Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler has shared his personal reflection on Back to the Beginning, Black Sabbath’s final concert which, in many ways, turned into a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne. “I suppose I was just wondering how everybody would do,” Butler recalled during an appearance on the Gabbing With Girlfriends podcast, hosted by his wife […]
After Sick New World was canceled in 2025, fans worried that the heavy-hitting festival may never return. Fear not! Organizers have just revealed plans for two versions of Sick New World in 2026, and the lineups are impressive. The first event will take place in Las Vegas, the same location as previous years. The one-day
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Limp Bizkit co-founding bassist Sam Rivers tragically died over the weekend at the age of 48. Now, frontman Fred Durst has delivered a touching tribute to his longtime bandmate. “Sam Rivers, legend, truly. He’s like a gifted, unbelievably sweet, wonderful person,” Durst began his video, shared via Instagram account. The singer then went down memory
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Earlier this year, Garbage announced that their fall run of dates would be their final North American headline tour. In a speech during their recent stop in Denver, Shirley Manson further explained the decision. “It has become entirely unsustainable for a band like us to come and tour anywhere except the coasts,” the acclaimed frontwoman
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Things still aren’t good between the Loeffler brothers – and it doesn’t sound like that’s ever going to change. When Chevelle started in mid-’90s, it was made up of Pete Loeffler (vocals) and Sam Loeffler (drums), with their brother Joe Loeffler (bass) filling out the trio in 1996. Years of discourse between the musicians led
Soundgarden will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this fall. During a recent conversation with Stereogum, guitarist Kim Tahyil admitted he’s grappled with his view of the Hall over the years. “There’s an aspect of [the Rock Hall] that’s very anti-indie, punk rock culture, and that’s anti-indie metal culture,” Thayil
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The Stagecoach festival has long been regarded as one of the nation’s premiere country music festivals. But in recent years, the event has mixed in more and more rock acts. The recently-revealed lineup for 2026 seems to have a bigger rock presence than ever before, so we can’t help asking: Has Stagecoach gone rock? Looking
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Daughtry just dropped a new EP called Shock to the System: Part Two, a sequel to last year’s Part One. A standout track on the new EP is “The Bottom,” a tune that had been several years in the making. “We just kind of put it on the back burner,” Daughtry admitted during a conversation
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A cryptic message on social media has fans thinking Atreyu may have broken up. The band’s social channels – including Instagram, Twitter and Facebook – all posted a completely black image with the same three-letter message: “R.I.P.” Naturally, followers speculated that the post was announcing the end of the band. Despite thousands of messages asking
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A new song by MGK – who apparently no longer goes by Machine Gun Kelly – has been tabbed as ESPN’s College Football anthem for 2025. The singer himself revealed the news during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show. MGK also revealed that he briefly played football and was a tight end, before embarrassingly
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