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Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 will release a new solo album, “Ghost,” on October 10th. The set contains the newly released single, “Deviant” featuring drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Bryan Beller of The Aristocrats. John 5 enthused: “I’m so happy to have had some incredibly talented friends join me on this album. On ‘Deviant’, Stephen Perkins’s drums helped bring the track to life. And…
Nothing More is #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs Airplay chart (dated (8/9) with “Freefall.” featuring Chris Daughtry. The song is the fourth #1 from the band’s “Carnal” album. “We wrote an anthem for the people who find themselves in an uncertain and chaotic phase of their life,” explained singer Jonny Hawkins.” “Every single one of us…
Saliva will hit the road later this month on a run that kicks off on Friday, August 31st in Tower, MN. Support will come from Earshot, The Founder (featuring ex- Hinder vocalist Austin Winkler) and LYLVC. “I dig touring with artists who are hungry and all about the music,” shared Saliva vocalist Bobby Amaru. “No egos, just a shared love for…
Bush has released the official Ryan Valdez-directed music video for “Scars.” “Well, I think it’s like a snapshot of my life,” offered Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale. “I questioned myself if I was being clear enough about it. And I try to get right down to the kind of the really basic cell structure of people.” Scars The track is from…
Wolfgang Van Halen‘s band Mammoth has reached the top of the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart (dated 8/2) with “The End.” “I’ve had the tapping idea on the intro for ‘The End’ since before Mammoth,” explained Van Halen. “I was able to fit it into this world. It’s still over-the-top and shreddy, but it’s also melodic and controlled. Once we finished ‘The…
Daughtry’s “Shock To The System (Part Two)” EP will arrive September 12th. It’s the follow-up to “Shock To The System (Part One)” which held Daughtry’s first Active Rock #1 with “Artificial,” and was followed to the top by “Pieces.” “”Shock To The System’ is about facing the things we’ve ignored and confronting the wake-up calls that force us…
When a band’s first albums are titled “I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love” (’02) and “Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge” (’04), there’s an obvious skewed world view. No wonder, My Chemical Romance was from New Jersey. The band’s name was procured from cult writer Irvine Walsh’s novel “Ecstasy – Three Tales…
Five Finger Death Punch extends its record for the most consecutive #1s on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated 7/26) as “I Refuse” tops the chart. It’s the band’s 12th straight #1. The ballad featuring Maria Brink from In This Moment, is off “Five Finger Death Punch: 20 Years Of FFDP – Best Of Volume,” a…
King Ultramega Rusty Cage King Ultramega: Rusty Cage The tribute project honoring the legacy of Chris Cornell delivers a reimagining of Soundgarden’s “Rusty Cage” The lineup for “Rusty Cage” has vocalist William DuVall (Alice In Chains), guitarist Bill Kelliher (Mastodon), bassist Mark Menghi (Metal Allegiance) and drummer Charlie Benante (Anthrax/Pantera). Each King Ultramega single will feature different musicians that aim to celebrate Cornell’s musical…
“Apologies” is the band’s 19th #1 on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated July 19th). The song follows “Mayday” to the top. Both songs employ a two-vocalist setup. Last year, original frontman Adam Gontier rejoined Three Days Grace sharing vocals with Matt Walst who has been with the band since 2013. Apologies Only Shinedown has had…