Matt Skiba Claims Blink-182 Are Now More Successful Live Than They Were With Tom...
Blink-182 singer/guitarist Matt Skiba discussed the success of the California tour on The Truth Barrel podcast. Skiba said that the California tour is the most successful Blink-182 tour in 15 years, meaning that...
The Guitarist Who Turned Down KISS, Aerosmith & New York Dolls
Does the name “Punky Meadows” ring any bells? If not, he cut quite a striking figure within the 1970’s hard rock world - as a member of Angel (who recorded for the same label...
Smashing Pumpkins Drummer Reveals How Eddie Vedder Taught Him Grunge
Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin revealed on Twitter yesterday that Eddie Vedder taught him all about Grunge fashion. A photo of Chamberlin on the Pumpkins' 1991 tour with Pearl Jam and Red Hot...
Guns N’ Roses Members Reveal Where They Wrote New Song
Original Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler discussed writing a new song with Richard Fortus in a new interview with Mitch Lafon.
"Dude, Richard rules! Are you kidding me? It was so freaky...
Foo Fighters’ Reaction To A Band Playing In Van Outside Their Concert Is Awesome
Glastonbury rock band Electric Fox crashed Foo Fighters' show at the Frome Cheese and Grain last Friday. Read an excerpt from SomersetLive's article below.
We headed towards Frome at full tilt, knowing this was almost...
U2 Sued For Ripping Off Achtung Baby Classic
Paul Rose is suing U2, claiming that they stole elements of his song “Nae Slappin” for their 1991 Achtung Baby hit “The Fly.” Rose is seeking $5 million in damages, lawyers’ fees, and songwriting...
Quentin Tarantino’s Films Get Ranked Up
Rank up is a series of articles where writers at Alternative Nation rank a band's albums in order from worst to best. For this new installment, we will put a new spin on the...
Trivium Taking Europe By Storm On Silence In The Snow Tour
All Photos: David Bronstein
The lights go out the roars emerge and Iron Maiden’s seminal classic ‘Run to the Hills’ blasts out of the PA, this means only one thing- Trivium. On every night of...
Guns N’ Roses’ Slash May Have Written Riff To A Chinese Democracy Song
GNREvolution has pointed out that a very familiar riff was played by Slash at Guns N' Roses' concert in Japan on December 10, 1988. Slash can be heard playing a riff that sounds...
Billy Corgan Reveals Who Headlined Biggest Lollapalooza Of Grunge Era
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan discussed his 90's commercial success following a breakthrough moment in his life when he was 25 in a new Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin. He also...
Did Soundgarden Just Rip President Trump?
Soundgarden released a graphic on social media yesterday to promote their Spring 2017 North American tour, with the photo showing the statue of liberty fading away. While the band didn't explain the meaning...
Alice In Chains Members Return To Stage With Fans Singing
Alice In Chains members Jerry Cantrell and Mike Inez recently took part in the Rock & Roll Fantasy Camp. Tickets cost $3,999. Watch videos below of the two performing with fans.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kMlYL49Mv8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRzN9kjvBZY
Alice In...
Linkin Park Singer ‘Freaked Out’ By UFO, Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge Into ‘Serious Shit’ With...
Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington and former Blink-182 singer/guitarist Tom DeLonge discussed UFO's and aliens in recent videos, and Alternative Nation transcribed both quotes.
Bennington told KISS 102.7, "I have seen a UFO, it freaked...
Soundgarden Announce 2017 Tour With The Pretty Reckless & The Dillinger Escape Plan
Soundgarden have announced a Spring 2017 tour with The Pretty Reckless and The Dillinger Escape Plan on select dates.
Apr. 28 - Tampa, FL - WXTV Rockfest
Apr. 29 - Jacksonville, FL - Welcome To Rockville
Apr....
Billy Corgan Reveals Why He Had ‘Strange Depression’ After Pearl Jam & Nirvana’s Success
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan was recently interviewed on Why Not Now? with Amy Jo Martin. Corgan discussed his reaction to Pearl Jam and Nirvana’s success in 1991. Alternative Nation transcribed the...
Guns N’ Roses Member Claims Foo Fighters Are Better Than Nirvana
Original Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler discussed Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, and Nirvana in a new interview with Eddie Trunk.
"There’s not too many people who actually left their established band and became very...
Watch Incubus’ Epic Collaboration With Deftones’ Chino Moreno & Skrillex
A video has surfaced from the recording sessions for Incubus' collaboration with Deftones frontman Chino Moreno and Skrillex.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgax11NZUlU
Incubus members Brandon Boyd and Mike Einziger discussed the band's new album 8 in an interview with...
Maynard James Keenan Reveals How You Can Be An ‘Asshole’ Celebrity
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan discussed fame in a new Vice interview.
"Yeah. I think that there's a weird ... I don't know if weird is the right word for it. There's an imbalance with...
Saturday Night Live’s Andy Samberg Spoofs Pearl Jam
Hosts John Mulaney and Nick Kroll invited actor Andy Samberg on stage to sing a parody of Pearl Jam’s “Alive” to celebrate those members of the Hollywood community who didn’t die in 2016. ...
Dave Grohl Reveals Major Foo Fighters 2017 Plans, Trashes Trump Voters
While many musicians rip President Trump and Republican politicians themselves, Dave Grohl introduced "Wheels" at Foo Fighters' UK show on Friday by saying, "This song we don’t do at home because if you haven’t...
