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Shinedown’s Zach Myers: ‘The New Album Is Done’ + ‘Heavier’ Than ‘Threat to Survival’
The follow up to Shinedown's 2015 album 'Threat to Survival' is finished says guitarist Zach Myers, who adds the new record is heavier than its predecessor.
Danzig to Mark 30th Anniversary of Debut With ‘Special Shows’ in Europe + U.S.
Glenn Danzig will be celebrating the debut album from his eponymous outfit with 'a limited number of special shows' in both the United States and Europe.
Metallica + Linkin Park Shine, But Rock Music on Decline According to 2017 Nielsen Sales Report
Despite strong showings from Metallica and Linkin Park, rock music overall experienced a decline in 2017, according to the annual Nielsen Music Year-End Report.
Slash Recalls Reconnecting With Axl Rose: ‘It Was Very Cathartic to Physically Talk’
Slash says it was Rose who initiated the reunion, reaching out to him via phone while the guitarist was on tour in South America.
Gibson Suing Funko Over Unauthorized Use of Les Paul Guitar Designs
Gibson Brands Inc. is suing Funko, levying charges of 'repeated' unauthorized use of its trademarks of their guitars in Funko’s popular toys.
Jerry Cantrell, John 5, Scott Ian + More Auction Items to Fight MS
Jerry Cantrell, John 5 and Scott Ian are just some of the high profile names auctioning their time and equipment for the Rock Against MS Foundation.
Guns N’ Roses + Metallica Land in Top Five of Pollstar’s Top 20 Worldwide Tours of 2017
Both Guns N' Roses and Metallica dominated the touring landscape in 2017, but find out how their tours did as compared across all of music.
UCLA to Establish Chris Cornell Scholarship
Chris Cornell's widow has created an endowed fund of more than $1 million to support student scholarships at UCLA School of Law.
Billie Joe Armstrong Having ‘Garage Sale’ of Green Day Guitars, Amps + More
Billie Joe Armstrong is selling off gear from his home and studio collections, with guitars, amps and even a console used throughout the history of Green Day.
Watch Dave Grohl Play Wizardly Wolf Man in Unaired ‘SNL’ Short
See Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl play dress-up in an unaired digital short this weekend during the band's appearance on Saturday Night Live.
Tom Petty, Chester Bennington + Chris Cornell Top Google’s 2017 ‘Year in Search’ List
Late musicians Tom Petty, Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell ranked one, two and three in Google's 'Year in Search 2017' in the category of 'losses.'
How Sammy Hagar Hit His Solo Stride With ‘Three Lock Box’
The former Montrose frontman touched a nerve with his sixth album, then came the follow-up.