Dustin Schumacher
November 13, 2023 Music, Rock
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 …
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Dustin Schumacher
November 13, 2023 Music, Rock
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 …
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Dustin Schumacher
November 13, 2023 Music, Rock
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, …
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Dustin Schumacher
November 13, 2023 Music, Rock
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 …
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Subhojeet Mukherjee
November 12, 2023 Music, Rock
System of a Down singer Serj Tankian has shed light on the reasons behind his decision to stop touring, emphasizing that it goes beyond health issues. While acknowledging that some of his health concerns have improved since undergoing back surgery in 2021, Tankian clarified that his decision was also influenced by lifestyle considerations. In an interview with Revolver, Tankian stated …
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Dustin Schumacher
November 12, 2023 Music, Rock
It’s no secret that Eddie Vedder holds a deep admiration for Stewart Copeland and the musical endeavors recorded under the enigmatic pseudonym Klark Kent. The connection between Vedder and Copeland’s sonic creations was spotlighted back in 1995 when, during Self Pollution Radio, Vedder broadcast “Away From Home” — the very Klark Kent track that he would revisit in 2012 during …
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Bishal Roy
November 12, 2023 Music, Rock
Boygenius recently opened up about on their Grammy nominations and joked that they’re “gonna have to fight Dave Grohl” in the parking lot after they were nominated in the same category. It has been noted that the official Grammys YouTube hosted a livestream on November 10, with the winners set to be announced at the 67th Grammy Awards ceremony on …
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Bishal Roy
November 11, 2023 Music, Rock
Maynard James Keenan recently took to Instagram on Veteran’s Day and posted a picture from the time he served US Army. He revealed that with the help of his fans, he got meet his roommate from the days in Army after 40 long years. He wrote: “For my Birthday this past April, I asked for assistance in tracking down my …
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Subhojeet Mukherjee
November 11, 2023 Music, Rock
Mick Mars, the guitarist for Motley Crue, recently discussed his ongoing battle with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a degenerative disease causing inflammation in the spine joints and ligaments. In an interview with Jonathan Clarke on Q104.3, Mars addressed his health, acknowledging the challenges posed by AS but expressing determination to continue making music as long as his “brain and my hands …
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Subhojeet Mukherjee
November 11, 2023 Music, Rock
The resurgence of bands reuniting without their original members while retaining the iconic name has gained significant traction, and Rush finds itself at the center of this contentious trend. Fans have been grappling with the prospect of the band continuing without its classic lineup, particularly concerning the absence of Neil Peart. While potential drumming successors, such as the notable Mike …
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