Rock News

Limited Edition Beastie Boys Shoes Feature Band Photos

Such was the power of the Beastie Boys that from 1986’s Licensed to Ill everybody, from fans to skeptics, couldn’t help but give in to the kooky guys’ wise-cracking videos and lo-fi, alt-rock, hip-hop groove. Now, fans can immortalize the Boys with a limited edition Converse sneaker campaign via eBay.
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Chevelle Name New Album ‘Hats Off to the Bull’

Hard rock band Chevelle release their new LP Dec. 6, and the guys finally chose a name for it: “Hats Off to the Bull.”
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Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan on Frances Bean Cobain

Alternative rockers of the ‘90s stick together. Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins– it’s all in the family. For illustrious Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan, that means, lovingly, having the back of Frances Bean Cobain, the daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love.
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Demon Hunter Release iPhone and iTouch Application

Metal band Demon Hunter have released an official iPhone and iTouch Application that offers the most up-to-date news and updates straight from the band.
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Nickelback, ‘Bottoms Up,’ Brings the Party – Song Review

Industrial-power rock ‘n’ roll takes the limelight on Nickelback’s latest, galloping single, “Bottoms Up.” The track — which comes off the band’s new album, Here and Now, out Nov. 21 on Roadrunner Records — wastes no minutes getting into its mark of party-happy, in-your-face rock.
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Courtney Love on Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain and Steve Jobs

Love recently commented on the passing of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, as well as her time with Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.
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P.O.D. (Payable on Death) Ink to Razor & Tie, Plan New Album

The guys of P.O.D. (Payable on Death) are no doubt in good spirits. The Christian rap-rock band have officially signed to New York City-based record label Razor & Tie, the muscle behind such rock and metal acts as All That Remains, Norma Jean and Madina Lake.
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Jane’s Addiction LP Was Built on Intuition, Says Dave Navarro

Alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction drops their new album, The Great Escape Artist, Oct. 18, and guitarist Dave Navarro thinks fans will dig the release.
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Alien Ant Farm Sign with Executive Music Group, Plot New Album

The Southern California men behind that crazy-good remake of “Smooth Criminal” have a new record deal with the Executive Music Group label via Fontana / Universal.
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Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge Preps Angels & Airwaves Release

Tom DeLonge and the boys of Blink-182 have a new album out, Neighborhoods, but DeLonge hasn’t forgotten about his melodic pop rock baby: Angels & Airwaves.
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