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Shinedown’s “A Symptom Of Being Human” extends the band’s record for the most #1’s on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated 1/20). The song, Shinedown’s 19th #1 on the chart, is from their “Planet Zero” album. “It’s a song about taking a breath and understanding we all are going to face obstacles in life, but you…
On the Nashville stop of Papa Roach’s “Revolutions Live” tour they were joined by Chris Daughtry (Daughtry) for a performance of “Scars.” The original version of “Scars” was Papa Roach’s highest charting single. “The live recording was so great that we wanted to share it with the world,” enthused Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shadixx. Proceeds from the track…
Alien Ant Farm have released “So Cold,” the lead track from the band’s upcoming album, “~mAntras~.” The band’s sixth album will be their first since ’15 is due April 26th. “The new album might not be for the faint of heart, but it might be for the heart broken…,” wrote the band in a statement. Best remembered for…
Green Day has released their 14th studio album, “Saviors.” The set includes “The American Dream Is Killing Me” which had a length stay at #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart… the band’s eighth #1 on the survey. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said he knew “The American Dream Is Killing Me” would be the album’s lead single as soon…
The NFL has revealed the pregame performers for Super Bowl LVIII, February 11th, in Las Vegas. There are no Rock performers slated to perform before the game or during halftime – Hip-Hop’s Usher owns that spot. Country’s Reba McEntire will sing the national anthem with pre-game performances by Rapper/singer Post Malone and R&B/Soul singer Andra Day. No…
After cancelling their appearance at the ALTer Ego festival in L.A. earlier this month, Paramore has bailed on festival appearances in Mexico City, Bogata and Sao Paulo. The band posted the following on Instagram: “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Paramore can no longer attend and perform at Vive Latino in Mexico City, Festival Estero Picnic in…
Lynch Mob has announced “The Final Ride,” a farewell tour celebrating the band’s legacy. “After 35 years since the inception of Lynch Mob, I feel the time is right to let this chapter of my musical life fade off into the sunset,” explained founder/guitarist George Lynch. “I feel the timing is right because of the solidarity and camaraderie…
No Doubt are reuniting at Coachella. Coachella dates at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA are April 12th-14th and April 19th-21st. It’s not known when No Doubt will perform. No Doubt, who formed in ’86, haven’t performed with frontwoman Gwen Stefani since ’15. The band’s sixth and last studio album to date was ’12’s “Push…
“The band has received over 10,000 submissions for the position of additional guitarist,” Smashing Pumpkins revealed in a social media post on Tuesday (1/16). “Currently, there are 8 people working full-time to review each and every one.” On January 5th, the Billy Corgan (pictured) led outfit announced on Instagram that they were looking for a new guitarist…
Former Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars scored a victory (on 1/16) in his ongoing legal battle with the band when a Los Angeles judge agreed that Mötley Crüe had unjustly “refused” to reveal wide-ranging business dealings as they sought to oust Mars early last year. The judge ruled the band’s stonewalling left Mars. one of the…