Billy Corgan Reveals What Smashing Pumpkins Got After Kurt Cobain Death
Apple Music and Beats 1 sent Alternative Nation a preview clip of Zane Lowe's interview with Smashing Pumpkins members Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin. The interview will air Monday at 1PM EST...
Tool ‘Flaked’ On Rage Against The Machine Collaboration
in a new Rolling Stone interview, Happy Walters blamed Tool for 'flaking' on a collaboration with Rage Against The Machine for the 1993 Judgment Night soundtrack.
"Tom was really into it. It was more...
Dave Grohl Reveals Major Foo Fighters & Rage Against The Machine Difference
In a new PBS interview, Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was asked about the role of his music in the politically divided society under President Donald Trump. Grohl said that unlike Rage Against The...
Watch Metallica Guitarist Brutally Fall Onstage, Mocked By Bandmate
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has shared video of guitarist Kirk Hammett having a fall onstage during the band's September 11th concert in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In the short Instagram clip Hammett falls, and...
Nine Inch Nails Perform Broken EP In Its Entirety For First Time
Nine Inch Nails kicked off their Cold and Black and Infinite tour in Phoenix at Comerica Theatre on Thursday night, and they performed their 1992 EP Broken in its entirety. They had not played...
Chris Cornell New Album Tracklisting & Special Guests Revealed
Alternative Nation has uncovered the full tracklisting for Chris Cornell's new album Chris Cornell, set for release on November 16, 2018. The album is the first retrospective dedicated to the career of Chris Cornell,...
Kurt Cobain Almost Recorded On Album Featuring Pearl Jam
Happy Walters discussed Nirvana nearly appearing on the 1993 Judgment Night soundtrack, which featured Pearl Jam, in a new Rolling Stone interview. He said that Kurt Cobain was 'difficult' when it came to negotiations,...
Smashing Pumpkins Reunion Album Title & Release Date Revealed
Alternative Nation has learned that The Smashing Pumpkins will release their reunion album Shiny And Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. on November 15, 2018. Below is...
Dave Grohl Asked To Play Nirvana Unplugged For 25th Anniversary
TheWest.com.au is reporting that Dave Grohl has been asked to perform Nirvana's MTV Unplugged live album with an orchestra in its entirety as the 25th anniversary of the performance approaches.
Perth Symphony Orchestra hope to...
Kim Thayil Releases Touching Message To Soundgarden Fans
Soundgarden's social media pages have stayed active with tribute posts since Chris Cornell's death in May 2017, but Kim Thayil made his first post since the tragedy on Thursday. Thayil wrote, "Greetings from across...
Melissa auf der Maur Reveals What ‘Pisses Her Off’ About Hole Legacy
Melissa auf der Maur discussed her disappointment in the handling of Hole's legacy in a new Stereogum interview.
Stereogum asked, "You’ve often said you felt there was some unfinished business there."
"For sure. I actually feel...
Josh Homme Reacts To Faith No More Singer Mike Patton Drinking Pee
Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme discussed Faith No More and Mike Patton in a new Alligator Hour on Apple Music with Colin Hanks.
Consequence of Sound reports that Homme starts talking about...
Review: Demolition City Saints’ Lords of the Wasteland Will Haunt You
I'm going to tell you, Lords of the Wasteland, the debut album from horror-punk-metal rockers Demolition City Saints is musical monster mashup of awesomeness. Blistering fast guitar solos, soul-crushing drums and sweet as hell, melodically rich...
Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell Is ‘Not That F*cking Proficient’ On Guitar
Alice In Chains singer/guitarist Jerry Cantrell discussed not being 'that fucking proficient' technically on guitar in a new Guitar World interview.
"You’re wrong! I’m actually much more of a writer than I am a...
Smashing Pumpkins Reunion Song “Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)” Recreates “1979”
The Smashing Pumpkins have released a new single titled "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)." You can listen at 1:53:30 on a new BBC broadcast. The track is the second single off of the band's new album,...
Major Chris Cornell Announcement Imminent: ‘When Bad Does Good’
Chris Cornell's official social media accounts are teasing the release of "When Bad Does Good" on September 21st. Alternative Nation broke the news a few days ago that a self-titled new Chris Cornell album...
Dave Grohl Celebrates Nirvana 27th Anniversary Onstage With Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl played part of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" on drums onstage with Foo Fighters on Monday in Portland. Monday was the 27th anniversary of the release of the "Smells Like Teen Spirit"...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Fans Furious At Major Announcement: ‘That’s Bullshit’
When Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea's book Acid For The Children was announced several months ago, it was described as a book that would document his career in Red Hot Chili Peppers. ...
Melissa auf der Maur Unloads On Kurt Cobain Murder Conspiracy Theory
Former Hole bassist Melissa auf der Maur was recently interviewed by Stereogum to discuss organizing an event honoring Courtney Love called 'A Tribute: Celebrating the Magic and Power' on October 27th in Hudson, New...
Billy Corgan Reveals Alice In Chains Homage Song
Billy Corgan revealed in a recent Instagram Q&A that The Smashing Pumpkins song "Bleeding The Orchid" is a homage to Alice In Chains.
Alice In Chains is playing at a small venue 4 hours away...
