Alternative

Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Announces European Solo Tour

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder is adding to his upcoming solo, North American trek with a handful of European tour dates in support of 2011’s, “Ukulele Songs.”
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Posted 12 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins Purchases Howie Mandel’s Former Home

Longtime Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins and his wife, Alison, have purchased an estate in Hidden Hills, Calif., for $2.7 million.
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Posted 12 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

NCAA Taps the Black Keys for March Madness

Blues-rock duo the Black Keys are the NCAA’s big rock representatives this year, as the band’s music is being played throughout the NCAA’s March Madness.
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Posted 11 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News, Videos | 0 Comments

Courtney Love Calls Former Hole Guitarist Eric Erlandson ‘Family’

Courtney Love is giving former Hole guitarist Eric Erlandson her blessing to go ahead with his upcoming book about Kurt Cobain’s suicide.
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Posted 11 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Chevelle Announce Additional 2012 Tour Dates

When it comes to how Chevelle writes their catchy tunes, frontman Pete Loeffler says it starts with a great guitar lick.
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Posted 09 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard Releases Video for ‘Diamond Blues’ with Brad

Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard releases his fifth album with his band Brad on April 24, “United We Stand.” Watch the band’s video for “Diamond Blues,” here.
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Posted 09 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Jack White and the Raconteurs to Release First Live DVD

Not only is Jack White readying his debut solo album for release this April, but his band the Raconteurs are set to release their first live DVD/Blue-Ray.
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Posted 09 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments
Alice in Chains Featured

Alice in Chains Bass Player Mike Starr Remembered One Year Later

It’s hard to believe, but a full year has passed since Alice in Chains bass player Mike Starr was found dead in a Salt Lake City home.
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Posted 08 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Nirvana Bass Player Krist Novoselic Comments on Melvins Van Auction

Nirvana bass player Krist Novoselic Tweets his take on the auction of a van formerly owned by the Melvins featuring art by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.
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Posted 07 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Florence and the Machine to Release ‘MTV Unplugged’ Album

Alternative band Florence and the Machine are following in the footsteps of Nirvana and Pearl Jam and releasing a “MTV Unplugged” album next month.
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Posted 07 Mar 2012 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments