Metallica’s non-profit foundation All Within My Hands has donated $250,000 to help survivors of the massive earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria. All Within My Hands has granted $125,000 each to Direct Relief and World Central Kitchen; both organizations have had boots on the ground providing hands-on aid since the day after a 7.8 magnitude…… read more »
Sting will become a Fellow of the Ivors Academy, receiving the highest honor the Academy bestows. Sting will receive the award at The Ivors, to be held at Grosvenor House in London on May 18. The Academy also revealed that Amazon Music is the new title sponsor of The Ivors in a collaboration that will…… read more »
For the first time in more than 23 years, Megadeth alumni Marty Friedman will join his former bandmates on stage as a special guest for the band’s one-off global livestream from the legendary Budokan Arena in Tokyo on February 27. Speaking about their reunion, Megadeth founder Dave Mustaine said, “Marty and I have remained friends…… read more »
A new video recently shared by Limp Bizkit for their “Out of Style” track shows the band using the deepfake technology to portray world leaders. The video, directed by Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst and Marc Klasfeld, shows Durst turning up as Russian president Vlaidimir Putin, while the other members of the group have their…… read more »
Def Leppard are inviting fans to join the worldwide broadcast premiere event featuring a track-by-track livestream of their latest album, Diamond Star Halos. The Diamond Star Halos Track by Track livestream features brand new interviews with Def Leppard and more. Band members Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, and Vivian Campbell will reveal…… read more »
Beck recently released a new mournful ballad, “Thinking About You,” his first new music of this year. “There’s a crossroads/I’ve been standing on,” he sings melancholically in the new song. “It was just a back road/To Babylon/And she’s gone.” “Thinking About You” features contributions from Blake Mills on guitar and mandolin, Justin Meldal-Johnsen on bass…… read more »
Linkin Park recently shared a previously unreleased track, titled “Lost,” from the upcoming 20th anniversary edition of their second album, Meteora. The band also released an official video for “Lost” using artificial intelligence, directed by Maciej Kuciara and pplpleasr. Meteora 20th Anniversary Edition, consisting of six previously unheard songs, will be released through Warner Records…… read more »
Neil Young, Stephen Stills, Judy Collins, Sheryl Crow, Chris Stills, Oliver Stills, Benmont Tench, Mike Campbell, Steve Ferrone, and emcee Jack Black will return to Los Angeles on April 21 at the Dolby Theatre for the 5th Annual Light Up The Blues Concert – An Evening of Music. They will be joined by many special…… read more »
Kelly Clarkson performed Whitesnake’s classic hit “Here I Go Again” on a recent episode of “The Kelly Clarkson Show.” Clarkson, as usual was backed by her band Y’all, as she belted out the English rock group’s Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single. “Though I keep searching for an answer/ I never seem to find what…… read more »
Cake have announced a headlining Summer 2023 tour. The band will kick off the tour, called “An Evening with Cake,” on June 20 in San Diego. The trek feature stops across Los Angeles, Boston, New York City and more before wrapping up on July 23 in Philadelphia. Tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster. Cake…… read more »