How did Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers get his name?

After a stint working in advertising, Frank Zappa realized that modern music had “50 percent” to do with the image. While that quota might be a little bit high, his sagacious mind had, nevertheless, identified a truth universally acknowledged within the industry’s backrooms but rarely amid consumers on the shop floor: that music is a…MORE

TikTok Blamed For a Rise in Car Thefts

Apparently, the rise is due to a TikTok trend showing how to steal Kias and Hyundais. Car thefts are on the rise across multiple cities nationwide, according to new data, and a recent social media trend may be to blame. Driving the news: Major cities across the U.S., including Milwaukee, Cleveland and Chicago, saw a significant…MORE

Ever wondered how Linkin Park got their name?

The group that would become Linkin Park was formed by three friends—Mike Shinoda, Rob Bourdon, and Brad Delson —who attended Los Angeles County’s Agoura High School together. Hearty aggressions and hardcore emotions mingled with hip-hop beats and thrashing power chords, created Linkin Park’s brand of nu-metal, alt-rock rap. The six-piece crafted a sound all their…MORE

Billie Eilish Brings Out Dave Grohl During Final Concert of 2022!

Billie Eilish closed out an extensive year of touring this week with a three-night stand at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. At Thursday night’s finale, Eilish welcomed a pair of surprise guests: Dave Grohl sat in for an acoustic performance of Foo Fighters’ “My Hero,” and Phoebe Bridgers joined Eilish to sing “Motion Sickness.” Watch fan-captured footage below. Grohl…MORE

A METAL version of the Home Alone soundtrack? Yes, please.

In the spirit of having a rocking Christmas this year, music video director Jeb Hardwick has taken the music from one of his favorite Home Alone movie scenes and given it a full on metal makeover. For those who need a refresher, Home Alone was the 1990 film in which a young Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) is forgotten by…MORE

Tenacious D, Beck, and Dave Grohl Cover “Summer Breeze” at Los Angeles Benefit Show

John C. Reilly and Greg Kurstin also joined the stage at Judd Apatow’s concert aiding victims of mass casualties On August 16, Tenacious D, Beck, Dave Grohl, John C. Reilly, and Greg Kurstin joined forces onstage during filmmaker Judd Apatow’s charity concert in Los Angeles. They did a live rendition of Seals & Crofts 1972 ballad “Summer Breeze.” Watch a clip…MORE