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Black Veil Brides ex-bassist Ashley Purdy says he "technically" didn't leave

Former Black Veil Brides bassist Ashley Purdy reveals in a new interview that he didn’t choose to depart from the band back in November. In an interview with Sonic Perspectives, Purdy says “Technically, I didn’t leave; I’m just not in the band anymore. I have to talk in those terms right now.” Read More: Nickelback rediscover that “Photograph” […]

Nickelback rediscover that “Photograph” 15 years later in new teaser

Nickelback are teasing something big relating to their massively successful All The Right Reasons album which turns 15 this year. The band posted a clip featuring a blonde woman taking a vintage black car out of storage before driving off into the desert and it’s got a subtle nod to the famous “Photograph” video. Read More: Hayley […]

Higher Power get bombarded with trippy animations in "Lost In Static" clip

UK hardcore act Higher Power are preparing to drop their Roadrunner Records debut and sophomore album 27 Miles Under Water next week but today the band have a new music video for fans to feast their eyes on. The band have dropped a new video for their track “Lost In Static” showing a ton of glitchy and colorful […]

Machine Gun Kelly reacts to Eminem name-dropping him again on new LP

Eminem‘s surprise album Music to Be Murdered By includes a lot of controversial and tired takes including a music video portraying an edgy take on a first-person portrayal of the Las Vegas shooter, but his name-dropping of Machine Gun Kelly is stirring up their beef which has built up over two years. While the songs make […]

Fyre Festival bottled water guy gets his own Evian ad campaign

Fyre Festival event producer Andy King became a viral sensation after his comments about nearly performing oral sex to secure water for the failing event aired in the Netflix documentary about it and he’s capitalizing on the one year anniversary of the film. King posted a photo on his Instagram account today announcing that Evian is releasing a special water […]

Minibar guitar pedal distorts sound based on the drink you pour

If you’ve ever played in a live band and seen someone place their beer a little too close to your pedalboard, you know the panic that comes with drinks being near equipment but one company is flipping that idea on its head. A new overdrive pedal from Rainger FX called the “Minibar” is designed with […]

James Hetfield schedules first public appearance since starting rehab

Back in September, Metallica frontman James Hetfield entered rehab for issues with alcohol addiction and now he’s scheduled his first public appearance since then. Hetfield will be showing up to the Reclaimed Rust: The James Hetfield Collection opening night at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on January 30. Read More: Misfits upgrade Kit Kat-inspired Kill Kat figure […]

Misfits upgrade Kit Kat-inspired Kill Kat figure to “King Size”

Whether punks like it or not, Misfits have become masters of marketing their merchandise and their latest item sees the band pairing up with Kit Kat. The punk icons are releasing a limited-edition “King Size” version of the Kill Kat vinyl figures they put out this past Halloween. Read More: Anti Flag celebrate ’20/20 Vision’ release with […]

Mike Dirnt finds new light in cannabis venture Goldenseed

Mike Dirnt is best known for his role as the bassist of legendary punk act Green Day, but his days are about to get a whole lot more green with his new venture into the cannabis industry.  Dirnt’s role as an investor, adviser and brand ambassador for California cannabis farm Goldenseed stems from a dark […]
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