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The Black Crowes have announced a massive spring/summer “Southern Hospitality” U.S. tour. The trek will kick off on May 17th in Austin, TX and wrap up on August 20th in Mountain View, CA. The Black Crowes were formed in 1984 in Atlanta. Last year, they were nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the…
“This song is about taking control of your destiny and writing the script of your own future without any doubt or apprehension,” states Chris Motionless; “For those of you who have been with us for any part of the last 20 years, this one is for you. If you mean it, you will make it.”…
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…
Black Veil Brides have announced a headlining North American tour with From Ashes To New, TX2 and As December Falls in tow. The 24-city trek will kick off on April 24th in Riverside, CA and wrap up in Worcester, MA on May 30th. The run will also include stops at the Sonic Temple and Welcome To Rockville…
Nervosa will release “Slave Machine” on April 3rd. “(It’s) the most brutal and melodic album of Nervosa, and we are proud to take this step further, keeping our roots,” states the band, The title track is the lead single. “This song is everything that we want to say and play, many different vocal layers and guitar melodies like…
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,”…