Rock and roll is as much about the spectacle and the visual as it is the sonic and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Alice Cooper spawned a new generation of rock and roll fans with both. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame is adding a new Alice Cooper display to its popular...
Author: Scott Penfold (Scott Penfold)
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NIRVANA’s 30th-Anniversary Editions Of ‘Nevermind’ Will Include 70 Previously Unreleased Audio And Video Tracks
The September 24, 1991 release of NIRVANA’s “Nevermind” touched off a seismic shift in global youth culture. Rising to No. 1 worldwide over the next few months, its impact would elevate Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl from a promising Pacific Northwest cult band to one of the most successful and influential artists of...
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BEHEMOTH’s NERGAL Unveils ME AND THAT MAN’s Music Video For ‘Angel Of Light’ Feat. MYRKUR
ME AND THAT MAN, the dark folk/blues/Americana-influenced solo project of BEHEMOTH mastermind Adam “Nergal” Darski, will release its third full-length studio album, “New Man, New Songs, Same Shit, Vol. 2”, on November 19 via Napalm Records. The official music video for the disc’s second single, the soulful blues-rock ballad “Angel Of Light”, featuring the compelling...
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VOLBEAT Announce New Album, ‘Servant Of The Mind’, Listen To New Song ‘Shotgun Blues’
VOLBEAT will release their eighth studio album, “Servant Of The Mind”, on December 3 via Republic Records. The record will be available in standard CD, deluxe 2LP vinyl (in various limited-edition variants) and a deluxe digital edition. For “Servant Of The Mind”, the band, which consists of Michael Poulsen (guitars/vocals), Jon Larsen (drums), Rob Caggiano...
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JOHN CORABI Has ‘Multiple Reasons Why’ He Won’t Go See MÖTLEY CRÜE On ‘The Stadium Tour’
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer John Corabi was recently asked by KNAC.com which song he would be most looking forward to hearing if he went to the band’s “The Stadium Tour” with DEF LEPPARD next summer. Corabi responded: “I probably wouldn’t go. I went to go see MÖTLEY back when my tenure with the band ended....
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IRON MAIDEN’s Mascot EDDIE Is Getting His Own FUNKO Pop! Digital NFTs
Funko and the Worldwide Asset eXchange (WAX) have partnered up to release a collection of Digital Pop! NFTs of IRON MAIDEN’s mascot, Eddie according to Billboard. The IRON MAIDEN mascot is the first “musical artist” to receive the company’s Digital Pop! treatment, and will be made available in 44 different versions as digital “Pops!” beginning...
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DEE SNIDER Reflects On The Fall Of ‘Hair Metal’, Says WHITESNAKE Was ‘Assembled’
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently reflected on the demise of the “hair metal” genre in the early 90’s to the burgeoning “grunge” scene. In a new talk with Consequence, the 66-year-old frontman says a shift in rock was unavoidable, and singled out the David Coverdale fronted act, WHITESNAKE, as a prime example of an...
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON’s New Band THE LUCID Drops Second Single, ‘Damned’
THE LUCID, the band featuring ex-MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, vocalist Vinnie Dombroski (SPONGE), guitarist Drew Fortier and drummer Mike Heller (RAVEN, FEAR FACTORY), will release their self-titled debut album on October 15 via SpoilerHead Records. THE LUCID have just released the new song “Damned” from their upcoming album, which was produced by Heller and mixed/mastered...
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM And FULL OF HELL Announce North American Tour
WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM will headline a tour of North America this winter featuring direct support from FULL OF HELL and UADA. Tickets will be available this Friday, September 24, 2021 at 10:00am local time. WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM released their latest album “Primordial Arcana” this past August, while FULL OF HELL‘s new...
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OBSCURA Premiere Music Video For New Song ‘Devoured Usurper’
OBSCURA have released the third single from their new studio album “A Valediction“ called “Devoured Usurper”. The album arrives on November 19th via Nuclear Blast. Speaking of the track, the OBSCURA’s Steffen Kummerer offered: “Merciless, moldered and putrid alike – ‘Devoured Usurper‘ showcases a crude abrasive side to shake some bodies at live shows in...