10 Best Rock Albums Of 2021
2021 was a remarkable year for rock music, as artists tapped into a mix of nostalgia and innovation to deliver albums that resonated across generations.
2021 was a remarkable year for rock music, as artists tapped into a mix of nostalgia and innovation to deliver albums that resonated across generations.
2020 was a year when the world seemed to pause, rock music continued to evolve, providing anthems of hope and reflection that helped define a challenging era.
Ozzy Osbourne paid tribute to Randy Rhoads on the 43rd anniversary of the legendary guitarist’s death. “Randy Rhoads was quite possibly the best composer & musician that I have ever met in my life,” wrote Ozzy. “He came into my life like a bolt of lightning and as such he was gone again. I consider myself one of…
Who the hell was Mars Bonfire? He was Dennis Edmonton, a guitarist and composer of “Born To Be Wild,” which was recorded by Steppenwolf. “Born To Be Wild” was a seminal song. Originally written as a ballad it is often considered the first “Heavy Metal song.” Released in 1968, “Born To Be Wild” encapsulated the…
The Warning has announced the “Keep Me Fed” headline tour. The trek will kick off on July 5th in Milwaukee and conclude in Minneapolis on July 23rd. The Monterrey, Mexico sister trio – Daniela “Dany” (guitar, lead vocals, piano), Paulina “Pau” (drums, vocals, piano) and Alejandra “Ale” Villarreal (bass, piano, backing vocals) – have released four albums, with their latest set,…
Japan’s Babymetal has announced a spring/summer the 24-date headlining tour with support from Black Veil Brides and Jinger on select dates. Babymetal North America 2025 Tour Dates: Ticket Information Jun. 13 – Houston, TX – 713 Music HallJun. 14 – Irving, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music FactoryJun. 17 – Tampa, FL – Yuengling CenterJun. 18…
Buckcherry will release their eleventh album, “Roar Like Thunder,” on June 13th. The title track video, filmed in L.A., has been released. “Roar Like Thunder” was recorded in Nashville at Sienna Studios with all 10 tracks were written by the band and producer and songwriter Marti Frederiksen “(Vocalist Josh Todd) and I usually start a year before the recording process,” explained guitarist Stevie Dacanay (a.k.a. Stevie…
Dropkick Murphys got suspended from X — on St. Patrick’s Day — after the group’s lead singer, Ken Casey, blasted President Donald Trump and X owner Elon Musk. The suspension came after Casey’s comments on a MeidasTouch podcast went viral. “One other thing Dropkick Murphys has always been about is a lot of songs about standing with your friends…
Seether will embark on “The Surface Seems So Far Tour” in May. The trek will kick off on May 3rd in Phoenix, AZ and will conclude on May 31st in Biloxi, MS. Tour support will come from Mammoth WVH, P.O.D. and Nonpoint on select dates. Seether is continuing to tour in support of its ninth studio album, “The Surface Seems…
The sold out “Back To The Beginning” charity event on July 5th at Villa Park in Birmingham, United Kingdom will mark the last-ever performance by Black Sabbath’s original lineup and the final appearance by Ozzy Osbourne as a solo artist. Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello will serve as the musical director for the planned ten-hour event….