Archive for September 15th, 2012

Alice In Chains Members to Help Induct Heart at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony

Alice in Chains have a rich history with Heart, and two of the band’s members have agreed to speak about the Wilson sisters at the upcoming Hollywood Walk of Fame induction. Guitarist Jerry Cantrell and bassist Mike Inez (who also toured as part of Heart’s lineup and appeared on their 2003 ‘Alive in Seattle’ concert disc) will join actress Rita Wilson in sharing testimonials for the group during the Sept.

Vince Neil Joins Motley Crue Tribute Band Onstage After Toronto Show

Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil provided a memory for a tribute band that they’ll likely never forget. The vocalist headed out after the band’s performance Thursday night (Sept. 13) to catch a show from Crued, a Motley Crue tribute band, and ended up joining them onstage. The band had been chosen for Neil’s official after-party following the Kiss-Crue date at Toronto’s Molson Amphitheatre, and the singer hobbled (he broke his

Smashing Pumpkins Unleash ‘Panopticon’ As New Single Off ‘Oceania’

The Smashing Pumpkins latest disc ‘Oceania’ made its debut this summer (June 19) and now the second single from the disc titled ‘Panopticon’ is primed and ready for radio airwaves. The song, quickly heralded as an ‘Oceania’ favorite by many critics, took a long time to develop, according to Billy Corgan. It started with a riff, but that’s where things got tricky. “It’s similar to ‘Quasar’ in that we had

Pig Destroyer Unleash New Lyric Video For ‘Burning Palm’

As fans of Virginia grindcore outfit Pig Destroyer patiently wait out the Oct. 22 release of their new disc ‘Book Burner,’ the band is throwing out a bone in the form of a new lyric video for the tune ‘Burning Palm.’ The video kicks off mixing the weighty lyrics with symbolic images set to a musical montage of blistering Pig Destroyer riffs and grooves. ‘I held my hand steady /

My Chemical Romance to Unearth Tracks Off Scrapped ‘Conventional Weapons’ Album

If you’re a My Chemical Romance fan and wonder what might have been with their scrapped pre-’Danger Days’ material, you’re about to find out. My Chemical Romance had all sorts of trouble moving on after the career high point of ‘The Black Parade,’ with singer Gerard Way claiming that they were ready to try something without all the pomp and circumstance that their past albums had. They had gone so

Black Light Burns Offer Surreal Short Film for ‘How to Look Naked’ Single

Black Light Burns, ‘How to Look Naked’

Green Day to Stream Three Songs From New York’s Irving Plaza

What are you doing tonight (Sept. 15)? If you’re a Green Day fan, it might be in your best interest to hop on the computer this evening as the trio will stream the first three songs of their set from New York’s Irving Plaza for viewers to check out. Green Day have been making the rounds in the lead up to their ‘¡Uno!‘ album release, and will play another intimate