Hayley Williams of Paramore recently explained that she doesn’t play guitar on stage due to sexist comments. She revealed this on a new podcast where her and members of indie band Wet Leg were talking about problems that women face in music. Wet Leg lead singer, Rhian Teasdale stated that, “I think for us one […]
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Jeremiah Green, Drummer of Modest Mouse, Has Passed Away at 45 Years Old
Jeremiah Green a co-founding member and drummer for Modest Mouse, has passed away at the age of 45 after a short battle with cancer. Modest Mouse frontman, Isaac brock announced Green’s death in a Facebook post shortly after midnight on New Year’s Eve. He stated, “I don’t know a way to ease into this: Today […]
Metallica Shared A Performance Of an Acoustic Cover Of Thin Lizzy’s Track ‘Borderline’
Metallica recently put out an acoustic live performance of the 1976 Thin Lizzy classic track, “Borderline.” They covered the track at the Helping Hands Concert & Auction in Los Angeles on December 16th. Borderline had appeared on the Irish band’s seventh studio album, Johnny The Fox, was one of a handful of songs played as […]
Morrissey Announced A Label Split
The ex-Smith’s singer, Morrissey revealed he split from his record label this Christmas weekend and also stated that Miley Cyrus wants to be taken off his “hidden” album Bonfire of Teenagers. Both of the announcements were made via Morrissey’s official website on December 23rd via a message that was posted under the title “Roll On […]
Modest Mouse Drummer Jeremiah Green is Battling Cancer
In a Christmas post that was posted on Facebook, Green’s mother, Carol Namatame, asked fans to send him, “healing vibes for [Green] who is battling stage 4 cancer. He’s is so strong and so brave and hanging in there!” In yet another separate Facebook post, DJ Marco Collins said that Green is undergoing chemotherapy treatments […]
R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe Reveals Plans To Release Solo Album Next Year
R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe recently revealed his own plans to release his debut solo album sometime next year. While speaking about the upcoming album in a recent interview with Departures, he stated that, “I’m working on a solo album, my first. I’m collaborating with a bunch of different musicians, and each of those songs, if I […]
Duran Duran, New Edition & J-Hope All Join ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ Lineup
Recently, New Edition, Duran Duran, and BTS’ J-Hope were all announced to perform in Times Square to welcome the new year with “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest.” Duran Duran will perform hits like “Hungry Like the Wolf,” “The Reflex” and “Rio.” While R&B and pop group New EEdition will celebrate their […]
Martin Duffy, Keyboardist in Primal Scream and Felt, Passed Away at 55 Years Old
The keyboardist for Primal Scream, Felt, and Charlatans, Martin Duffy, has passed away at the age of 55 years old. Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie confirmed that Duffy died on Sunday due to a brain injury he suffered after falling at his home in Brighton. Duffy originally joined Felt in 1985 at the age of 16 […]
Weezer Recently Performed “I Want a Dog” on Kimmel
Weezer recently returned as the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday night in order to perform a song from their project, SZNZ EP cycle, titled, “I Want a Dog.” Dressed in quarter-zips and plaid button up shirts, the screen behind them showed a tundra as Rivers Cuomo played the track’s guitar solo, a […]
Jane’s Addiction Is Moving Forward Despite Dave Navarro’s Illness
Jane’s Addiction will be working on their upcoming album even without Dave Navarro, as confirmed by Perry Farrell. They just finished their first tour with original bassist Eric Avery since 2010, but just prior Navarro said he is still dealing with long COVID that won’t allow for him to join. He has been replaced for […]