• Watch Hilarious 'Whiplash' Parody Staring DJ Wh1pla$h at the Skrillex Academy

    The Oscars were last night and though Grand Budapest Hotel and Birdman dominated, J.K. Simmons took home the award for Best Supporting Actor for his riveting portrayal as Terence Fletcher in Whiplash. As one might expect with that name and for a movie that has become as popular as it has over the award season, there would be some parodies. The latest comes from the electronic music space and the comedy sketch group Nacho Punch who mimic the Whiplash trailer almost perfectly, but this time with a DJ named DJ Wh1la$h and his struggled with an abusive teacher at the Skrillex Academy.

  • The Prodigy Share "Wild Frontier" Music Video from 'The Day Is My Enemy' [WATCH]

    Iconic UK electronic trio The Prodigy has shared the latest single and music video from their upcoming album The Day Is My Enemy. Premiered with the outgoing Zane Lowe on BBC Radio One today as the hottest record in the world, their third from the album, Liam Howlett, Keith Flint and Maxim Reality have unveiled the third single from the album "Wild Frontier" and its companion music video.

  • Jimi Hendrix Gets Animated in 'Blank on Blank' Recreation of His Final Interview [WATCH]

    A week before Jimi Hendrix died, he sat down with Keith Altham for what would be his final interview. It was 1970, and the guitar legend already had three albums out with The Experience and one live LP with his Band of Gypsys. The PBS series Blank on Blank got their hands on the interview and worked their animation magic. Hendrix talks about his music in the clip, as well as his ideal living situation.

  • Nick Jonas Covers Kanye West's "Only One," Stays True To The Original [LISTEN]

    Kanye West surprised fans when he collaborated with Paul McCartney for "Only One," adopting a sound much gentler than his Yeezus material. He has since performed it at the Grammys and on SNL's 40th anniversary special. Other artists are feeling the song, too. Drake covered it during a performance in New York, and now Nick Jonas has offered his take on the endearing song, which written from the perspective of West's deceased mother Donda about Ye's life with his two new "angels," wife Kim Kardashian and daughter North West (Nori).

  • 7 Oscar Performances Ranked: From Lady Gaga to John Legend, Rita Ora and More...What Performance Comes in at No. 1?

    'Hawkman,' 'The Grand Budapest Hotel,' politically-charged speeches and general public debate over Neil Patrick Harris's role as a host are on the tips of everyone's tongues, but it's fair to say that the music performances stole a fair amount of attention at film's biggest night. Several of the performances got Twitter going like nothing else. We're going to risk our necks and rank the night's seven live performances, from John Legend to Lady Gaga.

  • Soundgarden Guitarist Kim Thayil Says Band Will Release 'King Animal' Follow-Up in 2016

    The members of Soundgarden want the reunion to last a little bit longer. Guitarist Kim Thayil told The Sydney Morning Herald recently that the band plans to release its eighth studio album in 2016. The untitled effort will follow the band's 2012 album, King Animal, which they released after a 16-year recording hiatus. Thayil said the band is still in the early stages of putting the album together.

  • Bobby Shmurda Claims Lyrical Content Was "Fabricated," Wants Off Epic Records After They Fail To Post His Bail

    A lot has happened in the two months since Bobby Shmurda (born Ackquille Pollard) was arrested outside of Quad Studios in New York City. He has been indicted on a variety of charges, changed lawyers, plead not guilty in court, and had his bail withdrawn. His defense lawyer Kenneth J. Montgomery has called the charges "trumped up," saying it all ultimately comes down to a "constructive possession gun case" that is being overblown. For now, Pollard sits in jail, unable to come up with the $2 million bail. In a new interview with The New York Times, Pollard expresses his frustration with his label for not supporting him and claims that his violent lyrics were fabricated to sell records.
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