Scott Shetler
Twitter Users Confuse Against Me! and Rise Against Following Tom Gabel’s Transgender Announcement
As rock music fans spread the unexpected news that Against Me! singer Tom Gabel plans to begin living as a woman named Laura Jane Grace, some fans are confusing Gabel’s band Against Me! with another punk rock group, Chicago-based Rise Against.
Kraftwerk Gets a Tribute Concert from Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon + Others
New York City residents who weren’t able to snag tickets to the opening night of Kraftwerk‘s eight-night residency at the Museum of Modern Art have a new alternative. Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth and a host of others will be participating in ‘Krautwerk 1-8 Condensed: Kraftwerk Covered,’ a Kraftwerk tribute performance.
Soundgarden to Headline London’s Hard Rock Calling Festival in July
Veteran grunge rockers Soundgarden have been busy on the festival circuit since they re-formed in 2010 after more than a decade on hiatus, and now they can add another fest to their schedule. The band will headline the opening night of the three-day Hard Rock Calling event in London in July.