
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News After more than a decade of playing swampy psychedelic rock and roll, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club 's new songs bit as hard as their classics at Boston's House of Blues Saturday night. The discordant gospel stomp of 'Beat the Devil's Tattoo,' the title track of the trio's fifth album, dropped a third of the way into a sharp set, creating an early highlight in a fiery, nearly two-hour performance. The Los Angeles-based band's blend of urbane rock [...]
Filed under: The Hit List Plenty of bands have taken their names from film titles, but it takes a special kind of movie nerd to rock a reference to some obscure character or snag a favorite line of dialogue for their moniker. Here are 20 bands that probably still pay to see movies in the theater. Duran Duran Here's a shocker: The stylish, oversexed British New Wave superstars borrowed their name from an "erotic science [...]

Filed under: News , New Music , Exclusive Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are finally making good on a longtime promise. While the Los Angeles space rock trio preps its fifth studio album, which is due next spring, BRMC issues a whopping three-disc performance DVD/CD set, simply and self-descriptively titled 'Live,' on Nov.10. "Our fans kept asking about it for a long time, but we were always busy recording or touring so we didn't think about it," vocalist/bassist Robert Levon Been tells Spinner. "The idea kept kicking around, so [...]