How a Lesbian Bar and Monty Python Helped Billy Idol Get His Name
Here's how the man born William Broad got his now-iconic moniker. Continue reading…
Here's how the man born William Broad got his now-iconic moniker. Continue reading…
So you think you know the Piano Man... Continue reading…
Title track quickly emerged as a ballpark staple, and he became the first musician ever honored by the Baseball Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty and the Who are the last four standing. Continue reading…
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Bands like Nine Inch Nails, Sublime and Deftones have dipped back into the past to give a hit from the '80s a second life. Continue reading…
He's recalled fond memories of this roadway before – and even referenced it in a previously unrecorded song. Continue reading…
The song is called 'Pickle's Back.' Get it? Get it?! Continue reading…
After being rejected, these rock stars got the ultimate revenge. Continue reading…
My Morning Jacket (photo: Silvia Grav). My Morning Jacket will post up at the Fillmore in San Francisco for a seven-night run in October, which will constitute the Jim James-led band’s only non-festival headlining shows of 2026. They’ll take place Oct. 3-4, 6-7 and 9-11, with each “individually inspired by the colors of the rainbow” (fans are encouraged to dress accordingly).MMJ is also promising no repeat songs within each separate […]
(photo: Gus Black) Eels frontman Mark Oliver Everett — better known as E — is getting the feature documentary treatment. Titled The Way I Was Made: The Story of a Man Called E, the film is being produced by Judd Apatow and Robert Schwartzman and directed by Gus Black, with backing from Utopia, the company behind music docs such as Meet Me in the Bathroom and Pavements. It’s currently in […]
(photo: Brendan Walters) Weezer will round up the Shins and Silversun Pickups for a 32-city fall tour dubbed Weezer: The Gathering. The outing will visit North American arenas from Sept. 8 in Sacramento, Ca., through Oct. 24 in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale to the general public on April 3.To kick off the festivities a few months early, Weezer is hosting Weezer: The Gathering — Initiation Week for fans […]
(photo: Rob DeMartin) Bruce Springsteen sees no need to mince words as he prepares to begin his Land of Hope and Dreams tour with the E Street Band on March 31 in Minneapolis: “the tour is going to be political and very topical about what’s going on in the country,” he told the Minnesota Star Tribune in a new interview. “The E Street Band is built for hard times. It always was. These […]
Paul McCartney arrives at New York's Bowery Ballroom on Feb. 12, 2025 (photo: MPL Communications Ltd. / photographer: MJ Kim). Paul McCartney is heading back to where it all began. The Beatles legend has set a May 29 release for his first solo LP in more than five years, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, a deeply autobiographical effort inspired by the quieter, formative moments of his Liverpool childhood. Billed as […]
Another part of the segment saw a diminutive wrestler dressed as Jack Osbourne jump off the top rope. Continue reading…
There was a bidding war over Guns N' Roses in 1986 and they ultimately signed with Geffen Records, a move that changed rock history. Continue reading…
It seems that the possibility of drama really does draw your attention. Continue reading…
He also worked with David Bowie before co-founding a studio where key LPs by Gerry Rafferty, Duran Duran and Radiohead were recorded. Continue reading…
The Warning's Daniela, Paulina and Alejandra Villareal Vélez discuss their latest song, "Kerosene," the new album that's coming this year and more. Continue reading…
The emotional ballad 'Ozzy's Song' closes out Black Label Society's new album 'Engines of Demolition.' Continue reading…
From Tupperware jugs (you know the ones) to those ever-present knife sharpeners, let’s take a nostalgic trip back to the quintessential ’70s kitchen. Continue reading…
Tours featuring 311 and The Dirty Heads, Coheed and Cambria, Corrosion of Conformity and the Summer Slaughter tour were all announced this past week. Continue reading…