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Drumeo, a company that offers online drum lessons, occasionally enlists famous drummers to learn parts of different songs in a recurring YouTube video series. For their most recent entry, they got Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy to attempt Danny Carey’s complicated drums on Tool’s 2019 Fear Inoculum track “Pneuma.”  » Read More

The legendary Disney songwriter Richard M. Sherman has died at 95. Alongside his older brother Robert B. Sherman (who passed away in 2012), the Sherman Brothers composed classic songs like “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” and “A Spoonful Of Sugar” from Mary Poppins, “It’s A Small World (After All),” and many others. Sherman died due to age-related illnesses at Cedars-Sinai in Beverly Hills,  » Read More

WWE is riding high off the success of this past WrestleMania 40. With The Rock’s return, he is one of the few remaining superstars tying the current era of the WWE to its former late 90’s-early-aught’s Attitude Era. Then known as the World Wrestling Federation, or WWF, the Attitude Era marked a drastic left-turn for the company away from more child-like-camp-laden antics and characters to a more controversial,  » Read More

Guns N’ Roses Use Your Illusion I & II were released, on September 17, 1991 it was the first time a rock band released two albums the same day. Axl said he had never looked at Use Your Illusion as two separate albums. He had always looked at it as an entire package, because that fit perfectly for the 30 songs in a row.  » Read More

Pearl Jam and Soundgarden are among the rock bans who didn’t make it in the Apple’s 100 Best Albums. Apple Music recently released its full list of the 100 Best Album and it seems that it has caused a stir. While bands like Pearl Jam and Soundgarden are left off, other bands have been included. It has been noted that Taylor Swift’s “1989” is ahead of The Beach Boys’ “Pet […]

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was recently spotted hanging out with popular Hollywood actor Jason Momoa and his new band ÖOF TATATÁ following their performance at Cannery Hall in Nashville on Tuesday night. Dave Grohl poses with Jason Momoa and his band View post on imgur.com It has been noted that their visit to Music City also included a surprise show,  » Read More

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 41-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith. I’ve never thought about the “He Didn’t Say” character as a kid with a mom dragging him anywhere. But now that I’ve paired David’s […] The post Normal History Vol.  » Read More

Happy birthday Paul Weller (Jam, Style Council). Heavy soul. Read our Weller feature: The post Happy Birthday Paul Weller (Jam, Style Council) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

45 years ago today, Lou Reed released The Bells. A daytime of sin and a nighttime of hell. Read our review of the essential The RCA & Arista Albums Collection: The post Lou Reed Released “The Bells” 45 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More