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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…
The Tennessee Board of Parole is recommending a pardon for Grammy-nominated Country/Rock star Jelly Roll, a decision that will be up to the state’s Republican Governor Bill Lee. Jelly Roll, a Nashville native, was involved in drug-related crimes and incarceration. He tells the board how he overcame that part of his life as he’s risen to…
Founded in 2005, this year’s Riot Fest at Chicago’s Douglass Park will run September 19th-21st. Blink-182 (pictured), Green Day, Weezer and Jack White. are the headliners. The list of 90 bands scheduled to perform includes the Sex Pistols, Alkaline Trio, Knocked Loose, Bad Religion, and The Hold Steady. “We didn’t plan on making it for…
KoЯn frontman Jonathan Davis will guest on the April 30th episode of the supernatural series “Ghost Adventures,” scheduled to air 10 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Channel. Davis is a guest investigator as the “Ghost Adventures” team experience a chain of chilling synchronicities and shocking paranormal activity at the historic Glen Tavern Inn. The episode with Davis will be available to stream…
Ghost have shared “Peacefield,” the third song from their upcoming sixth album, “Skeletá.” The first two songs were “Lachryma” and “Satanized.” “Because the record is going to slalom into darker subjects, I wanted to set a tone of hope in the beginning,” said Ghost frontman Tobias Forge. “I wanted to add a hand to the listener: It will all be…
We Came As Romans have mapped out the “Bad Luck” 2025 world tour with North American dates in July and August. The tour is named after their recent single. Special guests will be the Progressive Metal band At The Burial, plus Metalcore’s Currents and Johnny Booth. Formed in ’05, We Came As Romans have released six albums…
Linkin Park has notched its eighth #1 and fifth in a row on Billboard‘s Rock & Alternative Airplay chart, with “Up From the Bottom” (dated April 26th). The track leads with 4.7 million radio audience impressions (up 28%) in the previous week. The track was on the chart for a mere three weeks before hitting the…
Halestorm have released “Darkness Always Wins,” a song that will be on the band’s upcoming sixth studio album (the release date and other details to come). “‘Darkness Always Wins’ is not a song of hope, nor is it a song of despair,” said Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale. “It is reality. History repeating. Evil prevails and the good depart first….