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The one-hour film about the “last chapter” of Ozzy Osbourne’s life, which was pulled from the BBC’s schedule last August out of respect for his family’s wishes, debuts (on 10/2) on BBC One and iPlayer. “Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home” is “the moving and inspirational account of the last chapter of Ozzy’s life, told through unique and intimate access to the…
Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson and Metal vocalist Jeff Scott Soto have released “SOAB,” a track off their sophomore album, “Unbreakable,” which arrived on August 15th. Ellefson-Soto are joined by Italian guitarist Andy Martongelli and Paolo Caridi on drums. “This song represents the savage, raw and Punk side of all of us in this band,” enthused Soto. “The same as the world common bond is we…
Following stints in Femme Fatale and the all-female tribute band The Iron Maidens, and being ranked #1 on Guitar World’s list of “10 Female Guitar Players You Should Know,” Nita Strauss landed a 2014 gig as the official in-house guitarist for the L.A. KISS, the arena football team owned by KISS’ Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons. Nita Strauss Months…
Howl Owl Howl with Darius Rucker (Hootie & The Blowfish), Mill Mills (R.E.M.) and Steve Gorman (Black Crowes) will release their debut track, “My Cologne,” on October 31st. In addition, they will launch their inaugural tour on November 3rd in Indianapolis. Their sets will mix Howl Owl Howl originals with songs by R.E.M., the Black…
Eddie Vedder 9/13 Eddie Vedder Is “Terrified” Vedder, a lifelong Chicago Cubs fan, is on hand as the hometown Cubs celebrated the retirement of returning veteran first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Vedder is among those singing “Take Me Out To The Ballgame, with Rizzo and others, including model Cindy Crawford, during the 7th inning stretch. “Oh,…
Black Stone Cherry will digitally release the EP, “Celebrate,” on March 6th, 2026. “Any piece of art is a snapshot of that artist’s life,” singer/guitarist Chris Robertson says. “So I look at these songs as a culmination of everything we’ve lived since (’23 full-length album) ‘Screamin’ At The Sky’.” “John Fred (Young, drums) might have a guitar riff, or me or Chris might…
Paramount+ has released a trailer for its documentary about Ozzy Osbourne ahead of an October 7th international premiere (except Japan). The feature-length project, “Ozzy: No Escape From Now,” “reveals the setbacks” the iconic singer had “faced since his fateful fall at home in 2019 that dislodged metal rods in his body, put there after the 2003 quad bike accident….
“The Clash… the only band that matters.” The importance of The Clash cannot be overstated. They were a lightning rod for the Punk movement preaching revolutionary politics. While they often appeared to be chasing the Sex Pistols, they were far more successful artistically and far more influential politically. They also showed considerable musical range (including…
The Devil Wears Prada have unleashed “So Low,” a track from their ninth album, “Flowers, which will drop November 14th. “To me, ‘So Low’ is almost fighting the mundane, when everything feels flat or meaningless,” commented vocalist Mike Hranica. “You just want to set it all on fire and blow it up to get a reaction. It’s…
Slipknot 9/1 Slipknot’s ‘Duality’ Surpasses A Billion Slipknot’s “Duality” is their first song to surpass one billion streams on Spotify. “Duality” was featured on Slipknot’s 2004 album “Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses).” Dave Lombardo 9/1 Dave Lombardo’s Double Kick The Cuban-born drummer, known for his run with Slayer, begins shipping Double Kick, his official private label espresso roast. “Coffee’s always…