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Hey look, a bunch of big-name thrash guys have a new band called Nefarious! The band consists of vocalist Katon W. De Pena ( Hirax ), guitarists Rick Hunolt ( Diehumane, ex- Exodus) and Doug Piercy ( ...

A beloved ska punk band is returning with its first new album in 12 years. Streetlight Manifesto announced Wednesday that it will release “The Place Behind The Stars” on June 24 via the ...

I absolutely LOVE La Luz and was initially going to see them at Hi-Fi, but the buzz that's been building around Gus Baldwin & ...

Yoko Ono has long been abused as a homewrecker – and worse. A new biography celebrates her joyful positivity in adverse ...

And this was before Ringo Starr joined the band, as Pete Best was The Beatles’ drummer until August 1962. Even when the Fab Four rolled through pop and R&B standards of the time, the collective ...

Led Zeppelin had become one of the biggest names in music, but right when bands started to get over-indulgent, punk came in to throw caution to the wind and spit in the face of anyone trying to coax ...

featuring artists as diverse as the psychedelic rock band Quicksilver Messenger Service, the jazz guitarist Larry Coryell, and the proto-punk band David Peel and the Lower East Side. Meanwhile, the ...