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That One Time Joe Strummer Ran A Marathon
On April 21st, 1982, three weeks before the release of Combat Rock, Joe Strummer, at the height of The Clash’s fame, ran the Paris Marathon with his girlfriend Gaby Salter after allegedly drinking 10 pints of beer the night before. Gaby didn’t finish the race, and neither one officially registered, which would explain the lack of…
A Hot Bath Burns As Many Calories As A 30-Minute Walk
Crank up the hot water heater and get ready to sit on your ass. A new study from Dr. Steve Faulkner of Loughborough University, shows that a hot hour-long bath burns around 140 calories, or about the same as a 30-minute walk. In the study, one group of men sat in a hot bath for…
Watch Jeremy Enigk Debut New Music
Jeremy Enigk, former Sunny Day Real Estate frontman, has been playing some new music from upcoming album on his current tour. The as of yet untitled album is being crowdfunded online, “Hey everyone thank you for being part of this. I am really excited to get started recording new music and getting creative with various…
Stream The New Me First and the Gimme Gimmes’ Greatest Hits Album ‘Rake It In’
Via Brooklyn Vegan, you can stream the new Me First and the Gimme Gimmes greatest hits album, Rake It In. It is set for release on Friday, April 7th via Fat Wreck Chords. You can pre-order it here. Tracklist 1: The Times They Are a-Changing 2: Rainbow Connection 3: City of New Orleans 4: Summertime…
That One Time The Beastie Boys Made A Country Album
In the year 2000, the Beastie Boys recorded a full length country LP as a Christmas gift for friends and family. Only a few hundred copies of ‘Country Mike’s Greatest Hits’, or ‘Country Mike’s Greatest Hits; Railroad Blues, Country Mike’s Theme, Don’t Let The Air Out My Tires, Sloppy Drunks, Kenny Jones, & Other Sing-A-Long…
Introducing Pugtopsy The Pug-Fronted Black Metal Band
News broke on Saturday, April 1st about the creation of Pugtopsy, a new pug-fronted metal band. Check out their lead singer, Pupcake, and their new single, ‘Snorts of Sorrow’, below. The band is selling a t-shirt to benefit Neüterhead: Ace of Spays, and you can buy one here.
New Music From No Doubt / AFI Supergroup Dreamcar
Davey Havok of AFI and Tom Dumont, Tony Kanal, and Adrian Young of No Doubt have a new band called Dreamcar. Today, the announced that their self-titled album, Dreamcar, will be released on May 12th via Columbia Records. Their live debut will be April 5th in California. Check out Dreamcar’s single, ‘Kill For Candy’, below.…
RIOT FEST ANNOUNCES 2017 LINEUP
This was obviously an April Fool’s joke, but since some of y’all are a little slow, here is the real Riot Fest 2017 lineup. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 04/01/17 RIOT FEST ANNOUNCES 2017 LINEUP WYLD STALLYNS FIRST SHOW SINCE 1991, CRUCIAL TAUNT AND REX MANNING AMONG HIGHLIGHTS OF STAR-STUDDED LINEUP 3-DAY PASSES ON SALE NOW!…
