Jordan Blum is a former Features Editor at PopMatters and a contributor to Kerrang!, Consequence, PROG, WhatCulture, Metal Injection, Record Collector, and more. He's written books about Jethro Tull, Opeth, and Dream Theater. In his spare time, he likes to yell at strangers about how much Genesis sucked in the '80s.
Jordan Blum
Ted Nugent Praises ‘Incredible Genius’ Jeff Beck, Recreates Favorite Riffs
"There is not a meaningful guitarist in the world that didn't discover the brilliance, . . . of what Jeff Beck literally created."
Neil Young Pays Tribute to ‘The Soul of CSNY,’ David Crosby
'David’s voice and energy were at the heart of our band,' Young wrote.
11 Best MTV Shows That Were Actually About Music
That’s what it was created for, after all.
Margot Robbie Defends Being a Metal Fan During Talk Show TV Appearance
Cate Blanchett mocked Robbie's explanations, and the internet isn't happy about it.
Metallica’s James Hetfield Warns Fans Against Falling for Fake Accounts
Heed Papa Het's advice!
Dave Grohl Just Got His Own Comic Book, and It’s Awesome
There goes my hand-drawn hero!
Steve Perry Drops Song Trademarks Lawsuit Against Former Journey Bandmates Schon and Cain
It's great to see at least one Journey dispute finally resolved.
Foo Fighters Issue Statement on Future Without Taylor Hawkins
'We're going to be a different band going forward,' the band writes.
Dave Grohl Covers ‘At Seventeen’ With 16-Year-Old Daughter Violet for Hanukkah Sessions
The original was made famous by singer/songwriter Janis Ian in 1975.
Journey’s Neal Schon Issues Cease + Desist to Jonathan Cain Over Mar-A-Lago Performance
It's the latest development in the pair's ongoing dispute.