Poison Nix Tour Following Bret Michaels’ 600% Pay Increase Request
Poison has dropped plans for a 2026 tour after frontman Bret Michaels allegedly demanded 600% more money than his bandmates. Though a tour was never officially announced, the hair metal greats made no secret of their plan to celebrate their…
Motley Crue Celebrates 45th Anniversary with Nikki Sixx
This year marks the 45th anniversary of Motley Crue (who formed in Hollywood, Calif. in 1981). To commemorate the occasion, Motley Crue and founding bassist Nikki Sixx have shared heartfelt reflections on the band’s early days (including Sixx humbly reminding…
Bruce Springsteen Surprises Fans with Concert Appearance
Bruce Springsteen made his first concert appearance of 2026 on Saturday night (Jan. 17) and had some stern words during his time on stage regarding recent events in America. His surprise performance at the annual Light of Day benefit in…
Jason Momoa ‘Terrified’ About Back to the Beginning Show
You might remember that actor and avid metal enthusiast Jason Momoa emceed the historic Back to the Beginning show last July. While he surely had a great time, Momoa recently revealed why he was also “terrified” to host the event…
Sammy Hagar Switching Keyboardists for Summer Tour
If you go to see Sammy Hagar in concert this summer on his Best of All Worlds Tour, you’ll notice a slight change in the band lineup. Instead of the usual Rai Thistlethwayte, keyboard duties will be handled by Greg…
Best Alt-Rock Ballads of the ’90s: Top 11 Picks
Key Takeaways Emotional Resonance: The 1990s alternative rock ballads showcased deep vulnerability and introspection. Stripped-Down Sound: Many ballads featured minimal instrumentation paired with personal lyrics. Cultural Impact: These songs influenced future generations of artists to explore emotional depth in their…
Brian Eno Unprepared for Collaboration with Devo
Key Takeaways Collaboration challenges: Devo and Brian Eno faced difficulties during their partnership. Creative control: Mark Mothersbaugh limited Eno’s influence on their debut album. Impact of Roxy Music: Mothersbaugh cites Roxy Music as a significant inspiration before working with Eno….
Metallica Finalizing Sphere Residency Plans Soon
Metallica are nearing the completion of a residency deal at the Las Vegas Sphere, according to a report by The Sun. A source based in Las Vegas reportedly informed the publication that the band has been finalizing the details for…
Iron Maiden Fans Must Experience ‘The Bone Temple’ Now
Attention all Iron Maiden fans: Stop reading this article and go see 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple right now. Seriously, I don’t want to spoil this for you. The fourth installment of the excellent zombie movie series hit movie…
Motograter Reunion Rumors Addressed by Ivan Moody in Video
After recent rumors fueled speculation that Ivan Moody might be returning to his former band Motograter, Five Finger Death Punch posted a lengthy explanation on his Instagram account regarding the situation with his former group and how he’s helping to…
Roger Waters Stands Firm on Ozzy Osbourne Remarks
Roger Waters stated he has no regrets regarding his inflammatory remarks about Ozzy Osbourne, which sparked controversy in the rock and metal community following the death of the Prince of Darkness. The Pink Floyd cofounder defended his previous comments about…
’90s Indie Rock Albums You Must Have on Vinyl
Here are 11 essential indie rock albums from the 1990s that you should absolutely own on vinyl. This list could honestly go on forever, given the state of indie music in the ’90s. What it meant to be a true…