Even the best classic-rock lyrics don’t necessarily bear stand-alone scrutiny. Rock critic Robert Chrisgau memorably noted that Bob Dylan‘s «My Back Pages» was «a bad poem. But it is a good song, supported by a memorable refrain.» Unfortunately, even Dylan has a bad day. He’s not alone in that, as many of the genre’s biggest
Glassjaw have revealed that they are going to be bringing a bit more chaos to the masses whilst they are in the UK later this year. The band are due to play 2000trees Festival in July, and have added a little extra appearance at London’s Electric Ballroom on the 10th. It will be the band’s
If you’re familiar with the history of the Beatles, then you likely know all about John Lennon‘s infamous 1966 interview, the one in which he compared the Beatles to none other than Jesus Christ. «Christianity will go,» he said to reporter Maureen Cleave. «It will vanish and shrink. I needn’t argue about that; I’m right
Walkways have announced that they have signed with Wild Thing Records, and released a song straight from the heart to celebrate. On the signing, vocalist Ran Yerushalmi exclaimed, “We’re very happy to announce signing with Wild Thing Records. It really feels like working with family – the team has been super attentive, supportive, patient, and eager
Billy Idol says the closest he came to death was during a night of heavy drug use in the early ‘80s. During a recent appearance on comedian Bill Maher’s podcast, Club Random, Idol recalled the scary incident. “I went back to England in triumph with the album Rebel Yell,” he remembered, reflecting upon the success
Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun has uploaded a drum cover of one of Underøath’s classic tracks, and it is awesome. The track that he has focused on is ‘I Don’t Feel Very Receptive Today’, taken from the band’s 2004 classic, ‘They’re Only Chasing Safety’. A song that showcases not just how frantic and furious Underøath
Twisted Sister will be hitting the road this year after all — but they’ll be doing so with Sebastian Bach on lead vocals instead of Dee Snider. The band broke the news on Tuesday in a social media statement. They have not announced dates yet. «Twisted Sister members Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda are thrilled to
Metallica has revealed six more show dates for their upcoming Life Burns Faster residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The new dates are Oct. 8, Oct. 10, Nov. 5, Nov. 7, plus their first shows of 2027 will take place at the venue on Jan. 28 and 30. Fan club presales for these shows will
There’s nothing you would change about Metallica‘s Master of Puppets, right? Released on March 3, 1986, the band’s third album is widely regarded as their masterpiece, the point at which they took thrash metal to unprecedented levels of sophistication. But like any band recording a new album, at several points Metallica faced creative decisions that could have
Danny Wimmer Presents has added another event to their huge 2026 calendar, and it’s a colliding of two worlds in a big way. The event is called BLOOD4BLOOD and serves as a crossover between heavy metal and bare-knuckle boxing, specifically the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) Taking place on May 06 at the Ocean Center