Tom Morello showed his solidarity with the only unionized strip club in the US by performing at the reopening of the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, Los Angeles on Thursday after a year-plus strike. “This is what solidarity looks like!!” Morello shared via Instagram. “While the owners are still doing very shady …
Florence Welch has revealed that she recently underwent emergency life-saving surgery. The Florence + The Machine singer says she doesn’t “really feel strong enough” to go into the circumstances of the surgery. However, due to the procedure she was forced to cancel a pair of upcoming concerts in Portugal and Spain. “Suffice to say I …
Mitchel Musso, who starred alongside Miley Cyrus in Hannah Montana, was arrested in Texas after he allegedly acted belligerent with hotel staff. TMZ reports that police in Rockwall, Texas were called after Musso allegedly refused to pay for a bag of potato chips taken from a hotel snack shop. When hotel employees confronted him, he …
Devin Townsend has opened up about growing disillusioned with the music industry during the time he worked with Steve Vai. In an recent interview with the podcast Monsters, Madness and Magic, Townsend said that he felt like the industry was more interested in validating his talent than in helping him create music. Advertisement. Scroll to …
In a recent interview with EMP, Epica frontwoman Simone Simons expressed her concerns about the use of artificial intelligence in music. In the interview, Simons said that she believes that “art needs to be created by actual flesh and blood” and that AI cannot “compete” with human creativity. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “We talk …
On August 19, Aphex Twin headlined Field Day festival at London’s Victoria Park. Today, a livestream featuring 360 video of the set is being shared by NTS Radio. Watch it below. NTS livestreamed Richard D. James’ last Field Day headlining set in 2017. This year’s Field Day also included performances from Bonobo, Arca, Fever Ray, …
Musical upbringing is a process that is very personal and can go in every direction. Some stay in the same path throughout most of their lives, while others navigate from one side of the musical world to the other. In the case of Nonpoint‘s singer Elias Soriano, having grown up in South Florida exposed him …
Arleen Sorkin, the voice actor who originated the DC character of Harley Quinn on Batman: The Animated Series, has died at 67. According to The Hollywood Reporter, she passed away on Thursday, August 24th. DC Studios co-chairman James Gunn confirmed the news on Saturday night, sharing via Instagram: “Rest in Peace, Arleen Sorkin, the incredibly …
Brian McBride, the influential ambient musician who was one half of the duo Stars of the Lid, has died, his label Kranky confirmed to Pitchfork. “I am deeply saddened to tell everyone that Brian McBride has passed away. I loved this guy & he will be missed,” the band wrote on Instagram. The cause of …
Animal charity Animal Tracks, which helps exotic animals that were rescued from the illegal pet trade (often the victims of abuse or severe mistreatment), has partnered with a few high-profile metal musicians in order to raise money and continue supporting exotic animals. You can view what they have for sale on the website, but there’s …