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Here are the performance streams to watch this week
We’re well into this new temporary way of life of being stuck at home due to coronavirus. Retail stores, bars, restaurants and now movie theaters have closed their doors to the public. This means you’ve probably been sitting inside cycling through the same TV and movie options on Netflix and Hulu, as well as music […]
Linkin Park are working on new music from home right now
Linkin Park are apparently working on new music right now according to bassist Dave “Phoenix” Farrell but it’s all being put on hold due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. In a new interview with online wine show Dan Really Likes Wine, Farrell tastes wine via video chat with the host and discusses how the band were working […]
10 times Machine Gun Kelly raised the bar on live performances
Machine Gun Kelly has gone from raging in clubs to rocking arenas and festivals, but the passion he puts into his live shows has never wavered. Leaving it all on the stage with each set, he continues to raise the bar on his live shows. Proving his creativity knows no bounds, he’s resorted to hotboxing […]
Watch Chris Cornell's daughter Toni cover a Temple Of The Dog classic
While appearing on LiveXLive’s Music Lives COVID-19 relief benefit, Toni Cornell delivered a poignant version of “Hunger Strike” by Temple Of The Dog. The daughter of the late Chris Cornell covered the song by the Seattle supergroup featuring her father and members of Pearl Jam. The song appears on the band’s 1991 self-titled album. Cornell […]
20 scene albums from 2003 you probably still know every word to
In 2003, major scene bands were gaining popularity on the Warped Tour circuit. The musical mixture of emo, pop punk and punk was growing in both the mainstream and the underground. As some of the millennium’s biggest names in the alternative scene started changing their sound, younger musicians joined in with their own take on […]
Linkin Park are livestreaming their reactions to 'Hybrid Theory' era live clips
The members of Linkin Park are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their album Hybrid Theory this year and to provide some entertainment while people are self-isolating right now, they’ll be livestreaming something special. The band’s surviving members will be filming their reactions to previously unseen live footage from a 2001 concert tomorrow (March 24) on YouTube. Read More: ‘The […]
Linkin Park plan fan-based ‘Hybrid Theory’ 20th anniversary celebration
Linkin Park plan to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hybrid Theory all year long and are asking fans for contributions to help make the events they have planned special. Hybrid Theory served as the band’s debut release and gave us legendary tracks such as “One Step Closer” and “In The End.” Read more: blink-182, the Used […]
Top 10 genre-crossing collabs we didn’t see coming
Collaborations have been a part of the music community since the very beginning, with crossover collabs being the hardest to accomplish successfully. Blending two unique sounds in a tasteful manner has been proven difficult, but we’ve combed through and narrowed it down to 10 of our favorite genre-bending collaborations. Check out the list below! Read […]
Grey Daze open up on Chester Bennington's passing, re-recording process
Chester Bennington, most famously of Linkin Park tragically passed away on July 20, 2017 at the age of 41. Since then, thousand have shared their sentiments regarding his untimely passing. Now, his former band Grey Daze, while re-recording and releasing their past album have shared their thoughts on the tragic event. In the YouTube series […]
The Amity Affliction foster better mental health discourse on new album
Two years ago, the Amity Affliction made a hard departure for a softer electronic-leaning sound, marking a necessary step in the band’s development, but with their new album, Everyone Loves You… Once You Leave Them, they’re returning to their heavy roots. The experimentation on their last album may have been short lived, but with the […]
Grey Daze release first Chester Bennington re-record "What's In The Eye"
The late Chester Bennington was and continues to be a staple of rock and roll and music as a whole. As the frontman of Linkin Park, Bennington showcased his supreme writing and vocal talent to millions over the years. One lesser-known avenue of his creativity was his first band, Grey Daze. After years of hard […]
The Gutter Daisies on how Chester Bennington inspired “Celebrity Suicide”
While you might not recognize the Gutter Daisies just yet, you’re bound to have heard (or at least heard of) frontman Doug Rockwell’s past work with 5 Seconds Of Summer (Good Girls EP) and Sleeping With Sirens (Madness). The vocalist also has credits working on the music for Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn (which starred […]
10 metal bands who drastically changed their sound successfully
Changing up your sound as a band can be really hit or miss with how the results turn out. Some acts have seen huge success from doing so, while others have been completely trashed by not only their fanbase but the music community as a whole. Still, bands making a big adjustment to their sound […]
Talinda Bennington debuts 320 Festival to benefit mental health awareness
Talinda Bennington, the wife of late Chester Bennington, revealed the 320 Festival, which was created to bring awareness to mental health. The festival will include a mental health summit, community festival, and benefit concert. Read more: My Chemical Romance reunion began with “jam sessions” in 2017 Last year, Bennington announced her project 320 Changes Direction […]
Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington's ex-wife to get 50% of royalties
Late musician Chester Bennington‘s ex-wife is to receive 50% of his Linkin Park royalties. Samantha Olit filed a claim in 2017. Olit was married to Bennington from 1995 until 2006 The claim was to Bennington’s Estate demanding child support, as well as non-touring merchandising income and other royalty rights to his music. The child support […]
Chester Bennington re-recorded Grey Daze LP dropping in his honor
Fans all over the world were saddened by the passing of Chester Bennington, the frontman for Linkin Park. Before that band came to fruition, though, there was Grey Daze. The modern-rock group from Phoenix, Arizona, discovered the 15-year-old Bennington and recruited him to be their singer. Three years ago, Bennington took to Instagram to say […]
Top 10 hip-hop and metal collaborations you need to hear
Metal and hip-hop share many similarities in values, ethics and, increasingly now, overall aesthetic of the artists, but it’s rare when the two genres meet up with each other. From early collaborations between Aerosmith and Run-D.M.C. or Anthrax and Public Enemy, it’s evident that guitars and rap can collide in meaningful ways, and the mix […]
Machine Gun Kelly sets fire to the “Glass House” in haunting video
Machine Gun Kelly shared the haunting new visuals behind “Glass House.” Recruiting vocalist Naomi Wild, the duo spiral through the cinematic new video for the Hotel Diablo track. The video joins previous releases off the musician’s fourth album: “5:3666” with phem, “el Diablo,” “Candy” with Trippie Redd, and “I Think I’m OKAY” with Travis Barker […]
Violent New Breed (ex-Escape The Fate) show it’s “Worth It” in melodic new song
Post-hardcore act Violent New Breed, which features former Escape The Fate bassist Max Green, are gearing up for the release of their debut full-length, Bad Reputation. With the album less than a month away, the band are teaming up with AltPress to share their next single, “Worth It.” After parting ways with Escape The Fate […]
Talinda Bennington announces engagement with heartfelt statement
Mental health activist Talinda Bennington, wife of late Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington, has announced her engagement via a heartfelt statement on social media. You can read her announcement below. Read more: Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer tease Hella Mega tour Late last week, Talinda announced her engagement and shared how she plans on continuing […]
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