Just recently, Spotify became the first music-streaming service to hit an amazing milestone, 100 million active users! This was confirmed to The Telegraph the other day and is quite astonishing when you think about it. The investment bank GP Bullhound values Spotify at $8.5 billion and with numbers like it has, we’re not surprised. Spotify […]
Category: Alternative Rock
Cage the Elephant Jumps Into Top 10
Cage the Elephant has jumped back into the top 10 of the Alternative Mediabase chart this week, this time with the hit, “Trouble.” It sits at number nine and is expected to reach the top five within a few weeks, the song is that good! It is the only new song to the top 10. […]
Suicide Squad’s Soundtrack Lineup and Other Rocking Headlines
Rock never slows down and that means there’s a lot going on every single weekend. Let’s take a look at some of the big headlines from what happened over this Father’s Day weekend. The “Suicide Squad” soundtrack has released details as to who would be a part of the album and there are some great […]
Upcoming Great Rock Festivals to See
The summer season is ahead of us and there is plenty to check out in terms of festivals. Who is going to be where and what shows are the best to see? Let’s take a look at a few this summer you’ll most definitely want to see, even if they’re outside of the country! July […]
Glastonbury’s Surprise Guest of Coldplay
Coldplay will be headlining Glastonbury this June and now there are rumors around who will be joining him on stage at some point during the event. This rumored artist is one of the biggest in the land right now, Rihanna. This wouldn’t be the first time these two worked together. Off the Mylo Xyloto album, […]
Foo Fighters Suing Insurers and Others Over Canceled Gigs
The Foo Fighters had to cancel shows during last year’s Sonic Highways tour and now they’re suing multiple insurance companies, Lloyds of London, and the insurance broker for money they feel are owed. The band is saying that they were not advised correctly when they canceled certain shows during the tour and are losing money […]
Lumineers Continue to Have Top Alternative Song
The Lumineers have continued their run of being the top song another week with their hit “Ophellia.” It has almost a 200-spin lead on the next highest song, which is the recent Blink 182 release, “Bored to Death.” The Red Hot Chili Peppers hit, “Dark Necessities,” rounds out the top three. There aren’t too many […]
Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach’s Newest Tour
Starting in Sept., Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach will be going back on tour together again! They have announced that they will be visiting Canada for this month long tour and it’s something we’re getting very excited about. In total, there are 13 tour dates and visit many parts of Canada, so there […]
Rockers’ Dedications Caused By Recent Tragedies
What a terrible few days we’ve had to endure this past weekend. Not only did we see a shooting occur in Orlando, but before that a young and talented singer, Christina Grimmie, was shot and killed as well. These are tough times and everyone in the music business realizes this. Many have taken the time […]
Elle King’s Upcoming Tour Dates
Everyone has heard of Elle King and let’s be real, it’s hard not to know who she is after the kind of songs she has put out lately. Her song, “Ex’s and Oh’s,” has been a huge hit and is one that people can’t stop listening to even at this point in its career. She’s […]