In a remarkable collaboration, metalcore band Bad Omens and Slipknot’s frontman Corey Taylor have joined forces to cover Kansas’ classic “Dust in the Wind.” This rendition is set to release on February 26, 2025, as part of the soundtrack for the upcoming film Queen of the Ring. Queen of the Ring, directed by Sumerian Records […]
Category: Alternative Rock
Motionless in White Mesmerizes Glasgow with Theatrical Metalcore Performance
On February 19, 2025, Motionless in White delivered a high-energy performance at Glasgow’s O2 Academy as part of their “Touring the End of the World” tour. The band transformed the 2,000-capacity venue into a spectacle reminiscent of a stadium show, complete with pyrotechnics, elaborate visuals, and thematic dancers. Frontman Chris “Motionless” Cerulli captivated the audience […]
GWAR Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Headlining U.S. Tour
In honor of their four-decade-long career, the iconic heavy metal band GWAR has announced a series of headlining shows across the United States. These performances will bookend their previously scheduled tour with Static-X, offering fans additional opportunities to experience GWAR’s legendary live shows. Tour Dates: May 11: Columbus, OH @ Sonic Temple Festival May 15: […]
A Day To Remember Unveils New Tracks Inspired by Gojira and Coal Chamber
On February 18, 2025, A Day To Remember surprised fans by debuting two new songs during a live performance, showcasing a heavier sound influenced by metal giants Gojira and nu-metal stalwarts Coal Chamber. These tracks are part of their upcoming album, which the band describes as a fusion of their signature style with the aggressive […]
Tom Morello: A Sonic Revolutionary’s Essential Albums
Tom Morello, renowned for his innovative guitar techniques and fervent political activism, has significantly influenced the rock landscape over the past three decades. From his groundbreaking work with Rage Against the Machine to his diverse solo projects, Morello’s discography is a testament to his versatility and commitment to musical evolution. Here are nine essential albums […]
Unmasking the Past: The Slipknot and Mushroomhead Feud Revisited
In the late 1990s, the nu-metal scene witnessed a notable rivalry between two masked bands: Slipknot from Des Moines, Iowa, and Mushroomhead from Cleveland, Ohio. Both groups donned distinctive masks and jumpsuits, leading to comparisons and tensions among fans and media. Mushroomhead, formed in 1993, had established a local following with their theatrical performances. In […]
Death Cab for Cutie Celebrates 20 Years of ‘Plans’ with Special Anniversary Shows
Death Cab for Cutie is commemorating the 20th anniversary of their seminal album, Plans, with a series of special performances in August 2025. The band will play the album in its entirety, featuring beloved tracks such as “Soul Meets Body,” “I Will Follow You Into the Dark,” and “Crooked Teeth.” The tour includes stops in […]
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Nominees, Highlighting Diverse Musical Legends
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its list of 14 nominees for the class of 2025, featuring a diverse array of artists spanning various genres and eras. Notable first-time nominees include Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, OutKast, Phish, Bad Company, the Black Crowes, Joe Cocker, and Billy Idol. Returning nominees encompass Cyndi Lauper, […]
Bon Iver Announces New Album ‘SABLE, fABLE’ Set for April Release
Bon Iver, the acclaimed indie folk project led by Justin Vernon, has announced the release of their fifth studio album, SABLE, fABLE, scheduled for April 11, 2025, via Jagjaguwar. This marks the band’s first full-length release since 2019’s i,i. The 12-track album begins with the three songs from last year’s SABLE EP—”Things Behind Things Behind […]
Papa Roach Celebrates 25 Years of ‘Infest’ with Electrifying Wembley Arena Performance
On February 7, 2025, Papa Roach delivered a landmark performance at London’s Wembley Arena, celebrating the 25th anniversary of their breakthrough album, Infest. The evening was a testament to the band’s enduring appeal and evolution over the past quarter-century. Opening with their latest single, “Even If It Kills Me,” the band immediately set an energetic […]