
EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE On Split With JEN MAJURA: 'Sometimes You Have To Listen To The Universe'
EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has opened up about the recent departure of guitarist Jen Majura, explaining that “sometimes you have to listen to the universe.”
Majura’s exit from EVANESCENCE was announced in late May, with the band saying in a statement that ” we have decided it’s time to go our separa…

MATTHIAS JABS Says SCORPIONS' Current Success 'Is Comparable To The One In The '80s'
In an interview with France 3 Pays De La Loire conducted at this year’s Hellfest, SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs spoke about the band’s enduring commercial popularity. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “When I joined the band, it’s like 44 years ago. The band was already going in the…
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NEW FOUND GLORY Guitarist CHAD GILBERT Undergoes Surgery For Tumor In The Spine
Guitarist Chad Gilbert of the long-running pop-punk band NEW FOUND GLORY has undergone surgery for a tumor in the spine.
Earlier today (Wednesday, August 17), Chad shared a few photos from the hospital and he included the following message: “Got out of surgery yesterday afternoon! Things went really…

BASTARDANE Feat. JAMES HETFIELD's Son CASTOR: Video Recap Of 'BottleRock Napa Valley' Appearance
BASTARDANE, the new band featuring drummer Castor Hetfield, son of METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, has shared a video recap of its appearance at the BottleRock Napa Valley in late May at the Napa Valley Expo in downtown Napa, California. Check it out below.
BASTARDANE recently released its debut…

Watch Pro-Shot Video Of METALLICA Performing 'Blackened' In Buffalo
Professionally filmed video of METALLICA performing the song “Blackened” during its August 11 concert at Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, New York can be seen below.
The band’s setlist was as follows:
01. Whiplash
02. Creeping Death
03. Enter Sandman
04. Ride The Lightning
05. The Memory Remains
06. Not…

Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP Giveaway
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Singer On TOMMY LEE's Nude Photo: 'Nobody's That Well Hung'
In a new interview with iHeartRadio Canada, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH singer Ivan Moody was asked if he texted Tommy Lee after the MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer posted a nude photo on social media last week. Ivan responded: “No, I didn’t, because in this day and age you kind of expect it from Tommy, as sad as t…
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ADEMA Singer RYAN SHUCK Blasts Original Frontman MARKY CHAVEZ: He 'Hasn't Respected The Fans And The Band'
During an appearance on the latest episode of the “J-Bunny’s Music Hub Podcast”, ADEMA’s latest singer Ryan Shuck, who joined the group in 2019, was asked if he thinks there is a chance the band will at some point work with original ADEMA frontman Marky Chavez again. He responded (as transcribed by…
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Nail the tones of the most iconic vintage amps, and more, with Universal Audio’s UAFX pedals
Dream ’65, Ruby ’63 and Woodrow ’55 pedals offer a range of classic U.S. and U.K. tones, with modern modeling technology and flexibility. “What‘s instantly fascinating with these pedals,” points…
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Is ERIC AVERY Back In JANE'S ADDICTION?
Founding JANE’S ADDICTION bassist Eric Avery appears to have rejoined the band.
Earlier today (Wednesday, August 17), the JANE’S ADDICTION social media was updated with a short video of Avery apparently working on new music with JANE’S ADDICTION singer Perry Farrell. The clip, in which the actual so…