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RUSH Honored With 2015 'Allan Waters Humanitarian Award' At Canada's JUNO AWARDS
On Saturday, March 14, Canadian rock legends RUSH received the Allan Waters Humanitarian Award at the 44th annual Juno Awards in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The honor is given to "outstanding Canadian artists whose contributions have positively enhanced the social fabric of Canada," according to the...March 15, 2015
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Video: JOHN CORABI Performs MÖTLEY CRÜE's 1994 Self-Titled Album In Ottawa
Fan-filmed video footage of John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION, performing on February 20 at The Bourbon Room in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada can be seen below. Corabi's backing band consisted of Jeremy Asbrock (guitar, vocals),Topher Nolen (bass, vocals),Josh Dutoit (...March 14, 2015
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RUSH Manager On Likelihood Of Upcoming Tour Being Band's Last: 'Somewhere Between Possible And Probable'
RUSH's longtime manager Ray Danniels says the likelihood of the band's upcoming U.S. tour being its last is "somewhere between possible and probable" and adds that he is "focused on making [the trek] as good as it can be" in case it turns out to be RUSH's farewell. Celebrating 40 years, RUSH confirm...March 12, 2015
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PRONG's Cover Version Of BAD BRAINS' 'Banned In D.C.' Available For Streaming
PRONG last year spent a week at a studio in Berlin, Germany recording an album of covers, "Songs From The Black Hole", to be released via SPV/Steamhammer as a special CD and LP edition in Scandinavia on March 25, in Germany on March 27, in the rest of Europe on March 30 and in the ...March 10, 2015
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Metalized Version Of 'Grease' Classic 'You're The One That I Want' Surpasses 200K Views
The New York rockers TRAGEDY: ALL METAL TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES & BEYOND have released the official video for their cover version of "You're the One That I Want", a song written by John Farrar for the 1978 film version of the musical "Grease". The clip, which can be seen below, has taken North ....March 9, 2015
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BLACK STAR RIDERS: 'The Killer Instinct' Video Released; First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
The official video for "The Killer Instinct", the title track of the second album from BLACK STAR RIDERS, can be seen below. Released on February 24 via Nuclear Blast, the follow-up to 2013's "All Hell Breaks Loose" was recorded in October 2014 at a studio in Nashville, Tennessee with producer Nick...March 6, 2015
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Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer JOHN CORABI In Discussions With MICK MARS About Writing New Music, Playing Shows
John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION, says that he plans to collaborate again with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars after the completion of the CRÜE's "The Final Tour". Corabi originally joined CRÜE in 1992 as the replacement for the group's original singer, Vince Neil...March 4, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Appeals To Indonesia's Heavy Metal-Loving President To Stop Executions
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has appealed to Indonesian president Joko Widodo to spare the lives of the two Australians who were sentenced to death in 2006 for trying to smuggle heroin out of Indonesia. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, the ringleaders o...March 3, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Too Young To Fall In Love' Turned Into Electropop Seducer By CHELSEA LANKES
Chelsea Lankes, a Texas-born, Los Angeles-based singer, has released a cover version of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 1983 hit "Too Young To Fall In Love". Lankes reinterpreted the hair-metal classic with electropop guitars and digitally altered background vocals. "I've always been a fan of the '80s and particularl...March 2, 2015
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SOULFLY's New Album To Be Released In August
SOULFLY recently entered the studio with producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MONSTER MAGNET, WINDS OF PLAGUE) to begin recording its tenth album for a late summer release via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Speaking to Spotlight Report at this month's Soundwave festival in Australia, SOULFLY...February 28, 2015
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BLACK STAR RIDERS: Video Footage Of PLANET ROCK Q&A Session, Acoustic Performance
BLACK STAR RIDERS members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson and Scott Gorham recently took part in a question-and-answer session and acoustic performance at the studios of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock. Check out video footage below. BLACK STAR RIDERS' second album, "The Killer Instinct", wa...February 27, 2015
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THREE DAYS GRACE Adds Extra Music To Deluxe Version Of New Album 'Human'
THREE DAYS GRACE has announced (February 24) that the pre-order for the band's new album, "Human", is now live and available at iTunes and Amazon. Fans who pre-order the disc will instantly receive the band's #1 Active Rock radio hit singles "I Am Machine" and "Painkiller". A limited-edition two-CD...February 25, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK: 'I Kind Of Role-Model Myself Off ALICE COOPER'
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...February 24, 2015
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GEDDY LEE: 'R40' Will Be RUSH's 'Last Big Tour That We're Going To Do For A While'
RUSH frontman Geddy Lee says that the band's upcoming "R40" trek will be "the last big tour that we're going to do for a while" but has stopped short of calling it "a farewell tour." The Canadian rock legends recently announced a 34-city North American tour to celebrate their 40th anniversary (which...February 23, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Explains MANDY MOORE Stint
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...February 19, 2015
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