Articles By Brock Thiessen
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![The Prodigy Are Back in the Studio Working New Material]()
NewsThe Prodigy Are Back in the Studio Working New Material Published Aug 21, 2019In the wake of Keith Flint's tragic passing, the Prodigy have confirmed the group are now back in the studio working on new material. The...
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![R.I.P. Canned Heat/Tom Waits Bassist Larry Taylor]()
NewsR.I.P. Canned Heat/Tom Waits Bassist Larry Taylor Published Aug 21, 2019Larry Taylor — the bassist of classic '60s rock band Canned Heat — has died. The musician, who also played with the likes of Tom Waits, the...
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![Hear Thom Yorke and Flea Join Forces for New Song "Daily Battles"]()
StreamsHear Thom Yorke and Flea Join Forces for New Song "Daily Battles" Published Aug 21, 2019Radiohead leader Thom Yorke and Red Hot Chili Peppers bass master Flea are once again teaming up for some collaborative music. Coming as par...
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![Lindstrøm Unveils New Album 'On a Clear Day I Can See You Forever']()
NewsLindstrøm Unveils New Album 'On a Clear Day I Can See You Forever' Published Aug 20, 2019Lindstrøm is set to return with a new solo album. Called On a Clear Day I Can See You Forever, the sixth solo effort from the long-running N...
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![Here's Your First Look at Johnny Flynn as David Bowie in the New 'Stardust' Film]()
NewsHere's Your First Look at Johnny Flynn as David Bowie in the New 'Stardust' Film Published Aug 20, 2019While the new David Bowie film Stardust may not have the blessing of the late music icon's family, the biopic is very much still going ahead...
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![Kim Gordon Announces Her First-Ever Solo Album 'No Home Record']()
NewsKim Gordon Announces Her First-Ever Solo Album 'No Home Record' Published Aug 20, 2019Branching out even further from her storied career in Sonic Youth, Kim Gordon has announced her first-ever solo album. Titled No Home Record...
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![Corey Taylor Stops Slipknot Show After Mosh Pit Gets Out of Hand]()
NewsCorey Taylor Stops Slipknot Show After Mosh Pit Gets Out of Hand Published Jul 29, 2019Mosh pits can be intense, but one got so crazy at a recent Slipknot concert that frontman Corey Taylor stopped the show. Video has emerge...
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![R.I.P. Brainfeeder Producer Ras G]()
NewsR.I.P. Brainfeeder Producer Ras G Published Jul 29, 2019Ras G — a Los Angeles producer known for working with Flying Lotus, Thundercat and Open Mike Eagle — has died. While a cause of death has no...
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![Woodstock 50 Will Apparently Be Free — If It Actually Happens]()
NewsWoodstock 50 Will Apparently Be Free — If It Actually Happens Published Jul 29, 2019The troubled Woodstock 50 is set to kick off in a little over two weeks, and now organizers have said the festival will be entirely free to...
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![Alberto Baldan Bembo L'amica Di Mia Madre]()
ReviewsAlberto Baldan Bembo L'amica Di Mia Madre Published Jul 29, 2019While hardly a household name, Alberto Baldan Bembo has slowly emerged as a cult hero in the Italian library/soundtrack world. And L'amica D...
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![Chance the Rapper Releases New Album 'The Big Day']()
NewsChance the Rapper Releases New Album 'The Big Day' Published Jul 26, 2019Chance the Rapper has at last released his heavily teased and much-anticipated new album. The record is called The Big Day, and you can now...
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![Broken Social Scene Cancel U.K./Europe Tour Due to Health Issues]()
NewsBroken Social Scene Cancel U.K./Europe Tour Due to Health Issues Published Jul 26, 2019Broken Social Scene's summer tour plans have hit a serious roadblock. The band have just announced that all their tour dates in the U.K. and...
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![MSTRKRFT Return with New Song "Buffalo Fat"]()
StreamsMSTRKRFT Return with New Song "Buffalo Fat" Published Jul 26, 2019While Jesse F. Keeler has been busy with the reunited Death From Above these days, the Canadian musician is now returning to his electronic...
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![High on Fire Drummer Des Kensel Is Leaving the Band]()
NewsHigh on Fire Drummer Des Kensel Is Leaving the Band Published Jul 26, 2019Founding High on Fire drummer Des Kensel is stepping down from his longtime role in the band. The drummer made the sudden announcement la...
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![Janet Weiss Is Touring with Quasi Instead of Sleater-Kinney]()
NewsJanet Weiss Is Touring with Quasi Instead of Sleater-Kinney Published Jul 26, 2019Following the abrupt departure from Sleater-Kinney, drum goddess Janet Weiss has revealed that rather than playing with the band she will he...
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![Woodstock 50 Finally Finds a New Venue — in Maryland]()
NewsWoodstock 50 Finally Finds a New Venue — in Maryland Published Jul 25, 2019Following a seemingly endless array of setbacks, Woodstock 50 has at last found a new venue — but it's now in an entirely different state....
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![A$AP Rocky Officially Charged with Assault in Sweden]()
NewsA$AP Rocky Officially Charged with Assault in Sweden Published Jul 25, 2019After spending weeks in a Swedish prison, A$AP Rocky has officially been charged with assault. Despite pleas from the likes of Kanye West...
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![Robbie Robertson Returns with New Album 'Sinematic']()
NewsRobbie Robertson Returns with New Album 'Sinematic' Published Jul 25, 2019Robbie Robertson is returning with his first new studio album since 2011. Titled Sinematic, the upcoming full-length will arrive on Septembe...
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![Meek Mill's 2008 Conviction Overturned]()
NewsMeek Mill's 2008 Conviction Overturned Published Jul 24, 2019Meek Mill's infamous 2008 conviction on gun and drug charges is being overturned and thrown out following a decade-plus legal battle. A P...
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![Refused Return with New Album 'War Music']()
NewsRefused Return with New Album 'War Music' Published Jul 24, 2019Swedish post-hardcore heroes Refused have announced they are returning with a new album. The record is titled War Music, and it's set to arr...
