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Rush’s  Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson rumored to be starting new project, LeeLifeson

Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson rumored to be starting new project, LeeLifeson

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 25, 2017 | Updates

A few years ago, we were heartbroken after hearing the news on Rush drummer Neil Peart’s retirement due to chronic tendonitis. During that time, guitarist Alex Lifeson reassured us that the band would continue following their extensive 40th Anniversary tour. It wasn’t...
Chris Cornell’s widow invites fans to share tributes; Chester Bennington’s ex-wife explodes on social media

Chris Cornell’s widow invites fans to share tributes; Chester Bennington’s ex-wife explodes on social media

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 24, 2017 | News, Updates

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance are the five stages of grief. People drift into a dark place after losing a loved one along with moods changing faster than strobe lights at a Meshuggah show. Chris Cornell’s widow, Vicky has found strength during...
Adrenaline Mob tour manager Janet “Jane Train” Rains dies

Adrenaline Mob tour manager Janet “Jane Train” Rains dies

by Bram Teitelman | Aug 23, 2017 | Sad News, Updates

Although there’s been no official confirmation, the Eastern Pennsylvania music community is reporting that Janet Rains, who was tour manager for Adrenaline Mob when a tractor trailer struck their RV last month, has died. The Citizens Voice reported Rains’...
Trans-Siberian Orchestra plans ahead following Paul O’Neill’s death

Trans-Siberian Orchestra plans ahead following Paul O’Neill’s death

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 23, 2017 | News, Touring, Updates

When Trans-Siberian Orchestra leader Paul O’Neill passed away, many questioned the possibility of the band continuing without him. Recently, the group announced their annual holiday tour, which shows the band’s future is sustainable. Longtime TSO music director and...
Surviving Linkin Park members working on a special event in memory of Chester Bennington

Surviving Linkin Park members working on a special event in memory of Chester Bennington

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 22, 2017 | News, Updates

This hasn’t been the best of summers following the passing of both Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington from suicide. For those who know someone suffering from mental illness and depression, please know it’s ok to seek help whether from a friend or calling the...
Update: Mike Patton only needs a couple of stitches, Los Angeles show rescheduled to tonight

Update: Mike Patton only needs a couple of stitches, Los Angeles show rescheduled to tonight

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 22, 2017 | News, Updates

Last night’s Dead Cross Los Angeles show was cancelled after Mike Patton’s involvement in an accident. Details were sketchy when first reported, with some claiming he’d been in a car accident. In a new statement issued by the band, Patton’s injuries weren’t too...
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Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister honored in England; lost 1976 album The Manticore Tapes out in June
Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister honored in England; lost 1976 album The Manticore Tapes out in June

On Friday, 9th, Motörhead fans gathered in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England, for the Lemmy Forever ceremony, honoring the late legend, Lemmy Kilmister. Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell was on hand to place Lemmy’s ashes into a new statue created by local sculptor...

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Sodom release new single “Witchhunter”
Sodom release new single “Witchhunter”

German thrashers Sodom have released a video, created by former guitarist Andy Brings, for their latest single, "Witchhunter." The track is an homage to their late drummer Chris Witchunter and is the second single taken from their upcoming album, The Arsonist,...

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Deadguy return after 30 years with new album’ Near-Death Travel Services’
Deadguy return after 30 years with new album’ Near-Death Travel Services’

Metalcore veterans Deadguy have announced Near-Death Travel Services, their long-awaited sophomore album and first in three decades, arriving June 27 via Relapse Records. The band reunited after their 2021 documentary Killing Music, recorded the album, and have now...

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New & Noteworthy: September 6th, 2019 – How It Feels to Be Lost in New Releases

New & Noteworthy: September 6th, 2019 – How It Feels to Be Lost in New Releases

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new music from Sonata Arctica, Sleeping With Sirens, and more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last...

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New & Noteworthy: August 30th, 2019 – NEW TOOL NEW TOOL NEW TOOL

New & Noteworthy: August 30th, 2019 – NEW TOOL NEW TOOL NEW TOOL

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features the long awaited Tool album Fear Inoculum and a few other releases too I guess. For last week’s releases you can check out...

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New & Noteworthy: August 23rd 2019 – N.E.W.M.U.S.I.C.

New & Noteworthy: August 23rd 2019 – N.E.W.M.U.S.I.C.

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features news music from Sacred Reich, Crobot and more! For last week’s releases you can check out the last New & Noteworthy,...

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