Chris Kissel is a writer based in Los Angeles.
Chris Kissel
21 Artists Indebted to Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine may be long gone, but they helped inspire a new era of political antagonism in music.
U2 Fans Open Record Store Day Release Only to Find Tool EP Inside
First, U2 was sneaking Songs of Innocence into your iTunes account. Now, they're having the opposite problem.
Win a ‘Big Game Getaway’ to a Pro Football Game This Season
The weather's getting cooler, and this year's football action is heating up. We wanted to take that opportunity to fly you anywhere to see the pro football game of your choice as part of our Big Game Getaway contest.
Enter below for your chance to fly with a friend to any pro football stadium and get two tickets to see any pro football game between week nine and week 14 of the season...
Adam Gontier, Pop Evil, and Red Destroy at Dirt Fest 2013 [PICTURES]
The afternoon and evening at Dirt Fest 2013 saw powerhouse sets from Red, Pop Evil, and Adam Gontier.
The Best Dressed and Craziest of Dirt Fest 2013
Dirt Fest brings out the best – whether it's crazy gals, angry dudes, and, of course, some of the best bands in rock today.
The Most Badass T-Shirts of Dirt Fest 2013
The best t-shirts at Dirt Fest are all right here. Lots of you are using your threads to send very special messages at Dirt Fest today. Seriously, though – some of you are rocking some badass gear.
Good Morning, Dirt Fest – Fans Already Turning Out in the Perfect Weather
The sun is shining and sexy/weird Dirt Festgoers are already coming out to rock out with us at the Birch Run Expo Center.
See the Dirtiest of Dirt Fest – Follow #dirtfest on Instagram Right Here
Hanging out at Dirt Fest this weekend? Or just want to follow the action from your sad, lonely living room? See the craziest on the scene photos from Instagram and the random/dirty thoughts from Twitter courtesy of #dirtfest right here.
How You Can Help Victims of the Tornado in Oklahoma
A huge tornado touched down just outside of Oklahoma City earlier today, causing widespread destruction and leaving behind a yet-untold number of casualties.
To see how you can help those affected, see the list below. This list will continue to be updated...
Texas Fertilizer Plant Explodes; Mass Injuries Reported
An explosion in West, TX, just outside of Waco, spread fires across multiple buildings and injured an unknown number of people earlier tonight.
The explosion occurred at the West Fertilizer Plant shortly before 8 PM CT.
A large number of people have been reported injured, though the number of those killed in the explosion, if any, has not yet been officially released...
Time to Complete Your NCAA Tournament Bracket – You Could Win a Million Dollars
Thank you for registering for our NCAA Tournament Bracket Contest! Now that the field has been announced, it's time to fill out your bracket.
So, who ya got? To complete your bracket, go here. Remember:If you correctly predict 60 or more games, you win $10,000...
Nightclub Fire Kills Hundreds in Brazil
A fire at an over-packed nightclub in Brazil caused hundreds of deaths early Sunday morning.