Guns N Roses

GN’R Playing The Hollywood Bowl… For The First Time

Guns N’ Roses will play the legendary Hollywood Bowl for the first time on November 1st and 2nd. The Black Keys are slated to be special guests.  Presale will begin on Tuesday, October 10th. General on-sale starts October 13th at 10 a.m. local time on gunsnroses.com.     A portion of the proceeds from every ticket will…

A7X + Pussy Riot Vocalist = “We Love You Moar”

A7X + Pussy Riot Vocalist = “We Love You Moar”

Avenged Sevenfold has released “We Love You Moar,” a new version of the band’s “We Love You” from the “Life Is But A Dream…” album. The track features Pussy Riot‘s Nadya Tolokonnikova on guest vocals.  Also, Avenged Sevenfold and Pussy Riot have collaborated on a special and limited-edition balaclava, featuring the logos of both bands, with all proceeds going toward aiding the LGBTQ+ community in Russia’s…

“Portraits Of Lemmy” Coffee Table Book

“Portraits Of Lemmy” Coffee Table Book

“Portraits Of Lemmy,” a photographic celebration of Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, Motorhead’s lead singer, bassist and driving force, is available to order. The coffee table photobook traces Lemmy’s career from the early 1970s until his death in 2015 through a series of rare and previously unseen photographs. The main edition comes in 666 numbered copies and sells…

Megadeth

Megadeth

It’s rare a musician gets bounced from a major group like Metallica for drug abuse and being difficult (the former usually causes the latter) and starts a successful group. Launched in ’83, following guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine’s stint with Metallica, Megadeth‘s debut “Killing Is My Business… And Business Is Good” dropped less than two years later….

Lynyrd Skynyrd
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Lynyrd Skynyrd

If you had long hair in the late-60s you probably also had pencil arms. So having a gym teacher who hated longhairs was a particular horror. One Leonard Skinner was notorious for putting Jacksonville, FL, longhaired high school boys through the ringer. To Skinner, long hair meant you were a hippie, in cahoots with left…

Rolling Stones Guitarist No Fan Of Rap

Rolling Stones Guitarist No Fan Of Rap

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards recently offered his unfavorable opinion of Rap. “I don’t really like to hear people yelling at me and telling me it’s music… I can get enough of that without leaving my house.” Richards and his bandmates will release “Hackney Diamonds,” the Rolling Stones first album of original material since ‘05 (“A Bigger…

Puddle Of Mudd Cancel – Then Get Cancelled

Puddle Of Mudd Cancel – Then Get Cancelled

Puddle Of Mudd have canceled September 15th/16th shows at The Machine Shop in Flint, MI. In a statement, the venue blamed frontman Wes Scantlin and forbade Puddle Of Mudd from rescheduling the show, effectively banning the act from the venue. “This is not a ‘due to circumstances beyond our control’ cancellation,” the venue added. “This…

WVH Rocks… To The Top

WVH Rocks… To The Top

“Mammoth II,” the sophomore album by Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth WVH is #1 on Billboard‘s Rock Albums and Hard Rock Albums charts (dated 8/19). The set features the singles “Take A Bow,” “Another Celebration At The End Of The World,” “Like A Pastime” and “I’m Alright.” Wolfgang took the lead in writing the album’s songs and performed…