Rolling Stones going dark for upcoming US tour.
As a salute to founding member and drummer Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones will be touring with a black Tongue logo. Black Tongue merchandise with also support the effort. Respect.
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Every open bar has its limits.
Old 97’s Twelfth Texas Edition Songs about booze. Songs about love. Songs about regret. Songs about regretting the booze you loved. All delivered with signature Old 97’s twang and self-deprecating wit. Old 97’s latest album offers the maturity of a band that knows the never-ending …
A trail of crumbs to the best live streams on the web.
Low Cut Connie Tough Cookie merch is about commemorating a man and a band that have made the most of a moment.
Anarchy in a size 9 and a half.
Three years ago The Sex Pistols and Converse released a collab to celebrate the band’s 40th anniversary. This year, The Sex Pistols and Dr. Martens are putting out a Dr. Martens x Sex Pistols limited edition collection. It’s enough to make a UK punk fan drool. Or …
The most expensive piece of album memorabilia is White not Wu.
An original pressing of The Beatles White Album, number 0000001 to be exact, has the distinction of being the most expensive album ever sold. In December of 2015, it was auctioned off for $790, 000. Now some will point out that The Wu Tang Clan’s …
The Clash’s 2nd album cover wasn’t always this un-American.
Give ‘Em Enough Rope artwork print signed by Mick Jones and Paul Simonon If you’re lucky enough to have a first pressing of Give ‘Em Enough Rope, you’ll know that the cover is not exactly the same as the limited edition print featured above. The …
The Joe you don’t know.
Joe Strummer 001 Limited Edition Super Deluxe Boxset The Joe Strummer 001 compilation tells the story of Joe before (and after) The Clash. The Limited Edition Super Deluxe Boxset offers collectibles that are as diverse and random as the music that fills the 2 CDs, …
Is this ska’s next big band?
The Interrupters release limited edition Fight The Good Fight bundle including a clear vinyl pressing and FTGT tour t-shirt. This is the Interrupters third and most successful album to date. The single She’s Kerosene has been featured on YouTube’s Artist on the Rise. The song is also tracking …
Arctic Monkeys offer the keys to Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino
Truth be told it’s a key ring. The Arctic Monkeys key ring is a novelty, a gaff, a frivolous accessory. It’s also perfect. The Arctic Monkeys latest creative leap is a sci-fi concept album about kicking back on an interstellar outpost in deep space. It’s …
Where Green Day grew up.
Turn it around: The Story of East Bay Punk gets a deluxe package release. One of the guidelines that Green Day set when entrusting a film about the roots of East Bay punk to first time director Corbett Redford was to not mystify nostalgia to …
The ’59 Sound Sessions features a band about to burst.
One look at this image from Gaslight Anthem’s ‘59 Sound Sessions Photobook and you can smell the beer. Sweat in the air. Cramped dance floor. The low suspended ceiling adds to the romance. The thrill of seeing a band about to step up fuelled by …
The revolution is no accepting US funds.
The Joe Strummer Foundation has recently launched a new store to help raise money for its various causes. The JSF, ex-Strummervile, was created after the death of The Clash frontman in December 2002. Strummer, along with being one of the coolest punks to ever dawn …
Equal pay for Connie
So when I came across this Low Cut Connie t-shirt, I couldn’t help but see it as an endorsement of the #metoo movement. A street smart woman, battered but not beaten. Ready to seize the moment of the current political climate and kick some ass. …
Prince’s sunny six string
Prince cloud The last time I saw his purple badass was on the Piano & A Microphone Tour. It was amazing. Prince interpreting classics and rarities with just a piano and no backing band. Sadly, it was made all the more special with his passing. But still, …
Blur gets animated
Travel to Hong Kong with Blur Comic Book When Damon Albarn’s Gorillaz dropped onto the world in 1998 music loving comic geeks peed themselves with joy. Admit it, your drawers got a little wet when your eyeballs caught sight of the world’s first virtual band. …