Rock News

Korn Guitarist Munky Tests Positive for COVID-19, Tour Will Go Forward

James “Munky” Shaffer of Korn has tested positive for COVID-19 and will take time off of the group’s current tour.
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Kiss Back on the Road, Announce Rescheduled Dates Following COVID Cases

Kiss have officially returned to the road after postponing a handful of tour dates due to Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons contracting COVID-19.
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Nate Wittock of Detroit’s Rust Fest Discusses the Metal Festival’s Debut

Local Music Beat: Rust Fest owner Nate Wittock talks about the Detroit music festival’s 2021 debut in this edition of the column.
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Kirk Hammett Discusses How ‘The Black Album’ Changed Metallica’s Fanbase

“The Black Album” may have been polarizing for old-school metal fans, but it also opened a new, bigger audience for Metallica.
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Motorhead Prepping ‘Everything Louder Forever’ Best-of Compilation

“Everything Louder Forever” is the latest best-of compilation set on the way from heavy metal band Motorhead .
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Alice Cooper to Serve as Grand Marshal for 50th Annual Fiesta Bowl Parade

Shock rocker Alice Cooper will appear as one of the grand marshals for the 50th annual Fiesta Bowl Parade.
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Tremonti Tear It Up Live in New Music Video for ‘A World Away’

Tremonti has debuted a live music video for “A World Away,” a song off the band’s 2021 album, “Marching in Time.”
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Elton John Taps Eddie Vedder, Robert Trujillo, Chad Smith for New Album

Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, Robert Trujillo of Metallica, Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and more are featured on Elton John’s new album, “The Lockdown Sessions.”
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Jim Albrecht of Detroit’s Centenary Talks New Album, Michigan Metal + More

Local Music Beat: Jim Albrecht of Detroit’s Centenary discusses the band’s new album and the Michigan metal scene in this edition of the column.
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Iron Maiden, ‘Senjutsu’ Review – Track-by-Track Review of New Album

Review: Iron Maiden are back with their new album, “Senjutsu,” which features an eclectic plate of heavy metal. Here’s Audio Ink Radio’s track-by-track review of the album.
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