Megadeth Announce Permanent Replacement for David Ellefson
Megadeth have made it official. After previously serving as a member of the band in the mid-2000s and then stepping back in last year after…
Month: May 2022
Bad Wolves Officially Announce Familiar New Guitar Player
Bad Wolves have undergone another lineup change, but if you’re familiar with the band’s history, the new addition will be a familiar one for you.…
When Rockers Brought Their Parents Onstage
It doesn’t happen very often, but there are occasional moments when rock stars bring a parent onstage, offering them a chance to bask in the…
Poll: What’s the Best Korn Album? – Vote Now
In the nearly three decades that they’ve existed, Korn have released 14 studio albums, which is quite an impressive catalog. They don’t appear to be…
23 Rock + Metal Drummers Influenced by John Bonham
There are few drummers in music history that have had as large of an impact as John Bonham. The Led Zeppelin icon took a thunderous approach…
Rob Zombie Revives ‘Zombo’ After 56 Years for ‘The Munsters’ Film
Musician/director Rob Zombie has revealed yet another character in the upcoming Munsters movie to faithful fans over the holiday weekend. On Zombie’s Instagram Memorial Day (May 30)…
Bert McCracken Will Miss Immediate Shows to Address Mental Health
The Slam Dunk Festival is coming up this weekend, but The Used will not be performing at the two festival stops. That’s because, as singer…
Watch Crowd Do Push-Ups in the Mosh Pit at Death Metal Show
A group of concertgoers did push-ups in the mosh pit during a recent gig from Frozen Soul, as shown in a clip subsequently shared by the…
Photos – BottleRock Festival 2022 ft. Metallica + Many More
This year’s BottleRock Festival in Napa Valley, California is in the books with a number of big name performances as well as sets from some…
Ex-Cannibal Corpse Guitarist Plays Live for First Time Since 2018
Ex-Cannibal Corpse guitarist Pat O’Brien jammed with thrash metal veterans Exhorder at a gig in Baltimore, Maryland over Memorial Day weekend. Sunday night’s (May 29)…
Jimmy Eat World announce fall 2022 tour with Charly Bliss
Music The tour kicks off Sept. 8. May 31, 2022 Jimmy Eat World have announced their 2022 Something Loud tour. The tour kicks off Sept.…
Joe Quinn used heavy metal to get into character for ‘Stranger Things 4’
Culture Munson’s obsession with the genre is apparent from his voluminous perm to the band pins that dot his denim jacket. May 31, 2022 Joe…
Why Danny Boyle’s ‘Pistol’ proves the Sex Pistols were more than a rock band
Pistol, Hulu’s six-episode retelling of the Sex Pistols’ story through guitarist Steve Jones’ eyes, is hardly the first cinematic rendering of the life and times of…
The Best, The Mess & The Rest: Solid Sound Festival
Solid Sound Festival returned to the Berkshires for the biennial festival which saw fans literally of all ages making a trek to MASS MoCA to…
Defcee Pays It Forward
Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that highlights exceptional rising rappers. To read previous columns, click here. Water sloshes in the background when Adam…
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Debut New Single at First Show in Three Years
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs opened their first show in three years last night (May 30) at Los Angeles’ Teragram Ballroom by debuting their new single,…
Will Butler Releases First New Songs Since Arcade Fire Departure
Will Butler has released his first new music since his surprising March departure from Arcade Fire in the form of two songs from Merge Records,…
Tai Verdes Takes Us Inside
My bus is named Skippy Jr. Date May 5, 2022 Current city Denver, CO On our way to Salt Lake City, UT Come see us until (date tour…
Japanese Breakfast Breaks Down Her First Pitch Debut
In case you missed it, last week Japanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner celebrated a career milestone. No, we’re not talking about performing on Saturday Night Live,…
The Great Van Life Escape to BottleRock
COVID be damned, welcome to peak season for music festival rats. I’m one of them and have attended scores of festivals around the world. But…