Congrats are in order for Disturbed frontman David Draiman and model Sarah Uli, who got engaged on stage following Draiman’s heartfelt proposal during the band’s show in Sacramento, California this past Friday night. Details of the Proposal The iconic heavy metal group have spent the majority of 2025 touring in celebration of the 25th anniversary […]
Last night (May 10), alternative metal/post-grunge troupe Crossfade – who recently reunited following their decade-long break – played their first show since 2012 at this year’s s Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival. For many concertgoers, it was a major highlight of the entire weekend thus far. What Crossfade Played Per the official Sonic Temple website, […]
Those hoping to see Jello Biafra reunite with the rest of the members of Dead Kennedys will have to continue to wait. In a new interview, the iconic punk band’s original guitarist revealed why it’s not happening anytime soon. East Bay Ray Says Reunion Is Up To Biafra Original Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray […]
Who would be the “Big 4” bands of the post-grunge subgenre? First, we should define what post-grunge is. Some sources take the label literally and consider any rock bands that came “after” grunge to be post-grunge, but we think it’s a little more complex than that. Plenty of nu-metal and alternative rock bands were popular in […]
After bowing out of last night’s tour kickoff performance citing a “non-life-threatening medical emergency” concerning drummer Sean Kinney, Alice in Chains have now called off the remainder of their scheduled tour. The band had scheduled about a week of performances that surrounded their scheduled appearance at the Sonic Temple festival this Sunday in Columbus, Ohio, and […]
In the latest episode of the Beardo and Weirdo podcast with comedian Craig Gass and Five Finger Death Punch bassist Chris Kael, the co-hosts were joined by legendary heavy metal figures — Slayer‘s Kerry King and Metal Blade Records founder Brian Slagel. Naturally, the talking points are endless with such prominent icons in the metal world and, in the clip below, […]
Alice in Chains canceled their Thursday tour kickoff shortly before showtime as drummer Sean Kinney dealt with a “non-life-threatening medical emergency.” The band was set to perform at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, before Kinney’s emergency happened. They announced the cancellation in a statement on social media, which you can see below. “After our soundcheck this evening […]
Former Lamb of God drummer Chris Adler reflected on the reasons for his dismissal from the band in 2019, chalking it up to a combination of illness and jealousy from his ex-bandmates. On a new episode of Loaded Radio, which you can hear below, Adler discussed his diagnosis with musician’s focal dystonia, a neurological condition that affects the muscles […]
The members of Saving Abel have issued a statement clarifying the band’s current status amidst singer Jared Weeks playing shows using the band’s name. In a new statement, the remaining members of the band have shared their stance on Weeks’ current dates and revealed that they are not involved with the run. That said, the singer’s […]
An online ad looking for musicians to form a “conservative” version of Rage Against the Machine has the internet wondering if someone missed the point of the source material. The Proposed Plan for a ‘Conservative Rage Against The Machine’ A recent post on Craigslist put out a call for any bassists and drummers who would […]
