Miikka Skaffari/FilmMagicMike Portnoy gets down to this sick beat on a drum cover of Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off.”The Dream Theater drummer is featured in the latest edition of the YouTube channel Drumeo’s ongoing series, which challenges drummers to play alongside a song they’d never heard before. Upon being played “Shake It Off,” one of Swift’s many…… read more »
Mariano Regidor/RedfernsMegadeth frontman Dave Mustaine and his family have launched a new wine brand dubbed House of Mustaine.Alongside Dave, the company includes his wife, Pamela, daughter Electra and son Justis.”The creation of House of Mustaine was born from a desire to blend our passions for music, culture, and travel with the timeless artistry of winemaking,” Pamela…… read more »
Steve Jennings/Getty ImagesTommy Lee is not happy that some artists are continuing to promote their music while folks are dealing with the devastating aftermath of the Los Angeles wildfires.While the Mötley Crüe drummer didn’t call out anyone specifically, he wrote on Instagram, “Makes me f***** sick to see most people just [carrying] on … posting on lame…… read more »
Epitaph Architects have released a new song called “Blackhole,” a track off the band’s upcoming album, The Sky, the Earth & All Between.You can listen to “Blackhole” now via digital outlets and watch its accompanying video, which features Architects performing on a sinking ship in the middle of a storm, streaming now on YouTube.”So excited to have…… read more »
ABC/Nicole WilderJack White will be linking up with legendary Beatle Ringo Starr for an upcoming CBS concert special.The “Seven Nation Army” rocker is among the performers on Ringo & Friends at the Ryman, which will be taped over Jan. 14 and Jan. 15 at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. The mostly country lineup also includes Sheryl Crow, Mickey Guyton…… read more »
Katja Ogrin/RedfernsNothing More has announced a batch of spring U.S. headlining dates.The shows will run from March 28 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to May 6 in Boise, Idaho. A presale begins Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time, and tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday at 10 a.m. local time. For the full list…… read more »
Bryan Steffy/Getty ImagesCoheed and Cambria have announced a co-headlining tour with Taking Back Sunday.The joint outing launches Aug. 16 in St. Louis and wraps up Sept. 21 in Seattle. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. local time.For the full list of dates and all ticket info, visit CoheedandCambria.com.Ahead of the TBS tour, Coheed…… read more »
R. Diamond/Getty Images for VetsAid 2022Nine Inch Nails will indeed be announcing a tour, just not when they originally planned to.In a post to Facebook, the “Closer” rockers acknowledge that some info about the tour has leaked online, writing, “We are confirming that yes will be touring and will provide more details soon.”The announcement of said…… read more »
Barry Brecheisen/Getty ImagesMastodon drummer/vocalist Brann Dailor is teasing the band’s next album, telling Metal Hammer that the songs on the record sound “all over the place.””I hear some punk rock in there, but then I hear some insane prog and I hear the heaviest version of ourselves poking its head out again,” Dailor shares. “You can…… read more »
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for ParamountBush will be headed up north in the spring for a Canadian tour.The outing launches April 21 in Victoria, British Columbia, and will also include Rival Sons and Filter on the bill. Along the way, the “Glycerine” rockers will play a few one-off U.S. shows, including May 12 in Schenectady, New York,…… read more »
