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Watch Soundgarden Members Play Early Career Hits at Benefit Show

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Watch Soundgarden Members Play Early Career Hits at Benefit Show

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil, Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd reunited over the weekend to play some of their early career hits at a benefit show in Seattle.Performing under the anagram Nudedragons, which the band came up with when they reunited in 2010, the rockers were joined by Seattle singer Shaina Shepherd for the performance. She previously performed with Thayil during the MoPOP Founders Award ceremony honoring Alice In Chains back in […]

todayDecember 16, 2024

Rick Springfield Says Critics ‘Battered’ Him Due to Acting Career

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Rick Springfield Says Critics ‘Battered’ Him Due to Acting Career

Rick Springfield always aspired to rock stardom, but the singer says he was “severely battered” by critics due to his successful acting career.In 1971, Springfield scored a hit in his home country, Australia, with the song “Speak to the Sky.” The single’s popularity landed him a U.S. record deal, though the label was unsure how to market the singer.“They started putting me in all these teen magazines and that was […]

todayDecember 5, 2024

Her parents said music was a ‘risky’ career. This Singaporean defied their doubts, ending up on the world’s biggest stages

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Her parents said music was a ‘risky’ career. This Singaporean defied their doubts, ending up on the world’s biggest stages

One evening while doom-scrolling social media as usual, I came across a video of American singer-songwriter Conan Gray trying an array of snacks that are popular here, as he visited Singapore on the Asian leg of his Found Heaven on Tour.  After sampling a bag of Twisties and rating the corn snack seven out of 10, the former YouTuber moved on to a packet of Mamee Monster noodle snack. Before […]

todayNovember 30, 2024

Stepdad’s Cheap Three-String Guitar Defined My Career

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Stepdad’s Cheap Three-String Guitar Defined My Career

Nikki Sixx said his life would probably have gone differently if he’d started out playing a good-quality guitar.Instead, his musical endeavors started with a cheap, incomplete instrument his stepfather had owned – and the Motley Crue icon asserted it defined his career.“When I first learned to write music I had a three-string nylon,” Sixx told Guitar World in a recent interview. “I started writing notes – I’m still the weird kid […]

todayOctober 26, 2024 2

Maynard James Keenan Reveals One Big Regret About Tool’s Career

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Maynard James Keenan Reveals One Big Regret About Tool’s Career

Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan recently spoke with Allison Hagendorf and divulged one big regret that he has about the band's career. That involves the band's late arrival to streaming services.It was August of 2019 when the band's music finally arrived on digital streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music. Prior to that, fans were mostly relegated to finding the group's music through YouTube. But the move to finally […]

todayOctober 18, 2024 4

Hinder’s Cody Hanson Looks Back on Career + Gets Ready For New LP

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Hinder’s Cody Hanson Looks Back on Career + Gets Ready For New LP

When Cody Hanson joined Loudwire Nights on Tuesday (Oct. 15), it didn't take long for him to talk about how grateful he is for the career that Hinder have had."The fact that we've been able to hang on this long and we're still doing it at the level we're at is wild," Hanson told host Chuck Armstrong about Hinder's 23-year-long career."I don't know, [it's] kind of miraculous. We're definitely very […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 3

Corridos Singer-Songwriter On Visa Loss, Career Rebirth

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Corridos Singer-Songwriter On Visa Loss, Career Rebirth

In early 2018, the future looked bright for corridos singer-songwriter Codiciado. Grupo Codiciado, the band he’d co-founded three years prior, was rapidly rising: After breaking onto Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart in 2017 with “Gente de Accionar,” the act reached No. 8 on the Regional Mexican Albums chart with Miro Lo Que Otros No Miran (I See What Others Don’t). And with its success, the group was helping define the urban style […]

todaySeptember 12, 2024 8

John Cena Reveals What Sparked Rap Career

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John Cena Reveals What Sparked Rap Career

WWE superstar turned actor John Cena opened up about his love of hip-hop while visiting Shannon Sharpe at Club Shay Shay. While growing up in West Newbury, Massachusetts, Cena admitted to rebelling as a youngster in the predominately white small town. “I was one of five boys, and I had a lot of angst with how the household was being run. I was a rebel. That music found me at […]

todayAugust 28, 2024 6

Ghostface Killah Reveals His ‘Fondest’ Career Memory

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Ghostface Killah Reveals His ‘Fondest’ Career Memory

Ghostface Killah has had quite the career spanning multiple decades, and while he’s achieved so much, there’s one moment that stands out above the rest.The Wu-Tang rapper spoke to XXL for a brief Q&A published on Tuesday (August 13). Amid the handful of questions, Ghost was asked what his fondest rap memory is, and his answer was simple.“Going on stage with Beyoncé,” he said.The pair collaborated on a remix of […]

todayAugust 15, 2024 4

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