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In This Moment Name New Album
In This Moment have been working away on their fourth studio album and according to frontwoman Maria Brink, “It’s the best, dirtiest, most raw material we’ve ever brought.”
Godsmack Reveal First Cover Song on ‘Live & Inspired’
When Loudwire spoke to Godsmack’s Sully Erna late last month, he was not willing to divulge any of the cover songs the band were planning to include on their upcoming ‘Live & Inspired’ disc, but yesterday (April 7) the first song was announced.
Shinedown Rack Up Best Week Ever on Billboard Charts With ‘Amaryllis’
Watch out Madge, Shinedown is coming for ya! With the release of their latest disc ‘Amaryllis,’ Shinedown debuted in the No. 4 slot on the Billboard 200 — marking their highest chart debut to date. Who knows? Maybe next week they can uproot the ‘Material Girl’ herself and replace Madonna in the top slot overall helping rock reign supreme!
Green Day Will Induct Guns N’ Roses Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
While we still don’t even know if Axl Rose is going to show up to the Guns N’ Roses Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction ceremony April 14, we do now know who will deliver their induction. California punk rockers Green Day will be on hand deliver the speech inducting GN’R into rock and roll history — joining a V.I.P. cast of presenters from ZZ Top who will induct Freddie King to John Mellencamp in
Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin Charged with Cocaine Possession
The bad news continues to pile on for Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin. As previously reported back in January, Scantlin was pulled over in Culver City, Calif. for a simple traffic violation. After showing signs of intoxication, his car was searched and a “controlled substance” was reportedly found, leading to his arrest.
John 5 Counts Down His Top 5 Favorite Guitarists
While guitar great John 5 gears up for the May 8 release of his latest solo effort, ‘God Told Me To,’ in addition to kicking off a new tour with Rob Zombie on May 11, we asked him to count down the five most influential guitar players who inspired him throughout his career.
Deftones To Begin Recording in July
Deftones recently wrapped up pre-production on their seventh studio album and have set a date of July 9 to enter the studio for the new recording. The disc will be the follow-up to their 2010 release ‘Diamond Eyes.’
Sully Erna and Mike Mushok Weigh In on Co-Headlining the Mass Chaos Tour
With just a little over a week before Godsmack, Staind and Halestorm kick off their Mass Chaos tour on April 13, the three bands recently joined forces to talk about the tour and what fans can expect.
Slayer Guitar Tech Armand Crump Dies – Rockers React on Twitter
Some very sad news received out of the Slayer camp. Armand Crump, the band’s long time guitar tech and by all accounts a beloved and talented guy, passed away yesterday (March 31). Although the cause of death has not yet been revealed, Slayer’s Dave Lombardo did comment, saying, “Slayer and the metal road crew community is mourning the loss of a hard worker and dear friend Armand Butts Crump III.
Candlebox Singer Kevin Martin Talks New Single ‘Believe In It’
Candlebox are gearing up to release their new disc ‘Love Stories & Other Musings’ on April 3 and the band just released a new lyric video for the song ‘Believe In It.’ We recently spoke to singer Kevin Martin about the tune.
Godsmack Singer Sully Erna Dishes on Band’s Upcoming Live Album
As Godsmack gear up to spend the next few months out on the road with their local New England brothers in Staind on their co-headlining Mass Chaos tour (with Halestorm providing support), Godsmack frontman Sully Erna recently shared some details on the band’s upcoming live album.
Shinedown to Perform ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Gig on March 26
Just a day before their new disc ‘Amaryllis’ hits the streets, Shinedown will be making a very special appearance on the outdoor stage of the ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ show on March 26.