Boston Calling has tapped Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductees and Grammy Award winners Nine Inch Nails as a replacement for Foo Fighters. The three-day festival is set to return to Allston, Massachusetts, this Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-29, 2022. Foo Fighters were set to headline the first night of the festival on Friday,…… read more »
Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson in a new interview has shared his thoughts on the “heartbreaking” Russian invasion of Ukraine. “When this all started happening a month ago, my mother said it was so shocking to her because she remembered when the Nazis came into her town in Serbia very early in the (Second World War)…… read more »
Machine Gun Kelly has returned to the top of the Billboard Artist 100 chart. Riding on the opening-week success of his new album, Mainstream Sellout, MGK make a big leap from No. 89 to No. 1 on the chart dated April 9. The album launched at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 93,000 equivalent…… read more »
Alt-rock band Everclear have announced a 30th anniversary tour with special guests Fastball and The Nixons. The band are also set to release their debut album, World Of Noise, for the first time digitally on June 10. The 30th anniversary tour kicks off on June 9 at Stoney’s Road House in Emmett, Idaho, and concludes…… read more »
Mammoth WVH have canceled six dates of their Young Guns tour after members of their touring crew tested positive for Covid. “After an incredible weekend in Las Vegas with my family for the Grammys, I flew back yesterday to meet up with my band and crew in North Carolina to continue the Young Guns tour,”…… read more »
Deep Purple has announced that due to a family matter, Steve Morse will be taking a temporary hiatus from live shows but remains a full member of the band. Morse’s replacement for the upcoming live shows in May, June and July will be guitarist Simon McBride. He has previously toured with both Ian Gillan and…… read more »
Korn and Evanescence have announced a co-headlining month-long Summer 2022 U.S. Tour. The two bands will embark on the 18-city tour on August 16 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Ticket sales to the general public and VIP packages will begin on April 8 at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. “We’re looking forward to…… read more »
Machine Gun Kelly’s Mainstream Sellout has debuted atop the Billboard 200 albums chart dated April 9. MGK has now earned his second No. 1 on the chart following his 2020 release Tickets to My Downfall, and his sixth top 10 on the list. According to Luminate, the record earned 93,000 equivalent album units in the…… read more »
Heart singer Ann Wilson has revealed that she wants to make another album with the band and has denied rumors of a dispute with her sister Nancy. Since Ann’s husband was arrested during a Heart tour in 2016, the sisters have been pursuing solo careers. However, in a new interview with Rock Candy magazine, Ann…… read more »
Metallica have announced that they will donate $500,000 to World Central Kitchen to help feed Ukrainian refugees who fled the war. The donation is in addition to the rockers’ recent $100,000 grant – with the goal of bringing that number to a total of $1 million over the next two months. The aid is being…… read more »