Author Archives: Chris

It might be hard to believe, but back in their early career, Slipknot once supported a jazz band in their hometown of Des Moines, Iowa. Recalling the incident, singer Corey Taylor said the jazz musicians “were so stunned with the madness” emanating from Slipknot’s brand … Continue reading →

Watch the 80-year-old icon wrap up her touring career in 2009 at a Sheffield, England, show with “Be Tender With Me Baby” ByANDY GREENE  Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Show more sharing options Eighty years ago today, Anne Mae Bullock was … Continue reading →

From a callous tool to a penny button, here’s what we learned from the Handy Man ByANGIE MARTOCCIO  Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Show more sharing options James Taylor told us he was a “handy man” way back when, but his Twitter is the ultimate reminder. … Continue reading →

“I never settle for anything but complete success or, in this case, victory,” artist says of his diagnosis and his planned return to the stage this winter ByKORY GROW  Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Show more sharing options On a late … Continue reading →

The alt-pop icon teams up with Pharrell for a revelatory inner­-space journey ByDAVID FRICKE  Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Show more sharing options Somewhere inside every album Beck has made since Mellow Gold — his 1994 surprise attack of slippery irony and hip-hop bravado — … Continue reading →

They bicker. They stay in separate hotels and record without ever being in the same room. But Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend can still conjure old magic BySTEPHEN RODRICK  Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Show more sharing options Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend have … Continue reading →