Sabbath Bassist Returns To The Void

Sabbath Bassist Returns To The Void

Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler’s autobiography “Into The Void: From Birth To Black Sabbath – And Beyond,” will be released as a trade paperback on June 18th. A trade paperback is typically of the same size and format as the hardcover version. It’s of higher quality than standard paperbacks and more expensive, When the book dropped last year,…

Richie Kotzen’s New Music Video

Richie Kotzen’s New Music Video

Richie Kotzen has premiered the music video for his single “Cheap Shots“.  The track is part of Kotzen’s upcoming solo album. The audio version dropped two weeks ago. “I really never know how, when or where inspiration will strike for a song idea,” explained The Winery Dogs guitarist. “I never try to force anything because I know ultimately…

Marilyn Manson Goes Nuclear
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Marilyn Manson Goes Nuclear

One-time platinum recording artist, Marilyn Manson has signed with Nuclear Blast Records, a major independent Metal label. Following sexual allegations against him, Manson was dropped in ’21 by his record label Loma Vista – after twelve albums. Accusations of sexual assault, civil lawsuits and other incidents (blowing his nose on a videographer to a school…

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker Sells Catalog To Sony

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker Sells Catalog To Sony

Kevin Parker (pictured) has sold his entire catalog, including his Tame Impala output as well as songs he composed for Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, Dua Lipa and Rihanna, among others, to Sony Music Publishing. The partnership also covers Parker’s future works, whether by Tame Impala or collaborations with other artists.  “The idea of passing on…

Godsmack Hits The Road This Fall

Godsmack Hits The Road This Fall

Godsmack will embark on a fall U.S. tour with support from Halestorm, Dorothy, Nothing More and Flat Back on select dates. Since its formation, Godsmack has released eight studio albums. “Faceless” (’03), “IV,” (’06) and “The Oracle”(’10) were three consecutive #1 albums on the Billboard 200. The band’s most recent album was “Lighting Up The Sky” –…

Beartooth, Falling In Reverse, Coal Chamber & Dark Tranquillity Summer/Fall Tours

Beartooth, Falling In Reverse, Coal Chamber & Dark Tranquillity Summer/Fall Tours

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….

Beartooth Rules With “I Was Alive”

Beartooth Rules With “I Was Alive”

Beartooth has scored its second #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated 5/11) with “I Was Alive.” The song follows “Might Love Myself,” which had a one-week rule last November. “I Was Alive” is the second single, after “Might Love Myself,” from “The Surface,” Beartooth’s fifth studio album – which debuted at #1 on the Top Hard…

Anette Olzon’s “Rapture”

Anette Olzon’s “Rapture”

Former Nightwish vocalist Anette Olzon has presented her third album, “Rapture,” featuring the title track, “Day Of Wrath” and “Heed The Call.” Her previous solo albums were “Shine” (’14) and “Strong” (’21). Olzon officially joined Nightwish in early ’07, after being chosen from about 2,000 applicants. She replaced vocalist Tarja Turunen, who was fired.  Olzon was…