RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE bassist Tim Commerford has joined forces with Mathias Wakrat and Jonny Polonsky to form a new trio, 7D7D. The band’s debut track, “Capitalism”, has just been released via Mad Bunny Records […]
Robert DeLeo, bassist and principal songwriter of the iconic band STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, released his first solo album, “Lessons Learned”, on October 21. The official music video for the debut single, “Love Is Not Made […]
Getty Image / Erika Goldring Los Angeles Lakers fans are not happy right now. The franchise is struggling. They’ve traded away a lot of their future assets to build a winning team, but that team […]
Reformed Danish metal legends MERCYFUL FATE kicked off their first North American headlining tour in over two decades last night (Tuesday, October 25) at The Factory in Dallas, Texas. Stepping in on bass for MERCYFUL […]
Steel Panther have announced their new bassist and a short fall 2022 North American tour. The musician known as Spyder will take over permanent bass duties for the pseudo-parody glam metal act, replacing longtime bassist […]
Two Door Cinema Club have cancelled their tour as Kevin Baird battles an “incurable autoimmune disease”. The ‘Sleep Alone’ band won’t be performing their upcoming European headline tour due to the health of their bassist, […]
In a new interview with the “Metal Mayhem ROC” podcast, Frank Bello spoke about the cancelation of ANTHRAX and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY‘s August 19 concert at the Main Street Armory in Rochester, New York. Regarding […]
On January 31, 2022, Frontiers Music Srl made an announcement welcoming the legendary ’80s hard rockers AUTOGRAPH to the label’s roster. The band, at the time featuring vocalist Simon Daniels, guitarist Jimi Bell, bassist Randy […]
“Thanks for a wild ride. It’s been emotional.” As It Is have announced that they have parted ways with bassist Alistair Testo. Ali joined the band back in 2014. He played on all of the […]
SLIPKNOT bassist Alessandro “VMan” Venturella spoke to Sophie K of Knotfest about the band’s upcoming album, “The End, So Far”. Due on September 30 via Roadrunner, the LP was produced by SLIPKNOT and Joe Barresi […]
Darryl Hunt, longtime bassist of legendary Irish punk band The Pogues, has died at the age of 72. According to a post on The Pogues’ Instagram page, Hunt passed away on Monday (August 8th) in […]
Former MEGADETH members David Ellefson (bass) and Jeff Young (guitar) recently announced the first four shows of the KINGS OF THRASH “The MEGA Years” tour. They will be joined at the dates by another former […]
Photo Credit: Pascal Müller Bob Heathcote, the former Suicidal Tendencies bassist, dies in a motorcycle crash. The musician’s son confirmed the news on Facebook that Bob Heathcote had died following a motorcycle accident over the […]
Bob Heathcote, a one-time bassist for Suicidal Tendencies, has died at the age of 58 as the result of a motorcycle accident. The tragic news was reported on Facebook by his son, Chris Heathcote. While […]
Fresh off the Monsters Of Rock Cruise and Creaturesfest, “Punchlines & Backlines” is set to make its Las Vegas debut on Thursday, July 21 at the world-famous Count’s Vamp’d, which is owned by History channel’s […]
Paul Ryder, whose funky bass lines bridged rock and dance for Manchester’s Happy Mondays, is dead at the age of 58. Happy Mondays and Paul’s brother, vocalist Shaun Ryder, made the announcement on social media. “The […]
Alec John Such, the original bassist of Bon Jovi, has died at the age of 70. “We are heartbroken to hear the news of the passing of our dear friend Alec John Such,” the band […]
HAIL THE HORNS, the newly formed trip featuring Tony Campos (bassist of STATIC-X and FEAR FACTORY),Marc Rizzo (guitarist of ILL NIÑO and formerly of SOUFLY),and Opus (drummer of DEAD BY WEDNESDAY),will release a new original […]
In a new interview with the San Antonio Current, bassist Mike Levine of legendary Canadian rockers TRIUMPH was asked what would have to happen to get the three members of the band to reunite for […]
Grammy Award-nominated British rock band PORCUPINE TREE has announced the addition of guitarist Randy McStine (MCSTINE & MINNEMANN, LO-FI RESISTANCE) and bassist Nate Navarro (DEVIN TOWNSEND) to its touring lineup. Earlier today (Friday, May 6),PORCUPINE […]