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Warner RecordsRoyal Blood is revisiting the early days of the band with a new video capturing a rehearsal for the song "Blood Hands."The black-and-white clip, posted to the duo's Instagram, shows frontman Mike Kerr sitting at a piano and working through lyrics while drummer Ben Thatcher tries out a beat."First of many throwbacks to the… ... Continue Reading

Monkeywrench Records/Republic RecordsEddie Vedder's never been one to shy away from his political opinions, and that continues with Pearl Jam's latest album, Dark Matter.In an interview with the U.K.'s The Sunday Times, Vedder shares that the song "Wreckage" deals with his feelings on former president Donald Trump."There is a guy in the United States who… ... Continue Reading

Scott Legato/Getty ImagesNoah Weiland has released a new song called "Time Will Tell" featuring guest vocals from his late father, Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland, amid a threat from an alleged leaker.In an Instagram post, Noah writes, "Can't believe I'm saying this right now but basically [I've] been getting blackmailed by… ... Continue Reading

Gina Wetzler/RedfernsBaroness has announced a U.S. tour in support of their latest album, 2023's Stone.The headlining outing begins May 31 in Portland, Maine, and will conclude June 30 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania."We are gearing up for our first big summer tour in the U.S. in five years, and we're incredibly excit[ed] to be playing so many… ... Continue Reading

KIDinaKORNER/InterscopeYou no longer have to imagine a new Imagine Dragons album.The sixth studio effort from the "Radioactive" outfit is called Loom and will arrive June 28. It's the follow-up to the two-part Mercury, which was released over 2021 and 2022.Loom includes the lead single "Eyes Closed," which premiered April 3. The rest of the track list… ... Continue Reading

Warner RecordsLinkin Park's new best-of collection Papercuts has debuted in the top 10 on the Billboard 200.The compilation starts at #6 on the all-genre chart with a total of 44,000 equivalent album units. LP now has a total of 11 top-10 releases on the Billboard 200, including six number ones.The 20-track Papercuts consists of Linkin… ... Continue Reading

Jamie McCarthy/WireImageOzzy Osbourne has shared his reaction to being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist, telling Billboard that being enshrined for a second time "feels big.""I'm more than honored," the Prince of Darkness shares.Ozzy was previously inducted into the Rock Hall as a member of Black Sabbath in 2006.… ... Continue Reading

MRIDave Grohl and Anthrax members Scott Ian and Charlie Benante have premiered the video for their collaborative cover of the Bad Brains song "The Regulator."The trio, dubbed G.B.I. for Grohl, Benante and Ian, recorded the track for a Record Store Day single. The release supports Bad Brains member H.R. and his medical needs."We ripped 'Regulator' live… ... Continue Reading

Gary Gershoff/Getty ImagesOzzy Osbourne, Foreigner, Peter Frampton and Dave Matthews Band are among the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, which were announced Sunday, April 21, on American Idol.Also being enshrined are A Tribe Called Quest, Cher, Kool & the Gang and Mary J. Blige.“Rock & Roll is an ever-evolving amalgam of sounds… ... Continue Reading

Century Media RecordsNew Years Day front woman Ash Costello is featured on a new song from Lacuna Coil called "In the Mean Time."The Italian outfit calls the track a "reflection on how much our society has generally ‘lost the plot.'""We are living in really mean times filled with unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive," Lacuna… ... Continue Reading

ABC/Randy HolmesGreen Day's single "Dilemma" has hit #1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay chart.The track gives the "American Idiot" trio a total of nine leaders on Mainstream Rock Airplay, and their second from their new Saviors album, following lead single "The American Dream Is Killing Me."On the Alternative Airplay chart, where Green Day has earned… ... Continue Reading

Dave Simpson/WireImageAre Halestorm and Evanescence gearing up to announce a joint tour?In separate Facebook posts, both bands have shared a video soundtracked by a mix of Evanescence's "Bring Me to Life" and Halestorm's "I Miss the Misery."The clips end by teasing the date Tuesday, April 23. They also include an image of a maple leaf,… ... Continue Reading

Tim Mosenfelder/WireImageRobert Plant has been named patron of Good Shepherd, an English charity that helps the homeless community. Plant has been a longtime supporter of the organization and last December invited reps from the group to appear at his local concert at The Halls to help raise awareness of their work. He later visited the charity to… ... Continue Reading

Shadows & Sparks Records/MutantSlash guests on a new song called "The End of Tomorrow" from film/TV/video game composer Bear McCreary.The track, which lasts nearly 11 minutes, boasts a giant solo that would likely feel at home on a Guns N' Roses album. It also features lead vocals by McCreary's brother, Brendan McCreary."'The End of Tomorrow' is… ... Continue Reading

Fearless RecordsIn 2023, Pierce the Veil covered Radiohead's "Karma Police" for Australia's triple j radio and its "Like a Version" series. Now, we've got an official studio version.You can listen to the recording via digital outlets and watch its accompanying visualizer streaming on YouTube.The "Karma Police" cover follows PtV's 2023 album, The Jaws of Life, which features… ... Continue Reading

Better Noise MusicFrom Ashes to New has announced a deluxe version of their latest album, 2023's Blackout.The expanded set boasts six bonus tracks, including an acoustic version of "Hate Me Too" and a remix of "Nightmare." You'll also find the current single, "Barely Breathing," and several new tunes, including "One Foot in the Grave," featuring… ... Continue Reading

Scott Legato/Getty ImagesCreed played their first reunion concert on Thursday, April 18, on the Summer of '99 concert cruise.The "Higher" rockers have shared footage from the show in an Instagram post. In the caption, they write, "You were definitely ready," a reference to the Creed song "Are You Ready?"Thursday was also guitarist Mark Tremonti's 50th… ... Continue Reading

Capitol RecordsKings of Leon have premiered a new song called "Nothing to Do," a track off the band's upcoming album, Can We Please Have Fun."Nothing to Do" is available now via digital outlets and is accompanied by a video featuring a continuous shot filmed by frontman Caleb Followill. You can watch that streaming now on YouTube.Can… ... Continue Reading

Monkeywrench Records/Republic RecordsPearl Jam's Dark Matter has arrived.Dark Matter is the 12th studio effort from the grunge veterans and their first since 2020's Gigaton. It was produced by Andrew Watt, who mostly worked in the pop world before linking up with big-name rockers including Ozzy Osbourne, Iggy Pop and The Rolling Stones. Watt also produced… ... Continue Reading

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyShinedown's Brent Smith and Jelly Roll go way back, and their friendship may extend to the studio.In an interview with the Spout podcast, Smith was asked whether Shinedown would ever collaborate with the "Need a Favor" artist."Hundred percent," Smith replies. "It might be in the works."Smith adds, "I don't… ... Continue Reading