Jerry Cantrell’s new album, "I Want Blood," arrives Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, and now he's offering final sneak peek with the release its title track. “There’s a confidence to this album,” Cantrell said. “I think it’s some of my best writing and playing, and certainly some of my best singing. There are large chunks of this record... Continue Reading →
Following the news that Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025 for a “No Repeat Weekend” offering two nights and two unique sets, festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has announced more details for the event, set for May 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. In addition to Metallica, which... Continue Reading →
Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025, bringing two full headline shows for a “No Repeat Weekend.” Metallica will close out Friday and Sunday nights of the four-day festival weekend, taking place on May 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Direct support will come from Rob Zombie on... Continue Reading →
Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell will release his fourth solo album, "I Want Blood," on Oct. 18, 2024, via Double J Music. The record's first single, "Vilified," is available now. Pre-order "I Want Blood" here. “This record is a serious piece of work. It’s a motherfucker,” Cantrell said. “It’s hard, no doubt, and completely unlike 'Brighten.' And that’s... Continue Reading →
Sick New World, the nu-metal-leaning festival that debuted in May 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, will return on April 27, 2024, with an even bigger lineup headlined by System of a Down and Slipknot. In addition to the headliners, the bill for the event, which somehow will take place on one one day across five... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS—By Greg Maki —A nearly packed house greeted Jerry Cantrell when a rare solo tour brought him to Baltimore’s Rams Head Live, and the Alice in Chains guitarist/vocalist/songwriter delivered an enthralling performance lasting nearly two hours. Mixing songs from his three solo albums (including five from 2021’s “Brighten,” though unfortunately just one from his... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
The Louder Than Life festival will return Sept. 22 to 25, 2022, to the Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center in Louisville with headliners Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, KISS and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The festival, produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, will feature nearly 100 music artists across four full days. In addition to... Continue Reading →
Alice in Chains and Breaking Benjamin will co-headline a U.S. tour starting in August 2022. The tour will feature Bush as a special guest. Sean Kinney, founding member and drummer for Alice In Chains said: "We're looking forward to finally hitting the road again this summer. It’s been too long and we can’t wait to... Continue Reading →
