System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan recently took to his Instagram account and posted a picture of Tool drummer Danny Carey with the following caption: “Even before I joined the band we would sit around and marvel at the uniquely intricate drumming of Danny Carey . Tool to me is […]
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Tenacious D have shared an official cover of the Chris Isaak classic, ‘Wicked Game’ – and shared a video that sees them reenact the original. After releasing their first new track in five years last month, Tenacious D – the freewheeling outfit comprised of Jack Black and Kyle Gass – have now shared a cover […]
Josh Homme discussed possible Queens of the Stone Age lineup changes in a new Visions Magazine interview. The current line-up of Queens Of The Stone Age seems very consistent, it’s the third album by this line-up. Is the Queens’ time as a collective over?— [hesitates] My first thought when you asked your question was maybe […]
Empire State Bastard have dropped rip-roaring new single ‘Stutter’. Image credit: Empire State Bastard The Simon Neil and Mike Vennart project announced their forthcoming debut album ‘Rivers Of Heresy’ earlier this week. The new album will arrive on September 01. Empire State Bastard, which also involves Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo and Bitch Falcon bassist Naomi […]
Dave Grohl has been behind the drum kit for Nine Inch Nails, Liam Gallagher, The Prodigy, Tenacious D, Tom Petty and many more, but Grohl’s favourite tale to tell of his extra-curricular activity is the time Lenny Kravitz enlisted him to drum on an old Michael Jackson tune the pair had co-written. It’s his favorite tale to […]
Avenged Sevenfold vocalist M. Shadows talks us through the creation of their eighth studio album in our latest digital cover feature. From lyric writing to the artwork, musical influences and collaborators, this is The Album Story of ‘Life Is But A Dream…’. Read Avenged Sevenfold, ‘Life Is But A Dream…’ | The Album Story below: […]
The music industry has always been a melting pot of influences, where artists draw inspiration from their predecessors to create something unique and innovative. Recently, Billy Corgan, frontman of the iconic band Smashing Pumpkins, made the rounds on the forums when he acknowledged that their hit song “Cherub Rock” has similarities to the music of […]
Following their main stage Slam Dunk slot at the weekend, ZAND has announced their new EP, ‘Sewerstar’ – and shared single ‘DTF’. ‘Sewerstar’ is set for release on July 20. Have a listen to ‘DTF’ below, which ZAND has described as “an unhinged, orgasmic and obnoxious proclamation of self lust. Lyrically and sonically. Obviously.” Today’s […]
For decades, the world of rock music has witnessed countless bands come and go, their legacies often fading into obscurity. However, there is one band that has defied the test of time, captivating audiences and etching their mark in music history. That band is none other than Pearl Jam. With a career spanning over three […]
Simon Neil and Mike Vennart have announced the debut Empire State Bastard album, ‘Rivers Of Heresy’, which is set for release on September 01. Image credit: Gavin Smart The news follows the release of the band’s intense debut single ‘Harvest’ in March and an instantly sold-out headline tour. The ten-track alt-metal album will of course […]










