Judas Priest has unveiled “Crown Of Horns,” the third single from their highly anticipated 19th album, “Invincible Shield.” Accompanied by a lyric video, the release showcases the more mid-paced, radio-friendly facet of the veteran heavy metal band from Birmingham. Scheduled for release on March 8 via Columbia Records, “Invincible Shield” marks Judas Priest’s first album … Read more

Celebrating a transformative milestone, Brad Arnold, the lead singer of 3 DOORS DOWN, marked the eighth anniversary of his journey to sobriety on January 19. The 45-year-old musician shared a poignant moment on social media, displaying his Alcoholics Anonymous sobriety medallion adorned with the engraved phrases “To thine own self be true” and “unity, service, … Read more

Gene Simmons, the iconic frontman of Kiss, is set to grace the stage with his solo band at the upcoming Brazil’s Summer Breeze Festival, scheduled to take place at Memorial da América Latina in São Paulo. The festival promises an unforgettable musical experience featuring the legendary Simmons, showcasing his solo prowess. The ensemble accompanying Simmons … Read more

Following Gary Rossington’s passing, Johnny Van Zant recently appeared in an interview with Goldmine to discuss maintaining Lynyrd Skynyrd’s legacy. Zant talked about the band’s lineup changes as well. When asked if joining Lynyrd Skynyrd intimidates new members, Johnny responded as follows: “I’m sure, but we’re all brothers. A lot of us have been here … Read more

In a recent discussion with Songfacts, Desmond Child provided insights into the grunge scene, particularly noting that musicians in this genre, such as Nirvana, tended to look down while performing not as a stylistic choice but out of necessity due to their limited guitar skills. While reflecting on the overshadowing of Ratt’s 1990 album ‘Detonator,’ … Read more

Gene Simmons has unveiled plans for his inaugural solo band performance since the conclusion of KISS’s End of the Road farewell tour. Set to take place on Friday, April 26, at the Summer Breeze festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, fans will witness the bassist’s new project featuring a lineup of accomplished musicians. Joining Simmons are … Read more

Soulfly’s charismatic frontman, Max Cavalera, recently engaged in a candid conversation with Scott Itter of Dr. Music, shedding light on his indifference toward Sepultura’s musical endeavors post his departure from the iconic band. When queried about whether he has listened to any of Sepultura’s albums released after his exit, Cavalera offered a metaphorical perspective, likening … Read more

Celebrating their 43rd anniversary, MÖTLEY CRÜE is unveiling an immersive experience for fans — the virtual haven known as the Crüeseum. In collaboration with Definitive Authentic/Inveniem, this dynamic virtual museum invites enthusiasts to embark on a journey through the band’s legendary four-decade saga. The Crüeseum breathes life into MÖTLEY CRÜE’s history, showcasing an extensive array … Read more

In a recent installment of the FeedbackDef podcast, Corey Taylor delved into the financial dynamics of being part of a renowned band like SLIPKNOT, dispelling the misconception that rock stars are universally rolling in wealth. Contrary to popular belief, Taylor disclosed that SLIPKNOT doesn’t rake in exorbitant sums. While they earn enough for a comfortable … Read more

In a recent conversation with Robert Cavuoto of Myglobalmind, the legendary guitarist Joe Satriani shared a humorous anecdote about his attempt to play Eddie Van Halen’s iconic intro to “Mean Street” on “The Howard Stern Show.” Reflecting on the experience, Satriani revealed, “It was my own naïveté. I had no idea. When we were gonna … Read more