Former Journey frontman Steve Perry took to social media to share his reaction to the band's classic hit "Don't Stop Believin'" being named the "biggest song of all time" by Forbes magazine after the track was 18-times platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America).
Perry shared via Intagram, "When this Don't Stop Believin' ,'The Biggest Song of ALL Time' article came out yesterday {3/19/24} I was so emotionally stunned. To be part of such a moment as this made me reflect on my parents. (continue)
Megadeth is gearing up to set the stage on fire with a two-night livestream extravaganza, broadcasting on Veeps directly from their sold-out shows at Movistar Arena in Buenos Aires on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14, 2024. The legendary metal pioneers will unleash a sonic assault with unique sets each night, showcasing the relentless innovation that has defined their sound for over four decades. Fans will also have the exclusive opportunity to snag Megadeth merch, including a poster and a limited edition tee, that will only be available for purchase on Veeps during the livestream.
Since its inception in 1983, Megadeth has ascended from its raw thrash metal roots to become an unstoppable force in the heavy metal world. With founder Dave Mustaine at the helm, Megadeth's journey has been marked by a penchant for pushing the boundaries of speed, technicality, and complexity in their music. Their groundbreaking album Rust in Peace, released in 1990, is frequently cited as a seminal work in the thrash metal genre. Along with the critically acclaimed Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?, it cemented Megadeth's place in the annals of metal history. (continue)
Drive-By Truckers have announced that they will launching a North American tour this summer and fall to celebrate their landmark third studio album, "Southern Rock Opera".
The Southern Rock Opera Revisited 2024 Tour - will see Drive-By Truckers performing the acclaimed 2001 album along with fan favorites and other songs from across their classic canon - gets underway June 7 at Indianapolis, IN's Egyptian Room at Old National Centre and then continues into early July. (continue)
In celebration of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the legendary Motorhead, Z2 has gathered a staggering line-up of icons to narrate their personal encounters with the man that came to define the sex, drugs, and Rock & Roll lifestyle, Lemmy Kilmister. NO REMORSE: THE ILLUSTRATED TRUE STORIES OF LEMMY KILMISTER AND MOTORHEAD kicks off this 176-page tribute with a deeply personal foreword by his dear friend Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) and a truly touching afterword by his longtime friend and collaborator Ozzy Osbourne.
The book pairs 25 rockstar contributors with 25 acclaimed illustrators to tell the stories of their true and unbelievable personal encounters with the heralded founding father of Motorhead. Recounting their history with Lemmy over the span of his life and career are some of the greatest living musicians - Ozzy Osbourne, Lars Ulrich, Slash, Chrissie Hynde, Dee Snider, Dave Navarro, plus world-class writers Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, pro-wrestling giants Triple H, Corey Graves, TV & Film luminaries including Matt Pinfield, Penelope Spheeris, Riki Rachtman, as well as his bandmates Phil Campbell, Mikkey Dee, and Slim Jim Phantom. (continue)
"I guess the way that your love makes me feel/Must mean I'm really addicted," sings Ozzy Osbourne on "Crack Cocaine," the newly released track out today (March 21) from Billy Morrison's new solo album The Morrison Project that's due April 19 via The Label Group's partnership with TLG|ZOID through Virgin Music Group.
This seismic collaboration also features Steve Stevens on guitar and was co-written by Morrison, Osbourne, and Stevens who all appear in the video with Paris Jackson playing the glamorous/romantic interest, with cameos from visual artist Risk and actor Jeff Hilliard. (continue)
Kuarantine, featuring Chris Jericho on vocals, have dropped their cover of "Good Girl Gone Bad," a classic, hidden gem from the KISS songbook. The song is available on Madison Records via The Orchard. It was the No. 1 Most Added track on the SMR Rock Chart as well as the Most Added song on the Mediabase Active Rock Activator Panel.
"The mission of Kuarantine has always been to pull the forgotten gems from the non-makeup, '80s KISS catalog, give them a modern polish, and unleash them on current mainstream rock radio, so they can get the respect they deserve," Jericho explains about the mission of this project. (continue)
The Story So Far have announced their upcoming 5th studio album, I Want To Disappear, out June 21 via Pure Noise Records. Produced by Jon Markson (Drug Church, KOYO), the album features previously-released single "Big Blind" alongside nine brand new The Story So Far tracks. I Want To Disappear comes nearly six years after the band's previous album Proper Dose, which debuted at #19 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Alongside the announcement, The Story So Far has unveiled a new single and music video for "Letterman". The track finds the band doing what they do best - unapologetic vulnerability and defiance that draws the listener in. (continue)
P.O.D. have shared the video for "LIES WE TELL OURSELVES." The song comes from their forthcoming 11th studio album, "VERITAS", which will arrive on May 3rd.
Frontman Sonny Sandoval shared, "Everybody lies to themselves! Just don't believe it." Guitarist Marcos Curiel added, "As hate is to love, death is to life, lies is to VERITAS (truth). This song resonates the struggle and hope which keeps us from truly believing that the 'lies within ourselves' become a reality. Our struggle. Our truth." (continue)
Say Anything have premiered a music video for their new single "I, VIBRATOR" and have announced that they will be releasing first new album in five years, entitled "...Is Committed," on May 24th.
The new album sees frontman Max Bemis reuniting with producer Brad Wood (Sunny Day Real Estate, Mewithoutyou), who previously produced the band's seminal double album ...In Defense of the Genre. (continue)
Kip Moore will make his way back to Oceania as he brings his Nomad World Tour to Australia and New Zealand this September and October. Returning for the fifth time and playing his biggest ever Australian headline shows, Moore's Nomad World Tour takes in nine huge headline shows in Christchurch, Auckland, Sydney, Newcastle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Thirroul and Brisbane.
The general onsale begins on Wednesday March 27 at 4 p.m. local time, with presale tickets on sale for Frontier members on Monday March 25 from 4 p.m. local time. (continue)
"L.A. Times is our most personal album since The Man Who. There was a lot of big stuff to write about back then, the tectonic plates had shifted in my life. I was 22 when I was writing those songs. They were my therapy. Over 20 years later and the plates have shifted again. There's a lot to talk about." - Fran Healy
Glasgow's multiple BRIT and Ivor Novello-winning songwriting giants Travis return with the announcement of L.A. Times, their tenth studio album, available from 12th July 2024 via BMG. (continue)
Phoenix, AZ-based modern rock trio The Black Moods will reveal the first taste of new music from their forthcoming third studio album due later this year with their new melodic and rhythmic track "Heaven." Out Friday, March 22 across digital platforms, "Heaven" was produced by duo Seth Reger (Ava Max, Bruno Mars) and Niko Mansikka-aho (Empire of The Sun, Common Kings) who also co-wrote the song with The Black Moods in Los Angeles in late 2023.
"We wanted to take a different approach to the next record we made," shares vocalist/guitarist Josh Kennedy. "With our last couple of albums, it was just the three of us going in and doing what we do live. 'Heaven' was the first new track we started working on and we decided that we wanted to take advantage of the studio and add some modern elements, while still keeping the core of our basic rock'n'roll instincts. We aren't leaving behind what we do as a band, we are taking a step in a new direction, and trying new things. Variety is the spice of life." (continue)
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