Adam Lambert will return to “American Idol” in a mentor role on April 28, guiding the top eight finalists as they each perform a song from the Queen catalog. The singer-songwriter will also perform on the season finale of the ABC show on May 19. Michael Orland, the former musical director and vocal coach of…… Continue Reading
Goth metal band Motionless In White have announced the upcoming release of their latest album, Disguise. Set for release on June 7, the album features a total of 11 tracks, two of which have been released, namely the title track, “Disguise,” and “Brand New Numb.” Presently on their 2019 Spring Invasion Tour with Atreyu and…… Continue Reading
Circuit of The Americas announced earlier this week that Imagine Dragons and P!nk will be up on the Super Stage at the Formula 1 2019 U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, in November. Imagine Dragons will perform on Friday, November 1, the first day of qualifying races, while P!nk will take the stage on Saturday,…… Continue Reading
Following a previously announced performance at the Hidden Hills Magazine Hootenanny, The Doors guitarist Robby Krieger is set to make a brief east coast swing this spring. Krieger, playing with his son Waylon in The Robby Krieger Band, is set to perform in Glendale, Pennsylvania, on June 6, Riverhead, New York, on June 7 and…… Continue Reading
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has teamed up with Kid Bookie for a video for “Stuck In My Ways.” The visual depicts Kid Bookie rapping in darkness and Taylor emerging on various TV screens before someone wearing a Slipknot jacket smashes the screens with a sledgehammer. “I wanted to capture rage, energy, the attitude of a…… Continue Reading
Rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires have announced the upcoming release of their sophomore album, Rise, and dropped the first single, “Who’s Laughing Now.” Hollywood Vampires, which consists of Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp and Joe Perry, are set to release the follow-up to their self-titled debut album on June 21 on CD, Double Vinyl and Digital. “Rise…… Continue Reading
Rock icons Led Zeppelin have released the first installment of a video series in honor of the band’s 50th anniversary. The one-minute clip posted to YouTube highlights a recording of one of Led Zeppelin’s very first live performances of their single, “Babe, I’m Gonna Leave You,” which features on their self-titled debut album. The clip…… Continue Reading
Three Days Grace has extended its record for No. 1s on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs Chart with “Right Left Wrong” edging up from No. 2 on the April 20-dated list and giving the band its 15th No. 1. Shinedown and Van Halen follow with 13 No. 1s each. “Right Left Wrong” is Three Days Grace’s…… Continue Reading
Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar has admitted that the rise of grunge music made him “nervous.” “In the ’90s, when grunge came along, that was freaky. Because I’m looking at these guys. And we were sort of the glam rock – we were all dressed up and dressing like girls and stuff,” Hagar said…… Continue Reading
Muse and Soundgarden’s black-hole-themed songs have seen a substantial rise in on-demand streams following the publication of the first-ever picture of a black hole earlier this month. While Muse’s 2006 hit “Supermassive Black Hole” experienced an increase of 33%, from 149,000 to 199,000, Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun” saw the number of streams grow from 622,000…… Continue Reading