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- Whitesnake’s David Coverdale Calls His Wife ‘Capricorn’ For A Weird Reason
Whitesnake star David Coverdale shared a recent photo on his verified Instagram account and called his lovely wife Cindy Barker as ‘Capricorn’ because of her ongoing behavior of binge cleaning. As he complains about the cleaning stuff that goes in his house, he also stated that he’s so afraid to get out of his bed. […]
- SLIPKNOT’s JIM ROOT Wants To Launch Solo Project
SLIPKNOT guitarist Jim Root says that he is using the coronavirus downtime to compile ideas for a possible solo album. Root spoke about the possibility of launching a solo project during an interview with Loudwire conducted while he was in quarantine. “Now that we have this bananas, insane pandemic thing going on, I’ve been trying […]
- Guns N’ Roses Star’s Daughter Shows Romantic Moments With Boyfriend In Bed
Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan’s daughter, Grace McKagan, has uploaded a new photo on Instagram Stories and exposed her romantic moment of herself with her boyfriend, Blues Williams. As you might see in the photo, Grace appeared in a bed with her boyfriend by wearing a mini-dress. Blues looked at the camera to pose […]
- Rich Kid Express release lyric video for cover of “Yummy Yummy Yummy”
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- Watch ANTHRAX And LAMB OF GOD Members Cover DISCHARGE While In Quarantine
Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX), Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) and Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, ex-ANTHRAX) and Randy Blythe (LAMB OF GOD) have shared a video of them covering a couple of classic songs from hardcore legends DISCHARGE, recorded with each musician separated in his own home. Benante uploaded a video of the performance to his YouTube channel, writing […]
- Slayer’s Gary Holt Exposes His Prediction On World’s Status In 20 Years
Slayer and Exodus guitarist Gary Holt shared his opinion about what the world will be looks like after 20 years on his official Instagram account by sharing a quotation he got from a fan. As you can see in the post, the sign was saying that the world will be run by kids who were […]
- Michael Jackson Daughter Paris Envied Fans With Her Kurt Cobain Lookalike Lover
The legendary late star Michael Jackson’s lovely daughter and also musician, Paris Jackson, shared a new photo on her Instagram Stories today and showed off a photo with her boyfriend, Gabriel Glenn. As you might already know, Paris’ boyfriend is also her bandmate from The Sound Flowers and today is their second anniversary of the […]
- GWAR Endorse Donald Trump’s Plan to Use Bleach as a Cure for Coronavirus
The always-amusing GWAR have released a new PSA in which they endorse Donald Trump’s suggestion that people inject household disinfectants as a cure for the coronavirus. Speaking to the millions of bohabs around the world via video, drummer Jizmak Da Gusha says: “It was really great to hear our president in America say that it […]
- Adam Lambert’s Ex-Boyfriend Stuns Everyone While Kissing His Television For A Weird Reason
While we are all staying in our home because of self-quarantine, every single one of us is searching for some little stuff to be happy. Today, Queen’s current fronting star Adam Lambert’s ex-boyfriend, Javi Costa Polo, posted a recent Instagram Stories and shared the weird moments he had in his home. As you might already […]
- YES Guitarist STEVE HOWE To Release New Solo Album ‘Love Is’ In July
Legendary YES guitarist Steve Howe will release “Love Is” on July 31 via BMG Records. “Love Is” marks Howe’s first solo album since the all-instrumental “Time” in 2011 and has a balance of five instrumental tracks and five songs. The album will be available as a CD in a gatefold digi-sleeve with a 12-page booklet, […]
- TESTAMENT’s CHUCK BILLY On Post-Pandemic World: ‘I Don’t Think Things Are Gonna Swing Right Back To Normalcy’
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy spoke to RadioactiveMike Z, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM radio program “Wired In The Empire”, about how he is dealing with the coronavirus crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. “It’s crazy, the times we live in right now and what we’re going through,” he said (hear audio […]
- IRON MAIDEN: ‘Eddie X The Chinese Dragon’ Statue Available
A statue inspired by the artwork for the Chinese leg of IRON MAIDEN’s “The Book Of Souls” 2016 world tour 2016 has been made available by XM Studios. A collaboration with Divine, the unique 1:4 scale statue — which has been been handcrafted and handpainted to perfection — shows off MAIDEN’s mascot Eddie riding the […]
- Susan McKagan: New Guns N’ Roses Music Is ‘Pretty Epic’
Hopefully we get a taste soon. Continue reading…
- Why Michael Jackson Is The Best Singer Of All Time, Even Better Than Freddie Mercury
Legendary vocalist Michael Jackson’s official Instagram account shared a quote of the famous actress, Elizabeth Taylor, in which she was revealing his thoughts about MJ. Elizabeth stated that Michael Jackson is the best performer and singer in the world by mentioning his songwriting skills, dance moves, and interaction with the audience. Also, she said that […]
- Megadeth Icon Dave Mustaine’s Daughter Spotted With Post Malone In Public
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s daughter, Electra Mustaine, has posted the new photos on her official Instagram page and exposed a rare moment with rapper Post Malone. As we all know, Post Malone grew up listening to rock and metal music in his childhood although being a rap artist. The rapper never hides his admiration for […]
- Eddie Van Halen’s Wife Breaks An Important Law And Fans React: “Run Faster Than The Cops”
Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen’s beautiful wife, Janie Liszewski Van Halen, has shared an unexpected photo of herself on her verified Instagram account and revealed that she broke the self-quarantine rules for the first time. The world is suffering from the coronavirus outbreak right now. People are stuck in the home for protection from […]
- Tommy Lee: People Reselling Autographs ‘Can Go F–k’ Themselves
Don't expect to get one from him anymore. Continue reading…
- Solitude In Madness – VADER
Extreme metal is supposed to get the blood pumping. It should make you feel ten-feet tall and bulletproof. It might even make you drive in a reckless manner from time to time. These are the rules. Don’t shoot the messenger. The problem comes when you spend a large chunk of every day listening to brutal, […]
- Watch Pro-Shot Video Of KORN’s Entire ‘The Nothing’ Record-Release Performance
KORN’s entire groundbreaking performance filmed inside of a living art installation celebrating the release of the band’s 2019 album “The Nothing” was aired during Warner Music Group’s first-of-its-kind virtual music festival, PlayOn Fest, supporting the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization (WHO), powered by the UN Foundation. You can now watch the […]
- Jim Root Says Slipknot are Working on New Music Already + He’s Planning a Solo Record
With the entire world in lockdown because of the you-know-what, it’s only natural that bands are working on writing new material, even those that released albums in the recent past. Tool drummer Danny Carey said he hopes to start jamming with the guys soon even though their 13-years-in-the-making new album came out last year, and […]
- Vocalist SY KEELER Exits ONSLAUGHT
Vocalist Sy Keeler has announced his departure from the band veteran British thrash metal band ONSLAUGHT. ONSLAUGHT said in a statement: “Due to the nature of the modern-day music industry, some things simply aren’t sustainable year after year and Sy has now taken a different full-time career path. “We would like to wish Sy and […]
- NIGHTWISH’s FLOOR JANSEN Is ‘Surprised’ By How Ill-Prepared Governments Were For COVID-19 Outbreak
In a new interview with Australia’s Heavy, NIGHTWISH frontwoman Floor Jansen was asked if the band contemplated pushing back the release date of its new album, “Human. :II: Nature.”, due to the coronavirus crisis which is sweeping the globe. She responded (hear audio below): “We already did all the promotion you can do physically — […]
- These Big Summer Metal Tours Have Not Been Canceled (Yet)
Pandemic? What pandemic? We don’t need no stinkin’ pandemic! Despite hundreds of tour cancelations/postponements in the past few weeks — and even though health experts say concerts are unlikely to return before fall 2021 — several big late spring and summer tour organizers are continuing to bury their heads in the sand in hopes that […]
- Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider Tells The Thing He Misses Most During Self-Quarantine
The iconic fronting member of Twisted Sister, Dee Snider, has uploaded a new photo of himself via his official Instagram page and remembered his good days before the coronavirus outbreak. As we all know, all organizations around the world have been postponed or canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak. One of them is Dee Sniper, and […]
- The Reason Why Freddie Mercury Never Had Any Work Done On His Teeth
One of the fan pages of Queen legend Freddie Mercury, Freddie Mercury/Queen Fan Page, uploaded a rare photo of Freddie on Instagram and revealed why he didn’t go any dentist to fix his teeth. As you might already know, Freddie doesn’t have lots of photos with smiling at the camera because he doesn’t feel comfortable […]
- Every Time I Die’s Keith Buckley: Trump Administration Inspired New Album Lyrics
Like most intelligent humans capable of empathy, Every Time I Die vocalist Keith Buckley had not hesitated to voice his displeasure with Donald Trump and his entire administration. In fact, in 2018, Buckley even went so far as to tell Trump fans that “My band doesn’t need you. Nobody does.” So. Yeah. A member of […]
- On ‘Family Guy,’ Van Halen’s ‘Panama’ Puts Peter in a Coma
The '80s rock hit and its parent album drive the latest episode. Continue reading…
- Aborted Lost $60,000 on Canceled Tour, Won’t Launch Crowdfunding Campaign
Aborted frontman Sven de Caluwé recently joined us for a quick chat on The MetalSucks Quarantinecast, a new series in which we’ve been speaking to metal musicians around the globe who are currently on lockdown and going insane like the rest of us. The death metallers just released an EP, La Grande Mascarade, and had […]
- The Black Dahlia Murder Have the #4 Album in the U.S. by Pure Sales
Congratulations are in order to The Black Dahlia Murder, who landed at #4 on Billboard Top Album Sales chart with Verminous in its first week of release. The Top Album Sales chart, as opposed to the more commonly references Billboard 200, tracks pure album sales and does not include data from streaming services. To say […]
- Krokus postpone ‘Adios Amigos’ USA/Canada Tour 2020
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- SiriusXM Launches New Channels from GUNS N’ ROSES, LED ZEPPELIN And METALLICA
SiriusXM has collaborated with acclaimed and iconic artists and their representatives to create personally curated audio experiences for listeners everywhere. The collection of exclusive music channels launching on Friday, May 1 — and in conjunction with SiriusXM’s extended Stream Free period through May — are dedicated to megastars David Bowie, EAGLES, FLEETWOOD MAC, George Strait, […]
- Watch HATEBREED’s MATT BYRNE Play Along To Cover Of SLAYER’s ‘Ghosts Of War’
HATEBREED drummer Matt Byrne has uploaded a drum-playthrough video of his band’s cover version of the SLAYER classic “Ghosts Of War”. The song originally appeared on HATEBREED’s 2009 covers album “For The Lions”, which sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 58 on […]
- Crowdfunding Page Aims to Help Cancer-Stricken Quiet Riot Drummer
Stay strong, Frankie Banali. Continue reading…
- Neil Young Dives Really Deep To His Archive With A 54-Years-Old Photo
Neil Young, who is an iconic vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, shared a super-rare photo of himself with the successful guitarist and his bandmate, Stephen Stills, via his official Instagram account. Everyone knows how the friendship of Stephen Stills and Neil Young is powerful. They have known each other for over 50 years. Today, Neil Young uploaded […]
- Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler Reaches A Hard To Break Milestone On Social Media
One of the most talented guitarists of England, Mark Knopfler, has shared a performance video that belongs to his unforgettable concert on Spanish TV in 2000. In the recent Instagram post, Mark Knopfler has made a thrilling statement after the massive success of his Youtube channel which it reached 350,000 subscribers. He also thanked his […]
- ‘Record Store Day’ Is Social Distancing; Releases To Be Split Across Three Dates
In 2020, the world is a different place. And for that reason, “Record Store Day” has had to adapt to fit into this different place. “Record Store Day” will unfortunately no longer take place on June 20. Instead, the titles on the “Record Store Day” 2020 official list will be available from independent record shops […]
- GWAR Pokes Fun At DONALD TRUMP For ‘Disinfectant’ Comments
GWAR has released a “public service announcement” poking fun of President Donald Trump’s recent suggestion that disinfectant could be “injected” into the body in order to treat coronavirus. Trump made the disinfectant remarks on Thursday, after an official presented the results of government research that showed COVID-19 could be killed in minutes by bleach. “I […]
- Metallica’s New Album Will Break The Rules Once Again, Lars Ulrich Says
Metallica’s iconic drummer Lars Ulrich spoke in the recent interview with Salesforce and revealed what comes next for Metallica. According to Lars, Metallica will break the whole rules with their new album and the reason is simple: It will be the first big metal album created online. They will not even gather together in the […]
- Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee Announces Sad Career Decision After Disrespectful Behaviors
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee has updated his Instagram feed and announced that he would no longer autograph for the fans’ items against the disgusting behavior of them. The main reason behind Tommy’s decision is that fans are selling his priceless signed items on eBay. If you look at the photos, Tommy revealed that many […]
- Today in Rock History – April 29
April 29 1967, The 14-hour Technicolour Dream benefit party for The International Times was held at Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill in London. Seeing the event mentioned on TV, John Lennon called his driver and went to the show. Coincidentally, Yoko Ono was one of the performers. More than thirty acts appeared included The Move, The […]
- Slipknot’s Jim Root: I’m Planning a Solo Project
Root reveals his intent in this exclusive interview. Continue reading…
- New LAMB OF GOD Drummer ART CRUZ: ‘My Mission Is To Be An Inspiring Figure To Everybody Else’
New LAMB OF GOD drummer Art Cruz recently spoke to RadioactiveMike Z, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM radio program “Wired In The Empire”, about the recording process for the band’s upcoming, self-titled album. According to Cruz, the LP marks the first time in many years that the members of LAMB OF GOD tracked their instruments […]
- Exclusive Track Premiere: Fellahin Fall’s “a Fading Whisper”
If you took Type O Negative and gave them a dash of Novembers Doom and a pinch of Paradise Lost, you’d probably get something that sounds an awful lot like Brooklyn’s Fellahin Fall. On their funeral shroud of a new single, “A Fading Whisper,” the gothic-industrial band combine lumbering, billowing music with anguished, rotund vocals and […]
- Bassist JEROEN PAUL THESSELING Rejoins OBSCURA
Veteran bass player Jeroen Paul Thesseling (QUADVIUM, SALAZH TRIO, ex-PESTILENCE) has rejoined the German progressive death metallers OBSCURA as a permanent member after a nine-year break. Thesseling, known for his signature fretless playing in death metal and world fusion, joined OBSCURA in 2007 and appeared on the band’s critically acclaimed full-length albums “Cosmogenesis” (2009) and […]
- Falling in Reverse Hit Radio Milestone With ‘Popular Monster’
Putting the 'popular' in 'Popular Monster.' Continue reading…
- GUNS N’ ROSES ‘Have Been Working Fastidiously On Killer New’ Music
GUNS N’ ROSES have been “working fastidiously on killer stuff” for their much-anticipated new album. The news of GN’R progress on the follow-up to 2008’s “Chinese Democracy” LP was broken by Susan Holmes McKagan, wife of GUNS bassist Duff McKagan, during an appearance on the latest episode of the “Appetite For Distortion” podcast. She said […]
- Jeremy Spencer’s Psychosexual: Moderately Better or Moderately Worse Than Five Finger Death Punch?
Everyone can relax now: at last, former Five Finger Death Punch drummer, sometimes pig, and kinda-sorta pornographer Jeremy Spencer has returned to the world of heavy music. Specifically, he has returned as the frontman for a masked band called Psychosexual. Based on their first single, “Let the Sin Begin,” it seems like Spencer — who […]
- Scorpions Release New Single; CIA Involvement Unconfirmed
With no prior warning whatsoever, Scorpions have dropped a new single, “Sign of Hope.” As you may have guessed from the title, the track includes lyrics that are highly appropriate for the current, coronavirus’d state of the world. Which makes the song something of a mirror image to the band’s 1990 megahit, “Wind of Change,” […]
- Taylor Momsen Reveals Her Unseen Photo With Justin Bieber Wearing A Fishnet Stockings
The Pretty Reckless’ talented vocalist and former actress, Taylor Momsen, has posted a super-rare photo of herself with the famous Canadian pop singer, Justin Bieber, via her official Instagram account. Everyone knows that Taylor Momsen is a good fan of Justin Bieber, and sometimes, she shares some unseen photos about her admiration for Justin on […]
