Alex Van Halen recently revealed that he’s teaming up with Toto’s Steve Lukather to complete a collection of unfinished Van Halen songs that his late brother and bandmate, Eddie Van Halen, had been working on prior to his death. The project features Alex on drums, Eddie on guitar, and Wolfgang Van Halen on bass. The […]
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August Burns Red have re-signed with Fearless Records and shared a new track that announces their welcome back in some style. The track is called ‘Behemoth’, and it couldn’t be a more suitable title. Reminiscent of the crushing intent that defined the band’s early work – we’re looking at you, ‘Constellations’ – it is pure […]
Sean Ono Lennon Defends Paul McCartney Reaction Sean Ono Lennon has spoken about the backlash Paul McCartney faced after John Lennon’s murder, arguing that the former Beatle’s much-criticised remarks in 1980 reflected shock rather than indifference. The comments appear in discussion around the documentary Man on the Run, where Sean revisits footage and interviews from […]
ATLAS guitarist/vocalist Tuomas Kurikka takes us through the inspirations, influences and intents of their beautifully bold and bludgeoning new album. Sermon of the Dying Light This track was always meant to be more about setting a mood than being a “song” in the usual sense. I wanted to strip everything back and let tension build […]
Courtney Love is again facing renewed attention surrounding the passing of her late husband, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, after a fresh round of private-sector forensic claims challenged the original 1994 ruling of s**cide. The latest wave of discussion has prompted a reported reaction attributed to Love through an unnamed insider, underscoring how the case continues […]
Hot Mulligan have shared a B-side from their 2025 album ‘The Sound A Body Makes When It’s Still’ ahead of their European tour kicking off. It’s titled ‘I Don’t Think It’s the Right Time for Emojis’, but as fun as that is, it’s a song that is a brutal takedown of the institution that is […]
Kid Rock Recalls Supplying Tom Petty Marijuana Before Fame Kid Rock has sparked fresh debate online after a resurfaced clip from The Joe Rogan Experience in which he claimed he once acted as Tom Petty’s marijuana hookup when Petty visited Michigan. The story has circulated again as Kid Rock celebrates a recent chart milestone for […]
Poison The Well have shared another piece of their upcoming album ‘Peace In Place’, and it shows off even more of what they have in their inimitable arsenal. Titled ‘Everything Hurts’, it sits on the side of the band that has mastered the art of making even the most beautiful of melodies feel like they […]
WASP leader Blackie Lawless recently slammed Gene Simmons for suggesting the passing of Gene’s KISS bandmate guitarist Ace Frehley was the result of the guitarist’s “bad decisions”. Blackie Lawless criticizes Gene Simmons Lawless was disappointed with Simmons’ timing and approach when discussing Frehley’s passing and substance abuse issues. “That upset me greatly because, hey, I […]
I Am The Avalanche are back and have announced the details of their fifth full-length album, the first in six years. It’s going to be called ‘THE HORROR SHOW’ and will be released on April 10 via Rude Records/Equal Vision Records. It follows up 2020’s ‘Dive’. Admitting that 75% of the lyrics were written after […]










