13+ hour, 5+ min ago  (445+ words) Selling out is a huge point of contention within the music industry and is even more frowned upon in certain scenes and circles. To avoid ever being accused of such a musical misdemeanour, you've got to avoid upsetting the gatekeepers,…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (403+ words) As seriously as the genre might take itself at times, prog rock is nearly always fun for the bands that specialise in it to play. Usually comprising of accomplished musicians, prog groups relish the opportunity to play these complex and…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago  (610+ words) Far Out Magazine Rick Rubin on the impact of LCD Soundsystem: "James Murphy was a punk rocker" It's amazing thinking about the track record Rick Rubin has had for someone who doesn't know how to play music. He has had…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago  (478+ words) Having crafted several iconic movie characters from the ground up, Quentin Tarantino knows what it takes to create someone who becomes an indelible part of cinema history. As simple as it sounds, all it takes is a screenplay and a…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (276+ words) As alternative rock gained prominence in the 1990s due to bands like Nirvana bringing the genre to the mainstream, Radiohead emerged from Oxford with an unexpected hit: "Creep. Initially blacklisted by many radio stations for being too depressing, the song eventually…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago  (321+ words) It doesn't matter how long Jack Black is on our screens and how many different roles he portrays, it's hard for us to think of him as anything other than a rock star. All you need to do is listen…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago  (369+ words) One of the barriers that some British actors face when making the jump to Hollywood movies, and vice versa for that matter, is that doing a convincing American accent is actually quite difficult. Luckily, for people like John Boyega, it…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (391+ words) My favourite lyric in all of music, rather unsurprisingly, comes from'John Lennon. While part of me is desperate to align myself with something more offbeat as to create mysterious intrigue around my personality, I simply can't help but obsess over…...

16+ hour, 5+ min ago  (452+ words) Ronnie Wood once called Rod Stewart "tight as two coats of paint. It's as good a simile as any to describe the general public perception of the "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?' singer, who publicly fell out with English sweetheart…...

14+ hour, 35+ min ago  (394+ words) When we talk about defining moments in music, we often refer to bands like The Beatles, but there were some musicians making good music long before them. It's hard for us to really appreciate some of the chart toppers that…...