Category: Alternative Rock

Limp Bizkit to Electrify 2024 Download Festival with a Long-Awaited Return

The 2024 Download Festival, UK’s premier rock and metal event, is set to witness the triumphant return of nu-metal legends Limp Bizkit. The band, led by the charismatic Fred Durst, will hit the stage at Donington Park this June, marking their first appearance at the festival in over a decade. Famed for their dynamic fusion […]

Gavin Rossdale of BUSH: Balancing the Wonders and Fears of AI

Gavin Rossdale, the iconic BUSH frontman, expressed mixed feelings about artificial intelligence in a recent interview. He sees AI as both a monumental threat and an invaluable tool, highlighting the technology’s current lack of subtext and emotional depth. His experiment, asking AI to write a love story in the style of legendary artists like David […]

Godsmack Embarks on Intimate ‘Vibez’ Tour for 2024 with Unique Acoustic and Electric Sets

Godsmack is set to redefine the concert experience with their newly announced “Vibez” tour in 2024. Promising a blend of acoustic and electric performances, the tour offers fans a chance to connect with the band on a deeper level. The “Vibez” tour is not just about music; it’s an intimate journey through Godsmack’s storied career, […]

Hellfest 2024: A Heavy Metal Extravaganza with Foo Fighters, Metallica, and More

The 2024 Hellfest lineup is set to rock the French hard rock scene, featuring a stellar array of headliners including Foo Fighters, Metallica, Machine Head, and Avenged Sevenfold. Scheduled from June 27-30 near Clisson, France, the festival promises an unforgettable experience for hard rock enthusiasts. Avenged Sevenfold will kick off the event, supported by Megadeth, […]

Slipknot’s Drummer Drama: Debunking the Rumors and Honoring Jay Weinberg’s Departure

Slipknot’s announcement of drummer Jay Weinberg’s departure on November 5 marked a turning point for the iconic metal band. After eight impactful years since joining in 2014, Weinberg’s exit aligns with the band’s intention to evolve creatively. This decision, however, sparked widespread speculation among fans about his potential replacement. Jeramie Kling, former drummer for Venom […]

Dave Grohl’s Favorite Foo Fighters Song: A Journey from Nirvana’s Ashes to Rock Mastery

The evolution of Foo Fighters, led by the erstwhile Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, is a tale of extraordinary musical reinvention. Post the heart-wrenching demise of Nirvana, Grohl embarked on a solo journey, crafting songs that would later become Foo Fighters’ bedrock. This transformation from a supportive drummer to a leading rock icon is nothing short […]

Travis Barker Rocks Peloton: A First in Fitness and Music Collaboration

Peloton is set to break new ground with its inaugural Blink-182 Artist Series, featuring none other than drummer Travis Barker. In a pioneering move for the fitness company, Barker will become the first musician to perform live during a Peloton class. This unique experience will see him drumming alongside instructor Kendall Toole in a dynamic […]

Wes Borland’s Eclectic New Stage Look Wows Fans in Tokyo

Limp Bizkit’s guitarist Wes Borland, known for his theatrical on-stage personas, recently showcased a strikingly vibrant new look during the band’s performance in Tokyo. Borland, who frequently dons elaborate masks while performing, has been experimenting with different styles throughout 2023. Earlier, at a Munich show, he contrasted Fred Durst’s rural-themed overalls with a dark, metallic […]

Kiko Loureiro Extends Leave from Megadeth’s Tour for Family Time

Kiko Loureiro, renowned guitarist for Megadeth, has announced an extension to his leave from the band’s live performances. Initially stepping away in September to spend time with his family in Finland, Loureiro has now decided to prolong his hiatus, considering the band’s intensive touring schedule planned for 2024. In a heartfelt social media post, Loureiro […]

Highlighting Winners at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards

The 2023 Billboard Music Awards, a celebration of musical excellence, saw Taylor Swift emerge as a major winner, leading the pack with nominations in 20 categories. The star-studded event, presented by Marriott Bonvoy, showcased an array of talents, with Morgan Wallen and SZA tying for the second-most nods. Swift’s impressive haul included victories in Top […]