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10/2 Stevie Nicks states, in a published interview, that she sees “no reason” to continue Fleetwood Mac without keyboardist and co-vocalist Christine McVie, who passed away the previous year. 10/5 Play ball! A scheduling conflict forces a change of venue for a Guns N’ Roses concert in Phoenix. The show was originally scheduled to take…
No Halloween is complete without the “Monster Mash” (Bobby “Boris” Pickett) and “Thriller” (Michael Jackson). But here are 13 also essential songs that Rock Halloween. Ozzy Osbourne – “Crazy Train” The song was Ozzy’s debut solo single. Released in ’80 it’s on his “Blizzard Of Ozz” set. Rob Zombie – “Living Dead Girl” The single arrived…
Linkin Park will play “Heavy Is The Crown” at the 2024 League Of Legends World Championship opening ceremony on November 2nd at the O2 Arena in London. The song is the 2024 League Of Legends World Championship Anthem, marking the band’s first collaboration with Riot Games. Released last month, “Heavy Is The Crown” has garnered over 270 million audio streams and 57…
Guitarist/songwriter Mark Tremonti (Creed/Alter Bridge) will release “The End Will Show Us How,” the sixth album from his self-named solo band, on January 10th. The official music video for the LP’s third single, “One More Time,” is out. “It started with the pre-chorus and chorus idea,” explained Tremonti. “When I came up with the opening riff, it really…
Next year, Killswitch Engage will embark on their first North American tour since ’22. The trek will kick off March 5th in Nashville and conclude April 12th in Portland, ME. All dates are below. “Excited is an understatement for the way that I feel about this tour,” enthused vocalist Jesse Leach. “We will be playing a…
New York’s Morrison Hotel Gallery (116 Prince Street) is showing an exclusive Godsmack exhibition through November 4th, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Curated by the gallery and Godsmack’s Sully Erna, the exhibit will display a series of road shots by photographers Francesca Ludikar and Paris Visone. View Exhibit Photos Godsmack have released eight albums, the most recent being last year’s “Lighting Up…
10/2 Coal Chamber cancel Aftershock Festival Appearance Frontman Dez Fafara’s health force the band to skip the October 10th-13th festival in Sacramento. After becoming ill Fafara was to the hospital five days earlier. 10/2 System Of A Down Drummer Ends Endorsement Deal John Dolmayan ends his endorsement deal with Tama drums. “It’s time to make a change,” posts Dolmayan….
Ghost will kick off the tour in Europe next April. The North American leg will launch on July 9th in Baltimore and wrap up on August 16th in Houston. Additional dates/locations below. Ghost has release five studio albums, four EPs, two live sets and thirteen singles, Three albums (“Meliora,” “Prequelle” and “Impera”) landed in the…
MTV IS TEACHER APPROVED It’s doubtful MTV would have ever used the above as an advertising slogan when they launched in the ‘80s but they could have. From Dire Strait’s “Money For Nothing,” with Sting’s guest vocals, came the ethereal demand “I want my MTV.” Both Sting (The Police) and Dire Straits frontman, guitarist/vocalist Mark…
Kid Rock says that he doesn’t agree with Eminem and Taylor Swift’s political views, but he respects them for using their platforms to speak out. Rock, a longtime Trump supporter, took to his social media channels on 10/25 to share a video message. “I love Eminem,” Rock says in the clip. “We’ve been friends for many years. I don’t agree…
Atreyu’s “The Pronoia Sessions,” a collection of eight reimagined hits and two nostalgic tribute covers (Chris Cornell and Tom Petty), is now streaming (with vinyl and CD versions to hit streets on November 8th). “The album has an overarching, somber feel. We wanted songs that would stay in that realm,” noted the band. “‘Like A Stone‘ is one…