dl1 dl4 dl8 dl2 dl3 dl10 dl13 dl11 dl9 dl12 dl7 dl6 dl5 dl14 (Swipe left and right through the gallery above, photos by Carla Mundy) As Download Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary, we headed to Donington to catch all the action. Here are just a few of our favourite shots from the weekend including […]
Def Leppard is an English rock band that rose to prominence in the 1980s and became one of the most successful and influential acts in the history of hard rock and heavy metal. Formed in Sheffield, England, in 1977, the band’s lineup initially consisted of Joe Elliott (vocals), Rick Savage (bass), Rick Allen (drums), Pete […]
Yesterday (June 18) was Father’s Day. Naturally, Nick Cannon is the musician that most prominently comes to mind on that occasion. ASAP Rocky, though, is one of music’s biggest power couples alongside Rihanna, so he has plenty to celebrate, too. He did so with an Instagram post featuring a handful of photos and videos. The […]
When Def Leppard’s Pyromania was released in 1983, the Sheffield band was still playing club-sized venues in the U.K. As radio and MTV leaned heavily into the album’s singles, the band’s popularity exploded, and, in turn, the venues they played expanded, too. Four decades years later, the group is looking back at its career, starting with its earliest […]
Wolfgang Van Halen recently blasted an article when he posted a screenshot with the caption: “Out of context headlines and social media sure are a fun little mix 🥰 (PS: I hope your daughter forgives you, Joe 👊)” Michael Anthony commented, “Tell ‘‘em Wolf!!” View post on imgur.com During the interview, when asked about his […]
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP) have long been revered as pioneers of progressive rock, combining intricate musicianship, classical influences, and grandiose compositions that pushed the boundaries of rock music. Formed in the early 1970s, the trio comprised keyboardist Keith Emerson, bassist and vocalist Greg Lake, and drummer Carl Palmer. Their innovative approach to music earned […]
Sampling is one of the most powerful cheat codes in rap music—if done correctly. Not only does it possess the power to fuse sonics and feelings, but it also does an efficient job of merging generations of sound. Now that rap is in its sixth decade, the 2000s is a time period that’s highly popularized […]
Iron Maiden recently played “Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)” for the first time ever, which begs the question – what else should they finally break out live? Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris tells Metal Hammer he’d love it if the band would play their 1988 song “Only The Good Die Young” from Seventh Son Of […]
The countryside mansion formerly owned by Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones has been put on the market for £9.75 million (approximately $12.5 million USD). The eight-bedroom home, called Old Rectory, sits on 5.75 acres of land in Dittisham, Dartmouth, Devon, an oceanside community roughly 200 miles southwest of London. See pictures of the home […]
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