Category Archives: Rock Music News

Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ Spends Milestone 750th Week On Billboard 200 Chart
Metallica's self-titled 1991 album, commonly referred to as the 'Black Album,' is the No. 178 album on this week's Billboard 200 chart. That chart placement ensures that the 'Black Album' reached a sa...
Erik Thompson Jul 15, 2024

Nine Inch Nails Partners With Dr. Martens For ‘Downward Spiral’-Inspired Boots
Nine Inch Nails and the alternative footwear brand Dr. Martens are collaborating on a new line of special edition shoes. The new Doc Martens are inspired by artwork from NIN's groundbreaking, 4x-plati...
Erik Thompson Jul 15, 2024

Iron Maiden Frontmen Bruce Dickinson, Paul Di’Anno Meet For First Time
Following Bruce Dickinson's concert in Zagreb, Croatia, on Saturday night, the current Iron Maiden frontman met the metal band's former singer, Paul Di'Anno, for the very first time. Dickinson was the...
Erik Thompson Jul 15, 2024

Kerry King Wishes He Got Paid Differently For Beastie Boys Classic
Slayer guitarist Kerry King played the memorable guitar riff on the Beastie Boys' classic, "No Sleep till Brooklyn," making a cameo in the song's music video as well. But when the metal legend looks b...
Erik Thompson Jul 15, 2024

Zombies Founder Rod Argent Retires From Touring Following A Stroke
Rod Argent, the founder of classic rock legends The Zombies who also went on to form Argent in 1969, has announced his retirement from touring after he recently suffered a stroke. The Zombies have sub...
Erik Thompson Jul 14, 2024

L.A.’s Famed Record Plant Studio Is Closing After 55 Years
Los Angeles' legendary Record Plant studio is going to be closing after 55 celebrated years of operation. The studio opened in 1969, and was one of the first recording studios that offered a more rela...
Erik Thompson Jul 14, 2024

Brian May Believes Adam Lambert Is Taking Queen’s Songs To New Places
In a 2019 interview between Brian May and Sammy Haggar that has recently been uploaded to AXS TV's YouTube channel, the Queen guitarist praises Adam Lambert for breathing new life into Queen's music w...
Erik Thompson Jul 14, 2024

New Pop-Punk Covers Compilation Of Classic Disney Tunes Is On Its Way
Disney is releasing a pop-punk and alternative rock covers compilation of Disney classics titled, A Whole New Sound. A specific release date and a complete list of participating bands have yet to be a...
Erik Thompson Jul 14, 2024

The Smile Cancel European Tour Due To Jonny Greenwood’s Medical Emergency
The Smile has been forced to cancel its European tour due to lead guitarist Jonny Greenwood having an "infection that needed emergency hospital treatment." The group, which features Radiohead's Thom Y...
Erik Thompson Jul 14, 2024

Harry Styles Joins Stevie Nicks Onstage For Christine McVie Tribute
During Stevie Nicks massive performance at Hyde Park in London on Friday night, the Fleetwood Mac singer was joined by Harry Styles for stirring versions of her hits, "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" a...
Erik Thompson Jul 14, 2024
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