With so many 20th Anniversary Editions of albums that were released in 1991 hitting the marketplace, it's important to remember that there were some great albums released that year that will never be celebrated or get their due. While it was an influential year for music and a monumental year for rock, it was also a year that brought us...
While their first record in 18 years, SOL INVICTUS, was released back in May, FAITH NO MORE have maintained a constant touring schedule and have not yet released a music video that's been filmed as "a music video." Instead, the band has been releasing performance footage, most recently "Superhero" earlier this month, and now FNM is back with "Sunny...
THE DANDY WARHOLS are kicking off 2016 with a new single called "You Are Killing Me," their first new music since 2012's THIS MACHINE, and their debut single for Dine Alone Records. The new track is streaming below, and can be made available on iTunes, Spotify and all the usual digital music emporiums this Friday, 1/8/16. While we await...
From the Personal Archives of James Zahn: This interview was originally conducted for and posted on the late FANGORIA Musick section of horror magazine FANGORIA's website on April 4, 2009 When people ask me to ramble off the names of my favorite bands, there’s a few that I always mention. Faith No More. Helmet. Clutch. And PRONG.Prong first hit...
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Growing up as a kid in the 80s, I distinctly remember visiting the music lab at Beacon Hill Elementary School in Chicago Heights, Illinois, learning basic notes on the Recorder, and hoping to one day enter a bigger realm of music. I was big into two artists...
Red Bull Sound Select is currently in full-swing with their 30 Days in Chicago concert series, and today we've got a new documentary from the folks at Red Bull TV. This and Nothing More: Chicago's Hip Hop Scene is an intimate portrait of three people in the Chicago hip-hop scene -- an up-and-coming, about-to-break female artist (Ravyn Lenae), a influencer/curator...
Depeche Mode's 1990 hit "Enjoy the Silence" is one of the most oft-covered tracks from the band's extensive catalog, and the covers tend to come in waves every few years. This year, both Leo Moracchioli and OHP have put their stamp on the tune, but dozens of artists have taken a shot at it, including No Use For A...
Childish Gambino's "This Is America" is one of 2018's most powerful songs - and one that ranks among my personal favorites of the year thus far. It's success has already lead to dozens of covers, parodies and appropriations, so it was only a matter of time until someone gave it a proper metal treatment... and now that's happened. Norwegian...
I have an extreme love for HOT TUB TIME MACHINE, so when word arrived that HOT TUB TIME MACHINE 2 was a real deal - I was sold. Originally scheduled for release this past Christmas, the movie is now being released on February 20, 2015 via Paramount Pictures, and the first single from the soundtrack is almost hard to...
Nashville singer-songwriter KACEY MUSGRAVES has just posted a video teaser of her upcoming album, Same Trailer Different Park (out March 19th via Mercury Records). NPR is also streaming the album, which you can pre-order now on iTunes. Check out the teaser below, right here on The Rock Father.
{source}{/source}Kacey was born and raised in the small town of Golden, Texas, and started...