The Beach Boys are reuniting for their 50th anniversary and are also releasing their first new album in over 15 years that features all the surviving members of the band. Down below, you can stream the first single off of that album called "That's Why God Made The Radio". The album has a release date of June 5th. Read More
The newest inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Red Hot Chili Peppers, were so happy about getting in that they decided to give us all a present. On May 1st, RHCP will release a digital covers EP featuring six songs originally written by other Hall of Fame members. It's called We Salute You and it'll feature their take on songs from Neil Young, David Bowie, The Stooges, The Ramones, The Beach Boys and Dion and the Belmonts. The full tracklisting… Read More
It's a big year for the Beach Boys and it's about to get bigger. The California rock band just announced a bunch of North American tour dates in support of their 50th anniversary and their forthcoming album. It all kicks off on April 24th in Tucson, AZ and will come to a close on July 15th in Stateline, NV. Along the way, the Boys will hit major cities including Chicago, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Boston and a two-night stint at New York City's Beacon Theatre. They're also… Read More
I've never been to Bonnaroo. I've always wanted to go but I never had the money/didn't have the time/wasn't impressed by the line up. But I am making it my mission to get down to Tennessee this year for the 'Roo because, dammit, I wanna listen to good music while on lots of drugs. The line up for the Bonnaroo festival has been announced and it's quite a big one this year. Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Phish are headlining this year's installment.… Read More
Well there it is. A night of winners, losers, performances we hated, performances we loved, tributes to fallen stars and fans bitching via social media about how the Grammys continue to suck because their favorite artist didn't win. So how about we kick off the "who should have won/lost" debate by giving you the list of winners from this evening's Grammy awards? Down below, you can see the winners of the Album, Record and Song of the year as well as the Best New Artist… Read More
And just when you thought 2011 was winding down and there would be no other major news headlines, look what decided to pop by and say hello. It has been announced that The Beach Boys will reunite in 2012 for a 50th anniversary tour and will also be releasing a brand new album. The tour will kick off next April at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and, in addition to a new album, commemorative… Read More
