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“(‘Hate This Song’) was an opportunity to explore something kind of cheeky and different with a band we have a ton of respect for at the top of their game,” explained All Time Low’s Alex Gaskarth (pictured above with the band). “They sent us a track that they wrote and asked if we could spice it…
Grand Funk Railroad were just a bunch of Michigan wannabes when Terry Knight took over as their manager. Knight had a less than stellar career as a solo artist when he realized, correctly, that there was more money in managing Rock acts than being in one. He landed a client when a couple of guys…
Jane’s Addiction has canceled the remainder of its U.S. tour after an onstage scuffle in Boston on September 13th abruptly brought an ended to the concert. Frontman Perry Ferrell, who apparently unhappy with the band’s loud volume, among other issues, confronted guitarist Dave Navarro and attempted to punch him. Roadies and bassist Eric Avery jumped in…
On this day… Jim Morrison landed on the cover of Rolling Stone. “He’s hot, he’s sexy, and he’s dead,” screamed the headline. The accompanying article chronicled the renewed interest in the singer, who died a decade earlier, and his band. “The Doors Greatest Hits” was awarded a platinum album (1,000,000 units shipped) the next day. From…
Jelly Roll sang “I Am Not Okay” during the In Memoriam tribute segment at Sunday night’s 76th Primetime Emmy Awards. Prior to performing the song, Jelly Roll told the audience: “I believe that music is therapeutic. I believe that music can heal. I also believe that storytelling is just as cathartic.” Some viewer found the performance…
On this day… Tired of listening to her roommate play The Eagles endlessly, Vernett Bader (pictured) of North Charleston, SC grabbed a serrated knife from the kitchen and repeatedly stabbed her male 65-year-old roommate. The gent suffered wounds on his arm, hand and elbow. And here’s the shocker, according to police, both parties appeared intoxicated….
Seether’s “Judas Mind” is #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs chart (dated September 14th).It’s also the lead single from the band’s ninth studio effort, “The Surface Seems So Far.” It’s also the lead single from the band’s ninth studio effort, “The Surface Seems So Far.” “‘Judas Mind‘ is a song about reaching an understanding that there are bad…
The Offspring: Come To Brazil The track is off the band’s “Supercharged” album, due out October 11th. “Every time we announce any shows, we get comments from our Brazilian fans saying ‘Come to Brazil!’ which we love! Brazil really does go off,” explained singer Bryan “Dexter” Holland. “It has enthusiasm, passion and is an amazing place to play!”…
“The Forest Is The Path” is Snow Patrol’s eighth album but first in six years. The lead single was “The Beginning.” The song “was written on the very first day,” the band wrote on Instagram. “That’s why it’s called the beginning in fact. Even though there are probably better words and phrases (that actually appear…
Frontman Perry Farrell assaulted guitarist Dave Navarro during Friday’s (9/13) Jane’s Addiction concert at the Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston, MA. The incident happened late in the band’s set, near the end of the song “Ocean Size” (a track from ’88’s “Nothing’s Shocking”). Farrell aggressively bumped shoulders with Navarro and got in the guitarist’s face and swore at him. A confused Navarro asked what was…