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The fellas of Connecticut jam band Goose found themselves in a little bit of trouble with the law recently. It all went down on Aug. 26, when the band played a surprise house party gig at the University of Colorado in Boulder. According to Consequence, the house show was a free event headlined by a local band, Sunkissd. The local act performed as planned, but then after their set, Goose […]

Myspace was more than just a pioneering social media site. It was a platform for artists to promote their music and a highly effective marketing tool. These four 2000s rappers launched their music careers through Myspace. kid cudi In late 2007, Kid Cudi’s career launched through his breakout single “Day ‘N’ Nite”. Before he signed with a label, he posted the single independently on his Myspace page. In 2008, “Day […]

As rap, bubblegum pop, punk, and emo dominated the charts in the 2000s, folk and Americana were pushed to the back burner. That began to change in the mid-to-late 2000s and into the early 2010s, when we saw a full-on Americana revival. These three artists helped in the Americana revival of the 2000s. The Avett Brothers In the 1990s, brothers Seth and Scott Avett were both in separate alternative rock […]

Move over, Jack White, Charley Crockett, and Twin Temple. There’s new tour tea to spill. Christian rock band Skillet has allegedly booted opening act Bad Wolves from their tour. The reason? Skillet fans made some unfounded accusations against Bad Wolves’ new singer, Sara “Killboy” Skinner. In a video message shared on social media, Skinner shared the news and explained the situation as she understood it. Mainly, Skillet fans deemed her […]