Bruce Dickinson bid farewell to Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain onstage last night. https://x.com/AltNationNet/status/1865602099398033484 The debate over which artists should be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame is reignited every year, especially when rather significant bands and musicians are continuously snubbed – Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Jane’s Addiction, The Smiths, Jon Bon […]
In what has been a flagship year for hardcore, there are few bands that have reaped the rewards quite like Speed. Though, saying that, there are few bands that have stuck to their guns in the face of critical acclaim quite like Speed either. Starting 2024 as the scene’s best kept secret and seeing it […]
He had previously shared his thoughts on healthy diets by posting a past interview he had with Conan O’Brien, where he made a risky comment on people with obesity calling them ‘cute.’ “Well, you know, we could be funny about it because fat people are kind of cute,” the singer said in the old clip, “but […]
Frank Carter & the Sex Pistols, Nova Twins and Joey Vallance & Brae are among the first wave of acts announced for Boomtown 2025. Photo: Jim Dyson (Frank Carter & the Sex Pistols) Taking place at Winchester’s Matterley Estate between August 06 and 10, Boomtown 2025 will be immersing fans in the festival’s latest instalment, […]
Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst recently appeared on a new episode of “Hot Ones Versus.” In the show, if people decide not to answer a question, they have to eat a hot chicken wing. In round 2 of the episode, Durst was asked to rank artists he has openly feuded with from the most to […]
Bring Me The Horizon will headline Reading & Leeds Festival 2025. On the news, Oli Sykes says “We are beyond excited to be returning to Reading & Leeds for our first fully fledged headline slot. We are going to bring hands down the greatest show of our careers. It’s going to be our only UK […]
John Frusciante’s longtime guitar tech Dave Lee recently reflected on Frusciante’s choice to leave the Red Hot Chili Peppers for a second time in 2009. While speaking to Boss, Lee revealed that the guitarist’s exit from the band was anything but unexpected as he had been planning a hiatus two years before his departure. “Everything […]
The nominations for the 2025 MOBO Awards were unveiled this morning (December 04), including the names in the Best Alternative Music Act category. Presented in association with Marshall, it will see Kid Bookie, ALT BLK ERA, Bob Vylan and Native James compete for the title at the ceremony which takes place in Newcastle on February […]
My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero posted on Instagram about the death of former drummer Bob Bryar: “i still don’t feel like this is real… people your age, your peers, the ones you shared so much time and experience with aren’t supposed to just suddenly leave your life forever…but i suppose permanence isn’t really a […]
RØRY opens up about sobriety and recovery on her brand-new single ‘One Drink Away’. The new track is the latest single from the alternative artist’s upcoming debut album ‘RESTORATION’, which arrives January 31 via SADCØRE Records. The new album will also feature previous singles ‘Sorry I’m Late’, ‘Blossom’, ‘Mortality $uicide’ and ‘In The Bible’. Discussing […]