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Machine Gun Kelly performing on ’Big Noon Kickoff’ college football pregame show

Machine Gun Kelly performing on ’Big Noon Kickoff’ college football pregame show

ABC/Jeff NeiraMachine Gun Kelly is performing on Saturday’s episode of Big Noon Kickoff, Fox Sport’s college football pregame show.The “Bloody Valentine” rocker will play his new, country-influenced song “Lonely Road,” which features Jelly Roll and is based around the melody of the John Denver classic “Take Me Home, Country Roads.”Fittingly, Saturday’s Big Noon Kickoff will be filmed at…read more »

Jack White denounces use of “Seven Nation Army” in Trump video

Jack White denounces use of “Seven Nation Army” in Trump video

Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesA “Seven Nation Army” can’t hold Jack White back from telling Donald Trump to stop playing his music.Following tiffs with artists including Foo Fighters and Beyoncé, the former president’s campaign has now run afoul of the White Stripes frontman after deputy director of communications Margo Martin posted a video featuring Trump walking up…read more »

Rockers on the big screen: See Scott Stapp & James Hetfield in upcoming film roles

Rockers on the big screen: See Scott Stapp & James Hetfield in upcoming film roles

ABC/Paula LoboMovie theaters will be rocking over the next couple weeks thanks to roles by Scott Stapp and James Hetfield.The Creed frontman is playing legendary singer Frank Sinatra in the film Reagan, a biopic about former President Ronald Regan. Billboard has the first photo of Stapp as Sinatra, featuring him standing at a microphone while wearing a tuxedo.Reagan,…read more »

Linkin Park wants you to “be part of something”; teases Sept. 5 date

Linkin Park wants you to “be part of something”; teases Sept. 5 date

ABC/Image Group LAAmid all the counting down and counting up drama, Linkin Park has now shared another teaser, this time with a concrete date.In a Facebook post on Thursday, the “Numb” rockers write, “Be part of something. September 5th.” They also include a link to their website.As previously reported, LP launched a countdown clock on…read more »

Marilyn Manson appeals ruling in defamation lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood

Marilyn Manson appeals ruling in defamation lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood

Scott Legato/Getty ImagesMarilyn Manson has filed an appeal in his defamation lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood, Rolling Stone reports.The shock rocker, born Brian Warner, first sued Wood and her associate Illma Gore in 2022, a year after Wood publicly alleged that Warner had “horrifically abused [her] for years.” The suit arrived around the premiere of Wood’s Phoenix Rising documentary,…read more »

Atreyu shares ’The Pronoia Sessions’ version of “Becoming the Bull”

Atreyu shares ’The Pronoia Sessions’ version of “Becoming the Bull”

SpinefarmAtreyu has released a new recording of their 2007 song “Becoming the Bull” for the band’s upcoming The Pronoia Sessions compilation.The Pronoia Sessions features “reimagined” versions of songs from throughout Atreyu’s career. You can listen to the updated “Becoming the Bull,” which features acoustic guitar in place of its opening riff, now via digital outlets.Along with the…read more »

Metallica honors fan who died during Edmonton show

Metallica honors fan who died during Edmonton show

ABC/Randy HolmesMetallica has shared a statement in honor of a fan who died during the band’s recent concert in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.In an Instagram caption alongside a photo of the fan, named Lorne, the metal legends write, “Friday night, August 23rd, in Edmonton we lost a Metallica family member at the show. He died due to health…read more »

Dream Theater announces seven-LP ’Vol. 1’ box set

Dream Theater announces seven-LP ’Vol. 1’ box set

Xavi Torrent/RedfernsDream Theater has announced a new vinyl box set.Dubbed Dream Theater Vol. 1, the seven-LP collection includes pressings of four albums: 1992’s Images and Words, 1994’s Awake, 1997’s Falling into Infinity and 1999’s Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory. It’ll be released Sept. 27 and is limited to 2,500 copies.You can preorder your copy now. Vols. 2 and 3 will be…read more »

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross co-write new Bryan Ferry song, “Star

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross co-write new Bryan Ferry song, “Star

BMGTrent Reznor and Atticus Ross are credited as co-writers on a new song from Bryan Ferry, frontman for the influential ’70s band Roxy Music.The track is called “Star,” and a press release says it “began as a sketch” by the Nine Inch Nails duo. It was then further developed by Ferry and the artist Amelia…read more »