Yacht Rock, Butt Rock, and Why Critics Can’t Kill the Hits

Yacht Rock, Butt Rock, and Why Critics Can't Kill the Hits

Consequence is continuing Post-Grunge Week with a look at what the backlashes against so-called “yacht rock” and “butt rock” can teach us about fandom. Check out our picks for the 50 Greatest Post-Grunge Songs, and […]

Steve Albini Remembered: Pixies, Cloud Nothings, and More React to Death of Legendary Rock Figure

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“Ugh man, a heartbreaking loss of a legend. Love to his family and innumerable colleagues,” the actor and indie music fan Ejiah Wood shared. “Farewell, Steve Albini.” The Polyvinyl X account shared, “An unfathomable loss, […]

I played an iconic rock star in huge movie – now I’ve teamed up with a Foo Fighter for my new single, says Sam Palladio

Sam Palladio released new single Tennessee yesterday

HE played his punk rock hero Joe Strummer in the box office smash hit biopic Bob Marley: One Love. Now Nashville and Humans star Sam Palladio, 37, is focused on his own music career and […]

Legendary rock ‘n’ roll guitarist Duane Eddy dies at 86 : NPR

Legendary rock 'n' roll guitarist Duane Eddy dies at 86 : NPR

Duane Eddy performs at the Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio, Calif., on , April 27, 2014. Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped […]