Debra Filcman is a Chicago-based freelance journalist.
Debra Filcman
Brand New’s Touring Guitarist Drops Out, Band Cancels Tour Dates
Following allegations of sexual misconduct against Brand New frontman Jesse Lacey, the band has canceled upcoming tour dates.
Former Smashing Pumpkins Guitarist James Iha Guests on Frontman Billy Corgan’s Solo Album
James Iha played on two songs during the sessions for Billy Corgan's solo album, 'Ogilala.'
Linkin Park Announces One-Night-Only Tribute to Chester Bennington
The band also released a video for "One More Light," their latest LP's title track, which features on and offstage footage of Bennington.
Foo Fighters to Appear on ‘Carpool Karaoke’ Segment With James Corden
Following the release of their ninth album last week, the band will take a turn in the late-night host's car.
Top 22 Doomsday Songs
If you're worrying about the end of days — and no one blames you — check out our list for some musical accompaniment.
As ‘Terminator 2′ 3D Hits Theaters, Robert Patrick Recalls Beating Billy Idol for Role
A motorcycle accident prevented Billy Idol from taking on the T-1000 role in 'Terminator 2' that went to Robert Patrick.
Watch a Man Sing Pearl Jam’s ‘Even Flow’ While Getting Arrested on Live TV
As he's about to get into a police cruiser, he asks: "You guys wanna hear a song?"
Listen to Prophets of Rage’s ‘Radical Eyes,’ Third Advance Song From Their Upcoming Debut Album
Prophets of Rage's 'Radical Eyes' examines how opposing viewpoints are seen as radical rather than diverse, according to Chuck D.
Stone Temple Pilots Prep Massive ‘Core’ Reissue
Stone Temple Pilots fans can look forward to hours of recently unearthed rare tracks, demos and live recordings.
White Stripes Celebrate Their 20th Anniversary By Releasing Rare Debut Performance
A couple calling themselves the White Stripes appeared for the first time during open-mic night at a now-defunct Detroit club on Bastille Day 1997.
‘How Do You Think We Should End This?’ – Red Hot Chili Peppers Ponder Road Retirement
In a recent interview, drummer Chad Smith says touring is taking a toll on the 50-something band members, and they may consider retiring or scaling back.
The Foo Fighters Debut Another New Song – ‘Arrows’
During their show at the Acropolis in Greece, the band performed five of the 11 songs from the album.