Classic Rock

New Music: Filter, Storace, Eastside & Marko Hietala

Filter: Burn Out The Sun  Taken from Filter’s latest album, “The Algorithm”, which came out in August 2023, the clip has animation by Mark Lupo. Storace: Rock This City “(The song) is about a relationship gone wrong saved by a young man’s ability to snap out of his negative state of mind to win back the love of…

Rock News: September 1st – September 7th

Rock News: September 1st – September 7th

9/1 Skillet Say They Are Fine With Politicians Using Their Music “I don’t care who plays my song at their political rally, because I believe in America over party.” explained Skillet’s John Cooper. “I believe in the foundations of this country,” explained Cooper during an On The Road To Rock podcast. 9/2 Oasis Wants To Shut Down…

Tool Heads South

Tool Heads South

Tool have announced 2025 festival dates marking their first-ever shows in South America. The four shows will take place between March 21st and 30th at the multi-day festivals. Tool 2025 Festival Dates March 21-23 – Santiago, Chile @ Lollapalooza ChileMarch 21-23 – Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Lollapalooza ArgentinaMarch 27-30 – Bogotá, Colombia @ Festival Estereo…

The Offspring & Pennywise To Headline Punk In The Park

The Offspring & Pennywise To Headline Punk In The Park

Offspring and Pennywise will headline Punk In The Park, a pairing of music craft beer tasting, in San Diego on November 16th. The Offspring is often credited (alongside bands like Pennywise), for reviving mainstream interest in Punk Rock in the 1990s, They have sold more than 40 million records. The band will release its eleventh album…

Devildriver Guitarist Announces Departure

Devildriver Guitarist Announces Departure

Mike Spreitzer has announced his departure from Devildriver. “After 20 years of playing guitar for Devildriver, I have decided it is time to go my own way,” said Spreitzer. The guitarist co-wrote and performed on Devildriver albums beginning in ’05 to ’23’s “Dealing With Demons Volume II.”  Late last year, Spreitzer announced the launch Verona On Venus who then released its…

Skillet Is Fine With Politicians Using Their Songs

Skillet Is Fine With Politicians Using Their Songs

It seems like an election year tradition: Rock acts complaining about the unauthorized use of their songs at political functions. They claim the playing of their songs at events implies support – which is often not the case. Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters and Neil Young are but a few of the performers who have lodged…

Girlschool’s Final North American Trek Is This Autumn

Girlschool’s Final North American Trek Is This Autumn

Girlschool will embark on the last leg of their final North American tour this autumn. “The cost of visas, flights, internal transport costs, the logistics… and the distance between the cities means that this truly is a ‘Once more for the American fans’ series of dates… in order to say goodbye,” writes the band. The…

Daughtry Returns To #1

Daughtry Returns To #1

Six months after earning its first #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with “Artificial,” Daughtry has returned to the top with “Pieces” (chart dated September 7th). The song is on Daughety’s upcoming EP “Shock To The System (Part One),” which will drop September 27th. “Artificial” was Daughtry’s first #1 following 17 years of Mainstream…