Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger Calls Slipknot a ‘Gimmick’

While praising Nickelback’s diverse talent, Chad Kroeger took the time to slam Corey Taylor, Slipknot, and Stone Sour. Not known for mincing words, Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger had less-than-kind words for Slipknot’s lead singer, Corey Taylor, and referred to Stone Sour as a less-than-perfect copy of Nickelback.  He also trashed Slipknot, calling the group a […]

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Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger Slams Stone Sour, Calls Slipknot a ‘Gimmick’

While praising Nickelback’s diverse talent, Chad Kroeger took the time to slam Corey Taylor, Slipknot, and Stone Sour. Not known for mincing words, Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger had less-than-kind words for Slipknot’s lead singer, Corey Taylor and referred to Stone Sour as a less-than-perfect copy of Nickelback.  He also trashed Slipknot, calling the group a […]

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Raise Your Hand If You Still Like Music Downloads

Music downloading is far from dead, according to a just-released study.  In fact, offline listening is far more common than streaming online.  But what’s keeping this format alive? If streaming music is so superior, why is its inferior predecessor still going strong?  A big reason is price, according to a just-release study.  As in, free (you […]

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Raise Your Hand If You Still Like Music Downloads

Music downloading is far from dead, according to a just-released study.  In fact, offline listening is far more common than streaming online.  But what’s keeping this format alive? If streaming music is so superior, why is its inferior predecessor still going strong?  A big reason is price, according to a just-release study.  As in, free (you […]

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50 Cent Says Tupac Shakur Movie ‘All Eyez on Me’ Is “Bullshit”

It’s ‘trash,’ ‘some bullshit,’ and a serious waste of time.  After seeing the Tupac Shakur biopic All Eyez on Me at the theater, 50 Cent is trying to save you 8 dollars and 50 cents. 50 Cent is giving the Tupac movie three thumbs down!  Here’s what the rap impresario blasted on Instagram after stepping out […]

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50 Cent Says Tupac Shakur Movie ‘All Eyez on Me’ Is “Bullshit”

It’s ‘trash,’ ‘some bullshit,’ and a serious waste of time.  After seeing the Tupac Shakur biopic All Eyez on Me at the theater, 50 Cent is trying to save you 8 dollars and 50 cents. 50 Cent is giving the Tupac movie three thumbs down!  Here’s what the rap impresario blasted on Instagram after stepping out […]

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Big Publishers Feeling Cheated After Spotify’s Small Publisher Deal

Did major publishers get hoodwinked by Spotify and their own trade association?  That’s the scuttlebutt this week in the wake of an impressive settlement by smaller publishers. So just to bring everyone up to speed… Earlier this month, a collective of indie publishers and songwriters secured a juicy $43.4 million settlement with Spotify over unpaid […]

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The Latest Music Industry Jobs: Fires, Hires, and Promotions

DMN compiles the latest music industry jobs movements with hires, fires, promotions, retires, and even new deals. Partison Records has appointed Zena White (pictured above) to Managing Director.  She will be the MD for both Partison Records and sister company, Knitting Factory Records.  White will report to founder and President, Tim Putman.  She joins the […]

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The Latest Music Industry Jobs: Fires, Hires, and Promotions

DMN compiles the latest music industry jobs movements with hires, fires, promotions, retires, and even new deals. Partison Records has appointed Zena White (pictured above) to Managing Director.  She will be the MD for both Partison Records and sister company, Knitting Factory Records.  White will report to founder and President, Tim Putman.  She joins the […]

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The BBC Didn’t Axe Lily Allen Over Controversial Grenfell Tower Remarks

According to the BBC, Lily Allen didn’t cancel the scheduled interview over her controversial Grenfell Tower remarks.  Simply, she got pushed to give way to hold a politician accountable. Following the Grenfall Tower Fire last Friday, UK singer and songwriter Lily Allen slammed the government and the media.  In a Channel 4 News interview, the […]

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