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All That Remains, the band co-founded by vocalist Phil Labonte (pictured above) and the late guitarist Oliver “Oli” Herbert, has announced a spring 2026 U.S. headlining tour. “We are a Modern Metal band, is really the best way to say it, you know,” offered Labonte. “Because we’ve got solos, we’ve got harmonies, we’ve got some of the kind…
Testament have announced the March/April U.S. leg of their “Thrash Of The Titans” world tour with Overkill and Destruction. Testament frontman Chuck Billy says: “This is gonna be a Thrash Metal show you don’t wanna miss!” Overkill vocalist Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth adds: “March can’t come soon enough. We are stoked to be part of this killer package, that will lay waste to the States!”…
High-energy rock songs perfect for New Year’s Eve—loud hooks, driving rhythms, and midnight-ready anthems built for celebration and release.
Musicians respond to violence. Black Stone Cherry announce a foundation and Battle Beast present a new singer. Garbage 12/14 Garbage Speaks Out Garbage vocalist Shirley Manson addresses the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Two gunmen open fire, killing at least 15 people and injuring 40. During a concert later in…
Garbage vocalist Shirley Manson addressed an attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. On Sunday, December 14th, two gunmen opened fire, killing at least 15 people and injuring 40. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called the attack an “act of evil antisemitism.” Garbage played a concert at Sydney Opera House hours after…
Def Leppard will embark on a world tour in 2026 but all the U.S. shows are part of a residency in Las Vegas. The February Vegas concerts will be at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Def Leppard have released a dozen albums to date. By their fourth album, “Hysteria,” the band had developed a distinctive…
Rob Reiner, director of the Rock band mockumentary “This Is Spinal Tap” and the sequel, “Spinal Tap Il: The End Continues,” died Sunday (12/14) with his wife Michelle at their Brentwood, CA home. According to police both suffered “lacerations consistent with a knife. Reportedly there was no sign of forced entry. Rob Reiner was 78 years…
Alice Cooper 12/19 Alice Cooper At “Night Of The Proms” Alice Cooper, with guitarists Tommy Henriksen and Nita Strauss, play the first of two “Night Of The Proms” tour dates at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne Germany. Founded in ’85, “Night Of The Proms” features Rock and pop artists performing with orchestral accompaniment. Mick Abrahams 12/19 Jethro Tull Guitarist Passes…
Evanescence performs at awards ceremony, Three Days Grace place third straight #1 and U2 are #2. Stone Temple Pilots 12/7 Broncos Rock Raiders, STP Rocks Everybody Stone Temple Pilots take the stage to perform a medley of “Plush,” “Vasoline,” “Big Empty,” “Interstate Love Song” and “Sex Type Thing” Thing” during halftime as the Las Vegas Raiders host the Denver Broncos. STP has original…
“We’ve just unveiled our brand-new single, “Avatar – The Final Incarnation,” a track written during the “Aspiral” sessions,” writes Epica. “In Hindu philosophy, Kalki represents the final avatar who restores balance at the end of the age,” noted Epica guitarist/vocalist Mark Jansen “That idea of breaking free from cycles — through self-realization, detachment from desires, and inner transformation — resonates…