Dustin Schumacher

Dustin is a reporter for Desperate Times that loves all forms of music ranging from Disco to Grunge to Hardcore to Rap and Pop music. DJ is also a musician. Dustin's hobbies include bodybuilding, fashion, fragrances, and watching professional wrestling. His favorite band is Alice In Chains. Dustin has reported for Alternative Nation, Britpopnews, and Wrestling-Edge. You can contact us at Desperate Times at grungereport @yahoo.com

Michael Anthony Reveals New Van Halen Music?

Let’s be real, Van Halen had a ton of music and most of it was great. Is it possible that even more can be released? I’m not talking about anything new-new, I’m talking some classic Eddie Van Halen riffs that can melt our faces even to this day. According to former Van Halen bassist, Michael Anthony, it’s possible! Michael says …

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5 Artists That Will Be Inducted Into Rock Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honors the most influential and significant artists, producers, and other music industry figures who have contributed to the development and growth of rock and roll. Inductees are selected by a committee of musicians, industry professionals, and all of us who consider the artist’s impact, innovation, and longevity. When it comes to artists who …

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Van Halen Drunken Fight Allegedly Ruined Reunion

Van Halen have gone through the mill in their early days and have had a decent amount of lineup changes. In the late 1990’s to early 2000’s, the band were trying to find their footing once more only to be left with a big stain on what could have been. During the 1990’s, Van Halen switched over to a new …

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Nobody Recognizes Dave Grohl At Coachella In Photo

Dave Grohl is a man of culture. Not only is Dave a force to reckon with when it comes to music and setting the tone for modern rock, but Dave also likes to let loose once in a while and check out what the new music scene has to offer. In this case, Dave was seeing what was happening this …

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Chester Bennington Felt Guilt About Scott Weiland

Chester Bennington, who fronted the popular Linkin Park, was a one of a kind artist who was also once in a lifetime via his talent. Not only was he able to belt extremely well, but he also was insanely kind to his fans and those around him. In a recent episode of the Podioslave podcast, it was revealed that Chester …

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Ex-Metallica Bassist Upsets Fans With Cliff Burton Remark

There will always be a debate with Metallica fans: Cliff Burton Or Jason Newsted? Everyone is conflicted, but most seem to side with Burton’s style of playing. While the two are both completely different beasts – Cliff being home cooking metal and Jason being more precise, both did have a huge purpose, but it seems like Jason Newsted may have …

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Blink-182 Member Flips Off Cameraman In Photo

Blink-182 have been known for their antics on stage since they were a very young band. At the core of it all, Blink are a punk band. Now, it looks like the boys are getting in trouble via 2023, as times have certainly changed for what is or isn’t appropriate for a band. Covered in bubble gum pop, in the …

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Tool 2023 North American Tour Dates Surface?

The band members of Tool are known for being very private and tight-lipped about their plans and projects, which only fuels the rumors and speculation surrounding them. As a result, fans eagerly await any news or updates from the band about their future plans, it looks like we may have a new leak. Over the years, the band has been …

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Metallica Lawyer Attacks Freeloader ‘Thief’ Fans

Taking a step back through time, you certainly remember sites such as Limewire, Napster, and many other P2P sites in which many illegally downloaded their favorite songs. Just when it seemed music was free, Metallica and Lars Ulrich stepped up to the plate to ensure money was paid to the artists. In 2000, Metallica discovered that an unfinished demo version …

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Courtney Love Reveals Sad Truth About U2 Singer

Courtney Love is going after Irving Azoff in a new deep dive into the entertainment industry as U2 has joined forces with Azoff and company for management. Courtney Love stated the following on Twitter just days after discussing Tupac Shakur’s death: “this makes us all so sad @u2 Of all people on this planet, my friend, my colleague, the man …

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