Category Archives: Music News From ABC News Radio – Active Rock
Slipknot schedules inaugural Knotfest Brazil for December 2021
Avalon/PYMCA/Gonzales Photo/Tord Litleskare/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesSlipknot has announced the details for the inaugural Knotfest Brazil. The event is set to take place December 19, 202...
Nov 25, 2020
Coheed and Cambria launches 'The Amory Wars' action figures
NECACoheed and Cambria is launching a line of action figures in collaboration with the toy company NECA. The first two figures released depict Coheed and Cambria Kilgannon, the two main characters in ...
Nov 24, 2020
Wolfgang Van Halen's "Distance" debuts at number one on 'Billboard' rock chart
EX1 RecordsWolfgang Van Halen's first solo single, "Distance," is already making waves on the Billboard charts. The track, which Wolf recorded with his solo project, Mammoth WVH, has debuted at n...
Nov 24, 2020
Shinedown launches SD Limited apparel line; releasing career-spanning vinyl box set
Credit: Sanjay ParikhShinedown is launching a signature apparel line dubbed SD Limited. As explained by guitarist Zach Myers, who conceived the brand, SD Limited aims to "deconstruct the classic rock ...
Nov 24, 2020
Fiona Apple, Brittany Howard, In This Moment & more among rock nominees for 2021 Grammys
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicThe Recording Academy has revealed the nominees in the rock categories for the 2021 Grammys. The Best Rock Song nominees are Fiona Apple's "Shameika," Tame Impala's "Lost in Yest...
Nov 24, 2020
Metallica raises $1.3 million for All Within My Hands charity organization with acoustic benefit stream
Credit: Herring & HerringMetallica's acoustic benefit stream earlier this month has raised over $1.3 million for the band's All Within My Hands charity foundation. The proceeds will benefit Feedin...
Nov 24, 2020
New Ghost Papa Emeritus II action figure available
Rob Ball/WireImageGhost has teamed up with the Super7 toy company to create a new Papa Emeritus II action figure. The toy stands 3.75 inches tall, and is accompanied by the Papa's "Grucifix" staff. Yo...
Nov 24, 2020
Nickelback surprises even "people who we really know" with upcoming documentary
Jan Hetfleisch/Getty ImagesA few years back, Nickelback started filming a promo video to advertise an upcoming tour. That simple project soon morphed into a full-fledged documentary film that's coming...
Nov 24, 2020
Josh Homme, Slash, Ozzy Osbourne taking part in star-studded virtual benefit concert this Tuesday
Courtesy of Let Me Help, Inc. Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme, Slash and Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are among the many stars who will take part in a virtual fundraising event streaming at SoHoJohnn...
Nov 23, 2020
Wolfgang Van Halen's Mammoth WVH schedules first live show
Credit: Travis ShinnWolfgang Van Halen has announced his first live show with his solo project, Mammoth WVH. The group will play the 2021 Aftershock festival, scheduled for October 7-10 in Sacramento,...
Nov 23, 2020
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