Jay Buchanan has always possessed one of rock’s most commanding voices, but for his first solo album, he decided to test just how far that voice could travel when stripped of everything familiar. The Rival Sons frontman retreated alone into California’s Mojave Desert for three months to write Weapons of Beauty, choosing an underground bunker […]
Sun Dont Shine, a new heavy music supergroup formed by seasoned veterans from legendary bands including Type O Negative and Crowbar, has unveiled its latest single, “Power To Live,” giving fans an early taste of its debut album. The band brings together guitarist and vocalist Kenny Hickey, guitarist Kirk Windstein, bassist Todd Strange, and drummer […]
Irish rock veterans U2 have surprised fans with the release of a politically charged new EP titled Days of Ash. The project represents the band’s first set of original music in nearly ten years and signals a return to their longstanding tradition of fusing rock with social commentary. The opening track, “American Obituary,” is a […]
Few rock bands from the early 2000s have managed to stay both relevant and dominant for more than two decades, but Shinedown has done exactly that. Formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 2001 by vocalist Brent Smith, the band emerged from the ashes of Smith’s previous project with a new focus and a new lineup. Their […]
The 2026 Vans Warped Tour continues to build momentum with the addition of Coheed and Cambria and The Devil Wears Prada, two acts that represent different but complementary corners of the modern heavy music landscape. Coheed and Cambria bring their expansive progressive rock sound and devoted fanbase back into the Warped orbit, a fitting move […]
Return to Dust is wasting no time carving out a place in modern rock’s crowded landscape. Formed in 2022 and now based in Los Angeles, the four-piece has quickly built momentum by fusing the grit of 1990s grunge with the punch and polish of contemporary alternative metal. The band began as a partnership between childhood […]
Guns N’ Roses are set to bring stadium-sized rock spectacle to Australia in 2026, headlining the bp Adelaide Grand Final Sunday Concert on November 29. The performance will cap off the Supercars Grand Final weekend at the iconic Adelaide street circuit, pairing roaring engines with even louder guitars. The announcement cements the event’s growing reputation […]
Knocked Loose and Denzel Curry have just detonated a sonic bomb with “Hive Mind,” an aggressive new single backed by a video that channels chaos in the best way. Filmed at a skate park in Louisville, Kentucky — the hardcore band’s hometown — the visual captures the unfiltered energy of a street-level rager, bringing the […]
Rock the Country Festival will not be returning to Anderson, South Carolina this summer, as organizers have officially canceled the tour’s July 25 and 26 stop following a series of artist withdrawals. The decision came shortly after Shinedown announced they would no longer perform on the tour, a move that significantly altered the planned lineup. […]
Brad Arnold, the unmistakable voice behind 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with Stage 4 kidney cancer. The band confirmed that Arnold passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, surrounded by family and loved ones. Arnold was a founding member of 3 Doors Down, a Mississippi-born band […]