Vevo is a website widely known for their work in showing music videos and the commercials that come with them. One thing they’re exploring is creating an ad-free subscription, which Pandora, YouTube Red and others have done in the past. The biggest difference being that Pandora is popular on smartphones, while Vevo is an Internet […]
Category: Alternative Rock
A New Number One
This week we’re seeing a brand new number one according to Mediabase, and I think we can “blame” that on the big NFL game that occurred almost two weeks ago. We have seen a rise in the rankings since that appearance by Coldplay during halftime, and now they sit at number one for the first […]
Florence + the Machine’s Streak Continues
There are many amazingly talented artists and bands out there that have seen the vaunted Grammy award evade them. Well, Florence + the Machine is certainly one of them especially after the Grammys that occurred on Monday night. Florence + the Machine has been nominated for seven Grammys since 2011, but has never stood on […]
James Bay’s Tough Night
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards was a bittersweet night for many artists. On the one hand, it’s an honor just to be in attendance and up for an award. On the other hand though, these artists and bands are here because they want to win. Their competitive drive is part of what makes them an […]
Shaking It Up
The Alabama Shakes came into the 58th Annual Grammy Awards with four nominations, but we’re not sure many thought they’d be celebrated as much as they were during the show. The band came away with three awards! Their wins include Best Rock Performance (Don’t Wanna Fight), Best Rock Song (Don’t Wanna Fight), and Best Alternative […]
Rocking Headlines
It’s the start of the workweek, which we aren’t too excited about, but it’s time to cheer up. We have some rock headlines that are sure to entertain you. Imagine Dragons has found a rather unique way to help fight cancer. They have themselves a game app called ‘STAGE RUSH: Imagine Dragons” and will be […]
What’s New with The Struts?
The Struts have a busy early 2016 to deal with and have gotten one part of it out of the way with their recent music video release for the song, “Kiss This.” The song’s video was just released and it comes from their first album, “Everybody Wants.” “Everybody Wants” is set to release on March […]
Cage The Elephant Still on Top
Twenty One Pilots has dominated the Mediabase charts for Alternative music in recent weeks, but after finally dropping out of the top spot last week, they’re dropping again this week. Cage The Elephant maintains it’s top spot status, but Coldplay’s “Adventure of a Lifetime” has made its way to number two. We wonder if their […]
Way Home Festival Lineup Announced
The second annual Way Home Festival will be occurring July 22-24 and the headliners and other performers have been announced for the event. If you’re in Orillia, Ontario on these dates then you’ll be able to buy tickets for the show at the Burl’s Creek Event Grounds. The headliners for the event include The Killers, […]
Elle King Engaged
Elle King has been a superstar lately due to her hit song “Ex’s and Oh’s” and it looks like her boyfriend and now fiancé also thinks she’s a superstar. Her boyfriend, Fergie, proposed to her over the weekend and did it in a romantic way. As we have found out due to Elle’s social media […]