Category: Alternative Rock

Kiss’s Iconic Farewell: A Night to Remember at Madison Square Garden

As the clock on Kiss’s official website ticked down to zero, the electrifying atmosphere at New York City’s Madison Square Garden reached its zenith. Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Eric Singer, and Tommy Thayer emerged, marking what was potentially their final bow in the very city that birthed their legendary journey. Classic Rock bore witness to […]

Darius Rucker’s Metallica Shirt Sparks Online Commentary

Darius Rucker’s performance on CNN’s New Year’s Eve celebration, where he sang “Beers and Sunshine,” caught attention not just for the music but also for his wardrobe choice—a Metallica shirt. Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick commented on the seeming contrast between Rucker’s upbeat song and the dark themes often associated with Metallica. Skolnick clarified that his […]

End of an Era: Rage Against the Machine Announces No More Live Performances

Rage Against the Machine, the iconic rock band, has announced they will no longer tour or perform live. This disappointing news was conveyed by drummer Brad Wilk, citing the end of the band’s live appearances. The announcement follows a period of uncertainty and cancellations, including dates postponed due to frontman Zack de la Rocha’s Achilles […]

Amy Lee of Evanescence Hails Bring Me the Horizon as Torchbearers of Heavy Music

Evanescence’s Amy Lee, a prominent figure in the heavy music scene, has praised Bring Me the Horizon for their innovative approach to music. Despite not being a new band, Lee admires their ability to blend heavy elements with pop influences, a style she deeply resonates with. Bring Me the Horizon’s music, characterized by catchy melodies […]

A Night of Music Diversity: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Gala

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s induction ceremony was a celebration of musical diversity last night. Held at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, it featured an eclectic group of inductees like DJ Kool Herc, Don Cornelius, and George Michael. The event, which aired on ABC, showcased performances from music legends and rising stars like Elton John, […]

The Killers Unveil ‘Spirit’ and a Mysterious New Track

The Killers, known for their distinctive blend of alternative rock, recently released “Rebel Diamonds,” a greatest hits album concluding with the enigmatic new song “Spirit.” In addition, the band surprised fans with another fresh track, shared exclusively via their social media platforms, yet not released on conventional retailers or streaming services. The untitled song, speculated […]

Lavish Christmas Surprise: Travis Barker’s Extravagant Gift to His Children

Travis Barker, the famed musician, surprised his children, Landon and Alabama, with an extravagant Christmas gift – two all-black Mercedes-Benz G-Wagons, each priced over $140,000. Alabama’s Instagram Story captured the exciting moment, expressing sheer joy and gratitude towards her father. The Barker family, including Travis’ stepchildren with Kourtney Kardashian, celebrated the holiday season with joy […]

Green Day’s Nostalgic Journey from Schoolyard to Stardom

Billie Joe Armstrong, the celebrated frontman of Green Day, recently took a trip down memory lane, sharing a nostalgic photo from his middle school days with bassist Mike Dirnt. This throwback offers a glimpse of their early friendship, long before their rise to fame as Rock & Roll Hall of Famers with Green Day. The […]

Reversal in Spencer Elden’s Nirvana Album Cover Lawsuit

A federal appeals court has overturned the dismissal of Spencer Elden’s lawsuit against Nirvana regarding the iconic “Nevermind” album cover. Elden, photographed as a baby on the album’s cover, claims the image constitutes child pornography. Initially dismissed due to missed deadlines and statute of limitations, the case has been given new life. The court’s decision […]

Iron Maiden’s Global Tour Continues: The Future Past World Tour Expands into 2024

British heavy metal icons Iron Maiden are set to continue their worldwide journey with the extended Future Past World Tour into 2024. The tour, which has already captivated fans globally, will make stops in countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, and several South American and Asian nations. Joining them are renowned bands Volbeat and […]