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Wes Scantlin was arrested (on 3/11) after allegedly getting into a physical altercation with his girlfriend. Police were summoned to a Torrance, CA apartment to investigate a verbal argument between Scantlin and his girlfriend that allegedly turned physical. The 52-year-old musician was charged on Saturday (3/15) with felony domestic violence and possession of a controlled substance….
Def Leppard played their first gig in ’78 and were recording the following year. While doing passably well in their native U.K., they didn’t have much impact elsewhere and found themselves stuck in the “opening act” slot. Enter Robert John “Mutt” Lange who had built a reputation as a highly successful producer. His main function…
“Dance, Kid, Dance” is Shinedown’s 20th song to reach #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart (dated 3/15). It follows the four-week rule of “A Symptom Of Being Human” in January-February earlier this year. The band’s first #1 on the Mainstream Rock chart came in 2005 with “Save Me.” Shinedown has the most #1s on…
Tool, Mastodon, Dorothy and Shinedown. 3/8 Tool Gets Booed At Their Own Festival Tool performs on the first two nights of their “Tool in the Sand festival,” in Punta Cana., Dominican Republic. After promising fans no songs would be repeated, the second set has a handful of songs from the previous evening’s show. Fans express…
Envy Of None, the band featuring Alex Lifeson (Rush), has released the official music video for “The Story,“ from their second album, “Stygian Wavz,” which just dropped. “I wrote about wanting to be better, to grow, and the sense of desperation that comes with that desire,” offered vocalist Maiah Wynee regarding “The Story.” “To me, the song is about…
Dorothy, fronted by vocalist Dorothy Martin (pictured), have released “The Way,” the band’s fourth studio set. “This album is a love letter to the fans,” offered the singer. “I’m letting them know everything is going to be okay, and we’ll help each other find the way — even if we get lost at times.” It…
Tom Petty once said of “Refugee,” “If I’d known it was going to be such a big hit I think I would have spent a lot more time working on it.” The quote reveals a casual, self-depreciating nature. Of course, recoding that song wasn’t that easy. Read on… #10. Here Comes My Girl “(The song)…
Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer (pictured above) will team up with L.A. Guns for a U.S. tour later this year. Keifer fronted Cinderella from 1983-2014. The band scored two double platinum albums. Keifer has also released two solo albums, the most recent bring “Rise” (2019). Various iterations of the L.A. Guns have issued fifteen albums. Thir next effort, “Leopard Skin,…
Epica’s “T.I.M.E.” is the third single off their upcoming album, “Aspiral,” which will arrive on April 11th. “T.I.M.E.” stands for “Transformation, Integration, Metamorphosis and Evolution” and delves into the death of the ego, and the necessary steps one must take to achieve personal and spiritual growth. “We toured a lot in our whole career, but for us…
Deftones have announced an extension of its North American tour with a second leg, The next set of dates begin on August 22nd in Vancouver, B.C. and will come to a close on September 17th in Kansas City, MO. Deftones Second Leg 2025 North American Tour Dates: Ticket Information (Remaining first leg dates and complete second…