(TRR) – Rock ‘n’ roll mainstays Buckcherry have parted ways with guitarist Keith Nelson and drummer Xavier Muriel. The news came via a post from guitarist Stevie D. on the band’s official Facebook page. This summer, the band will have guitarist Kevin Roentgen and drummer Sean Winchester (Everclear) on the road with them. Muriel was a member of Buckcherry for 11 years. Nelson was...
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and PAPA ROACH SET FOR FALL U.S. TOUR with IN THIS MOMENT
This fall, Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach will be hitting the road for a U.S. tour with very special guests In This Moment. The trek, fueled by Monster Energy, kicks off on September 4 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY and wraps up on October 9 at the Glen Falls Civic Center in...
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LET THERE BE ROCK – AC/DC ARE NOT RETIRING, GUITARIST MALCOLM YOUNG TAKING A BREAK
Yesterday, the world was thunderstruck by bad news that heavy metal legends AC/DC were calling it quits after four decades together. Rumors began circulating that due to rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young‘s declining health, he was now unable to play guitar, halting the band’s plans for a 17th studio album and an anniversary world tour. Back...
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INTO THE STRATOSPHERE – A CONVERSATION WITH MATT SORUM
Seminal hard rock drummer Matt Sorum is one of the best in the business behind the kit. Throughout his illustrious career, Sorum has been a member of Guns N’ Roses, The Cult, and Velvet Revolver. In 2012, he was inducted in to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of GnR. In addition, he’s...
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MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE RELEASE FINAL SONG, “FAKE YOUR DEATH”
Alternative rock kings My Chemical Romance have released their magnum opus – a track somewhat-appropriately titled “Fake Your Death”. While the band called it quits almost a year ago, the word “Fake” in the title can only suggest the possibility that the band may not in fact be gone for good. Personally, I don’t think we’ve seen the...
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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS DRUMMER CHAD SMITH AND ACTOR WILL FERRELL SET TO ENGAGE IN DRUM BATTLE FOR CHARITY
The die has been cast. The line in the sand has been drawn. Or, in the words of Dave Grohl regarding the new Foo Fighters album – “It’s fucking ON.” For years, people have been saying that Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and actor Will Ferrell are lookalikes, twins, doppelgangers, etc. And if you’ve seen this two handsome gents...