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The “waste” genre Don Henley hated more than anything: “All that unfocused anger”
Giving the wrong message to the youth. The post The “waste” genre Don Henley hated more than anything: “All that unfocused anger” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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3 Country Groups From the 1950s Whose Melodies Still Echo Through the Decades
An American Songwriter piece revisits three country acts from the 1950s whose harmonies and songwriting continue to influence the genre, framing them as models for understanding country music’s roots. The article uses each act as an example of how enduring craftsmanship and vocal chemistry helped shape the sound of American country music beyond their own…
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Trainwatch is a life sim, a horror game, and a time management experience rolled up into a haunting story about the eerie places you see from a speeding carriage
Trainwatch is an upcoming game from Harvester Games, founded by Remigiusz Michalski (creator of The Cat Lady), which blends life sim, horror and time-management genres into a story about a heartbroken alcoholic named Troy working a remote, dead-end job as a level-crossing keeper. The game matters as part of a recent wave of train-themed titles,…
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10 Tom Hanks scenes that should be deleted from history
An industry legend, but not one with a perfect track record. The post 10 Tom Hanks scenes that should be deleted from history first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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53 Years Ago Today, Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty Hit No. 1 Thanks to Lynn’s Husband
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL — Episode 31 — Pictured: (l-r) Loretta Lynn, Conway Twitty (Photo by Paul W. Bailey/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images) On August 18, 1973, country music duo Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty scored their third straight number-one hit. The post 53 Years Ago Today, Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty Hit…
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Oasis Share Trailer For Reunion Documentary Don’t Look Back In Anger
One of the best music documentaries in recent history is Oasis: Supersonic, a dizzy and euphoric chronicle of Oasis’ rise from wayward Manchester youth to the highest heights of global rock stardom. It ended with the band’s insanely huge 1996 shows at Knebworth and with the band members conceding that they should’ve just ended things…
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L7’s Jennifer Finch, as Remembered by Courtney Love, Flea, Billy Corgan, and More
Melissa Auf der Maur, Donita Sparks, Tom Morello, Fat Mike, Kevin Lyman also tribute the musician, whose posthumous memoir comes out next year
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BARRY KERCH: ‘I’m Not The Best Drummer In The World’, But ‘I Am The Best Drummer For SHINEDOWN’
During a recent appearance on The Ty Sherrell Show, SHINEDOWN drummer Barry Kerch spoke about the musical chemistry between him and his bandmates. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “There’s a magic between the four of us. There’s a magic. Listen, I’m not the best drummer in the world. I’…
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Fontaines D.C. announce new album ‘Dopamine Chamber,’ share ‘Marianne,’ sang with Kurt Vile
Fontaines D.C. brought Kurt Vile at a recent show where they also played new songs that are now officially announced.
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SXSW 2027 unveils podcast festival, local benefits and venue changes
South by Southwest has confirmed details for its 2027 edition in Austin, Texas, including a new dedicated Podcast Festival, perks reserved for local residents, and temporary relocations of key music and film venues. The changes stem from major building work in the city: the festival’s usual home, the Austin Convention Center, is undergoing a full…