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Guns N’ Roses’ Slash Finally Comments On Izzy Stradlin

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Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash has finally broken his silence on Izzy Stradlin, wishing his former bandmate a happy birthday. Slash wrote on Instagram, "Happy Birthday #IzzyStradlin ! iiii]; )'" Duff McKagan tweeted, "Happy Birthday @IzzyStradlin999...

Foo Fighters Corporate Sponsorship Could Lead To Shocking Money

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In a new Forbes interview, MAC Presents President and Founder Marcie Allen discussed helping set up Foo Fighters' partnership with Capital One, and how corporate sponsorships like that could become a $10 billion industry. "I’ve...

Dave Grohl Reveals Why It’s Still Difficult To Perform Without Kurt Cobain

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Dave Grohl discussed Foo Fighters' early days in a recent Louder Than Sound interview. He discussed making Foo Fighters' first album tape, and why it still doesn't feel 'natural' to be fronting a band...

Jimmy Chamberlin Claims D’arcy Didn’t Play On Smashing Pumpkins Classic

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Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin credited Billy Corgan for playing bass on "I Am One" off of Gish in a new Instagram post. Chamberlin wrote on Instagram, "More grooves and riffs for your weekend. I’m...

Taylor Momsen Reveals What She’s Keeping ‘Close To The Heart’ From Final Soundgarden Tour

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Taylor Momsen and her band The Pretty Reckless opened for Soundgarden on their final spring 2017 tour, including May 17, 2017 in Detroit at the Fox Theatre, which ended up being Chris Cornell's final...

Marilyn Manson Bandmate Reacts To Vicious Trent Reznor Drug Insult

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He first linked to a song from The Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique. "Speaking of Brad , and him secretly dropping a crack rock into my weed pipe ...the day this came out, on the...

Grunge Era Legend Wants To Kiss Courtney Love

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Former Red Hot Chili Peppers and current Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro has announced that he wants to kiss Courtney Love at an upcoming concert. She shared a past photo of himself kissing Love...

Billy Corgan Reveals Who ‘Took Advantage’ Of Grunge Explosion

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Billy Corgan recently discussed a rejected Smashing Pumpkins' "I Am One" music video and why the band rejected it due to feeling the record label was taking advantage of the Grunge explosion by commissioning...

Josh Brolin Reveals Why Chris Cornell’s Widow Is A ‘Maternal Force’

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Josh Brolin has reacted to news of Chris Cornell's widow Vicky joining the Children's Council of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, calling her a 'maternal force.' Brolin commented on...

Rick Astley Reveals Why Dave Grohl Told Him To Sing Over Nirvana Song

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Rick Astley discussed performing "Never Gonna Give You Up" with Foo Fighters in a new interview with Kyle Meredith, and how Dave Grohl told him it instrumentally would be Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit." Astley...

Why Layne Staley Was Better Than Kurt Cobain

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Alternative Nation reporter Lauryn Schaffner recently uploaded a video on our YouTube channel discussing Kurt Cobain and Layne Staley to mark the anniversary of their deaths of April 5th. She said she ranks Nirvana near...

Body Count Guitarist Reacts To Axl Rose Being Accused Of Racism

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In a new interview on Appetite for Distortion, legendary guitarist Ernie C from the iconic metal band Body Count was interviewed. Ernie C was asked about Axl using the n-word in "One in a...

Kurt Cobain’s Daughter Reveals How She Mourned Father On Death Anniversary

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Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love's daughter Frances Bean Cobain mourned her late father on Thursday to mark the 24-year anniversary of his death by working on a beautiful art project. She wrote on Instagram, "Today...

Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Reveals Illness He’s Been Dealing With: ‘It Invaded My Body’

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Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan discussed dealing with a terrible case of the flu recently in a new interview with Matt Pinfield. "I have been doing jiu-jitsu a lot more lately,...

Soundgarden & Audioslave Members Share Rare Photos Of Chris Cornell: ‘My View Of The...

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On April 5th, the anniversary of Kurt Cobain and Layne Staley's deaths, Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron and Audioslave drummer Brad Wilk shared rare photos of their late bandmate and friend Chris Cornell. Matt Cameron wrote,...

Chris Cornell Collaborator Reveals How Divorce Influenced Final Song

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John Carter Cash discussed Chris Cornell's "You Never Knew My Mind" song he wrote based on lyrics Johnny Cash left behind in a new Legacy of Music interview (the quote is translated from Dutch...

Jared Leto Isn’t Excited About Smashing Pumpkins Reunion

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In a new interview with Rolling Stone, actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto was asked about original Smashing Pumpkins members Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin reuniting. Leto wasn't even...

Kurt Cobain Trashes Nirvana Bandmates In Never Before Heard Audio

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Consequence of Sound is reporting that a never before heard Kurt Cobain interview has surfaced. “A few years before his death, Studio Brussel got the chance to interview Cobain on ‘De Vooruit’, in Ghent on...

How Layne Staley Reacted To Kurt Cobain’s Death Revealed

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Late Alice In Chains singer Layne Staley discussed late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain's death for the only time in an April 1995 Pandemonium interview. Cobain died on April 5, 1994, while Staley died on...

Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda Reveals How Dave Grohl Helped Him Deal With Tragedy

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In a new 98.7 interview, Linkin Park singer/guitarist Mike Shinoda discussed how the story of Dave Grohl moving on from Kurt Cobain's death and forming Foo Fighters has helped him as he mourns the...

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