Category: Music
Why Iron Maiden’s ‘Senjutsu’ Made Nicko McBrain ‘Grumble’
Drummer Nicko McBrain admits that he wasn’t exactly thrilled when Iron Maiden started work on their latest album Senjutsu. Despite having agreed to the three-month…
45 Years Ago: A New ‘King Kong’ Tries to Outdo ‘Jaws’
“No one cry when ‘Jaws’ die,” famed Italian movie producer Dino De Laurentiis memorably declared about his 1976 remake of King Kong. “But when the…
The Hellacopters Return With First New Song in 16 Years
Sweden’s garage rock phenoms are back after a long, long time away and they’ve just debuted a music video for their first new original single…
Taylor Addresses Misconception About Slipknot’s Main Songwriters
Corey Taylor recently said one of the “greatest misconceptions” about Slipknot is that late band members Joey Jordison and Paul Gray were the outfit’s primary songwriters…
David Bowie’s ‘Hunky Dory’ 50th Anniversary Picture Disc Out Soon
David Bowie’s Hunky Dory will be reissued as a picture disc next month to mark its 50th anniversary, Parlophone Records announced. Issued on Dec. 17,…
Why Ian Anderson Gave Up Hope on Full-Band Jethro Tull Sessions
Ian Anderson ended up recording five songs alone on Jethro Tull‘s upcoming album The Zealot Gene after giving up hope on playing with his bandmates….
Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ Success Had a Surprising Side Effect
Tony Iommi says Black Sabbath’s hit single “Paranoid” had an unexpected impact on their career. He’d quickly thrown it together, after being told the band…
Mr. Big Knew ‘To Be With You’ Success Would Never Happen Again
“You’re on top of the world, it’s over,” guitarist Paul Gilbert recalls with a laugh, thinking back to what manager Herbie Herbert told Mr. Big…
Eric Clapton Wins Court Case Over $11 Bootlegged CD
Eric Clapton has won a lawsuit brought against a German woman who was trying to sell a bootlegged copy of one of his concerts on eBay….
MGK’s Movie ‘Taurus’ Lands Star-Studded Cast Including Megan Fox
Machine Gun Kelly‘s upcoming movie Taurus has revealed a star-studded cast including Megan Fox and Ruby Rose. The musical saga led by Colson Baker — MGK’s…