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Bikini Kill have announced a short late summer North American tour, that launches September 6th in Portland, OR. The band pioneered the riot grrrl movement, with feminist lyrics and fiery performances. Their “Rebel Girl” remains emblematic of the movement and is group’s signature song. Rebel Girl Pussy Whipped After five major releases (two full-length albums with one split…
‘Wake Up Calling‘ is a song about standing on the edge of disaster — being pulled back from the brink and ultimately choosing love over self-destruction,” noted Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix. “It’s one of the most raw, emotional songs we’ve written.” The power ballad was produced by Colin Brittain and is accompanied by a lyric…
As part of Pierce The Veil’s world tour, the band will launch an eight-show trek that includes a hometown show in San Diego on September 12th. “We’ve saved the biggest and best for San Diego,” shares frontman Vic Fuentes. “There’s no place we’d rather close out the greatest tour of our career than right here…
The iconic Alice Cooper will embark on a U.S. trek in April. “Touring for me is just part of life. I’ve been touring since I was 16 years old. I’m 77 now, and I think I’m doing my best shows now,” explained Cooper. Last fall he unveiled a new Alice’s Attic production while on…
On 1/24, 37-year-old Minneapolis resident Alex Pretti was fatally shot by U.S. Border Patrol during the ongoing anti-ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) protests in the area. Pretti was an “ICU nurse” who “served at a Veterans Affairs facility.” Rock musicians have posted reactions: Tom Morello “So all of it started because they (Border Patrol) decided…
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and his son Jakob have released a cover of David Bowie’s “Heroes” to commemorate Survivor‘s 50th season, which kicks off in February. The cover marks the first time Billie Joe and Jakob have recorded vocals together.“ “It’s a tough song to do justice – I’m grateful for the opportunity to try,”…
The music video for “Time Will Tell,” a track from Poppy’s recently released seventh album, “Empty Hands,” has also dropped. The video was directed by frequent collaborator Orie McGinness. Time Will Tell The album was produced by longtime collaborator Jordan Fish (former keyboardist for Bring Me The Horizon), who previously worked with Poppy on her sixth album “Negative Spaces”…
Megadeth have released their self-titled final album. “Puppet Parade.” Megadeth’s seventeenth album contains the singles “Tipping Point,” “I Don’t Care,” “Let There Be Shred” and the most recent track “Puppet Parade (with lyric video). Puppet Parade Tipping Point “We all have different ‘tipping points’ and they may vary from day to day,” offered frontman Dave…
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…
In advance of next month’s “Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency, the band has released the single “Rejoice.” The song resulted from a collaboration between singer Joe Elliot and guitarist Phil Collen. ‘I’ve got this idea for a lyric where the narrator is at absolute rock bottom and wants to rise…