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Sinéad O’Connor nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Sinéad O’Connor nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

She is among an impressive list of nominees. Sinéad O’Connor has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame alongside a multitude of influential artists, including Oasis, Mariah Carey and Cher. The legendary Irish singer and activist, who died last year, was catapulted into the public consciousness in 1985 with her song ‘Nothing Compares To […]

2 years ago

Taylor Hawkins dead: Music world pays tribute to Foo Fighters drummer

Taylor Hawkins dead: Music world pays tribute to Foo Fighters drummer

Rest in peace to a legend Following the shocking news of Taylor Hawkins’ death, aged just 50, the music world is uniting on social media to pay tribute to a rock and roll legend. The Foo Fighters drummer passed away on Friday, March 25 in Bogota, Colombia, amid the band’s South American tour and just […]

4 years ago

The Offspring drummer Pete Parada dropped from band after choosing not to get Covid vaccine

The Offspring drummer Pete Parada dropped from band after choosing not to get Covid vaccine

The Offspring drummer is not having the vaccine due to medical reasons The Offspring’s drummer Pete Prada has said he was kicked from the US rock band after refusing to get the vaccine. He shared a lengthy statement on both Twitter and Instagram, saying his doctor recommended that he should not get the jab. https://www.instagram.com/p/CSE_rkVnIgL/ […]

5 years ago

Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” tops list of most-streamed Halloween songs

Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” tops list of most-streamed Halloween songs

It was never going to be anything else, let’s be honest Spotify have today revealed a list of the Top 20 most-streamed Halloween songs. A mixture of old favourites and a selection of rock bangers, as you’d expect Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” is at number one, and according to the streaming giant the song has topped […]

8 years ago

Rare and never before seen images of Bob Dylan to be released in new book

Rare and never before seen images of Bob Dylan to be released in new book

The photographs are from arguably the most important moment in Dylan’s musical career A much celebrated singer, songwriter, author and painter, Bob Dylan is a legend. We know this. So in learning that a new book featuring photographs of Dylan by legendary photographer Jerry Schatzberg is on the way, our day has certainly gotten better. Dylan by […]

8 years ago

Rob Machado: “I don’t think people create albums like they used to” | #NAD

Rob Machado: “I don’t think people create albums like they used to” | #NAD

He’s not wrong, is he? There aren’t too many things more synonymous with music than surfing. There’s basketball, there’s skateboarding, and of course there’s dancing, but for as long as I can remember surfing and music have always gone hand in hand. Playing a huge role in soundtracking surf culture over the years, there’s the music […]

8 years ago