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Within Temptation and Ukrainian artist/Eurovision contestant Jerry Heil have collaborated on the dramatic ballad single “Sing Like A Siren.” “I have been a fan of Within Temptation since my teenage years and never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that one day we would create a song together,” explained Heil. “(Within Temptation singer Sharon den Adel’s) vocal style is…
Crossfade 5/10 Crossfade Returns Crossfade play their first show since 2012. The Alternative Metal/Post-Grunge band delivers a 45-minute set on the Citadel Stage at the Sonic Temple Arts & Music Festival. Despite the lengthy spell oof inactivity the band denies they ever broke up. But have reunited. Kid Rock & Trump 5/10 Kid Rock Shuts…
Def Leppard played their first gig in ’78 and were recording the following year. While doing passably well in their native U.K., they didn’t have much impact elsewhere and found themselves stuck in the “opening act” slot. Enter Robert John “Mutt” Lange who had built a reputation as a highly successful producer. His main function…
Volbeat’s “By A Monster’s Hand” is at the top of Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart (dated May 17th). It’s the band’s eleventh song to reach #1 on the chart but first since “Shotgun Blues” in late ’21. “By A Monster’s Hand” is the lead single from “Gods Of Angels Trust,” Volbeat’s ninth studio album, due June 6th….
I Prevail have announced (on 5/15) the “mutual” parting of ways with vocalist Brian Burkheiser. He handled the clean vocals since the band’s formation but was forced to step away from the band’s touring activities due to his battle with Eagle’s syndrome (characterized by pain in the face, neck, and throat triggered by movement or swallowing). “This…
The Polar Music Prize ceremony, which will honor Queen, is scheduled for May 27th, at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, Sweden. “Queen, a band synonymous with the very fabric of pop culture, have made an impact on music that spans decades, generations and genres,” noted Marie Ledin, managing director of the Polar Music Prize. “They are…
Chevelle have unfurled “Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. 1),” the band’s first new music in four years. The track is from Chevelle’s as-yet-unannounced tenth studio album, which is expected later this year “I’m hoping the record will be out by the time we go on tour [(n August),” offered Chevelle drummer Sam Loeffler. “It’s just a matter of…
Mötley Crüe’s John 5 and Richie Kotzen will tour together beginning October 16th in El Cajon, CA. The trek will make over thirty stops across the U.S, “I’ve got a brand-new show and a whole bunch of songs we haven’t played in a long time plus all your favorites,” enthused John 5. whose next full-length studio effort “Ghost”…
There are a lot of valid reasons for skipping the high school prom but being on tour is usually not one of them. With Greta Van Fleet band members still in school, the Frankenmuth, MI, based band signed a recording contract with Lava/Republic Records and embarked on a tour to support their EP “Black Smoke Rising.”…
Nonpoint have announced an extension of their “Painful Statements Tour” with a Part 2 — a continued celebration of the 20th anniversary of “To The Pain” and the 25th anniversary of “Statement,” two of their most defining albums in the band’s career. “We wanted to give our fans everything — so we found a way to bring every song to…