Today’s Digest of Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Hair Bands News and Reviews from PariahRocks.com
- Sir Elton John Says ‘This Is The Song And Record Of The Year’ Pointing Out A New-Age Star
The legendary English rockstar, Elton John, recently posted a photo on his Instagram account and promoted a 21st-century star by saying that their work was the best song and record that was released in 2020. Elton John is one of the most accomplished and famous rockstars of all time. His musical career, the effort he […]
- Did ANVIL ‘Invent’ Speed/Thrash Metal?
In a new interview with the “That Metal Interview”, Steve “Lips” Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL spoke about how he and his bandmates came up with the speed/thrash blueprint which paved the way for groups like METALLICA, ANTHRAX and SLAYER. Asked how ANVIL managed to create that sound first, Lips said: “We’re older. What […]
- Guitarist Scotty Gregs declares that The Guilty are no longer
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- JUDAS PRIEST’s ROB HALFORD: ‘A Lot Of The Music Has Gotten Safer But The World Has Gotten So Much Scarier’
In a new interview with Greg Gutfeld of Fox News Radio’s “The One” podcast, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked if he thinks rock artists today are more reticent about taking risks than they used to be several decades ago. He responded (hear audio below): “For me, it does seem as though a lot […]
- Watch Pro-Shot Video Of GUNS N’ ROSES’ 2019 Performance In Wichita, Kansas
GUNS N’ ROSES has released video footage of the band’s October 7, 2019 performance from at InTrust Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas. The 27-minute clip is part of the GN’R web series dubbed “Not In This Lifetime Selects” featuring highlights from the four-year “Not In This Lifetime” tour. Featured songs: 00:00 “Estranged” 09:20 “Civil War” […]
- Sixgun Renegades release new single “There Where I Go”
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- Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider Says ‘Except Ozzy Osbourne’ Talking About His Day-To-Day Aggravations
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has taken Twitter to complain about the world’s largest telecommunications company, AT&T, saying it’s getting harder to use their services, and claimed that most metal legends, except Ozzy Osbourne, have the same day-to-day aggravations as his. The iconic vocalist and a quite outspoken personality on social media, Dee Snider, has recently […]
- OZZY OSBOURNE: If I Get COVID-19, ‘I’m F**ked’
Ozzy Osbourne has told GQ magazine that he suffers from a respiratory disease which puts him at an increased risk of severe pneumonia and poor outcomes if he was to develop COVID-19. “I’ve got emphysema, so if I get this virus, I’m fucked,” he said, referring to the type of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) […]
- Wolfgang Van Halen Explains How He Decided To Finish His First Solo Track In Honor Of His Dad Eddie
Late Van Halen legend Eddie Van Halen’s son Wolfgang Van Halen was the latest interview guest of Howard Stern’s self-titled show and he cleared the air about Van Halen’s future by explaining if he has any plans about a possible reunion. As you may know, after Eddie Van Halen passed away, there are many rumors in the […]
- KISS: More Details Revealed For New Year’s Eve ‘Kiss 2020 Goodbye’ Concert
It’s been 300 days since the KISS stage went dark. Roaring back to life and proving that KISS never does anything small, the iconic Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, multi-platinum selling band has announced the biggest concert event of the year, sending off 2020 in KISS style on New Year’s Eve at iconic destination, […]
- OBITUARY’s DONALD TARDY: ‘We Are Working Our Asses Off To Make A Monster Album’
During an appearance on the latest episode of “The Official Danko Jones Podcast”, OBITUARY drummer Donald Tardy confirmed that the band is working on material for a new studio album. “I’m super stoked on some of these new songs that we’ve got,” he said (hear audio below). “And 2021 would be fabulous if we had […]
- Metallica Co-Founder Has A Peculiar Request From Miley Cyrus
Metallica former bass guitarist Ron McGovney shared a post on his official Twitter page revealing his friend, John Kornarens’ wish, and apparently also his, about the upcoming Metallica covers album of pop star Miley Cyrus. As you may know, during a recent conversation with Interview Magazine, the well-known pop musician Miley Cyrus revealed that she […]
- VLADIMIR ‘JAMIR’ GARCIA, Singer Of Legendary Filipino Metal Band SLAPSHOCK, Dies In Apparent Suicide
According to CNN Philippines, Vladimir “Jamir” Garcia, the frontman of the legendary Filipino heavy metal band SLAPSHOCK, has died at the age of 42. Garcia’s lifeless body was found by his aunt in their residence at Barangay Sangadaan at around 9:20 a.m. He was rushed to the Metro North Medical Center but was declared dead […]
- Liv Tyler Pays Respect To A Her Life-Time Mentor, But It’s Not Her Father Aerosmith Singer Steven
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler’s daughter and famous actress, Liv Tyler, wanted to celebrate the Thanksgiving day by sharing a new post on her official Instagram account and revealed the person who she learned a lot from. Even though everybody would think that this person would be Steven Tyler, who is one of the best singers […]
- 12 Huge Things That Didn’t Suck About 2020
Rock and metal had some good moments. Continue reading…
- MICHEL ‘AWAY’ LANGEVIN: Why Now Is Right Time For VOIVOD To Release Live Album
Canadian progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD will release a new live album, “Lost Machine – Live”, on November 27 via Century Media Records. The disc was recorded in Québec City during the worldwide touring cycle for the band’s latest studio LP, “The Wake”. Asked in a new interview with Bandbond why now is the right […]
- Gary Holt Gets Angry As Bull After Seeing His Latest Royalty Check
Slayer and Exodus guitarist Gary Holt took his official Instagram account to share a new post and revealed the bizarre thing that happened in his life recently. In the picture attached below, you can see that Gary Holt shared the front page of the royalty check he recently received, and it’s clear to see that […]
- Ted Nugent Says ‘You Have To Be Armed Now More Than Ever’ Warning Fans About The Current Danger In USA
The rock singer, songwriter, and conservative political activist Ted Nugent recently posted a video on his Instagram account and encouraged his followers to take up arms and warned them about the dangers of living in the United States. As you probably know, Ted Nugent, who is known for his endless support for Donald Trump, is […]
- Maroon 5 Singer Adam Levine Explains What He Really Thinks About The Grammy Awards
Adam Levine, the famous frontman of the pop-rock band Maroon 5, took his official Instagram Stories today and shared what he really thinks about the Grammys while showing off his colorful outfit with a mirror selfie. Yesterday, the nominations in each of the 83 categories of the 2021 Grammy was released via the official website […]
- GEORGE LYNCH And JEFF PILSON Cover DURAN DURAN, PRINCE, OASIS, Others On ‘Heavy Hitters’ Album
Guitar-shredding virtuoso George Lynch has reteamed with his former DOKKEN bandmate Jeff Pilson for a set of new studio recordings that turn pop music classics into powerful metal anthems. Due on December 18 via Deadline Music, a division of Cleopatra Records, Inc., “Heavy Hitters” features jaw-dropping renditions of DURAN DURAN’s “Ordinary World”, Prince’s “Kiss”, ONEREPUBLIC’s […]
- Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters Responds If He Can Compare The Awareness Of America And England
Roger Waters, the co-founder and former bassist of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd, has compared the anti-war movements in the United States and the UK while arguing about the citizens’ awareness of what their government is doing. During his recent chat on Rolling Stone’s Useful Idiots podcast, the British legend, Roger Waters, who is famous for his […]
- Queen’s Brian May Shares His Thoughts If Maradona Was The G.O.A.T After His Death
Queen’s lead guitarist Brian May shared an emotional farewell message on his official Instagram page after the death of legendary football player Diego Maradona referring to him as probably the ‘greatest of all time’ and shared an old picture of him with Queen members taken back in 1981. Diego Maradona was an Argentine professional football player […]
- Today in Rock History – November 26
1967, This was the 10th date on a 16-date UK package tour that Pink Floyd played alongside The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Move, The Nice, The Eire Apparent, The Outer Limits and Amen Corner. Tonight’s date was at the Palace Theatre, Manchester, and as with all of the dates, there were two shows per night. […]
- Eric Clapton Excites His Fans With A Project Related To The Beatles Star George Harrison
The well-known rock and blues guitarist Eric Clapton shared a post on his official Instagram page announcing a collaboration with the Beatles’ deceased lead guitarist George Harrison, with whom he had quite an interesting history. As you may remember, Eric Clapton and George Harrison were the two sides of a famous love triangle including the English […]
- Marilyn Manson’s Wife Lindsay Reveals Her Deepest Wish For The New Year
Legendary frontman Marilyn Manson’s wife and talented photographer, Lindsay Elizabeth Warner, shared a new post on her official Instagram account and revealed her hopes for the next year. After struggling with various problems, particularly the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 just like everybody else, Manson’s lovely wife Lindsay wanted to show what she wants from 2021 […]
- Johnny Depp’s Daughter Lily Rose Puts Her Beauty On Display By Posting A Recent Mirror Selfie
In a recent Instagram post, famous actor and musician Johnny Depp’s daughter and talented actress and model, Lily-Rose Depp, showed off her beauty by sharing a new picture of herself which captivated her followers. As you can see in the picture below, Lily-Rose was chilling inside her house and taking a selfie from an antique […]
- Lars Ulrich’s Wife Pops Metallica Fans’ Eyes Out As She Goes Topless Covering Her Body With Her Hair
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich’s wife and astonishing model, Jessica Miller, posted a gorgeous picture of herself via her official Instagram account and turned up the heat with her beauty. As you can see in the picture below, Jessica Miller was inside a studio and posing for the camera in front of the spotlights. She is […]
- ‘How To Make An AC/DC Song In 30 Minutes’ Video Goes Viral On TikTok, Tommy Lee Reacts!
Tommy Lee, the co-founder and drummer of Mötley Crüe, has taken Instagram Stories with some hilarious TikTok videos, one of which went viral as a parody of the legendary Australian rock band AC/DC over their music style. Mötley Crüe star Tommy Lee, who is also known for his great sense of humor and hyperactive personality, took […]
- Gene Simmons Daughter Sophie Shares Her TikTok Account But Her Prior Statements Might Get Her Into Trouble
KISS’ legendary bassist and co-lead singer Gene Simmons’ daughter, Sophie Simmons recently posted a tweet on her Twitter account about her new TikTok profile but her couple-days-old statement about TikTok may get her into hot water. The talented poet, songwriter, singer, and model who promotes body positivity has often used her social media accounts to […]
- Coldplay’s Guy Berryman Reveals That He’s In Studio But It’s Not What Fans Excepted
The famous Scottish musician and the successful bassist of Coldplay, Guy Berryman, posted a photo on his Instagram in which he is in a type of a studio but the reason he is there was not what his fans predicted. As you probably know, Coldplay released their eighth studio album named ‘Everyday Life‘ in late […]
- The Eagles’ Joe Walsh Called Out To Both Republicans And Democrats As He’s Getting Ready For An Upcoming Aid
Joe Walsh, the guitarist and songwriter of The Eagles, has begun the countdown for the groundbreaking online streaming event, VetsAid 2020, while calling out to each citizen in the United States, both the supporters of the Republican Party and the voters of the Democratic Party, aiming for a unification. As you may recall, the veteran rock […]
- Little Caesar to play debut album in its entirety live via facebook on December 18th
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- Sammy Hagar Praises Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea For His Latest Achievement In A Hilarious Way
The founding member and the bass guitarist of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea has shed light on how he found his voice as a writer, penning a soulful letter on Instagram, and was commented by The Circle frontman, Sammy Hagar, who praised his authorship. Australian-American musician and talented actor, Flea, has recently opened up about […]
- WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Says His Father Didn’t Want To Get Involved In Making Of MAMMOTH WVH Album: ‘He Didn’t Wanna Touch It’
Wolfgang Van Halen spoke to Big J of the 100.3 The X Rocks radio station about the upcoming debut album from his solo band MAMMOTH WVH. Tentatively due in early 2021 via Explorer1 Music Group/EX1 Records, the LP was preceded by the standalone single “Distance”, which was released on November 16. Wolfgang wrote the song […]
- SEPULTURA’s ANDREAS KISSER Says Coronavirus Crisis Is ‘A Time Of Opportunity’
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser has told the “213Rock” podcast that the coronavirus pandemic has provided us with an opportunity to reflect on things and to reconsider what we do, how we do it and why we do it. “I think it has two points of this — one really bad and one really good,” he […]
- ACCEPT’s WOLF HOFFMANN: PETER BALTES’s Decision To Leave The Band ‘Killed Me At The Time’
ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann spoke to Alison Booth of Metal Shock Finland and TotalRock Radio about how the band’s recent lineup changes affected the sound of its upcoming studio album, “Too Mean To Die”, which will be released on January 15, 2021 via Nuclear Blast. The LP will be the group’s first without bassist Peter […]
- DIAMOND HEAD’s BRIAN TATLER Says METALLICA Did His Band ‘A Huge Favor’ By Covering Its Songs
In the latest episode of “Tatler’s Tales”, DIAMOND HEAD guitarist Brian Tatler was asked for his opinion of METALLICA’s cover versions of his band’s classic songs. “They’re great,” he said (see video below). “They’re always more powerful and a little faster than the DIAMOND HEAD versions. I mean, they’re a great band. They [have] their […]
- MAX CAVALERA: I Want To Make A ‘SOULFLY Record That Feels A Little Bit Like A Compilation Of My Whole Career’
Max Cavalera and his son Zyon have commenced the songwriting process for the next SOULFLY album, tentatively due in 2021. “This record, we’re actually working more together than ever,” Max told Pete Bailey of Primordial Radio (see video below). “And it’s really great, because I get to really explore the strengths that [Zyon] has as […]
- The Rolling Stones Guitarist Keith Richards Once Locked Himself In Playboy Mansion’s Bathroom, Here’s Why
The Rolling Stones’ co-founder and guitarist Keith Richards, apparently, once locked himself in Playboy Mansion’s room in order to try drugs yet his little ‘party’ was over soon due to a fire he accidentally caused and he revealed the story in his book titled ‘Life.’ ‘Life’ is a memoir by Keith Richards, written with the assistance of […]
- JEFF SCOTT SOTO Says Singing For JOURNEY Was A ‘Pinch Me’ Moment In His Career
Jeff Scott Soto says that his time with JOURNEY was “an incredible moment” that gave him an opportunity to live out “a rock and roll fantasy.” Soto, who previously sang with Yngwie Malmsteen, joined JOURNEY about a week and half into a six-week summer 2006 tour with DEF LEPPARD, after Steve Augeri began having vocal […]
- Motley Crue Bassist Nikki Sixx Finally Clarifies Whether He’s Wearing A Wig
Mötley Crüe bass guitarist Nikki Sixx shared a post on his official Twitter page revealing an odd and funny story of his fan asking if his hair is real or a wig and finally shared the real answer to one of the most wondered questions about his outlook. Nikki Sixx has been widely known for […]
- SMASHING PUMPKINS’ BILLY CORGAN: JIMMY CHAMBERLIN Is ‘One Of The Supreme Drummers In The World’
In a new interview with Zane Lowe of Apple Music, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan praised drummer Jimmy Chamberlin’s performance on the band’s latest album, “Cyr”, in particular his ability to not overplay but rather only what is appropriate for the song. “Jimmy’s thing is always song’s number one,” he said (see video below). “So […]
- 18 Years Ago: System of a Down Release ‘Steal This Album’
On Nov. 26, 2002, System of a Down made the most of a bad situation issuing 'Steal This Album!' after a leak. Continue reading…