Andrew W.K. Offers To Pay Speeding Ticket of Fan Listening To His Music
Luke Mitchell was driving down the M4 in the UK listening to the new song, ‘Music Is Worth Living For‘, by Andrew W.K. when he was pulled over for speeding. When Luke tweeted about the incident, Andrew W.K. offered to pay the fine. The fine for speeding? £100. But Luke turned down Andrew W.K.’s offer…
Derek Smalls, Formerly of the Band, Formerly Known As Spinal Tap, Is Back With His Debut Solo Album
Derek Smalls, formerly of the band, formerly known as Spinal Tap is back. His debut solo album, Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing), is scheduled for release via Twanky Records/BMG on April 13th. You can watch the video for the title track, ‘Smalls Change’, above. “Smalls Change is a poignant and oftentimes furious contemplation on ageing…
Here’s the Premiere of A Song By A Band You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Yet, Datenight
Datenight consists of three Nashville kids who like to play music together and try to stay away from Instagram. They live with their parents and work at pizza joints. Their singer wears the same thing every day. They like to ride around the neighborhood on bikes and skateboards, and run away from the cops when…
For $19.99 A Month You Can Get A Subscription To OREO Cookies
Do you like OREOs? Are you super lazy? Amazon has a deal for you. You can now get a monthly subscription to cookies. USA! USA! USA! For only $239.88, or $19.99 a month, Amazon is offering an “OREO Cookie Club Subscription Box, OREO of the Month Gift“, that is filled each month with “two deliciously…
Despite Rumors, Jonas Brothers NOT Reuniting At Riot Fest
The internet can be a crazy place for rumors, especially the website twitter dot com. Earlier today, we were made aware of a few tweets talking about a Jonas Brothers reunion at Riot Fest. We felt it necessary to make it clear that the Jonas Brothers have not now or in the past been scheduled…
The Daily Riot Fest Roundup
Tuesday, January 16th, 2018Happy International Hot and Spicy Food Day and National Fig Newton Day! No. The Jonas Brothers are NOT reuniting at Riot Fest. Please stop spreading lies. https://riotfest.org/2018/01/despite-rumors-jonas-brothers-not-reuniting-at-riot-fest/ Why you should be binge watching ‘Living Single’. https://riotfest.org/2018/01/binge-watching-living-single-today/ A rough guide to the raw side of vintage Caribbean music. https://riotfest.org/2018/01/calypso-rough-guide-raw-side-vintage-caribbean-music David Byrne, Jack White, and Dave Matthews…
David Byrne, Jack White, and Dave Matthews Band Announce Tour Dates
David Byrne, Jack White, and Dave Matthews Band announced tour dates today. Don’t worry, they aren’t all touring together. OMG can you imagine? Tickets go on sale Friday, or earlier if you’re a member of fan clubs or Ticketmaster or other stuff. Dates are below. [bs_col class=”col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-4″] DAVID BYRNE TOUR DATES March 3…
Calypso Be: A Rough Guide to the Raw Side of Vintage Caribbean Music
If you’re like most people, your introduction to calypso music probably came from the dinner scene in Beetlejuice, when the compromised diners start belting out a pitch-perfect rendition of Henry Belafonte’s massive 1956 cover of the traditional Jamaican folk tune “Banana Boat (Day-O).” If so, you might not be aware that the real island calypso…
