The group gave a voice to the excluded and always did things their own way The universe works in mysterious ways. But sometimes it works in a more obvious way. stone gossard and Jeff Ament may have felt their chance for success in music with their band Mother Love BoneRead More →
When the Rolling Stones announced earlier this month that longtime associate Steve Jordan would replace Charlie Watts on drums for upcoming “No Filter” concerts, with the latter recovering from an undisclosed “procedure”, there was a collective breath holding by longtime fans of the band. Watts was 80 after all, wasRead More →
Saxon frontman Biff Byford has slammed Boris Johnson’s government for its reluctance to engage with a music industry in peril during the current coronavirus crisis, and says he fears the worst for touring rock bands: “Someone ‘one should make fucking decisions,’ he says. . “It’s very good to take careRead More →
While most people were forced to slow down during lockdown, for showman Steve Steinman, it offered him the chance to branch out. The result is his debut album, Take A Leap Of Faith, which went straight to number one on the iTunes and Amazon rock charts. The Newark singer isRead More →
‘Absurd’ Tops iTunes Rock Charts The first week Guns N’ Roses released their new song “Absurd,” it topped the iTunes rock charts, but a week later it wasn’t even in the Top 40. However, Sweet Child of Mine and Welcome to the Jungle are in the Top 40 charts. ‘SweetRead More →
In August 1971, when Can released his second album, Tag Mago, there was not much that looked like it. Half a century later, there is still not much in the musical landscape like this record. The debut album of the German krautrock band, 1969 monster movie, included many of theRead More →
If you’re a magazine writing about Italy right now, there are three things you can’t not cover: police brutality, Italy’s victory at Euro 2020 and the outstanding success of Måneskin . The Italian rock band is, in fact, the cultural phenomenon of the moment. They show an attractive face ofRead More →