Coinciding with Halloween, their favorite day of the year, alt rock stalwarts The Nearly Deads have released the blazing new anthem, “Relentless,” the electrifying first taste of their forthcoming 2nd full-length, ‘We Are The Nearly Deads’. On the new missive, a taut call to arms, the quartet have expertly crafted the melodic palpating rocker with all the […]
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LESSONS LEARNED: Stone Temple Pilots’ ROBERT DE LEO On Crafting His Powerful Debut Solo Album!
Over his 30-year career as the bassist and principal songwriter of Stone Temple Pilots, Robert De Leo has been one of the driving forces behind a string of perennial alternative-rock radio staples. Now for the first time, he’s pulling back the curtain to reveal the full breadth of his range with his first solo offering, […]
MÖTLEY CRÜE Issues Official Statement On The Retirement of Legendary Guitarist Mick Mars
Legendary rockers Mötley Crüe have issued their official statement on the retirement of guitarist Mick Mars. “While change is never easy, we accept Mick’s decision to retire from the band due to the challenges with his health. We have watched Mick manage his Ankylosing Spondylitis for decades, and he has always managed it with utmost courage and […]
Matt Sorum’s KINGS OF CHAOS Unveil First Single and Music Video with “Judgement Day”
Matt Sorum, the Grammy-winning drummer of Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver, has signed with AFM Records for his first-ever album with his all-star musical collective, Kings of Chaos. The first single HERE and video HERE from Kings of Chaos is available October 28. Titled “Judgement Day”, the song is a scorching rocker performed & co-written by Sorum, Slash, Dave Kushner & Duff McKagan featuring the Rock and […]
BROCKHAMPTON Announces New Album ‘The Family’ — Set To Drop On November 17th
BROCKHAMPTON has announced the release of a new album, The Family, which will arrive on November 17th. The announcement came today with two visual trailers from the band alongside the launch of a digital and three limited edition box set pre-orders. The Family is the album that was cryptically teased at the end of their Coachella set […]
NICHOLAS EMILIO Releases Cover of Stone Temple Pilots’ Classic “Kitchenware and Candybars”
LA-based rocker Nicholas Emilio has just released an emotive cover of Stone Temple Pilots classic “Kitchenware and Candybars.” The song and its corresponding music video celebrate the late great Scott Weiland, who would have turned 55 today. “I’m very excited to put this song and video out into the world, and to be able to pay […]
WYNONNA JUDD Announces New Dates for ‘The Judds: The Final Tour’
Country music icon, Wynonna Judd, appeared on the TODAY Show this morning with a special announcement – The Judds: The Final Tour will be continuing on in 2023 thanks to the overwhelming love and support of fans. The explosive first run of the tour saw generations of Judds fans singing along to the duo’s most […]
MARIAH CAREY Announces Limited Engagement “Merry Christmas To All!” Holiday Shows
Singing and songwriting icon Mariah Carey has announced her latest Christmas revue – Merry Christmas To All! – which celebrates the global superstar’s repertoire of classic holiday songs. The special two-date only run will be on December 11th at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada and December 13th at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. Presented by Live Nation, the Merry […]
TOMMY HOWELL Releases “Whiskey Demon” Single From Forthcoming EP
Tommy (C. Thomas) Howell has officially released “Whiskey Demon,” the second single off his upcoming EP today. This single follows the success of “Rose Hill”, Tommy’s debut single, which introduced Tommy’s fans to his musical gifts, something he’d been itching to do for years. “Whiskey Demon”, which started as a fun exercise for Tommy to […]