Operation Mindcrime’s Next Run

Operation Mindcrime’s Next Run

Geoff Tate (ex-Queensryche) has announced the U.S. dates for the “Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter” tour. In his ‘divorce’ from Queensryche (in ’12) the band got the songs while Tate was given the “Operation Mindcrime” concept. Tour Dates: Ticket Information March 18 – Tucson, AZ – Rialto TheatreMarch 20 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine TheaterMarch 21 –…

Elton John Documentary Coming To Theaters and Disney+

Elton John Documentary Coming To Theaters and Disney+

“Elton John: Never Too Late,” a documentary of his career ahead of his final U.S. concert (at L.A.’s Dodger Stadium in ’22) will have a limited theatrical release on November 15th, then the film will head to Disney+ on December 13th. The documentary “follows Elton John as he looks back on his life and the…

Oasis Coming To North America

Oasis Coming To North America

Oasis has announced North American dates on their “Oasis Live ’25” world tour. Next summer Oasis is slated to play stadiums in Toronto, Chicago, East Rutherford, Los Angeles and Mexico City with Cage The Elephant as the special guest on all dates. “America. Oasis is coming. You have one last chance to prove that you loved us all along,” commented the…

Faith No More
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Faith No More

Remembered in the U.S. for the song “Epic,” and a couple other tracks, Faith No More managed to build a large following internationally. In ’81, a group of Bay Area musicians came together as Faith No Man. Two years later the group had only two original members, drummer Mike “Puffy” Bordin and bassist Billy Gould….

October Album Releases: Fever 333, Myles Kennedy, The Offspring, Jerry Cantrell, Atreyu & 311

October Album Releases: Fever 333, Myles Kennedy, The Offspring, Jerry Cantrell, Atreyu & 311

Fever 333: Darker White Release Date: 10/4 The set features “No Hostages” and “Higher Power.”  “(The set) is the intersection we will all find ourselves in at some point in our lives,” noted frontman Jason Aalon Butler. “It is the struggle we will inevitably face when identifying our metric for good or bad. Wrong or right. Dark and light….

Halestorm/I Prevail Top Rock Chart

Halestorm/I Prevail Top Rock Chart

Halestorm/I Prevail’s collaboration “Can U See Me In The Dark?” is #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated September 28th). “Can U See Me in the Dark?” is currently a standalone single. It’s Halestorm’s seventh #1 and I Prevail’s third – their first since “Bad Things” in ’22. Siblings Lzzy and Arejay Hale founded Halestorm in…

Billie Armstrong Rant Gets Green Day Banned

Billie Armstrong Rant Gets Green Day Banned

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong (pictured) is not happy that the Oakland A’s baseball team is moving to Las Vegas. During a concert at San Francisco’s Oracle Park on September 20th the East Bay native told the crowd, ““I (expletive) hate Las Vegas. It’s the worst (expletive) hole in America.” As a result, a…

New Music: Spiritbox, Ded, Crossbone Skully (featuring Nikki Sixx), Atreyu & Marilyn Manson

New Music: Spiritbox, Ded, Crossbone Skully (featuring Nikki Sixx), Atreyu & Marilyn Manson

Spiritbox: Soft Spine The Canadian Metal band was established by guitarist Mike Stringer and vocalist Coutney Laplante in ’17. The full lineup includes drummer Zev Rose, and bassist Josh Gilbert.  Ded: Rockstar “In a way, our new song could serve as the ‘anti-rockstar’ mentality anthem,” says vocalist Joe Cotela. “I am personally drawn to and enjoy genuine…

Daughtry Deliver A “Shock To The System (Part One)”

Daughtry Deliver A “Shock To The System (Part One)”

Daughtry’s EP, “Shock To The System (Part One),” has dropped. The set features the lead single, “The Reckoning.” “(The song) is about that moment in life when you realize that you are in control of your own destiny,” stated frontman Chris Daughtry. “It’s about that moment you decide to take responsibility for the person you want to be…

Duff McKagan’s Two New Songs Support Upcoming Tour

Duff McKagan’s Two New Songs Support Upcoming Tour

Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan has issued two songs to promote his upcoming “Lighthouse Tour ’24” which will kick off in Europe in late September with U.S. dates in November. The songs are a cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes” and a McKagen original “True To The Death Rock N Roll Ballad.” Both tracks are…