Metallica’s Kirk Hammett revealed the ‘Batman-inspired’ riff in their song “Shadows Follow” from their latest album, “72 Seasons.” This riff, playfully named “The Batman Riff,” echoes the theme of the 1960s Batman TV series. Hammett’s inspiration came from observing AC/DC’s versatile musical styles during the Power Trip concert, highlighting their ability to blend genres from […]
Indie rock supergroup boygenius, featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker, recently captivated listeners with a soulful cover of Shania Twain’s ’90s hit “You’re Still the One” at the BBC Radio 1 studio. Known for blending their voices in haunting harmonies, the trio brought a fresh, emotive twist to the classic, adding to their […]
Sublime With Rome, the band continuing the legacy of the iconic group Sublime, announced its breakup by the end of 2024. This follows after a performance featuring Bradley Nowell’s son, Jakob. Rome Ramirez, the band’s current vocalist, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to carry on Sublime’s legacy and hinted at focusing on his solo music […]
Weezer’s frontman Rivers Cuomo has sparked excitement among fans with a hint at a grand touring plan. The tour is set to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their acclaimed debut LP, ‘The Blue Album.’ Despite not commemorating its 20th anniversary in 2014, Cuomo expressed his enthusiasm for giving the album the celebration it deserves this […]
Korn, the pioneering nu-metal band, is set to electrify Europe with two surprise shows in 2024, delighting fans with an unexpected lineup. In a thrilling announcement for metal enthusiasts, Korn has confirmed their presence at the Spodek arena in Katowice, Poland, on July 30, alongside the rapidly ascending metalcore sensation, Spiritbox. This Poland show marks […]
Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary Black Sabbath singer, shared his views on the changing landscape of rock and metal music in a recent interview. Ozzy expressed discomfort with the ‘metal’ label, preferring to see his music as part of the broader rock genre. He highlighted the restrictive nature of genre labels, which can hinder artists’ creative […]
The Foo Fighters, led by Dave Grohl, are gearing up for their 2024 ‘Everything or Nothing at All’ Tour, igniting excitement among rock enthusiasts. They’ve recently added several U.S. tour dates, with the dynamic Nova Twins set to open the shows. The tour will commence on May 1, 2024, at Dallas’s Dos Equis Pavilion, before […]
Hoobastank is commemorating the 20th anniversary of their hit album “The Reason” with a unique celebration. On December 11, 2023, the band will perform the entire album live at The Echo in Los Angeles, marking two decades since the album’s significant success, including a No. 3 spot on the Billboard 200 and two Grammy nominations. […]
Heavy metal icons Megadeth are diving into the digital realm with the announcement of a new Non-Fungible Token (NFT) collection, featuring their iconic mascot, Vic Rattlehead. This 5,000-piece collection is not just another digital asset – it’s a unique bridge between the band and its fans, offering a blend of physical and digital experiences. Dave […]
The legendary Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to ignite stages across America with their newly announced 2024 Unlimited Love Tour. Kicking off in Los Angeles at the Kia Forum, this electrifying journey will culminate at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheater in St. Louis, Missouri. Accompanying the Hall of Fame inductees is an impressive array of […]