Category Archives: Music News From ABC News Radio – Active Rock

Mark Horton/Getty ImagesA lot is apparently happening in the world of Axl Rose at the moment. Over the holiday weekend, the Guns N' Roses frontman tweeted that United States Surgeon General Jerome Ada...

Credit: Jimmy FontaineLast September, before any one had heard of COVID-19, Claudio Sanchez wrote a new song for the next Coheed and Cambria album. The title of the track: "Hallelujah Quarantine." As ...

Magnetic Eye RecordsZakk Sabbath, the Black Sabbath cover band fronted by Black Label Society frontman and Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde, has released a cover of the legendary metal group's song ...

Credit: Darren CraigPapa Roach has recorded a new version of the band's signature single "Last Resort," and it includes three mystery guest vocalists. "I can't drop the names yet but we've got some to...

Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for Bonnaroo Arts and Music FestivalFormer Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer has released a new song featuring one half of the band's original lineup. The track, ...

Slaven Vlasic/Getty ImagesNikki Sixx is officially 19 years sober. The Mötley Crüe bassist marked the milestone with a screen shot from his 12 Steps app, which also breaks down his time...

Credit: Alexandria Crahan-ConwayCorey Taylor has named "Scissors" his favorite Slipknot song. "Scissors" is a track off the masked metallers' 1999 self-titled debut album, which just celebrated its 21...

Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty ImagesMuse, Coldplay and Radiohead are are among the 1,500 people and groups who've signed a letter asking the U.K. government to support the live music industry ...

ABC/Heidi GutmanAfter over a month off, Billie Joe Armstrong has brought back his "No Fun Mondays" covers series with a performance of the 1971 John Lennon protest song "Gimme Some Truth." As the Gree...

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesDream Theater guitarist John Petrucci is releasing a new solo album, and he's recruited an old friend for the project. Former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy, who co-fou...