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Once an artist is established as the primary force in a successful band, it's pretty rare to see them join another band as a sort of background figure, but these six artists did exactly that. Here are six artists who became sidemen in other bands. -
Lil Wayne releases first single from 'Tha Carter V' featuring Drake [LISTEN]
Carter V season is here..."Believe Me." Carter V season is officially in full swing. After teasing his upcoming album with a recent artwork release, Lil Wayne dropped the first single "Believe Me" featuring Drake. -
Ab-Soul tells Twitter he's considering leaking his album
Ab-Soul teases fans with album leak tweet. Ab-Soul recently gave an update on his forthcoming album, and it seems he's really anxious for fans to hear his new music. -
6 Bands That Were Backing Bands for Other Artists: The Eagles, the Band, and more
The ideal career for most bands it to achieve success by playing their own songs, but some bands have very successfully performed as backing bands for other well-known artists. Here are six bands who did just that. -
6 Incredible Songs with Bizarre Song Structures: The Beatles, the Smiths, and more
If you listen to a lot of pop and rock music like I do, you've probably noticed that most songs are similarly structured. They more or less go verse/chorus/verse/chorus/bridge/chorus, and in three minutes, you're out. A million great songs have been written this way, but some artists like to explore alternative song structures, often with great success. Here are six great songs with bizarre structures. -
6 Famous Musicians Accused of Racism: Bob Dylan, David Bowie, and more
In an email sent to Pitchfork yesterday, drummer Kliph Scurlock explained why he was fired from the Flaming Lips, blaming singer Wayne Coyne and accusing him of racism. In our increasingly progressive society, accusations of racism are thrown around quite often, and as this story shows, even great musicians are subject to it. Here are six other great artists who have been accused of racism. -
Concert Review: Cat Circus in Bloomfield, NJ, 5/2/14
Like a great number of "venues" in New Jersey, the Cat Circus is just the basement of a house rented out by college students, but it's definitely the cleanest, most organized college house I've ever set foot in. The original bill for this show/birthday party/vegan BBQ consisted of eight acts, which is three or four more than is usually recommended for a house show, but two of the acts ended up not playing, which I'm sure the neighbors were quite thankful for. -
Nicki Minaj releases new song "Yasss Bish" featuring Soulja Boy [LISTEN]
Nicki Minaj releases new song "Yasss Bish." Nicki Minaj has been dropping singles left and right to build momentum for her forthcoming album The Pink Print. -
2 Chainz finally responds to Funkmaster Flex freestyle insult
2 Chainz responds to Funkmaster Flex. Some would say, "Don't come for me unless I send for you" and that seems to be the exact message 2 Chainz wanted to send to Funkmaster Flex. -
Suge Knight says Tupac Shakur is alive, insults Diddy
Suge Knight claims that Tupac Shakur is still alive. Suge Knight has been making some outlandish statements lately, and this time he's claiming that Tupac Shakur is still alive. -
Peral Music: Universal Group Gives Conductor and Pianist Daniel Barenboim a Vanity iTunes Label for Bruckner Early Symphonies, Stravinsky's Rite
PERAL MUSIC, a new digital-only label from UMG, will document Daniel Barenboim's work as a conductor, pianist and chamber musician. "I want to try and look at the future. I want to really get myself into the mentality of the digital world," Barenboim said. -
Bart Millard Talks About His Dad
When the hit song, "I Can Only Imagine" crossed into mainstream radio, the story behind the song was as popular as the tune itself. Now, years later, Bart Millard shares the rest of the story.
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