Rock

Marshall Amp Originator Jim Marshall Dead at 88

The man who created of one of rock’s most essential pieces of gear has died. Jim Marshall, designer of the Marshall amplifier, has passed away at age 88.
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Posted 05 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Shinedown, the Used Score High Billboard 200 Debuts

Shinedown and the Used both enjoyed top 10 debuts on the Billboard 200 chart this week.
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Posted 04 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Says Lollapalooza ‘Changed the World’

Foo Fighters headlined Lollapalooza Chile last weekend, and during the show, frontman Dave Grohl proudly asserted that Lollapalooza “changed the world.”
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Posted 04 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Rains Singer Counts Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Tool as Influences

Rains singer Jeff Rains is a diehard fan of grunge, and his earliest influences come from from Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Tool and more.
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Posted 04 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Jack White Releases Latest Single via 1,000 Blue Balloons

Former White Stripes singer Jack White has released his latest solo single, “Freedom at 21,” via 1,000 big, blue balloons.
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Posted 03 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Andrew W.K. Working on New Album of ‘Proper Rock ‘n’ Roll’

Andrew W.K. is hard at work on a new album, and this time around, the rocker promises a “proper” set of hard-hitting rock and roll.
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Posted 03 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Alter Bridge’s Mark Tremonti Talks ‘Live at Wembley,’ Solo LP and More

Alter Bridge and Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti chats about Alter Bridge’s ‘Live at Wembley’ CD/DVD, plans with Creed and more.
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Posted 03 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

The Killers, the Black Keys, Cake, Jack White to Play Firefly Music Festival

The Killers, the Black Keys, Jack White, Cake, Awolnation and more are set to play the inaugural Firefly Music Festival in Dover, Del.
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Posted 03 Apr 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

10 Years Announce New Album, Summer Tour with Kyng and Fair to Midland

Knoxville, Tenn.-based hard rock band 10 Years will release their new album, “Minus the Machine,” on July 17, plus tour with Fair to Midland and Kyng this summer.
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Posted 02 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Limp Bizkit’s DJ Lethal and Drummer John Otto Are Out of the Group

Big changes are going down right now in camp Limp Bizkit, just weeks after the rap-rockers inked with Cash Money Records.
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Posted 02 Apr 2012 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments