Joey Jordison’s Estate Sues Slipknot for Profiting Off His Death
According to numerous sources, Joey Jordison’s estate is suing Slipknot for allegedly using the late drummer’s 2021 passing to promote and profit from their latest…
Month: December 2023
Phish Continue Run at MSG
Last night, Phish’s New Year’s Eve run at New York’s Madison Square Garden continued. The evening opened with “Backwards Down the Number Line,” a likely nod…
In Memoriam: 2023 Deaths
The rock world said goodbye to several notable figures in 2023, including David Crosby, Jeff Beck and Gary Rossington. Music fans were stunned by the January death of guitar…
50 Years Ago: AC/DC and Journey Both Play Their First Concerts
No one can predict the future, but this New Year’s Eve probably won’t measure up to Dec. 31, 1973, when future rock titans Journey and…
Cesspool Premiere New Single & Lyric Video “Architects Of The Fallen”
Cesspool Premiere New Single & Lyric Video “Architects Of The Fallen” USA/Australia-based deathcore outfit Cesspool premiere a new single and lyric video by the name…
Arch Enemy Splits w/ Guitarist Jeff Loomis – Unveils Replacement
Headline News Arch Enemy Splits w/ Guitarist Jeff Loomis – Unveils Replacement Band Photo: Arch Enemy (?) Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy has…
Travis Kelce Got This Special Christmas Gift From Taylor Swift’s Brother Austin: ‘He Made Me Feel Like a Child’
“It was a full commit,” Travis commented on his New Heights podcast. “He killed it.” Taylor Swift looks on during a game between the Las…
Selena Gomez Looks Back on 2023 With ‘Moments in Time’ Photos of Sister Gracie & Friends
The gallery also featured memorable images with Nicola Peltz Beckham and Sofia Carson. Selena Gomez attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential…
Maurice Hines, Tap Dance Icon, Dies at 80
He starred alongside his brother, Gregory, in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1984 film “The Cotton Club.” Maurice Hines attends the “The Cotton Club” screening during the…
Umphrey’s McGee Revive Multiple Covers in Chicago
Umphrey’s McGee opened their hometown New Year’s run at Chicago’s Riviera Theatre last night. lespecial provided support duties and Dream Theater’s Mike Portnoy and lespecial’s…
Watch: Billy Strings Begins New Year’s Stand in New Orleans, Offers Debuts, Bust Outs and Covers
Watch: Billy Strings Begins New Year’s Stand in New Orleans, Offers Debuts, Bust Outs and Covers Photo Credit: Jesse Faatz via Billy Strings’ Facebook On…
Gov’t Mule Kick Off Long-Delayed New Year’s Run with Special Guests
Photo by David Sullenger via Gov’t Mule’s Facebook page Govt’ Mule kicked off their long-delayed New Year’s run at Philadelphia’s The Met last night. The…
Widespread Panic Pull into Atlanta for Night One of New Year’s Stand, Encore Rare Doors Covers
Widespread Panic Pull into Atlanta for Night One of New Year’s Stand, Encore Rare Doors Covers Photo Credit: Josh Timmermans On Friday, Dec. 29, Widespread…
Nastiest Rock Feuds
What’s the recipe for some of history’s nastiest rock feuds? Take talented, outspoken and occasionally emotionally sensitive artists, then pit them against each other –…
Paula Abdul Sues Nigel Lythgoe For Multiple Sexual Assaults
On Friday (Dec. 29) Paula Abdul filed a lawsuit in in Los Angeles County Superior Court against former American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe, claiming he…
Deathbringer’s 2023 Highlights
OpEd Band Photo: Metallica (?) Over the past decade, time has been scarce and the majority of my music purchases have been older releases that…
Paula Abdul Sues ‘American Idol’ Producer Nigel Lythgoe Over Sexual Assault Claims
The singer-dancer claims that the producer sexually assaulted her during two alleged incidents. Paula Abdul at The 57th Annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena in…
Twilight Time: Bobby Weir Opens New Year’s Run with Solo Acoustic Bust Out, Ending Decade-Long Gap
Twilight Time: Bobby Weir Opens New Year’s Run with Solo Acoustic Bust Out, Ending Decade-Long Gap Photo Credit: Mark Millman Last night, Dec. 29, Bobby…
Rickey Medlocke Is Still Grappling With Gary Rosstington’s Death
Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke revealed that he was still grappling with the death of his bandmate, Gary Rossington, who passed away in March. Rossington,…
Why Kiss’ Dressing Rooms Always Smelled Like Burnt Toast
Former Night Ranger guitarist Jeff Watson recalled his band’s early tour dates with Kiss, and explained why the headline act’s dressing rooms always smelled like…