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The recent announcement that 311 would be stepping in to replace the Red Hot Chili Peppers at KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas show has certainly sent shockwaves through the music community. The switch comes as a result of an undisclosed injury to a Chili Pepper member, widely speculated on Reddit to be frontman Anthony Kiedis, who is believed to have undergone …

It has been noted that Geddy Lee reminisced a conversation he and Alex Lifeson had with Neil Peart which led to Rush‘s farewell tour, recalling the rollercoaster of emotion that was happening behind the scenes as the band played their last ever show together. There comes a time in every relationship when difficult talks have to be had, and the …

In the aftermath of KISS’s epic farewell tour conclusion at Madison Square Garden, Ace Frehley, the iconic Space Ace guitarist, took a moment to reflect on what he perceives as attempts by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley to tarnish his reputation. Frehley asserted that his upcoming solo record, “10,000 Volts,” is poised to be a musical retort that will “shut …

When asked about traveling with the reformed Pantera, Zakk Wylde said it’s “a beautiful thing” that so many fans who were never able to see the band in their lifetime may now do so. The twenty years or so that went by between Pantera’s last performance with the late Abbott Brothers and that occasion did nothing to slake the fans’ …

Geddy Lee, the bassist and vocalist for Rush, recently released two demo songs from his 2000 solo project “My Favourite Headache” – “Gone” and “I Am… You Are.” Notably, “Gone” was originally written as a tribute to drummer Neil Peart’s daughter, Selena Taylor, who tragically passed away in a car accident in 1997. In an interview with Q104.3, Geddy Lee …

Some friendly exchanges have occurred in the past few years between Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, his former Kiss bandmates (e.g., Frehley and Stanley joining forces for a cover of Free’s “Fire and Water,” Ace helping Simmons promote his “Gene Simmons Vault,” Ace joining the others for a Kiss Kruise show, etc.). But, there have also been …

In the world of rock, where every beat and riff carries its own story, the sudden hiatus of the Red Hot Chili Peppers has left fans in suspense. The iconic band, known for their boundless energy and electrifying performances, recently announced a six-week break due to an undisclosed band member’s injury. The details are shrouded in secrecy, but whispers in …

In the wake of the tragic loss of Taylor Hawkins, the Foo Fighters found themselves at a crossroads, navigating the delicate terrain of grief while continuing to create music that resonates with their signature sound. With the introduction of Josh Freese as the new drummer, fans have begun to notice a distinct shift in the band’s rhythmic landscape, sparking discussions …

Bruce Dickinson, the lead singer of Iron Maiden, recently shared his reflections on the unusual crowd composition at the Power Trip festival in Indio, California, held in October. In an interview with Brazil’s 92.5 Kiss FM radio station, Dickinson expressed surprise that the front-row tickets, typically reserved for enthusiastic fans, were purchased by individuals seemingly more interested in filming the …

Possibly the greatest cover of all time has been released and we have to let everyone in on it. This time, it’s not your pop-centric cover of a rock song, no. This is progressive metal. Few bands have left an indelible mark quite like Tool. Their masterpiece, “Schism,” is a classic in the genre, known for its complex rhythms, haunting …