Rock

Billie Joe Armstrong, the iconic frontman of Green Day, has always been vocal about his musical inspirations, and one name that stands prominently in his journey is Eddie Van Halen. Eddie, a legendary figure in the world of rock, is known not just for his groundbreaking guitar techniques but also for his profound impact on musicians like Billie Joe. Eddie …

In a recent interview with Joe Naylor (as transcribed by UG), founder and CEO of Reverend Guitars, The Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan delved into the evolution of his signature guitars and shared insights into the influence of legendary guitarist Tony Iommi on his approach to sound. Corgan started the conversation by addressing the tendency of rock fans to romanticize …

It has been noted that Al Anderson recently reflected on the financial difficulties of his early days with Bob Marley, and argued that the late reggae icon and his bandmates were “ripped off” by the lawyers and management, which, he added, not many people know. The NYC-born guitarist was surrounded by music from a very young age: “My father was …

In the world of music, few bands have left as profound a mark on the industry as Nirvana. With their raw, grunge-infused sound and the indomitable spirit of Kurt Cobain, they forever altered the musical landscape of the 1990s. Nirvana’s legacy continues to captivate fans, and with the recent reissue of “In Utero” bringing unreleased songs to the surface, the …

Mötley Crüe has been working for the fans and is ready to give them an opportunity to enjoy three new tracks. The drummer and co-founder Tommy Lee has stated about the new work during an interview with Desert Sun. According to Ultimate Guitar, Tommy Lee spoke about it and even discussed the situation surrounding John 5’s guitar work. He said, …

Tom Werman is a musical legend and he has had a success in putting people on the map in the music world. This goes without saying as he had some of the best names get the limelight they deserved. It involves Ted Nugent’s “Cat Scratch Fever,” Molly Hatchet’s “Flirtin’ with Disaster,” Mötley Crüe’s “Shout at the Devil,” Twisted Sister’s “Stay …

Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx says that “people get too worked up” about which artists get inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame via Blabbermouth. Even though artists are eligible for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 25 years after the release of their first album or single, iconic hard rock and metal bands like Motley Crue …

In the world where art meets athleticism, goaltender masks have become the canvas for a unique blend of personal expression and homage to cultural icons. The latest masterpiece to hit the online auction block is Chris Driedger’s unsigned goalie mask, featuring an evocative tribute to the Seattle Grunge scene and its iconic figures, Kurt Cobain and Eddie Vedder. Driedger’s decision …

In the unexpected but intriguing intersection of musical worlds, a collaboration is brewing that has left fans of various genres buzzing with excitement. Puddles Pity Party, the melancholic and soulful clown with a voice that can move mountains, has been spotted in the company of two heavyweights from completely different musical realms: Maynard James Keenan of Tool and A Perfect …

Current Rolling Stones bassist Darryl Jones is much more than a mere backbone to one of the greatest rock bands in history. His extensive musical journey spans collaborations with icons like Miles Davis, Sting, and Madonna, revealing a versatile artist whose prowess transcends genres. Jones, whose remarkable career with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards spans three decades, initially made waves …