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Breaking Benjamin rule Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated December 14th) with “Awaken.” It’s the band’s eighth #1 overall on the survey but their first chart-topper since 2020, when “Far Away,” featuring Scooter Ward (Cold), led for three weeks. “Working on this song has been something new and exciting for all of us, I believe,”offered guitarist Jasen…
2/1 Former Hootie & The Blowfish frontman turned Country star, Darius Rucker, is arrested for possession of a controlled substance in the Middle Tennessee area. “Darius Rucker is fully cooperating with authorities related to misdemeanor drug charges,” states Rucker’s lawyer. The singer is released on a bond of $10,500. 2/2 MusiCares Person Of The Year benefit gala honors…
Jelly Roll’s “Liar” is #1 on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart dated December 7th. All four of Jelly Roll’s Mainstream Rock Airplay entries have reached #1. The first three were “Dead Man Walking” (2022), “Need A Favor” (2023) and, earlier this year, “All My Life” with Falling In Reverse. “Liar” is from Jelly Roll’s 10th studio…
Organizers announced the cancelation in a statement on social media: “It is with great disappointment that we announce that Sick New World will no longer take place in Las Vegas on April 12, 2025.” Apparently, the fees for Metallica and Linkin Park did not match the projected revenue from ticket sales- only one-third of the available tickets…
Sum 41 will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall Of Fame during the 54th annual Juno Awards on March 30th in Vancouver, B.C. “We’re excited to be back at the Junos and to receive this recognition,” said Sum 41. “We’ve come so far as a band since we first started and we look forward to celebrating in Vancouver with…
Linkin Park’s comeback album, “From Zero,” released November 15th, sits at the top of the Album Charts in the U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Holland, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, Australia and New Zealand. “This is very cool,” offered the band’s Mike Shinoda. “It’s a big deal to all of us.” The band’s first effort with vocalist Emily…
My Chemical Romance’s “‘Long Live’: The Black Parade 2025 North American Stadium Tour” has sold 365,000 tickets within hours. “The Black Parade;” released in ’06, was the band’s third studio album. Produced by Rob Cavallo (Goo Goo Dolls, Green Day), the Rock opera/concept album tells the story of “The Patient” and his experiences in the afterlife,…
Sammy Hagar will launch “The Best Of All Worlds Tour – The Residency” next spring at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas. The residency will feature Hagar, Michael Anthony (bass), Joe Satriani (guitar) and Kenny Aronoff (drums) with an “only in Las Vegas” setlist running April 30th through May 17th. “Instead of traveling all day on tour when there’s no time to…
Jack White: You Got Me Searchin’ This track by the former White Stripes frontman is a non-album B-side to “That’s How I’m Feeling,” a featured track on White recent “No Name” album. Hinder: Everything Is A Cult “While most people in America have much more in common than they might want to admit, we all…
Megadeth and frontman Dave Mustaine have agreed to pay $1.4 million to resolve allegations that they still owed commissions to former manager Cory Brennan after he was “unceremoniously” fired and replaced by Mustaine’s son. The deal resolves claims related to a lawsuit filed last year by Brennan and his Five B Artist Management, which alleged that Mustaine was refusing…