Eddie Van Halen was critical of Michael Anthony Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony recently reflected on making Van Halen’s “Balance.” They noted that it was more serious and less fun compared to earlier albums. They credit producers Bruce Fairbairn and Mike Fraser for achieving a polished, modern sound—though it lacked the distinct “Van Halen” character […]
HRTLSS have signalled the start of a new era with introspective single ‘To Dust’. Photo credit: Adrienn Rusz Making their live debut supporting Mallory Knox last year, their first music of 2025 is as explosive as you would expect. Speaking on ‘To Dust’, the band have said: “‘To Dust’ is us holding a mirror up […]
Brent Hinds at fault for his death The Atlanta Police Department said in a new report that late Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds was riding his Harley Davidson at a speed between 63 and 68 mph – nearly twice the posted limit – when he collided with a BMW SUV at the intersection of Memorial Drive […]
Ben Quad have announced the details of their new album ‘Wisher’. Set for release on November 14 via Pure Noise Records, it includes freshly dropped single ‘It’s Just A Title’. Speaking on the new track, guitarist Edgar Viveros has shared: “‘It’s Just A Title’ is about living with constant existential insecurity and questioning whether life […]
Howard Stern’s delayed return The reason for the delay in the return of Howard Stern’s talk show has been revealed, after rumors that his show is being canceled. The Howard Stern Show was set to resume production on Tuesday, September 2, but was paused after the famous SiriusXM radio host reportedly informed staff about a […]
State Champs have kickstarted a new era with vibrant single ‘Common Sense’. Photo credit: Josiah Van Dien The first new music from the band since the release of their self-titled record in 2024, it’s packed full of huge hooks and showcases a slightly darker edge to their sound. Speaking on ‘Common Sense’, the band have […]
Guitarist didn’t get credit for Black Sabbath song Guitarist Jimi Bell has opened up about his complicated history with Black Sabbath’s “Master of Insanity”, revealing that while he contributed to the song’s creation, he never received songwriting credit or payment for it. Money played a big role in Black Sabbath until the very end. In […]
Miss May I have returned with unrelenting single ‘Pray For Silence’. Photo credit: Nate Black With a new album set to arrive in 2026 via Solid State Records, their latest track is bursting with huge riffs, face-melting breakdowns, and a chorus that’ll ring in your ears for days. Speaking on ‘Pray For Silence’, the band […]
System of a Down are back on tour, putting an end to breakup rumors. On Saturday (Aug. 30th), the night before System of a Down were scheduled to perform their first of two back to back shows at Soldier Field in Chicago, guitarist Daron Malakian stopped by the infamous Cubby Bear and surprised the cover […]
RØRY has begun her next era with the firey and vengeful new single ‘DEGRADATION’. On this latest track, she says “’DEGRADATION’ is me choosing truth over silence. It’s the sound of everything I swallowed down for years finally tearing its way out. This song is rage, grief, and liberation all at once… the moment you […]