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- Pink Floyd Star David Gilmour’s Wife Shuts Down The Recent Rumors About David’s Health
Pink Floyd legend David Gilmour’s wife and talented novelist, Polly Samson, has shared a new photo on the official Instagram account and shut down the recent rumors about David Gilmour by revealing the latest appearance of him. As you might already know, COVID-19, known as coronavirus, is a highly contagious disease which also a deadly […]
- ICED EARTH’s JON SCHAFFER To Release His First Book
During a Facebook Live chat on Tuesday (April 14), ICED EARTH leader Jon Schaffer spoke about his plans for the coming months, including the making of the follow-up to the band’s 2017 album “Incorruptible”. “Obviously, the whole lockdown situation has changed the plans for everybody,” he explained (see video below). “The first step this year […]
- Nikki Sixx Exposes Her Daughter’s Meaningful Tattoo About Him
Mötley Crüe bassist and co-founder, Nikki Sixx, has shared some special photos of himself with his lovely daughter, Storm Brieanne Sixx, via his official Instagram account. Today, Storm Brieanne Sixx is celebrating her 26th birthday. Her father and step-mother, Courtney, shared a lot of photos on Instagram to celebrate her birthday. Nikki shared a super-rare photo […]
- Chez Kane to release debut album comprised of songs written by Crazy Lixx frontman Danny Rexon
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- Illusory – JARBOE
It would be a gross understatement to say that Jarboe has simply been prolific. While she remains mostly known as a former member of the legendary act SWANS, the tremendously talented experimental vocalist and musician has released over 30 solo albums. She has also been involved with numerous collaborative efforts including recordings with the likes […]
- L.A. Mayor Says No Concerts or Sports Likely Until 2021
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has said that it’s quite possible no concerts or sporting events will take place in the city until 2021, joining the growing chorus of high-profile officials, including California governor Gavin Newsom and healthcare expert Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, who say large gatherings in the U.S. are very unlikely to resume any […]
- A Day To Remember Release New Song “Mindreader” — Listen
Listen to “Mindreader” here! Continue reading…
- Queen’s Roger Taylor’s Daughter Shares No Makeup Photo But Still Looks Great
Daughter of Queen drummer Roger Taylor, Tiger Lily Taylor, has uploaded a new photo of herself, by showing how bored she’s at home amid the coronavirus outbreak. Tiger Lily is one of those who stuck at home like everyone else. She hopped to Instagram and showed her longing for her friends and desire to go […]
- Axl Rose’s Ex-Wife Might Have Flashed Her New Boyfriend In A Recent Social Media Post
While the iconic frontman of Guns N’ Roses, Axl Rose, is not posting anything new on social media, his lovely ex-wife Stephanie Seymour broke her social media silence and celebrated her long-time friend Piergiorgio Del Moro’s birthday. As you might check out the photos of the couple below, they look really sincere while hugging each […]
- Watch a 70-Year-Old Pro Wrestler Steal the Show With Incredible Athletic Feats
Mike Jackson is a beast! Continue reading…
- Ozzy Osbourne’s Daughter Shows Off Her Natural Beauty Wearing Leopard-Print Turban
Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne’s daughter, Kelly Osbourne, has shared some new photos of herself on her official Instagram and stunned her followers with her new appearance. As you can see in the photos below, Kelly Osbourne shared a post called ‘Turban Tuesday’ on Instagram and showed herself in a different way. She was wearing […]
- Taylor Momsen Is Scattered After Losing A Long-Time Friend: “You Will Be Missed!”
The Pretty Reckless vocalist Taylor Momsen has posted a new photo of herself with a fashion icon, Jimmy Webb, on the official Instagram account and mourned him after his unexpected death. Jimmy Webb, who is a rock punk fashion icon and store owner in New York, died at the age of 62 cause of cancer. […]
- Anthrax’s Charlie Benante Cosplays as Ferris Bueller While Making Quarantine Coffee
Here’s Charlie’s personal cold brew recipe. Continue reading…
- SLIPKNOT No. 9 Iowa Whiskey Reserve On Sale For First Time In 2020 This Friday
SLIPKNOT’s Slipknot No. 9 Iowa Whiskey Reserve — voted Best Celebrity Whiskey 2019 by Forbes — will be made available for sale for the first time this year on Friday, April 17, with pre-orders available now from RoselleParkWines.com. Slipknot No. 9 Iowa Whiskey Reserve is currently available in the USA only but will be made […]
- Today: Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge) Livestreams a Performance and Discussion
Artists from all across the musical spectrum have been joining the livestream brigade in recent weeks with quarantined fans desperate for entertainment and musicians more than willing to give it, but it seems as if heavy music has been getting the short-shrift. Perhaps it’s due to the technical complexity of putting on a proper metal […]
- Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland is Getting Ready to Release 23 Goatslayer Albums
Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland has always been a wellspring for creativity, from his work in Big Dumb Face and Black Light Burns to his solo work and more. You’ll notice I didn’t include Limp Bizkit in that list. Borland is making the most of the current downtime provided by the coronavirus quarantine, having already […]
- Neil Young Confesses A Bold Truth About His Music Life
Legendary guitarist/vocalist of Buffalo Springfield, Neil Young, has shared a new post on his official Instagram account and admitted the untold truth about the band’s failure. In the caption of the post, Neil Young stated that they were so young and couldn’t reach their potential with Buffalo Springfield in the past. Also, he confessed that […]
- STONE SOUR Releases Demo Version Of ‘Through Glass’
STONE SOUR has released a demo version of the song “Through Glass”. The original track appeared on the band’s sophomore album, “Come What(ever) May”, which came out in 2006. In a statement accompanying the YouTube release of the “Through Glass” demo, STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand said: “In 2005, Corey [Taylor, vocals] recorded 4 acoustic […]
- SLASH, DUFF MCKAGAN, SEBASTIAN BACH, NIKKI SIXX, Others Mourn Passing Of Punk Rock Fashion Icon JIMMY WEBB
Duff McKagan (GUNS N’ ROSES), Slash (GUNS N’ ROSES), Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW), Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE), Alissa White-Gluz (ARCH ENEMY) and CRO-MAGS are among the rockers who have reacted on social media to the passing of Jimmy Webb, the iconic manager at famed New York clothing store Trash And Vaudeville, who died Tuesday morning […]
- Dave Mustaine Daughter, 22, Stuns Fans With The Cellulite On Her Legs
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s beautiful daughter, Electra Mustaine, has shared a new photo of herself on the official Instagram page, declaring her love for a racehorse. As you might see in the photo, Electra appeared on a horse farm while riding a racehorse. She was wearing back revealing a black bodysuit and mini jean short. […]
- ASKING ALEXANDRIA: Lyric Video For New Song ‘Down To Hell’
The official lyric video for “Down To Hell”, a new song from British rockers ASKING ALEXANDRIA, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming album, “Like A House On Fire”, which will be released on May 15 via Sumerian Records. The band’s sixth full-length studio LP was once again recorded by […]
- Slipknot’s No. 9 Whiskey Awarded Best Celebrity Whiskey by Forbes
Congrats to the Knot, once again. Continue reading…
- Guns N’ Roses Guitarist Slash Is Heartbroken After A Sad Death: “You Will Be Sorely Missed”
Iconic Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has shared a new post on his official Instagram account and devastated after the sad death of the punk rock fashion icon, Jimmy Webb. The former manager of the iconic Trash & Vaudeville store in New York City, Jimmy Webb, died Tuesday morning at the age of 62. Webb’s […]
- Marry, F*ck, Kill: Great Metal Albums Edition
Surely, you’ve all played some version of this game in the past. But for those of you who haven’t, here are the rules: Listed below are fourteen great metal bands, along with three of their best albums (sometimes these albums were released consecutively, sometimes not). You have to choose which album you’d marry, which album […]
- A Perfect Circle and Periphery Members Team Up On New Song to Benefit Mental Health
Till The Days End have unveiled a new single, “The Road to Awakening,” with some very special guests. All proceeds from the track will benefit the Mental Health Association of Frederick County. Guests on the track include: Matt Halpern (Periphery): drumsMatt McJunkins (A Perfect Circle): bassJustin Gosnell (Vestascension): guitarsDavid Manning: vocalsSpencer Sotelo (Periphery): mixing and […]
- SAXON’s BIFF BYFORD And Son Perform Acoustically While In Quarantine (Video)
SAXON frontman Biff Byford recently teamed up with his son Seb (NAKED SIX) to perform a couple of songs acoustically as a special “thank you” to the band’s fans all over the world, those who must go to work every day and those staying at home keeping everyone safe during this difficult time. SAXON said […]
- Talinda Bennington + Kevin Lyman Move Inaugural 320 Festival Online
Get details on who’s taking part and how you can join in. Continue reading…
- Coronavirus Could Halt Los Angeles Concerts Until 2021, Mayor Says
According to the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles appears to be considering banning big gatherings — including concerts — until 2021 due to COVID-19. “[L.A.] Mayor Eric Garcetti raised the issue during his weekly briefing Monday with a group of high-level staff from several departments, including Fire Chief Ralph Terrazas,” reports the Times, citing an […]
- BPMD Feat. BOBBY ‘BLITZ’ ELLSWORTH, MIKE PORTNOY, PHIL DEMMEL And MARK MENGHI: ‘American Made’ Album Details Revealed
BPMD — the new heavy metal juggernaut featuring vocalist Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth (OVERKILL), drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, SONS OF APOLLO), bassist Mark Menghi (METAL ALLEGIANCE) and guitarist Phil Demmel (VIO-LENCE, ex-MACHINE HEAD) — will release its debut album, “American Made”, on June 12 via Napalm Records. The 10-track homage to some of rock […]
- SKID ROW’s DAVE ‘SNAKE’ SABO Discusses New Signature KRAMER Guitar (Video)
SKID ROW guitarist Dave “Snake” Sabo recently stopped by the set of Gibson TV to chat with Cesar Gueikian about the upcoming Snake Baretta signature Kramer guitar. Of his collaboration on the Snake Baretta model, Snake states: “The attention to detail and adherence to the legacy is profound. I’ve never had a signature guitar, so […]
- WARRANT’s ERIK TURNER And Son Cover THE NEIGHBOURHOOD’s ‘Cry Baby’ (Video)
WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner and his son Noah have used some of the coronavirus downtime to work up an acoustic version of THE NEIGHBOURHOOD’s “Cry Baby”. Check out video of the at-home performance below. WARRANT said: “We hope y’all are doing good in quarantine world and making the best of it. We can’t wait to […]
- WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Appears To Be In Jeopardy As Germany Limits Large Gatherings Through End Of August
Rock music festivals such as Rock Am Ring, Rock Im Park and Wacken Open Air appear to be in jeopardy after the German federal government banned all major events in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced tentative steps to slowly start returning the country to normal, explaining that no […]
- Tom Morello Pens An Open Letter To Jimmy Page Of Led Zep: “I Was Mad And Heartbroken!”
Rage Against The Machine star and considered as one of the most talented guitarists of all time, Tom Morello, shared a new photo of Led Zeppelin legend Jimmy Page on his official Instagram page and penned an emotional letter about him. While Tom is celebrating the 43rd anniversary of him seeing Jimmy Page for the […]
- Suicide Bombers to hold live stream concert dubbed ‘Virus Lockdown Show’ on April 24th
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- Adam Lambert Makes An Important COVID-19 Announcement On Social Media
Queen’s current fronting member Adam Lambert has shared a new post on his official Twitter account and announced that he will be helping the healthcare workers. As you might already know, COVID-19, known as coronavirus, is a highly contagious disease that spreading all around the world for over three months. So far, over 2M cases […]
- WHITESNAKE: ‘Trouble Is Your Middle Name’ Guitar Lesson With JOEL HOEKSTRA
WHITESNAKE’s Joel Hoekstra stopped by Guitar World to give an exclusive lesson of “Trouble Is Your Middle Name”, one of the singles from the band’s latest album, “Flesh & Blood”. Check it out below. “Flesh & Blood” was released in May 2019 via Frontiers Music Srl. The disc follows the 2011 critically acclaimed studio album […]
- TICKETMASTER Clarifies COVID-19 Refund Policy
Ticketing company Ticketmaster has issued a statement in response to an outcry from music fans after it recently adjusted the language on its web site regarding refund policies. A few weeks ago — before the coronavirus outbreak forced the cancelation or postponement of most large events and public gatherings — it said people could get […]
- KISS Icon Paul Stanley Criticizes Himself With A Big Confession: “No, It’s Not Possible!”
The legendary fronting and co-founding member of KISS, Paul Stanley, was recently interviewed by Richard Marx’s famous talk show named ‘Social Distancing’ and criticized himself over the changing of his vocal performance by the time goes. As you will read the statements of Paul below, he confessed that he has not the same vocal quality […]
- California Governor Says Concerts Are Unlikely To Return Without Coronavirus Vaccine
California Governon Gavin Newsom has thrown cold water on anyone hoping to attend a concert, music festival or sports event anytime soon. During a press briefing Tuesday (April 14), Newsom indicated there is no specific timeline for modifying restrictions that have been placed response to the coronavirus outbreak, but said concerts and mass gathering events […]
- JOURNEY’s ‘Don’t Stop Believin” Becomes Battle Cry For COVID-19 Patients
JOURNEY’s classic song “Don’t Stop Believin'” has become a rallying call for patients recovering from COVID-19 at two hospitals in New York and Michigan. The 1981 hit is being played at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan and the New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital during celebrations for patients prevailing over the coronavirus. “The song is a […]
- Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Gets Wrecked After Losing A Legendary Star
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has shared a new post on his official Instagram account and wrote an emotional letter after losing Jimmy Webb, who is a legendary buyer at legendary Trash and Vaudeville and famous stylist, at the age of 62. In the caption of the post, Billie Joe revealed how broken he […]
- Listen to the New Asking Alexandria Song – It Will Drive the Idiot From Trapt Nuts!
Guys, this Twitter bullshit with Trapt frontman Chris Taylor Brown has left us in a weird position. See, normally, I would say that Sumerian Records — like most, if not all, labels — has some good artists and some bad ones. Makes sense, right? No two people will ever have completely identical tastes, so of […]
- Ticketmaster Responds to Uproar Over New “No Refunds” Policy
Ticketmaster has released a statement regarding the uproar over their recently changed refund policy. Unlike in the past, when refunds were available for events that were cancelled or rescheduled/ postponed, the company’s new policy offers refunds solely for cancelled events. Adding insult to injury, the new policy was implemented retroactively — meaning regardless of what […]
- A Day to Remember Release New Song and Video, “Mindreader”
A Day to Remember have released a new song, “Mindreader,” along with a nifty animated video. I’ve never been a huge fan of this band, but I enjoy this song — it’s a catchy little pop-punk ditty! — and I like how the video takes the song’s lyrics, which are about being in a relationship […]
- Breaking Benjamin Team Up With Lacey Sturm on New Version of ‘Dear Agony’
Take a listen to this stellar pairing. Continue reading…
- Refused, Bad Religion Vets Form Punk Supergroup Fake Names, Release New Song
Get your first listen to ‘First Everlasting.’ Continue reading…
- GODSMACK’s SULLY ERNA Says He Got Himself ‘In A Little Bit Of Trouble’ By Discussing NEIL PEART’s Health
GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna says that he got “got in a little bit of trouble” after he discussed the passing of RUSH drummer Neil Peart in a recent radio interview. This past January, Erna told the Boston radio station WAAF that he knew about Peart’s battle with brain cancer “for a while,” but was “asked, […]
- Tommy Lee And Brittany Mourns The Devastating Death Of John Travolta’s Son
Hollywood actor John Travolta has posted a new photo on his official Instagram page and celebrated the 27th birthday of his late son, Jett Travolta. John Travolta shared a sweet message to his son Jett Travolta, who passed away during a family vacation in the Bahamas after experiencing a seizure, in 2009. Many famous names […]
- MATT SORUM Is ‘Very Proud’ Of What He Did With GUNS N’ ROSES
Matt Sorum says that he is “very proud” of his accomplishments with GUNS N’ ROSES. The drummer, who replaced Steven Adler in GUNS N’ ROSES, recorded the highly successful albums “Use Your Illusion I” and “Use Your Illusion II” (both 1991) and “The Spaghetti Incident” (1994). He also supported the group on the “Use Your […]