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Wu-Tang Clan, Red Hot Chili Peppers Dominate Coachella 2013’s Stormy Weekend 1 Finale

For all of your buzz bands, superstar DJs, European sensations and celebrity sightings, it was two American musical institutions – the Wu-Tang Clan, representing Staten Island, New York, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers from Los Angeles, California – that dominated a stormy final night of Coachella 2013’s opening weekend.

2013/04/15

Coachella 2013 Line-Up Announced

After weeks of mounting anticipation, the line-up for Coachella 2013 has been revealed.

2013/01/25

Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers And Coldplay Represent Rock On Forbes’ Highest-Paid Musicians List

While it’s headphones and classic rock nostalgia that generated the most scratch of them all, a few of your alt-rock favorites made enough millions to place on the annual list of music’s most successful money-makers.

2012/11/30

Dave Grohl, James Hetfield, Bono Among World’s Wealthiest Frontmen List

When it comes to making that really big money, it literally pays to sing for classic rock acts like the Rolling Stones, U2 and the Rolling Stones. But nothing generates more money that once singing for the Beatles, that’s for sure.

2012/11/19

Actor Jason Segel Turning Former Pennywise Singer’s ‘Punk Rock Dads’ Book Into Feature Film

Jim Lindberg has come a long way from singing “F— Authority” as the frontman for punk heroes Pennywise. Now the singer is a genuine “punk rock dad,” and “How I Met Your Mother” actor Jason Segel is bringing his story to the big screen.

2012/10/23

Hear Two New Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs From The “I’m With You” Vinyl Single Series

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are releasing a whopping 18 songs from the “I’m With You” recording sessions on vinyl 7-inch singles and digital downloads. Check out the first two tracks inside!

2012/08/10

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Donna Summer: “Snubbed” By The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Following Donna Summer’s death last week, tributes from musicians and celebrities poured in from all corners of pop culture, expressing admiration for the singer’s catalog of music. But was she snubbed by the Rock and […]

2012/05/21

Priorities: Israeli Fans Ask Prime Minister To Postpone Iran Attacks Until After Madonna Show

We’re all aware the Western world is gearing up for military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in the name of regional (in)stability, security and the suppression of terr-rists. It’s a noble cause, it is. But [lastfm […]

2012/02/09

Top Ten Songs About Space Travel, The Universe, & Alien Life Forms

Last Friday, NASA’s Endeavour shuttle was scheduled to launch, but the plan was nixed when they found a glitch in the power system. While NASA is now saying Endeavour is scheduled to launch no earlier […]

2011/05/02

Royal Wedding: Top 10 Songs About Being Queen

If Prince William ever takes the throne as King of England, his wife-to-be, Kate Middleton, will become his Queen Consort, or Queen of England through marriage. Thoroughly intrigued with the mysterious process (and the fairytale […]

2011/04/26