In an interview featured in the new MSNBC docuseries, My Generation, Dashboard Confessional frontman Chris Carrabba reflects back on the time when music piracy sites like Napster and Kazaa impacted the recording industry. But rather than blaming those illegal services for costing him money and record sales, Carrabba has a different view than most musicians…… MORE
The Rolling Stones had their biggest summer of their legendary career while on their Hackney Diamonds Tour. The rock and roll icons played a series of 18 shows in 15 cities throughout the United States and Canada, and according to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore, the tour earned the Stones $235 million while selling 848,000…… MORE
Phil Lesh, the co-founder and bassist of beloved psychedelic rock band Grateful Dead, died on Friday (October 25) at the age of 84. His death was announced on his official Instagram account, which featured a smiling photo of the legendary musician. According to the post, Lesh “passed peacefully” while “surrounded by his family and full…… MORE
On Friday (October 23), Joe Walsh announced on Instagram that the upcoming 2024 VetsAid Concert set to take place at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York on November 11 has been canceled “due to circumstances beyond organizers’ control.” Despite the cancellation of the benefit show, VetsAid still promises to disburse $400,000 to the already…… MORE
Brooklyn dance-rock collective LCD Soundsystem are getting ready to release their first album since 2017’s American Dream, and only their second record since their “retirement” in 2011. The album will apparently be out by the time LCD plays Primavera Sound Barcelona in June of 2025, according to the festival’s press release. On Tuesday (October 22),…… MORE
Motörhead have just announced the publication of a new book titled, Ye Book of Inconsequential Scribbles of Lemmy Kilmister 1st Esq., which collects random thoughts and jottings straight from the journals of the band’s iconic late frontman. The limited-edition book comes in an edition of 500 hand-numbered copies that are currently available for pre-order from…… MORE
As I Lay Dying’s guitarist Ken Susi and drummer Nick Pierce have just quit the group, six days after bassist Ryan Neff’s departure from the controversial San Diego metalcore band. As I Lay Dying returned to the music scene in 2018, following the arrest and imprisonment of frontman Tim Lambesis back in 2014, who served…… MORE
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Stevie Nicks shared her current thoughts about her former Fleetwood Mac bandmate and one-time boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham. Nicks reveals that even the tragic passing of Christine McVie couldn’t bring about a reconciliation between the two feuding exes. A celebration of McVie’s life was held at Nobu, and Nicks…… MORE
In a new interview with Mojo, legendary Queen guitarist Brian May opened up about his relationships with the surviving band members, especially when it comes to John Deacon. Deacon was Queen’s original bassist, and wrote their Top 10 hits, “You’re My Best Friend,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” and “I Want to Break Free.” He…… MORE
On Wednesday (October 23), the Georgetown, Texas music festival Two Step Inn revealed their 2025 artist lineup in an Instagram post. Country music legend Alan Jackson and modern singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson have been tapped as the festival headliners, which is set to take place on Saturday, April 5, and Sunday, April 6. The Saturday lineup…… MORE
