Introduction to From Ashes to New’s Latest Album In the ever-evolving landscape of modern rock music, From Ashes to New has carved out a unique space for themselves, consistently delivering music that resonates with audiences around the globe. Their latest album, ‘Reflections,’ marks yet another milestone in their vibrant career. In a recent interview, Danny Case, the band’s dynamic frontman, delved into the complexities and inspirations that surrounded the creation of this album. The Creative…
EX-MEGADETH GUITARIST CHRIS POLAND WILL RESPOND TO SOME OF DAVE MUSTAINE’S ALLEGATIONS IN HIS UPCOMING BOOK: ‘THERE’S A LOT OF THINGS HE SAID THAT’S TOTAL B.S.’
Background: The Song “Liar” and Its Impact The Controversial Track from 1988 In a significant interview with U.K. radio veteran Paul Stephenson of VRP Rocks, former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland delved into the history and implications of the song “Liar”. This track, which appears on the band’s 1988 album “So Far, So Good… So What?”, was penned by MEGADETH’s frontman, Dave Mustaine. The song openly targets Poland and accuses him of deceit, which has sparked…
BRENT SMITH RANKS EVERY SHINEDOWN ALBUM (EVEN THE NEW ONE)
Introduction to Brent Smith’s Album Rankings In a recent video shared on social media, Brent Smith, the distinguished vocalist of the band Shinedown, embarked on the intriguing task of ranking all eight albums the band has released to date. This comprehensive ranking includes the much-anticipated album ‘Ei8ht,’ which is scheduled to make its debut in May. The video, which has drawn significant attention from fans and music enthusiasts alike, offers a unique glimpse into Smith’s…
GREYSON NEKRUTMAN ON BEING ASKED TO JOIN SEPULTURA FOR FAREWELL TOUR: ‘THERE WAS NO WAY I COULD SAY ‘NO”
Introduction In a candid and insightful discussion with Thomann’s Drum Bash during the Europe Drum Show in Friedrichshafen, Germany, Greyson Nekrutman, the former drummer of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and the current percussion powerhouse behind SEPULTURA, opened up about the monumental task of stepping into the shoes of Eloy Casagrande. This opportunity, which presented itself during SEPULTURA’s farewell tour, was not only a significant career milestone for Nekrutman but also an emotional journey filled with immense responsibility…
ROCK BAND REPLACES JELLY ROLL AS ROCK THE COUNTRY SALES STRUGGLE
Introduction Staind Steps in for Jelly Roll In a surprising turn of events, the well-known rock band Staind has been announced as the replacement for Jelly Roll at an upcoming stop of the Rock the Country festival tour. This change, while unexpected, has become a significant talking point among fans and attendees, as it coincides with a broader issue that has been stirring unrest. Background and Context The Festival’s Recent Ticketing Promotion The replacement of…
WATCH: ANDY BIERSACK, CLAUDIO SANCHEZ AND TODD MCFARLANE TALK CONNECTION BETWEEN ROCK AND COMICS
Introduction to the Comic Book Roundtable The latest captivating episode of Side Jams With Bryan Reesman offers a deep dive into the intriguing connection between rock music and comic books. This episode features a distinguished panel of guests, including Andy Biersack from BLACK VEIL BRIDES, Claudio Sanchez of COHEED AND CAMBRIA, the notable author Chonda Sanchez, and the illustrious Todd McFarlane, renowned for his work on “Spawn” and “Venom”. Through an engaging discussion, these icons…