Eddie Vedder Saved From Canoe, Pays Rescuers Back In Beautiful Way
The Intertia recently published a story about Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder being rescued from a six person canoe over a decade ago. Vedder was on a six-person sailing canoe when it overturned. Half...
Frances Bean Cobain & Courtney Love’s Emotional Reactions To Carrie Fisher’s Death
Frances Bean Cobain, Courtney Love, and Dave Navarro have posted their reactions to Star Wars star Carrie Fisher's death. Fisher was best known for her portrayal of Princess Leia in the Star Wars...
Remembering Lemmy: A Year Without The Legend
On December 28th, 2015 the music world lost one of its biggest icons, Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead. Born on Christmas Eve, 1945, Lemmy was one of the most influential figures in both rock and...
Tool Reveal When They’ll Return To Studio & Why New Album Is ‘Rigorous’
Blair has posted the December 2016 Tool newsletter:
SEASON’S GREETINGS!
(A phrase using both a descriptive genitive and an objective genitive… that’s from ME, and not the season. Just so you know.)
TOOL FAN GETS IT RIGHT!
I...
Trent Reznor Talks Possibility Of Nine Inch Nails Techo Album, Trashes 80 Songs
Trent Reznor discussed Nine Inch Nails musical ideas he has written in the last couple of years in a new interview with Zane Lowe. Alternative Nation transcribed his comments.
“Well the last couple of...
Eddie Vedder Becoming Real Life Santa Claus For Struggling Family Will Melt Your Heart
The above is a photoshop done over the real photo of the family. They didn't really get a ukulele.
According to a struggling family from Oxon Hill, Maryland, you can't find a better man...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Demand Purple Swing Backstage For Surprising Reason
Red Hot Chili Peppers discussed a newly built portable custom built swing they now have on the road in a new Absolute Radio interview. Alternative Nation transcribed the quotes.
Josh Klinghoffer said, "You hang...
Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor Reveals Why Hipsters Killed Rock
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor discussed the 'boring' state of rock during a recent interview with Zane Lowe. Alternative Nation transcribed his comments.
"Something we’ve always felt strongly about is that the role...
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ John Frusciante Spends Christmas With Rock Legend’s Widow
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante spent Christmas with Ramones guitarist Johnny Ramone's widow. Ramone wrote on Instagram, "#ramonesranch 'Twas the night before Christmas yep #christmaseve with my pal #johnfrusciante ?@mrjdking...
Pearl Jam’s Dave Krusen On Why He’s ‘Staying Out Of’ Dave Abbruzzese Hall of...
Original Pearl Jam drummer Dave Krusen reacted to the fan made online petition to get Dave Abbruzzese inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Pearl Jam, that Abbruzzese himself has linked...
Courtney Love & Frances Bean Cobain Release Bizarre Christmas Video
Courtney Love and Frances Bean Cobain released a funny Christmas video yesterday. Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic also released his own version of "Silent Night."
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE COBAIN/LOVE FAMILY...
Unreleased Layne Staley Music Is Being Sold For Shocking Price
Ron Holt has launched an eBay auction for unreleased music featuring late Alice In Chains singer Layne Staley. Staley's Alice In Chains bandmate Jerry Cantrell is also featured on the material. Bidding is starting...
Stone Temple Pilots Reveal What They Want In A Scott Weiland Replacement
Robert DeLeo gave an update on Stone Temple Pilots' singer search in a new North Jersey interview:
The band is currently writing new material while sifting through 15,000 audition tapes sent by singers eager to...
Why Nine Inch Nails ‘Not The Actual Events’ May Be A Better EP Than...
Nine Inch Nails are back! The Trent Reznor led industrial-rock giants have made their triumphant return with the masterful Not the Actual Events. The five song EP arrives as the band’s first release since...
Pearl Jam’s Dave Abbruzzese Talks Rock Hall of Fame ‘Wackiness’ And Seat Pricing
Photo credit: Bisha Design
Former Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese wrote on Facebook Wednesday regarding the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, "Aaron Comess...Thank you for voicing your opinioin about this wackiness... I am truly...
Dave Grohl & Dave Navarro Collaborate With Nine Inch Nails
Photo credit: Sam Ansari Photography
Nine Inch Nails' new EP Not the Actual Events features Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl, Dave Navarro of Jane’s Addiction, and Trent Reznor’s wife Mariqueen Maandig. Grohl drums on the third...
Listen To Scott Weiland’s Previously Unreleased Song “Massive Heart Attack”
Photo credit: Chris Hatounian Photo
Over a year after Scott Weiland's tragic death, previously unreleased music from the legendary Stone Temple Pilots frontman has surfaced. An anonymous poster on the Below Empty forums has leaked...
Nine Inch Nails Planning ‘Two Major Projects,’ Trent Reznor Working On Secret Collaboration?
Nine Inch Nails members Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross were interviewed by Zane Lowe on Beats 1 last night to discuss NIN's new EP Not The Actual Events. During the interview, Reznor said he...
Pearl Jam’s Dave Abbruzzese Campaigns For Rock Hall of Fame To Let Him In
A Pearl Jam fan in Australia has launched a Change.org petition to demand that Dave Abbruzzese be included in Pearl Jam's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame list of inducted members. Abbruzese has shared...
Soundgarden Guitarist Talks Possibility Of Surprise Album Release
Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil was asked his thoughts on musicians releasing surprise albums with no promotion and no set release dates in a recent Loudwire interview.
"I think that’s great. I think that works for...
