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Slipknot’s “Duality” is their first song to surpass one billion streams on Spotify (announced 9/1) – a milestone that has reportedly been achieved by nearly a thousand songs so far. “Duality” was featured on Slipknot’s 2004 album “Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses).” “It’s got one of the heaviest grooves we ever came up with, “noted Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison at…
Deftones score their first #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated 9/6) with “My Mind Is A Mountain.” It’s also Deftones’ first leader on any Billboard airplay chart following a trio of #3 peaks: “Change (In The House Of Flies)” on Alternative Airplay in 2000 followed by “Tempest” (2013) and “Ohms” (2020) on Mainstream Rock Airplay. My…
Alter Bridge have released “Silent Divide,” their first new music in two years. The song from the band’s upcoming self-titled eighth studio album scheduled for release on January 9th, 2026. “Alter Bridge” Tracks: 01. Silent Divide 02. Rue The Day 03. Power Down 04. Trust In Me 05. Disregarded 06. Tested And Able 07. What Lies Within 08. Hang By A Thread 09. Scales Are Falling 10. Playing Aces 11. What Are You Waiting For 12. Slave To Master “Alter…
Heart’s Ann Wilson has shared the first teaser for her forthcoming feature documentary “In My Voice.” Told in the legendary singer-songwriter’s own words, the film traces her journey, from a nomadic childhood to the stages of the world’s largest arenas. The film also provides additional commentary from family, bandmates, and industry executives. “This film is my story…
“What You Are” is the latest single from Sun Dont Shine (formerly Eye Am). The band featuring Crowbar vets Kirk Windstein (guitar, vocals) and Todd Strange (bass) alongside former Type O Negative members Kenny Hickey (guitar/vocals) and Johnny Kelly (drums) initially announced they were going to release an EP but subsequently stated they were working on a full-length album slated for early 2026. What…
Soulfly will deliver their thirteenth album, “Chama,“ on October 24th. The lead track is “Storm The Gates.” Storm The Gates “Chama is the Brazilian word for flame. It also means a ‘calling’, commented Soulfly frontman Max Cavalera. “‘Chama’ is inspired by the energy of this moment. This record is the sound of Soulfly’s fire!” “With each Soulfly record I’ve played on, I…
Bon Jovi have shared two songs from their upcoming “Forever (Legendary Edition),”, a new version of last year’s “Forever” album, due October 24th. The songs are “Red, White And Jersey” and Hollow Man” (with Bruce Springsteen). “My vocal cord rehab was a well-documented journey that played out while releasing ‘Forever’ in 2024. I was singing well in the studio for…
“‘80s Rock: The Wildest Decade In Music” will come to the Grammy Museum Mississippi (800 West Sunflower Road, Cleveland, MS) next month. The exhibit explores how genres like Hair Metal and Glam Metal became popular and why their fans remain so loyal to this day. Sponsored by The Maddox Foundation, the “’80s Rock: The Wildest Decade In Music“ exhibit will…
Lonely God 8/1 Fit For A King: Lonely God The eighth album from the Texas Metalcore band features “Witness The End” featuring Motionless In White’s Chris “Motionless” Cerulli. “We didn’t care what anybody thought — we just wanted to write a deathcore song,” the band recalled. “It turned out to be really special. Chris did not disappoint…
Michael Schenker Group’s new studio album, “Don’t Sell Your Soul,” will be released on October 3rd. The official music video for the title track has arrived with Erik Grönwall (ex-Skid Row) on vocals. Don’t Sell Your Soul “Don’t Sell Your Soul” is the second part of an album trilogy that began with 2024’s “My Years With UFO”. “Don’t…