Seattle rockers Candlebox recently announced the details of its 30th-anniversary celebration and farewell tour, titled “The Long Goodbye Tour 2023.” The tour which will commence on June 10 and go until September 23. This trek will feature a career retrospective of the band’s extensive eight-studio-album catalog. The dates of “The Long […]
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In a startling reveal, Michael Anthony looked back on his often strange times while performing with legendary rock band Van Halen. Anthony stated that while making the abysmal Van Halen III that it shelved a follow-up that had some “really good” songs. According to a report published via Ultimate Classic Rock, Anthony says: “I remember […]
Dave Mustaine recently blamed bands like Nirvana for messing things up in the early ’90s. He added that Megadeth always stayed true to its core sound despite the fact that many metal bands changed their image and style in that period because of grunge. The hair metal bands weren’t the only ones that got sidelined […]
It’s a miracle that it doesn’t happen more often. Even the world’s supposed “greatest” musicians suffer from ailments like the rest of us. Guitarist for the band Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Frusciante more recently got a cramp in his fingers while attempting to play at a live event. As per Ultimate Guitar, One of […]
Foo Fighters celebrated Taylor Hawkins’ memory and music at a special gig in London on Saturday, September 3. Hawkins, the band’s drummer since 1997, died in Bogotá, Colombia on March 25. He was 50 years old. Foo Fighters performed for a couple of hours at Wembley Stadium for a special tribute show for the late […]
Roger Waters gig has been band but heavy hitters within the world of music are throwing home-runs attempting to reverse the decision. Heavy hitters such as Eric Clapton, Nick Mason and more. According to various reports, and one put forth via NME, Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Soft Machine founder Robert Wyatt have likewise shown solidarity, […]
The controversial rocker Ted Nugent recently took to his Twitter account and shared the link of former President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again Rally” in Waco, TX. Here is what Nugent wrote: “I will unleash a firebreathing Star-Spangled Banner with the great president Donald Trump at the Waco regional airport tomorrow at 2PM! McLennan […]
Wolf Van Halen recently outlined the experience of performing on both of the Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins tribute shows last year. He admitted that it was “more difficult, emotionally” to play Van Halen classics under those circumstances. Foo Fighters celebrated Taylor Hawkins’ memory and music at a special gig in London on Saturday, September 3. […]
Iconic producer Butch Vig recently recalled Kurt Cobain’s reluctance to double his vocals on “Nevermind”, and how he only changed the late icon’s mind after bringing up John Lennon. Butch Vig has also worked on Smashing Pumpkins’ 1991 debut “Gish” and its ’93 follow-up “Siamese Dream”, Sonic Youth’s “Dirty” and “Experimental Jet Set, Trash and […]
Saliva’s founding guitarist Wayne Swinny has passed away. He was reportedly 59 years old. The news of Swinny’s passing comes one day after he was admitted to an intensive care unit following a brain hemorrhage. Wayne Swinny passes away Saliva singer Bobby Amaru has released the following statement regarding his bandmate’s […]










