U2 Share Gaza Viewpoints

U2 Share Gaza Viewpoints

U2 have shared a post on their website clarifying the band members’ individual stances on Israel and the tragedy in Gaza. The most recent Gaza war began in October ’23 and has resulted in significant casualties and a humanitarian crisis. Adam Clayton “The humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by Israel’s aid blockade and bombing looks like…

Temple Of The Dog

Temple Of The Dog

Most people know that members of Pearl Jam were in Mother Love Bone, a Seattle band fronted by singer Andrew Wood, a roommate of Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell. Wood died of a heroin overdose in ’90, effectively ending Mother Love Bone. Coming off a Soundgarden tour, Cornell came up with the idea of recording some singles…

Bad Omens Unveil The “Specter”

Bad Omens Unveil The “Specter”

“Specter” is Bad Omens first new release since their Record Industry gold-certified ’23 album “The Death Of Peace Of Mind.” Specter “Specter” is also Bad Omens first non-collaborative single in 3 years. Last year, they teamed with Poppy, for “V.A.N.,” an Industrial Metal song that told a story of an artificial intelligence entity that would destroy humanity. “V.A.N.” was an…

Metallica

Metallica

Metallica (originally the title of a proposed Metal magazine) started in L.A. but was signed by the New Jersey based Megaforce Records. Just a month later Dave Mustaine was fired and replaced by Kirk Hammett. Mustaine went on to launch Megadeth. Moving from Megaforce to Elektra Records Metallica unleashed a series of groundbreaking albums, “Kill…

New Music: Falling In Reverse, Deftones, Babymetal, Firstborne, Saving Abel & Trivium

New Music: Falling In Reverse, Deftones, Babymetal, Firstborne, Saving Abel & Trivium

Ronnie Radke (Falling In Reverse) All My Women Falling In Reverse (featuring Hardy): All My Women The accompanying music video has frontman Ronnie Radke and Hardy, as puppets depicting Radke’s messy love life. On August 10th, Falling In Reverse will embark on a massive “Falling In Reverse: God Is A Weapon Tour” North American headline tour that will…

John 5’s “Ghost” Arrives In October

John 5’s “Ghost” Arrives In October

Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 will release a new solo album, “Ghost,” on October 10th. The set contains the newly released single, “Deviant” featuring drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Bryan Beller of The Aristocrats. John 5 enthused: “I’m so happy to have had some incredibly talented friends join me on this album. On ‘Deviant’, Stephen Perkins’s drums helped bring the track to life. And…

Bad Wolves’ “Die About It” Deluxe Coming

Bad Wolves’ “Die About It” Deluxe Coming

Bad Wolves will release a special deluxe edition of their ’23 album, “Die About It,” on September 19th. The package will contain nine new tracks, including a re-worked version of “Say It Again” featuring Lauri Ylönen from The Rasmus. “This song has always meant a lot to me — I’ve always loved it — but I never expected it to evolve the way…

Good Charolette’s Eighth Album Drops

Good Charolette’s Eighth Album Drops

Good Charolette have returned with its eighth album “Motel Du Cap.” It’s the band’s first full length release since ’18’s “Generation Rx.” Two years later, Good Charlotte released the single “Last December.” In the intervening years, the Maden brothers (Joel and Benji) have been involved in a live streaming platform, artist management and Joel’s Artist Friendly podcast….