Category Archives: KFOG Music News

15 questions in 60 seconds with Corey Harper at BottleRock 2017

We caught up with the up-and-coming Corey Harper, who’s being compared to John Mayer for his blues guitar skills and raspy voice. Corey was good enough to hang out with us for a solid 10 minutes, even consenting to play “15 questions in 60 seconds” so we could get to know him a little bit better with his guard down all the way.

Phoenix Drops Music Video for “J-Boy”

Phoenix makes a comeback with their sophisticated dream pop single “J- Boy” (Just Because of You) off their sixth album Ti Amo. The video showcases the French rockers as musical guests on a fake Italian music reality show titled Ti Amo Speciale. The two hosts list the band’s inspiration from The Beatles, The Jacksons, Kraftwerk, to…

RHCP Releases Music Video for “Goodbye Angels”

This June will mark the Red Hot Chili Peppers one-year anniversary of releasing their Danger Mouse-produced eleventh studio album The Getaway. Their first single “Dark Necessities” charted #1 on the Alternative Songs, Adult Alternative Songs, and Mainstream Rock charts, followed by their second single “Go Robot“, which landed #12 on the chart.  Their third single “Sick Love”…

Bytes, Bars, and Bands: Fyre Festival

No Name and Doug discuss the unprecedented failure and fallout of Fyre Festival, from the social media marketing campaign via models and others millennial influencers, the storm that prevented setup from being completed, to warning celebrities to stay away but neglecting to warn festival goers and more.

Kristen Stewart Directs Chvrches Video For Planned Parenthood

Actress Kristen Stewart and Scottish band Chvrches team up to release a video campaigning in support of Planned Parenthood. Stewart directs the video with unfocused close-up shots of leading lady Lauren Mayberry’s eyes and hands. According to Songfacts, Stewart comments on her directing, “I ended up with a pretty simple but definitive narrative arc that highlights…

Father John Misty’s Video Is Totally Bizarre

Father John Misty released a 90s nostalgia video for “Total Entertainment Forever” off his third album Pure Comedy. The video shows George Washington taking viagra and playing a video game through a VR headset. He selects his character “Kurt Cobain’ed” (played by Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin) in which he is whipped by Ronald McDonald and crucified…

Fyre Festival Gets Burned With $100 Million Class Action Lawsuit

Despite high ticket prices, Coachella, Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Bottle Rock, and other music festivals are looking pretty good right now. This week, Rapper Ja Rule’s inaugural Fyre Festival held in the Bahamas on April 28-30 has publicly gone down in flames, canceling plans for thousands of attendees. The epic failure was well documented over the weekend,…

John Mayer and Dave Chappelle to Perform This Weekend at The Fillmore

Dave Chappelle first collaborated with John Mayer for the barbershop skit on Season 2 of The Chappelle Show in 2004 (check how young they look). This week it was announced that the unlikely duo (reportedly good friends) is back to perform two nights The Fillmore in San Francisco for the “comedy & music hybrid”Controlled Danger. Unsurprisingly, the show sold out within minutes. San Francisco! Friday…

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