American rocker Davey Suicide has called out his record label, Standby Records, for royally screwing up. In a video posted to Facebook today, Suicide outlines why the band's videos have disappeared from YouTube, why their manager quit in 2014, what happened to the band's merch rights, and why he was sued for $50,000 by the label. … Continue reading Davey Suicide’s career murdered by Standby Records?
Yolandi Visser, the diminutive yet outspoken blonde half of South African duo Die Antwoord, has fired shots at anti-hero blockbuster Suicide Squad's director, David Ayer, accusing him of stealing the band's aesthetic for his film's Joker (played by Jared Leto). "Yes David Ayer you jockin our style," the post began. "callin ninja up before your … Continue reading Shots Fired: Die Antwoord Unhappy With Suicide Squad
A historic three-day concert has been announced in California for this October, with a stellar lineup of acts including Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones. The event is the result of over a year of careful negotiations and secret squirrel meetings between Goldenvoice CEO Paul Tollett and various music industry heavyweights. Desert Trip will kick off … Continue reading Coachella Organisers Announce Mega Festival
Last year, Iceland's Secret Solstice Festival blew everyone's freakin' minds with a party inside a glacier. It also made news headlines after Bam Margera got beaten up backstage. This year, the festival is going one better. Not only has their lineup expanded to include the likes of Radiohead, Deftones, Die Antwoord, Action Bronson and more... … Continue reading Party on an Endless Night in a Volcano
Groovin the Moo has announced it's local lineups around the country. Full details here: MAITLAND – Saturday April 23 (ANZAC Day long weekend) Opening the first GTM leg in Maitland will be triple j Unearthed winners Eat Your Heart Out, a five-piece from Newcastle who pulled together some impressive alt/pop punk tunes on last year's debut … Continue reading Groovin the Moo Local Lineups Announced
With the Lukasz Gottwald, better known as his producer pseudonym Dr. Luke, was going to be dropped by Sony Music a year before the expiration of his contract, according to TheWrap.com. The web site reported: "Sony Music is expected to end its working relationship with controversial producer Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald a year ahead of his … Continue reading Dr Luke to be dropped by Sony… or is he?
The Foo Fighters have finally made their 'big announcement' after tonnes of speculation via various media outlets of a hiatus/breakup following Dave Grohl's recent solo performances... via a video on YouTube. Check it out:
North Queensland band King Social literally caused jaws to drop on the auditions of Australia's Got Talent last night, moving them through to the semi finals. The 2015 Queensland Music Award nominees have been performing in and around North Queensland for three years, recently taking their unique fusion of country, rock, pop and hip hop to … Continue reading Townsville’s King Social Nails AGT Audition
After Soundwave folded, Aussie fans thought they were going to miss out completely on seeing British metal core band Bring Me The Horizon this year. Back in January, the band said they had to "look at reworking our South East Asian dates to fit around our new Australian dates," and promised an announcement would be made … Continue reading Bring Me The Horizon Confirm Aussie Tour
In tragic news out of Europe today, all four members of UK indie pop band Viola Beach and their manager have been killed in a freak car accident on tour in Sweden. Reports claim the group was travelling on a bridge that had opened to let a boat pass underneath when the accident occurred. A truck driver … Continue reading All Four Members of Viola Beach Killed in Sweden
