The bond between reggae/rock veterans 311 and their fans is a big part — arguably the biggest reason — why the band is able to remain as active as it is today, touring throughout the year each year and hosting its own themed cruise vacation every other year. Earlier in their career, 311 released a […]
As far as debut albums are concerned, few come with as much buzz and anticipation as Anthem of the Peaceful Army, the first full-length from Greta Van Fleet. The album comes out today, Oct. 19 (and can be picked up at this link), after months of hype and a precipitous rise that has seen the […]
Nobody’s making as much noise out there right now as Greta Van Fleet. The young rockers’ debut full-length, Anthem for the Peaceful Army, will be out on Oct. 19 and is sure to push them even higher than they already are thanks to songs like the explosive “When the Curtain Falls”: Fresh off an excellent […]
Joe Bonamassa is a rather prolific artist. Last Friday, the seasoned blues/rock guitarist released Redemption, his 13th proper studio album to date since his 2000 debut A New Day Yesterday. Pick up a copy of Redemption from the Rock Cellar Store by clicking here. In addition to a host of live albums, Bonamassa has amassed […]
Within the initial few seconds of “Y Bluen Eira,” the dynamic opening track on the Joy Formidable‘s new album Aaarth (pick up a copy here), you know something’s up. The ominous, spoken word delivered by the group (in their native Welsh) matches with some jagged guitar riffs and thunderous drums in a way that grabs […]
How “rock and roll” is it to literally plug your guitar into the side of a rock formation before shredding some riffs? That’s precisely what Jake Kiszka, guitarist for rising rockers Greta Van Fleet, does in the band’s new video for “When the Curtain Falls,” their latest single that is racking up the streams and […]
In July, ZZ Top legend Billy F. Gibbons premiered his cover of the blues standard “Rollin’ and Tumblin,” taken from his forthcoming solo album, The Big Bad Blues. The LP will be released on September 21. On Friday, Gibbons announced plans for a full solo tour in October/November that will find him rockin’ throughout the […]
Sophomore jinx? Not a chance. Fresh from a seasoned slate of live dates peppered around the country, High Water I, the sophomore album by the Magpie Salute, whites out the band’s confident debut long player and imbues the follow up with an incendiary collection of tunes ready made for the concert stage. Guitarist Rich Robinson, […]
Back in late April, Ace Frehley premiered a new single called “Bronx Boy,” from an upcoming studio record. Turns out, the ex-KISS guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer will release the album, titled Spaceman, on October 19 via Entertainment One. On Thursday, Frehley released “Rockin’ With the Boys,” a new single from the […]
Two of the biggest, most important rock/metal bands to ever kick up dust — AC/DC and Metallica — hold July 25 in special regard. It was on that day in two separate years (1980 for AC/DC and 1983 for Metallica) that they released albums that would forever change the course of their careers. In 1980, […]
