Black Sabbath Members Respond as Bill Ward Drops Out of Reunion Gigs
In a lengthy rebuttal to Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward’s claims of unfairness, bassist Geezer Butler took the iconic band’s website this week to lambast his former bandmate for airing the group’s dirty laundry in public. “I feel sad to see the Sabbath reunion becoming a bit of a soap [...]
R.I.P. Disco Queen Donna Summer
Donna Summer, the disco legend turned 80s diva, has died. According to reports, the Grammy winner lost a secret battle with lung cancer Thursday. She was 63. Summer rose to international stardom with the release of "Love to Love You Baby", a 17-minute disco opus which featured well over a [...]
Top 5: Controversial Album Covers
Since the advent of digital music distribution, the once-ubiquitous album cover seems less and less important. What used to be a twelve-inch artistic mission statement has largely been reduced to a postage-stamp sized jpeg that nobody bothers to look at. Let's take a look at some of the most controversial [...]
Gaslight Anthem To Stream NYC Concert Tonight
New Jersey rockers The Gaslight Anthem are bringing their brand of Springsteen-inspired punk rock to The Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York tonight. For anyone who wasn't lucky enough to score a ticket, the group will be streaming the entire show live on the Internet. Beginning at 9pm [...]
Slash Refutes Scott Weiland’s Velvet Revolver Reunion Talk
Scott Weiland, the embattled Stone Temple Pilots singer, recently claimed to have reunited with his second-most famous band. Weiland was kicked out of Velvet Revolver back in 2008 due to constant drug issues. “They gave me a couple of songs, and myself and Dave and Duff are going to be [...]
