Black Crowes Didn’t Want ‘Negative’ Steve Gorman for Reunion Tour
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Guitarist Rich Robinson described the band's former drummer as "manipulative" and someone he "really didn't want to deal with." Continue reading…
David Crosby on CSNY: ‘I Let All Three of Those Guys Down’
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Singer admits his actions "pretty much destroyed" the group. Continue reading…
DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Says There Will Be A 40th-Anniversary 'Hysteria' Re-Release With Bonus Material
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott has confirmed to "The Jeremy White Podcast" that there are tentative plans for the band to release a 40th-anniversary expanded version of mega-selling album "Hysteria" in 2027. "We Continue Reading...
THE BLACK CROWES' RICH ROBINSON Says STEVE GORMAN Was An 'Incredibly Negative And Manipulative Force' In The Band
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
THE BLACK CROWES guitarist Rich Robinson spoke to Long Island Weekly about his reunion with his brother Chris for a tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the band's classic debut album, 1990's "Shake Continue Reading...
Brian May Announces Reissue of Debut Solo LP 'Back to the Light'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Bonus material includes concert recordings and a television performance with special guest Slash. Continue reading…
BODY COUNT Begins Work On New Album, 'Merciless'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, has announced plans to write and record a new studio album called "Merciless". Earlier today (Tuesday, June 22), BODY COUNT's social media was updated with the following message: Continue Reading...
WITHIN TEMPTATION Teases 'Shed My Skin' Single
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Dutch heavy rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a new single, "Shed My Skin", on Friday, June 25. A preview of the track, which is a collaboration with the German metalcore band ANNISOKAY, is available below. "Shed My Skin" will arrive a couple of weeks before Continue Reading...
You Will Be The Death Of Me - LIGHT THE TORCH
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Seldom has a name change made such a difference. Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE) re-emerged from a five-year hiatus to unveil THE DEVIL YOU KNOW's 2014 debut album "The Beauty of Destruction", and sensible folk rejoiced, not least because one of the few truly great voices of Continue Reading...
MAMMOTH WVH's Debut Album Lands On Multiple U.S. Charts
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
The self-titled debut album from MAMMOTH WVH, the solo project of Wolfgang Van Halen, has registered the following first-week chart positions in the U.S.: Top Rock Albums: No. 1 Hard Rock Albums: No. 1 Independent Albums: No. 1 Top Album Sales: No. 2 Current Continue Reading...
Watch Official Video Highlights Of DOWNLOAD PILOT, U.K.'s First Post-COVID Festival
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Official video highlights of Download Pilot, the 10,000-capacity, camping-only festival which took place June 18-20 on the hallowed grounds of Donington Park as part of the U.K. government's scientific Events Research Programme, can Continue Reading...
The Story of Van Halen's Unreleased Track 'I Want Some Action'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony dish about the song on Facebook. Continue reading…
QUEEN's BRIAN MAY To Reissue Debut Solo Album
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
"Anybody fancy a season of BM re-releases with lots of juicy extras?" asked Brian May through his Instagram feed in 2020. "We're working on a plan!!!" The first stage of that plan comes to fruition now, with the long-awaited reissue of the legendary QUEEN guitarist's Continue Reading...
New Bob Dylan 'Odds and Ends' Film Collects Early Footage
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Digital release collects archival scenes, documentary outtakes and more from the '60s and '70s. Continue reading…
Hear Grandson's 'Rain' in New 'Suicide Squad' Trailer
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
The song is a collaboration with Jessie Reyez. Continue reading…
Hear Miley Cyrus' Version of Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
It's from the upcoming 'Blacklist,' part of the band's 'Black Album' reissue. Continue reading…
CANDLEBOX Announces Fall 2021 U.S. Tour
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Long-running Seattle rockers CANDLEBOX have announced a U.S. tour in support of their upcoming album, "Wolves". With COVID-19 restrictions lifting, the band is happy to return to normalcy. The tour kicks off in Louisville, Kentucky on August 5 and runs until November 6, Continue Reading...
Watch Ex-FEAR FACTORY Frontman BURTON C. BELL Sing 'Replica' With Australian Musicians
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
On June 16, former FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell performed the group's classic song "Replica" with the the house band at Frankie's Pizza in Sydney, Australia after his DJ set. You can now watch video of his appearance Continue Reading...
SKILLET Announces Summer/Fall 2021 U.S. Tour With ADELITAS WAY
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
SKILLET will embark on a U.S. tour at the end of the summer. "The Aftermath Tour", with special guests ADELITAS WAY, will kick off on September 12 in Chicago and wrap up on October 22 in St. Louis. SKILLET said: "We're back and ready to rock! 'The Continue Reading...
Go-Go's Announce U.S. Shows to Celebrate Rock Hall Induction
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
New wave pioneers will hit the road in December. Continue reading…
Candlebox Book 45-Date Tour, Classic Lineup Reunion at Two Shows
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
They'll be supporting their seventh album, 'Wolves.' Continue reading…
When Halford Joined Queercore Band Onstage Before Coming Out
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
In celebration of Pride Month, we look back on this moment with the Metal God. Continue reading…
Todd Rundgren Announces Upcoming U.S. Tour
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
He'll showcase 1973 album 'A Wizard, a True Star' during the six-week run. Continue reading…
LIMP BIZKIT Announces Summer 2021 U.S. Tour With SPIRITBOX
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
LIMP BIZKIT will embark on a U.S. this summer. Support on the 12-date trek will come from SPIRITBOX. The tour will kick off on July 29 in Chicago and wrap up on August 24 in Los Angeles. Pre-sale will begin tomorrow (Wednesday, June 23), with tickets going on sale Continue Reading...
Corey Taylor Reveals Summer 2021 Tour Dates
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
See where the 'CMFTour' is going now. Continue reading…
Limp Bizkit Announce 2021 Tour Dates With Spiritbox
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Epic tour alert! Continue reading…
Skillet Announce Fall 2021 Tour Dates With Adelitas Way
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
See when the tour comes near you. Continue reading…
LIMP BIZKIT Announces U.S. Tour With SPIRITBOX
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
LIMP BIZKIT will embark on a U.S. this summer. Support on the 12-date trek will come from SPIRITBOX. The tour will kick off on July 29 in Chicago and wrap up on August 24 in Los Angeles. Pre-sale will begin tomorrow (Wednesday, June 23), with tickets going on sale Continue Reading...
COREY TAYLOR Announces Summer 2021 U.S. Tour
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor has announced new "CMFTour" summer 2021 tour dates. The new headline run will kick off on August 6 at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, Nevada and will feature special guests CHERRY BOMBS, led by Taylor's wife Alicia Taylor, Continue Reading...
METALLICA: 'The Black Album In Black & White' Photo Book Due In October
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Reel Art Press has announced the publication of "Metallica: The Black Album In Black & White", on October 19. This official coffee table book is a collaboration with METALLICA and photographer Ross Halfin and is an epic celebration of one of the Continue Reading...
32 Rockers Who Defied Death
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Some of music's biggest names have come dangerously close to meeting their maker. Continue reading…
Nervosa Bassist Mia Wallace Returns to Abbath After 2020 Split
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
The rocker confirmed her comeback on Instagram. Continue reading…
Hellbound - BUCKCHERRY
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
On the evidence provided by the first two BUCKCHERRY albums, a startling two decades ago, few would have predicted that this was a band with a long and fruitful future ahead of them — or any kind of future, the conspicuously sober Josh Todd aside. But here we are, with the L.A. hard rockers' ninth Continue Reading...
FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES: 'Demanufacture' Is 'A Classic Record That Stood The Test Of Time'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
In a new interview with Cuartel Del Metal, FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares reflected on the band's classic second album "Demanufacture", which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2020. Asked what the initial response to Continue Reading...
Foo Fighters to Reopen L.A. Forum for Full Capacity Concert
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Get details on the upcoming show. Continue reading…
Whatever Happened to Mr. Big's Debut Album Top Hat + Shoes?
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
One band member still has the key items from the photo shoot. Continue reading…
Joni Mitchell's Landscape-Shifting 'Blue' at 50: Roundtable
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Four UCR writers examine the singer-songwriter's landmark 1971 album on its golden anniversary. Continue reading…
FOO FIGHTERS Announce Full-Capacity Concert At Forum In Los Angeles
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
FOO FIGHTERS will bring rock and roll back to concert arenas once again, this time on their Los Angeles home turf, at the Forum — where its members are just as likely to show up in the crowd as on the stage. On July 17, the band will play the Continue Reading...
10 Best Rock + Metal Bands From Japan by Esprit D'Air's Kai
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
See his picks for the best that Japan's rock and metal scene has to offer. Continue reading…
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, 'Angel Dream': Album Review
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
New LP reimagines 1996's 'She's the One' with four previously unreleased recordings. Continue reading…
PETER CRISS Refused To Grant KISS Permission To Use 'Beth' In 'KISStory' Documentary
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Paul Stanley spoke to Ultimate Classic Rock about the lack of involvement of Peter Criss and Ace Frehley in KISS's new A&E documentary "Biography: KISStory", which is set to premiere with a two-night event on June 27 and June 28 from Continue Reading...
Teen Receives High School Diploma to Slipknot's 'People = Sh-t'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
This kid wins. Continue reading…
URIAH HEEP: 'Every Day Rocks' Box Set Due In September
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
On September 24, BMG will release URIAH HEEP's "Every Day Rocks" box set. British hard rock legends URIAH HEEP are one of the "big four" rock bands, along with LED ZEPPELIN, DEEP PURPLE and BLACK SABBATH, and certainly one of the most intriguing bands both Continue Reading...
Metallica Prep Black Album Covers LP Featuring Elton John, Weezer
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
The 53-track 'Metallica Blacklist' will also feature Chad Smith, My Morning Jacket, Ghost and Jason Isbell, among others. Continue reading…
Machine Gun Kelly + Travis Barker Play Surprise Rooftop Concert
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
No Beatles jokes. Continue reading…
We Came as Romans Reschedule 'To Plant a Seed' Tour Dates
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
The anniversary run is back on! Continue reading…
WE CAME AS ROMANS Announce Rescheduled 'To Plant A Seed' Anniversary Tour With THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, DAYSEEKER, HOLLOW FRONT
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
WE CAME AS ROMANS are rebooting the anniversary tour celebrating their landmark, 2009-released album "To Plant A Seed". The trek was originally scheduled for spring 2020, but it was tabled due Continue Reading...
Metallica Announce New Book, 'The Black Album in Black and White'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
Photo volume highlights band's working process and tour in support of breakthrough LP. Continue reading…
Gemini Syndrome Book Summer Tour With A Killer's Confession, More
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
See if the tour is stopping near you. Continue reading…
Korn Show Support for Fieldy Taking Indefinite Hiatus
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
See what the band had to say about the bassist's hiatus. Continue reading…
KORN Members 'Love And Support' FIELDY: 'Health And Family Always Comes First'
Posted On Jun 22, 2021
KORN has offered words of support for bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, who will sit out the band's upcoming tour in order to "heal" after "falling back" on some of his "bad habits." On Monday (June 21), Fieldy broke the news of his Continue Reading...