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Scott Weiland’s Widow Talks Ex-Wife’s ‘Absurd’ Letter, ‘Poisoned’ Relationship With Kids

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Late Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland's widow Jamie Weiland was interviewed on the Joe Howard podcast last night. Joe Howard is close friends with Wildabouts bassist Tommy Black, and claimed last December...

Pearl Jam’s Rumored 2017 Touring Plans, Was Planned Tour Canceled?

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PostePay Sound Rock in Rome festival organizer Sergio Giuliani has claimed in a new interview with Rockol.it. that Pearl Jam originally were interested in touring Europe in summer 2016, but that those plans have...

Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell Made Deftones Cry For Touching Reason

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Alice In Chains' Jerry Cantrell makes a guest appearance on Deftones' new track "Phantom Bride," which is featured on their latest album Gore. Cunningham admits that when Cantrell laid down his guitar part, the...

Watch Dolls Recreate Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Video 25 Years Later

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John Johnston recently contacted Alternative Nation about his viral video featuring miniature dolls recreating Nirvana's landmark 1991 music video for "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Johnston told Alternative Nation, "I'm an artist from Denver...

10 Grunge Piano Covers You Won’t Believe

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You may have noticed that I try to have inspiration and motivation as some form of underlying theme to each piece I write. As a writer, I personally find no greater joy than showcasing...

Listen To New Red Hot Chili Peppers Single “The Getaway”

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Red Hot Chili Peppers have released the title track off of their new album The Getaway. The album will be released on June 17th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w4d_mmJOGM Tracklisting: 1. The Getaway 2. Dark Necessities 3. We Turn Red 4. The Longest...

Dave Grohl Announces The Release Of Album By His First Band

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Oh - there you are, Dave Grohl! Where have you been? Grohl took to the Foo's social media sites today to announce the band that he was in at 17 years old, Scream, will be...

Temple of the Dog Have Major Plans Following Chris Cornell’s Legal Victory

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Chris Cornell tweeted a photo yesterday of the Temple of the Dog master tapes with the caption, "Temple of the Dog masters returned today. History made whole 25 years later!" TMZ are reporting that Cornell...

Brian Johnson Reveals His Opinion On Axl Rose Replacing Him In AC/DC

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AC/DC members Angus Young and Cliff Williams were recently interviewed by NDR, and Williams revealed that he has spoken to Brian Johnson about Axl Rose replacing him as AC/DC's lead singer. Johnson told...

Red Hot Chili Peppers’ John Frusciante Defends Kurt Cobain’s Guitar Solos

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Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante was recently interviewed by FactMag.  In the interview, Frusciante praised late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's guitar playing. Despite his tenure in one of the world’s biggest bands,...

Yossi Sassi (Ex-Orphaned Land): “I Enjoy Djent Riffs From Time To Time”

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Israeli musician Yossi Sassi is best known as the founding guitarist of oriental progressive metal powerhouse Orphaned Land. He has also made a name for himself as a solo artist, with over 20 years...

Angus Young Talks AC/DC’s Future With Axl Rose & Brian Johnson, Major Update On...

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A MyGNR user named Lumikki recently met AC/DC guitarist Angus Young and his wife in Vienna, and Angus briefly discussed AC/DC's future. As for Angus, asked whether AC/DC will continue after this tour and if...

Foo Fighters Wanted To Tour With Mick Jagger Fronting Band

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Foo Fighters performed as Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger's backing band on Saturday Night Live in 2012, and Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett discussed working with Jagger on KROQ's Kevin & Bean Show earlier...

Tool Hint (Or Troll) At New Album Release

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Blair has released Tool's May 2016 newsletter on ToolBand.com, featuring a satirical 'interview' with a 'Tool fan.' At the end of the article, the 'fan' asks about the new album, and Blair responds,...

Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers Try To Cover The Smiths & F*ck It Up

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During Red Hot Chili Peppers' performance at Rock on the Range on Sunday, guitarist Josh Klinghoffer tried to cover The Smiths classic "That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore." Early on Klinghoffer abandoned the song,...

Top 10 Bob Dylan Rock Covers

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Happy Birthday 75th birthday to an ageless legend, Mr. Bob Dylan. To celebrate the occasion, there has been a two-night charity concert entitled Dylan Fest, taking place at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The host/house band...

Liam Gallagher Says ‘F*ck Oasis,’ Calls Noel A ‘Potato’

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Liam Gallagher unloaded today on his brother Noel and Oasis on Twitter. Read Liam's tirade below. FUN is that what you call it your nothing but a YES man remember that GINGE— Liam Gallagher...

Watch Radiohead Play “Creep” For The First Time In 7 Years

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Radiohead performed their 1993 Pablo Honey hit "Creep" for the first time since 2009 last night in Paris. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZqRTt62dIk Setlist: Burn the Witch Daydreaming Decks Dark Desert Island Disk Ful Stop Lotus Flower The National Anthem My Iron Lung No Surprises (First performance since 2009) Bloom Identikit The...

The Killers Bassist Announces Indefinite Hiatus From Touring With Band

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The Killers have announced that bassist Mark Stoermer is taking an indefinite hiatus from touring with the band. Mark has decided to take a break from The Killers touring—but don't be surprised if you see...

Foo Fighters Reveal Why They’re On Hiatus: ‘It’s Strange And Super Unusual’

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Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett was interviewed on KROQ's Kevin and Bean Show yesterday, and he discussed Foo Fighters' hiatus and the reasons behind it. Alternative Nation transcribed Shiflett's quotes. "It's pretty great man....

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