Category: Active Rock

Jumpsuit From Twenty One Pilots Breaking Records

“Jumpsuit” from Twenty One Pilots was released earlier this month and it’s already breaking records. This one is a huge hit and part of the reason why is they kept us waiting for so long! Can you imagine receiving over five million views on a YouTube video in the first 24 hours of being released? […]

Five Finger Death Punch and Breaking Benjamin on the Road

We’ve talked about it plenty this year and the time is finally here. Five Finger Death Punch and Breaking Benjamin are finally on the road co-headlining their tour! The tour began just last week in Spokane, Washington. Since that time, they’ve already hit two other locations (Boise and Salt Lake City) and have a date […]

Panic! At the Disco With Another Cover

Panic! At the Disco has many great hits especially recently, but that hasn’t stopped them from covering other past hits. We’ve seen it in the past and the most recent hit they’ve covered took place just the other day. While on tour Friday in Long Island, the band covered a big hit from Cyndi Lauper, […]

The Greatest of All Time?

According to Rolling Stone, Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ from 1970 is the “Greatest Metal Albums of All Time”. Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford called it “the blueprint for metal”, saying “It led the world into a new sound and scene”. ‘Paranoid’ was the sound of Black Sabbath’s reality, a plea for understanding that would resonate with millions of […]

Flea Is At It Again

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea is at it again following up last year’s ‘Baby Driver’ with Focus Features upcoming movie Boy Erased. The movie is based on the memoir of the same name that tells the story of Garrard Conley’s experiences in a gay-conversion therapy program, where he was sent after his Baptist pastor father and his […]

After 18-Years They’re Calling It Quits

After 18-years rockin, Minus the Bear announced they’ll be breaking up soon. More on that in a moment. “I feel like we’ve accomplished what we’ve wanted to do,” guitarist Dave Knudson told Stereogum. “Sometimes it feels like a natural time to step away, and that’s what we’re doing right now as opposed to continuing on […]

Top-100 Worldwide Tours

Concert industry trade publication, Pollstar, has published their annual mid-year report of the Top-100 worldwide tours based on ticket sales. Pop superstars usually top the chart, but here are rock acts that made the cut. The Foo Fighters came in at No. 12 with $53.6 million, while Metallica followed close behind at No. 19 with $40.6 million. Additionally, Iron Maiden came in at No. 52, […]

The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards Nominations Are In

The nominees for the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards were announced yesterday afternoon and Cardi B, Beyonce & Jay-Z are at the top of the pack.  Cardi received 10 nominations including video, song and artist of the year, while the Carters received eight, including video of the year, best collaboration and best hip-hop for their eye-popping clip for […]