It’s often been said that Lou Reed’s influence was exceedingly disproportionate to his sales figures. That statement is proven by three of today’s biggest bands, which have performed his songs in the days following his death on Oct. 27.
Tributes have been pouring in from friends, colleagues and fans ever since the news of James Gandolfini's death broke yesterday. But one of the most fitting tributes took place last night at Hosten's Brookdale Confectionary in Bloomfield, NJ, where the finale of 'The Sopranos' was filmed.
We here at The Grindhouse and Planet Radio 105.1 are sad to hear the news of the passing of Slayer co-lead guitarist Jeff Hanneman. So this Sunday night, it's 'Slayer Sunday' on The Grindhouse.
Yesterday, members of UL Lafayette's Pride Of Acadiana Marching Band gathered around the Pride Tower at the practice field behind Angelle Hall to pay tribute to the late assistant director, Dr. Gerald Waguespack.
The music world lost another great one yesterday as we all found out that bassist Chi Cheng of the Deftones passed away after a long battle from injuries sustained in a car accident on November of 2008.
We appreciate everyone tuning in to The Grindhouse last night as we paid tribute to the life, memory, and music of our dear friend Andre Jude Racca, who passed away last week. He was a major part of the local rock scene for the past 15+ years.
This Sunday night on The Grindhouse, the show is a tribute to the life and memory of André Jude Racca, who passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at his residence in Lafayette. André was a integral part of the Lafayette rock and metal music scene for 15+ years and a friend.
With the announced death of Beastie Boys member MCA, many bands expressed their sorry the best way they knew how. In song. Coldplay was no different. While performing at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, the entire band performed 'Fight For Your Right' in a very Coldplay sort of way...