Video Classics: ‘Rock the Casbah’– The Clash
While it is unclear whether or not [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The Clash[/lastfm]‘s 1982 hit, “Rock the Casbah” was written specifically about the Ayatollah Khomeini’s ban of rock music in Iran, it...
View ArticlePublic Image Ltd. Prepping New Album And Remastered PiL Catalog For 2012
[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Johnny Lydon[/lastfm]is bringing back [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Public Image Ltd.[/lastfm] with a new album for 2012 and the entire PiL catalog is being remastered...
View ArticleCBGB Plans On Reopening Reeaaal Soon
Listen up folks, some rumors are worth the spreadin’! Especially this tasty morsel about the iconic music club CBGB reopening, which closed on October 15, 2006 after lengthy disputes over back rent...
View ArticleThe B-52’s Celebrate 35 Years Together
[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The B-52’s[/lastfm] formed back in 1977 in Athen’s Georgia. Over the weekend they celebrated 35 years together back in their home town, with a huge anniversary show....
View ArticleThe Influences Behind Ten Of Kurt Cobain’s Best Songs
Kurt Cobain, (February 20, 1967 – April 5, 1994) was musically influenced by the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Queen, KISS and the Pixies. Each of his songs was inspired by an...
View ArticleCuriocity Interview: ‘Hot Water Music’ Dominating Punk Since ’93
( right to left: George Rebelo, Chris Wollard, Chuck Ragan, Jason Black – credit: Marco Krenn) “I’m hardly feeling human anymore … enough to drag my body from the floor. Stand to hold steady. Now take...
View ArticleThe Influences Behind Ten Of Kurt Cobain’s Best Songs
Kurt Cobain of Nirvana died tragically 19 years ago (wow, we’re old) on April 5th, 1994, but his legacy still lives on. Each of his songs was inspired by an experience, a person, a book, a band or...
View ArticleThe Sex Pistols Have a Themed Credit Card, So Punk May Finally Be Dead
Virgin Money announced the launch of two exclusive Sex Pistols-themed credit cards in the U.K. The pair feature the artwork from the band’s iconic punk albums Never Mind the Bollocks and Anarchy in the...
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