Gene Simmons may have spent decades rocking stadiums with Kiss, but when it came time to part ways with his Beverly Hills mansion, he wasn’t about to let just anyone move in — especially not “alcoholics.” The 75-year-old rocker recently sold his architect-designed, four-bedroom, five-bathroom home for a jaw-dropping $28 million — twice its original […]
Category: Alternative Rock
The All-American Rejects Bring Emo Nostalgia and Backyard Chaos to Life on House Party Tour
The All-American Rejects are proving that you don’t need an arena to start a riot — just a backyard, a few amps, and the right kind of energy. Back with a vengeance after nearly a decade off the road, the emo-pop legends are staging their House Party Tour, a grassroots whirlwind of surprise shows that’s […]
Black Sabbath Legend Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76: A Life of Mayhem and Music
Ozzy Osbourne, the notorious, magnetic frontman who gave heavy metal its most haunted voice, has died at the age of 76, just weeks after his final, celebratory concert. The Osbourne family shared the news with fans, saying Ozzy passed away “surrounded by love.” With a career that could only be described as chaotic brilliance, Osbourne […]
Slipknot Bleeds Into History with Limited ‘Blood-Filled’ Vinyl Box Set for 25th Anniversary
Slipknot is marking 25 years of chaos with a one-of-a-kind collector’s dream: a six-album blood-filled vinyl box set celebrating their 1999 self-titled debut. The gory detail? Only 1,999 copies will be available globally — a nod to the year that launched the band into nu-metal immortality. Released today, July 22, the set offers more than […]
King Ultramega Debuts With Stirring Chris Cornell Tribute, Launches Star-Studded Tribute Series
A powerhouse new supergroup, King Ultramega, has emerged to honor the legacy of the late Chris Cornell — and their debut hits hard. On July 18, the collective released a thunderous cover of Soundgarden’s iconic “Rusty Cage,” with William DuVall of Alice in Chains taking the lead on vocals. Joining DuVall are some of rock […]
Rowing, Raving, and Reinvention: Inside the Unstoppable World of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
If you blink, you’ll miss a new chapter in the ever-evolving Gizzverse. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard—the wildly prolific psych-rock shapeshifters from Melbourne—are not just a band, they’re an ecosystem. Known for three-hour marathon shows and genre-hopping albums (27 and counting), the band’s concerts feel like organized chaos: mosh pits, Viking ship rowing, velvet […]
Chris Martin Sparks Viral Chaos After Calling Out “Shy” Couple Mid-Concert
Chris Martin unintentionally stirred up some serious drama—and a whole lot of laughs—during Coldplay’s recent performance at Gillette Stadium in Boston. While singing to a packed crowd, Martin spotted a couple on the jumbotron and paused to comment on the cozy pair. “Oh, look at these two!” he said playfully as the man suddenly dropped […]
Jane’s Addiction Implodes: Dave Navarro Accuses Perry Farrell of Onstage Assault in New Lawsuit
What was supposed to be a triumphant reunion for Jane’s Addiction has turned into a legal and emotional battleground. Guitarist Dave Navarro, joined by bandmates Eric Avery and Stephen Perkins, has filed a bombshell lawsuit accusing frontman Perry Farrell of violently assaulting him during a Boston show in September 2024. According to newly filed court […]
Soundgarden Pays Tribute to Black Sabbath After Missing Farewell Show Due to Scheduling Conflicts
While Black Sabbath’s farewell concert on July 5 in Birmingham was packed with rock royalty, one notable absence stood out: Soundgarden. Despite earlier hints from Sharon Osbourne, the iconic ’90s band was missing from the Back to the Beginning festival lineup. Now, the band has spoken out, offering both an explanation and a heartfelt tribute. […]
Ghost Launches U.S. Tour with Spellbinding Baltimore Ritual, Honors 10 Years of Meliora
Ghost kicked off their highly anticipated 2025 U.S. arena tour in Baltimore on July 9th with a theatrical, career-spanning spectacle that lived up to the band’s ritualistic reputation. Led by frontman Tobias Forge—aka Papa V Perpetua—the Swedish metal titans delivered a powerful 22-song set at CFG Bank Arena, seamlessly blending new material from their chart-topping […]