Category: Alternative Rock

Wolfgang Van Halen Shares One of the ‘Best’ Moments from Tool Concert

On Tuesday, October 22nd, son of rock icon Eddie Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen, took to Instagram to post a photo of his dad, taking a photo for a completely ignorant Tool fan. The caption reads “A guy asked my dad if he could take a picture of him with the stage behind him, having […]

Coldplay Announces a Double Album

On Saturday, October 19th, Coldplay kicked off the roll-out for their new music over the weekend, confirming that a double album is on its way. The band took to Instagram to post a cryptic five-second teaser, featuring a black and white photo of The Wedding Band & Dance Orchestra. Earlier in the week, posters featuring […]

Green Day gets Paid Tribute by an Unexpected Superstar

On Friday, October 18th, Shakira, of all artists paid tribute to Green Day’s classic song ‘Basket Case’ in the studio. The international superstar shared the one minute clip to her Twitter page. She wrote “Me, being a basket case with my producer…”. Along with the video. Just in case you needed confirmation that Shakira rocks […]

Incubus Has a New Song Out: Listen Here

Rock band Incubus has a new song out, “Into the Summer”. According to bassist Ben Kenney says there’s more where that came from. “We have at least four songs that are completely done and at least one or two others that have videos already and a bunch of other ideas that are floating around that we […]

The Glorious Sons’ ‘Panic Attack’ Hits No. 1

On the music charts dated October 12th,  The Glorious Sons have earned their second No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs airplay chart, as “Panic Attack” rises from No. 2 to the top of the list. “Panic Attack” concurrently re-enters Alternative Songs at No. 40 after nearly a month off the list; it initially debuted […]

The 2020 RnR Hall of Fame Nominees are In

On Tuesday, October 15th, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their nominees for the 2020 class. To be eligible of such an honor, an individual artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 […]

Thom Yorke Extends Tour Into 2020

It has been reported that Thom Yorke is keeping the Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes tour going into 2020 with new dates hitting the U.S. in March. The touring entity that consists of Yorke, Nigel Godrich and visual artist Tarik Barri will play five additional dates in Virginia, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and close out at Mission […]

Queens of the Stone Age Four Interscope Studio Albums Reissued

Over nearly two decades, Queens of the Stone Age have built a powerful and distinctive body of work that marks QOTSA as one of rock’s most consistently audacious outfits. The band’s reputation was built on its early hot streak of four smash releases: Rated R, Songs For The Deaf, Lullabies to Paralyze and Era Vulgaris. […]

Slayer Launches Official Theatrical Trailer For “Slayer: The Repentless Killogy”

Slayer – Tom Araya, Kerry King, Gary Holt and Paul Bostaph – along with Trafalgar Releasing, Nuclear Blast Records and Prime Zero Productions, are pleased to share the theatrical trailer for Slayer: The Repentless Killogy, coming to theaters worldwide for a one-night-only event on November 6. In addition to the new trailer, fans can now […]

Kurt Cobain Relics are Going Up for Auction

On Wednesday, October 9th, it was reported by Julien’s Auctions that the sweater and a custom Fender guitar built in 1993 that Kurt Cobain used during the band’s In Utero Tour will be offered during a two-day auction of rock memorabilia this month. The auction will be held on October 25th and 26th. Cobain, one […]