Weezer Admit To Imitating Chris Cornell On Surprising Song
In a new EW interview, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo said that the band's new song "Byzantine" was partly written in 1991, and is inspired by Chris Cornell and Soundgarden.
Are there any tracks, in particular,...
Black Sabbath Reveal ‘Worst’ Drug They Used In Studio
In a new Bass Guitar Magazine interview, Geezer Butler revealed on which album Black Sabbath started using 'serious' drugs, and why alcohol is actually the worst thing he abused in regards to recording.
Which were...
Metallica Icon Reveals How Pantera Member Almost Became Bandmate
Former Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine and late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell almost became bandmates in Megadeth, according to Mustaine in a new Tampa Bay Times interview.
Mustaine was if he and Dimebag Darrell were "into...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Reunite With Ex-Guitarist After Bizarre Threat
Anthony Kiedis was photographed hugging former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist DeWayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight backstage at a show in Australia. He was a member of The Headhunters, a jazz-funk fusion band from 1975 through...
David Lee Roth Brutally Mocks Van Halen Icon
Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience on Thursday, and he had some funny criticism of his replacement Sammy Hagar. Alternative Nation transcribed his comments.
When discussing bands that changed...
Kurt Cobain’s Famous Girlfriend Wanted Him To Divorce Courtney Love
In a new How The Hell Did That Happen? with Mary Lou Lord and Maryanne Window podcast, Lord discussed her late ex-boyfriend, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. Alternative Nation reporter Mike Mazzarone transcribed her comments.
Mary...
Chris Cornell & Scott Weiland Heartbreaking Video Finally Revealed
We report earlier this week that Disturbed frontman David Draiman paid tribute to Chris Cornell, Scott Weiland, Dimebag Darrell, and Chester Bennington at a concert in New York at Madison Square Garden on Monday,...
Fox News Host Disrespects Foo Fighters & Pearl Jam Supergroup
On Thursday’s episode of The Five on Fox News, hosts of the show discussed a new rumored Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Melvins supergroup. Alternative Nation broke the news that King Buzzo, Matt...
Metallica Member Reveals ‘Crazy’ Haircut Photo
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has made a new post on Instagram about the band returning to El Paso, Texas after 27 years, along with a photo of himself with a 'crazy' haircut when he...
Slash Saw Michael Jackson With Surprising Actress
Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash discussed seeing Michael Jackson with Brooke Shields in a new Kerrang interview.
“Initially, it was a phone call from my manager where he said, ‘Michael is trying to get in...
Tool Bizarre New Album Contract Details Leak
A new official Tool newsletter has been released, and Blair revealed that Tool had him sign a non-disclosure agreement regarding the new Tool album.
TOOL NEWSLETTER
FEBRUARY, 2019 E.V.
LET’S RAMBLE!
I just finished watching a LIVE PD...
Retraction Regarding Carrie Stevens Story
Carrie Stevens has sent us the following retraction about a prior Van Halen story:
"I didn’t meet @DavidLeeRoth last September, I met him in 1989. I am not a widow, Eric & I weren’t...
KISS Reveal The Truth After Lip Syncing Allegations
KISS frontman Paul Stanley has been accused by fans and some big names of lip syncing on 'The End of the Road' tour, but in a new StarTribune interview, he said he is taking...
Pearl Jam Finally Confirm Major 2019 Release
Pearl Jam have confirmed that Live at Easy Street is coming to vinyl for Record Store Day!
Mark your calendar for April 13th and visit a record store near you.
Live at Easy Street is...
Smashing Pumpkins Brutally Called Out By Imagine Dragons
Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds has posted a new Instagram rant where he references The Smashing Pumpkins.
"For a decade now I've dealt with critics and other bands saying extremely harsh things about my band....
Ozzy Osbourne Made Bandmate Cry With Vicious Firing
In a new interview with Ultimate-Guitar's David Slavković, Dokken guitarist George Lynch talked about being fired by former Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne.
A few months ago, I got the chance to speak to Jake...
Creed Member Reacts To Bold Guns N’ Roses Comments
Former Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti reacted to Creed being compared to Guns N' Roses in a new WAAF interview (transcribed by Ultimate-Guitar).
Correct me if I'm wrong, but that first Creed album is one...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Disrespected John Frusciante Before Split
Ryan Hewitt discussed working on the Red Hot Chili Peppers classic Stadium Arcadium in a new Tape Op podcast interview, and how the band disrespectfully went against John Frusciante's wishes by not hiring him....
Pearl Jam Family Reveal Heartbreaking Cancer Diagnosis
A member of the Pearl Jam family is unfortunately battling a heartbreaking disease. Pearl Jam merchandise manager Tom Husman has sadly been diagnosed with cancer, and a GoFundMe has been set up for his...
Slash Reveals What Almost Killed Him In Velvet Revolver
Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash was asked how close to drinking and drugging himself to death he came in a new Kerrang interview, and he mentioned the Velvet Revolver days in the 2000's being...