If his social media is any indication, Black Sabbath‘s Geezer Butler may be one of the best metal grandpas around, helping to promote a new song by the granddaughter he once took to a Taylor Swift concert. Geezer Butler’s Granddaughter Debuts Music Video A post made on Butler’s official Facebook on Tuesday (Aug. 12) shared a […]
Whatever happened to rock and metal’s class of 1975? After reading this list, you’ll see that it was a supremely great year for new bands making their first impression with several Rock and Roll Hall of Fame acts emerging at the 1970s midpoint. Though their arrival stateside would come later, 1975 was the year that […]
Did you know Sabrina Carpenter once covered a Guns N’ Roses song while dressed like Axl Rose? With over 65 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Carpenter is one of the biggest musicians on the planet right now. The “Espresso” singer first rose to prominence over a decade ago on the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World. […]
Here is the best progressive rock song of each year since 1969! Progressive rock began in the late 1960s and quickly became one of the most creatively fruitful and consistently satisfying subgenres. With its penchant for eccentric arrangements, sophisticated musicianship, imaginative songwriting and extremely long song lengths, it’s definitely not for everyone; however, listeners who […]
It’s a pretty rare phenomenon, but there are a few times where rock and metal bands have actually swapped musicians. The most recent case where this happened was when it was announced that Josh Freese had returned to Nine Inch Nails, and coincidentally, longtime Nine Inch Nails drummer Ilan Rubin left his gig to join Foo Fighters. The bands […]
Falling in Reverse and Hardy just released a new collaborative song titled “All My Women,” and the video takes some not-so-subtle jabs at the recent catfishing drama between frontman Ronnie Radke and comedienne Brittany Furlan. You can watch the video and get caught up on the ordeal below. How Ronnie Radke Mocked Brittany Furlan Catfishing Scandal in […]
Our guest on this week’s episode of How I Learned to Scream is Damonteal Harris of rising slam stars PeelingFlesh. He takes us back to first hearing aggressive and extreme vocals, how he got started trying to scream and make all sorts of guttural noises, what his family thought of it all and more. Damonteal […]
Here’s 27 instances of rock and metal bands that share their name with the song of another band. Discovering the origin of your favorite rock or metal band’s name can be as easy as looking into their influences. Several bands over the years have adopted the title of another act’s song or album as their own. […]
It is now unclear whether Black Sabbath‘s farewell concert broke a new record for money raised for charities, as was previously reported. Initial Reports Said Back To The Beginning Broke a Record An event dubbed Back to the Beginning in Birmingham, England, on July 5 was promoted as the last live performance of Ozzy Osbourne […]
For it not being a holiday week, this was a very light seven days for new tour announcements in the rock and metal world. We have six new tours and four new festival announcements that have been revealed over this past week, with some exciting changes to a pair of others. Leading the way is […]
