• Garth Brooks' 'Blame It On My Roots' compilation features country performer covering multiple genres across four discs

    Garth Brooks has a busy 2014 planned, or at least country fans hope he does. A number of mysterious messages on the country star's website, including the recent post "????," have sent fanatics into a wave of hypothesis and project about an upcoming tour from the performer. Before you can spend your money on hypothetical concert tickets, Brooks is giving you the option of spending your money on a factual compilation of cover songs.
  • What’s your favorite remix? Add to the party playlist for our Saturday Night Fever series

    It's Monday and we're already talking about the weekend. But not because we're bored -- this is a fun series we're starting, and it takes a little planning! This weekend we will start our Saturday Night Fever series, which is essentially your party playlist for the weekend. Every weekend we will have a different playlist theme, because all party songs are not created equal. But to start off fairly traditionally, the theme will be Remixes. This doesn't mean every song has to be a dance song, but many of them will end up making you move.
  • Future releases video for 'Real and True,' featuring Miley Cyrus, off upcoming album 'Honest'

    Future has released the video for "Real and True" featuring Miley Cyrus and Mr. Hudson. A clip of the video hit the Internet a few weeks ago with the full song debuting last week. The video shows Future and a group of astronauts in space where they find Cyrus lying alone, abandoned on a strange planet. They bring her back to earth in to revive her in some sort of alien laboratory.
  • Brooklyn shooter NOT member of The Yellow Dogs updated report indicates

    UPDATE: The identity of the shooter has been called into question. The NYPD reports that Raefe Ahkbar was not the shooter. The identity of the true gunman has not been released, but the BBC is reporting that he was a member of another Iranian band called The Free Keys. It's believed that Ahkbar was initially suspected due to his recent release from the band. Please take this update into consideration when reading the rest of the story, written prior to the update.
  • Chance The Rapper covers Coldplay's 'Fix You' at Syracuse show [WATCH]

    The downside to being a rapper is that pulling off covers is difficult. It's not like metal, where you can take any given song, down-tune your guitar and create something that sounds totally different. It's tough for rappers to make a rap sound different, hence all the remixes on the market featuring new verses from performers not featured on the original. The good news is that rappers have arresting enough personalities that, if they want, they can cover anything else and fans won't complain.
  • Drenge releasing first U.S. single and playing first U.S. tour dates in January

    We Americans are blessed that our economic pull is such that most musicians of other nationalities eventually come to us. Of course, it's totally possible for us to go and find them, but frankly we've gotten lazy. One act that we're certainly pleased will soon be more readily available on American shores is the British blues-punk band Drenge.