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MCR’s Gerard Way contributes voice-over to ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ pinball game

MCR’s Gerard Way contributes voice-over to ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ pinball game

David Wolff-Patrick/RedfernsGerard Way is rolling for initiative.The My Chemical Romance frontman and The Umbrella Academy comic creator is part of the voice-over cast for an upcoming pinball game inspired by the world of Dungeons & Dragons.Others contributing their pipes include filmmaker and noted My Chem fan Kevin Smith and Brendon Small of Metalocalypse.The D&D pinball game was created by the company Stern Pinball…read more »

Fall Out Boy, DMB, Cage the Elephant & more playing 2025 Boston Calling festival

Fall Out Boy, DMB, Cage the Elephant & more playing 2025 Boston Calling festival

Dana Jacobs/WireImageFall Out Boy, Dave Matthews Band and Cage the Elephant are among the artists playing the 2025 Boston Calling festival, held May 23-25 in Allston, Massachusetts.The bill also includes The Black Crowes, Vampire Weekend, Sublime, Tom Morello, Avril Lavigne, All Time Low, James Bay, I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME, Spin Doctors, Sheryl…read more »

Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reveal biggest regret about final tour

Rush’s Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reveal biggest regret about final tour

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Comedy CentralRush launched their final tour in 2015, which hit only the U.S. and Canada, and surviving band members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson reveal they regret they couldn’t bring their show to other countries.”I’d pushed really hard to get more gigs so that we could do those extra shows and…read more »

AiC’s Jerry Cantrell ‘kind of’ discussed collaborating with Metallica’s James Hetfield

AiC’s Jerry Cantrell ‘kind of’ discussed collaborating with Metallica’s James Hetfield

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesJerry Cantrell’s new solo album, I Want Blood, features contributions from Metallica’s Robert Trujillo. In an interview with Metal Hammer, the Alice in Chains vocalist/guitarist raises the possibility of collaborating with another ‘Tallica member.”[Frontman] James [Hetfield] and I have talked about it, kind of,” Cantrell shares. “We never had a formal conversation but I’ve jammed…read more »

Non-Perry Farrell Jane’s Addiction members working on new music together

Non-Perry Farrell Jane’s Addiction members working on new music together

Scott Dudelson/Getty ImagesWhile it doesn’t look like Jane’s Addiction will be releasing any more new music anytime soon, three-fourths of the band are still working together.In an Instagram post, bassist Eric Avery shares that he, guitarist Dave Navarro and drummer Stephen Perkins are prepping fresh material.”Writing some more new lines to some of Stephens drumming,”…read more »

Golden Globes 2025: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross win for ‘Challengers’ score

Golden Globes 2025: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross win for ‘Challengers’ score

Phil McCarten/CBSTrent Reznor and Atticus Ross are once again Golden Globe winners.The Nine Inch Nails duo took home the prize for best original score – motion picture during Sunday’s ceremony for their soundtrack to the tennis drama Challengers.Ross gave a speech accepting the award, thanking director Luca Guadagnino and star/producer Zendaya, among others.Reznor and Ross were also…read more »

Three Days Grace hits #1 on ’Billboard’ Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with ‘Mayday’

Three Days Grace hits #1 on ’Billboard’ Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with ‘Mayday’

RCA RecordsThree Days Grace has flown to #1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with their new single, “Mayday.”Released in November, “Mayday” marked the first release from the “Just Like You” rockers since founding frontman Adam Gontier rejoined the band after an 11-year absence. Three Days Grace now consists of two vocalists: Gontier and Matt Walst,…read more »

Drink stuff: Dallas brewery launches Fred Durst-inspired beer

Drink stuff: Dallas brewery launches Fred Durst-inspired beer

Medios y Media/Getty ImagesIf it’s just one of those days, maybe you need a sip from a Fred Durst-inspired beer.The Dallas brewery Celestial Beerworks has launched a new IPA called Fred Thirst, named after the Limp Bizkit frontman. The 7% ABV beverage is “hopped with Citra and Mosaic,” Celestial says.Those of the legal drinking age…read more »