Get your most comfortable walking shoes and backpacks with hidden pockets ready, because music festivals are clearly going to attempt a post-COVID comeback this fall. Outside Lands is the latest major event to announce their dates and lineups, setting Halloween weekend (Oct. 29-31) as the return date for the massive Bay Area-based festival. While other […]
Justice Sends 'Cease and Desist' Letter to Justin Bieber Regarding' Justice' Album Art
French dance duo Justice is seeking legal justice from Justin Bieber over the singer’s forthcoming LP, which is titled Justice, and uses a logo similar to Justice’s trademarked “cross” band logo. “The morning Bieber announced his album [Feb. 26], it was pretty tough to miss,” Justice’s co-manager Tyler Goldberg of Jet Management told Rolling Stone. “Aside from seeing […]
Lucinda Williams Covers Sharon Van Etten's 'Save Yourself'
A few weeks ago, it was announced that Sharon Van Etten’s epic is getting a fairly epic reissue treatment. One of the best parts of the reissue is that Van Etten tapped a select group of musicians to cover the songs on the album. So far, we’ve heard songs from Big Red Machine and IDLES. This week’s […]
Ben Gibbard Covers Kirsty MacColl in Livestream, Says Death Cab for Cutie Is Recording a New LP
For the first few weeks of quarantine, Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard did his best to entertain fans by performing livestreams, sometimes with different themes. After stepping away, he returned on Wednesday to mark the year-anniversary of COVID by returning to the internet waves. If you recall, last year’s streams saw Gibbard coughing […]
Rhye's Michael Milosh Denies Sexual Abuse and Grooming Accusations by Ex-Wife
Michael Milosh, the musician known for his work as Rhye, has issued a statement denying the sexual abuse and grooming accusations levied by his ex-wife, Alexa Nikolas. In a statement provided to SPIN, Milosh said that Nikolas’ “false claims made by my former wife had been so hurtful and shocking” and that he’s been an […]
Green Day to Release 25th Anniversary of 'Insomniac' With Bonus Live Vinyl
Green Day is celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Insomniac album with a gift for fans; a limited-edition translucent orange vinyl double LP, plus an additional LP with eight rare or never previously released live tracks including versions of “Geek Stink Breath” “Stuck with Me” and “Brain Stew.” The remastered set includes the cover art […]
Chevelle Singer Says Band Didn't Make Money From Record Deal After Selling 'Millions of Albums'
With over 62 million Spotify streams for “Send the Pain Below,” millions of albums sold and a deal with Epic Records since 2002, you’d think hard rock outfit Chevelle would be doing pretty well financially. However, Chevelle vocalist/guitarist Pete Loeffler said in an interview with “The KiddChris Show” on WEBN radio in Cincinnati that the band fulfilled their contract […]
St Vincent, Jack Harlow and Kid Cudi to Appear as Musical Guests on 'SNL'
Jack Harlow, St. Vincent and Kid Cudi will be the next three musical guests to perform on Saturday Night Live. The hosts for the next three shows, which take place on March 27, April 3 and April 10, are, respectively, Maya Rudolph, Daniel Kaluuya and Carey Mulligan. Last year, Harlow released “What’s Poppin’” which catapulted him […]
Watch Metallica Slay the National Anthem Before a Warriors Game
Metallica was the first band to rock the new Chase Center in San Francisco back in 2019 with their S&M2 concerts. Though they can’t be back at the arena in person just yet, James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett decided to throw their support behind the hometown Golden State Warriors ahead of their clash with the reigning NBA […]
Cypress Hill Release New Tune 'Champion Sound'
Legendary superstars Cypress Hill surprised fans today with the release of a brand-new song, “Champion Sound.” The track, which was produced/mixed by Black Milk is their first new music since 2018’s Elephants on Acid. The tune is also featured on the soundtrack of the recently released R.B.I. Baseball 21, the eighth installment of the R.B.I. […]