Layne Staley’s Family Emotionally React To ‘Too Many’ Deaths
Late Alice In Chains singer Layne Staley's mother Nancy sent out the following newsletter last month:
Dear Friends,
Our family is coming up for air after an incredibly sad year. Too many passings…and bad news. We...
Rock Hall of Fame Reveals Incredible Pearl Jam Display
CleveScene.com reports, "The Rock Hall held a press conference this morning to announce that is has recently put new items from Rock Hall Inductees Heart and Pearl Jam on display.
The Rock Hall had...
Original Guns N’ Roses Lineup Was Moments Away From Reuniting: ‘There Was Arguing’
We reported yesterday that Alan Niven said on the Appetite for Distortion podcast that Izzy Stradlin showed up to a Guns N' Roses show in 2016 on the Not In This Lifetime tour, going...
Billy Corgan Addresses Smashing Pumpkins Ticket Sales In New Video
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has released a new video filmed at a beach in Malibu thanking fans for the success of shows in Los Angeles and Chicago.
"Hello everyone, William Corgan here standing at...
Tool’s Major New Album Announcement Has Been Retracted
Fans on Tool's Reddit have pointed out that Maynard James Keenan recently deleted two tweets that gave the biggest update on Tool's new album yet. He originally sent out the tweets a couple of...
How Tom Petty Connected Johnny Cash With Chris Cornell ‘Spiritually’ Is Beautiful
Johnny Cash's son John Carter was interviewed by Zane Lowe on Monday to discuss Chris Cornell and Johnny Cash's posthumous collaboration "You Never Knew My Mind." They also discussed Johnny's version of Soundgarden's "Rusty...
Smashing Pumpkins Announce ‘#SoldOut’ Concerts Due To ‘Huge Support’
The Smashing Pumpkins have tweeted, "Due to #SOLDOUT shows in both cities, second shows have been added in Los Angeles and Chicago. Tickets on sale Monday, March 5th at 10AM local time. Visit http://www.smashingpumpkins.com...
Stone Temple Pilots Film Announced By Hollywood Heavyweight
Kent Sevener, Showtime executive VP of content acquisition & business & legal affairs, has announced that the first ever film about Stone Temple Pilots is in the works at Showtime. A new BroadcastingCable.com article...
Pearl Jam Member Releases First Preview Of New Music
Pearl Jam and Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron has released a new video teasing a new guitar riff. Fans are speculating in the comments on the Instagram post that it may be for Pearl Jam,...
Izzy Stradlin Showed Up At Guns N’ Roses Reunion Show: ‘Something Really Upset Him’
Former Guns N' Roses manager Alan Niven revealed in a new interview on Appetite for Distortion that Izzy Stradlin actually showed up to a soundcheck at a Not In This Lifetime tour show, but...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Member Was ‘Busted’ By Cops: ‘I Did Every Drug In...
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea discussed getting clean in a new Time article.
"It was a powerful yearning to be a good father that eventually inspired a sense of self-preservation, and in 1993 at...
Smashing Pumpkins Fans Demand Cheaper Tickets, Reveal Why Radiohead Is Selling Better
Alternative Nation posted an article about first day ticket sales for The Smashing Pumpkins' Shiny and Oh So Bright tour a couple of days ago. The article was inspired by a friend posting a...
Marilyn Manson Reveals Surprising Thoughts On Kurt Cobain & Courtney Love’s Marriage
A few days ago, Marilyn Manson praised Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love's marriage to mark what would have been Cobain's birthday. He tweeted, "A time when music and romance were one. Love to Kurt...
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Reveals Bizarre Dream About Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has shared a bizarre dream he recently had about Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger.
"I had an interesting dream this morning where I was at a party, and the host was...
Guns N’ Roses Member Reveals Why Reunion Snub Was ‘Perfect Excuse’ To Use Drugs
Original Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler discussed reuniting with the band for select performances in 2016 on The Johnny Dare Morning Show (via Blabbermouth). He later discussed his exclusion from being a full...
Listen To New Chris Cornell Song “You Never Knew My Mind”
Chris Cornell's new song “You Never Knew My Mind” was premiered today on Beats 1 on Apple Music as Zane Lowe’s World Record. The song is featured on ‘Johnny Cash: Forever Words’ out April...
Kevin Smith Suffers Massive Heart Attack, Photographed In Hospital
Legendary Generation X filmmaker Kevin Smith, best known for his 90's films like Clerks and Mallrats, suffered a massive heart attack last night.
Smith tweeted, "After the first show this evening, I had a massive...
Doctor Reveals ‘Risky’ Drugs That ‘Very Likely’ Cost Chris Cornell His Life
Dr. Nora Volkow appeared on Good Morning America to discuss Chris Cornell's death. She is currently the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which is part of the National Institutes of Health....
Billy Corgan & D’arcy’s Final Explosive Conversation Revealed: ‘This Was Our Last Chance’
Alternative Nation published our interview with original Smashing Pumpkins bassist D'arcy Wretzky a couple of weeks ago, but the interview was edited down so we could have a concise piece. Our conversation with D'arcy...
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Does Greatest Photobomb Ever For Fan
A fan named Moin has shared what may be the greatest photobomb ever by Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke. He wrote, "Trying to enjoy a lovely weekend away with my wife, then I get photo-bombed...
