Prior to Foo Fighters‘ epic, all-day 20th anniversary concert July 4th in Washington, D.C., Dave Grohl organized a Rally & Ride motorcycle event for the morning of the RFK Stadium gig. The 9:30 a.m. party offered up a chef-made breakfast, coffee and a surprise concert with Grohl fronting a semi-supergroup of fellow rockers like former Pearl Jam drummer […]
In the midst of Geto Boys‘ 2015 tour, group member and solo rap legend Scarfacewas hospitalized in Houston on June 30. The trio performed a show in Albuquerque, N.M., the day before. Fellow group member Willie D made the announcement on Geto Boys’ Kickstarter page, where the group is seeking to fund a new album, […]
Blink-182’s Travis Barker and rapper/prom date for hire RiFF RAFF have teamed up for a raucous new track written specially for the Warped Tour, “Spazz Out.” Produce by Barker and screamed by RiFF RAFF, the new song is full of IDGAF punk vibes, and a raw, unpolished energy The Houston rapper has also announced additional Spazz Out […]
The Beastie Boys have denied rumors of a live reunion that began after surviving members Michael “Mike D” Diamond and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz filed a trademark application for the Beastie Boys name in conjunction with “live performances by a musical group.” A representative for the band, however, reiterated the group’s stance on the matter: “There will […]
The official video for AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler‘s first country single, “Love Is Your Name”, can be seen below. The clip, which was filmed just outside Nashville, was previewed this morning on ABC‘s “Good Morning America” before it went live online. “Love Is Your Name” recently landed at position No. 33 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay […]
There’s no slowing down for Corey Taylor. In the past year alone, Taylor has rocked stages with Slipknot, released a covers EP with more planned from Stone Sour and he’s releasing his third book called You’re Making Me Hate You later this month. In addition, Taylor is getting ready to play a solo tour coinciding with […]
The Misfits have announced a new list of tour dates for 2015 during which they’ll play their classic 1977 disc Static Age in its entirety. The band also revealed that on those dates, fans will see a new face onstage. Guitarist Dez Cadena, who’s been playing with the Misfits since 2001, has parted ways with […]
The Grateful Dead is closing the lid on its storied half-century of concerts this weekend in Chicago, where a museum has captured the band’s prankster heart by displaying its artifacts, skeletons-and-roses iconography included, in the shadow of a world-famous dinosaur. Soldier Field, which was the last place legendary guitarist Jerry Garcia played with the band […]
Eminem has unveiled an action-packed music video for his bold new Southpawsong “Phenomenal.” Clocking in at over seven minutes, the stunt-heavy mini-movie features the Detroit rapper showing off some impressive martial arts skills, high speed motorcycle chases, massive explosions, and cameos by John Malkovich and Dr. Dre. The clip is available exclusively on Apple Music. […]
The hard rock group’s “Dark Before Dawn” scored a huge debut in spite of a lineup change & extended hiatus. Inside Breaking Benjamin’s sales coup. Last week, a number of buzz-worthy albums — including the latest projects from promising pop starlet Tori Kelly, Grammy-approved country artist Kacey Musgraves and R&B newcomer Leon Bridges — were […]
Brian Wilson fans got an extra special summer treat when Bruce Springsteenjoined the musician for a pair of Beach Boys classics in New Jersey. Springsteen surprised the crowd at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel as he added harmonies to the classic, “Barbara Ann,” before the band gifted The Boss with a guitar. He then added some tasty […]
Two years ago, Kid Rock changed the way he approached touring. Rather than charge a week’s pay for tickets, he cut the price of most seats to 20 dollars and recouped via sponsorship and beer sales. The crowd had no doubt contributed generously to the latter, but that alone could not explain the enthusiasm last […]
