Alternative Rock

On July 19, Radioactive/MCA/UMe will mark the 25th anniversary of LIVE's seminal sophomore album Throwing Copper with a deluxe multi-format reissue. The Super Deluxe 25th Anniversary Throwing Copper box set edition not only features the album with bonus tracks on 2LP black vinyl, and a 12-page booklet with an in-depth interview with the band chronicling the era of the album, but it also contains 2CDs with a 26-track lineup that […]

StubHub, the world's largest event marketplace, released its fifth annual summer tour preview, breaking down the most in-demand acts of summer 2019 with The Rolling Stones taking the lead. Key findings in the preview include: The Rolling Stones position at No. 1 is one of the strongest in recent history, outselling 2018's top-selling summer artist, Taylor Swift, by 45% Ariana Grande is the top female on the list at No. […]

Music, beauty and fashion mogul, Rihanna, has always had an affinity for heavy metal - which has been prominently displayed in the media over the years. She's been spotted in Judas Priest and Krokus shirts and gaudy metal jackets and sweatpants. And even in 2017, she hired renowned death metal artists to create a death metal logo for her to be displayed during the Video Music Awards in 2017. Not to […]

Badflower rises to the top of Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs chart (dated May 25th) with their new track 'Heroin'. This record marks the four-piece's first leader on a Billboard airplay tally. 'Heroin' is the second single from Badflower's debut studio album, OK, I'm Sick. The LA natives previously peaked at No. 2 with "Ghost" last October. That track followed Badflower's first entry on the chart, "Animal," which reached No. 28 […]

After 40 years of making very loud, very fast music, Slayer is currently thrashing across the world on its farewell tour. And Jägermeister is giving them a lovely little thank you gift in the form of special-edition bottles featuring original Slayer artwork, available now through Jäger's UK website. This isn't the first time Slayer has crossed paths with Jäger. At first back in 2003, so the partnership has been a […]

The subject of mental illness is so much a part of SONTALK's world, and SONTALK (aka Joseph LeMay) was extremely careful what he wanted to do, visually, for "The One Who Breaks Your Heart" from his debut album, Stay Wild. And his goal for this video was to convey a sober and bracing viewpoint that's both sad and troubling, but ultimately, LeMay hopes, realistic. In an interview with Billboard, LeMay […]

Come join the Peace Starts With Me Benefit Concert on May 25, 2019, 7PM at the Manhattan Center. Billboard charting Christian rock band Citizen Way and Stellar Award winner Jason McGee will be headlining the show. All proceeds from the concert will go to the City of Refuge Ministries community engagement program. Seats are selling out fast so make sure to get your tickets today at putdownthatweapon.org. In the wake […]