ALBUM PREMIERE: Michael Rudd Continues Prolific Run of Southwestern Folk-rock with Deep and Soulful ‘Ways of the World’

ALBUM PREMIERE: Michael Rudd Continues Prolific Run of Southwestern Folk-rock with Deep and Soulful ‘Ways of the World’

In the late summer of 2023, something shifted for Michael Rudd. Songs began arriving in the middle of the night — fully formed melodies, stray lines of lyrics, entire arrangements vivid enough to jolt him awake. Within weeks, the music was no longer confined to sleep. It followed him through the day, insistent and unrelenting, […]

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California Musicians Who Are Obsessed with Poker

California Musicians Who Are Obsessed with Poker

California has long been a global capital for both music and poker. From the bright lights of Los Angeles to the legendary card rooms of the Bay Area, creativity and calculated risk often go hand in hand. It is no surprise that many California musicians have found a second passion at the poker table. The […]

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Best Online Casino Australia 2026 | Online Pokies Real Money (Updated List)

Best Online Casino Australia 2026 | Online Pokies Real Money (Updated List)

Casino gaming is tempting to gamers because of the thrill and opportunity for financial gain. Online casinos capture players and keep them coming back for more by offering a diverse selection of games and interesting graphics. 👉 Get Instant Bonus In developed countries like Australia, the online casino industry is thriving. Australians love spending on […]

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LISTEN: Last Second Dropout’s “Apathy” Is Explosive Melodic Punk Bursting With Raw Emotions

LISTEN: Last Second Dropout’s “Apathy” Is Explosive Melodic Punk Bursting With Raw Emotions

Seamlessly blending pop, rock, and rap, Last Second Dropout combines a nostalgic aesthetic with a modern edge. Produced by the legendary GGGarth Richardson—known for his work with Rage Against the Machine, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Taylor Swift—LSD channels raw emotion and energy into every track. The band is fronted by Mark MacDonald, a Boston-based […]

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LISTEN: CARNE Craft Dark Indie Rock While Honoring Their Heroes On “Polly’s Desires”

LISTEN: CARNE Craft Dark Indie Rock While Honoring Their Heroes On “Polly’s Desires”

Hailing from Brighton, CARNE is a quartet built on the tension of things left unsaid. This is music written in the back of a notebook and performed with the lights off. Taking the DNA of 90s alternative and grunge and redefining it into something more visceral and raw, CARNE curates chaos, moving fluidly from intimate, […]

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Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, INXS, Phil Collins, Joy Division/New Order, The Black Crowes Amongst 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees

Billy Idol, Iron Maiden, INXS, Phil Collins, Joy Division/New Order, The Black Crowes Amongst 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its newest slate of nominees, a wide-ranging class that includes Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross, and Shakira. They’re part of a 17-artist ballot that spans rap, R&B, Britpop, metal, pop, and beyond—underscoring the Hall’s increasingly broad view of rock history. […]

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Weirdo Wednesday: Ritchie Blackmore Snaps & Smashes Stratocaster At California Jam 1974

Weirdo Wednesday: Ritchie Blackmore Snaps & Smashes Stratocaster At California Jam 1974

The infamous Ritchie Blackmore incident at the 1974 California Jam is one of the great “rock history went completely off the rails” moments — part protest, part tantrum, part performance art, and 100% Blackmore. When Deep Purple took the stage at California Jam, tensions were already boiling. The band was furious over money disputes, billing […]

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Queens of the Stone Age Announce Short Run of “The Catacombs” Tour Dates

Queens of the Stone Age Announce Short Run of “The Catacombs” Tour Dates

Following the success of the initial run, Queens of the Stone Age have decided to bring their acclaimed “The Catacombs” tour back for a very limited run of US dates this Spring. The intimate, one-of-a-kind undertaking, showcases all-new musical arrangements of their catalog – meticulously crafted specifically for these shows, drawing inspiration from their historic […]

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Gorillaz, Turnstile, Geese, Pavement, Wu-Tang Clan, LCD Soundsystem &, The Strokes Lead Stacked Shaky Knees Music Festival Lineup

Gorillaz, Turnstile, Geese, Pavement, Wu-Tang Clan, LCD Soundsystem &, The Strokes Lead Stacked Shaky Knees Music Festival Lineup

Gorillaz, Turnstile, Twenty One Pilots, The Strokes, and LCD Soundsystem will headline the 13th edition of Shaky Knees Music Festival, returning September 18-20 to Atlanta’s crown jewel, Piedmont Park. The stacked lineup will bring over 50 performances across four stages, including Pierce The Veil, Wu-Tang Clan, The Prodigy, Fontaines D.C., Pavement, Geese, Knocked Loose, Danny Elfman, Modest Mouse, Blood Orange, Jimmy Eat World, Hot Mulligan, and many more. Fans can […]

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LISTEN: Ringing Establish Individuality On Moving New Single “want2want2”

LISTEN: Ringing Establish Individuality On Moving New Single “want2want2”

Starting as a solo project in 2020 by Colton Walker, Ringing has since become a volatile source of sonic inclusion, one of impact and energy, grand and gritty. As Ringing began to find their footing as a full band, their sound became more unfettered and unguarded with each live show and subsequent release. Breaking apart […]

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