The Warning are one of our Stars Of 2025 as they make their debut on the cover of Rock Sound magazine. The sort of band that comes along once in a generation and changes everything. Spending the last decade sharpening their teeth, catching the attention of everyone from Metallica to Muse and writing the sort […]
R.E.M. frontman MICHAEL STIPE calls for Facebook and Instagram BOYCOTT to protest “the FAR RIGHT in America.” The singer called for people to log out Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Whatsapp, and other platforms between January 19 and 26, writing in an Instagram post: “I’ll be logged off for the week. Please consider […]
Green Day and Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the names lined up for a benefit concert to support victims of the recent LA wildfires. FireAid will take place January 30 at both the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum venues with Billie Eilish, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Stevie Nicks and Gracie Abrams also on the […]
During a recent appearance on “Howie Mandel Does Stuff,” KISS’ bassist Gene Simmons opened up about his past relationships, addressing long-standing rumors, and revealed that he and his wife Shannon Tweed had decided to destroy records of his past. When asked about claims that he had been with 5,000 women, Simmons explained that that number […]
Not Enough Space have released their latest single, ‘Solace In Silence’, via Thriller Records. The Floridian quintet’s new track tackles themes of mental health, suicide awareness and coping with loss. Explaining more about how these issues are revealed in the song, the band have shared: “‘Solace In Silence’ is a song dedicated to mental health, […]
During a recent appearance on the “Lipps Service” podcast, Kerry King reflected on his relationship with Van Halen’s music and how it developed over time. When asked if the late legendary Eddie Van Halen was one a massive influence on him while growing up, King said: “In the beginning, for sure. I think I saw […]
Bristol-based Split Chain have dropped their latest single and announced UK tour dates, set to take place this spring. Photo: Zak Pinchin Blending shoegaze and nu-metal influences, the band – vocalist Roberto Martinez-Cowles, guitarists Oli Bowles and Jake Reid, bassist Tom Davies and drummer Aaron Black – share a particularly powerful bond after coming together […]
The director of the documentary “Marilyn Manson: Unmasked”, Karen McGann, recently spoke to NME about the mini-series. When asked if she considers Manson to be a cult leader, McGann replied: “He had that ability to create this extraordinary devotion in people. There is definitely something cult-like about the devotion that he managed to get from […]
Emerging trio HotWax have released the thrilling new single ‘One More Reason’, and shared tour dates across the UK and EU. Photo: Emma Jones The new track is the latest slither from the Hasting band’s forthcoming debut album ‘Hot Shock’, which arrives March 07 via Marathon Artists. It follows previous album cuts ‘She’s Got A […]
Author Robert Boyd sale Dan Peters from Mudhoney was going to be Nirvana’s official new drummer after Chad Channing, but Dave Grohl took the gig. He told Booked on Rock, “There were overall seven drummers, including Dave Grohl. They went through a series of drummers up until the recording of ‘Bleach,’ including Dan Peters of […]