Archive for March 16th, 2014

Original Nirvana Drummer Will Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame With Former Members

Back in December Nirvana was one of the many bands announced to be inducted into the Rock and Roll of Fame, though the status of original drummer Chad Channing being inducted was unclear. Now, thanks to a statement from Chad himself, Channing has officially confirmed that he will be inducted to the Hall of Fame […]

Billboard Releases Annual List Of 40 Highest Paid Musicians

Earlier in the week, Billboard unveiled its annual list of the 40 highest paid musicians. As many probably guessed, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift earned the most in 2013, with scores of country and pop acts following closely behind. Swift’s Grammy-nominated album Red garnered nearly $9 million in 2013, and as of February of this year, has […]

Driver Friendly’s Trailer And Gear Stolen At SXSW

It might just be me, but it seems that there has been a significant increase in bands being robbed of their possessions while they are on the road. Most of these groups can only afford to have an old van and a hitched trailer to carry around their gear, and when someone wants something it’s […]

‘Need For Speed’ Fails To Catch Up To The Success Of ‘Peabody’

After Mr. Peabody & Sherman had debuted last weekend and ranking in second to last week’s top highest grossing film, which was 300: Rise of an Empire,  the animated Dreamworks film has now surprisingly climbed the charts with an estimated $21.2 million made in sales. Suffice it to say, Need for Speed did not meet expectations […]

Tyler, The Creator Arrested For Starting A Riot At SXSW

Tyler, The Creator is known to stir up some trouble wherever he goes. Some find him entertaining, others find him obnoxious. Whatever your feelings may be for him, there’s no doubt that he can grab headlines. It appears that the Odd Future rapper got himself into a little bit of trouble this week at SXSW. […]