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Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper have announced the continuation of “Freaks On Parade” with a summer tour. Industro-Rock acts Ministry and Filter will open. Zombie’s music and lyrics are notable for their horror and sci-fi themes, and his live shows have been praised for their elaborate Shock Rock theatricality. He has sold an estimated 15 million albums worldwide. Cooper’s stage show features…
Pearl Jam and Ozzy Osbourne will accept honorary trophies at the 2024 Clio Music Awards in Hollywood on January 31st. Pearl Jam will be honored with a Clio Impact Award in recognition of their diverse creative pursuits including the ongoing practice of creating a unique poster for each individual concert date. The honor also recognizes the band’s impactful philanthropic work…
Breaking a new act is a crapshoot. To minimize the risk, record labels often sign musicians with proven track records. The combination of Soundgarden’s frontman with Rage Against The Machine (sans Zach de la Rocha) would seem like a sure shot. But Audioslave was one of those blue chip “marriages” that nearly blew apart before…
Thundermother (pictured above) has released the single, “Speaking Of The Devil.” “It’s a very badass song that we’re all proud of,” commented founding guitarist Filippa Nässil. Thundermother’s current line-up has Nässil, singer Linnéa Vikström, bassist Majsan Lindberg and drummer Joan Massing. ### Bad Wolves have dropped “Knife“ across digital platforms. “Sometimes it’s fun to ‘prove’ that you can still write an ass beater,”…
This year’s Rock Fest is July 18th-20th in Cadott, WI. The event’s thirtieth anniversary features a lineup of 24 national acts including Shinedown, Jelly Roll, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Dirty Honey and Killswitch Engage. The first Rock Fest drew 4,000 while last year’s had 40,000 campers in attendance. This year, two of the festival’s three…
Alkaline Trio have dropped “Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs,” featuring the single “Versions Of You.” “From the start there was something really exciting about this one (“Versions Of You”), a raw energy we didn’t want to let go,” stated bassist/vocalist Dan Andriano. “It felt raw and ferocious, and we knew that’s what we had to capture,…
The Gems, featuring former Thundermother members Guernica Mancini (vocals), Mona Lindgren (bass) and Emlee Johansson (drums), have released their debut album, “Phoenix.” The set contains the singles “Like A Phoenix,” “Send Me To The Wolves, and “P.S.Y.C.H.O.“ According to the band each song has a specific purpose. “Like A Phoenix” “is all about getting up when you’ve been pushed down, not letting the…
Creed’s Scott Stapp has released “Deadman’s Trigger,” the fourth single from his upcoming fourth solo album, “Higher Power,” due on March 15th. “Higher Power” also features the title track, “What I Deserve” and “Black Butterfly.” The album has contributions from guitarist Yiannis Papadopoulos and vocalist Dorothy Martin, who fronts the band Dorothy. “Higher Power” Track Listing: 01. Higher Power02. Deadman’s Trigger03. When Love Is Not Enough04. What I…
Bad Omens and Poppy have issued a collaborative new single “V.A.N.” Written and produced by Bad Omens frontman Noah Sebastian, the song is on upcoming “Concrete Forever” project, an experimental extension of the band’s “The Death Of Peace Of Mind” and the soundtrack to their “Concrete Jungle” comic book universe. “That’s a song that started just with the hook ‘Violence against nature’, explained Sebastian. “With the acronym and seeing…
Slipknot frontman and solo artist Corey Taylor has shared a video message addressing concerns over his well-bring after he canceled a North American tour. He has decided to take a break and focus on his mental and physical health and spend time with his family. “I, over the last year, have had a complete and utter breakdown of…