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Ice Nine Kills have officially claimed their first-ever #1 at Active Rock Radio with “Twisting The Knife,”(featuring actress/singer Mckenna Grace), the official song from the horror film, “Scream 7.” It’s the first song written for the iconic franchise to reach #1 at radio. “When we learned that Mckenna Grace is a fan of our band, it made perfect sense to…
Turnstile has announced “The Never Enough Tour Pt. 2,” a 16-date headline run that begins this September 9th in Milwaukee. Across the tour, Turnstile will partner with local nonprofit organizations who’ll have an onsite presence at each respective date. “Never Enough,” Turnstile’s fourth full-length studio effort, became a two-time Grammy winner (“Best Rock Album” and “Best Metal Performance”…
“Sending Hearts To All My Dearies – A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins” arrives digitally on August 14th, with a deluxe 2xLP vinyl release featuring multiple exclusive multi-color variants set for October 16th. The collection, titled by frontman Billy Corgan, takes its name from a lyric in the song “Mayonaise” (“I send a heart to all…
Skillet has announced the “Comatose: 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour,” celebrating two decades of the landmark album while showcasing their next chapter. “When we released our 2006 album ‘Comatose’, we all had a feeling that we were making something special,” recalls Skillet frontman John Cooper. “What we didn’t know is that the album would change the trajectory…
Buckcherry have released the official live video for “Blackout,” a song filmed last July at the Rock The Mountains festival in Cumberland, MD. The original version of the song appears on the “Roar Like Thunder” album which dropped a month before the “Rock The Mountains” show. Blackout Guitarist Stevie Dacanay (Stevie D.) has been a defining force, working closely with…
Linkin Park scores a first, Evanescence land at #1, Skillet achieve streaming mark and Type O Negative earn first gold single. 6/14 Linkin Park Downloads A First Linkin Park, with Emily Armstrong, becomes the first band with a female frontwoman to headline England’s Download festival. Linkin Park previously played Download with the late Chester Bennington. Armstrong…
Beartooth has shared “Bullshit,” the third single from their forthcoming sixth album “Pure Ecstasy,” due August 28th. “‘Bullshit’ is a familiar song I’ve written many times. I wanted to revisit the musical style that was the catalyst of so much healing and discovery in my earlier years of Beartooth,” explains frontman Caleb Shomo (pictured above). “It’s an exercise in letting…
Eddie Vedder, in partnership with the Chicago-based Guitars Over Guns, has released the original song “Better Believe.” Debuted live at the Obama Presidential Center dedication on June18th “Better Believe” was co-written by Vedder, Giselle Castro, Andre “Add-2” Daniels, Jeremiah Fristoe, Mason Harris, Michael “Myskie” Hightower, Naomi Owens, Joy Viltz, and Iya Waters. It was performed by Vedder and Guitars Over Guns. Better Believe (Studio Version) Better Believe (Live)…
Type O Negative’s “I Don’t Wanna Be Me” single has been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for accumulating 500,000 certified units. The track is from the band’s sixth studio album, 2003’s “Life Is Killing Me,” and was released as a promotional single that same year. I Don’t Wanna Be Me Type O Negative previously landed…
“Who Will You Follow,” the current single off Evanescence’s new album, “Sanctuary,” has reached the top of Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated 6/20), less than a year after “Afterlife” hit #1. “It’s about the quest for what is real… For me, a lot of the album is the quest for humanity and being able to…