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Dead Atreyu Atreyu: Dead “We have tried to, especially on ‘Dead,’ (was to) write a song that takes you on a journey,” stated bassist Marc ‘Porter’ McKnight. “And, obviously, the chorus repeats three times, and there’s a verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus, outro… But we tried to do it in a way that was a…
The 15th edition of the Welcome To Rockville will take place May 7th-10th at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL. Next year’s event will feature more than 160 bands on 5 stages. The headliners for each day are listed below: Thursday, May 7th: Guns N’ Roses, Five Finger Death Punch, Godsmack & Staind Friday,…
Lamb Of God will launch a North American trek this March. “We are beyond thrilled to announce the loudest, proudest, floor shakin’-est, earth quakin’-est, ear-splittin’-est, mosh pittin’-est, undiluted, undisputed HEAVIEST tour of the whole damn year,” enthused guitarist Mark Morton. Tour support will come from Kublai Khan TX, Fit For An Autopsy and Sanguisugabogg. Lamb Of God Tour…
The Royal Mint has unveiled a U.K. coin to celebrate Queen’s Freddie Mercury — whose four-octave range and showmanship defined generations. The collectible coin captures Mercury mid-performance with his signature inscribed alongside his portrait. Mercury’s sister, Kashmira Bulsara, commented: “Freddie would have been absolutely delighted to see himself honored in this way.” The Royal Mint has also created collectible coins…
Ghost’s single “Mary On A Cross” has been certified double platinum by the RIAA (Record Association Of America) for accumulating two million certified units. The certification comes a little over two years after “Mary On A Cross” became Ghost’s first single to achieve platinum status. Mary On A Cross The track is from Ghost’s ’19 EP “Seven Inches Of Satanic Panic.”…
With “The End” Five Finger Death Punch have landed their 17th #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart (dated 11/22) while Babymetal, who is featured on the track, is the first Japanese act to top the survey. The End “The End” is FFDP’s thirteenth #1 in a row on Mainstream Rock and the band now has…
Dayseeker has announced a North America headline tour, set for May 2026. The trek will kick off May 1st in New York and run through May 30th in San Diego. “This is our first headlining tour for our new album ‘Creature In The Black Night’ (pictured above) and we couldn’t be more thrilled to bring some of…
Jack White, who was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the White Stripes, will perform on Thanksgiving Day (11/27) during the halftime of the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers game at Ford Field in Detroit. White is a Motor City native. The White Stripes “Seven Nation…
Death Metal Singer Wins, AC/DC Thunders, KISS Kruise Launches, Limp Bizkit Gets Cancelled & David Coverdale Retires Gene Simmons 11/9 Get Your Motor Runnin’ The 34th installment of Love Ride, powered by Harley-Davidson, is hosted by grand marshal Jay Leno in Glendale, CA. There are live performances by Gene Simmons (KISS), Gilby Clarke (Guns N’ Roses), Rikki Rockett (Poison), among others….
On June 27th Alter Bridge’s inaugural Blackbird Festival, with Bush, will take place on grounds of Cardiff Castle in Cardiff, Wales. “We wanted to do something that truly celebrates our history and our fans,” said Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy. “The response to Blackbird Festival has been incredible — and having Bush join the lineup just takes it to another level. This is…