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NIGHTWISH’s FLOOR JANSEN Is Guesting On The New TESTAMENT Record

Do you like slow, almost ballad-like Testament songs? Because you’re getting one on the new record and it’s gonna feature Floor Jansen from Nightwish. In an interview with Paul Salfen of AMFM Magazine, Testament vocalist Chuck Billy revealed the new album is just about done being recorded and will certainly have a slower moment. “On […]

Paul Di’Anno Dies: Rockers React

Paul Di’Anno, who sang on Iron Maiden‘s first two albums, passed away at the age of 66. “Despite being troubled by severe health issues in recent years that restricted him to performing in a wheelchair, Paul continued to entertain his fans around the world, racking up well over 100 shows since 2023,” Conquest Music, Di’Anno’s record label, […]

Gene Simmons Absorbed ‘Dangerous Chemicals’

In a recent interview on Steve-O’s Wild Ride!, KISS frontman Paul Stanley talked about the origins of Gene Simmons’ iconic fire-breathing stunt, which became a signature part of their live performances. According to Stanley, the idea came from the band’s manager, Bill Aucoin, who introduced them to a magician called “Amaze-o.” In fact a KISS […]

10 Best The Troggs Songs of All Time

The Troggs are one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s, known for their raw, primal sound that helped define the garage rock and proto-punk genres. With their infectious energy and rebellious spirit, the British band broke through the mainstream with timeless tracks that still resonate with rock fans today. From the iconic […]

LL Cool J Brutally Honest About Super Bowl Halftime Controversy

LL Cool J gets brutally honest while talking about the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show controversy involving Lil Wayne and Kendrick Lamar. LL Cool J Talks Super Bowl Halftime Show Pick There has been much fuss made over Lil Wayne not being picked as the halftime show headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans. On Oct. […]

Keith Richards Honors Elvis Presley Guitarist at Hall of Fame

Keith Richards made a surprise appearance last night at the Country Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony for former Elvis Presley guitarist James Burton. The honoree was reportedly unaware that Richards was to appear until he was actually introduced on stage by the hall of fame and museum CEO Kyle Young. Richards was then joined […]

When We Were Young Festival 2024: Video Interviews

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Kamasi Washington Plays An NPR Tiny Desk Concert: Video

In May, Kamasi Washington released Fearless Movement, which was a long time coming: The project was Washington’s first album since 2018’s Heaven And Earth. Now, with a fresh album to promote, he has taken his talents to NPR’s iconic Tiny Desk Concert series. His four-song setlist featured “Lesanu,” “Street Fighter Mas,” “The Rhythm Changes,” and […]

Ozzy Osbourne Celebrated With All-Star Performance at Rock Hall

A star-studded lineup of rockers joined forces to honor Ozzy Osbourne during the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The backing band for Ozzy’s set was impressive, featuring Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith, Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, producer and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Watt and keyboardist Adam Wakeman. All of the musicians have history with Osbourne: Smith and Watt […]