Three men accused of stealing and attempting to sell Eagles lyrics handwritten by Don Henley described the case as “non-existent” in a new legal filing. In July, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame curator Craig Inciardi, book trader Glenn Horowitz and rock auctioneer Edward Kosinski were each charged with illegally obtaining then trying to trade […]
Motley Crue fan Juan Alvarez and his sister attended the band’s San Francisco concert on Wednesday at Oracle Park, and they were very offended by Tommy Lee. A YouTube video shows drummer Tommy Lee asking the crowd to expose their genitals. ABC reports, “Alvarez was shocked and says it was traumatizing not only for himself […]
Rage Against the Machine‘s recent Public Service Announcement tour ripped through North America, reminding anyone who forgot that RATM is still a powerful force to be reckoned with. One person, though, who never got it twisted when it comes to Rage (not surprisingly) is Stray from the Path guitarist Thomas Williams. It’s fair to say […]
Pearl Jam were waiting to play this show for eight years. At least that’s what Eddie Vedder said Saturday night (Sept. 10) in the middle of his band’s set at Harlem’s Apollo Theater. Though the idea of Pearl Jam playing the historic venue may have started long ago, it was first announced in early 2020. As with nearly […]
Travis Barker recently took to his Twitter account and let his fans know about having a conversation with a pilot after boarding the plane. However, he walked off after the pilot informed some concerning issues. He wrote: “Just boarded a plane and walked off of it within 5 minutes of the pilot telling me the […]
Director Rob Reiner is already laying on the heavy schtick for the forthcoming sequel to his 1984 comedic opus This Is Spinal Tap, resurrecting his mockumentarian alter-ego Marty DiBergi in an interview with Total Film—firmly suggesting the lines of reality will be blurred, that cinematic walls one through four will be smashed, and all amps […]
The day after wrapping up their comeback tour, Motley Crue hinted that fans wouldn’t have to wait very long to see them again. “See you in February,” read a post that appeared on the Instagram pages of both the band and bassist Nikki Sixx. On Friday night in Las Vegas the group completed a highly […]
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine recently spoke about the fact that he has become more mindful of himself and others as he has gotten older. Back in 2012, during a concert in Singapore, Mustaine told the crowd: “Back in my country, my president is trying to pass a gun ban. So he’s staging all of these murders, like […]
Time has proven that while a tad excessive, Guns N Roses‘ 1991 double-album pairing Use Your Illusion I & II defined an era with bombastic Stones-ey rock n’ honk peppered with a lyrically Lynchian worldview. Paranoid and strained as they are at times, the pair of albums burned bright and immodestly into the ether of […]
Kiss frontman Gene Simmons recently recalled that he was pretty impressed by hearing Van Halen for the first time. He went on to name one aspect in which he thinks Edward’s solos differ from those of fellow shredder Yngwie Malmsteen. Gene Simmons opens up on the experience of hearing Van Halen the first time Over […]