Category Archives: Music News From ABC News Radio – Active Rock
Deftones super-fan Michael Bublé receives 'Ohms' swag
Credit: Tamar LevineIf you're a big Deftones fan, then you and Michael Bublé have something in common. The Canadian singer, who's known for his renditions of holiday classics and jazz standards...
Nov 23, 2020
Sevendust announces 'Animosity' 20th anniversary stream
Credit: Travis Shinn/Chuck BrueckmannSevendust has announced a livestream concert celebrating the upcoming 20th anniversary of the band's 2001 album, Animosity. The online show airs January 8, 2021. T...
Nov 23, 2020
Nandi Bushell accepts Dave Grohl's "submission of defeat" in drum battle
ABCNandi Bushell has accepted Dave Grohl's "submission of defeat" in the pair's back-and-forth drum battle. The Foo Fighters frontman "conceded" the 10-year-old music prodigy's victory during an inter...
Nov 23, 2020
Billie Joe Armstrong: "It's possible" new Green Day music could come out of pandemic
Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesGreen Day just released their new album Father of All... earlier this year in February, but more music could be on the horizon as the COVID-19 pandemic co...
Nov 23, 2020
Foo Fighters share 'Times Like Those' 25th anniversary doc; playing Amazon Music virtual concert special
ABCFoo Fighters have shared a new, mini documentary reflecting on the band's 25th anniversary. The 26-minute film, dubbed Times Like Those, opens with a Star Wars-esque scroll and theme music jus...
Nov 23, 2020
AC/DC's 'Power Up' lands number-one 'Billboard' 200 debut with biggest rock album sales week of 2020
Columbia RecordsThose about to rock certainly saluted AC/DC's new album, Power Up. The much-anticipated 17th studio effort from the iconic group has debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, with a ...
Nov 23, 2020
Mr. Bungle's Trevor Dunn hopes to return to the road post-COVID: "That would be the plan"
Ipecac RecordingsEarlier this year, before COVID-19 hit, the reunited Mr. Bungle played a batch of live concerts in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. As bassist Trevor Dunn tells ABC Audio, the...
Nov 23, 2020
AC/DC's 'Power Up' earns 2020's best-selling first week in the UK on the way to number-one debut
Credit: Josh CheuseAC/DC's Power Up is the fastest-selling album of 2020 in the U.K. The latest studio effort from the legendary rock outfit has debuted at number one on the U.K.'s Official Album Char...
Nov 20, 2020
Metallica's Lars Ulrich: "We're three, four weeks into some pretty serious writing"
Credit: Ross HalfinMetallica is in the midst of "some pretty serious writing," according to Lars Ulrich. The drummer revealed the news during a conversation with indie folk artist Phoebe Bridgers for ...
Nov 20, 2020
Watch Motionless in White rip through "Creatures X: To the Grave" during "deadstream" concert
Credit: Travis ShinnMotionless in White has premiered a live video for the band's new single, "Creatures X: To the Grave." The performance was taken from MiW's October livestream concert, or, as the h...
Nov 20, 2020
What's the WORST part of going to a concert in Nashville now?
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