Today’s Digest of Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hair Bands News and Reviews from PariahRocks.com
- Lee Aaron releases new Christmas themed album ‘Almost Christmas’
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- Moment – DARK TRANQUILLITY
DARK TRANQUILLITY long ago entered the realm of legacy bands whose newest record will always be, at the very least, pretty good. As some of their other contemporaries from the ’90s Swedish melodic death scene faded into complete irrelevance, diminishing returns, or disastrous experimentation, the group has weathered the trends to remain a solid act […]
- Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Relists Montana Ranch For $4.95 Million
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has relisted his ranch in historic Sula, Montana for sale at $4.95 million. The property, named “Rockin JN Ranch,” which has belonged to Newsted for more than a decade, was previously put on the market for the same price three years ago, but that price came down by $450,000 in […]
- WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Releases ‘Distance’, First Piece Of Music From His Solo Band MAMMOTH WVH
Everybody has a name they are born with. Having one of the most recognizable names in entertainment, Wolfgang Van Halen has been preparing to release music from his solo band MAMMOTH WVH for some time. That plan was altered when his father and guitar icon Eddie Van Halen called him and told him his cancer […]
- Horse the Band Announce New EP Your Fault
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- Daron Malakian Doesn’t See SOAD Making More New Music Soon
The two songs were a one-off kind of thing. Continue reading…
- DARON MALAKIAN On Possibility Of More New Music From SYSTEM OF A DOWN: ‘I Never Say Never’
Less than two weeks ago, SYSTEM OF A DOWN released “Protect The Land” and “Genocidal Humanoidz”, the band’s first new songs in 15 years. The tracks were motivated by the recently erupted conflict between Artsakh and Azerbaijan, the latter aided by Turkey and accountable for the greatest violence the region has endured in 26 years. […]
- Dee Snider Says ‘Is It Wrong For Me To Hope This Guy Dies Screaming?’ While Talking About Famous Billionaire
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has confessed that he hopes the 85-years-old renowned billionaire, Charles Koch, dies screaming while referring to an article that discusses Koch’s recognition about the fact that his partisanship badly deepened America’s divisions. Unequivocally one of the most outspoken heavy metal musicians on social media, Dee Snider, has recently displayed his never-ever-seen-before […]
- ‘I’ve Never Heard Anything Like Eddie Van Halen’ Says Judas Priest Icon Over Listening To Eddie For The First Time
During an appearance on ‘Talk is Jericho,’ Judas Priest’s lead vocalist Rob Halford revealed his reaction to hearing the recently deceased Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen for the very first time, and apparently, Van Halen’s performance blew him away. As you may remember, his son Wolfgang Van Halen announced that his father and one of the most […]
- DAVID ELLEFSON Talks ‘Scorching’ New MEGADETH Album: ‘You Could See The Fire Burning Off The Pro Tools’
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson spoke to RadioactiveMike Z, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM radio program “Wired In The Empire”, about the progress of the recording sessions for the follow-up to the band’s 2016 album “Dystopia”. He said (hear audio below): “We shut down pretty much at the end of 2017 — we wrapped up in […]
- MAX CAVALERA Doesn’t Keep In Touch With His Former Bandmates In SEPULTURA: ‘I Don’t Really Follow Them’
Max Cavalera says that he doesn’t keep in contact with his former bandmates in SEPULTURA. SEPULTURA’s classic lineup fell apart in 1996 with the exit of Max after the rest of the band split with his wife Gloria as their manager. His brother, drummer Igor Cavalera, stuck around with the group for another 10 years […]
- SLUDGE FLASHBACK … 20 Questions with Rick Ruhl of Every Mother’s Nightmare – October 2nd 2001
Every Mother’s Nightmare Metal Sludge — In our series of old skool flashback interviews, we give you another oldie but a goodie.This below is the exact 20 Questions we posted with Every Mother’s Nightmare singer Rick Ruhl nearly 20 years ago. This was first published back on October 2nd 2001!Ruhl is still going strong today […]
- 21 Years Ago: Korn Followed Their Own Lead With ‘Issues’
Revisit the story behind the album. Continue reading…
- Sir Elton John Feels Sad After Losing One Of The Most Famous Hosts Of All Time
Sir Elton John, one of the best selling artists of all time, shared a post on his official Instagram page opening up about his emotions after comedian and TV host Des O’Connor passed away. Des O’Connor was a long-time TV show host since 1963 known for a number of shows he hosted, such as ‘The […]
- Van Halen Had Considered ‘Kitchen Sink’ Tour With Roth + Hagar
'It would have been amazing,' said Wolfgang Van Halen. Continue reading…
- Guitar Center To File For Bankruptcy After Announcing Agreement To Reduce Debt
Guitar Center, Inc., the world’s leading musical instrument retailer, announced today that it has entered into a comprehensive Restructuring Support Agreement (the “RSA”) with its key stakeholders, including its equity sponsor, a fund managed by the private equity group of Ares Management Corporation, new equity investors Brigade Capital Management and a fund managed by The […]
- Mötley Crüe Icon Vince Neil Teams Up With Mick Mars’ Wife To Help His Girlfriend To Improve Herself For A Hard-To-Play Sport
The girlfriend of Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil, Rain Hannah shared a picture of herself on Instagram while golfing and thanked her boyfriend along with Mötley Crüe lead guitarist Mick Mars’ wife Seraina Mars for helping her to get better at golf. Rain Hannah is quite an active social media user. Particularly on her official Instagram […]
- Alice Cooper’s Nita Strauss Seems Brave Enough To Show Her Before And After Makeup Photos
Alice Cooper guitarist Nita Strauss showed how confident she is about her beauty by sharing new pictures on her official Instagram account and proved that she is one of the most gorgeous guitarists in the world. Nita shared before/after pictures of herself while she was inside the bathroom, doing her makeup in less than thirty […]
- Today in Rock History – November 16
1968, The Jimi Hendrix Experience went to number one on the album chart with Electric Ladyland. The double album included “Crosstown Traffic,” “Voodoo Chile,” and “All Along the Watchtower.” It featured guest appearances by Dave Mason, Steve Winwood and Al Kooper. 1968, The Steve Miller Band performed at the Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan. 1968, Led […]
- FOR POPS … Wolfgang Van Halen releases ‘Distance’, First ever Single from Solo band MAMMOTH WVH
Blabbermouth — Everybody has a name they are born with. Having one of the most recognizable names in entertainment, Wolfgang Van Halen has been preparing to release music from his solo band MAMMOTH WVH for some time. That plan was altered when his father and guitar icon Eddie Van Halen called him and told him […]
- The Beatles’ Ringo Starr Posts A Photo To Stand Up Against One Of The Biggest Problems Of The World
The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr wanted to take attention against the ongoing problem of bullying by sharing a new photo of himself on his official Instagram account but his method was quite unusual. In the picture attached below, you can see that Ringo was sitting on a chair in his backyard and giving a huge […]
- IRON MAIDEN’s ADRIAN SMITH Says Hearing DEEP PURPLE’s ‘Machine Head’ Changed His Life
IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith, who spent his childhood fishing with his father, was asked in a new interview with Blue Fish Radio when he first became interested in becoming a musician. He responded (hear audio below): “When I was about 14 or 15, I was kind of a clueless, your usual type of teenager […]
- New Album: Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Almost Ready to Record Vocals
Mustaine offers an update on the new album and more in this interview. Continue reading…
- WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Once Again Shoots Down ‘Stupid’ Rumor of VAN HALEN Reunion With Him On Lead Guitar
Wolfgang Van Halen has once again shot down a rumor that a new version of VAN HALEN is being assembled featuring him on guitar in place of his late father. Late last month, a rumor started to make the rounds via a Wolfgang Van Halen private group on Facebook that the VAN HALEN “camp” was […]
- Korn’s ‘Issues’: 8 Facts Only Superfans Would Know
Are you a Korn superfan? Continue reading…
- Watch Jack Black Do the ‘WAP’ Dance Challenge in Only His Speedos
He leaves little to the imagination. Continue reading…
- Watch Corey Taylor and Clown’s Sons Perform in Their Band Vended
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- Wolfgang Van Halen Debuts Touching Single, “Distance,” Dedicated to His Dad
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- ROB HALFORD: ‘GLENN TIPTON Is And Always Will Be A Fully Integrated Member Of JUDAS PRIEST’
Rob Halford says that JUDAS PRIEST’s Parkinson’s disease-suffering guitarist Glenn Tipton “will always be a fully integrated member” of the band. Tipton was diagnosed with Parkinson’s more than six years ago — after being stricken by the condition at least half a decade earlier — but announced in early 2018 he was going to sit […]
- Paul Stanley Says ‘Can’t Wait For You To Hear Us’ While Revealing New Photo Of His Side Band
Paul Stanley, who is the guitarist and co-founder of KISS, unveiled his thoughts about his side project, Soul Station, and made the fans excited with another announcement on his official Twitter account. As you might recall, Paul became the singer of Soul Station back in 2015 which he defined as ‘something close to his heart.’ Paul has […]
- Guns N’ Roses Icon’s Daughter Flaunts Her Ample Cleavage As She Showcases Her Heavy Makeup
Guns N’ Roses bass guitarist Duff McKagan’s daughter and gorgeous model, Mae McKagan, posted a new photo of herself via her official Instagram account which captivated her followers. As you can see in the picture below, Mae was inside of a studio and posing for the camera during a photoshoot session as she was displaying […]
- System of a Down Guitarist is “Not Expecting” More New Music Any Time Soon
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- ‘No Film In History Has Scared Me More Than This,’ Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Says
Red Hot Chili Peppers bass guitarist Flea replied to a tweet of famous actor and comedian, Michael McKean, and revealed the movie that scares him the most. As Michael was sharing the pictures from the old movies, Flea stated that he is frightened by ‘What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?’ which he watched while he […]
- Steve Riley recalls being in Keel and getting offer and choosing to join W.A.S.P.
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- David Crosby Says ‘Spotify Are Thieves’ Over A Fan’s Comment On Their High Charges
The founding member and co-lead vocalist of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, David Crosby has been up in arms at the Swedish-based audio streaming and media services provider, Spotify, calling the administration of the platform ‘thieves.’ The old hand rock and folk guitarist, David Crosby, has lately surprised his fans by revealing that he’s […]
- Perry Farrell Temporarily Had Voice Box Removed During Surgery
The singer details his recent 'daunting' procedure. Continue reading…
- Wolfgang Van Halen opines Van Halen can’t continue without his father Eddie Van Halen
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- Gojira Announce Stream of Entire Hellfest 2019 Performance
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- Def Leppard Asks Fans’ Help For Rick Allen By Sharing A New Update About Him On Instagram
The official Instagram page of Dep Leppard shared a post announcing that their drummer Rick Allen is, once again, nominated for ‘The Best Rock Drummer of 2020′ by Music Radar and the fans will vote to determine the winner for the category. As you may already know, Rick Allen had a terrible accident with his […]
- Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page: ‘Music Means Nothing’ Without Concerts
The pandemic has given the rocker a new sense of urgency. Continue reading…
- AC/DC’s BRIAN JOHNSON On Hearing Loss That Nearly Ended His Career: ‘I Didn’t Wanna Go Out As A Casualty’
In a new interview with Tom Power, host of “Q” on Canada’s CBC Radio One, AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson reflected on how his hearing loss more than four years ago nearly ended his four-decade career with the band. “[AC/DC] had taken me from a life where I was happy; I did me own thing,” he […]
- Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds Rebels His Brother’s Solid Request In Front Of Everyone To Promote His Works
Imagine Dragons’ frontman Dan Reynolds shared a post on his official Twitter page revealing his brother’s music on Spotify to support him yet, apparently, his brother Harry J. Reynolds did not have intentions to ask his brother for support. Both Dan Reynolds and Harry J. Reynolds were born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada along […]
- TesseracT’s James Monteith on The MetalSucks Podcast #363
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- Nikki Sixx Says ‘None Of This Personal’ While Asserting Serious Claims About Donald Trump
Mötley Crüe’s co-founder and bassist, Nikki Sixx, posted a tweet on his Twitter account and shared his views on Donald Trump by suggesting he had some side projects to pay his debts. Approximately a week ago, Joe Biden was elected the President of the United States in the 59th quadrennial presidential election. However, Donald Trump will […]
- EDDIE VAN HALEN Was Considering Reunion Tour Featuring DAVID LEE ROTH, SAMMY HAGAR And MICHAEL ANTHONY
During an appearance this morning (Monday, November 16) on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Show”, Wolfgang Van Halen revealed that his father, Eddie Van Halen, had contemplated a “kitchen-sink tour” that would have included bassist Michael Anthony, as well as vocal turns from both Sammy Hagar and David Lee Roth. There was even talk about bringing […]
- NIKKI SIXX Says DONALD TRUMP Is ‘Winding Up His 70 Million Voters’ With Baseless Election Fraud Claims
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has accused Donald Trump of “winding up his 70 million voters.” More than a week after major news networks declared Joe Biden the nation’s president-elect, Trump still refuses to concede the election, citing baseless allegations of voter fraud. On Sunday night (November 15), Nikki took to his Twitter to write: […]
- LED ZEPPELIN’s JIMMY PAGE Is ‘Worried’ About Concert Industry In Wake Of Coronavirus Pandemic
LED ZEPPELIN’s Jimmy Page has said in a new interview that he is “worried” about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected younger artists, particularly as it relates to the lack of opportunities to perform live. “It’s such a very sad and desperate time and what this virus has done internationally to families, to the arts, […]
- NEIL PEART Drumset Scholarship Announced By HUDSON MUSIC
Hudson Music has announced the The Neil Peart Drumset Scholarship. Applications begin in March 2021 through the Percussive Arts Society (PAS.org). PAS (Percussive Arts Society) will annually award four drummers the opportunity for online drumset lessons from well-known artists/educators. Before his untimely death in 2020, Peart was considered to be one of the greatest drummers […]
- Eddie Van Halen Was Considering a “Kitchen-Sink Tour” Featuring David Lee Roth, Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, and Gary Cherone
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