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Man Apparently Killed Himself After Suffering Tinnitus at Them Crooked Vultures Show

Jon Wiederhorn — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:52:15 +0000

A music fan in England apparently committed suicide earlier this year because a show by the supergroup Them Crooked Vultures (featuring Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl, Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones) left him with such severe tinnitus — a constant ringing in the ears — that he couldn’t sleep for three months, a UK coroner’s investigation reported.

Rock Grammy Winners

WQBK — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:36:47 +0000

The 53rd annual Grammy Awards took to the stage at LA’s Staple Center, Sunday night. A night it seemed centered around Pop, R&B and Rap. The Rock winners are; Iron Maiden’s “The Final Frontier” took home the Best Metal Performance Grammy (not aired, despite the fact that metal outsells Rap and R&B). The Black Keys’ [...]

Snubbed Again

BJ Ragone — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:53:44 +0000

After years of being nominated at the Grammy’s and walking away with nothing, Alice In Chains thought that this year was their year. Alice In Chains is one of the best bands to come out of the “grunge” scene of the 1990′s. The stuff that they are currently doing continues to be amazing, and yet [...]

Grammy's Best Hard Rock Performance

WQBK — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:55:12 +0000

The 53rd Annual Grammy awards are Sunday night. One of the most interesting categories is the Best Hard Rock Performance. Nominees consist of ’90s grunge bands, a supergroup and a legend. The Grammy’s Best Hard Rock Performace Category is usually a controversal category and this year its a good one. Nearly 20 years after their genre took over [...]