Today’s Digest of Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hair Bands News and Reviews from PariahRocks.com
- A Day to Remember Release ‘Brick Wall,’ Announce New Album
Get details on the upcoming album and hear the new track. Continue reading…
- AC/DC Could Score U.K.’s Fastest-Selling Album Of 2020 With ‘Power Up’
According to Planet Rock, AC/DC is on track to land its fourth U.K. No. 1 album this week with its latest studio effort, “Power Up”. Through the weekend, “Power Up” had sold 47,000 copies in the U.K. and was set to top the 55,000 sales Kylie Minogue achieved last week with “Disco”, making it 2020’s […]
- PANTERA And TEXAS ALE PROJECT Announce Beer Collaboration
Dallas craft brewery Texas Ale Project has announced a new beer collaboration with legendary Texas music icons PANTERA. Pantera Golden Ale, 5.4% ABV, the first beer to bear the PANTERA name, will be available March 2021. “We love creating fine ales and enjoy all kinds of music,” says Brent Thompson, founder and brewmaster of Texas […]
- Michael Anthony’s Return to Van Halen Would Have Meant Wolfgang Van Halen’s Departure
The post Michael Anthony’s Return to Van Halen Would Have Meant Wolfgang Van Halen’s Departure appeared first on MetalSucks.
- COURTNEY LOVE Is Working On Solo Music And Finishing Up Her Memoir
Courtney Love, who relocated to London from Los Angeles last year, spoke to NME about the possibility of a HOLE reunion, saying: “Before I came [to the U.K.], I actually had Melissa [Auf Der Maur, bass] and Patty [Schemel, drums] come with our tech to this old-world rehearsal studio. We had a good session, but […]
- David Crosby Admits That He Owes Mark Knopfler Of Dire Straits Something Special And Wants To Pay It Back
David Crosby, the founding member and co-lead vocalist of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, shared multiple posts on Twitter revealing his admiration for Dire Straits lead guitarist and singer Mark Knopfler. As you may know, David Crosby is extremely vocal when it comes to other musicians and bands on his official Twitter page. He […]
- Hardcore Musician Stops a Baby Abduction Attempt in NYC
The post Hardcore Musician Stops a Baby Abduction Attempt in NYC appeared first on MetalSucks.
- Nikki Sixx Comments On Something He Did Only Once In His 45 Years Of A Career
Mötley Crüe’s co-founder and bassist, Nikki Sixx, posted a tweet on his Twitter account and revealed his feelings towards something he did in the past, for the first and last time ever. Mötley Crüe’s successful bassist seems to have a hidden talent which he only revealed once during his career. Recently, one of Nikki Sixx’s […]
- Guns N’ Roses Icon’s Daughter Grace Turns Up The Heat As She Strikes Sultry Poses In Semi-Sheer Lingerie
Grace McKagan, who is the daughter of Guns N’ Roses bass guitarist Duff McKagan and fabulous singer/model, posted some new pictures on her official Instagram account and flaunted her toned body. In the pictures she posted, you can see that Grace was chilling inside her room and posing for the camera. She was wearing a […]
- Rocknation Issue #27 feat. Helix, FireHouse, Keel, 99 Crimes and more available via Perris Records
Rocknation . The post Rocknation Issue #27 feat. Helix, FireHouse, Keel, 99 Crimes and more available via Perris Records appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- AC/DC’s Angus Young Shares His Opinions On Hearing Jimi Hendrix For The First Time
During a recent interview with Anders Bøtters Tiny TV, AC/DC’s iconic guitarist Angus Young recalled the first time he ever listened to Jimi Hendrix and discussed how Hendrix affected his music career. Angus Young is one of the most famous guitarists of all time. As you may recall, AC/DC released their 17th studio album called ‘PWR/UP‘ […]
- We Came as Romans Lead ‘The Barricade’ Livestream Event
See who's joining them over the two-day concert event. Continue reading…
- Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler Joins Queen Icon By Donating His Worn Shoes For A Good Cause
The co-founder and frontman of Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler, recently posted a photo on his Instagram account and showed his support for a charity project, which Brian May had also promoted. As you may recall, last weekend, Queen’s iconic guitarist and co-founder Brian May had shown his support for a charity project named ‘Small Steps […]
- Blink-182’s Travis Barker Feels Stoked To Finally Share What He’s Been Working On For Some Time
Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker shared a post on his official Instagram page revealing his new project with Polaris Slingshot and Dub Magazine which is apparently a building competition between them and Teyana Taylor. Polaris Slingshot is a three-wheeled motor vehicle whose first edition was introduced in 2014 as a 2015 model. Even though it was […]
- A DAY TO REMEMBER To Release ‘You’re Welcome’ Album In March
Ocala, Florida rock band A DAY TO REMEMBER has returned with news of its widely anticipated new album, “You’re Welcome”. Set for release on March 5, 2021, “You’re Welcome” marks the platinum-selling band’s debut album for Fueled By Ramen. A DAY TO REMEMBER vocalist Jeremy McKinnon commented on the forthcoming collection, noting: “It’s finally here […]
- Ravening Iron – ETERNAL CHAMPION
ETERNAL CHAMPION may honestly be the platonic ideal of what, on a basic level, heavy metal should sound like. In a modern heavy metal field that is increasingly crowded with bands paying tribute to tried-and-true sounds, the group crafts songs that are lean and streamlined, not coming off as regurgitated hero worship or comically over-the-top […]
- Today in Rock History – November 18
1963, The Beatles received silver LP discs for Please Please Me and With the Beatles at a ceremony held at EMI House in London. They also received a silver EP for Twist and Shout, and a silver single for “She Loves You.” The band then attend a cocktail party and a formal lunch in the […]
- Dee Snider Says ‘Please Share This Message With Everyone You Know’ While He’s Mentioning His Latest Project
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider shared a post on his official Twitter page announcing an exciting collaboration with Halestorm’s frontwoman Lzzy Hale for a Christmas song filled with positivity and asked everyone to share the song’s message. Musicians and bands from a variety of genres often release new music around the Christmas season. Songs may involve […]
- SHARON OSBOURNE Self-Quarantining After Another COVID-19 Exposure
On today’s (Wednesday, November 18) episode of her talk show “The Talk”, Ozzy Osbourne’s wife and manager Sharon announced that she is self-quarantining after being in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. “I’m home today because one of the ladies that I work with at home has come down with COVID. So we’re […]
- ALEX VAN HALEN’s Stage-Played 1980 Drum Kit Can Be Yours For $275,000
Alex Van Halen’s stage-played complete drum kit, which he used on VAN HALEN 1980 “Invasion” tour, is available for purchase from Reverb.com for $275,000. A portion of proceeds will go to charity. The white Ludwig kit (see video below), which was used on more than 100 shows during the tour in support of VAN HALEN’s […]
- See Photos of Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Through the Years
Curls, curls and more curls. Continue reading…
- Will WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Perform VAN HALEN Songs With His Solo Band? ‘Absolutely Not,’ He Says
Wolfgang Van Halen has revealed the musicians that will join him on the road when he starts playing shows in support of his upcoming solo debut album under the band name MAMMOTH WVH. Performing alongside Wolfgang, who will handle lead vocals and guitar, will be guitarist Frank Sidoris (SLASH FEATURING MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS), […]
- Tool-Signed Kitchen Sink, Dio ‘Holy Diver’ Guitar Being Auctioned
Everything … and the kitchen sink. Continue reading…
- Queen Guitarist Brian May Finally Reveals Details Of His Mysterious Project
The co-founder and lead guitarist of Queen, Brian May has come up with the release date of his long-awaited mysterious project after teasing it through some special 3D photos on Instagram. As you may know, the iconic musician, Brian May, has been displaying his obvious excitement for a project in an interesting field other than rock […]
- CLUTCH To Release ‘The Weathermaker Vault Series Vol. I’ This Month
In the summer of 2019, Weathermaker Music began to release digital-only CLUTCH covers and re-recorded songs from their vast catalog as a way to stay active and give fans a regular dose of CLUTCH every six or so weeks. The campaign is called “The Weathermaker Vault Series”, and it has been successful so far with […]
- Metallica Icon Is Selling His House For $4.95 Million, Metallica Co-Founder Reacts!
Former Metallica bassist and co-founder, Ron McGovney, reacted to the news of the band’s another ex-member Jason Newsted selling his house for almost $5 million and clarified the comments suggesting ‘bassists lead a good life.’ As you may know, former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted purchased a lakeside New York real estate for $6.1 million, earlier […]
- Adam Lambert Amuses Fans With An Hilarious Oriental Dance Video Of Himself
Queen’s current fronting member Adam Lambert entertained his followers by using a new filter that went viral on social media and shared it on his official Instagram account. Nowadays, most people are using a filter on social media that allows you to switch your face into someone else’s, which could be an actor or celebrity, […]
- Hardcore Guitarist Saves Baby From Abduction Attempt
He subdued the man until police arrived. Continue reading…
- Red Hot Chili Pepper’s Flea Says ‘What An Absolutely Awesome Woman’ While Praising Dolly Parton On Her Donation
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ bassist Flea shared a post on his official Twitter page about the country musician Dolly Parton‘s donation to research coronavirus vaccine and praised Parton by referring to her as an ‘awesome woman.’ Dolly Parton is an iconic artist who also is an actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian along with widely being known […]
- ‘Freddie Mercury Could Not Believe What He Heard After This Song,’ His P.A Tells The Story
An Instagram fan account dedicated to Queen’s iconic frontman, Freddie Mercury, recently posted a photo of Freddie, and in the caption, they included an interview with Freddie’s personal assistant, Peter Freestone, who recalled one of his favorite memories with the late singer. Freddie Mercury is without a doubt, one of the most unforgettable rockstars of […]
- SYSTEM OF A DOWN’s First New Music In Nearly 15 Years Tops Billboard’s ‘Hot Hard Rock Songs’ Chart
According to Billboard, SYSTEM OF A DOWN’s first new tracks in nearly 15 years, “Protect The Land” and “Genocidal Humanoidz”, have landed at positions No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, on Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs chart. “Land” topped the chart with 2.7 million U.S. streams and 5,000 downloads sold in the week ending November […]
- BLACK VEIL BRIDES Guitarist JINXX Tests Positive For COVID-19: ‘This Is No Hoax’
BLACK VEIL BRIDES guitarist Jeremy “Jinxx” Ferguson has tested positive for COVID-19. Jinxx confirmed his diagnosis in a social media post earlier today. He wrote: “Last Saturday, I woke up feeling extremely rundown, feverish and had a nasty cough. I didn’t hesitate to take my family down to get tested right away. We got our […]
- AC/DC’s CLIFF WILLIAMS On ‘Power Up’ Recording Lineup: ‘This Is As Close As We Could Get To The Old Band’
Cliff Williams spoke to Ernie Ball’s “Striking A Chord” podcast about his decision to leave AC/DC four years prior to the release the of the band’s new album, “Power Up”. The bassist announced his retirement at the end of AC/DC’s 2015-2016 “Rock Or Bust” tour, which also saw vocalist Brian Johnson leaving because of hearing […]
- Kitchen Sink Signed By Members Of TOOL To Be Auctioned For RONNIE JAMES DIO ‘Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund’
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will participate in the upcoming “Icons & Idols: Trilogy Rock ‘N’ Roll Auction” conducted by Julien’s Auctions live in Beverly Hills and online at www.JuliensAuctions.com on Wednesday, December 2 […]
- SILENOZ: Why DIMMU BORGIR Will No Longer Tour For More Than Three Weeks At A Time
During a recent appearance on “Vox&Hops”, the podcast hosted by Matt McGachy, frontman of extreme metal band CRYPTOPSY, DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a. Silenoz) was asked if his band has changed the way it approaches touring. He responded (see video below): “We obviously have gotten older. Most of us have kids now. It’s […]
- Here’s a Mash-up of Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and Wham!
The post Here’s a Mash-up of Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and Wham! appeared first on MetalSucks.
- DISTURBED Announces New Partnership With PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC PUBLISHING
Primary Wave Music Publishing, the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world, continues their steady stream of acquisitions, announcing today they have acquired the music publishing catalog and master royalty stream of the multi-platinum band DISTURBED. The multi-million-dollar deal encompasses the Grammy-nominated band’s publishing and master income stream for their compositions […]
- Metallica, Korn + More to Play Alice in Chains MoPOP Event
A night of Alice in Chains songs. Continue reading…
- Led Zeppelin Icon Jimmy Page Recalls A Special Appearance With Robert Plant
Led Zeppelin’s founder and legendary guitarist, Jimmy Page, recently posted a video on his Instagram account and took a trip down memory lane with a show he appeared on with Robert Plant back in 1994. Jimmy Page started his career in 1957 and has enjoyed a great amount of popularity ever since. He is best […]
- First Ever Pantera Beer Coming in 2021
This will be the first beer to bear the band's name. Continue reading…
- Clutch to Release ‘Weathermaker Vault Series’ Collection
The digital series is now compiled into one offering. Continue reading…
- 23 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘Reload’
The second half of what was supposed to be a double album. Continue reading…
- DREAM THEATER’s JAMES LABRIE Says His New Solo Album Will Be ‘All Acoustically Driven’
DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie is currently in the studio recording a new solo album for a 2021 release. Unlike previous LPs “Elements Of Persuasion” (2005), “Static Impulse” (2010) and “Impermanent Resonance” (2013), which were written and recorded as a collaboration with LaBrie’s songwriting partner for over a dozen years, Matt Guillory, the new effort […]
- GUNS N’ ROSES To Tour Australia And New Zealand In November 2021
GUNS N’ ROSES will return to tour Australia and New Zealand in November 2021. Fan-club members will get the first shot at tickets beginning November 23. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning November 26. Tour dates: Nov. 06 – Metricon Stadium – Gold Coast, Australia Nov. 09 – Adelaide Oval – Adelaide, […]
- Courtney Love Writing New Music, Would Love to Work With Hole Too
The singer shares an update on her musical pursuits. Continue reading…
- ALICE IN CHAINS To Be Honored by METALLICA, KORN And More At Museum Of Pop Culture Ceremony
KORN, METALLICA, MASTODON, Billy Corgan, Dave Navarro and Krist Novoselic are among the artists who will take part in virtual tribute performances when ALICE IN CHAINS is presented with this year’s Museum Of Pop Culture (MoPOP) Founders Award on December 1. ALICE IN CHAINS will also play at the event. ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist/singer Jerry […]
- KISS’ Gene Simmons Says ‘It’s A Denial Porn’ Over An Ongoing Tragedy In America
Gene Simmons, the bassist and co-founder of KISS, has reacted to the people who still defend that the COVID-19, which claimed over a million lives and crushed the global economy, is only a hoax while describing this ongoing tragedy as ‘denial porn.’ One of the most interactive rock and roll musicians on social media platforms, […]
- Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Teams Up With Adam Levine From Maroon 5 For A New Song
Pearl Jam’s official Instagram page shared a post to announce their lead vocalist Eddie Vedder‘s newly released song ‘Matter of Time’ and his cover with Pearl Jam from Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine‘s song for EB research partnership event, ‘Venture Into Cures.’ The event for EB Research Partnership will take place on November 18, 2020, […]
- Michael Jackson’s Daughter Paris Pays Tribute To Bob Dylan With Her Latest Performance
In a recent Instagram post, late pop icon Michael Jackson’s daughter and talented model/singer, Paris Jackson, paid her tribute to legendary musician Bob Dylan and earned the respect of the community. As you can see in the videos below, Paris was singing the song titled ‘I Want You’ by Bob Dylan and also playing the acoustic […]