Rock

A frustrated Reddit user recently voiced their discontent, expressing disbelief at the exorbitant prices for Tool tickets, particularly for the Krakow show. Describing Ticketmaster’s pricing strategy as a “monopoly,” they questioned the normalcy of platinum-tiered tickets surpassing the cost of some VIP packages right from the get-go. The sentiment is shared by many, echoing a broader conversation about the state …

During a recent telephone interview with 519 Magazine, Gene Simmons of KISS expressed optimism about the possibility of inviting Ace Frehley to perform in their final shows. This idea may create tension between Paul Stanley and the bassist, given their past dispute with Frehley. The musician reflected on the history and influence of KISS, focusing on internal relationships with original …

Seattle’s iconic Moore Theatre is about to witness the magic as the SMASH Benefit returns this fall, and this year, it’s all about celebrating the legendary Sub Pop Records. Heralded as “one of Seattle’s best new concert traditions” by the Seattle Times, the SMASH Benefit is not just a musical extravaganza but a sell-out event with a heartwarming cause – …

Blink-182 stands as a beacon of pop-punk brilliance. With their untitled album, released two decades ago, the trio not only redefined their sound but left an indelible mark on the genre itself. As we approach the 20th anniversary of this iconic release, Blink-182 fans are not only treated to nostalgic reflections but also to the anticipation of exclusive merchandise and …

Recently, Mötley Crüe bassist and rock icon Nikki Sixx took to Twitter to reveal a disturbing reality – he and his family are facing the harrowing ordeal of stalking and harassment. The legendary musician, known for his contributions to the glam metal scene and his unapologetic attitude, posted a series of tweets detailing the distressing situation. According to Sixx, a …

A cryptic Instagram post that appeared briefly before being deleted has sparked speculation among the metal community: Is Jeramie Kling poised to become the next drummer for Slipknot? Last week, Kling sent shockwaves through the metal scene when he announced his departure from Venom Inc., leaving fans both surprised and intrigued. The timing of his exit, coupled with the enigmatic …

In a year marked by tumultuous twists and turns, the music industry has once again found itself at the center of controversy, with the latest Grammy nominations causing a stir among fans and critics alike. One noticeable omission from the prestigious Album of the Year category has left the Foo Fighters faithful in disbelief and frustration. The acclaimed rock band’s …

The Tool subreddit recently became the stage for a cheeky and amusing act of satire. A mischievous user decided to add a touch of levity to the recent news surrounding Jay Weinberg’s departure from Slipknot by playfully suggesting a seismic shift in the drumming world. The post in question featured a seemingly innocuous image claiming that the former Slipknot drummer …

Neil Young, a stalwart advocate against the encroachment of big corporations into the realm of music, has once again found himself in a rather perplexing position. Alongside his legendary band Crazy Horse, Young recently graced the stage for a private concert, showcasing their iconic 1990 album ‘Ragged Glory.’ The unique event, held at The Rivoli in Toronto on November 4, …

The recent departure of former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has not gone unnoticed. However, not everyone is offering him a bouquet of appreciation as he embarks on a new chapter post-Slipknot. Laura Jane Grace, frontwoman of punk band Against Me! and a former bandmate of Weinberg, took to the digital realm, expressing her sentiments about his exit. Grace, known for …