Slipknot, the iconic masked metal band, is stirring the pot of excitement once again as they hint at rehearsals with a new drummer, following Jay Weinberg’s departure last November. The band set the internet ablaze with a cryptic photo of a broken drumstick and a simple caption, “Rehearsal.”, signaling a new chapter. Fans, with their […]
Wolfgang Van Halen, the talented offspring of rock legend Eddie Van Halen, recently addressed the critical comments made by David Lee Roth, his father’s former Van Halen bandmate. In an interview with Atlanta’s The Morning X, Wolfgang expressed a bemused detachment to Roth’s rants, suggesting a mix of honor and skepticism towards the attention Roth […]
In the realm of industrial metal, Trent Reznor’s Nine Inch Nails carved an indelible mark with the release of “The Downward Spiral” in 1994. This album, a journey through the darkest corridors of the human psyche, stands as a testament to Reznor’s genius, blending electronic, alt-rock, and metal into a groundbreaking mix. Celebrating its 30th […]
The world of paleontology and rock music collide with the discovery and naming of a new fossil, Serpula alicecooperi, in honor of the legendary American singer Alice Cooper. This marine worm fossil, dating back 190 million years, highlights Cooper’s everlasting influence on the rock music scene, joining the ranks of other musicians like Tony Iommi, […]
Jack Black and Kyle Gass, the dynamic duo behind Tenacious D, have once again showcased their unique blend of comedy and rock by taking on a pop classic. This time, the pair have turned their talents to Britney Spears’ iconic 1998 hit, “…Baby One More Time,” sharing a snippet of their cover along with an […]
On the unique leap day of February 29, Twenty One Pilots unveiled the much-anticipated Clancy era, marking the conclusion of the Blurryface narrative with their upcoming seventh album, set to release on May 17. The day began with the duo, Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, from Columbus, Ohio, sharing the album’s intense artwork, showcasing them […]
The Aftershock Festival, Sacramento’s premier rock event, is set to make an unforgettable mark this October with a lineup that promises to etch its name in the annals of rock history. Announced via social media, the festival’s 2024 roster boasts an unprecedented assembly of rock legends and modern titans, including the iconic Iron Maiden, Slayer, […]
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 […]
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 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 […]