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Members of Sum 41, CKY and more cover this Alice In Chains hit—watch

Alice In Chains fans are being treated to another stacked cover this week. This time around, members of Sum 41, CKY and Beasto Blanco among others have come together to give “Would?” a 2021 update. Read more: Zack Snyder explains Jared Leto’s Joker look change in ‘Justice League’ All the way back in 1992, Alice […]

Hear Metallica's stripped down take of this classic Alice In Chains song

Metallica is paying homage to fellow legends in heavy metal and rock Alice In Chains with a stripped-down acoustic cover of “Would?” The cover track comes as part of a livestream all-star tribute to Alice In Chains’ legacy and late singer Layne Staley. Read more: Spotify Wrapped is showcasing the one song that got you through the year […]

15 bands you probably didn’t realize are supergroups

There was a time when the “supergroup” was super obvious. When the world saw legendary axman Ted Nugent making his guitar squeal with the guy from Night Ranger to his right and a guy from Styx to his left, we all knew there was something special afoot. (Classic-rock lovers will recognize this ’80s band to […]

10 hits from the ’90s you had no clue were covers

When California rockers Ugly Kid Joe (whose frontman Whitfield Crane went on to briefly lead significantly harder rockers Life Of Agony) followed up their hit “Everything About You” with a fist-waving cover of the tear-jerking ’70s ballad “Cats In The Cradle” in 1992, the only word that came to mind was genius. They had vaulted […]

20 Leos in the music scene celebrating their birthday season

Happy Leo season! It’s that time of year again where we are celebrating our favorite Leos who were born from July 23 to Aug. 22. Leos are known for radiating confidence, ambition and creativity but deep down being emotional and introspective. Leos are a fire sign, and they sure do bring the heat, especially in […]

Alice In Chains guitarist calls out “trolls” who question the band after Layne Staley’s death

Alice In Chains defended their continuation as a band after the death of original frontman Layne Staley in a new interview. Read More: Good Charlotte share powerful music video for “Actual Pain”   Guitarist Jerry Cantrell, drummer Sean Kinney and frontman William DuVall discussed what it was like to reunite the band after Staley’s death […]