In an exclusive interview with The Messenger, Nickelback's Ryan Peake and Mike Kroeger get refreshingly honest about the toll the band's negative perception has taken on them and their families.
Speaking just ahead of the movie's premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday, guitarist Peake and bassist Kroeger told The Messenger they didn't even set out to make a documentary when they started filming what would become Hate to Love. And they certainly didn't intend on opening up about how they went from the biggest rock bands in the world to one of the most reviled. (continue)
Due to overwhelming demand and following a sold-out 5 day stint, legendary rockers Tesla have are gearing up for five additional shows for their Tesla: The Las Vegas Residency at House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.
Celebrating their 36 years of entertaining rock audiences around the world, TESLA: The Las Vegas Residency will add five additional dates, beginning with Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. (continue)
Prog Rock icons The Flower Kings are celebrating the arrive of their 16th studio album, "Look At You Now," with the release of a music video for the song "Mother Earth".
Roine says of the new single: "Mother Earth" is the 3rd 'single' from our new album; a song written by our bass man Michael Stolt - with help from Jannica Lund. A song looking at our environmental crises - at a time when we see them unfolding with terrifying precision - while our leaders seem to be ignoring much of the urgency of these matters. (continue)
This fall, AG Entertainment Touring and Mammoth, Inc. proudly present the Rod Wave - Nostalgia Tour. This large-scale multi-city outing will feature Rod Wave headlining 35 of North America's top arenas coast-to-coast.
The tour will kick off on October 19 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE visiting major markets throughout the continent with supporting acts Ari Lennox, Toosii, G Herbo, and Eelmatic. The full itinerary is below with tickets on sale to the public Thursday, September 14 at 10:00am local time. (continue)
Pennsylvania based, dark melodic metal band Reign Of Z has released the official music video for their heartbreaking new single, "Nothing Gold Can Stay".
Written by Roz, Justin Spauldin, and Steve Sopchack, with lyrics from front-woman Zosia West, the deeply moving new single poignantly expresses the life-shattering pain and trauma of loss and grief. (continue)
(hennemusic) Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band have postponed all performances currently scheduled for September 2023 due to a medical issue with the singer.
"Mr. Springsteen is being treated for symptoms of peptic ulcer disease," the group announced, "and the decision of his medical advisors is that he should postpone the remainder of his September shows." (continue)
(hennemusic) Pearl Jam were forced to postpone their September 10 show in Indianapolis, IN as part of their current North American tour, due to an illness with the band.
"Pearl Jam's concert at Ruoff Music Center tonight (Sunday, September 10) has been postponed due to illness," says the group in a statement. "The band is deeply sorry, and thinking about all those who travel to shows, as well as the great crowd in Indy. It's obviously serious, and we wish there was another way around it. Again we apologize, and thanks so much for your understanding. It's not easy... (continue)
(hennemusic) Metallica is sharing video of the debut Texas performance of its 1986 instrumental, "Orion." The August 18 event at Arlington's AT&T Stadium marked the first time the "Master Of Puppets" track had ever performed in the state of Texas.
Featuring opening sets by Pantera and Mammoth WVH, the first of two shows in the city opened the eighth weekend of Metallica's M72 World Tour in support of its latest album, "72 Seasons." (continue)
(hennemusic) Extreme is debuting a video for "The Mask" as the latest single from their album "Six," which was produced by guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and recorded in his home studio; the set marks the group's first new full record in 15 years.
"The Mask" is about being ourselves with no fear and embracing who we are underneath. Deep down," says the band. "And if we are brave enough to take off our masks we will realize that we are all sinners and saints and do on as the lyrics narrate. We can truly stop judging each other as we are no better." (continue)
Veteran rockers Coney Hatch recently released their very first live album, "Postcard From Germany." To celebrate we asked Carl Dixon to tell us about the single "It's About A Girl". Here is the story:
Songwriting is a funny thing. Sometimes an idea bursts through the clouds and in fifteen minutes or so you've latched onto something magical. Sometimes you spend years getting it right, like a painter who can't get the canvas to look like what he's imagining, dabbing and daubing, then painting over a section or starting again. (continue)
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