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25 Best Rock Songs of the 1980s
What are the best rock songs of the 1980s? It was a decade that saw quite a bit of change as acts moved beyond the catchy guitar riffs of the '70s to show more technical prowess and a broader range of instrumentation while expanding the definitions of what rock could be and sound like.
The Scientific Reason You Make a ‘Stank Face’ at Wicked Guitar Riffs
Why, if something as a guitar riff can be so enjoyable, do we make what's known as the "stank face" in response to hearing something so initially impactful and impressive? As it turns out, on top of the many theories about the history of the "stank face," there's also a bit of science behind it.
Is It Legal In Texas To Exit The Highway By Driving Through Grass?
We have all been there. Traffic is backing up on a major highway and the exit is a mile or two away. Suddenly a vehicle or two decides to go off road and drive through the grass to the access road. As many times as I have traveled I-20 to...
What Is the ‘Rhino’ Piercing + Why Is It Trending?
What is the "rhino" piercing and why is it trending?. To coincide with the nu-metal revival that's taken place over the last few years, it appears that facial piercings are experiencing an increase in popularity as well. The rhino piercing is the latest that's gone viral — according to Wethrift,...
It’s National Hot Dog Day, Please Celebrate Responsibly
It's National Hot Dog Day, and it's important that you not demean these glorious tube-steaks in any way. I'm not big on the kid's slang these days. I'm still not 100% sure how to say "No Cap" without sounding like a complete moron. I DO very much appreciated the name "hot dog" got upgraded to "Glizzy" in the popular vernacular. It's a past due honor for humble hot dogs to sound a little special.
Setlist + Video – Limp Bizkit Kick Off ‘Loserville’ Summer Tour
Limp Bizkit officially kicked off their Loserville summer tour last night (July 16), treating the Somerset, Wisconsin crowd to a 15-song set loaded with classics and a pair of covers. The trek also features special guests Bones, Eddy Baker & Xavier Wulf, N8NOFACE and Corey Feldman, with Riff Raff serving...
Texas Named The State With The Absolute Worst Quality Of Life In The U.S.
It's hard to believe that Texas did so poorly on this survey. I wake up here everyday and it's not-so-bad here. Of course there are some things I'd change if I could, but overall Texas seems like a pretty decent place to live and work. A CNBC sub-survey says very differently.
Interview: Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Discusses New Book + Why He Doesn’t Really Care About Celebrating Anniversaries
"I'm about out of things to say about a record we did 20 years ago. I have nothing really new to say and a lot of those memories are hazy." Randy Blythe minced no words when he hung out on Loudwire Nights Tuesday (July 16) to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lamb of God's album, Ashes of the Wake.
Here Is The Perfect Texas BBQ Meal, At Least According To Science
Don't shoot the messenger. Seriously. I know we all have our preferences and strongly held beliefs. So, when you read what comes next, know that I left myself completely out of this and left it to some nerds that like to crunch numbers. Here is the perfect Texas BBQ meal,...
Metallica Album Becomes Fourth Ever to Reach Historic Chart Record
Metallica's 1991 self-titled album has become the fourth studio release ever to reach a historic chart record. The album, affectionately known as The Black Album, has officially spent a total of 750 weeks on the Billboard 200. It's the fourth record in history to spend that amount of time on the chart, following Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), the Bob Marley and The Wailers compilation album Legend (1984) and Journey's Greatest Hits (1988).
Unique & Different Tea & Coffee Shop To Open In Lubbock
Hold your horses for this one, these drinks look amazing and are coming to Lubbock!. 1102 Bubble Tea & Coffee just announced they are opening a location in Lubbock and if you like drinks this is going to be a very unique place for us. They are a traditional bubble...
Inexpensive Lubbock Wedding Venues for Brides on a Budget
If you are a bride on a budget, it can be rather difficult to find a wedding venue nowadays. The average bride in Texas spends around $30,000 on their wedding, which is a hefty price for most of us. If that number scares you off and makes you want to elope, you are not alone. Thankfully, when you live in a smaller city like Lubbock, Texas, there are some great venue options that won’t break the bank.
Summer Splash-Big Wick’s Jalapeno Jelly!
Join us at Buffalo Springs Lake for NINE straight days of food, fun, refreshments, fishing and camping during the 'Summer Splash' July 11th through the 20th!. We're proud to team up with our friends at Boots & Badges of the South Plains for delicious pulled pork sandwiches smoked and prepared by Great Plains Distributors and El Jefe BBQ & Catering!
Important Things People Need to Learn When Moving to Texas
Many people are choosing to move to Texas for a variety of reasons. From jobs to housing prices, there can be a lot of variety when it comes to who is moving to Texas and why they come here. I will say that I am not originally from the Lone...
Viral Mac Bar Announces It Is Coming To Lubbock
A place called Roni's Mac Bar started in Waco, Texas is known for its love of mac and cheese. Some of their video have over 20 million views. Shortly after, a video of the restaurant went viral, and Roni’s Mac Bar was on the map! Frank and Mary couldn’t be more moved by the positive response that the community has given them, especially after all of the work that went into engineering the brand into what it is.
What Are These Bugs Popping Up Everywhere In Lubbock, TX?
For some reason, I have been seeing SO MANY of these little beetle-looking bugs all over inside and outside of my house in Lubbock. Every time I see them I wonder what they even are. Well, it turns out they are called Elm Leaf Beetles and are an invasive species...
BUSTED: Texas Police Officer Accused of Stealing Guns
A Dallas police officer has found himself behind bars after being accused of stealing firearms. The suspended Dallas Police Sergeant was booked into Rockwall County on Saturday and is being charged with property theft. The Royse City Police Department made the arrest after being contacted by the Dallas Police Department.
Tenacious D’s Kyle Gass Reportedly Dropped by Talent Agency After Trump Comment
Tenacious D's Kyle Gass has reportedly been dropped by his talent agency following his controversial onstage remarks about the attempted assassination of U.S. Presidential candidate Donald Trump. Both TMZ and The Hollywood Reporter have independently claimed to have been learned that Michael Greene of Greene & Associates Talent Agency is...
These are Some of the Worst Reviewed Products On Amazon
I am a huge proponent of online shopping. Yes, I know I am single-handedly destroying my local economy by not shopping local, but sometimes my purchases are too specific. Plus, I know what I'm getting (for the most part) when I shop online. It's as easy as a few clicks, give the internet my personal information for whatever they want to use it for, and BAM, extra large butter dish is heading my way.
Kat Von D Shares New Disco Goth Song ‘Illusion,’ Announces Second Album
Kat Von D just shared a new disco goth song titled "Illusion" and announced her second full-length studio album My Side of the Mountain. The tattoo artist and makeup guru fully shifted her career at the start of the decade to focus on music, and shared her debut album Love Made Me Do It in August of 2021.
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