Category Archives: Alternative Rock

The Kinks React To Moby Calling Song ‘Transphobic’

Dave Davies Pushes Back on Moby’s ‘Lola’ Claim The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies has publicly responded after musician Moby criticised the band’s 1970 hit “Lola,” calling the song’s lyrics “gross and transphobic.” Davies said he was offended by the suggestion that his brother and bandmate Ray Davies was “unevolved” or transphobic, framing the dispute as […]

Blue Medusa Share Savage Debut Track ‘Checkmate’

Blue Medusa, the new band from former Arch Enemy vocalist Alissa White-Gluz, have shared their first piece of music, and it is a total face-ripper. The band consists of White-Gluz on vocals, joined by guitarists Alyssa Day and Dani Sophia and launched last month. And in ‘Checkmate’, the trio are showing a bit of what we […]

Bret Michaels’ Guitarist Apologizes To Poison Drummer

Pete Evick Apologises to Poison’s Rikki Rockett Pete Evick, the longtime touring guitarist in Poison’s live lineup and a key member of Bret Michaels’ solo band, has issued an apology to Poison drummer Rikki Rockett while also defending Michaels against claims the solo operation is run on the cheap. Evick said he “crossed that line” […]

James Hetfield’s Ex-Wife Denies Housekeeper Affair

Francesca Hetfield Denies Canada Housekeeper Affair Claim Francesca Hetfield has pushed back against online claims about her ex-husband, Metallica frontman James Hetfield, after a social media exchange sparked by discussion of his reported engagement to Adriana Gillett. The comments unfolded as fans debated how Francesca might feel about the news, with some accusing her of […]

As December Falls Share Cover Of Twenty One Pilots’ ‘Message Man’

As December Falls have released their ace cover of ‘Message Man’ by Twenty One Pilots, originally recorded for Rock Sound’s ‘Blurryface Reborn’. Taking the essence of the original and adding the band’s fiery blend of pop-punk sensibility and furiously glitchy British rock, it shows off the track’s brilliance from a different angle and at a […]

Ace Frehley Bandmate Shares Final Call Before Passing

Jeremy Asbrock, a guitarist and vocalist who performed in Ace Frehley’s solo band, has shared details of what he described as his final conversation with the late KISS founding member. In a new interview with Metal Mayhem ROC., Asbrock recalled speaking to Frehley by phone roughly 12 hours before what he said was a subsequent fall, […]

Dee Snider Clears Up Health Rumors: ‘I’m Not Dying’

Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has detailed the health problems that led him to step away from the band’s planned 50th-anniversary reunion tour in 2026, saying he can’t keep performing at the intensity he’s known for without risking serious consequences. Speaking on a recent podcast appearance, Snider said he is not facing a terminal condition […]

Poison The Well ‘Peace In Place’

Read Poison The Well, ‘Peace In Place’ | The Album Story below: (Click ‘View Fullscreen’ for digital feature or scroll down for text only version) TEXT ONLY: At this point in Jeff Moreira’s life, it’s all about balance. Though Poison The Well have made appearances here and there over the last decade, celebrating anniversaries of […]