Mark Hoppus has revealed that a text exchanged between he and Tom DeLonge was to credit for reigniting their friendship and ultimately setting the stage for DeLonge’s Blink-182 reunion. While appearing on iHeart Radio’s Elvis Duran Show, Hoppus recounted how the two musicians reconnected after years of not speaking. As it turns out, it was […]
Richie Kotzen is known for his stints in Poison, Mr. Big and The Winery Dogs, but his career almost took a decidedly different turn when at one point he almost joined Nine Inch Nails. Kotzen revealed the little known fact about his career during a chat with Australia’s Hot Metal Magazine when responding to a […]
A Day to Remember frontman Jeremy McKinnon believes metal acts should take a page from hip-hop when it comes to collaborations. During a recent appearance on the Tuna On Toast with Stryker podcast (watch below), McKinnon expressed his enthusiasm in working with creatives from outside his own band. “I love working with everyone,” the rocker […]
While Sepultura have announced their farewell touring, former members Max Cavalera and his brother Igor have their own way of honoring the band’s legacy. The brothers have been out on the “Third World” trilogy tour revisiting and reworking three of the band’s early albums and Max spoke with Full Metal Jackie on her weekend radio […]
Iron Maiden will revisit their Paul Di’Anno era on their upcoming 50th anniversary tour — but there’s one song from that period that fans shouldn’t expect to hear from them ever again. The British metal legends will launch their Run for Your Lives tour on May 27 in Budapest, Hungary, with a focus on their first nine […]
Recently, beloved rock band Brand New – who split in 2017 – delighted fans by playing several new shows and then revealing a 24-date U.S. comeback tour. Now, vocalist/guitarist Jesse Lacey is facing new grooming allegations mere days after that reunion tour announcement. The Recent Allegations Against Lacey This past Friday (April 4), a user named Aiyana […]
Back in February of 2025, notorious Fyre Fest promoter Billy McFarland officially announced that Fyre Fest 2 is happening, prompting two cities in Mexico (Isla Mujeres near Cancun and then Playa Del Carmen) to deny that they’re hosting it. As always, though, McFarland swears that Fyre Fest 2 is real, and he’s shared a timeline […]
In the newest clip from the Beardo and Weirdo podcast, comedian Craig Gass tells Five Finger Death Punch bassist Chris Kael about the time he spotted Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo in Hawaii… and nobody else seemed to realize! For so many celebrities, anonymity is not an option, especially when you’re in one of the biggest bands in the history of all of […]
Here is the most and least-played song live off every Guns N’ Roses album. Strange as it may sound, there was a time when Guns N’ Roses did not fully believe in themselves. Or at least, they didn’t imagine things would get as big as they did. “I thought the band was f****** great,” Slash said […]
Officials in a second city have now expressed they have no record of Fyre Fest 2 taking place in their city despite Billy McFarland organizing a press conference in late March publicly announcing a new location for the event. You may recall in late February, McFarland announced that Fyre Fest 2 would be taking place […]
