• Columbia House Files Bankruptcy as CDs No Longer Profitable

    Columbia House, a relic of the era when physical records and movies were king, has filed for bankruptcy after nearly two decades of declining revenue. The mail-order music and video retailer once boasted an annual profit of $1.4 billion at its peak in 1996 but in 2014 only tallied $17 million in revenue. According to the bankruptcy filings obtained by the Wall Street Journal, Filmed Entertainment Inc., the parent company for Columbia House cited the constantly evolving digital and online landscape and eroding physical CD sales.

  • Bob Weir Discusses his Funeral, Jerry Garcia for AXS TV Series' 'The Big Interview'

    On the heels of revealing that the Grateful Dead's music would continue to grace the ears of Deadheads around the world through the freshly assembled Dead & Company, Bob Weir sat down with Dan Rather for an extensive discussion to air on AXS TV series' "The Big Interview." Tuesday night at 8 p.m., listeners can tune into an hour long Q&A that spans topics from Weir's musical influences, what song he wants played at his own funeral and the late Jerry Garcia.

  • TBD 2015 Lineup Adds Porter Robinson, RL Grime, Toro Y Moi

    Porter Robinson, RL Grime and Toro Y Moi have been added to the TBD Fest 2015 lineup. The three DJs will join an already stacked bill that includes the likes of Pretty Lights, Chromeo, Tears For Fears, Chance The Rapper, The Glitch Mob, Madeon and many more.

  • 5 Seconds of Summer to Release 'Book of Stuff' Ahead of New Album

    5 Seconds of Summer has a new album on the horizon, but that's not all the "She's Kinda Hot" band is prepping for 2015. 5SOS is also getting ready to release its first book. Yesterday (Aug. 10), the pop-punk group announced its releasing a "book of stuff" for its fans in just a few months.

  • RÜFÜS DU SOL US and Australia Tour Announced Ahead of New Album

    RÜFÜS DU SOL have announced a new set of tour dates this fall in the United States and Australia. The tour will be in support of their new single "You Were Right" and an upcoming, still untitled, sophomore album. The group will head back to their home country in October, just as the temperatures will start to heat up in the Southern Hemisphere for some Spring shows in major cities such as Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane.

  • 'Back To The Future' Documentary 'Back in Time' to be Released in October

    This October, a new take on the well-loved trilogy 'Back to the Future' will be released in the form of a documentary--boasting interviews from the film's star-studded cast including Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson along with screen writer Bob Gale, director Robert Zemeckis and producer Steven Spielberg.

  • Kendrick Lamar Is First 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert' Music Guest

    Stephen Colbert's version of The Late Show on CBS is less than a month away, and just a few days after announcing his first guest (George Clooney), yesterday (Aug. 10) at the Television Critics Association summer press conference, the comedian and future talk show host announced his first musical guest: Kendrick Lamar.
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