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4/1 Can Neil Young Return? Canadian-born Neil Young, a Trump critic, is worried he could get barred from reentering the United States after he returns from his upcoming European tour this summer. “I may be one of those returning to America who is barred or put in jail to sleep on a cement floor with…
Hailing from Long Island, Blue Oyster Cult formed in ‘70 and managed to land a recording contract in ‘72. On the way, they became a regular opening act for Alice Cooper. The starting line-up had Eric Bloom (vocals, “stun” guitar, keyboards and bass), Donald Roeser a.k.a. Buck Dharma (vocals, keyboards, bass, regular guitar – no…
The 2025 inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame were announced on a live episode of American Idol (on 4/27). The inductees are: Bad Company They enjoyed success throughout the 1970s. Their first three albums, “Bad Company” (1974), “Straight Shooter” (1975) and Run With The Pack” (1976), reached the top 5 on the Album charts in…
Daughtry has unveiled “The Day I Die.” The song was written by Daughtry frontman Chris Daughtry with Marti Frederiksen and Scott Stevens. “This song was written during a time where I was feeling an immense amount of pressure from so many aspects of my everyday life,” shared Chris Daughtry. “The thought of escaping just sounded like a beautiful dream.” Select Listener Comments: @Midnightphoenxx: “This…
Sleep Token has released “Damocles,” a single from the band’s upcoming album, “Even In Arcadia.” that will drop May 9th. Listener Comments: @neiljacks777: “I had the privilege to watch Sleep Token support Slipknot a few years ago. Since that concert I’ve been back to see them again and my whole household is now Sleep Token mad. I woke…
Linkin Park has shared an official visualizer for “Unshatter,” a track taken from the deluxe edition of the band’s comeback album, “From Zero.” ‘Unshatter’ was an early track we made (with vocalist Emily Armstrong) while recording ‘From Zero’,” reported the band. “Emily’s huge vocal in the bridge was one of the moments that gave us an indication of what was…
“I was more attracted to the idea of this this record that was more shining a light in inside and making a record about healing aspects of being essentially a human being in whatever structural design, because at the end of the day, most humans are surprisingly alike and display the same abilities to sentiments,”…
Wednesday 13 dubbed “Mid-Death Crisis” as a fun, campy, “leave-your-brain-at-the-door” rager. “Growing up in the 80s, I remember the satanic panic of Heavy Metal music and parents’ concern over what their kids were listening to. Most of the music that I listened to never had any of those themes, but they were just accused of…
Machine Head’s “Unatoned” is out. A band press release states the album “drips with melancholy melodies, and yet hammers with bludgeoning riffs, soars with anthemic sing-alongs of love lost and sadness, to bellowing power and undeniable confidence.” The set contains “Unbound” and “These Scars Won’t Define Us,” featuring In Flames, Lacuna Coil, and “Outsider.” Unbounded…
This is the story of how good kids, from presumedly good families, went horribly wrong. One might ponder how a band of Phoenix, AZ high school buddies who possessed a knack for cranking out third rate Rolling Stones, The Who and Yardbirds covers could, over time, devolve into the founders of Shock Rock. First as…