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Stephan Jenkins talks controversy over new song and life in the Bay Area
“I feel alive and free and ready to make music.”
Watch: Metallica announces Band Together concert at AT&T Park to benefit victims of the North Bay fires
From Metallica.com Earlier this month Northern California, the community that we have called home for over 34 years, suffered devastating wildfires that have destroyed homes and displaced over 100,000 of our neighbors in Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake and other counties in the North Bay. We’re extremely saddened by the suffering that so many are feeling…
BREAKING: Tom Petty suffers cardiac arrest
Tom Petty was brouSanta Monica hospital, Monday afternoon. He was found unconscious and not breathing in his Malibu home Sunday night after suffering full cardiac arrest, according to TMZ reports. According to their sources, the star was rushed to to UCLA Santa Monica Hospital where he was put on life support and his pulse returned. He…
Rag’n’Bone Man: “I deserve to be where I am”
No Name talks with Rag’n’Bone Man about his personal discovery of his vocal talent, his perspective on his success, his anxiety of becoming a new father, and how he uses real life events for his song writing framework.
The Edge talks U2’s bright new single “You’re The Best Thing About Me” and upcoming album
U2 released their shining single “You’re the Best Thing About Me” off their upcoming album Songs of Experience Wednesday.
Jack Johnson talks ‘All The Light Above It Too’ and the real reason people litter
Jack talks with No Name about environmental and political issues the LP touches on, finding balance as a dad and a musician, and the love of his life.
P!nk’s VMA speech about androgyny to her daughter is the most inspiring thing we’ve heard all week
At the MTV Video Music Awards this weekend, P!nk received the Video Vanguard Award in recognition of her captivating music videos throughout her career— but it was her acceptance speech that ended up being one of the most talked about moments of the night. P!nk gave an inspiring speech with a strong message about individuality,…
Oakland, Sacramento among cities experiencing a live music renaissance
The buzzworthy research discovery over the last few years has been seeing the increase in experiential purchases (buying experiences versus buying things) by millennials. Included in that spending bump is live music. By 2021, the global market for live music will be worth nearly $29 billion and make up more than 50% of total music revenue. According to…
Jay-Z pays tribute to Chester Bennington
Jay-Z paid tribute to Chester Bennington Saturday Night at his V Festival with a performance of “Numb/Encore,” a track off of Collision Course, the hit collaborative rap/rock album Jay-Z did with Linkin Park back in 2004. The London crowd was ecstatic as Jay-Z addressed the festival: Can you guys light it up tonight for Chester? Linkin Park,…