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Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler’s stage-played “Dream On” keyboard sells for $130,000 during the “Music Icons” auction at the Hard Rock Cafe in NYC’s Times Square. Nearly 700 items were on the Julien’s Auctions block during the two-day event that concluded last Saturday (5/31). Other auction highlights include: Aerosmith’s Joe Perry stage-played and signed Gibson Les Paul – $58,500 Alex Lifeson (Rush) played…
Some groups build a huge audience but once the hits stop, so do they. Others, like the Black Crowes, led by the Robinson brothers, Chris (vocals) and Rich (guitar/backing vocals), are able to establish a relationship with their audience that allows them to survive the down points in a typical Rock career. Having a reputation…
Garbage have delivered their “Let All That We Imagine Be The Light.“ “Going into making this record, I was determined to find a more hopeful, uplifting world to immerse myself in,” noted singer Shirley Manson. “The title of the album is the perfect descriptor for this new record as a whole. When things feel dark it feels…
10. Dance With Me The music video serves as tribute to the Ramones, one of Blink 182’s favorite iconic bands. The song was released in ’23 as the fourth single from their ninth album “One More Time…” It was written by the band -guitarist Tom DeLonge, bassist Mark Hoppus and drummer Travis Barker – along with…
Death To The Crown The Haunted: Death To The Crown “‘Death To The Crown’ is one of those songs that just came out of pure frustration,” noted The Haunted guitarist Ola Englund. “It’s about that feeling when you’re watching politicians or leaders treat real people like pawns in some kind of game. It’s not about any…
Halsey and Amy Lee Evanescence’s Amy Lee and Halsey: Hand That Feeds The song is from the John Wick spin-off movie “Ballerina” (in theaters on June 6th). The film stars Ana de Armas as Eve, an assassin seeking revenge on the people who killed her family. Hand That Feeds Lzzy Hale Halestorm: Everest It;s the title track from the band’s sixth studio album…
Here are the headlines for May, 2025: Two Metal albums topped the Billboard 200 Three songs went to #1 on Mainstream Rock Queen, Green Day and Linkin Park are honored Isaac Carpenter 5/1 New GN’R Drummer Makes His Debut Guns N’ Roses kick off its 2025 world tour at Incheon, South Korea’s Songdo Moonlight Festival…
New York’s CBGBs was a unique Rock venue. Just off Houston St. in the Bowery on the Lower East Side, the club was easy to spot. On humid summer nights people were standing outside sipping beer from cans sunk in wet brown paper bags. CBGBs was long and narrow. On your right was a bar…
Metallica’s self-titled fifth album (aka “The Black Album”) has been certified 20 times platinum (sales of 20 million copies) while the band’s third full-length effort, “Master Of Puppets” has been certified eight times platinum (sales of eight million copies). Metallica Master Of Puppets The RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) certification of “Metallica” puts the album on…
Rise Against will release “Ricochet,” their first album in four years, on August 15th. ‘Ricochet‘ is about our collective inter-connectedness,” frontman Tim McIlrath explained. “Everything you do is going to affect somebody; everything you throw will affect the next person. We’re connected to other countries, other economies; we’re connected to undocumented immigrants. We’re connected to every decision our leaders make….