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Sean Wotherspoon’s World - Round Two, Vintage, adidas and more
Co-founder of the vintage shop Round Two, designer of 2018’s most popular sneaker of the year, YouTube phenomenon, avid collector—Sean Wotherspoon may be all of these things, but this multi-hyphenate individual goes far beyond the accolades on his resume. While Wotherspoon may not fit the stereotypical mold of what’s considered to be an “artist,” his […]
10 alternative artists who have defined Riot Fest throughout the years
Over the years, Riot Fest has taken over Chicago’s Douglas Park with circus sideshows, carnival games and, most importantly, an incredible lineup. But its history stretches even further back, drawing people of all ages and backgrounds between its hub and offshoots in Toronto and Denver. The festival has been running for 15 years strong, solidifying […]
15 alternative music stars who got their start working in record stores
Record stores are magical places. A good, well-stocked and curated record shop with a knowledgeable staff can influence tastes, expand horizons and serve as the hub for a local musical community. It can be a community center, a place to meet with your friends, promote your band’s upcoming shows by hanging up flyers, even sell […]
Chrissie Hynde sees protest anthems and love songs as one and the same
Akron, Ohio born and bred Christine Ellen Hynde has led the Pretenders from the top of the charts since the band’s debut single, a 1979 rethink of Ray Davies’ “Stop Your Sobbing” that killed the Kinks’ 1964 Mersey Beat-ish original on contact. Sort of a spiritual big sister to Joan Jett, she led that gang […]
Weezer face technology's side effects in the "All My Favorite Songs" video
Last week, Weezer dropped the major surprise that they have another new album on the way. Their latest release OK Human arrives on Friday, Jan. 29 and was recorded entirely in quarantine. Now, Weezer are previewing the surprise album with the orchestral new single “All My Favorite Songs.” For the track’s video, Weezer are reminding […]
Here's why Raven, the Acid Bath Princess, is revealing her identity now
It’s 2021, and we don’t really understand why people are making such a big deal out of it. After all, each new year just brings everyone closer to death, right? Well, at least this one greeted us with a significant surprise. Raven, The Acid Bath Princess Of The Darkness finally emerged from her long-lasting shroud […]
Beach Boys, Guns N’ Roses songs played at Charles Manson’s funeral
[Photo by: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation] A memorial was held for Charles Manson, and the service's “hippie vibe” was complete with guests gathering to watch the cult leader's cremation. Plus, reports say those in attendance gathered around to sing songs by Manson, the Beach Boys and Guns ’N Roses. Read more: Margot Robbie in talks […]
Dave Grohl, Lorde, One Direction, more team up for Beach Boys cover
Pharrell Williams, Elton John, Lorde, Chris Martin, Brian Wilson (of the Beach Boys), Florence Welch, Stevie Wonder, Brian May, One Direction, Chrissie Hynde, Baaba Maal, Dave Grohl, Sam Smith and many more have teamed up to create a new version of the classic Beach Boys song, “God Only Knows.” The song was commissioned by the […]
Radiohead, Skrillex, Childish Gambino announced for Bonnaroo 2012
The 2012 Bonnaroo lineup has been revealed and will feature performances from Radiohead, Skrillex, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Childish Gambino, Bon Iver, the Beach Boys, the Shins and a slew of others. Check out the full lineup below. Tickets for the festival, which happens June 7-10 in Manchester, Tennessee, go on sale Feb. 18 at […]
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