While it was recently revealed that bassist Robert Trujillo would contribute vocals for the first time on a Metallica album, that was just part of a more active role he would take in the creation of the 72 Seasons album. In fact, it was a bold move by Trujillo that set them on the path
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There’s not many producers who can do what Rich Delinquent does – writing, producing, and singing every single track. His track record is impressive to say the least, recently collaborating with Bobby Raps, who was featured on both of Skrillex’s albums, for their emotion-fueled single, “1800ifuckedup“. Rich Delinquent’s ability to tell compelling and sometimes shocking
The day Metallica announced 72 Seasons and released “Lux Æterna” to an unsuspecting world, they put the new album up for pre-order in several different formats, including many different vinyl variants. One of those variants was an extremely limited-edition pressing, a yellow-and-black splatter double-LP that was only available to pre-order for 72 hours. Needless to
Genesis Owusu continues to be one of Australia’s most in-demand exports. Last week, he released a new remix by ZHU of his hit 2022 single, “Get Inspired,” which features a menacing and poetic punk hybridity and an infectious falsetto breakdown. “Zhu wanting to remix ‘Get Inspired’ was a pretty crazy thing to hear,” notes Owusu.
No matter how awesome or awful they turn out to be, cover songs are among the riskiest things bands create. Not only do they need to remain faithful to the first tunes while also injecting enough of their DNA to make them worthwhile and distinctive, but they usually have to deal with the hypercritical feedback
Epic three day drum & bass celebration Let It Roll is back with a lineup of stars at the vast Milovice Airfield, Czech Republic, from August 3-6. Across six spectacular stages, legends of the game, pioneers and new school heroes will all line up including the likes of Chase & Status, Andy C, Camo &
After threatening to release a damning 120-page manuscript that would allegedly ruin the careers of Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons if an ultimatum wasn’t met, former KISS member Ace Frehley has returned to Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk with a significant update. Yesterday (April 4), Trunk informed listeners that he had indeed spoken with Frehley since the
Imagine Music Festival has announced the phase one lineup for its 2023 edition returning to Kingston Downs, GA from September 14-17. The festival has a history of booking some very creative B2B sets, and this year is no different. Catch Dillon Francis b2b Knock2, NGHTMRE b2b Diesel (Shaquille O’Neal), and more still to be announced.
It’s hard to believe it’s coming up on 20 years since Jack Black graced the movie screen as musician-turned-faux school teacher Dewey Finn in the film School of Rock, but that anniversary will actually happen this fall. And, as revealed to Entertainment Tonight, Black says there are plans to mark the occasion. Aside from Black
When Noisestorm released “Crab Rave” with Monstercat for April Fool’s Day five years ago, no one thought that it would become such an integral part of meme culture. Thousands of memes are created every day, some intentional and some with wanton abandon — “Crab Rave” seems to be in the latter group. It’s a silly
With a new Metallica album en route, SiriusXM has brought back “Mandatory Metallica” and with it comes a fresh interview with Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, who shared his favorite songs to play live during his chat with the channel. Obviously Metallica have an extensive catalog of favorites to choose from, but what does Lars pick as
Motley Crue fans who follow drummer Tommy Lee on social media are likely aware of the rocker’s love for the art of bonsai — the Japanese and East Asian tradition of growing and training miniature trees in containers, touted as a peaceful, zen-like pastime. Of course, those who follow Lee and his wife, Brittany Furlan, may also know that Lee has
Two artists who continue to impress us with their versatility and creativity are Silver Panda and Sevenn. They’ve rocked the world’s biggest stages individually, garnering a global appreciation to their music. Now, they’ve come together for a thrilling single, “Deep Space“, that is currently lighting up the club and festival circuit. Already supported by heavyweights
1tbsp is the project by Australian Grammy Award Nominated artist Maxwell Byrne (aka Golden Vessel) which has a sound that can be likened to a mix between Daphni, Four Tet and DJ Koze. He’s crafted an irresistible sounds that lies somewhere between deep and melodic house, and his songs have an uncanny ability to get
Metallica‘s philanthropic foundation All Within My Hands announced Monday, April 3, that it will be giving $150,000, split between three separate organizations, to provide assistance and relief to areas affected by severe weather in the United States. The first two organizations that will receive grants are working together to help communities that are still recovering from multiple tornadoes
Rocky Kramer will be hosting “The Fighter” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, April 4th, at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has performed
THE AMERICAN RELICS are releasing their new single “My Impala” on Friday, April 14th, 2023. THE AMERICAN RELICS are a new band comprised of world-class musicians that have come together to share in the experience of particular related musical concepts, which are: to bring by way of original music the sounds and feel of not
Is the illustrious scientist, author, visionary, and profit for the people, Howard Bloom, answering the age-old question is there a God? Does humanity have the dynamism to do God’s job and change the cosmos for the better? The poetry in this video is Bloom’s powerful belief and aspiration that mankind really has no choice but