Category: AAA

Kirk Hammett Embarks on Solo Album Amidst Prolific Riff Creation for Metallica

Metallica’s lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett, is channeling his creative energies into two ambitious projects: his debut solo album and an extensive collection of riffs for Metallica’s forthcoming release. Hammett has revealed that he has composed 767 new riffs intended for Metallica’s next album, a process he describes as both exhilarating and overwhelming. He remarked, “It […]

Fontaines D.C. Reimagines Bring Me The Horizon’s ‘Can You Feel My Heart’ with a Touch of Nirvana

In a bold and innovative move, Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. has delivered a captivating cover of Bring Me The Horizon’s (BMTH) “Can You Feel My Heart,” seamlessly blending it with elements of Nirvana’s “Heart-Shaped Box.” This performance, part of triple j’s renowned “Like A Version” series, showcases the band’s ability to reinterpret contemporary tracks […]

Brian May Hints at Potential New Queen Music After Three Decades

In a recent interview with MOJO magazine, Queen guitarist Brian May revealed that the band might release new material, marking their first original music in nearly 30 years. May stated, “I think it could happen,” emphasizing that both he and drummer Roger Taylor are continually writing and developing ideas in their studios. He added, “I […]

Semisonic Condemns White House’s Use of ‘Closing Time’ in Deportation Video

The American rock band Semisonic has publicly objected to the White House’s unauthorized use of their 1998 hit song “Closing Time” in a recent social media post depicting deportations. The video, shared on the White House’s official accounts, shows shackled individuals being processed by authorities at an airport, accompanied by the song’s lyrics, “You don’t […]

Mike Campbell Reflects on Tom Petty’s Addiction and Their Unspoken Understanding

In his forthcoming memoir, Heartbreaker, Mike Campbell, the longtime guitarist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, offers an intimate look into his relationship with the late rock icon, Tom Petty. Campbell delves into the complexities of their friendship, particularly addressing why he never confronted Petty about his heroin addiction during the 1990s.​ Campbell reveals that […]

Billy Joel Postpones Concerts for Surgery Recovery; Family Assures Fans of His Health

Legendary musician Billy Joel, 75, has postponed several upcoming concerts to recover from recent surgery and undergo physical therapy. The affected performances include shows in Detroit, Toronto, Syracuse, Salt Lake City, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Charlotte, and Milwaukee. Joel expressed regret over the postponements, emphasizing that his health must come first, but assured fans of his commitment […]

Grateful Dead Commemorates 60th Anniversary with Expansive 60-CD Box Set ‘Enjoying the Ride’

In celebration of their 60th anniversary, the Grateful Dead is set to release an extensive 60-CD box set titled Enjoying the Ride on May 30, 2025. This monumental collection encapsulates over 60 hours of live performances spanning from 1969 to 1994, offering fans a deep dive into the band’s storied history. ​ Enjoying the Ride […]

Liam Gallagher Fires Back After Oasis Reunion Tour Roster Leaks

Liam Gallagher has never been one to hold his tongue, and today was no different. The former Oasis frontman took to social media to lash out at leakers after NME published what it claimed to be the lineup for the band’s highly anticipated 2025 reunion tour. According to the NME report, the tour will feature […]

Counting Crows Announce ‘The Complete Sweets!’ Tour with The Gaslight Anthem

Counting Crows have unveiled plans for “The Complete Sweets!” tour, set to commence on June 10, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. This extensive tour will support their forthcoming album, Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets!, and will feature special guests The Gaslight Anthem on most North American dates. ​ The tour will traverse various cities across North […]

Exploring Fleetwood Mac Songs Inspired by Mick Fleetwood

Mick Fleetwood, the co-founder and drummer of Fleetwood Mac, has been a central figure in the band’s dynamic history. His relationships and experiences have inspired several songs within the band’s repertoire. Here are notable tracks influenced by Fleetwood:​ 1. “Angel” Written by Stevie Nicks for the 1979 album Tusk, “Angel” reflects her admiration for Fleetwood’s […]