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Watch Silversun Pickups’ Live On Letterman Encore Performance Now

Silversun Pickups walked on stage at the Ed Sullivan Theater coolly and calmly, but as soon as they plugged in, any resemblance of their calm and casual demeanor was gone as they tore into an almost...

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Inside Metallica’s Warm-Up, Backstage At Sonisphere, Madrid, Spain

Before their performance in Spain last month, Metallica slid out of their rehearsal space for a few minutes to meet with fans. In a video just released by the band, the guys are seen meeting fans,...

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Watch Linkin Park’s Berlin Performance In Theaters June 25

Linkin Park has figured out a way to bring nearly all their fans to Berlin, Germany to watch tonight’s performance. The band has teamed up with Fathom Events for a one-night only showing in theaters...

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Watch Temper Trap’s Live 3-Song Acoustic Performance

The Temper Trap‘s recent Last.fm session not only brought three brand new songs, but it was the first time Lorenzo, Dougy and Joseph played them acoustically in front of anyone. Seventeen songs were...

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fun. Debut Battle Heavy Video For “Some Nights”

fun.‘s latest music video “Some Nights” begins with a young couple on a farm before the man is called off to war. The sound of military troops approaching in the distance is countered by frontman Nate...

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Listen To Metric’s Forthcoming Album ‘Synthetica’

Most widely known for their 2008 international smash single “Help I’m Alive,” and their 2010 single “Gold Guns Girls,” Metric are giving fans a taste of their latest alt-rock offering titled...

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Jack White Laughs About His Battle With Guinness “They’re Very Strange, Very...

Jack White‘s battle with Guinness Book of World Records began and he and Meg White attempted to set the record for the shortest public concert. The attempt consisted of a single crash of Meg’s cymbal....

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Stream The Temper Trap Live on Letterman Performance Tonight

In celebration of The Temper Trap‘s new self titled album just released yesterday, the Australian band are all set to stream their Live on Letterman concert tonight at 9 PM ET/ 6 PM PT. “It’s exciting....

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Neon Trees On How That Cough Got Into “Everybody Talks”

In the first five seconds of Neon Trees’ hit single “Everybody Talks” a peculiar thing happens: singer Tyler Glenn coughs. There is a long history warming up with a cough in pop songs, from Jet’s “Are...

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Serj Tankian Sings About The “Cornucopia” Of Earth’s Gifts & Our Misdeeds In...

Serj Tankian of System of a Down’s newest single “Cornucopia” from his solo album, Harakiri, seems to be about a torrid love affair with Mother Earth. It’s one that doesn’t seem to be going well,...

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The Killers Release Trailer For New Album “Battle Born”

It’s been four years since The Killers‘ Day & Age took the world by storm. Since then, rumors of the band breaking up have weaved their way through the internet. And in that time frontman Brandon...

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My Darkest Days’ Turns Their Pain Into Your Gain

My Darkest Days frontman Matt Walst has had many of your typical relationships. He’s been on both the giving and receiving ends of heartache. He’s spent the night sitting by the phone wondering where...

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Billy Corgan Calls Oceania “The Best Smashing Pumpkins Album In Over 15 Years”

Billy Corgan is keeping the Smashing Pumpkins‘ forthcoming album, Oceania under lock and key till its official release June 19th. Corgan stopped in this morning to talk with WXRT’s Terri Hemmert and...

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KROQ Presents Jack White At The Shrine

UPDATE: Second show date added at the Shrine on August 11th. Tickets on-sale now. Purchase them here. After playing a pair of sold out shows at the Wiltern, Jack White is set to return to LA on Friday,...

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Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Leaves Huge Tip For Waiter

Those that know Dave Grohl often rave about two of his personal traits, his sense of humor and incredible generosity. According to the Philadelphia Enquirer, Mr. Foo Fighters left a rather sizable tip...

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Dave Matthews Band Bassist Talks New Album, Twitter Beef With Mark Hoppus

Fans of the Dave Matthews Band now have a month to look forward to as they patiently wait for the band’s new studio album. In an interview with Mix 104.1/Boston DMB bassist Stefan Lessard revealed that...

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Billy Corgan’s Aunt Says Guitar Isn’t A Real Instrument, Offers Accordion...

In an interview with WXRT’s Terri Hemmert about Smashing Pumpkins‘ forthcoming disc Oceania, Billy Corgan revealed that guitar isn’t the only instrument he knows how top play. In reference to an album...

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Six Things You Didn’t Know About Jack White

Between Jack White‘s two-night stand at L.A.’s Wiltern Theater, KROQ’s Stryker had a chance to sit down with the singer-songwriter. The relaxed in a posh Beverly Hills hotel suite overlooking a few...

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Electric Daisy Carnival Day 1 – 115,000 Ravers Descend Upon Las Vegas Motor...

Over the last two weeks Insomniac, the concert promoter behind the massive 3-day festival, has worked around the clock transforming the Las Vegas Motor Speedway into a 360-degree audiovisual carnival...

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Electric Daisy Carnival Day 2: High Winds Shut Down Festival Early “Fan...

As night 2 of the Electric Daisy Carnival began, winds were whipping around the Las Vegas Motor Speedway to the point where the massive stage setups were swaying heavily and a few rides and special...

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