Charli XCX Joins Lorde On “Girl, So Confusing” at the LA Forum
It's nearly Halloween '25, and despite the fact Brat Summer began over a year ago, it sure feels like it hasn't truly ended.
It's so confusing.
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Halsey Kicks Off Back to Badlands Tour With Live Debuts
On the third night of her mini-residency at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery (10/16), Halsey had a problem she shared with her audience.
Sporting a turquoise wig with blunt bangs, a sheer black sleeveless top, teal fishnet tights attached to matching garter-style cutouts and cute black boots, the singer paced the on the stage explaining the dilemma the audience, surrounded by gravestones rooted her on in anticipation.
moreRemembering Ace Frehley
Ace Frehley, the original guitarist of KISS, whose riffs and solos and smoldering guitar (literally) inspired many of your favorite GenX musicians, died Thursday from a brain bleed caused by a fall he suffered in a recording studio several weeks ago.
He was 74.
moreSetlist Insider: Jimmy Eat World
Happy Jimmy Eat World Day, to all those who celebrate! Yes, today (10/17) is Jimmy Eat World Day in Phoenix. Last year Mayor Kate Gallego presented the band with a proclamation thanking them for what they've done representing the capitol city and being "a force in the music industry for three decades over the course of 10 albums."
The Phoenix-based quartet recently played a historic set at Best Friends Forever Fest in Las Vegas, and new music is also in the works, though the group has not yet announced a release date.
moreThe Format Live Debut “Boycott Heaven” in Hollywood Cemetery
Is there a more apt place to live debut your song about Heaven than in a star-studded cemetery in Los Angeles?
The Format returned to LA for the first time in 18 years last week with a full set of old hits and singalongs and blessed the loyal fans with the debut of "Boycott Heaven," that they kept tucked away from their previous gigs of their mini tour.
moreHollywood Forever Cemetery: Venue Spotlight
Hollywood Forever Cemetery is one of Los Angeles’ most unusual and quirky places to catch a concert that may put chills down your spine for many reasons.
Built back in 1899, the grounds at 6000 Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood, fell into disrepair during the 1980s and '90s but was resurrected under new management that introduced showing movies and holding events on the vast lawn around Douglas Fairbanks' lawn.
moreMumford & Sons Live Debut “Run Together” at House Jordan Built
Chicago was blessed with new tunes last Wednesday (10/8), when Mumford and Sons brought the Rushmere Tour to the United Center.
The affable lads opened the show with the live debut of “Run Together,” for the 20,000 fans at the 1990s arena that was built due to the popularity of Michael Jordan and his record breaking run with the Bulls.
moreMarquee Memories: Cam
Camaron Marvel Ochs aka Cam studied psychology at UC Davis, where she sang in an a cappella group before learning guitar during a study-abroad program in Holland. After college she moved to Nashville, to pursue songwriting and performing, eventually signing with Sony Music.
Before her own solo breakthrough, Cam wrote for several big stars. She co-wrote “Maybe You’re Right” for Miley Cyrus’s 2013 album Bangerz and most recently contributed five songs to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter. She also collaborated with Avicii, Jack Antonoff, and Sam Smith on her own material.
moreSammy Hagar Celebrates 78th Birthday w 4-Day Cabo Bash
The only thing Sammy Hagar likes more than driving over 55 is hosting his own birthday bashes, it appears. And why not.
At 78 years-old now, and millions of records sold, who can blame the guy for celebrating another trip around the sun at his long-time rock club in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?
moreHayley Williams Joins David Byrne For Two Tunes at Radio City
David Byrne’s Who Is the Sky Tour welcomed a very special guest on Thursday (10/10) at Radio City Music Hall, the third of four sold-out nights at the legendary venue.
Paramore's Hayley Williams made an unannounced appearance, joining the Talking Heads frontman for two songs that brought great joy to the fans in the Manhattan landmark.
moreCharli XCX Becomes Latest “Sally” Dancer for Role Model on SNL
"Where's my Sally tonight?" Role Model asked during his opening song on Saturday Night Live this weekend (10/11) in NYC.
The singer, who was born Tucker Pillsbury, waved his arm and none other than Charli XCX (who was born Charlotte Emma Aitchison) pranced out to dance to his infectious bop, "Sally, When the Wine Runs Out."
moreNine Inch Nails Pound Live Debuts at Tron Premiere in Hollywood
Nine Inch Nails lit up Hollywood on Monday (10/6) with an electric performance at the premiere of Tron: Ares outside the legendary Chinese Theatre along the walk of fame.
The pop-up gig at the film's LA premiere was both celebration and a calling card of the music Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross wrote for the sequel to Tron: Legacy, the third film of the Tron trilogy that began in 1982.
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