Red Hot Chili Peppers On Why Fox News Is ‘A Joke’
Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer recently responded to Fox News host Greg Gutfeld calling the Red Hot Chili Peppers 'the worst band on the planet.' Gutfeld has trashed the Chili Peppers...
Listen To Temple of the Dog’s “Angel of Fire” Demo
Temple of the Dog recently released a demo of "Angel of Fire." Listen below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTgSUE-LzRk
Corey Taylor & Chester Bennington To Front STP & Velvet Revolver Members
Kings of Chaos have announced three December shows in Las Vegas. The lineup will include Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour), Chester Bennington (Linkin Park), Billy Duffy (The Cult), Steve Stevens (Billy Idol), Robert DeLeo (Stone...
The Black Keys & Cage The Elephant Singers Join Rage Against The Machine Members
Cage The Elephant frontman Matt Shultz and The Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach joined Prophets of Rage last night to perform MC5's "Kick Out The Jams." Dave Grohl has previously joined the band,...
The Resurrection of Nu-Metal
The 90's and early 00's birthed many new genres and showcased many up-and-coming bands: grunge, metalcore, deathcore, black metal, and industrial metal. One genre that was created and flourished was the controversial yet very...
Rumored Expiration Date For Slash & Duff McKagan’s Guns N’ Roses Contracts
MSL has revealed on GNRTruth that Slash and Duff McKagan are currently under contract with Guns N' Roses, and shared some rumors he has heard about when they might expire.
"With one important caveat being...
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Josh Klinghoffer Talks ‘Scary’ Hate From John Frusciante ‘Devotees’
Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer discussed his problems with 'people who are devoted to my predecessor' John Frusciante giving him 'flak' in internet comment sections in a recent interview with Daily Record.
“I...
Fan Drums For Alice In Chains, Did He Blow It?
The Baldy recently posted a tour blog about Alice In Chains letting a fan play drums on stage in Charleston. Read the blog below:
Today’s lesson is about following your dreams.
And persistence.
And about getting lucky.
All...
Interview: Howard Stern Show’s Richard Christy Talks ‘Emotional’ Moment With Metallica
Although many know Richard Christy as a regular contributor on the Howard Stern Show, he is also a heavy metal drummer - having recorded with the likes of Death, Iced Earth, and with his...
Kurt Cobain’s Cast of Characters On ‘Nevermind’
Nevermind is cinematic. Kurt Cobain the actor plays many roles - twisted characters that are feeling hurt or strike out in violent moods. Some are gentle, some are intelligent, and some dumb. We already...
Guns N’ Roses May Already Have New Album Recorded, With Surprising Lineup
Photo credit: Chiaki Nozu/Getty
MSL has discussed Guns N' Roses followup to Chinese Democracy on GNRTruth, revealing that the album was actually completed before Slash and Duff McKagan returned to the band.
"Recording was done before...
Huge A-List Actors Snub Alice In Chains
The Baldy has posted a new Alice In Chains tour blog, you can read it below:
Alice In Chains is not a big celebrity band.
In other words, for whatever reason, they don’t get a lot...
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Unites With Metallica
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder had quite the weekend at the Global Citizens Fest. He performed with Coldplay's Chris Martin and Cat Stevens, and Metallica also shared a photo with Vedder. View...
Jane’s Addiction Repeat Lollapalooza History 25 Years Later With Foo Fighters Member’s Help
Edited by Brett Buchanan
Earlier this weekend, Alternative Nation owner, reporter, and all around rock star Brett Buchanan and I attended Jack's 11th Show at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheater, formerly known as Verizon Wireless Amphitheater...
Billy Corgan On Why Nirvana’s Explosion Was A ‘Weird Dream’
Rolling Stone have premiered a new clip from The Smart Studios Story, which documents the unlikely ascension of that Madison, Wisconsin, studio into an alternative rock hub.
" just looked like somebody who'd woken up...
Review: Giraffe Tongue Orchestra’s Broken Lines Is A Monster Of An Album
If you missed Alternative Nation's interview with William DuVall, click here to check it out.
Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, the alternative-metal super group featuring members of Alice in Chains, Mastodon, The Mars Volta and The Dillinger...
Review: The Pretty Reckless Prove Rock Isn’t Dead On ‘Who You Selling For’
Rock & roll isn’t dead people.
Two years after they captivated the world of modern rock with their album Going to Hell, The Pretty Reckless are back again with even more aptitude and passion than...
Watch Eddie Vedder & Coldplay’s Chris Martin Perform Pearl Jam Classic
Eddie Vedder and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin performed a three song set at the Global Citizens Festival. They performed Pearl Jam's "Nothingman," a cover of Crowded House's "Don't Dream It's Over," and a...
Eddie Vedder To Collaborate With Coldplay’s Chris Martin
Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder rehearsed Patti Smith's "People Have The Power" with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin for his performance at the Global Citizens Fest later tonight.
Ed Vedder. @GlblCtzn Soundcheck.• Father & Son (w/...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Talk Launching Grunge Era With Pearl Jam & Nirvana
Loudwire has interviewed Chad Smith concerning the anniversaries of both Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Blood Sugar Sex Magik and Nirvana's Nevermind.
Transcription by Alternative Nation:
“The band was in a very exciting place at the time....
