“Berzerkus” In September

“Berzerkus” In September

Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society/Pantera) has announced his inaugural music festival, Berzerkus, Set to take place on Saturday, September 14th, at Poconos Park in Bushkill, PA,  Berzerkus will be co-headlined by Outlaw Country music’s Cody Jinks and Black Label Society (pictured). Concertgoers will experience a full-day event with a car show, a music gear market, craft beer festival and battle of…

“Freaks On Parade” Continues

“Freaks On Parade” Continues

Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper have announced the continuation of “Freaks On Parade” with a summer tour. Industro-Rock acts Ministry and Filter will open. Zombie’s music and lyrics are notable for their horror and sci-fi themes, and his live shows have been praised for their elaborate Shock Rock theatricality. He has sold an estimated 15 million albums worldwide. Cooper’s stage show features…

Pearl Jam & Ozzy Osbourne To Receive Clio Awards

Pearl Jam & Ozzy Osbourne To Receive Clio Awards

Pearl Jam and Ozzy Osbourne will accept honorary trophies at the 2024 Clio Music Awards in Hollywood on January 31st. Pearl Jam will be honored with a Clio Impact Award in recognition of their diverse creative pursuits including the ongoing practice of creating a unique poster for each individual concert date. The honor also recognizes the band’s impactful philanthropic work…

New Music: Thundermother, Bad Wolves, Masterplan, Riot V & Sonata Arctica

New Music: Thundermother, Bad Wolves, Masterplan, Riot V & Sonata Arctica

Thundermother (pictured above) has released the single, “Speaking Of The Devil.” “It’s a very badass song that we’re all proud of,” commented founding guitarist Filippa Nässil. Thundermother’s current line-up has Nässil, singer Linnéa Vikström, bassist Majsan Lindberg and drummer Joan Massing. ### Bad Wolves have dropped “Knife“ across digital platforms. “Sometimes it’s fun to ‘prove’ that you can still write an ass beater,”…

Rock Fest 2024 Is In July

Rock Fest 2024 Is In July

This year’s Rock Fest is July 18th-20th in Cadott, WI. The event’s thirtieth anniversary features a lineup of 24 national acts including Shinedown, Jelly Roll, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Dirty Honey and Killswitch Engage. The first Rock Fest drew 4,000 while last year’s had 40,000 campers in attendance. This year, two of the festival’s three…

The Gems Debut Album Has Arrived

The Gems Debut Album Has Arrived

The Gems, featuring former Thundermother members Guernica Mancini (vocals), Mona Lindgren (bass) and Emlee Johansson (drums), have released their debut album, “Phoenix.” The set contains the singles “Like A Phoenix,” “Send Me To The Wolves, and “P.S.Y.C.H.O.“ According to the band each song has a specific purpose. “Like A Phoenix” “is all about getting up when you’ve been pushed down, not letting the…

Scott Stapp’s New Single From “Higher Power”

Scott Stapp’s New Single From “Higher Power”

Creed’s Scott Stapp has released “Deadman’s Trigger,” the fourth single from his upcoming fourth solo album, “Higher Power,” due on March 15th. “Higher Power” also features the title track, “What I Deserve” and “Black Butterfly.” The album has contributions from guitarist Yiannis Papadopoulos and vocalist Dorothy Martin, who fronts the band Dorothy. “Higher Power” Track Listing: 01. Higher Power02. Deadman’s Trigger03. When Love Is Not Enough04. What I…

Bad Omens & Poppy Collaborate

Bad Omens & Poppy Collaborate

Bad Omens and Poppy have issued a collaborative new single “V.A.N.” Written and produced by Bad Omens frontman Noah Sebastian, the song is on upcoming “Concrete Forever” project, an experimental extension of the band’s “The Death Of Peace Of Mind” and the soundtrack to their “Concrete Jungle” comic book universe. “That’s a song that started just with the hook ‘Violence against nature’, explained Sebastian. “With the acronym and seeing…