“Friends texted me saying, ‘I wish Taylor Swift would dance to my music.’ I’m like, ‘Put a good song out and she actually might!’” Justin Hawkins on the Darkness going viral, the return of virtuosic playing – and why he finally switched fr

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If you picture Justin Hawkins from The Darkness in your mind’s eye, you most probably see him holding a Les Paul Custom of some sort – Alpine White, Ebony, or maybe even one of the limited-run Sparkleburst signatures in blue, silver, red, gold and pink from the band’s early years.Continue Reading

People who are autistic and transgender/gender diverse have poorer health and health care, study finds

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Autistic transgender/gender diverse individuals are more likely to have long-term mental and physical health conditions, including alarmingly high rates of self-harm, new research from the University of Cambridge suggests. Researchers at the Autism Research Center at Cambridge University found that these individuals also report experiencing lowerContinue Reading

“His rhythm playing is tight and in tune in a way that’s rare, and his intonation is stunning”: Joe Satriani and Steve Vai have detailed the full SatchVai Band lineup – and Pete Thorn is handling rhythm guitar

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Ever since it was announced last December that guitar heroes and longtime friends Joe Satriani and Steve Vai would be forming a band together – the first time they’ve ever done so – the main question on everyone’s lips has centered around who will fill out the group. Today, thatContinue Reading

Travis Scott Announces Halftime Show At College Football Playoff National Championship Game

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Image Image Credit Andreas Rentz / Staff via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Travis Scott is launching his next music era a lot earlier than anticipated. On Monday (Jan. 20), the Houston rapper revealed he’ll debut the long-awaited “4X4” live at the College Football Playoff National Championship. Set to kickContinue Reading