After having their grand plans to celebrate their 25th anniversary as a band shelved due to COVID, Foo Fighters are finally ready to hit the road. The group had been teasing activity throughout the holiday weekend, and now we know why. In honor of what’s now their 26th anniversary, the Foos announced a handful of […]
Guns N' Roses Announce Rescheduled 2021 Tour Dates With Wolfgang Van Halen to Open
Guns N’ Roses have announced the rescheduled dates for their U.S. tour, which was pushed back due to the pandemic, and now begins July 31, 2021, in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The tour concludes on Oct. 3 in Hollywood, Florida, with a two-night stint at the Hard Rock Live Arena. There are currently a total of 25 […]
Morrissey Completes 11-Song LP, Bonfire of the Teenagers; No Release Date Set
“The worst year of my life concludes with the best album of my life,” Morrissey said, pulling no punches in the announcement of his new album, Bonfire of the Teenagers. Moz announced the 11-track LP on his website, saying that the record had been completed in Los Angeles with no release date set. The reason why there’s no […]
Smashing Pumpkins Announce 'Live in Japan, 1992' LP
Smashing Pumpkins’ debut album Gish turned 30 this week, and to celebrate the band announced its first archival release: Live in Japan, 1992. The limited edition live album will be released as a double LP on purple swirl, 180g vinyl. “Audio is from a board tape and is not available anywhere else,” the band wrote on Instagram. The […]
B.J. Thomas, 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head' Singer, Dies at 78
B.J. Thomas, the singer-songwriter best known for his version of “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, has died at the age of 78. Thomas died at his home due to complications from stage four lung cancer. In March, Thomas announced that he had been diagnosed with the illness. Born […]
Listen to Daughtry and Sevendust's Lajon Witherspoon Cover Temple of Dog's 'Hunger Strike'
Temple of the Dog’s “Hunger Strike” is one of those songs most musicians are scared to cover because the original is pretty much perfect, but in a bold and unexpected move, Daughtry and Sevendust singer Lajon Witherspoon took it on. Witherspoon has paid tribute to Cornell in the past when Sevendust covered Soundgarden’s “The Day […]
Marilyn Manson's Ex-Girlfriend Accuses Him Of Sexual Assault in New Lawsuit
A former girlfriend of Marilyn Manson has come forward with a lawsuit alleging that the musician, born Brian Warner, raped and threatened to kill her, TMZ reports. The unidentified woman, who began dating Warner in 2011, also claims he made her watch a disturbing video called “Groupie” that shows him tying a young fan to […]
Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan Talks About Influencing Pearl Jam, Nirvana and Eddie Vedder
Billy Corgan is only too happy to talk about the influence the Smashing Pumpkins’ Gish LP — 30 years old this year — had on the burgeoning alt-rock scene. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Corgan said, “I remember having a conversation with Eddie Vedder when we were on tour with the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He told […]
Willow Smith Gets Testy in 'transparentsoul' Video
Nearly 11 years after the release her smash single, “Whip My Hair,” Willow Smith has continued to cultivate her sound. Despite changing her sound up several times after “Whip My Hair, including on acoustic-pop songs like “Time Machine,” Smith went the pop-punk route with her latest single “transparentsoul,” which features Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. Smith […]
Rolling Loud California Lineup Features Kid Cudi, J Cole, Future and Almost Every Other Rapper
Well, Rolling Loud California isn’t messing around. Almost every rapper who released a song, feature or anything in the past 18 months is damn near on this bill. There’s the headliners: Kid Cudi, J. Cole and Future. There’s a special guest appearance by Chris Brown and Young Thug, who will be performing Slime & B. in full […]