Winter is coming, and so is Snow Patrol with their much-anticipated return. The Northern Irish band has announced the release of their first new studio album in six years, titled The Forest Is the Path. Scheduled for release on September 13 via Polydor Records, this 12-track collection was produced by Fraser T Smith (Adele, Stormzy) […]
Category: Alternative Rock
The Rolling Stones to Celebrate Gillette Stadium’s 100th Concert Milestone
The Rolling Stones are set to mark a significant milestone at Gillette Stadium on Thursday night, headlining the venue’s 100th concert. The legendary rock band will take the stage at 7:30 p.m., with parking lots opening at 3:30 p.m. Fans are advised to allow extra travel time due to the concert coinciding with the weekday […]
Eloy Casagrande Shines in Slipknot with Drum Cam Footage of “Disasterpiece”
New Slipknot drummer Eloy Casagrande has wasted no time in showcasing his skills, sharing an electrifying drum cam video of his performance of “Disasterpiece” during a recent show. Casagrande, formerly of Sepultura, was officially announced as Slipknot’s new drummer last month, stepping in to replace Jay Weinberg, who was let go in November 2023. Weinberg’s […]
Twenty One Pilots Eye Their First No. 1 on U.K. Albums Chart with “Clancy”
Twenty One Pilots are on the verge of achieving their first No. 1 on the U.K. albums chart with their latest release, Clancy. The Columbus, Ohio duo, consisting of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, are leading the midweek chart with Clancy, their seventh studio album. This achievement would mark the group’s fourth U.K. top 10 […]
Metallica Electrifies Munich with Live Debut of “Inamorata”
Metallica thrilled fans in Munich, Germany, last night (May 26) with the live debut of their epic track “Inamorata” from their 2023 album, 72 Seasons. The performance, part of their M72 World Tour, marked the first time the band has played the 11-minute song live, and it was a highlight in a 16-track set that […]
Twenty One Pilots Conclude Epic Saga with Album “Clancy”
Twenty One Pilots have never been ones for understatement. The dynamic duo from Columbus, Ohio—comprising singer/guitarist Tyler Joseph and drummer Josh Dun—are known for their expansive world-building, weaving intricate narratives across their discography. Now, they bring their long-running Blurryface saga to a close with their seventh studio album, “Clancy.” Scheduled for release exactly nine years […]
James Hetfield Confirms He’s Writing New Music in Between Tours
In the latest episode of the weekly Metallica Report podcast, James Hetfield revealed that he’s been hard at work on new music during the band’s downtime. Since Metallica’s last concert in December, the frontman has kept himself busy preparing for the band’s upcoming spring and summer tour dates. “The time off has been pretty fantastic […]
Brian May Heaps Praise on Pete Townshend, Calling Him a Rock Guitar “God”
Brian May, the legendary guitarist of Queen, recently took to Instagram to express his deep admiration for Pete Townshend, co-founder of The Who. In a heartfelt post on May 20, May, 76, praised Townshend, 79, for his monumental contributions to rock music and guitar playing. Upon seeing a past comment where he described Townshend as […]
“Lollapalooza: From Underground Revolution to Mainstream Sensation”
During its trailblazing heyday, Lollapalooza provided an unparalleled platform for the alternative music scene. The irony of its success, however, lies in how it transformed the very genre it sought to champion into the mainstream. This fascinating evolution is central to the new three-part Paramount+ docuseries, Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza, directed by Michael John […]
Remembering Jon Wysocki: Founding Drummer of Staind Passes Away at 53
Jon Wysocki, the founding drummer for the band Staind, has passed away at the age of 53. His death was confirmed by his bandmates in Lydia’s Castle, where he had been playing since his departure from Staind in 2011. “On 5/18/2024 at 8:02pm, Jon Wysocki passed away surrounded by family and friends that loved him […]