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The last time I wrote about title tracks, I mentioned songs that were left off of the albums that bore their name. Though these ten songs were placed on the correct albums, their titles are actually slightly different, which means they're technically not title tracks. Here are ten great albums that have semi-title tracks. -
8 Musicians Who Switched Their Instruments
It's not uncommon for members of a band to switch around the instruments they play every once in a while, but what is uncommon is for someone to permanently take up a different instrument than the one they originally played. Here are eight musicians who changed the instrument they played for their band. -
Six Lead Vocalists Who Don't Write Their Own Lyrics
It's totally reasonable to assume that each member of a band writes his or her own parts: the guitarist writes the guitar parts, the bassist writes bass lines, and the vocalist writes the lyrics. However, there are some rare cases where someone in the band other than the vocalist writes the lyrics. Here are six examples of bands whose vocalists don't write their own lyrics. -
Billboard Explains Science Behind One-Word Song Titles
Billboard has noticed an interesting trend in the most current of hit songs: Simple titles make for better sales. -
Is Def Leppard Planning a Lawsuit against One Direction?
Rumor has it that Def Leppard funds the chord structure in 'Midnight Memories' to be a little too similar to that of 'Pour Some Sugar On Me.' Will a lawsuit come from it? -
Roger Daltrey Clarifies The Who Will Play Shows After 'Final' Tour
Don't panic Who fans! Vocalist Roger Daltrey clarified to Billboard magazine that the legendary rock band would stop touring following its 2014 50th anniversary tour, but that didn't mean the band was kaput. -
The Who Announce 50th Anniversary Farewell Tour For 2015
Still haven't seen the epic "Baba O'Riley" performed live? You better start planning now. The Who have announced that they will end their days on the road after a final 2015 farewell 50th anniversary tour. -
Brooklyn Punk Band Cinema Cinema Interview
Cinema Cinema is a two-piece atmospheric punk band from Brooklyn made up of cousins Paul Claro on drums and Ev Gold on guitar and vocals. The band recently played three shows at the CMJ Music Marathon 2013 throughout New York City. -
The Who's "Who Are You" Gets Remixed by Dubstep Producer RUN DMT
We imagine there will more than a few groans from rock 'n' roll purists at this announcement, but here it is: Dubstep producer Run DMT has crafted an electronic remix of The Who's classic "Who Are You." -
Pete Townshend Defends The Who Against Bloodthirsty One Direction Fans After Web Rumor Goes Awry
The Who guitarist and de facto bandleader Pete Townshend was forced to scramble and give the true story before hordes of angry One Direction fans could tear him limb from limb regarding internet rumors. Somehow it was reported that The Who was moving to have One Direction's "Best Song Ever" removed from YouTube because a three-chord sequence sounded too much like Townshend's "Baba O'Reilly."
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