Category Archives: Alternative Rock

Foo Fighters Contemplated Split After ‘Unfair’ Tragedy

The future of Foo Fighters was uncertain in the immediate aftermath of Taylor Hawkins’ death, with band members unsure if they would continue at all. In a new report by MOJO magazine, guitarist Chris Shiflett recalled early discussions where frontman Dave Grohl indicated he wasn’t ready to walk away. At the same time, Grohl said […]

Bruce Springsteen Accused Of ‘Withholding’ Tickets

Bruce Springsteen Ticket Holdback Claim Sparks Debate Questions about concert ticket “holdbacks” are resurfacing after an online post claimed a large batch of seats suddenly appeared for Bruce Springsteen’s upcoming show in Belmont Park, New York. The allegation is that tickets were withheld during the initial onsale window and then released later, a practice that […]

Electric Castle Announces Full Line-Up For 2026 Festival

The full line-up for Transylvanian festival Electric Castle has been revealed, with over 200 acts set to join headliners Twenty One Pilots and The Cure. Taking place between July 16-19 at Bánffy Castle in Romania, this year marks the festival’s 12th outing. It’s a particularly unique one as Electric Castle is a 24 hour fest, […]

KISS Guitarist Is Selling Album For $2 Million

Vinnie Vincent Puts ‘Guitarmageddon’ Up for $2M Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent has said his long-in-the-works album Guitarmageddon is finished and is being offered to buyers under an unusually high-priced, tightly controlled deal. Vincent’s announcement frames the project as a completed, master-format release and sets out terms that would govern how the music is marketed […]

Chrissy Costanza To Perform ‘Legends Never Die’ At Korean eSports Festival ‘T1 Home Ground’

Against The Current’s Chrissy Costanza has been announced as part of the musical lineup for T1: Home Ground, an eSports festival in Korea. Chrissy will be performing ‘Legends Never Die’, the band’s 2017 megahit, written for that year’s League of Legends World Championship. Since its release, it has gone on to rack up nearly 750 […]

newshapes Share Gorgeous New Track ‘falling away’

newshapes have continued their ascent with a new track that pulls on the best bits of emo’s long and storied history. Titled ‘falling away’, it’s a song that feels wonderfully familiar but wholly fresh. A blend of the melodies, the intricacies and emotions that have bolstered the best of British pop-punk and emo over the […]

Kid Rock Fans ‘Robbed Like Babies’ With VIP Parking

Live Nation Ticketing Director Promoted After Fee Leak Live Nation is facing renewed scrutiny after internal messages about aggressive add-on pricing at its venues were revealed, raising fresh questions about how the concert giant really makes money beyond the face value of tickets. Critics are pointing to an employee who discussed gouging concertgoers on parking […]