Metallica Wins “Pollstar Live!” Honor

Pearl Jam is #1 on Billboard’s Rock & Alternative Airplay chart (dated March 2nd) for the first time with “Dark Matter.” The song, which earned 5.6 million airplay audience impressions in its second week on the survey, is the title track of the band’s 12th studio album. “There’s the melody and energy of the first couple of records,”…

Def Leppard (pictured) and Journey have announced a 23-city co-headlining stadium tour that will begin next July. Steve Miller Band, Heart and Cheap Trick will trade off as the supporting act.   Cheap Trick will play the tour’s first two and last two shows. Steve Miller Band then takes over playing a majority of the…

“I Wanna Be Your Bitch“ is the third single from Dead Daisies upcoming album, “Light ‘Em Up,“ due September 6th. The first two singles were the title track and “I’m Gonna Ride.” The Dead Daisies formed in ’12 but guitarist David Lowy is the only original member. Former Mötley Crüe vocalist John Corabi (pictured above) was…

Upcoming summer tours with the band, name of the tour, background info, dates/locations and ticket information. Beartooth: The Surface Background Info: “We’ve all been working harder than ever to create the best show we’ve ever put on and will stop at nothing to make sure it’s worth every penny and then some,” enthused frontman Caleb Shomo….

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…

Rage Against The Machine drummer Brad Wilk says that the iconic band will not play any more shows. “So while there has been some communication that this may be happening in the future… I want to let you know that RATM (Tim Commerford, Zack De La Rocha, Tom Morello and I) will not be touring or playing live again,” stated Wilk. “I’m sorry…