This could be the coolest Bluetooth speaker of the year
Bluetooth speakers are a must-have accessory for people on the go who want to stream music out loud from their phones. What about this one that works like a Transformer?
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Gift idea: Kid-sized Fender electric guitars
I’m starting to hear anecdotes about kids again wanting to form bands. After years of fiddling with laptops and other electronics, more and more of them are discovering the joy
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Gross: A diaper for the mosh pit
You read that headline correctly. Let me elaborate. Some people–dudes and bros, mostly–will take up a position in a moshpit and refuse to give it up for the duration of
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Is this really necessary? The first-ever Rolling Stone fragrance
Just in time for Christmas, the Rolling Stones have unveiled their first-ever “fine fragrance.” Called RS No. 9, it’s described in the press bumpf as “an iconic fusion of rebellion
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Weezer’s latest bit of swag? An arcade game.
Weezer has been known to come up with some interesting merch and swag. Who can forget the Weezer Snuggie? And then there was the Weezer Wroomba (the W is silent).
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Radiohead’s coffee table book is now available
Radiohead is still on hold and it doesn’t look like we’ll hear anything from them until sometime in 2026. Meanwhile, though, Colin Greenwood’s coffee table book of photography, How to
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Canada’s new $2 coin from the Royal Canadian Mint will look familiar to guitarists
The Royal Canadian Mint can get playful from time to time, especially when it comes to satisfying the wants of coin collectors. The Mint’s latest offering is a $2 coin
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The box set for Weezer’s blue album reissue comes wrapped in a sweater
May 10 was the 30th anniversary of the release of Weezer’s debut albuim–the “blue” record–so you’d expect there to be a reissue in time for Christmas. You would be right.
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Do we really need a Coldplay LEGO set? Some dude thinks so.
LEGO is fun (until you step on a piece in bare feet, but that’s another story.) This guy–his username is MIKEYDENDEN–wants to bring LEGO to Coldplay. The band is all-in,
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Surprise! A lot of people want concert tickets as holiday gifts (and other musical shopping hints)
To the shock of no one, a new study (and yes, it’s one of those surveys that’s actually an advertisement for something) has determined that concert tickets will be on
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It’s box set season–and here comes more Tragically Hip
Now that we’ve reached Labour Day weekend, we’re going to begin to hear more about big box sets. So far, the list includes a 30th anniversary edition of Green Day’s
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