During these crazy and surreal times, music is the grand healer. While bands can’t be on tour right now bringing music to their fans directly, STYX singer/guitarist TOMMY SHAW recognizes the continuing vital and soothing need for new music by releasing a previously unreleased acoustic version of the Led Zeppelin classic, “Going to California” via […]
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DEVILDRIVER To Unleash ‘Dealing With Demons I’ Album On October 9th Via Napalm Records!
Respected standard bearers for 21st century metal, DEVILDRIVER have spent almost the last two decades pursuing a course of uncompromising artistry and nonsense-free dedication to the road. Led by the prolific Dez Fafara, the Californian crew have earned their reputation as one of the hardest working bands on the planet, while issuing a steady succession of brutal but […]
Stabbing Westward Inks New Record Deal And Reveals First Details On New ‘Wasteland’ Album
Just months after releasing their first new material in 18 years, Stabbing Westward continues their newfound momentum, today announcing a recording deal with COP International to release the band’s upcoming fifth studio album Wasteland alongside at least one new single in 2020. In January, the respected industrial rock band released the EP Dead And Gone […]
Sublime With Rome Announces MusiCares Memorial Day Weekend Benefit Concert!
Ska-punk trio Sublime With Rome has revealed that they will be teaming up with MusiCares for a virtual BBQ and full band performance on Saturday, May 23rd at 3PM PDT. The event will stream live on nugs.tv and all profits will benefit the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund. Tickets to the live stream event are available for […]
Dee Snider Announces ‘For The Love Of Metal Live!’, Unveils New Song “Prove Me Wrong”
Legendary Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider will release “For The Love Of Metal Live!” on July 31 via Napalm Records. For The Love Of Metal Live! isn’t your average live performance DVD/Blu-Ray collection – the epic set combines behind- the-scenes footage, interview clips, insightful personal commentary and electrifying live performances to create an entertaining experience that every heavy […]
Taylor Momsen Covers Soundgarden’s “Halfway There” With Matt Cameron
May 18th marked the third anniversary of the tragic passing of Soundgarden singer and rock legend Chris Cornell. To honor his memory, The Pretty Reckless singer Taylor Momsen and Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron collaborated on a powerful cover of Soudgarden’s “Halfway There,” which they recorded while in quarantine. Watch and listen to the beautiful performance, […]
Kuarantine Featuring Chris Jericho Releases Debut Single “No No No”
Kuarantine, a new rock ‘n’ roll band featuring Fozzy frontman and multi-hyphenate superstar Chris Jericho, has released their debut single “No No No,” a cover of the KISS 1987 deep-cut, via Madison Records with distribution by The Orchard. The all-star quartet is rounded out by Kent Slucher (drummer for Luke Bryan), guitarist Joe McGinness (of KLASSIK […]
Michael Des Barres Releases Cover of Sex Pistols’ Classic “Anarchy In The U.K.”
The legendary Michael Des Barres shares his new single, “Anarchy In The U.K.” Out today via Stevie Van Zandt’s Wicked Cool Records (E Street Band, The Sopranos, Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul), the song was produced and arranged by Van Zandt and includes the B-side, “Where Did All The Lovers Go?” featuring Genya […]
Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund Commemorates 10th Anniversary of Dio’s Passing
Rock music legend Ronnie James Dio lost his months-long battle with gastric cancer on May 16, 2010. The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund (www.diocancerfund.org), founded in his memory shortly thereafter, is commemorating the 10th anniversary of his passing by posting a video on their website highlighting the work it has done to […]