Nickelback Return To #1

As I Lay Dying has announced a U.S. summer tour. The 26-date trek will kick off July 9th in Santa Cruz, CA. The band, seven studio albums into their career, have three members who joined in ’22: Ken Susi (guitar), Ryan Neff (bass/clean vocals) and Nick Pierce (drums). “Well, (Nick, Ryan and Ken are) new for us, but, obviously, the…

It took a while but Corrosion Of Conformity‘s “Deliverance: has been officially certified gold (500,000 units sold) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Released in ’94 “Deliverance.” the band’s fourth studio album but first featuring vocalist/guitarist Pepper Keenan, became the band’s biggest-selling album containing “Clean My Wounds“ and “Albatross.”

Iron Maiden were presented with a gold disc at the first of their two sold-out shows at London’s O2 Arena (on 7/7) in recognition of their studio album “Senjutsu” selling over 100,000 physical copies in the U.K. “Senjutsu” (loosely translated from Japanese as “tactics and strategy”), released in September of 2021, was Iron Maiden’s seventeenth studio album. Two singles,…

Guitarist/singer Ayron Jones has the #1 song on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart (dated 9/16) with the power ballad “Blood In The Water.”  The track is from “Chronicles Of The Kid.” Jones’ fourth album dropped earlier this year.

The Devil Wear Prada’s “Metalcore Spring Break” tour will kick off April 17th in Wichita, KS and run through May 14th in Charleston, SC. The band will also appear at Sonic Temple and Welcome To Rockville festivals. The band has also dropped an acoustic version of their biggest streaming single “Chemical.” “We’ve recorded a special stripped-down version that lays bare the raw emotion…

12/2  KISS close out their “End of the Road” farewell tour with the second of two shows at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. At the end of the concert, KISS introduces avatars “a combination of LED screen projection and lasers, as way the KISS brand will continue.  “The band will never stop,” says frontman Paul…