Debra Filcman is a Chicago-based freelance journalist.
Debra Filcman
Butthole Surfers Working on First New LP in 16 Years
The psychedelic punk band Butthole Surfers is making headway on their ninth studio album, which they say crosses a lot of genre lines.
Courtney Love Warned Women About Harvey Weinstein — in 2005
Actress and Hole frontwoman Courtney Love warned women about Harvey Weinstein at a red carpet event back in 2005, and claims she was blacklisted as a result.
Green Day’s Career-Spanning Greatest Hits Album to Include Two New Tracks
Green Day is adding two new songs to a chronological collection of hits from throughout their career.
Liam Gallager’s Awkward Encounter With Paul McCartney
Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher once couldn't tell if Paul McCartney was offering him a drink or a pizza.
25 Years Ago: Sinead O’Connor Tears Up a Photo of the Pope on ‘Saturday Night Live’
The Irish singer-songwriter stunned the public with her protest abuse at the hands of the Catholic church.
Listen to U2’s Acoustic Take on Their New Single ‘You’re the Best Thing About Me’
After releasing the song earlier this month, and a video for it yesterday, today they have released an acoustic version of the 'Songs of Experience Song.'
Watch the National Cover Talking Heads’ ‘Heaven’ in London
The band covered the 1979 classic from Talking Heads' 'Fear of Music' on the second of their four-night stand in London.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Announce ‘Fever to Tell’ Box Set, Share an Unreleased Song
Patient fans who've been on the hunt for a copy of Yeah Yeah Yeahs' 'Fever to Tell' are in luck.
Watch Depeche Mode Cover David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’
The video was recorded in an audience-less concert in New York's High Line last year during their 'Spirit' recording sessions.
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.'