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Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea reflected on the death of Prince in a new interview with DC 101, as transcribed by Alternative Nation. "These lives are short, I mean look man, Prince is...

Bittersweet news for fans of Twin Peaks and music alike as it was announced that music icon David Bowie was set to reprise his role as Agent Phillip Jefferies in the upcoming Twin Peaks...

Former Smashing Pumpkins bassist Nicole Fiorentino has confirmed to BlastEcho that she was let go by Billy Corgan, but that “the circumstances look very different from my perspective than from Billy’s.” “I know my heart...

The Stone Roses blazed through the Manchester music scene in 1989, releasing one of the most acclaimed debut albums of the alternative era before quickly fading away in 1994. Though their initial stint in the...

For those that say Rock n’ Roll is dead let’s just take a look at the first four plus months of 2016, shall we? To start, hell froze over and Guns N’ Roses is back....

Matt Sorum, who is set to tour this summer with Hollywood Vampires (Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, and Joe Perry), said he is happy with his current band and is not sulking over his Guns...

Smashing Pumpkins frontman, and self-professed Libertarian, Billy Corgan criticized Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and his socialist policies in a new interview with InfoWars. "To learn that what the collectivist vision in Animal Farm and 1984...

Blair has posted some Tool updates this month on ToolBand.com. "Any Beltane bonfires in your neck of the woods? No... Just El Pollo Loco doing their thing. Well, on this first day of May, I'm...

Lady Gaga has released a new video of herself dancing to Radiohead's new album A Moon Shaped Pool. This song speaks to me on a deep spiritual level as a woman...

Marley at the infamous 56 Hope Road in Kingston Jamaica. Marley’s home and soccer safe haven. It is now the Marley Museum Bob Marley passed too soon 35 years ago today, at the age of...

AC/DC Brasil have published a touching story of former AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson recently inviting fans into his home after they dropped off a letter at his house. "Finally, after 35 years being a fan...

Pearl Jam performed Binaural in its entirety last night in its entirety in Toronto. Binaural was released on May 16, 2000. Watch videos below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOl7HV_-WNY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6icqyzwIs8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ9joZM3G84 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSURhUmjzPo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnVo0WknCqc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyyDeVNKf5Q Read setlist and notes below posted by Sea on...

Anthony Kiedis recently discussed working with Danger Mouse on Red Hot Chili Peppers' new album on BBC 2 with Jo Whiley. He also discussed if there was a producer like Danger Mouse to...

Billboard is reporting that Radiohead is set for its sixth top 10 album on the Billboard 200 chart with its latest release, A Moon Shaped Pool. The album could enter at No. 3 on...

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready revealed how much Guns N' Roses rehearsed for their reunion shows in a new Rolling Stone interview when asked how much Pearl Jam rehearsed for their tour. "Not enough ....

Legendary heavy metal rockers, Metallica, joined forces with their hometown baseball team, the San Francisco Giants, for the fourth annual Metallica Night at AT&T Park this past Friday. Prior to the Giants vs. Colorado...

53-year old Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis discussed his breakup with 22-year old supermodel Helena Vestergaard in a new interview on BBC Radio. Kiedis began dating Vestergaard in early 2013 when...

Edited by Brett Buchanan Infamous Albums is a new series of articles where Alternative Nation writers take a look at albums that are normally panned by the band's fanbase, to see if they are as...

Pearl Jam performed in Ottawa on Sunday night. Read the setlist and notes below from Sea on the PearlJam.com forums (via John). 01. Lightning Bolt 02. Mind Your Manners 03. Do The Evolution 04. Save You (Ed greets...

Founding Guns N' Roses guitarist Tracii Guns reached out to Axl Rose on Twitter, complimenting the legendary singer on fronting AC/DC. Guns N' Roses was formed in March 1985 by singer Axl Rose and...