Month: May 2022

GHOST will once again bring the "euphoric spectacle" (Rolling Stone) of its live ritual to North America for the next leg of its globally dominating "Imperatour". The North American "Imperatour" will see the Grammy Award-winning Swedish theatrical rock band headlining 19 arenas across the U.S. and Canada (plus an appearance at Virginia's Blue Ridge Rock Fest),kicking off August 26 at San Diego's Pechanga Arena and running through September 23 at the Resch Center in Green Bay. […]

In a new interview with the "Thunder Underground" podcast, SEVENDUST frontman Lajon Witherspoon spoke about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for his long-in-the-works debut solo album. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Me and Sahaj [Daniel Ticotin] from the band RA, we're writing partners. Just recently I went to Nashville and I wrote with the 4 Horsemen [Music], the writing group [including Marti Frederiksen, Zac Maloy, Blair Daly and Scott Stevens]. And also I just got back from Nashville and I wrote with my […]

Lynyrd Skynyrd have added 13 more dates to their 2022 Big Wheels Keep on Turnin' Tour. The trek first launched a month ago, when the band appeared in Scottsdale, Ariz., at Arizona Bike Week. They'll continue to play across the U.S. until Sept. 23 when they wrap things up in Airway Heights, Wash. You can see a complete list of tour dates below. The tour includes guest appearances by a variety of […]

Brian May revealed his favorite Queen album during an interview on the How Do You Cope? podcast where he opened up on how he dealt with the death of singer Freddie Mercury in 1991, as well as the death of his father which occurred in the same year of 1991. "I like to be open," May says near the top of the podcast about what it's like having his own personal health issues play out in public […]

JUDAS PRIEST will be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this fall. PRIEST will receive the Musical Excellence Award at the event, which will honor Eminem, Dolly Parton, DURAN DURAN, Lionel Richie, Pat Benatar, EURYTHMICS and Carly Simon in the Performers category. According to the Hall Of Fame, the JUDAS PRIEST members that will get inducted include current members Rob Halford (vocals),Ian Hill (bass),Glenn Tipton (guitar) and Scott Travis (drums),along with former members K.K. Downing (guitar),Les Binks (drums) and late drummer Dave Holland. In a new interview with Danny Stoakes, Downing was asked which song or […]

THE CULT will embark on a North American tour this summer. The 16-date trek will kick off on July 8 in St. Paul, Minnesota and will conclude on July 30 in Ontario, Canada. Thirteen of the shows will include support from BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB and ZOLA JESUS. Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 13. Tour dates: July 08 - St Paul, MN - Palace Theatre * July 09 - Milwaukee, WI - […]