Misc

Drowning Pool Part Ways With Singer Ryan McCombs

In a post on their official Facebook page, Drowning Pool announced that they would be parting ways with vocalist, Ryan McCombs. During their ten year career, the band has had 3 different singers, with McCombs joining the band in 2006. Guitarist C.J Pierce said, "We have always been a band...

Universal Sues Grooveshark for $17 Billion

A free online music streaming service that's available in every country sounds too good to be true but that's exactly what Grooveshark is. Like Napster and Limewire before it, this will change in the future if Universal Music Group has their way. The record label giant is suing Grooveshark's parent...

What's That Song From The Diet Coke Commercial?

The Coca-Cola Company is one of the most notable brands in the world. No matter where you go, you'll probably catch a glimpse of the iconic logo at one point or another. As part of their recent advertising campaign for Diet Coke, they created a few commercials using the hook,...

Music Quiz: Name That Environmental Rock Star

Most musicians are easy to identify; their voices, their sound, and especially their faces, clue us in to their identity immediately. But what about their "before they were big" faces?Before they were rich and famous, these artists had to succomb to yearbook photos, family portraits, and the other moments that...

Thursday Announces Indefinite Hiatus

With yesterdays announcement that Thrice was going on an indefinite hiatus, today,  Thursday announced that they'll be doing the same thing. Poking fun at the coincidence of both bands making similar announcements, Thursday wrote in a statement:“look thrice, Imma Let you finish, but…”Yup.  Yesterday thrice, today Thursday.  Crazy coincidence for...

Thrice Announces Indefinite Hiatus

In a post on their official Tumblr page yesterday, Thrice announced that they will be going on an indefinite hiatus. Dustin Kensrue, lead singer and guitarist, made it a point to reassure fans that they were not breaking up. He said:Thrice is not breaking up.  If nothing has broken us...

Krist Novoselic Defends Dave Grohl

A couple of days ago, Courtney Love went on a verbal tirade at a show in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It all started after she saw a fan holding up a photo of her late husband, Kurt Cobain. She later stormed off the stage, only returning after her entourage demanded that...

Josh Eppard Rejoins Coheed And Cambria

After leaving Coheed and Cambria back in 2006, drummer Josh Eppard has rejoined the band. This comes on the heels of the departure of Coheed's previous drummer, Chris Pennie, who announced earlier this month that he would be leaving the band in order to focus more attention on other projects.They...

Video of Joan Jett Performing With Foo Fighters On Letterman

Last Sunday night, Foo Fighters took to Madison Square Garden in New York, and as usual, tore the house down. Adding to their already amazing setlist,  Foo Fighters were joined on stage by the rock goddess herself, Joan Jett, for a performance of her hit, Bad Reputation.Well, it seems as...

What's That Song From The Heineken Commercial?

As the third largest brewer in the world, Heineken must be doing something right when it comes to advertising. Earlier this year, they released a commercial titled The Entrance, and since its release on YouTube, it has garnered over four million views. After watching the commercial, we're pretty sure that...