Beastie Boy Adam Horovitz plays a middle-aged voice of reason in While We’re Young: “I tell Ben Stiller’s character, ‘Nobody wants to see the old guy at the club.’ That’s kind of how I feel in real life.” Three decades ago, as one of the Beastie Boys, Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz was exhorting for his right to […]
Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin seemingly had yet another meltdown during a live performance. At an April 2 show in Scottsdale, Ariz., Scantlin reportedly smashed his own guitar, microphones, and a portion of the drummer’s kit. And thanks to fans recording the show, we’ve got the incident on tape. On April 18, 2014, Scantlin […]
After a difficult separation with Bon Jovi, guitarist Richie Sambora is reportedly being questioned about another difficult split — one with ex-girlfriend Nikki Lund. According to the New York Daily News, police are speaking with Sambora over an alleged death threat he made to Lund. According to reports, Sambora is accused of stating that he […]
Ben Gibbard and sensitive rockers Death Cab for Cutie move on after his divorce from Zooey Deschanel — perfect fodder for a new album of the band’s weepy, chart-topping songs. Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard is ready for some tough questions. On March 31, the Seattle indie-rock institution released its eighth album, Kintsugi […]
William Michael Griffin, Jr. (born January 28, 1968), better known by his stage name Rakim, is an American rapper. One half of golden age hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential and most skilled MCs of all time. Eric B. & Rakim’s classic album Paid […]
Can you envision Scott Weiland trading barbs with Adam Levine and Blake Shelton or contemplating, “I am, I am, I am, I’m gonna turn my chair for you”? According to the singer, he was approached about the hit NBC series The Voice in its early stages. Speaking with Details, Weiland was asked whether he would consider […]
Vanilla Ice has accepted a plea deal to perform community service after being arrested over the break-in and theft at an abandoned home in Florida. The rapper, whose real name is Robert Van Winkle, appeared in circuit court in West Palm Beach on Thursday (April 2). He agreed to a fine and 100 hours of […]
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, who created and starred in HBO’s cult-favorite sketch-comedy series Mr. Show With Bob and David, have reunited for a new sketch series, simply titled With Bob and David. Netflix has ordered four half-hour episodes of the series, as well as an hour-long making-of special. The new show has just begun […]
For those not caught up on their N.W.A. history, STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON tells the story of how five young men revolutionized music and pop culture forever the moment they told the world the truth about life in the hood and ignited a cultural war. We got a red-band trailer a couple of months ago showing […]
Eminem has joined the likes of Rick Rubin, Grizzly Bear, A-Trak and The-Dream by becoming the latest Genius-verified artist. The rapper has annotated more than 40 lyrics for tracks from across his own catalog and select songs by other artists. Throughout his annotations, Eminem gets candid about his life and career, discussing his addiction to pills […]
Spencer Smith, the founding drummer of pop-rock group Panic! At The Disco, has announced plans to leave after a decade with the group. Smith’s departure means that frontman Brendon Urie is the only remaining member from the band’s original lineup. “To our fans…After 10 years of being a part of this unbelievable journey it saddens […]
Filter is an American industrial rock group formed in 1993 in Cleveland by singer Richard Patrick and guitarist/programmer Brian Liesegang. The band was formed after Patrick desired to start his own band after leaving Nine Inch Nails as their touring guitarist. Their debut album, Short Bus, was released in 1995, and ended up going platinum, […]
