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Guns N’ Roses’ “Greatest Hits” has now logged 700 weeks on the Billboard 200. The singles compilation was released in 2004. GN’R’s “Greatest Hits” peaked at #3 on the Billboard chart and has bounced in and out (mostly ‘in’) on the survey over the past twenty years. The set includes “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” “Welcome To The…
11/2 Linkin Park Performs At World Championship They play “Heavy Is The Crown” during the 2024 League Of Legends World Championship opening ceremony at the O2 Arena in London. It’s the band’s first collaboration with Riot Games. 11/3 Zakk Wylde Plays Anthem Black label Society frontman and longtime Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde plays the U.S. national anthem prior to kickoff of the Seahawks’ matchup vs….
Delain’s “Dance With The Devil” EP has dropped. The set, a collection of new tracks, live cuts (including three with Italian singer Paolo Ribaldini) and instrumentals. “The video (for the title track) contains a dramatized depiction of the struggle between good and evil — the war we all wage both without and, often times, within…
Mötley Crüe has confirmed that they raised $350,000 for Covenant House, who provide immediate and long-term support for young people facing homelessness and survivors of trafficking. The funds were generated through an exclusive charity dinner at the Rainbow Bar & Grill in L.A. and an auction of rare Motley Crue collectible items. The fundraisers were part of…
Former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman has shared the single, “Song For An Eternal Child,” an instrumental from his latest solo album, “Drama.“ “(The song’s video) reflects on a feeling that resonates deeply with so many of us — the inescapable sense that we’ve never really grown up,” explains Friedman. “The same innocent, wide-eyed child I was years ago, discovering everything…
Burning Witches will release the maxi-single, “The Spell Of The Skull” on December 10th. “We are so excited to present you some fresh music and this keeps us all entertained till the next album. Working on this was such a blast,” enthused guitarist Romana Kalkuh “‘The Spell Of The Skull’ could be a new WITCHES anthem.” “The Spell Of The Skull” Tracks:…
As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis plans to “build a new team.” Recently, the departures of four of his bandmates: longtime guitarist Phil Sgrosso, drummer Nick Pierce, guitarist Ken Susi and bassist/vocalist Ryan Neff, forced the cancellation of a planned European tour in support of the band’s upcoming eighth album “Through Storms Ahead.” Each member stated they left because…
Delain has released “The Reaping,” the latest single from the “Dance With The Devil” EP, which will drop November 8th. “‘The Reaping‘ is a very expressive song with a serious subject — where the world/society is heading and metaphorical storms on the horizon,” offered keyboardist Martijn Westerholt. “Musically the song can be recognized as a typical Delain song filled…
If you’re planning a European vacation next June, here are some tours to keep in mind. Judas Priest have announced the dates for the “Shield Of Pain“ 2025 European tour. The 12-date trek will kick off on June 14th, in Oslo, Norway and conclude on July 20th, in Oberhausen, Germany. Tour Dates: Ticket Information June 14 – Tjuvholmen…
Former Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach has released the video for “Future Of Youth,“ a track on his fifth and current album “Child Within The Man.” The song features guitarist Orianthi (pictured) and the Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts Choir. “I fell in love with singing in my own church choir many, many years ago,” offered Bach. “It has always been…