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Here’s what happened during the week… Nancy Wilson 6/14 Heart’s Nancy Wilson Slams Unauthorized Use Of “Barracuda” The Heart guitarist takes issue with the Trump administration for playing an instrumental version of the band’s song “Barracuda” at a military parade in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary. “As daughters of a U.S. Marine Corps major, we hold…
In many groups, two people have a little more history than everyone else. They are usually the ones with a shared vision, who made the sacrifices to build the group and hold it together. In Evanescence, it was vocalist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. And that was a problem. Lee and Moody fell in…
Dragonforce have added headline shows in September/early October as part of its ongoing world tour. “You asked for it, so we’ve added more USA headline shows to our ‘Warp Speed Warriors’ world tour,” guitarist Herman Li stated. “These shows mark the final chapter of the tour in North America, so don’t miss your chance to experience the madness!” Dragonforce Tour Dates:…
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong takes to Instagram to tell Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Trump administration to “fuck off” after thousands of Los Angeles-area residents protested raids against the immigrant community. The Green Day frontman was among the thousands who have condemned the administration’s tactics after ICE executed several workplace raids in the Los…
Liam Gallagher was lead singer for a band that included Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs (rhythm guitar), Paul McGuigan (bass), and Tony McCaroll (drums). Meanwhile, older brother Noel was seeing the world as the guitar technician for The Inspiral Carpets. Figuring there was a limited and frustrating future in that position Noel offered his services as guitarist,…
Fight Like A Girl “Ballerina,” the John Wick. spin-off, is in theaters with a soundtrack that features Evanescence’s Amy Lee (pictured above) and singer Halsey on “Hands That Feed” while the film’s end title song “Fight Like A Girl” marks the first-ever collaboration between Evanescence and Alt. Rock/s K.Flay. The latter song was co-written by Evanescence lead…
Breaking Benjamin’s Ben Burnley and Flyleaf’s Lacey Sturm and her husband Josh will embark on an eight-stop acoustic tour next month. Ben Burnley Lacey Sturm Sturm will kick off a solo tour on June 10th at the Launchpad in Albuquerque. The dates will lead up to her acoustic shows with Burnley. Sturm has history with…
Shinedown is #1 on the Alternative Radio chart with “Three Six Five.” In addition to the Alternative Radio chart, the song is #11 at Hot AC and #32 at Top 40. Shinedown released “Three Six Five” and “Dance, Kid, Dance” simultaneously In January. “Dance, Kid, Dance” topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. “There was no specific direction,” shared frontman Brent…
Avatar have released “Captain Goat.” “I think it will be very clear to people hearing ‘Captain Goat‘ that the rules once again have changed,” stated vocalist Johanne Eckerström. “It will always be Metal. It will always be Avatar.” “We will never do the same song twice and we will always find ways to reinvent ourselves,” continued Eckerström. “‘Captain Goat’ uses the…
Demi Lovato, a Goo Goo Dolls fan, enlisted the band to play “Iris” for first dance at her wedding this past weekend (5/25). Written for the 1998 film “City Of Angels” soundtrack, “Iris” was included on the Goo Goo Dolls’ sixth album, “DizzyUp The Girl.” The ’98 single peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot…