Author: Mark Leader

“Becoming The Bull” is a track from Atreu’s “The Pronoia Sessions,” a new collection of eight reimagined hits and two tribute covers. “We tried to give a new approach to this song,” commented frontman Brandon Saller. “As with all the songs on this album, we wanted to breathe new life into every aspect of this…

John 5’s new campaign for PETA encourages people to adopt dogs and cats from shelters and never to buy animals from pet shops or breeders – who churn out unwanted, and ultimately, homeless. pets. John5 owns a hairless Chinese crested mix who had been abandoned as a puppy and left in a box in the desert….

“The guns have fallen silent. The stars have aligned. The great wait is over,” Oasis posted on social media. Many thought it would never happen, but Oasis led by the often-bickering brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, will kick off a comeback tour, dubbed “Oasis Live ’25,” at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales on July 4th…

A Day To Remember’s “Couple More Shows“ tour will get underway on October 17th at Fountainebleau in Las Vegas before the band plays the When We Were Young festival, also in Vegas, on October 19th and 20th. With the exception of the Vegas shows this leg focuses on Mid-West, Southeast and East Coast stops. A Day To…

“My Hero” plays during an event in Arizona on Friday where presidential candidate Donald Trump receives an endorsement from a former indie presidential opponent Robert F. Kennedy. Trump’s campaign says they received a license from BMI’s Songview service to use the song. “Foo Fighters were not asked permission, and if they were, they would not…

Queens Of The Stone Age have canceled all remaining 2024 concerts following frontman Josh Homme’s (pictured) emergency surgery in July.  “Josh has been given no choice but to prioritize his health and to receive essential medical care through the remainder of the year,” reads a band statement Previously, QOTSA canceled all July and August concerts of the band’s…

Mötley Crüe will release the “Cancelled” EP on October 4th. The three-song effort contains the tile track, “Dogs Of War” and a cover of the Beastie Boys’ “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!).”  “It was really great getting in the studio and working on some tracks together,” the band stated.  “What started out as a couple demo…

Simone Simons: Cradle To The Grave The song features a guest appearance by Arch Enemy’s Alissa White-Gluz. It’s from Simons debut solo effort, “Vermillion.“ Mötley Crüe: (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party! The track is from the “Cancelled” EP due October 4. The three-song effort contains the title track, “Dogs Of War” and a cover version of the…

Simone Simons, singer for the symphonic Metal band Epica, has released her debut solo effort, “Vermillion.“ It includes the tracks “Aeterna,” “In Love We Rust” and “R.E.D.” “‘Aeterna‘ is the big, epic opener of the album (while) “‘In Love We Rust‘ is quite different, which shows how diverse this album is,” offered Simons. “All songs are brilliant and I like…