Mark Lanegan Talks Seattle Grunge Scene, Music Industry Shifts
Former Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan looks back on the "Seattle grunge scene" and gives his thoughts on the music industry's evolution.
Radiohead Attempt to Avoid Ticket Scalpers for Upcoming Tour
Alternative band Radiohead are shooting to circumvent the burgeoning secondary ticketing market by joining up with the fan-to-fan positioned Ticket Trust.
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich: We Can Do Whatever We Want on Next Album
Following Metallica’s “Lulu” collaboration with Lou Reed, the guys are ready to get back to making their trademark heavy metal and pounding thrash.
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Explains ‘Starla’ in New Webisode
In this Smashing Pumpkins webisode, frontman Billy Corgan explains the genesis of grunge rock song “Starla” and how it ended up as a B-side on “Gish.”
Zakk Wylde ‘Bringing Metal to the Children’ Preview Excerpt Available
Zakk Wylde’s handbook to all things heavy metal, “Bringing Metal to the Children,” is set to arrive April 10, and William Morrow has released an excerpt from the book.
Staind Release ‘Eyes Wide Open’ Music Video
Aaron Lewis and his post-grunge rock band Staind have released the official music video for their latest single, “Eyes Wide Open.” Watch the video, here.
Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready Books Flight to Mars 10th Anniversary Shows
If you weren't aware, Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready plays in a UFO cover band named Flight to Mars, and the guys have announced their 10th anniversary tour.
Three-Fourths of Hole’s Original Lineup to Reunite for One-Off
Former Hole guitarist Eric Erlandson has announced that three of the four original members of the grunge rock band will reunite for an upcoming show.
Slash, Disturbed, Billy Corgan Pay Tribute to the Monkees’ Davy Jones
Davy Jones, the singer for the Monkees, passed away on Wednesday. Slash, Disturbed and Billy Corgan paid their respects to Jones in Tweets.
Alter Bridge’s Mark Tremonti on Soundwave: ‘It’s Like Summer Camp’
Hard rock band Alter Bridge are taking some time off in 2012, but they made an exception to play Australia's Soundwave Festival last weekend.