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What is happening right now in Rock Music
It seems like an election year tradition: Rock acts complaining about the unauthorized use of their songs at political functions. They claim the playing of their songs at events implies support – which is often not the case. Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters and Neil Young are but a few of the performers who have lodged…
In the wake of Oasis’ announcement that they will be touring England and Ireland this summer resellers have had a field day increasing concert ticket prices. Oasis reunion tickets have been offered for as much as $8,000 on resale sites. The band, primarily Noel and Liam Gallagher (pictured), warned any sales that turned out to…
Girlschool will embark on the last leg of their final North American tour this autumn. “The cost of visas, flights, internal transport costs, the logistics… and the distance between the cities means that this truly is a ‘Once more for the American fans’ series of dates… in order to say goodbye,” writes the band. The…
Six months after earning its first #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with “Artificial,” Daughtry has returned to the top with “Pieces” (chart dated September 7th). The song is on Daughety’s upcoming EP “Shock To The System (Part One),” which will drop September 27th. “Artificial” was Daughtry’s first #1 following 17 years of Mainstream…
Life Of Agony has released “The Crow (In Memory Of B.L.)” – a homage to “The Crow” actor Brandon Lee “The Crow,” a gothic cult classic film, went to theaters in ’94. However, it had a tragic history. Lee, son of martial arts master Bruce Lee, was a rising star who lost his life in ’93…
“I Wanna Be Your Bitch“ is the third single from Dead Daisies upcoming album, “Light ‘Em Up,“ due September 6th. The first two singles were the title track and “I’m Gonna Ride.” The Dead Daisies formed in ’12 but guitarist David Lowy is the only original member. Former Mötley Crüe vocalist John Corabi (pictured above) was…
8/1 Metallica Partner Again with Wolverine Boots & Apparel The band’s’ All Within My Hands and the apparel company create a unique, high-quality boot to benefit the Metallica Scholars Initiative which supports the enhancement of community colleges’ career and technical education programs. 8/1 Megadeth Offers Megadeth VMK25 Headphones The limited-edition headphones are manufactured in collaboration with Valco…
House Of Lords will release their twelfth studio album, “Full Tilt Overdrive,” on October 11th. It features “Bad Karma” and “Crowded Room.” The set was recorded and produced by the band’s singer James Christian along with keyboardist Mark Mangold. Christain’s first stint with the band went from ’88 to ’93. He rejoined in ’00. “Full Tilt Overdrive” Tracks: 01. Crowded…
“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….