Category: Alternative Rock

Metallica Ignites 2025 M72 World Tour with Explosive Las Vegas Kickoff​

Metallica launched the 2025 leg of their M72 World Tour with a powerful performance at the Sick New World Festival in Las Vegas on April 12. The show featured a dynamic setlist blending classics like “Creeping Death” and “Master of Puppets” with newer tracks such as “Lux Æterna” and “72 Seasons,” showcasing the band’s enduring […]

Ghost Unleashes ‘Skeletour’ 2025: A Theatrical Journey Across the Globe​

Swedish rock band Ghost has embarked on their most ambitious endeavor yet: the ‘Skeletour’ 2025, a world tour supporting their upcoming sixth studio album, Skeletá, set for release on April 25. The tour commenced on April 15 in Manchester, UK, and will span over 50 dates across Europe, North America, and Mexico, concluding on September […]

Green Day’s Coachella Set Highlights Political Activism Through Lyric Changes​

During their debut performance at Coachella 2025, Green Day delivered a high-energy set that combined their classic hits with pointed political commentary. Lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong notably altered lyrics in two of the band’s iconic songs to reflect current events.​ In “American Idiot,” Armstrong changed the line “I’m not a part of a redneck […]

Arcade Fire Unveils ‘Pink Elephant’ with Intimate Venue Tour Ahead of Album Release​

Arcade Fire is set to release their seventh studio album, Pink Elephant, on May 9, 2025. In anticipation, the band has announced a series of intimate performances in smaller venues across North America, offering fans a unique preview of the new material.​ The tour commences on April 22–23 in Mexico City and concludes on May […]

​Bon Iver Celebrates ‘SABLE, fABLE’ Release with ‘Live Inside This State Fair’ Event in Los Angeles​

Bon Iver is set to celebrate the release of their new album, SABLE, fABLE, with a special event titled “Live Inside This State Fair” on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The festivities will take place from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Terasaki Budokan sports facility in Los Angeles. ​ The highlight of the event […]

Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard Release New Single “Gangsters” Ahead of Collaborative Album

Thom Yorke, renowned frontman of Radiohead and The Smile, has teamed up with British electronic musician Mark Pritchard to release their latest single, “Gangsters.” This track serves as the third preview of their forthcoming collaborative album, Tall Tales, which is scheduled for release on May 9 via Warp Records. ​ Accompanying the release is a […]

Disturbed’s ‘I Will Not Break’ Tops Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart

Disturbed has achieved their 13th number-one hit on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with their latest single, “I Will Not Break.” This accomplishment places the band in a tie with Van Halen and Godsmack for the sixth-most chart-toppers since the chart’s inception in 1981. ​ The track, which was released as a standalone single, has […]

Bad Wolves Members Make Their Exit

Bad Wolves, the hard rock band known for hits like “Zombie” and “Killing Me Slowly,” is undergoing significant lineup changes. Co-founding guitarist Doc Coyle and bassist Kyle Konkiel have both announced their departures from the group.​ In a heartfelt statement, Coyle expressed that the decision to leave was challenging but amicable. He reflected on nearly […]

Godsmack Announces Departure of Longtime Members Tony Rombola and Shannon Larkin

In a heartfelt statement released on April 2, 2025, rock band Godsmack confirmed the departure of two of its core members: guitarist Tony Rombola and drummer Shannon Larkin. The duo expressed a desire to step away from the rigors of touring to embrace a more tranquil lifestyle. “After almost 3 incredible decades, two of our […]

Wet Leg Returns with ‘Catch These Fists’ Ahead of New Album ‘Moisturizer’

A photo of indie rock band Wet Leg performing at a concert.

British indie rock sensation Wet Leg has unveiled “Catch These Fists,” the lead single from their forthcoming album Moisturizer. The track delivers the band’s signature blend of infectious energy and playful swagger, marking their first major release since their self-titled debut in 2022. ​ In addition to Wet Leg’s latest offering, the upcoming compilation The […]