Shinedown, Halestorm and Nickelback are among the names announced for the first ever Boardwalk Rock Festival, set to take place on May 17-18 in Ocean City, MD. Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe will headline night one with Halestorm, Bush and Chevelle also appearing. Then on day two, Shinedown and Nickelback will co-headline as Alice Cooper […]
Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo says he was “close” to Jason Newsted before he replaced him, and calls “Ride the Lighting” the “ULTIMATE” album. Metallica has had quite a few bassists over the course of their history (including Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted), but, after joining in 2003, Robert Trujillo is by far the band’s longest […]
Deftones Announce Two New UK Shows Skip to the content Deftones have added two more UK dates to their summer 2025 tour. The band will perform at the beautiful Piece Hall in Halifax on June 24 before heading to St Austell in Cornwall for a show at The Eden Project on June 26. […]
Ted Nugent recently took to his X account and posted the a rude photo criticizing Disney and Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones franchise: Ted Nugent is a rock and roll survivor, but sadly we have lost many rockers in recent years like Prince, David Bowie, Chris Cornell, and Mark Lanegan. Meanwhile, Josh Homme hit the stage […]
BLOODYWOOD and BABYMETAL have joined forces for new track ‘Bekhauf’, which arrives with a thrilling, anime-styled video. The explosive new track sees the metal barrier-breakers from India link up with the Japanese kawaii metal juggernauts in BABYMETAL and arrives via BLOODYWOOD’s label home, Fearless Records. It follows BLOODYWOOD’s previous single, ‘Nu Delhi’, which arrived on […]
In his first public sighting since retiring from Aerosmith, Steven Tyler was seen this past Tuesday (Dec. 3) in a parking garage in Beverly Hills holding what appears to be an ice pack to his chin and jaw. Tyler’s sudden exit from the legendary band this past August came as a result of a persistent […]
Underoath have given fans another taste of their latest era with new single ‘Generation No Surrender’. On the creation of the track, Spencer Chamberlain says “We wanted to write a song that would be a ripper live — something that moves an entire room, something we can all get behind and relate to. This song […]
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 […]