Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan Gets Awkward When Asked About Izzy Stradlin Snub
Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan was asked by Dean Delray in a new interview about Izzy Stradlin's exclusion from the reunion. Alternative Nation transcribed quotes.
Dean mentioned the mystique who was going to be...
Billy Corgan Reveals If Billie Joe Armstrong Is As Great As Kurt Cobain
In a recent Instagram story Q&A, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan was asked if Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong is as talented as late Nirvana icon Kurt Cobain. He also praised Green Day’s...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitarist Recruits Ex-Member For New Album
Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is currently recording a new project with the band’s former drummer Jack Irons. He discussed the return in a new interview with Prairie Sun Recording Studios. He...
Perry Farrell Reacts To Jane’s Addiction Breakup Rumors
Perry Farrell recently reacted to a Zergnet story claiming Jane's Addiction has broken up.
"I love it Juan, Must admit I do click on Zergnet every so often- but i’m never able to get to...
Dave Grohl Reveals If He Ever Wanted To Die After Kurt Cobain Death
Dave Grohl discussed how Kurt Cobain's death made him contemplate life in a new PBS interview, and how he never wants to die.
"When Kurt died, I remember the next day and thinking, 'I...
We Are The Catalyst Prove They’re Metal’s Next Big Thing With “Predators”
"Predators", the latest single from We Are The Catalyst is an unstoppable force of fantastical twenty-first century metal at its finest. From the opening line in which lead singer Cat Dey defiantly declares, "We're...
Watch Nine Inch Nails Debut Lost Highway Classic “The Perfect Drug” Live
After 21 years, Nine Inch Nails finally debuted "The Perfect Drug" live at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado on Tuesday. The track originally appeared on the 1997 soundtrack to David Lynch's film Lost Highway....
Blink-182 Member ‘Can’t Listen’ To Nirvana’s Nevermind
Blink-182 singer/guitarist Matt Skiba revealed why can't really listen to Nirvana's Nevermind anymore in a new Alternative Press interview (transcribed by Ultimate-Guitar):
"The first time I heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit," I remember where I...
Pearl Jam Announce Special Project With Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell
Pearl Jam Radio will broadcast Mike McCready: In Conversation with Alice In Chains' Jerry Cantrell on Wednesday at 7PM EST on SiriusXM. There will be repeats on Thursday September 20th at 8AM EST, Friday...
Dave Grohl Gave Scott Weiland Replacement Touching Gift
Alternative Nation will soon be publishing the first in-depth interview with former Talk Show singer Dave Coutts in over 20 years. Stone Temple Pilots members Dean DeLeo, Robert DeLeo, and Eric Kretz joined forces...
New Details On Unreleased Chris Cornell Material
Many fans have wondered if there is more unreleased Chris Cornell material in the vaults, and there are unreleased Audioslave songs and Soundgarden demos from their new album that sadly was never fully recorded...
MC5 All-Star Lineup Celebrates 50 Years
Review written by and photos by Dustin Halter
As the second generation of rock pioneers begin celebrating their half-century long musical tenures, there are few that can still boast their original lineups. Thanks to zealous...
Layne Staley’s Bandmate Details His Final Days: ‘His Health Was Deteriorating’
Late Alice In Chains singer Layne Staley's early collaborator Tim Branom recently wrote a Facebook post to celebrate Layne's birthday:
Layne Staley’s Birthday today. I see a lot of posts today and out of respect,...
Melissa auf der Maur Finally Reacts To Smashing Pumpkins Reunion Exclusion
In a new Stereogum interview, Melissa auf der Maur reacted to the reunion of original Smashing Pumpkins members Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin for the first time. Former bassists D'arcy Wretzky and...
Tom Morello Celebrates Milestone With ‘Mighty’ Zack de la Rocha & Rage Against The...
Tom Morello recently celebrated the Rage Against The Machine's three studio albums of original material, with the 19th anniversary of The Battle of Los Angeles and 26th anniversary of Rage Against The Machine approaching....
Watch Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme Jump Into Pit At Show
Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme jumped into the pit at a Distillers show in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Palladium on Saturday. His wife, Brody Dalle, fronts the band.
Homme recently told...
Stone Temple Pilots Guitarist Reacts To Allegations That He’s An Abusive Drug Addict
TMZ reports that Stone Temple Pilots guitarist Dean DeLeo has finally responded after three months to allegations that he abused his estranged wife Jenn, and was abusing alcohol and drugs during their marriage. Dean...
Red Hot Chili Peppers & Pearl Jam Members Are Recording Mysterious Project
Prairie Sun Recording has shared a new photo on Instagram of Red Hot Chili Peppers member Josh Klinghoffer in the studio with ex-Pearl Jam/Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Jack Irons in the studio.
"We get...
Dave Grohl Creates Anti-Smells Like Teen Spirit Video With Foo Fighters
Former Nirvana drummer and current Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl revealed in a new PBS interview that he views Foo Fighters' "Run" music video as the antithesis of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" video....
Smashing Pumpkins Claim D’arcy Has Asked To Return: ‘Can I Still Come Back?’
Update: D'arcy has denied Corgan's claim: "I don't want to be in his fucking clown car."
Smashing Pumpkins members Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin were asked about D'arcy Wretzky's absence from the reunion...
