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Michele Amabile Angermiller Day three of New Jersey's seaside music fest also included sets by Buckcherry, Gaslight Anthem, Brand New and Andrew Dice Clay. read more

There's something special about a great music festival headliner.

We haven’t done a random ‘music argument’ list in a while, so here’s a topic for discussion: Really lame bands with really intense band names. As in, bands whose actual music doesn’t live up to the aggressiveness, violence, or intensity implied by their band name, often to hilarious degrees. A CRUCIAL DISTINCTION: “Lame” does not necessarily mean “Bad”. I enjoy many of the bands on this list – I ...

Poor bros. We’re pretty hard on them. They get blamed for everything from in-game advertising to unwanted multiplayer to roster updates masquerading as sequels.

Tim Presley co-founded Darker My Love, has toured with the Fall, plays with the Strange Boys and records his own work under the name White Fence. All of this is to say that the man is a sensei of rock and roll ("garage rock," if you must) and that you should be paying close attention. [ more › ]

YOU don’t need Marty McFly’s DeLorean to travel back to the 1980s. Eden Court is aiming to provide that same experience on Sunday 20th May at 7.30pm with a return visit from "80’s Mania", the show that re-creates the biggest hits of the decade live on stage.

We interviewed Brian Fallon from The Gaslight Anthem to discuss his upcoming album Handwritten his influences his love of motorcycles and most importantly his not-so-guilty pleasure -The New Kids On The Block When Contactmusic com asked Bria...

Calli Hamlin, valedictorian of Rio Rancho High School, has learned to adapt. She's moved sever ...

Using a combination of electronics, water bottles, tubs, vehicle exhaust pipes, zinc plates, and other junk iron, Brazilian musical group Patubate (pronounced partubatay) generated an enthralling musical effect in its appearance at the opening concert of SteelFestt at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA), on Friday night.

The music that we listen to today would not exist without the artists that came before us. I mean it actually wouldn’t exist. There are so many songs on the radio that use samples. If you’re unfamiliar with what sampling is, it’s basically when you take a part of someone else’s song and put it in your own (Girl Talk and DJ Earworm would be extreme examples of this.) Some of the most mainstream ...

Game owners are getting a message telling them that 'On May 31, ROCK BAND will no longer be playable on your device. Thanks for rocking out with us!'