There has been no love lost between Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth and the man who replaced him in the group Sammy Hagar. In a new video entitled "The Ballad Of Popsicle Sam", Roth mocks Hagar's belief that he had an alien encounter.
Roth says in the clip, "According to Sam, he was abducted by aliens. I know when you're abducted by aliens, you get sex probed. I am compelled to solicit this sordid subject in an effort to explain Sam Hagar's conduct. (continue)
Dolly Parton is celebrating her birthday this year by surprising fans with a deluxe version of her genre-bending ROCKSTAR album - ROCKSTAR DELUXE is available now on all digital streaming platforms.
Parton's first-ever Rock album, ROCKSTAR, became her highest performing album in sales during its debut week and accumulated six #1s on the Billboard charts. The 39-song collection features an all-star roster of some of music's greatest artists revisiting 21 classic Rock songs alongside 13 of Parton's own original tracks. (continue)
Metal Icons Judas Priest unleash another exhilarating new single entitled "Crown Of Horns," out today via Epic Records and they have shared a lyric video for the track.
This will be the third single release from their highly anticipated new studio album Invincible Shield, set for release on March 8, 2024. The band's last two singles "Panic Attack" and "Trial By Fire" have streamed over 10 million times since release. (continue)
Hard rockers Nothing More have premiered a music video for their brand new single "If It Doesn't Hurt" which arrived today (January 19) digitally via BETTER NOISE MUSIC.
Focusing on the hard truths of a fractured and toxic romantic relationship, NOTHING MORE have teamed up with director Orie McGinness (Bad Omens, Spiritbox) to emphasize the song's impassioned lyrical content and potent music with a new music video debuting. (continue)
Queen have released the 48th episode of their 50-week long YouTube video series The Greatest Live. The new episode focuses on the classic track "These Are The Days Of Our Lives".
Hollywood Records sent over these details: Roger Taylor's wistful ballad stands amongst Queen's most powerful moments, joining the dots between the Freddie era and the band's post-millennial rebirth. This performance from 2005 - featuring Taylor on lead vocals - reminds us why the song has been an electrifying setlist highlight for the past 20 years. (continue)
Joanne Shaw Taylor, the chart-topping British blues-rock guitarist, is set to enchant the music world with her latest single "A Good Goodbye", produced by Kevin Shirley (Black Crowes, Journey, Aerosmith). The single is taken from Joanne's forthcoming studio album that will be released later this year.
"A Good Goodbye" is a soulful composition that masterfully encapsulates the bittersweet essence of parting ways in a relationship. Joanne Shaw Taylor, recognized for her exceptional guitar skills and powerful songwriting, continues her ascent in the music world with this new release. Her journey, which began at the age of 16 when discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics, has seen her garner accolades from music icons like Stevie Wonder and Annie Lennox. (continue)
The Alarm, The Blow Monkeys and Belouis Some have announced that they will be hitting the road this spring to launch the North American Live Today Love Tomorrow Tour MMXXIV.
Reybee sent over these details: "This tour will be a chance for a generation of fans - both old and new - to step back into the future and celebrate a time that defined millions of people's life soundtracks when the era of Music Television ruled the earth," says Mike Peters of The Alarm about the Live Today Love Tomorrow Tour MMXIV which is announced today. (continue)
TR3 Featuring Tim Reynolds explores the eccentricities of contemporary life with playfulness and candor on its latest full length studio release, Watch It, out now on vinyl, CD, and digital streaming platforms.
Fronted by two-time GRAMMY-nominee and Dave Matthews collaborator Tim Reynolds, the illustrious trio has delivered an insightful and provocative collection that embraces absurdity with a surprising sense of composure. (continue)
Ethan Larsh just released his brand new single and video called "Last Big Score" and to celebrate we asked him to tell us about the track. Here is the story:
"The Last Big Score" is a ballad about a man who robs a bank so he can impress his girlfriend with his new found money, only to die, where he's greeted by his girlfriend in heaven. My inspiration for the song came from Bruce Springsteen's line from "Thunder Road", "we're going to chase the promised land." I thought that line was beautiful - and I wanted to write something that could compete with the feeling that line gave me. I wanted the song to build, with a climax of fevered vocals and brass (featuring my dad on trombone). (continue)
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