Metallica has done many things in their day but have never curated and headlined their own two-day festival...until now. Taking place in Atlantic City, New Jersey on June 23rd and 24th at Bader field, the festival will feature 'Tallica headlining both nights and they will be performing both The Black Album and Ride The Lightning in its entirety. The festival will include 22 bands hand selected by the band to perform. The line up is quite… Read More
What a fantastic way to kick off 2012! Down below, via Consequence of Sound, you can check out a new song from Cage The Elephant called "Dr. Dr. Dr." I would call this a new track but technically it isn't. That's because Cage has been playing this song during their live sets. While it's been given the acoustic live treatment it never got that studio quality sheen until recently which is… Read More
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International, the group has released a massive compilation called Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International. The four disc compilation, featuring 75 tracks, can be streamed for free over at Amnesty's Facebook page. The album will be released on January 24th with all the profits going to Amnesty International. Included in this compilation are bands like… Read More
Remember Gumby? For that matter, do you remember claymation? If not, take a nostalgic trip back courtesy of Cage The Elephant and their music video for the song "Aberdeen" from their new album Thank You, Happy Birthday. BTW, Cage The Elephant had a "Dave Grohl is amazing" moment recently. On Monday night, Cage's… Read More
Disclaimer: It's highly recommended that the actions of Cage the Elephant frontman Matt Schultz done in this video are NOT duplicated as you will be branded a creep, weirdo and necrophiliac...and just plain silly. That being said, the new video from Cage the Elephant for "Around My Head" can be seen up top and it definitely ranks high on the "What the Fuck?!" radar. It's a funny clip as we see Schultz, distraught by the death of his girlfriend, dig up the now zombie-fied corpse of his love and go all Weekend… Read More
Here it is, guys. The festival lineup you've been waiting for. Lollapalooza, which runs from August 5-7 in Chicago's Grant Park, has revealed the lineup for its 20th anniversary. Muse, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, My Morning Jacket and Eminem will takeover on headlining duties. Rolling Stone also reports that… Read More
Cage The Elephant's Thank You, Happy Birthday is the first new rock album of 2011 that I'm looking forward to getting my hands on. So far, we've heard some of the new tracks including "Around… Read More
Cage The Elephant have dropped a brand new single, "Around My Head," for you to download for $free.99 over at iTunes being that it's the digital music retailer's Single of the Week. The song comes from their forthcoming album, Thank You, Happy Birthday, which is in stores on January 11th. Check it out down below and then go and grab that sucka fo' free, homie....sorry,… Read More