Category Archives: Music News From ABC News Radio – Active Rock
Billie Joe Armstrong's "No Fun Mondays" series continues with Bangles cover featuring Susanna Hoffs
ABC/Image Group LABillie Joe Armstrong has released a cover of "Manic Monday" by The Bangles, the latest installment of his "No Fun Mondays" series. For the performance, the Green Day&n...
Apr 06, 2020
Watch The Struts cover the Spice Girls in first 'Sunday Service' episode
Credit: Bryson RoatchOver the weekend, The Struts launched Sunday Service, the U.K. group's weekly live stream series amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The first episode included a cover of t...
Apr 06, 2020
Oasis approves of Yungblud & Machine Gun Kelly's "Champagne Supernova" cover
Credit: Jessie EnglishYungblud and Machine Gun Kelly's cover of "Champagne Supernova" has earned the approval of Oasis themselves. Or, rather, the approval of whomever ru...
Apr 06, 2020
No, Tommy Lee did not write that "Dear F***ing Lunatic" letter to Donald Trump
ABC/Evans WardNo, Tommy Lee did not write that scathing letter to President Donald Trump. Over the weekend, the Mötley Crüe drummer started trending on Twitter when ...
Apr 06, 2020
Billie Joe Armstrong, Eddie Vedder, Paul McCartney & more playing 'One World: Together at Home' special
ABC/Heidi GutmanGreen Day's Billie Joe Armstrong, Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Paul McCartney are all playing a star-studded, multi-network special put together by Global Citi...
Apr 06, 2020
Still alive: Pearl Jam's top-five 'Billboard' debut streak continues with 'Gigaton'
Credit: Danny ClinchPearl Jam's streak of top-five debuts on the Billboard 200 is still alive. The band's new album, Gigaton, the 11th studio effort from the grunge rocke...
Apr 06, 2020
Tyler Joseph teases new Twenty One Pilots song: "It's simple but hopeful"
Daniel Knighton/Getty ImageFeeling "Stressed Out"? Maybe a new Twenty One Pilots song will help. Frontman Tyler Joseph revealed Sunday night that a new TOP tune was in the works. "...
Apr 06, 2020
Gerard Way shares four new solo songs
Frank Hoensch/Redferns via Getty ImagesMy Chemical Romance's Gerard Way has shared a series of previously unreleased solo recordings. The songs, titled "Phoning It In," "Crate Amp," "Success...
Apr 06, 2020
I hate these days: How Highly Suspect's break-up song became an "anthem" in the time of COVID-19
Credit: Shervin LainezOn Highly Suspect's current single "These Days," frontman Johnny Stevens wails, "I hate these days," a sentiment that many people surely share in the time of COVID...
Apr 06, 2020
Here's how you can get a Megadeth Vic Rattlehead face mask
Credit: Jeremy SafferIs the COVID-19 pandemic putting a serious damper on your ability to show off you metal cred? Well, here's a possible solution. Megadeth is offering a customized face mask, m...
Apr 03, 2020
What's the WORST part of going to a concert in Nashville now?
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