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SLIPKNOT's MICK THOMSON Introduces His Jackson USA Signature Soloist Guitar To TOTAL GUITAR Magazine (Video)
Blabbermouth - 30 Jan 2017 11:08
Total Guitar magazine has posted a video clip of SLIPKNOT lead guitarist Mick Thomson introducing his new USA Signature Limited Edition Mick Thomson Soloist guitar from Jackson at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, Califo...
Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Misses The Excitement Of '80s Rock Scene
Blabbermouth - 30 Jan 2017 17:25
During a recent "Ask Me Anything " (AMA) interview on Reddit, former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler was asked what he misses most about the rock 'n' roll scene from the '80s compared to today. He responded: "It was m...
METALLICA Performs 'Confusion' Song Live For First Time (Video)
Blabbermouth - 30 Jan 2017 22:11
METALLICA played the song "Confusion" live for the first time on January 18 at LeSports Center in Beijing, China. Official footage of the performance can be seen below. METALLICA's official video for "Confusion" was dire...
Ed Sheeran reveals 'Shape of You' video
Music News - 30 Jan 2017 13:54
Ed Sheeran has unveiled his official video for "Shape Of You". Directed by Jason Koenig and filmed in Seattle, the video sees Ed preparing for a big
Drake Debuts New Song and Specifies 'More Life' Release Date at 'Boy Meets World Tour'
AceShowbiz - 30 Jan 2017 05:24
Drizzy's 'playlist' project will likely be released between February and March, when the rapper makes three more stops in Amsterdam for his overseas tour.
6 Songs Offering Hope & Perspective During Immigration Ban
Billboard - 30 Jan 2017 20:34
This weekend saw a mass of musicians speaking out against President Donald Trump’s immigration ban on citizens from seven Muslim-majority...
Kings of Leon Add North American Tour Dates
Radio.com - 30 Jan 2017 17:04
In April and May Deerhunter will support and in June and July folk-R&B singer-songwriter Nathaniel Rateliff will open the shows.
Neil Young Not Against CSNY Reunion
Radio.com - 30 Jan 2017 16:56
"We'll see what happens. I'm open. I don't think I'm a major obstacle," he said.
Mariah Carey declares marriage 'won't happen' in reality show finale
Music News - 30 Jan 2017 13:30
Bryan Tanaka told Mariah Carey he had been wanting to be with her "forever".
Watch Carly Rae Jepsen Sing The Canadian National Anthem At NHL All-Star Game
Stereogum - 30 Jan 2017 04:09
The 2017 NHL All-Star Game is going down at LA's Staples Center tonight, and a very blonde Carly Rae Jepsen was on hand to kick things off with a rendition of the Canadian national anthem. Fifth Harmony were supposed to ...
Molly Burch - "Wrong For You"
Stereogum - 30 Jan 2017 23:55
Molly Burch's trademark anachronistic sensibility doesn't betray the relevance of her finely crafted songwriting. While she's often touted as a descendant of Patsy Cline or Billie Holiday, she has more direct ties as a c...
DJ Khaled Buys $9.9M Beverly Hills Mansion [Photos]
Hip-Hop Wired - 30 Jan 2017 19:26
DJ Khaled has clearly been securing enormous bags. The producer and [Jergens Lotion, TurboTax, Soy Milk] spokesman just copped a $9.9M mansions in Beverly Hills. Reports Realtor.com: DJ Khaled picked up a seven-bedroom, ...
Alice Cooper & Deep Purple Plot North American Tour
Radio.com - 30 Jan 2017 18:00
The Edgar Winter Group has been tapped as support.
2017 Skanking Reggae Fest Unveils Lineup: Exclusive
Billboard - 30 Jan 2017 16:00
Ska and reggae bands such asPanteón Rococó, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Dread Mar I, Antidoping, Los Caligaris, The Slackers andLa...
R.I.P. James Laurence
Stereogum - 30 Jan 2017 15:55
James Laurence, one half of the Oakland production duo Friendzone, has died, as FACT reports. Along with his Frienzone partner Dylan Reznick, Laurence helped develop the wispy, woozy, emotional style known as cloud-rap. ...
BNJMN Debuts on Tresor
XLR8R - 30 Jan 2017 15:30
BNJMN will debut on Tresor this February. Ben Thomas (a.k.a. BNJMN) has made a name for himself with his deep take on house and techno production, releasing via the likes of Rush Hour, Delsin and Astro:Dynamics in recent...
There's Halftime. Then There's 'Showtime.' Welcome to the Battle of the Bands.
The New York Times - 30 Jan 2017 02:14
In its 15th year, the Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase remains an important celebration of black musical expression both past and present.
A-Trak and Dave 1 are playing an under the radar show at an iconic NYC museum
Ear Milk - 30 Jan 2017 23:57
A few years ago, New York City's American Museum of Natural History launched a weekend winter party series. Way ahead of the now uber trendy parties at locations like MOMA PS1, the parties are hosted each month and welco...
Drake, Kanye West, and Justin Bieber Are All Reportedly Skipping Grammys
Complex - 30 Jan 2017 23:51When a Composer Just Doesn't Do It for You (No Matter How Much You Listen)
The New York Times - 30 Jan 2017 23:50
Two critics for The Times listened to hours and hours of the just-completed Bruckner cycle at Carnegie Hall.
Barack Obama Slams Trump's Muslim Ban, Co-Signs Protests
Hip-Hop Wired - 30 Jan 2017 23:49
You knew Barack Obama wasn’t going to walk away and say nothing while America starts to look funny in the light. The now former POTUS issued a statement slamming his successor’s travel ban and giving his blessing to ...
Four Tet Shares 28-Hour Playlist of Music From Muslim-Majority Nations Affected By Trump Order
Billboard - 30 Jan 2017 23:48
Many of the entertainment world's stars have taken to social media and the streets to broadcast their distaste forPresident Donald Trump...