The electric guitar that Kurt Cobain played in the 1991 video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit” has been sold for $4.5 million. The late Nirvana frontman used the left-handed guitar during both the Nevermind and In Utero recording sessions as well as numerous prominent live performances. The iconic 1969 Fender Mustang, which was originally estimated…… MORE
Iconic Orange County punk band The Offspring will release their 2005 Greatest Hits album on vinyl for the first time on July 29. There will be three different versions available: a black LP with a lyric insert / a limited-edition picture disc that features the band’s iconic flaming skull / and an exclusive limited-edition version…… MORE
Prog rock band Coheed And Cambria have released a new single “Comatose,” the latest from the band’s upcoming album, Vaxis II: A Window Of The Waking Mind. The band also dropped a lyric video to accompany the song. “The song is about folding to pressure and wanting to ‘dip out’ when met with a stressful…… MORE
To mark the 40th anniversary of their hit album Bad To The Bone, George Thorogood & The Destroyers have announced an Australian tour. Spread across October and November 2022, the blues-rock band’s select run of headline shows kicks off at the Canberra Theatre on October 27. Tickets for the “Good To Be Bad Tour: 45…… MORE
British rockers Bring Me The Horizon have announced a North American Tour in the Fall. The tour will include many festival appearances and arena shows at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on September 24 and Los Angeles’s Kia Forum on October 6. The trek will kick off on September 22, with the band performing at the annual…… MORE
Rhino Records has announced that a super deluxe edition of Dio’s 1983 debut album Holy Diver will be out on July 8, two days head of what would have been Ronnie James Dio’s 80th birthday. The Holy Diver: Super Deluxe Edition set, remixed by Joe Barresi, will contain some unreleased outtakes, live tracks and rarities…… MORE
Def Leppard recently released “Fire It Up,” the third single from their upcoming twelfth full-length album, Diamond Star Halos, due to arrive on May 27. The band is set to premiere the music video for “Fire It Up” on May 26 and follow it up by releasing a YouTube premiere-exclusive afterparty that will see the…… MORE
Motionless In White recently released “Slaughterhouse,” featuring Knocked Loose’s Bryan Garris, from their upcoming album, Scoring The End of the World. The band wrote, “The heaviest song of the year just dropped.” Chris Motionless said that the song features the top three favorite screams of his career – “especially the last 25 seconds. Loved getting…… MORE
The first clip previewing Spinning Gold, a biopic about Casablanca Records founder Neil Bogart, features a live performance from KISS. The biopic was first conceived in 1990. After several drafts, multiple castings and a decades-long search for the right director, the movie has finally arrived with Neil’s son Tim Bogart directing the project. “Born Neil…… MORE
Pearl Jam canceled the final shows on their current U.S. tour after the band’s bassist Jeff Ament tested positive for Covid. The final two shows of the tour were scheduled to be held in Sacramento on May 18 and in Las Vegas on May 20. “While the band battled through Oakland after drummer Matt Cameron…… MORE
