Category: Active Rock

Ozzy Osbourne Takes a Stand Against Kanye West’s Unauthorized Use of “Iron Man”

Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne recently expressed his strong stance against Kanye West’s unauthorized use of Black Sabbath’s iconic track “Iron Man” in the song “Carnival,” a collaboration with Ty Dolla $ign featured on their album “Vultures.” Osbourne’s refusal to grant permission for the sample was rooted in a deep objection to West’s controversial statements and […]

SLAYER’s Encore: Behind the Scenes of a Legendary Reunion

When SLAYER announced their farewell tour’s conclusion in November 2019, fans worldwide felt the sting of losing a titan in the thrash metal scene. Yet, the unexpected news of the band’s return for headlining festival gigs in Chicago and Louisville this fall has ignited a firestorm of excitement and speculation. Sandra Araya’s heartfelt revelation on […]

Linkin Park Unveils ‘Friendly Fire’: A Haunting Echo from Chester Bennington

Linkin Park has unveiled a poignant gem from their vault, “Friendly Fire,” a track that echoes the indelible voice of the late Chester Bennington. This unreleased song, part of their much-anticipated greatest hits album “Papercuts,” marks a powerful moment for the band and its fans, bridging the past with the present. Bennington, whose life tragically […]

Rage Against the Machine’s Uncertain Future: Hints of Hope Amid Disbandment Rumors

In the constantly shifting landscape of rock music, Rage Against the Machine’s (RATM) future as a band remains a topic of speculation and hope among fans. Recent comments from bassist Tim Commerford have ignited a flicker of possibility that the iconic group has not yet played their final note together. Despite drummer Brad Wilk’s earlier […]

Sublime’s Resurgence: New Beginnings with Bradley Nowell’s Legacy at the Helm

Sublime, the iconic Southern California band known for its unique blend of ska, reggae, and punk, is stirring excitement with news of a potential reunion and new music on the horizon. The band’s original members, Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh, have joined forces with Jakob Nowell, the son of the late Bradley Nowell, Sublime’s beloved […]

Primus and Coheed And Cambria Unite for Monumental Summer Tour with Dynamic Support Acts

In an exciting announcement for prog rock enthusiasts, Primus and Coheed And Cambria are set to embark on a co-headlining US tour this summer, weaving through July and August. This musical alliance brings together two powerhouses of progressive rock for a series of performances that promise to captivate audiences across the nation. The tour will […]

AC/DC to Electrify Europe with Power Up Tour: A Rock Resurgence

AC/DC is set to rock Europe with their first tour across the continent in eight years, bringing the legendary band back into the limelight with the “European Power Up Tour.” The iconic hard rock ensemble, featuring Brian Johnson on vocals and Angus Young leading with his electrifying guitar riffs, alongside Stevie Young on rhythm guitar, […]

Sleep Token Ascends to Major Label Status with RCA Records Signing

Sleep Token, the enigmatic band known for their masked presence and genre-defying music, has embarked on a new chapter by signing with RCA Records. This strategic move places them among the ranks of notable artists such as Doja Cat, Britney Spears, and A$AP Rocky, signaling a significant shift from their previous association with Spinefarm Records—a […]

Kanye West Pulls Ozzy Osbourne Sample from “Vultures 1” Amid Controversy

Kanye West has made the decision to remove a live sample of Ozzy Osbourne’s iconic “Iron Man” performance from his latest release, “Vultures 1”, following public disapproval from Osbourne. The sample, originating from Osbourne’s 1983 US Festival performance, was initially included in the track “Carnival” on West’s collaborative album with Ty Dolla $ign. However, after […]

Pearl Jam Unveils “Dark Matter” Album and Announces Long-Awaited Return to Seattle Stage

Pearl Jam, the seminal rock band hailing from Seattle, has ignited the music world with the announcement of their upcoming album “Dark Matter” and a series of tour dates that mark their return to the Seattle stage after a six-year hiatus. The band’s 12th studio album, set for release on April 19, is already generating […]