Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell: It Wasn’t Necessary to Announce a Breakup

Now that the grunge rock guys of Soundgarden are back together, singer Chris Cornell says, the drama of their “breakup” announcement was unwarranted.
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Posted 29 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Video of Nirvana Performing at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor in 1990

Two thousand eleven brought the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s sophomore LP Nevermind, and with it came collector’s sets featuring music off the band’s breakout.
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Posted 29 Dec 2011 | Grunge, Music, Rock News, Videos | 0 Comments

Deftones – 2012 New Album Outlook

Alternative metal band Deftones are back in their recording digs, working on new music for their seventh studio album, the follow-up to 2010’s ‘Diamond Eyes.’
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Metal, Music, Rock News | 1 Comment

Foster the People Planning ‘Weird Studio Tricks’ for New Album

Foster the People are making plans for the follow-up to 2011’s, ‘Torches,’ which snatched the guys an alternative rock and crossover hit in, “Pumped Up Kicks.”
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Cake’s Vince DiFiore Says Success of ‘Sick of You’ was ‘Surreal’

In 2011, the guys of Cake celebrated their 20th centenary of making alternative music with the release of their sixth studio album, ‘Showroom of Compassion.’
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Pearl Jam Pay Tribute to Late Fan and His Family

Pearl Jam crooner Eddie Vedder, guitarist Mike McCready and the rest of the band are revisiting a charitable act from years ago.
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Grunge, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Stone Temple Pilots Making Big Plans for 20th Anniversary of ‘Core’

According to frontman Scott Weiland, alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots plan to commemorate 20 years of ‘Core’ with a number of goodies.
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Posted 28 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Evanescence, Lacuna Coil, Linkin Park Featured on ‘Underworld: Awakening’ Soundtrack

Evanescence, Lacey Sturm (of Christian hard rock band Flyleaf), Linkin Park, Lacuna Coil and more appear on the forthcoming ‘Underworld: Awakening’ Soundtrack.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Music, Rock, Rock News | 0 Comments

Paramore’s Hayley Williams Was Shocked to Land the Cover of Cosmo

Paramore singer Hayley Williams was in disbelief when editors at Cosmopolitan magazine asked her to grace the cover of their May 2011 issue.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments

Cage the Elephant Kick Off 2012 with First Live CD/DVD

Alternative rock band Cage the Elephant are set to release their first-ever live DVD at the start of 2012.
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Posted 27 Dec 2011 | Alternative, Music, Rock News | 0 Comments