“For the first time in my life, I get to sing on a Metallica record and support [lead singer and guitarist] James [Hetfield],” Trujillo explains. “I’m very proud of that. So we’re getting better. We’re learning and still growing in this band. … The respect level is much higher.” “When I joined Metallica, I’d never […]
In 2000, Linkin Park broke on the scene with their diamond-selling debut disc Hybrid Theory. So what could they do next? On March, 25, 2003, the band released their official sophomore set, Meteora. It should be mentioned they did squeeze in the remix album Reanimation between the discs which allowed them to experiment. Guitarist Brad
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DevilDriver have reluctantly withdrawn from this year’s Bloodstock Festival because, as revealed in a statement from frontman Dez Fafara, a doctor is advising the singer against flying overseas as he still contends with prolonged heart issues stemming from a bout with COVID back in 2021. In an interview with Radioactive Mike Z earlier this month,
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We have sad news to report as Saliva guitarist Wayne Swinny has died at the age of 59. The news was confirmed by the band, with singer Bobby Amaru issuing a statement. Earlier today (March 22), it was revealed that Swinny had been taken to the ICU after suffering a brain hemorrhage on Tuesday morning
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So What?! festival has entered the chat… The two-day festival is set to take place June 24 and 25 at Dallas’ Fair Park with a bill featuring headliners The Used, Pierce the Veil, Sleeping With Sirens and Thursday, with the latter act revisiting their War All The Time album for a special performance. This marks the
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Last week, Spiritbox made headlines when they dropped off their scheduled tour dates with Falling in Reverse. The news came a few days after the band deleted any and all mention of the tour off of their social media after facing backlash from fans over touring with one of rock’s more polarizing artists in the
We chatted with Adam Ramey of Dropout Kings and had him spill the tea. We asked lead singer to tell us “5 Things We Didn’t Know” Currently the hard rock group is right in the middle of their European Tour, promoting the latest single “Lights Out” and soon will be hitting the homeland to support
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Hip-hop and auto tune master T-Pain released his new version of Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” as part of his covers album On Top of the Covers on Friday (March 17). T-Pain promised the album wouldn’t be what listeners might expect, and he is right. Who woulda guessed this hip-hop star would create a soulful rendition of Black Sabbath’s
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Robert Smith, the frontman of iconic British band The Cure, has expressed his disgust at Ticketmaster’s controversial practice of adding fees to ticket prices. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Smith spoke out about the so-called “ticketing debacle” that has plagued the live music industry for years. “It sickens me to see Ticketmaster making
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Aftershock festival had been teasing that Guns N’ Roses would be one of the 2023 headliners of the Aftershock Festival, organizers Danny Wimmer Presents have now confirmed the whole lineup, which will also include headlining sets from Avenged Sevenfold, Tool and Korn. The West Coast’s biggest rock festival will once again take over Sacramento’s Discovery