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4/1 Can Neil Young Return? Canadian-born Neil Young, a Trump critic, is worried he could get barred from reentering the United States after he returns from his upcoming European tour this summer. “I may be one of those returning to America who is barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor with…
The 2025 inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame were announced on a live episode of American Idol (on 4/27). The inductees are: Bad Company They enjoyed success throughout the 1970s. Their first three albums, “Bad Company” (1974), “Straight Shooter” (1975) and Run With The Pack” (1976), reached the top 5 on the Album charts in…
Daughtry has unveiled “The Day I Die.” The song was written by Daughtry frontman Chris Daughtry with Marti Frederiksen and Scott Stevens. “This song was written during a time where I was feeling an immense amount of pressure from so many aspects of my everyday life,” shared Chris Daughtry. “The thought of escaping just sounded like a beautiful dream.” Select Listener Comments: @Midnightphoenxx: “This…
Sleep Token has released “Damocles,” a single from the band’s upcoming album, “Even In Arcadia.” that will drop May 9th. Listener Comments: @neiljacks777: “I had the privilege to watch Sleep Token support Slipknot a few years ago. Since that concert I’ve been back to see them again and my whole household is now Sleep Token mad. I woke…
Linkin Park has shared an official visualizer for “Unshatter,” a track taken from the deluxe edition of the band’s comeback album, “From Zero.” ‘Unshatter’ was an early track we made (with vocalist Emily Armstrong) while recording ‘From Zero’,” reported the band. “Emily’s huge vocal in the bridge was one of the moments that gave us an indication of what was…
“I was more attracted to the idea of this this record that was more shining a light in inside and making a record about healing aspects of being essentially a human being in whatever structural design, because at the end of the day, most humans are surprisingly alike and display the same abilities to sentiments,”…
Machine Head’s “Unatoned” is out. A band press release states the album “drips with melancholy melodies, and yet hammers with bludgeoning riffs, soars with anthemic sing-alongs of love lost and sadness, to bellowing power and undeniable confidence.” The set contains “Unbound” and “These Scars Won’t Define Us,” featuring In Flames, Lacuna Coil, and “Outsider.” Unbounded…
Wednesday 13 dubbed “Mid-Death Crisis” as a fun, campy, “leave-your-brain-at-the-door” rager. “Growing up in the 80s, I remember the satanic panic of Heavy Metal music and parents’ concern over what their kids were listening to. Most of the music that I listened to never had any of those themes, but they were just accused of…
Wednesday 13 has dropped the single “No Apologies” featuring Faster Pussycats’ Taime Downe. “This is the most Rock ‘n’ Roll song I’ve written in years.” noted Wednesday 13. “I wanted to go back to my roots, and my roots are ’80s Glam. The name at the top of that list was Faster Pussycats, so it made total sense to have Taime Downe guest…
5/2 Puddle Of Mudd: Kiss The Machine “There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and tears in this record,” noted frontman Wes Scantlin (pictured above). “We wanted to mix and match different styles together, have fun, and just create something fresh. It’s all about pushing boundaries and breaking out of the same old vibe.” Puddle Of…