Gene Simmons Has The Key

Gene Simmons Has The Key

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was awarded a “Key To The City” of Niagara Falls, NY, along with a downtown street temporarily named in his honor. In an August 18th ceremony Mayor Robert Restaino of Niagara Falls and Mayor Austin Tylec of North Tonawanda presented Simmons with a Key for both municipalities. As part of the event, a Niagara Falls street was temporarily renamed…

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New Music: Falling In Reverse, All That Remains, LIVE, Marilyn Manson & Vended

Falling In Reverse: Prequel  The follow-up to “All My Life” is from the “Popular Monster” LP. Produced by frontman Ronnie Radke (pictured) and Tyler Smyth, it’s the band’s first full-length set since ’17’s “Coming Home.“ All That Remains: No Tomorrow The track marks the Metal outfit’s third single from an upcoming studio set, following “Divine“ in May and “Let You Go“ in June. LIVE:…

Green Day Band Shot

Green Day Featured In Skateboard Clip

Monster Energy has premiered the skate film “Monsters & Saviors“ with a soundtrack featuring Green Day. The eleven-minute video directed by cinematographer Russell Houghten showcases songs from “Dookie” and “American Idiot” blending the band’s Punk sound with footage of some of the world’s best professional skateboarders. Go to the official Monster Energy YouTube channel to view “Monsters & Saviors.”  Green Day is currently on tour…

Drowning Pool’s Fall Trek

Drowning Pool’s Fall Trek

Drowning Pool has announced the “No Authority” fall 2024 tour featuring the return of lead singer Ryan McCombs (pictured above), who left the band in ’11 to reunite with SOiL for touring and an album before returning last year. Jason ‘Gong’ Jones (2003 – 05) and Jasen Moreno (2012 – 23) handled vocals in McCombs absence. Since its formation, the…

Former Mushroomhead Singer Sues Ex-Bandmate Over Unpaid Royalties

Former Mushroomhead Singer Sues Ex-Bandmate Over Unpaid Royalties

Jeffrey Hatrix (also known as Jeffrey Nothing), a co-founder and former vocalist for the industrial collective Mushroomhead, has sued the band’s drummer and producer Steve “Skinny” Felton, alleging copyright infringement and failure to pay Hatrix royalties that he is owed. Hatrix (born Jeffrey Lewis Hetrick), who left the band in ’18, claims he wrote or helped write 148…

Buckcherry’s Josh Todd Says Without His Sobriety He Would Have Nothing

Buckcherry’s Josh Todd Says Without His Sobriety He Would Have Nothing

Buckcherry frontman Josh Todd has been sober for nearly 30 years and discussed the positives during a recent interview with Australia’s Heavy magazine. “I wasted so much of my young life where you’re bulletproof, where you’re at the top of your game, you’re the best you’re ever gonna be — your body, your mind, your…

Sex Pistols Return

Sex Pistols Return

The Sex Pistols (Paul Cook, Glen Matlock and Steve Jones) fronted by Frank Carter played the first of three shows on Tuesday to help save Bush Hall in West London. The band performed songs from their landmark ’77 album “Never Mind The Bollocks” (including God Save The Queen” – with lyrics changed to reflect current U.K. monarch King Charles…