Jack Passion is a Writer, Musician, and all around good guy. What he’s mainly known for is being the two-time World Beard Champion and the Star of IFC’s “Whisker Wars.” We asked […]
Jack Passion is a Writer, Musician, and all around good guy. What he’s mainly known for is being the two-time World Beard Champion and the Star of IFC’s “Whisker Wars.” We asked […]
We had the distinct honor of having Mr. George Clinton on theFIVE10 Radio. Check out this incredible documentary regarding the rise and fall of the P-Funk Empire.
Brooklyn indie rock trio A Great Big Pile of Leaves will release two new EP’s on November 1st. Both EP’s consist of new and re-recorded songs and will be available digitally and on vinyl only.
The first, Live from the Living Room- Volume One, a joint release from Boston, MA’s Topshelf Records and Brookyn, NY indie, Pressing Matters, run by Motion City Soundtrack keyboardist Jesse Johnson, was recorded in Johnson’s living room. The second, a studio effort titled Boom, will be released by Topshelf Records.
It’s not easy to hit a target when you aren’t sure what exactly your quarry looks—or sounds—like. Don’t misunderstand: Liam Finn knew what he and co-producer Burke Reid wanted to accomplish with FOMO, the follow-up to the New Zealand dynamo’s 2008 breakout I’ll Be Lightning. But they also recognised that capturing that je ne nais sais quoi that makes or breaks one-of-a-kind songs wouldn’t be a cakewalk.
Mike Patton, moved by the Paolo Giordano novel The Solitude of Prime Numbers and having contributed music to the movie of the same name, has created a 16-track release that boasts some of the most contemplative and stirring music of his multi-faceted career with Patton describing the release as a personal “sonic departure.” The album, titled Music From The Film and Inspired By the Book The Solitude of Prime Numbers (La Solitudine Dei Numeri Primi), has been set for a 11-1-11 release via Ipecac Recordings.
Motion City Soundtrack have sold over 500,000 albums in the U.S. You would think the band would put it in cruise control. Instead the band have toured non-stop and plan on putting […]
By Clay Lancaster (theFIVE10 Staff)
I spent last night and this morning listening to a track called “Home” by Ben Folds Five. No, not Ben Folds… Ben Folds Five.
Some of you may be confused.
You see, many kids nowadays know and love Ben Folds. That’s what they know: “Ben Folds”… as a solo artist. It seems a big portion of his newer fans haven’t looked into his history to discover that he hit the music scene with Ben Folds Five (a trio) back in the early 90’s. I was a die hard fan of BFF, as was my brother.
They took this year’s Warped Tour by storm and created a new fanbase. They are called The Exposed and they sat with JC to talk about touring in the U.S. vs touring […]
MC Lars is one of the most respected Indie Rappers in the game. We got a chance to talk to him and his friend Weerd Science at this year’s Warped Tour. They […]
They’ve been rocking faces since 1995 and are one of the leading bands in ska. Big D and the Kids Table are one of the genre’s more influential bands and JC got […]