You can finally be Kurt Cobain

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

As we draw closer to September, two major video games are ready to claim dominance of the digital rock n' roll world. Guitar Hero 5 and The Beatles: Rock Band are poised to take your plastic guitar to… Read More

Bob Dylan might be in your car

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

While a GPS system in your car can come in handy, the stock voice on the navigation system can be a bit annoying. A computerized woman repeatedly telling me to turn left can really get aggravating (I'm a NJ driver and we're aggressive already) but I'm not sure if this new idea will calm me down or piss me off even more.
Legendary folk-rocker Bob Dylan is in talks with car companies to be the voice of their GPS systems, according to our friends at TwentyFourBit.… Read More

Them Crooked Vultures – Elephants

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

I'm trying my very best to not post every single video I come across featuring the supergroup Them Crooked Vultures which features Josh Homme, Dave Grohl and John Paul Jones. I would love to post them all but I have to… Read More

Slipknot cancel their U.S. tour

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

At a recent show in Seattle, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor walked out on stage unmasked and told the audience they wouldn't play because drummer Joey Jordison was taken to the hospital for a "severe medical emergency". He promised the crowd, however, that they would be back and to hold on to their ticket stubs. Well, it looks like Slipknot may have to wait on that promise as its been reported that the band has canceled all their dates for August and September.… Read More

Automatic Fire on the RiO!B

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Up and coming rock band Automatic Fire is starting to make a bit of noise and we got the chance to talk to them before they blew up and wouldn't give us the time of day.
Check out their Myspace… Read More

Karen O and The Kids – All is Love

Monday, August 24th, 2009

The film Where The Wild Things Are is expected to be a major hit at the movies. Not just with kids and adults who remember the children's book but with indie-rock kids as well. The soundtrack is was done by Yeah Yeah Yeahs lead singer Karen O and "The Kids" which consists of other indie-rock superstars from bands like The Dead Weather, Liars, The Bird and The Bee, Deerhunter and more.
Down below, you can check out the first single from the soundtrack… Read More

Pearl Jam – The Fixer

Monday, August 24th, 2009

A while back, when we first started hearing rumblings of new Pearl Jam, the band held a secret show in Seattle where they played one song and the whole thing was being filmed by Cameron Crowe. We then found out that it… Read More

KISS announces dates for KISS Alive 35

Monday, August 24th, 2009

With the official announcement of their brand new album Sonic Boom, which hits Wal-Marts on October 6th, KISS has announced the tour dates for KISS Alive 35.
The cool thing about this upcoming North American tour is, as we reported a while back, the fans decided where KISS would play. Over 10,000 cities throughout the U.S. and Canada voted and made their cases to have KISS come and rock out with… Read More

NIN plays The Downward Spiral in its entirety

Monday, August 24th, 2009

I am beyond stoked that I'm seeing Nine Inch Nails for the first time ever on Tuesday night. It's also kinda cool that my first time seeing them is on their "Wave Goodbye" tour which officially kicked off on Saturday night in NYC at the Bowery Ballroom. But the biggest show of the tour, so far, happened last night at Webster Hall.
For the first time ever, Trent Reznor and the crew played the iconic album The Downward Spiral in its entirety to the just… Read More

Radiohead debut “Twisted Words” live

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

NME.com posted this video of Radiohead playing their brand new song "These Are My Twisted Words" live for… Read More