The First Billboard: All That Was ‘New, Bright and Interesting on the Boards’
On Nov. 1, 1894, Billboard published its first issue, one that’s vastly different from today’s magazine, as well as Billboard’s expanded platforms. The premiere issue…
Day: November 1, 2023
Andrés Cepeda Signs With Warner Music Mexico
The Colombian singer-songwriter recently announced 15 dates in the U.S. to kick off his Tengo Ganas World Tour in April 2024. Andrés Cepeda WARNER MEXICO…
Britney Spears Shot Her ‘Overprotected’ Music Video Minutes After Getting Justin Timberlake Breakup Text
In an exclusive clip from the ‘It’s Britney’ episode of Impact x Nightline (streaming Nov. 2 on Hulu), video director Chris Applebaum recalls filming with…
Is the Music Industry Losing Money to Sped-Up Remixes?
In the TikTok era, homemade remixes of songs — typically single tracks that have been sped up or slowed down, or two tracks mashed together…
United Visual Artists: Chromatic
Inside one of the Synchronicity exhibition’s most striking new audiovisual works. Showing as part of Synchronicity, United Visual Artists’ largest exhibition to date, Chromatic is…
50 Years Ago: The Who Returns With Another Concept Album
The rock world got a pretty good taste of Pete Townshend‘s songwriting ambitions in 1969 with the Who‘s Tommy, one of the more fully realized…
Philip Anselmo Shows His Whole-Home Haunted House for Halloween
Pantera vocalist Philip Anselmo celebrated Halloween 2023 by turning his entire property into a scary haunted house, as he has for the past three years.…
12 Years Ago: Lou Reed and Metallica Confuse Everyone With ‘Lulu’
The strange collaboration between Metallica and Lou Reed on the artsy, outré, double-album Lulu remains as perplexing today as polarizing. Metallica had only just returned to…
Photo – Ozzy + Sharon Dress as Kanye + His Wife for Halloween
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne have shared a photo of their Halloween costumes this year, sporting a controversial look adopting the images of embattled antisemitic rapper Kanye…
These are the November album releases in alternative, rock, metal, and beyond
New album releases and announcements are a constant, and it’s difficult to keep track of them all. Now with our regularly updated release guide, you…
Photographer Piper Ferguson’s ‘Moments’ Define the History of Alt Rock
If you go to a gig with Piper Ferguson, expect to play second fiddle to her camera. Whether she has a photo pass or not,…
The Future Of Hardcore Burns Bright In Scowl
Inside of Scowl, there are two wolves. One wants to be the best hardcore band on the planet, while the other seeks a diverse sound…
Sum 41’s final album ‘Heaven :x: Hell’ to arrive next spring
Sum 41 have announced details of their upcoming final album, ‘Heaven :x: Hell’ – confirming that it is expected to arrive in Spring 2024. READ…
V&A East Museum in London to open with exhibition celebrating Black British music
The V&A East Museum will launch with an exhibition that celebrates Black British music. READ MORE: Dave at the Brits – how his searing performance…
Beyoncé gets “really mean” backstage, says her mother Tina Knowles
Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, has jokingly recalled how the singer can get “really mean” when she’s backstage at her shows. READ MORE: Beyoncé live in…
Jane’s Addiction, Future Islands and more for Bearded Theory 2024
Bearded Theory has announced the first line-up for its 2024 festival – you can find all the details below. READ MORE: Future Islands want to…
More than half of artists would conceal use of AI in their music, new survey finds
A new study has shown that over half of artists would choose not to disclose that they used AI to help make their music. READ…
PAUL BOSTAPH Reconnects With His Favorite Snare Drums From His Work With SLAYER, FORBIDDEN And EXODUS
Lauten Audio recently shared the second episode of “Snare”, featuring acclaimed San Francisco Bay Area drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, EXODUS, TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN). Every drummer has…
Watch: LOU GRAMM Performs FOREIGNER Classics With ASIA FEATURING JOHN PAYNE In Cerritos, California
Original FOREIGNER singer Lou Gramm performed some of the band’s classic songs with ASIA FEATURING JOHN PAYNE on October 27 at the Cerritos Center for…
MIKE MANGINI On DREAM THEATER’s Reunion With MIKE PORTNOY: ‘A Decision Was Made That I Understood’
November 1, 2023 In a brand new interview with The Mistress Carrie Podcast, Mike Mangini spoke about his departure from DREAM THEATER and the return…