by Matt Bishop | November 3, 2016 Next summer, Aerosmith, System of a Down and Biffy Clyro are set to headline the UK’s massive Download Festival 2017. The show takes place Friday 9 June – Sunday 11 June at “the spiritual home of rock” Donington Park. Also slated to appear are Slayer, Prophets of Rage, Rob...
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FOO FIGHTERS’ TAYLOR HAWKINS ANNOUNCES NEW SOLO ALBUM, PREMIERES FIRST SINGLE
by Matt Bishop | November 1, 2016 Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins is continuing his productivity during the band’s hiatus. In addition to touring with his cover band Chevy Metal, Hawkins has announced that he will release a solo album on November 11. The disc is called KOTA and the lead single “Range Rover Bitch” can be streamed below....
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METALLICA PREMIERE NEW TRACK “ATLAS, RISE!” FROM UPCOMING ALBUM ‘HARDWIRED…TO SELF-DESTRUCT’
by Matt Bishop | October 31, 2016 Metallica have premiered another new track “Atlas, Rise!” from their highly-anticipated new studio album Hardwired…To Self-Destruct which drops on November 16. Stream the official music video for the new song above. Metallica’s new album is the long-awaited follow-up to their Grammy Award-winning 2008 gem Death Magnetic. The new disc, produced by Greg Fidelman,...
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ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME 2017 NOMINEES – PEARL JAM, JANE’S ADDICTION, JOURNEY, and MORE
by Matt Bishop | October 18, 2016 It’s that time of year. The nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2017 have been announced. This year’s list includes a great crop of rock artists including Pearl Jam, Jane’s Addiction, Bad Brains, J. Geils Band, Electric Light Orchestra, Journey, Steppenwolf, The Cars,...
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MESHUGGAH UNLEASH NEW SINGLE “NOSTRUM” FROM UPCOMING NEW ALBUM
by Matt Bishop | September 15, 2016 Meshuggah have unleashed the official lyric video for “Nostrum,” the second single from their upcoming eighth studio album The Violent Sleep of Reason. The disc is set to drop on October 7 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band will support the album with a North American tour that kicks off on October 10...
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MTV IS BRINGING BACK MUSIC WITH NEW SHOW ‘WONDERLAND’
by Matt Bishop | September 8, 2016 The music is back on MTV. Today, the network announced the launch of a new show Wonderland. It is the channel’s first live music show in almost 20 years. The show will be hosted by Lizzo, comedian Myke Wright, and Rachael Finley and premieres on September 15 via MTV.com and Facebook....