Category: Active Rock

Sammy Hagar Claims That Metallica Owes Him $200

Sammy Hagar recently said via Instagram that Metallica still owes him $200 for a bet that he made with them back in 1988. The Instagram post was sharing a press photo that was taken prior to the Monsters of Rock ’88 tour that featured Van Halen Scorpions, Dokken, Metallica, and Kingdom Come. Hagar wrote on […]

Funko Gold Has Revealed Duff McKagan Figures

Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan is the latest rock star to become a part of Funko’s Gold premium vinyl figure line. The figurine is five inches tall and is wearing black boots, blackpants, and a black leather jacket, on top of a padlock necklace and blonde hair. The figurine is currently available for pre-order […]

METALLICA’s All Within My HandsFoundation Has Donated $250,000 to Turkey Earthquake Relief Fund

On February 6th, a 7.8magnitude earthquake took place in southern turkey and northern Syria. Hours later a 7.5 earthquake struck again. The human losses are devastating, with over 36,000 people that have been killed. The number is expected to grow and the estimated financial damage is expected to exceed $84 billion in Turkey alone. That […]

GHOST Has Announced New Dates for 2023

Ghost has just revealed dates for their upcoming RE-IMPERATOUR U.S.A 2023 summer tour along with special guest Amon Amarth. The 27 date tour starts on Wednesday, August 2nd, in Concord, California, at Concord Pavilion. The tour will end on Monday, September 11th at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Tickets for the tour will go […]

Dave Grohl Thanks Canada in Super Bowl Ad For Crown Royal

In a Crown Royal commercial for this year’s Super Bowl, Dave Grohl gave thanks to Canada. “Today, let’s thank Canada,” he said before thanking Canada for “legends of music,” then “heroes of comedy,” peanut butter, the ironing board, the paint roller, the egg carton, the battery, hockey, basketball, and football. Grohl has always had a […]

Def Leppard Is Inviting Fans to Join A Broadcasting Event

Def Leppard is currently inviting fans to take part in a broadcast featuring new interviews and a track by track deep dive into their latest work, Diamond Star Halos. The event will be taking place on Saturday, February 25th, at 9PM GMT on the band’s Def Leppard Vault website. The tickets will cost fans $10 […]

Korn Put Out A Surprise Live Ep “Requiem Mass”

Korn recently surprised their fans via a new live EP Requiem Mass in order to celebrate the one year anniversary of the band’s most recent album Requiem. The five track EP features recordings from a ceremony conducted just last year. On February 3rd, of last year, Korn performed Requiem Mass, an intimate show filmed at […]

Tony Iommi Is Pumped About Black Sabbath Ballet

Tonny Lommi recently shared his excitement for a ballet that is based on the music of Black Sabbath, that is going to debut in the band’s hometown of Birmingham, England in September. Black Sabbath – the Ballet, will feature eight classic Sabbath songs including, “Paranoid,” “Iron Man,” “War Pigs,” “Black Sabbath,” “Solitude,” “Laguna Sunrise” and […]

Ace Frehley Plays His First Shows of 2023

Ace Frehley recently played his first shows of 2023 during this week, and shook up his setlist with some songs from Kiss, Frehley’s Comet, as well as, his solo catalog. His dates got started on February 2nd at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Bristol, Tennessee. He kicked of the set with the 1974 […]

Mötley Crüe Releases Official Band Photo With John 5

Back in October of 2022, Mick Mars, founding Mötley Crüe guitarist made an announcement that he was retiring from the road, and the band named Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 as his replacement. Now the band has put out the very first official band photo including John 5 in the lineup via Instagram. John 5 […]