Soulive @ The Compound Grill

History shows that modern musicians can become successful when they work in threes. For instance, ZZ Top, Green Day, The Bee Gees, Destiny’s Child, The Police, and The Beastie Boys have all found fame and fortune. However, not one of them sounds anything like Brooklyn instrumental soul funk trio Soulive…

Rick Springfield Arrested For DUI

The 1980s dreamboat that all the girls loved, Rick Springfield, has been arrested for a reported DUI in Malibu, according to Spinner.Springfield was pulled over for speeding on the Pacific Coast Highway Sunday night. Drunk driving was the cause for his fast and furious actions. He was driving with a…

Cover Songs of Prince To Become Illegal?

Prince wants the creativity of other artists to be partially banished. In fact, he wants covering his songs to become a crime, according to Paste.He’s always been picky about people doing covers of his songs, but now he’s taking that narcissism to a whole new level.Rules do exist at some…

The Voice: Reality TV’s Best Singing Competition Yet

The Voice, which is hosted by former TRL dreamboat Carson Daly, involves four judges: Adam Levine, Cee-Lo Green, Christina Aguilera, and Blake Shelton. The judges, who serve as coaches, faced away from the auditioning singers during last night’s blind auditions so as to remain unbiased in regard to each singer’s image. Each…

Lollapalooza Unveils Lineup: Eminem, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Muse

Lollapalooza has revealed an absolutely killer lineup for its 20th-anniversary show, according to Consequence of Sound.Eminem, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, and Muse are at the top of this summer’s impressive bill. Other big names scheduled to perform include My Morning Jacket, Deadmau5, A Perfect Circle, The Cars, Ween, Big Audio Dynamite,…

Flavor Flav Chickens Out, Closes His Restaurant

After too many disagreements with his restaurant manager and some trouble with bouncing paychecks, Flavor Flav’s fried chicken restaurant in Clinton, Iowa has closed, according to Pollstar.First and foremost, Flav claims that restaurant manager Nick Cimino “isn’t running the business right,” which is why Flav scrapped one of the restaurant’s…

Railroad Revival Tour in Tempe Last Night

Railroad Revival TourTrain tracks at S. Farmer Ave. and W. 5th St.Saturday, April 23, 2011Aside from some setup issues on this leg of the tour, the Railroad Revival tour is a truly great concept that, once the concert started, proved to be very well executed by all three bands that…

Flier of the Week: Ophelia Callbox

With all of the new promos on the rise for the Beastie Boys’ upcoming album, Hot Sauce Committee Part 2, plenty of people have been preparing for the album by listening to the group’s old material. This flier got me in an “Intergalactic” mood. Prescott band Ophelia Callbox has got…

Keith Richards Reportedly Recording New Material

Keith Richards is said to be recording new material at a studio in New York City, according to Spinner.There’s no word yet on whether he’s been working on material for the Rolling Stones, a solo project, or producer and drummer Steve Jordan’s side project band, the Verbs.Rumors have been floating…

Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis Still Hate Each Other. Surprise.

Take the L out of “lover” because it’s over. Liam and Noel Gallagher of British rock group Oasis, are essentially calling it quits as brothers, according to Spinner.Is this the fiftieth or the fifty-first time they’ve declared this? I’ve lost count. We get it, they hate each other and they’re not…

Overheard at Coachella

Obviously there’s plenty of crazy shit that goes on at Coachella, which makes for a lot of great selective listening. Some people dress up to get attention and comments are made about them. Meanwhile, others are rolling and tripping and say things that don’t make sense. Even some of the artists…

10 OTHER Songs to Light Up to on 4/20 (Video)

With Coachella beginning only five days before 4/20 this year, it’s a busy week for stoners. One thing that’s essential for a good blazing session is a solid soundtrack to light up to. Chances are, you’ve already seen at least one list of songs — they’re hard to avoid today!So…

Steve Nash, Duck Sauce Team Up With Vitamin Water

A new commercial for Vitamin Water pairs up Steve Nash and “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce, according to Prefix. What a winning combination.Keeping it classy by wearing a suit and tie to a party and then at a fancy restaurant, Steve Nash plays himself in the ad. There couldn’t be…

Best Missed Connections From Coachella

There’s nothing like sifting through the missed connections after your favorite concert of the year.Craigslist is poppin’ with missed connections from Coachella. With the Coachella car camping grounds being a great place to hook up with strangers and whatnot, plenty of festival goers probably got some action.But what about those…

Two Minutes of Lady Gaga’s ‘Judas’ Leaks

, according to Idolator.”Judas” will be released on Tuesday, April 19 as Gaga’s followup single to the track that shares a name with the album. The song clip sounds like a low-quality preview. The music video is expected to be rather religious and, naturally for Lady Gaga, pretty racy and controversial. Check…

Tom Hanks to Bring American Idiot to the Silver Screen

Tom Hanks has big plans to move American Idiot into movie theaters, according to Consequence of Sound.Considering that Hanks and the guys of Green Day are involved in the film, there’s little doubt that it’ll bring a lot of people into theaters. Plus, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong is…