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Linkin Park has introduced Emily Armstrong, co-founder of Dead Sara, as their new co-vocalist (with Mike Shinoda). The band made the announcement Thursday during a live performance event. Armstrong, born and raised in L.A. started writing songs and playing guitar when she was 11 and began singing when she was 15. By the time Armstrong…
Pinhead Gunpowder, with Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong, will release “Unt” on October 18th. The set, the band’s first full-length effort since ’97, features the title track. In the interim, the band issued eight EPs – the most recent was ’08’s “West Side Highway. “A new record was only a matter of time, but between the…
Green Day were rushed off stage during their 9/4 concert in Detroit after a drone was spotted flying overhead. The band was playing “Longview” approximately 20 minutes into the concert, when a stagehand ushered Billie Joe Armstrong and company to the back of the stage. “There was an individual that flew a drone into Comerica Park, so Green Day was…
Jelly Roll, a former inmate, took his music the maximum security yard at Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem on Monday (9/2). Yes, the show included a rendition of Johhny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” which he personalized to “Oregon State Prison.” “For the first time in 20 f—— years they have brought music to the prison…
Filter: Burn Out The Sun Taken from Filter’s latest album, “The Algorithm”, which came out in August 2023, the clip has animation by Mark Lupo. Storace: Rock This City “(The song) is about a relationship gone wrong saved by a young man’s ability to snap out of his negative state of mind to win back the love of…
Queen guitarist Brian May revealed in a video post that he recently suffered a minor stroke. “All of a sudden — out of the blue — I didn’t have any control over this arm. So it was a little scary, I have to say.” The 77-year-old was initially unable to use his left arm but has since regained…
Tool have announced 2025 festival dates marking their first-ever shows in South America. The four shows will take place between March 21st and 30th at the multi-day festivals. Tool 2025 Festival Dates March 21-23 – Santiago, Chile @ Lollapalooza ChileMarch 21-23 – Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Lollapalooza ArgentinaMarch 27-30 – Bogotá, Colombia @ Festival Estereo…
Offspring and Pennywise will headline Punk In The Park, a pairing of music craft beer tasting, in San Diego on November 16th. The Offspring is often credited (alongside bands like Pennywise), for reviving mainstream interest in Punk Rock in the 1990s, They have sold more than 40 million records. The band will release its eleventh album…
Mike Spreitzer has announced his departure from Devildriver. “After 20 years of playing guitar for Devildriver, I have decided it is time to go my own way,” said Spreitzer. The guitarist co-wrote and performed on Devildriver albums beginning in ’05 to ’23’s “Dealing With Demons Volume II.” Late last year, Spreitzer announced the launch Verona On Venus who then released its…
It seems like an election year tradition: Rock acts complaining about the unauthorized use of their songs at political functions. They claim the playing of their songs at events implies support – which is often not the case. Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters and Neil Young are but a few of the performers who have lodged…