Monthly Archives: September 2022

Check Out These Two Rare SYSTEM OF A DOWN Rehearsal Sets From 1998

A fan archivist has uploaded two rehearsal videos from System Of A Down circa 1998 to YouTube. The System Of A Down Live Archive specializes in “archiving System Of A Down related live material in lossless quality,” and invites fans to check out the archive by asking, “Looking for recording of a specific show? You’ll […]

Taylor Hawkins Son Plays With Guns N’ Roses Member

Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan discussed visiting late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins’ family on his radio show. A fan wrote on the Foo Fighters Reddit, “Duff McKagan has a show on SiriusXM called Three Chords and the Truth. On the latest episode he talked about the tribute concert and played music from the […]

DREAM THEATER Streams 1991 Vocalist Audition Tapes, Images And Words Demos

Dream Theater has been digging deep into their now-defunct Ytsejam Records catalog this year and reissuing all its contents. This time around, the band has released the Lost Not Forgotten Archives: Images and Words Demos featuring the original four instrumental demos from between 1989 and 1991 that became Images And Words songs, the 1991 ATCO […]

Listen to Jimi Hendrix’s Live ’69 Version of ‘I Don’t Live Today’

A new Jimi Hendrix Experience live album is on the way, showcasing the late guitar icon at the height of his abilities. Los Angeles Forum: April 26, 1969 will be released on Nov. 18 via Legacy Recordings. It features the original Experience lineup with Hendrix on guitar and vocals, Noel Redding on bass and Mitch Mitchell on drums. Initially recorded in the spring […]

Listen to Sammy Hagar and the Circle’s New Song ‘Funky Feng Shui’

Sammy Hagar and the Circle have released a video for their new song “Funky Feng Shui,” which appears on their upcoming album, Crazy Times. The 10-track LP arrives on Sept. 30 and follows the band’s 2021 sophomore effort, Lockdown 2020. Hagar included a version of “Funky Fen Shui” on Lockdown 2020, in which he and his bandmates recorded their […]

Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2022: Day Two Recap

Following a crackerjack showing by the Blue Ridge Festival’s first battalion of rock and metal mainstays on Thursday, September 8 of the grand post-lockdown year of 2022, the hunger for even more stellar performances hung in the early afternoon air as tens of thousands of attendees congregated at the Virginia International Raceway. The weather would […]