Gene Hoglan may have quit Testament earlier this year, but he’s still been plenty busy. Hoglan has (presumably) been working with Brendon Small on new Dethklok recently, and has now revealed he’s cracking down on the first Dark Angel record since 1991. Hoglan said in an interview with Oxygène Radio that he’s hoping to have […]
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian said he asked Mike Patton to join his band and recalled why the Faith No More singer refused the offer. Admitting he wasn’t sure whether he was extending an invitation, Ian said the moment took place when the old friends were together at a festival in Australia. At that time, Faith No […]
Based on recent statements from his former bandmates, Stradlin is a bit of a mystery to them, as well. But that isn’t a new phenomenon. In a new episode of the Appetite for Distortion podcast, Skid Row bassist Rachel Bolan looked back on his own interactions with Stradlin while Skid Row was touring with GNR in […]
Neurosis frontman Scott Kelly issued a statement over the weekend detailing his abuses toward his wife and children. Kelly ended his statement by saying he was retired 100% from music, though at the time Neurosis had not responded. Now the band has issued their own lengthy statement, saying they had parted ways with Kelly in […]
Yes will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Close to the Edge with a fall 2022 U.S. tour, marking their first stateside outing since 2019. The prog-rock legends will kick off the trek on Oct. 7 in Glenside, Pa., and wrap on Nov. 19 in Westbury, N.Y. Tickets go on sale on Sept. 2. You can see the […]
Former Smashing Pumpkins and Hole bassist Melissa auf der Maur has announced her return to the stage. She wrote, “Greetings from the Solar Powered Industrial Factory on the Hudson River – It’s our first Benefit Concert since Pioneering People honoring Courtney Love 2018! This year we are raising funds and awareness for BASILICA GREEN our […]
Nile mastermind and multi-instrumentalist Karl Sanders released his first new solo album Saurian Apocalypse earlier this year, and is now streaming the trippy-as-hell new music video for “The Disembodied Yet Slither Among Us.” The album features original Nile drummer Pete Hammoura and returning Saurian vocalist Mike Breazeale, as well as a killer acoustic solo by […]
School is back in session. A new year of education is commencing as younger students pack up their backpacks with freshly sharpened pencils and older ones move into dorm rooms. You might not associate rock ‘n’ roll with academia, especially because rock artists are often presumed to be college dropouts. Of course, this isn’t always the case. Some note that […]
Rick Rubin has been one of the biggest influences in music back in the 80s. He has been consistently praised for his contribution in music. One of his most frequent collaborators is Red Hot Chili Peppers, as he’s produced all of their albums since their 1991 breakthrough Blood Sugar Sex Magik (except for 2016’s The Getaway, which Danger […]
Hatebreed has expanded their Perserverence 20th-anniversary tour to include nine new dates. The tour is mostly with Gatecreeper, Bodysnatcher, and Dying Wish, with Bleeding Through replacing Gatecreeper toward the end. The new dates are in Elmira, Huntington, Hartford, Harrisburg, Flint, Lexington, Fort Wayne, San Antonio, and Colorado Springs. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “I can’t […]