“I think it was inspired by seeing somebody with those two oppositional fashion gestures,” said Cake vocalist John McCrea of the song. “And that’s sort of what the song is about—directly oppositional ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Get ready to rock! The 90's alternative rock band 'Cake' is making their way to the Natural State this spring. The band, best known for their hit songs "The Distance," ...

What started as a knee-jerk reaction to the "big dumb rock" popular in the late 20th century has blossomed into a long and fruitful career with staple tunes such as "The Distance" and "Short ...

You might never expect a Ph.D, in anything to discover a passion for outdoor sidewalk busking. But for Dr. Bruce L. Thiessen — Dr BLT to the music world — it’s all part of the total package. “What I ...

Deadpan geek rock rabble rousers Cake have announced the release of B-sides and Rarities, the band’s first release since 2004’s studio album Pressure Chief, out Aug. 14 via the band’s Upbeat imprint ...

Know what we like? A girl with a short skirt and a long... jacket. And we're not the only ones, as Cake make that song into a classic several years ago. Now, owners of Ubisoft's Rocksmith 2014 can ...