Author Archives: GoldMark

Blessthefall’s Beau Bokan On New Album ‘GALLOWS’

Blessthefall have returned with their first album in seven years, ‘GALLOWS’, a record that defines the most fun and furious aspects of the band in screaming colour. It is a culmination of everything that has come before and everything that is still to go for a band ingrained in the DNA of modern metalcore, and […]

AL PITRELLI Recalls Almost Joining OZZY OSBOURNE’s Band As JAKE E. LEE’s Replacement

Sometimes in rock history, the almosts and near-misses tell stories just as compelling as the big breaks. In a recent conversation with Radio Forrest of 96.9 The Eagle, Savatage and Trans-Siberian Orchestra guitarist Al Pitrelli shared a rare memory about nearly joining Ozzy Osbourne’s band in the late 1980s. “Years and years ago, when Jake […]

Axl Rose to Star in New ‘Appetite for Destruction’ Graphic Novel

Axl Rose is branching out into a new realm: comic books. The Guns N’ Roses frontman will be the subject of a new, multi-volume graphic novel series titled Axl Rose: Appetite for Destruction. The collaboration between Rose and Sumerian Comics is available to preorder now. Rose created the story along with Sumerian Comics co-founder and president Nathan […]

Jay-Z Speaks Choosing Bad Bunny as 2026 Super Bowl Performer

Jay-Z weighs in on his choice to stamp Bad Bunny as the performer at the 2026 Super Bowl. On Sunday (Sept. 28), Apple Music, the NFL and Roc Nation announced that the Latin superstar would grace the stage during the halftime show at Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. Jay-Z, whose Roc Nation […]

Fred Schneider ‘Could Care Less’ About Getting Into the Rock Hall

The B-52’s have been eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for over two decades, but they’ve never been nominated. But as far as Fred Schneider is concerned, it doesn’t matter. “I don’t care anymore,” he recently told Vulture. “We should have been in 20 years ago because if it’s about influencing other […]

VOWER Announce EP ‘A Storm Lined With Silver’

VOWER Announce EP ‘A Storm Lined With Silver’ Skip to the content VOWER have revealed the details of their forthcoming EP, ‘A Storm Lined With Silver’. Photo credit: Luke Shadrick Set for release on November 14, it includes new single ‘Stuck’ as well as previous singles ‘Deadweight’, ‘Moth Becomes The Flame’ and ‘Satellites’. […]