Back in April, Twin Shadow dropped a powerful new song titled “To The Top.” It’s a strong pop piece of ’80s foundation with clean vocals sung over it, but that was all he shared. There was no word of a new album, an EP, or anything. So when he stepped onstage on Conan last night, his presence […]
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Watch Twin Shadow Perform “To The Top” on ‘Conan’
June 4th, 2014 
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The Matches Announce Third Reunion Show
June 4th, 2014 Amber Wade Another week, another reunion show announcement from The Matches. After fans quickly bought up tickets for the first two shows, breaking the ticketing website in the process, the band announced a third show scheduled for Nov. 6. The show will take place at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Tickets go on sale […]
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Bleachers Release “Shadow” Lyric Video
June 4th, 2014 Amber Wade Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers has released a brand new lyric video for his second single, “Shadow.” The track will appear on his forthcoming album Strange Desire. It is scheduled to hit store shelves July 15 via RCA Records. Head after the jump to check out the video. It features a montage of Antonoff at the gym. It’s incredibly appropriate […]
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Rumor: Jared Leto May Be Marvel’s Doctor Strange
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Just a day after news broke that Marvel had tapped Sinister filmmaker Scott Derrickson to direct their big screen adaptation of Doctor Strange, BadassDigest has hinted at one of the stars currently being considered for the film’s lead role. According to a post made last night, writer Devin Faraci claims to know that Academy Award […]
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50 Cent Confirms New G-Unit Album Releasing In November
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell …And the news just keeping coming. Just over twelve hours after making headlines with G-Unit’s take on Drake’s “0 To 100,” ringleader 50 Cent has confirmed that his recently reunited group will be releasing a new album in late November. The news broke during an interview with Fox 29 in Philadelphia, which you can view […]
Lamb Of God Frontman Randy Blythe Comments On Dave Brockie’s Drug Overdose
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Yesterday afternoon news broke that a Virginia coroner had determined GWAR frontman Dave Brockie passed away from an overdose of heroin. It was the kind of headline everyone feared would come to light, and in the hours since the news initially broke many in the music community have shared their thoughts on the matter. We […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Homemakers’
June 4th, 2014 Kevin Blumeyer Film: Homemakers Directed by: Colin Healey Starring: Rachel McKeon, Jack Culbertson, Molly Carlisle Irene is a hellraising indie rock singer based in Austin, though her “home” appears to simply be wherever she is at any given time as the film opens with her spending nights in scorpion-infested shacks and in tents she sets up in […]
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Vine Superstar Shawn Mendes Signs With Island Records
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Today is a weird day for the world of music. After decades of critics and industry hotshots telling artists the key to success is hard work and years of practice, a fifteen year old kid from Canada has signed with one of the largest record labels in the world because his six-second Vine cover of […]
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Common Signs To Def Jam, New Album Due Out In July
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Less than two months away from the release of his highly-anticipated new album, Common has announced that he is the latest member of the Def Jam Records family. According to a news release issued this morning, Common has signed to Def Jam via No I.D.’s imprint label Atrium. The Chicago emcee’s first album with the […]
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REVIEW: The Amity Affliction – ‘Let The Ocean Take Me’
June 4th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Artist: The Amity Affliction Album: Let The Ocean Take Me Genre: Metalcore Label: Roadrunner Records It may be hard to believe, but The Amity Affliction have been together since 2003. They didn’t release their first studio album until 2008 though, and they didn’t really pick up in popularity until their third album Chasing Ghosts came […]
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Dizzy Wright Shares “Spark Up The Flame”
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Dizzy Wright continues his rise to the top of the hip hop echelon this morning with the release of a new track titled “Spark Up The Flame.” 2014 has found Dizzy Wright focusing his efforts on sharing his diverse lyrical skill set with anyone willing to listen. So far we have heard party tracks (“Reunite […]
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‘Very Good Girls’ Trailer: Elizabeth Olsen and Dakota Fanning Fall For The Same Guy
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Hollywood likes to make casual sex in your twenties look like fun and games, but in the upcoming film Very Good Girls two of the silver screen’s brightest young stars realize that romance is nothing like what you see in the movies. Elizabeth Olsen and Dakota Fanning star in the coming-of-age drama Very Good Girls, […]
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