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Tesla have unveiled their single, “Never Alone,” the only original song on the band’s upcoming covers album, “Homage,” set for release on July 17th. Bassist/keyboardist Brian Wheat shares how “Never Alone” came about: “It started out as a simple guitar riff. I was at my friends Rachael Ray and John Cusimano’s house filming an episode for her TV show. I went into…
Hoobastank has released, “How Do You Sleep?,” their first original music since the ’18 album “Push Pull.” The song had its live debut over last weekend (June 13th-14th) during Vans Warped Tour in Washington, D.C. “I feel good about releasing new music. It’s kind of like a creative ‘pressure valve’ has been opened,” Hoobastank vocalist Doug Robb shares. “(Producer) Howard…
Frustrated with Free’s lack of sustained success (following “All Right Now”), largely due to band members drug problems, singer Paul Rodgers and drummer Simon Kike partnered with former Mott The Hopple guitarist Mick Ralphs and ex-King Crimson bassist Boz Burrell to create Bad Company. No glam, no glitter, these guys were straight-ahead guitar Rock. Signed…
It’s always impressive when a band’s debut full-length album lands in the Top 40 of the Billboard 200. That happened to the Pennsylvania band Halestorm, fronted by Lzzy Hale. But before the album dropped, Halestorm logged a lot of road time. There was the ’06 Winterfresh Sno-Core Tour with Seether, Shinedown and Flyleaf. That was…
A Perfect Circle (primarily Tool’s Maynard James Keenan and guitarist/songwriter Billy Howerdel) has returned with “Starless.” Produced by Keenan and Howerdel and recorded at Howerdel’s Lankershim Ranch Studio in Studio City, CA, the song was written earlier this year and features the renowned Josh Freese (Nine Inch Nails, Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters) on drums. “Some songs get kicked around…
Shinedown has scored the most #1s on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs chart. But there is more to the band than the chart toppers. The following is a list of their Top 10 songs. #10. Save Me – Us And Them (2005) “‘Save Me’ is a song about how people will take on everyone else’s problems…
Beartooth has announced the 2026 U.S. leg of its “Pure Ecstasy” world tour with special guests Don Broco, Magnolia Park and the Australian Metalcore band Windwaker on all dates. Promoted by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on Wednesday, November 11th at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, MA, before wrapping up in Wheatland, CA at Hard Rock…
Cream was the brainstorm of drummer Ginger Baker. He had been toiling away with several British Blues and Jazz outfits, including the Graham Bond Organization where he played with bassists Jack Bruce. But the two never seemed to click. Meanwhile, guitarist Eric Clapton had split from the Yardbirds because the band had ditched its Blues…
3 Doors Down’s ’00 debut single, “Kryptonite,” which lead singer Brad Arnold wrote while in high school, peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. The parent album, “The Better Life” went 7x platinum. An impressive launch for the Escatawpa, Mississippi, Post-Grunge/Alternative Rock band that formed four years earlier. #10. Duck And Run The third single…
2026 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Billy Idol will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music Awards (AMAs) on May 25th. The Awards are produced by Dick Clark Productions. “Billy Idol is a true Rock legend whose influence has transcended generations and genres. From his groundbreaking music to his electrifying stage presence, Billy has left an indelible mark on…