Archive for August 14th, 2012

Creed Singer Scott Stapp to Share His Life Story in New Memoir

Creed singer Scott Stapp has been very open about his past issues with drugs, alcohol and depression, but now he’s decided to tell his story in a more literary form. The vocalist has revealed that his new memoir, ‘Sinner’s Creed,’ will arrive in stores Oct. 2. It will be available through Tyndale House Publishers. Billboard reports that Stapp worked closely with Rolling Stone writer David Ritz to share his struggles

Five Finger Death Punch’s ‘Coming Down’ Rises Up to No. 1 on Active Rock Chart

Congrats are in order for Five Finger Death Punch. The group’s latest single, ‘Coming Down,’ just hit No. 1 on the Active Rock chart. It’s also the band’s 10th single to land in the Top 10 of the Active Rock tally. The group began their string of hits with the song that started it all for them, 2008′s ‘The Bleeding,’ with ‘Never Enough,’ ‘Stranger Than Fiction,’ ‘Hard to See,’ ‘Walk

King’s X to Tour for First Time Since Jerry Gaskill’s Heart Attack

King’s X will be returning to the road in September as direct support to Kansas. This is more than just a run of the mill tour announcement, because the band’s drummer Jerry Gaskill suffered a major heart attack earlier this year.  He has recovered enough to be able to get back on the road. “Not too long ago I was thinking I might not ever get back on a stage,

Green Day Unleash New Song ‘Kill the DJ’

Green Day struck gold with ‘Oh, Love,’ the lead single off their ‘¡Uno!’ album, but how would they do with their follow-up? The band just let go of their song ‘Kill the DJ,’ which is a more upbeat track with a somewhat sinister feel. If you didn’t guess it by the title, singer Billie Joe Armstrong clearly has it out for the man behind the decks, rattling off such suggestions

Katatonia vs. As I Lay Dying – Death Match

Cheers to Katatonia and their new track ‘Dead Letters,’ for the band has racked up a second Death Match win against death metal legends Nile. Apparently the Red Sea decided not to split for a second time, as Nile drowned in defeat. Katatonia will now face their third opponent, who have nearly made the Death Match Hall of Fame in the past. As I Lay Dying are one of the

Slash Wonders How He Can Get to ‘Sesame Street’

Katy Perry and the Goo Goo Dolls have done it, so why can’t Slash? That’s the question the top-hatted guitar legend is asking the producers of ‘Sesame Street.’ Slash revealed his secret, long-held desire to visit the land of sunny days sweepin’ the clouds away during a recent interview with Rip It Up, saying that even after receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and being inducted to

Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Says Arrest Won’t Change Band’s Approach to Playing Live

Lamb of God put on an energetic show, and even with Randy Blythe‘s recent arrest in the Czech Republic on manslaughter charges stemming from an alleged 2010 concert incident, the singer doesn’t feel that it will change his onstage behavior. ? The vocalist told Revolver, “What else am I going to do? We don’t have a big production set up or anything. We don’t have purple dragons that fly out