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As vocalist of Bikini Kill and beloved figure in the riot grrrl scene, there’s no doubt that Kathleen Hanna would have good taste in music. In a 2005 article for Spin, Hanna discussed nine of her all-time favorite albums, and the choices are top-notch. Of the albums that Hanna considered life-changing, we singled out the following four as confirmation of her impeccable musical judgment. ‘Faster, Frightwig, Kill! Kill!’ by Frightwig […]

I know, I know, that title already kind of gives away some of the mystique. If you choose to read on, however, I think you’ll see that there are still some surprises in the black metal shadows. This genre, so extreme and macabre, is very complicated to be a fan of. There are some, let’s say, unseemly ideologies running amok amidst these satanic lo-fi guitars and blast beat drums. But […]

Charli xcx, Geese, the xx, Lorde, Skrillex,, the War on Drugs, and Turnstile are among the acts hitting the stage this weekend Read More RSS: News News 

1999 is easily one of the most memorable years for millennials. We watched the end of the 1900s and welcomed the 2000s. We survived the Y2K scare and reigned in the millennium and the 21st century. Given how memorable 1999 is, here are three alternative rock hits from 1999 that every millennial will remember. “Learn To FLy” by Foo Fighters In 1999, Foo Fighters quickly followed up on the success […]

Decades after fathering a child at 14, yacht rock icon Michael McDonald has been reunited with his lost son. Michael Goessling was adopted as an infant and grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. His parents, Paul and Kay Goessling, brought him into their home after his teenage parents gave him up for adoption. “Always knew I was adopted,” Goessling told local news outlet First Alert 4. “Had a wonderful childhood. […]

Rage Against The Machine is known as a controversial protest group. It’s truly their entire thing. Therefore, they were the perfect band to combat the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC). This political pressure group was formed in 1985 by prominent Washington, D.C., politicians’ wives, such as Tipper Gore, former Senator Al Gore’s wife. This group aimed to censor music by increasing parental control over children’s access to music that included […]