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Mammoth (led by Wolfgang Van Halen) returns to the top spot on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated February 7th) with “The Spell.” It follows a one-week rule of “The End” last August. Both songs are on Mammoth’s 2025 album, “The End.” Recording took place in L.A. with Michael ‘Elvis’ Baskette producing. Mammoth have…
“A violin-enhanced power ballad like only Sleep Theory could craft,” reads a press release regarding the band’s latest single “Words Are Worthless.” “The video, which features the band in performance mode, boasts a Goth noir vibe.” Words Are Worthless The track is taken from the band’s debut album, “Afterglow,” which came out last May. “Afterglow,” Sleep Theory’s first…
Staind has announced the “Break The Cycle 25th Anniversary Tour” celebrating the groundbreaking album with a 25-date trek featuring support from Seether with special guests Hoobastank and Hinder. Formed in 1995 Staind recorded and released eight studio albums, with their most notable being in 2001 with “Break The Cycle,” an RIAA-certified-five-times-platinum album that produced a Top 5 Billboard Hot 100 with…
Buckcherry will embark leg one of a tour commencing May 2nd at the M3 Rock Festival in Columbia, MD. In addition, this leg also includes the band’s first appearances at the Welcome To Rockville (Daytona Beach, FL) and Sonic Temple (Columbus, OH) festivals. The tour is in support of Buckcherry’s eleventh album “Roar Like Thunder.” Buckcherry “Let It Roar” Tour Dates: Buckcherry Tickets May…
RATT’s Stephen Pearcy has announced his initial tour dates for 2026. The itinerary for “The Undercover Tour” will be highlighted by performances with guitarist Warren DeMartini — Pearcy’s longtime bandmate in RATT and current touring partner — under the Pearcy/DeMartini moniker. Pearcy/DeMartini Stephen Pearcy Solo February 26 – Highland, CA – Rockageddon at Yaamava’ Theater Aug 21 – Gatlinburg, TN – Gatlinburg…
Motionless In White has announced “The Sweat And Blood Tour,” their first American headlining trek in nearly three years. “By the time this tour begins, it will have been just under three years since our last U.S. headliner, and we are absolutely shooting for the moon to celebrate our return,” enthuses Motionless In White. “We could not…
KISS announce that “I Was Made For Lovin’ You” music video has topped a billion views on YouTube. “The numbers speak for themselves. This one still dominates,” writes the band on social media. Last summer, guitarist Paul Stanley went on X to proclaim, “‘I Was Made for Lovin’ You’ with 1.3 BILLION total streams on Spotify as of late August…
Godsmack have announced “The Rise of Rock” 2026 North American with Stone Temple Pilots and Dorothy. The tour includes festival appearances. The trek will kick off May 7th in Daytona Beach, FL and concludes September 26th in Nampa, ID. Godsmack released three consecutive #1 albums on the Billboard 200 (“Faceless,” “IV” and “The Oracle” and have…
The 2026 Grammys took place on Sunday, February 1st, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Here are the Rock/Metal category winners: Best Rock Performance – Yungblud, Nuno Bettencourt & Frank Bello Featuring Adam Wakeman & II Song: “Changes (Live From Villa Park/Back To The Beginning)” For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo/group or collaborative…
During the (2/1) Grammy ceremony Post Malone, along with Slash and Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses), drummer Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), and producer Andrew Watt performed a special tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne. They unleashed the iconic anti-war protest song “War Pigs” with Osbourne’s widow, Sharon Osbourne, and their children Kelly and Jack in the audience. The track…