Arctic Monkeys have no intention of making a record like their first. Ever. They “couldn’t”. Speaking about their breakout first album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not, British rock heroes Arctic Monkeys have made it clear that it’d be a bad idea to try and find success by making another record...
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The estate of Jimi Hendrix does not approve of upcoming biopic Apparently they were supposed to be involved from day 1. Remember that upcoming movie about Jimi Hendrix that’s going to star André 3000? Well, it seems that it doesn’t have the support of Hendrix’s estate, which could complicate the movie’s release. Though the...
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Iggy Pop has no love for the labels They “drag him down”. It should come as no surprise that Record Store Day 2012 ambassador Iggy Pop isn’t a huge fan of ginormous record labels and what they do to artists. Recently, he has clarified his feelings in a statement at the Paris release of...
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Franz Ferdinand frontman: Oasis are “so fucking boring” Alex Kapranos was never one to mince words. Amid a pretty beefy Q&A sesh with his twitter followers, Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos had some choice advice for up and coming musicians. Though most of the advice seems very sincere, “Never cover Oasis. Never forget your...
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Soundgarden to release album this fall After 15 years, the band gets back to work. You seen The Avengers yet? No? Well, do. And stay till the end of the credits or you’ll miss stuff. Also, pay attention- you may hear Soundgarden‘s first tune in 15 years while you watch. Live to Rise is...
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Watch The Red Hot Chili Peppers honor the late Adam Yauch The band paid tribute to MCA by playing “So What’cha Want” live. The loss of The Beastie Boys‘ Adam Yauch, AKA MCA, rocked the music industry, and inspired thousands upon thousands of artists to pay tribute through tweets, public statements, performances, and covers....
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Coldplay Cover The Beastie Boys’ “Fight For Your Right (To Party)” (Video): The boys of Coldplay decided to give a tribute to the late Adam “MCA” Yauch, 1/3 of the Beastie Boys, while performing at a show in Hollywood California. The band covered Beasties’ hit “Fight For Your Right (To Party)”, flipping the originally...
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The legendary Roger Daltrey performs on Jimmy Kimmel Live Watch the performance below. The Who‘s Roger Daltrey took a couple of hours out of his no doubt packed schedule to perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live recently. His interviews with Kimmel (part 1 here, part 2 here), unsurprisingly, focused on his involvement with The Who,...
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Watch the “rough cut” of the Tenacious D video for Rize of the Fenix Are you excited for the album yet? Well, you should be. If the videos are anything to go by, Tenacious D is determined to come back better than ever. Recently, the duo released a video for the title single off...
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Stream Tenacious D’s full Rize of the Fenix album. Now. I mean now, guys. Scroll down and click the link. It’s funny, right after I post about The D‘s new music video, I click on over to the official website, and find that Tenacious D is streaming the whole freaking Rize of the Fenix...
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