer underwent an emergency appendectomy just the other day and we’re happy to hear that he’s doing just fine. The surgery went well and thus he should be fine moving forward. He took to Twitter afterward to say thanks and let everyone know he was ok. He wrote, “Thank you everyone for the well […]
Chester Bennington NOT on Drugs When He Took His Life
Just yesterday it was being reported that Chester Bennington was under the influence of alcohol and ecstasy at the time of his suicide, but thankfully those reports were wrong. We see that Mike Shinoda has come out and cleared up why things happened the way they did this week. He said that the report was […]
Rockers on the Artist 100
This week’s Artist 100 is out and it’s about time we dive deep into it to see where our favorite rockers land. Not surprisingly, Imagine Dragons leads the way but it’s unfortunate to see that they have fallen to the fifth position this week. They were sitting at number two last week. The next rock […]