Festivals are different than concerts. Festivals are a place of discovery, whereas concerts are a place of admiration and awe for an established love. Austin Psych Fest is one of those adventures that may change your outlook on the music world forever. Wandering around the grounds of this festival, I encountered those who came from [...]

The new lead singer for the Stone Temple Pilots is Chester Bennington of Linkin Park. No, we’re not kidding. This jaw-dropping lineup change was revealed last weekend at the annual KROQ Weenie Roast Concert in the most epic way imaginable. STP followed Vampire Weekend‘s set by getting on stage with a frontman who had his back [...]

Soundgarden were the luminaries of the Seattle Grunge Scene that dominated in the 90s, yada, yada, yada. There’s not much I can say about this band that hasn’t been said before right? Wrong. I finally got to see this band live and I must share the experience. Soundgarden disbanded in 1997, so unless you were [...]

The Mescal kid returned to Pacha for the Electric Daisy Carnival official after-party Friday night. After closing out Day 1 of EDC, Steve Angello took to Twitter promising carnival-goers and fans that the night had yet to begin. I wonder how long we’ll go tonight at Pacha ! Very excited about the dark side ! [...]

Fast Company recently released their rankings of the 100 most creative people in business for 2013: a list of” “the 2013 global leaders in technology, design, media, music, movies, marketing, television, sports, and more.” Ranked #28 on the list is Thomas Pentz, the DJ, producer, and Mad Decent founder known as Diplo. While being on the list is [...]

While the cause of death has not been revealed, Anthony Moore, most popularly known as the house producer and singer Romanthony, has passed away. Moore was a key collaborator on Daft Punk‘s 2001 album Discovery, on which he provided the vocals for “One More Time” and “Too Long.” He ran his own label, Black Male Records, and released four [...]