Latest Music News and Blogs from Gigulate

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Kurtis Blow’s “The Breaks” Became The First Rap Single To Be Certified Gold 45 Years Ago Today

46 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 45 years ago today, Kurtis Blow’s “The Breaks” became the first rap (and second 12-inch) single to be certified gold. Clap your hands, everybody. Read our Sound Che... more info

Happy 80th Birthday Ian Gillan (Deep Purple)

46 days ago

Magnet Magazine — Happy 80th birthday Ian Gillan (Deep Purple). Jesus Christ, Ian, you’re still a superstar. The post Happy 80th Birthday Ian Gillan (Deep Purple) appeared first on Magne... more info

Ian Gillan

Donovan Released “Neutronica” 45 Years Ago Today

46 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 45 years ago today, Donovan released Neutronica. You don’t need us to tell you. Read Richard Barone in MAGNET on Donovan: The post Donovan Released “Neutronica” 45 ... more info

Richard Barone

The Carpenters Released “Close To You” 55 Years Ago Today

46 days ago

Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, the Carpenters released Close To You. Reason to believe. Read Thurston Moore in MAGNET on being dissed by Ellen Page in Juno for Sonic Youth covering ... more info

Thurston Moore Sonic Youth

Anya Taylor-Joy, Meryl Streep To Play Joni Mitchell In Cameron Crowe’s Biopic: Report

46 days ago

Stereogum — Sorry, Amanda Seyfried: It sounds like Anya Taylor-Joy and Meryl Streep will play Joni Mitchell in Cameron Crowe’s biopic, according to The InSneider. Rumors say Tay... more info

Joni Mitchell

BABYMETAL Makes History With Metal Forth: First All-Japanese Group To Enter Top 10 Of Billboard 200 Chart

46 days ago

Metal Injection — Metal Forth racked up more than 200 million global streams and sold 36,000 equivalent album units. The post BABYMETAL Makes History With Metal Forth: First All-Japanese ... more info

BABYMETAL

The Who Play 1971 Song “Going Mobile” Live For The First Time Ever

46 days ago

Stereogum — On Saturday (Aug. 16), the Who kicked off their North American farewell tour in Sunrise, Florida. The band used the opportunity to offer a live debut of “Going Mobil... more info

The Who

Watch Fred Durst Knock A Fan’s Drone Down At Limp Bizkit’s Istanbul Show

46 days ago

Stereogum — The genre-jumbling hard rockers of the late 20th century are sending a clear message: Keep your damn drones away from the stage. Three years ago, it was Mike Patton at... more info

Limp Bizkit Mike Patton Mr. Bungle

New Vinyl Me, Please CEO Says Subscription Service Will Return Next Month

46 days ago

Stereogum — Earlier this year Vinyl Me, Please, the once-popular subscription LP service, came under fire for “ghosting” subscribers while charging them for orders that were n... more info

New Vinyl

Symphony X is Still Working on Their Next Record

46 days ago

Metalsucks — It's only taking them 10 or more years at this point. The post Symphony X is Still Working on Their Next Record appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Symphony X

LIMP BIZKIT Vs. A Drone: Watch FRED DURST Smack One Out Of The Air Mid-Show

46 days ago

Metal Injection — Not during "Break Stuff" unfortunately. The post LIMP BIZKIT Vs. A Drone: Watch FRED DURST Smack One Out Of The Air Mid-Show appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Limp Bizkit

The Cribs Announce New Album Selling A Vibe: Hear “Summer Seizures”

46 days ago

Stereogum — For many years, the British brothers Gary, Ryan, and Ross Jarman have been making music together as the Cribs. These days, all three Cribs are living in different plac... more info

The Cribs

Yes, SYMPHONY X's New Record Is Still Happening

46 days ago

Metal Injection — "We are getting closer," said bassist Mike LePond. "And, yeah, the fans, they're clamoring for a new album." The post Yes, SYMPHONY X's New Record Is Still Happenin... more info

Symphony X

PINK FLOYD's Wish You Were Here To Get The Metal Treatment Thanks To Pale Wizard Records

46 days ago

Metal Injection — Among the contributors are Sergeant Thunderhoof, Hippie Death Cult, Mos Generator, and more. The post PINK FLOYD's Wish You Were Here To Get The Metal Treatment Tha... more info

Pink Floyd

Spearhead frontman Michael Franti responds to Victoria Canal sexual abuse claims as major acts drop out of Soulshine cruise

46 days ago

New York Post — Michael Franti said he "vehemently disputes" Victoria Canal's accusations of sexual abuse and grooming. more info

Michael Franti and Spearhead

Neil Young Plays “This Note’s For You” For The First Time in 28 Years

46 days ago

Stereogum — When Neil Young wrote and recorded his song “This Note’s For You” in 1988, the song was intended as a protest against corporate colonization of rock ‘n’ roll... more info

Neil Young

BBC Pulls Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home Documentary With No Explanation

46 days ago

Metal Injection — It was supposed to air today. The post BBC Pulls Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home Documentary With No Explanation appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Ozzy Osbourne

Kittie’s Hinting at a ‘Spit’ 25th Anniversary of Some Kind

46 days ago

Metalsucks — They'd be a year off, but who's counting... The post Kittie’s Hinting at a ‘Spit’ 25th Anniversary of Some Kind appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Kittie

KITTIE Appears To Be Teasing Some Kind Of Spit 25th Anniversary Celebration

46 days ago

Metal Injection — Whatever it is, Spit producer GGGarth Richardson is involved. The post KITTIE Appears To Be Teasing Some Kind Of Spit 25th Anniversary Celebration appeared first on Meta... more info

Kittie

Dijon Announces 2025-2026 Tour Dates

46 days ago

Stereogum — Dijon is bringing Baby on the road. The R&B-ish artist has had a busy year so far contributing to Bon Iver’s SABLE, fABLE and Justin Bieber’s Swag , not to... more info

Bon Iver Justin Bieber