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The Replacements Announce 2015 U.S. Spring TourThe Replacements Announce 2015 U.S. Spring TourThings seem to be going well for the Replacements since they reunited in 2013.
Check Out Scott Weiland’s New Glam-Shuffle Track, ‘Way She Moves’Check Out Scott Weiland’s New Glam-Shuffle Track, ‘Way She Moves’Get ready for the T. Rex references, because this one's got that certain kind of boogie.
Noel Gallagher Says Recording New Album Was ‘A Major Pain in the Arse’Noel Gallagher Says Recording New Album Was ‘A Major Pain in the Arse’A wise man once said, "Sometimes you eat the bar, and sometimes the bar, well, he eats you."
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Visits Led Zeppelin’s Headley GrangeRed Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith Visits Led Zeppelin’s Headley GrangeIf you're a fan of massive, air-movingly boomy drums in your rock music, then behold the staircase that first enabled that sound.
Apparently Courtney Love’s Opera Co-Star Is ‘Better’ Than Trent ReznorApparently Courtney Love’s Opera Co-Star Is ‘Better’ Than Trent ReznorCourtney Love really loves opera composer and co-star Todd Almond -- like, really loves him.
Throwback Thursday: Modest Mouse On ‘Late Night With Conan’Throwback Thursday: Modest Mouse On ‘Late Night With Conan’Washington state indie rockers Modest Mouse have come a long way since releasing their first album back in 1996.
Mad Season (Feat. Chris Cornell) Reuniting for Performance at ‘Sonic Evolution’Mad Season (Feat. Chris Cornell) Reuniting for Performance at ‘Sonic Evolution’With Soundgarden crooner Chris Cornell filling in for the late Layne Staley, Mad Season is coming together for one show.
‘Jingle Bell Rocks!’ Could Be the Best Christmas Movie This Year‘Jingle Bell Rocks!’ Could Be the Best Christmas Movie This YearMany people whose taste in music is more refined, e.g., your average Diffuser reader, find Christmas music somewhat unbearable.
Smashing Pumpkins Take Over Led Zeppelin-Themed Tea Shop In NYCSmashing Pumpkins Take Over Led Zeppelin-Themed Tea Shop In NYCThe Smashing Pumpkins have a new album coming out tomorrow, but if you're in New York today, you can pick it up a day early.
New Kickstarter Campaign Wants to Help You Make Your Own RecordsNew Kickstarter Campaign Wants to Help You Make Your Own RecordsA new Kickstarter campaign is now looking to take the DIY record-making attitude a step further.