Top 10 Reasons Why Grunge Isn’t Dead
There’s no denying that all the great love stories throughout history are also abound with great tragedy. In my lifetime I’ve yet to see another musical genre that had the power to inspire an...
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith’s Reaction To Fan Asking Him To Sign Ass...
During a recent interview with Radio Rock, the journalist asked Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith to sign his ass. The journalist pulled down his pants, and Smith obliged. Check out...
Billy Corgan, Monica Lewinsky & More To Unite For Major Event
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan will be speaking at The Nantucket Project, which runs from today until Sunday in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Corgan is advertised as an 'Icon/Iconoclast.' Other names set to speak...
Axl Rose & Dave Grohl Tell Bloody Biker Bar Story: ‘Medical Attention Was Needed’
Greice Santo and John Elledge have shared an exclusive story with AlternativeNation.net about Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and Guns N' Roses & AC/DC frontman Axl Rose. When Grohl recently attended AC/DC's show in...
Why Watching Chris Cornell Sing “When I’m Down” Is Like Watching Picasso Paint
On June 23rd I tweeted, “Watching Chris Cornell sing “When I’m Down” is like watching Picasso paint.” I wrote that just as Cornell was belting out, “and I’ll fly so far away. Until the...
Rumored Stone Temple Pilots Frontman Sings Band’s Hits At LA Debut
John Borja, a Filipino singer who is rumored to be in consideration for Stone Temple Pilots' lead singer job, performed at a Filipino restaurant/bar in Los Angeles called Kalye Hits a few days ago....
Max Cavalera: “Sepultura Doesn’t Need A Reunion”
Throughout the 80's and 90's, Brazil's Sepultura pushed the limits of metal. Initially, playing extremely aggressive thrash that helped influence death and black metal, to being the first band from their country to break out...
Dave Grohl Rocking Out At AC/DC Show Will Blow Your Mind
In an AlternativeNation.net exclusive, actress Greice Santo has shared video and photos with AlternativeNation.net of Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl rocking out to AC/DC and the band's frontman Axl Rose in Washington DC over...
Alice In Chains TV Series In The Works Featuring Guns N’ Roses & Metallica...
Photo by AlternativeNation.net photographer Dustin Halter
During a new interview with WAAF, Alice In Chains singer/guitarist William DuVall discussed eating on the road and visiting restaurants while on tour. He revealed that he pitched...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Almost Broke Up: ‘It Was Falling Apart’
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith discussed the band almost breaking up in the late 90's in a new Radio Rock interview. Alternative Nation transcribed the quotes.
"When we finished touring One Hot...
Why Pearl Jam’s “Hail, Hail” David Letterman Performance Is One Of Their All Time...
September 20, 1996:
Twenty years ago today, Pearl Jam made their Late Show with David Letterman debut with an epic version of “Hail, Hail.”
Aside from a surprise guest appearance from Eddie Vedder, joining Paul Shaffer...
Major Metallica Album Update & Band Deletes Demos Disc
After multiple reports indicated that Metallica had not yet completed the new double album Hardwired…To Self Destruct, Metallica have announced it has finally been finished. On their website, the band has posted a lighthearted...
Dave Grohl Reveals He Is Working On New Album
Dave Grohl told Damien Curry that he is currently hard at work on a new album.
"Not a bad way to start the day. I don't ever really care too much for 'famous' musicians, but...
Major Update On If Eddie Vedder Will Reunite With Temple of the Dog
Mike McCready told Team Rock in a new interview that there 'hasn't been any discussion' surrounding Eddie Vedder participating in Temple of the Dog's reunion tour.
"I haven’t heard whether he’s going to be a...
Steven Adler’s Feelings On Guns N’ Roses Reunion Revealed
SMNnews spoke with Chip Z'Nuff from 80’s power pop/glam rockers Enuff Z’Nuff last weekend to discuss original Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler, and he discussed a recent phone conversation he had with Adler.
SMNnews:...
Red Hot Chili Peppers On Why They ‘Don’t Feel Connected’ To One Hot Minute
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith was recently interviewed on Radio Rock, and Alternative Nation transcribed some quotes regarding One Hot Minute and Californication.
"We One Hot Minute, and a lot of things...
Frances Bean Cobain Meets Rock Legend, Shows Off Guitars That Resemble Kurt’s
Frances Bean Cobain was photographed with rock legend Elton John over the weekend, along with her mother Courtney Love.
I mean ..... @eltonjohn A photo posted by Frances Bean Cobain (@space_witch666)...
Green Day Postpone Three Live Dates, Cancel One Due To Multiple Illnesses
In a Sunday press release, Green Day have postponed 3 of the first 4 dates on the opening leg of their 2016-2017 world tour due to multiple illnesses within the band and crew. The...
Rumored Stone Temple Pilots Singer Talks ‘Carrying On’ Scott Weiland’s Legacy
Filipino singer John Borja is currently in Los Angeles, and is rumored to be auditioning for Stone Temple Pilots' vacant lead singer position. He was photographed with STP bassist Robert DeLeo earlier this week...
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Anthony Kiedis Discusses Hillary Clinton’s Health Problems
Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis discussed the U.S. Presidential election in a recent Finnish interview with ILE. Alternative Nation translated Kiedis' quotes, so they should be taken as paraphrases.
"We strongly backed...