Slayer Returns: A Powerful Comeback at Riot Fest 2023 On September 22, 2023, Slayer, one of the most iconic bands in thrash metal history, made a triumphant return to the stage at Riot Fest, held at Douglass Park in Chicago, Illinois. This performance marked their first live show since 2019, and it was nothing short … Read more
Mark Knopfler: The Journey from Fingerstyle Mess to Mastery Mark Knopfler, the legendary frontman of Dire Straits, has long been celebrated for his unique fingerpicking style on the guitar. However, in a recent conversation on The Rockonteurs podcast with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt, he offered an intriguing perspective on his evolution as a guitarist. … Read more
Denzel Curry Forced to Cancel Korn Support Slot but Promises to Make Up for It at Reading & Leeds On Sunday, August 11, at Korn’s biggest-ever UK headline show at Gunnersbury Park in London, fans were disappointed to learn that Denzel Curry had to pull out of his planned support slot last minute. Denzel, who was slated … Read more
Carlos Santana Postpones Select Concerts Due to Medical Procedure Legendary guitarist and musician Carlos Santana has recently announced that he will be undergoing a corrective medical procedure to address an ongoing back issue. As a result, several of his upcoming performances have been either cancelled or rescheduled to allow time for his treatment and recovery. … Read more
Since the release of their self-titled debut in 1999, Slipknot has become a defining force in the metal music world. Known for their chaotic live shows, haunting masks, and raw, aggressive sound, the band has gathered an intensely loyal following known as “Maggots.” For these fans, Slipknot represents more than just music; it’s a lifestyle, … Read more
In a memorable interview on The Howard Stern Show, Usher Raymond, one of R&B’s biggest stars, opened up about his early years in the music industry and his time living with music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. During the interview, Usher shared some surprising and wild confessions about his experience living with Diddy when he was just … Read more
Sha’Carri Richardson, the world-renowned 100m sprint champion and Olympic medallist, was recently honored in a remarkable way, with the track at the Jesse Owens Athletic Complex in Dallas being named after her. For Richardson, this was not just a personal achievement, but a moment of pride for her hometown of Dallas, Texas. The track, located … Read more
Wardruna, the Norwegian band known for their mesmerizing blend of Norse traditions, ambient soundscapes, and historical themes, is set to make a triumphant return with their new album Birna, slated for release in January 2025. Alongside the announcement, Wardruna has given fans a taste of what’s to come by releasing the first single from the … Read more
Korn’s 30th Anniversary Celebration: A Nostalgic Night at PNC Music Pavilion On a vibrant Wednesday evening, thousands gathered at PNC Music Pavilion to celebrate Korn’s 30th anniversary, a testament to the enduring legacy of ’90s rock in 2024. The scene outside the venue was electric, with cars lining the grass along Pavilion Boulevard and fans … Read more
In a recent interview with Korn Europe, KORN guitarist Brian “Head” Welch reflected on a comment he made back in 2014, where he mentioned the possibility of retiring by the time he turned 60. Now at 54, Welch opened up about how those thoughts have evolved over time, especially as he contemplates the future of … Read more
