Guns N Roses

“Paradise City” Joins Spotify’s ‘Billions Club’

“Paradise City” is now the third Guns N’ Roses song to join Spotify’s “Billions Club.” Launched in ’20, the “Billions Club” includes all songs that have surpassed one billion streams on Spotify.  “Sweet Child O’ Mine” and “Welcome To The Jungle” previously surpassed one billion streams. All three songs were on GN’R’s debut album, “Appetite For Destruction.” The set…

Mick Mars Gets A Win

Mick Mars Gets A Win

Former Mötley Crüe guitarist Mick Mars scored a victory (on 1/16) in his ongoing legal battle with the band when a Los Angeles judge agreed that Mötley Crüe had unjustly “refused” to reveal wide-ranging business dealings as they sought to oust Mars early last year. The judge ruled the band’s stonewalling left Mars. one of the…

Elton John Earns An EGOT

Elton John Earns An EGOT

Elton John won the Best Variety Special (Live) Emmy (on 1/15) for his live Disney+ concert film “Elton John: Farewell From Dodger Stadium.” The honor made him only the 19th person to receive a Grammy, Oscar, Tony and Emmy for an EGOT – an acronym for winning the top prizes in four different fields. Elton has won…

Saxon’s New Single Goes To Roswell

Saxon’s New Single Goes To Roswell

Saxon will release their 24th studio album, “Hell, Fire And Damnation” on January 19th. The album’s latest single is “There’s Something In Roswell.” The track references the 1947 crash of an assumed Army weather balloon in Roswell, NM referred to as “the Roswell incident.” Many feel it’s actually the site of a crash of an alien spacecraft….

Disturbed Release Video For “Don’t Tell Me”

Disturbed Release Video For “Don’t Tell Me”

Disturbed has released the music video for the power ballad “Don’t Tell Me,” a song from the band’s latest studio album, “Divisive.” The song, which features Heart’s Ann Wilson a longtime friend of the band, marks the first time Disturbed has included a guest feature on an album. “I have tremendous respect for Ann,” stated frontman David Draiman (pictured). “In my…

Asking Alexandria Return To The “Dark Void”

Asking Alexandria Return To The “Dark Void”

Asking Alexandria has issued the “Dark Void” EP revolving around the debut single from their ’23 album “Where Do We Go From Here?” The EP features five tracks including the original version of “Dark Void” along with a new radio edit, a stripped-down piano version, and a remix. “It’s that time of the year again where a lot of us, including…

Jelly Roll Testifies Before Congress

Jelly Roll Testifies Before Congress

Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord), appeared before Congress on 1/10 to urge lawmakers to pass legislation combatting the supply and distribution of fentanyl. “At every concert I perform, I witness the heartbreaking impact of fentanyl,” stated Jelly Roll. “I see fans grappling with this tragedy… that they seek solace in music and hope that their experiences…

MGK’s Razor Guitar Controversy

MGK’s Razor Guitar Controversy

Machine Gun Kelly and Schecter Guitars have introduced a signature “Razor Blade” model.And people have been taking to social media to condemn the design saying it “glorifies self-harm.” “The scene has problems with mental health and making… self-harm look ‘cool’ is actually super lame,” wrote one person. As one would expect, MGK disagreed. “I’ll never…

Exit Eden Present “Femme Fatale”

Exit Eden Present “Femme Fatale”

Exit Eden has released “Femme Fatale” the third single from “Femme Fatales,” the Symphonic Metal band’s sophomore album that has just dropped. The set mixes originals and covers. The song “Femmes Fatale,” was composed by the band’s Anna Brunner along with Hannes Braun. “Femmes Fatales” Track Listing: 01. Femme Fatale02. It’s A Sin (Pet Shop Boys cover)03. Run! (featuring Marko Hietala)04. Separate Ways (Journey cover)05. Buried…