Is “Blitzkrieg Bop” the first punk song ever?
Oh man, is this series is gonna piss you off. Which is by design, to a small extent, but nevertheless a good thing. Arguing is fun! There aren’t enough arguments on the internet! Crunch all you want, we’ll make more. Our first three installments have thoughtfully and credibly outlined why the Johnny Burnette Trio’s “The…
‘Labyrinth’ The Musical May Be Coming To The Stage
It was announced earlier this year that more than 30 years after its 1986 release, the Labyrinth is returning to theaters nationwide for a very limited run. The Jim Henson classic, starring David Bowie as the Goblin King and Jennifer Connelly as Sarah, will screen for three days only on April 29th, May 1st, and…
It’s Been Awhile, but Staind’s Aaron Lewis and Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland Are Feuding Like Chumps
Like all good feuds, this one started with two nu-metal bands at in airport in Florida and ended with some shit talking on Instagram. This one involves Staind’s Aaron Lewis and Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland who don’t seem to like each other very much. According to Blabbermouth, the feud started back in December of last…
Premiere: Flatfoot 56 ably revives its song “Cain” for new EP
Coming May 25, the release features new versions of four old songs, and one new one.You’ll hear it here first: an interesting revival of a Flatfoot classic.
Breaking News: The Brokedowns have a new album
The Brokedowns have a new album! Sick of Space is 13 tracks of what the band does best, which is to play and sing songs for you, the fans. The new LP comes out on May 18, 2018 via Red Scare. We’re sure it’s great, but Toby wouldn’t send it to us. We asked the…
Ring in the fiscal new year with these live Twin Peaks videos
The band just released some great clips from its New Year’s Eve tripleheader.Twin Peaks played an epic sold-out three-night stand at Chicago’s Thalia Hall, culminating in New Year’s Eve revelry for the ages. Now you can relive those memories and/or feel like you were there.
Slayer Talks About The Early Days In Episode 2 of Video Series
In January, Slayer announced that it would wrap up its 37 year-long bloody reign over the world of heavy metal by heading out on May 10 for one last tour around the globe (and, by proxy, hell). In 2016, vocalist/bassist Tom Araya told Loudwire, “After 35 years, it’s time to collect my pension.” To celebrate — and…
Is “Strange Things Happening Everyday” by Sister Rosetta Tharpe the first punk song?
