Scott Weiland Once ‘Ranted’ At Manager For Trying To Reunite Guns N’ Roses
In a new Appetite for Distortion interview, former Velvet Revolver guitarist Dave Kushner remembered Scott Weiland fearing Guns N' Roses would reunite during Velvet Revolver's time together.
"There was a time where, when we were...
Trent Reznor Announces ‘Trilogy’ Of New Nine Inch Nails Releases
Trent Reznor shared the following in a new Nine Inch Nails e-mail:
QUESTION: FINALLY, DID YOU KNOW THERE'S A NEW TOP-SECRET NINE INCH NAILS EP THAT WILL BE RELEASED BEFORE THE FIRST SHOWS WE DO...
Maynard James Keenan Reveals Why Trump Is Not Your Enemy
Maynard James Keenan had a message for Tool fans at the Governors Ball Festival last night regarding partisan politics.
"I’ve got some good news and I’ve got some bad news. I’m just gonna tell you...
Chris Cornell’s Emails To A-List Actor Are Beautiful
Below is Josh Brolin's full eulogy from Chris Cornell's funeral:
Everywhere I look, I think I see Chris walking toward me: tall, a long mane of lion curls, a slight smile under either a beard...
Kim Thayil Tells Heartwarming Story About Chris Cornell’s Friendship With Dogs
Chris Cornell's former solo band guitarist Pete Thorn discussed Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil's eulogy at Chris Cornell's funeral in a YouTube comment.
"Yes, it helped, while also being really really incredibly hard. The guy was...
Unreleased Dave Grohl Song “Rent (Jerky Boys)” Leaks
Barrett Jones has uploaded deleted scenes from Foo Fighters' Sonic Highways HBO series in recent months on Laundry Room Studios' YouTube page.
One of them features an unreleased track called "Rent (Jerky Boys)." Watch...
Guns N’ Roses ‘Planning’ New Album: ‘We’re Assembling Ideas’
Guns N' Roses guitarist Richard Fortus offered an update on GNR making a new album in a new StageLeft podcast interview. Alternative Nation transcribed Fortus' comments.
"We haven't started recording anything, when I say...
Watch System of a Down’s Serj Tankian Front Audioslave Reunion
System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian joined surviving Audioslave members Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, and Brad Wilk to perform "Like a Stone" at the Rock Im Park festival in Nuremberg, Germany yesterday during...
Medical Examiner ‘Not Convinced’ Chris Cornell Committed Suicide
Dr. Werner Spitz, former chief medical examiner in Wayne and Macomb counties, reviewed Chris Cornell's autopsy on Friday and and told the Detroit Free Press he was intrigued by the position of Cornell's body,...
Guitar Icon Tells Chris Cornell’s Bandmate How ‘You Can Still Have A Relationship With...
Chris Cornell's former solo guitarist Pete Thorn discussed guitar icon Steve Vai telling him a beautiful way to remember Cornell in a recent YouTube post.
"I wanted to share something amazing. I got to sit...
Chris Cornell’s Relative Reacts To Criticism And Talks ‘Fighting For The Truth’
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Chris Cornell's mother-in-law Toni Karayiannis has continued to post tributes to her son-in-law, and has tweeted about why she will not stop fighting for him and the 'truth.'...
Post-Grunge Singer Tells Axl Rose Strip Club Story: ‘I Was Kind Of A Jerk-Off...
On June 16th, CKY will issue their first new studio album in eight years, The Phoenix (with the first single/video being a tune called “Days of Self Destruction”), which will be supported this summer...
Dave Grohl Mocks President Trump’s Tweeting
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl discussed the surprise release of the band's new single "Run" in a new BBC interview, and mocked President Donald Trump's tweeting. Alternative Nation transcribed Grohl's comments.
"First of all,...
Why Chris Cornell Will Always Live On Through His Fans
Photo by Dustin Halter for Alternative Nation.
Jaye English just sent word to me that limited copies of Photofantasm Soundgarden: Nudedragons to King Animal are available on Photofantasm.com. Photofantasm is a book documenting...
Medical Examiners Reveal Why They Don’t Believe Drugs Contributed To Chris Cornell’s Suicide
According to Rolling Stone, following the release of Chris Cornell's toxicology report which included a list of prescription drugs, it is the medical examiner's opinion that "these drugs did not contribute to the cause...
Pearl Jam Member Talks ‘Grieving’ Chris Cornell And Grunge Icons: ‘Stop F**king Dying’
Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready discussed Chris Cornell's death, and the losses of other members of the Seattle Grunge scene, in a recent live KEXP Q&A discussing his new photo book Of Potato Heads...
Chris Cornell’s Relative Shares Beautiful Handwritten Note From Days Before Death
Photo credit: Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times
Chris Cornell's mother-in-law Toni Karayiannis has posted a Mother's Day card that Cornell sent her just days before his death a couple of weeks ago. She...
Eddie Vedder Letting 9-Year Old Kid Sing “Hard Sun” Will Melt Your Heart
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder invited a 9-year old boy named Casper on stage a few days ago in Amsterdam to sing "Hard Sun." Watch video below!
Eddie Vedder rocking ? with nine-year-old Casper...
Major Update On Them Crooked Vultures Reunion
“We do talk about it,” Dave Grohl said regards to a reunion of Them Crooked Vultures in a new Beats 1 Radio to promote Foo Fighters’ new single “Run.”
“Every once in a while,...
Nikki Sixx Questions Chris Cornell’s Suicide: ‘Did He Think He Could Take One More?’
Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx discussed Chris Cornell's death on his radio show.
“There’s been so much news and information floating around about Chris Cornell and the fact that he was dealing with anxiety. And we...
