Category: Alternative Rock

Dan Reynolds on Leaving Mormonism and Finding His Own Path

Dan Reynolds, lead singer of the rock band Imagine Dragons, recently opened up about his decision to leave Mormonism. In a candid interview, Reynolds, 36, discussed his upbringing in a “really conservative” Mormon family and his complex relationship with religion. “There are parts of the Mormon religion that I feel pretty strongly are harmful, especially […]

Celebrating 40 Years of “Born in the USA”: Iconic Covers of Bruce Springsteen’s Classic Album

Bruce Springsteen’s iconic album “Born in the USA” turned 40 this year, and what better way to celebrate than by exploring some of the best covers of its tracks? From the widely covered title track to the lesser-known gems, here are some standout renditions that have given new life to Springsteen’s classics. Starting with the […]

Avril Lavigne Kicks Off Bedford Park’s Summer Concert Series with Electrifying Performance

Canadian pop-rock sensation Avril Lavigne launched the summer concert series at Bedford Park on Saturday with an electrifying performance. The singer made a dramatic entrance, appearing atop a pink speaker stack clad in a custom bedazzled leather jacket, and kicked off her highly-anticipated set with the hit song “Girlfriend.” Lavigne continued to captivate the audience […]

Turnstile Earns Metal Royalty’s Approval at Norwegian Festival

Turnstile, the dynamic rock band known for their high-energy performances, recently received a significant nod of approval from none other than Metallica’s James Hetfield and Judas Priest’s Rob Halford. At a recent show during Oslo’s Tons of Rock Festival, Hetfield and Halford were spotted side-stage, enthusiastically enjoying Turnstile’s set. The video, shared by Turnstile and […]

Mark Morton Reflects on Writing Memoir and Teases New Lamb of God Projects

“It really was like my first solo record — I just kind of did it to see if I could do it,” said Lamb of God founding member and guitarist Mark Morton, as he recently hung out with Chuck Armstrong on Loudwire Nights to discuss his new book, Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir. Morton admitted […]

Metallica Rocks Oslo with Diamond Head’s Brian Tatler for Epic “Am I Evil?” Performance

Metallica thrilled fans at the Tons Of Rock festival in Oslo, Norway, on June 26 by performing a special cover of Diamond Head’s “Am I Evil?” alongside the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal band’s founding guitarist, Brian Tatler. Longtime Diamond Head enthusiasts James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of Metallica have frequently expressed their admiration […]

Shawn “Clown” Crahan Talks About Slipknot’s Shelved Album ‘Look Outside Your Window’ and Its Emotional Depth

In a recent interview, Slipknot percussionist Shawn “Clown” Crahan delved into the band’s long-shelved album Look Outside Your Window and the deep personal connections embedded in its tracks. The album, recorded by a subset of Slipknot members during the tense All Hope Is Gone sessions, has been a subject of much speculation regarding its release. […]

Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst Directs New 80’s Music Video

It’s a circus out there, and Corey Feldman is embracing it fully with his vibrant, ’80s-inspired music video for his latest single, “The Joke.” Directed by Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst. “‘The Joke’ is more than just a song — it’s a statement. For years, I’ve faced criticism from those who want to undermine my dedication […]

Dave Grohl Pokes Fun at Taylor Swift During Foo Fighters Concert in London

At the Foo Fighters’ London Stadium concert on Saturday night, frontman Dave Grohl delivered a playful jab at Taylor Swift while on stage. Swift, whose Eras Tour was simultaneously taking place at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium, became the subject of Grohl’s cheeky remarks. Grohl, addressing the massive crowd, began by acknowledging Swift’s nearby performance, saying, […]

GWAR Announces “The Stoned Age Tour” with Dark Funeral and Squid Pisser

Shock rock titans GWAR are set to hit the road this fall with their “The Stoned Age Tour,” supporting their latest album, The New Dark Ages. The tour kicks off on October 17 at House of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will wrap up on November 20 at Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, Tennessee. Joining […]