System Of A Down’s Summer Stadium Concerts

Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor feels music’s lack of importance in today’s world “is a little defeating.”  Reznor made the comment during a recent interview on producer Rick Rubin’s “Tetragrammaton” podcast. “In the context of Nine Inch Nails, in terms of an audience and the culture,” added Reznor, “music used to be the thing that……

Steel Panther’s debut album, “Feel The Steel,” has been certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales in excess of 100,000 copies in the United Kingdom. “Just in time for the 15th Anniversary, ‘Feel The Steel’ goes GOLD in the U.K.!! Thank you to all the U.K. fans for the incredible support,” posted the band. “Feel The Steel”…

AC/DC’s ’80 breakthrough album “Back In Black” has been certified for U.S. shipments of 27 million copies by the Recording Industry Association Of America (RIAA) making it the third highest-certified album in U.S. history. At #1 is the Eagles compilation, “Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975),” which has moved 38 million units with Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” certified at 34 million units. “Back In…

1999: Eric Clapton auctioned 100 guitars including ‘Brownie’, used to record “Layla,” raising $5 million for the Crossroads Center, a drug rehab clinic Clapton founded. 2004: One of Clapton’s prize guitars, “Blackie,” a black-and-white Fender Stratocaster, was sold for $959,500 at an auction that raised more than $7.4 million also for the Crossroads Centre. “Lenny,”…

Ghost: The Future Is A Foreign Land The “newly uncovered 1969-era” track is featured on the soundtrack to Ghost’s debut film, “Rite Here Rite Now.” With nods to past styles and sounds it’s the sole previously unreleased studio track included on the movie’s soundtrack. The film’s original soundtrack will be released on July 26th. Kittie: Fire  The title…

The Eagles will undertake a four-weekend residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas this fall. They will begin their run September 20th and 21st.   The band will then play the weekends of September 27th /28th, October 11th /12th, and October 18th /19th. The Sphere residency comes as The Eagles are in the midst of their…