10 Insanely Great Cheap Trick Songs Only Hardcore Fans Know

It’s been more than 40 years since Cheap Trick first started plying their unique brand of hard-nosed, guitar-driven power pop in any Midwestern bar that would have them, and in the ensuing decades, the Rockford, Illinois, quartet have seen more than their fair share of ups and downs. There have been…

Watch Explosions in the Sky’s Thunderous ‘Colbert’ Performance

Explosions in the Sky delivered a powerful performance of their devastating new song, “Disintegration Anxiety” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Monday.

The track finds the Texas instrumental rock outfit at their sprawling, cinematic best. The song begins with a simple vamp centered around high-wire guitar picking and proceeds to rise and…

T-Mobile Adds Amazon Prime Music To Music Freedom, Binge On Free Streaming, Shares Music Stats

Amazon Prime Music has become the latest streaming service to become a part of T-Mobile’s Binge On and Music Freedom offerings. Like Apple Music, Google, Pandora, Rhapsody and Spotify, along with video services like Netflix, Hulu and YouTube, content streamed from Amazon Prime Music will not count towards the T-Mobile…

Watch Charles Bradley’s Joyous ‘Ain’t It a Sin’ Video

Charles Bradley has debuted the funky, joyous video for “Ain’t It a Sin.” The soul singer released his album Changes on April 1st via Daptone Records.

In the clip, Bradley enters a warehouse where he unleashes his signature dance moves by himself. T…

Executive Shuffle: Universal Music, Sony Music UK, Capitol Records, CAA

A list of executive shuffles across the music business… U-Live, Universal Music’s entertainment division, has elevated Sally Davies to Managing Director.  Prior to her promotion, Davies worked as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Sony Music UK has hired Julie Weir to manage Music For Nations.  Weir specializes in rock and metal music and will work with Sony to […]

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‘American Idol’: 20 Best, Worst and WTF Moments

Whether you were an avid fan with an itchy voting finger, a casual viewer or just someone who got stuck listening to post-show chatter around the water cooler, American Idol has been a huge piece of our pop-culture puzzle for the past 15 years. 

From Kelly Clarkson being crowned the inaugural…