Courtney Love

Nine Musicians Whose Deleted Tweets We'd Love To Peruse With Undetweetable

​Here's the thing about musicians: Many of them are loud, messy, and opinionated. Social media has given them yet another outlet for their rantings and ravings, and we, as fans, eat it up whenever our favorite musicians go on Twitter and mouth off.  This is, tweets are deletable. Always have ... More >>

Calhoun

Heavy Sugar (Idol Records)

Q&A: Taylor Momsen Talks The Pretty Reckless, Her Gossip Girl Fans' Perceptions of Her and Why Courtney Love Comparisons Are Lazy

Taylor Momsen​In yet another case of art imitating life, Taylor Momsen seems to be drawing inspiration from the trouble-making character she plays on The CW's Gossip Girl. In real life, Momsen has displayed quite the wild streak lately. Recent reports have shown her diva-like attitude on the set ... More >>

Listomania: Billy Corgan's Six Most Questionable Career Decisions

Oh, Billy!​There was a time in our younger days when there simply was no bigger band than Smashing Pumpkins. Depending on who you ask, double-album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Saddness is either one of the greatest triumphs of the mid-'90s alt-rock boom or one of the most self-indulgent, overra ... More >>

Giveaway (and Belated Poster of the Week): A Pair of Tickets and Two Free Posters to Sunday Night's Lightning Bolt Show at Trees

​ Between Courtney Love taking over much of our headspace this week--not to mention our pretty much constant preparation for the ever-impending DOMAXXII Showcase (coming up on Saturday, July 17) and Awards ceremony (the free-to-attend affair taking place at the Granada Theater on Tuesday, July 20) ... More >>

Last Night: Hole at the House of Blues

HoleHouse of BluesJuly 7, 2010Better Than: The train wreck we anticipated. Way better, actually.All photos by Kevin TodoraCourtney Love still has it, kinda. Check Kevin's slideshow for more proof.​The fans gathered at the House of Blues last night had every reason to expect an on-stage debacle fro ... More >>

In Advance Of Tonight's Hole Show at the House of Blues, Courtney Love Talks Our Ear Off For Two Hours, Gives Us All Of One Usable Quote.

Courtney Love​Yesterday, I found out that I would have the opportunity today to speak to a member of Hole--and even "possibly Courtney Love," her publicist assured me. So I immediately got on the computer doing a little last-minute research, all the while wondering if she'd even call in the first ... More >>

On Whether To Bother With The New Hole

Today In Music News: Courtney Love Adds To The Crazy, The RZA Has A New Movie And Portishead Set For New Album

Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, July 1, 2010...Another day, another Courtney Love meltdown at a show...Is it just me or does it look like the RZA's new kung-fu flick look like it was shot on free weekends for $50... and really, really bad.Well, at least we won't have to wait 11 ... More >>

Today In Music News: Courtney Love Explains Herself, Justin Bieber Gets Mistaken And Garry Shider Dies

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, June 18, 2010...Sometimes the only person who can out-crazy Courtney Love is Courtney Love.The cops where called when they saw 16 year-old Justin Bieber drinking in a bar... only it was a chick in her mid-twenties.  Ouch.P-Funk guitarist Garry ... More >>

Today In Music News: Smith Gets Defaced, Scarlett Wants To Be Courtney And Beiber Fever Is A Helluva Drug

Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, May 6, 2010...Either Roger Waters or one of his minions don't care to much for Elliot Smith...Scarlett Johansson says she wants to play Courtney Love in a Nirvana movie.  Uh, Scarlett... you're not skanky enough and you're too top-heavy.The ... More >>

Edgefest 20 with Limp Bizkit, 30 Seconds to Mars, Deftones, Phoenix, Metric, Hole and 10 others

Saturday, May 1, at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco

Today In Music News: U2 Musical Hits Another Snag, Courtney Love Changes Her Name And Coachella Sets Attendance Record

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 22, 2010...U2 is learning a valuable lesson about broadway: the show only goes on when the show is based on your album.Courtney Love has decided to change the one good thing about her... her name. Who says there's a recession on? Coachell ... More >>

Today In Music News: Courtney Love Misses Hole Show, Nadja Benaissa Need To Open Up More And Doug Fieger Passed Away

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, February 15, 2010... Courtney Love missed her first show with a new Hole due to a "squat riot."German girl-group members sure know how to make an impression.Knack frontman Doug Fieger has passed away.

Today In Music News: Courtney Love Continues Being A Horrible Mother, Frankie Muniz Joins A Band And Presenting Another Worst Of List...

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, December 23, 2009...Courtney Love was allegedly stealing money from her daughter's trust fund. Why doesn't this surprise me?Former Malcolm In The Middle star Frankie Muniz is the drummer for Phoenix-based band You Hang Up? And the worst song of t ... More >>

And The Winner Is...

​It is truly weird when City of Ate stories pop up in other venues, often without context. For instance, our Top 10 on foods to fry for next year's state fair somehow ended up in a Baltimore paper's blog, where some people show surprising scorn for things Texan.These cross-posts, or whatever they' ... More >>

Today In Music News: Courtney Love Is The Villain Again, DeGeneres Replaces Abdul and Mars Volta Takes A Chill Pill

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, September 11, 2009... Sooooo, Courtney Love didn't authorize the use of Kurt's likeness for Guitar Hero 5? But Activision has a agreement signed by her? Huh. Maybe she just forgot she signed it? Who's the logical choice to replace Paula Abdul on ... More >>

Today In Music News: Dave Grohl Gets Honored, Kanye Gets Misquoted, Courtney Love Is Still Crazy and Eminem Releases A Diss Track

Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, August 3, 2009... Dave Grohl will had an alley named after him in the city of his birth Warren, OH. Turns out Kanye doesn't think he's the next "King of Pop." But it's easy to see why it's believable; it just sounds like something he would say ... More >>

Today In Music News: Eddie Van Halen Gets Litigious, Courtney Love Reunites Hole, Kings of Leon Tries Taste-Making

Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, June 18, 2009... Eddie Van Halen is suing Nike for copyright infringement. The legendary guitarist had the color scheme of his "Frankenstrat" copywritten, copyrighted, and a new pair of Nikes has a similar scheme on the sole of it's new shoes. To ... More >>

Today In Music News: Riots in Minnesota, Courtney Love in Business, and Lilith Fair in Europe

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Are you tired of your husband or boyfriend always wanting to have sex with you?  Well your prayers have been answered: Courtney Love is opening a lingerie store.Pearl Jam aren't selling out, they're buying in.  The ban ... More >>

Today In Music News: Behind The Music Returns, Courtney Love Makes Some Bank and The Stone Roses Say There Is No Reunion

Your daily dose of national music news for Friday, March 20, 2009... Lil Wayne and Scott Weiland are just two of the upcoming subjects on VH1's relaunched Behind The Music.  Looks like Courtney Love is the only one who made any money from a publishing deal to license Nirvana's music. ... More >>

Dude Food: Farewell 2008

Six weeks of things fried and greasy, slopped in barbecue sauce or glopped from a buffet tub--damn it's been great.Mostly.This year was a short one, considering we started City of Ate less than two months ago. The Dude Food dudes return to action January 6, 2009, diving weekly into the pit of Dallas ... More >>

Do You Have What It Takes To Take...I Mean Make A Hit?

Belly Up

Grind It Out With Pam

Death Pool For Cutie

Check the Vegas odds-- it's time to predict this year's rock star deaths

Rock Star Olympics

Snoop Dogg vs. Bob Marley? Ike vs. Courtney? Let the games begin.

20 Bands 7 Days

For one week, Sarah Hepola saw every band that invited her. God help her.

Courtney Love

America's Sweetheart (Virgin)

Number One With a Bullet

You know you're right, you can't lose with rare Nirvana

Foo Fighters

One by One (RCA)

Bad Business

The snooze alarm is going off, and the folks in the music bizneed to wake up and take notice

When Online Got Off Base

Or: How Mark Cuban would have--and could have?--saved the music biz

Conference for Cynics

SXSW offers up dreamchasers, diatribes and some darn good music, too

Bang to Hype

At SXSW, it's all about the buzz, not the Buzz Band

Carrie Borzillo

Nirvana: The Day By Day Eyewitness Chronicle Thunder's (Mouth Press)

A Glorious Gabfest

With a (mostly) top-notch lineup, Outtakes Dallas 2000 details how normal (and screwed up) we all are

Critics' Picks

The Distillers

Crimes seen

Weegee and others peek behind the police tape

L7

Slap Happy (Wax Tadpole/Bong Load)

A Kiss Before Dining

Cheeky Green Room serves up high-class casual

Hole in fun!

You can talk to the guitarist when the singer ain't around

That's a real shocker

Marilyn Manson saved himself from a life of decadence. Now he thinks he can save rock and roll.

Square to be hip

Coolness and a cast of dozens can't save 200 Cigarettes

The Crit and Shap Poll

You've had the best; now, the year's most overrated records

Out There

Love hate

Nicholas Broomfield's Courtney problem

Events for the week

Bottoms up!

Larry Flynt doesn't go all the way to bad taste

Events for the week