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After 25 years together, Mastodon and their co-founding guitarist Brent Hinds have amicably parted ways. The band announced the news on social media on Friday (March 7), writing: “We’re deeply proud of and beyond grateful for the music and history we’ve shared and we wish him nothing but success and happiness in his future endeavors.…
Mastodon Part Ways With Co-Founding Guitarist Brent Hinds
Brian James, the founding member of English punk rock band The Damned, passed away on Thursday (March 6) at the age of 70. The sad news was shared on James' official Facebook page, which described him as “one of the true pioneers of music” and a “true gentleman,” while revealing that James died peacefully surrounded…
Brian James, Founding Member Of The Damned, Dead At 70
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the release of David Bowie's Young Americans, guitarist Carlos Alomar fondly recalls the making of the iconic album. Alomar praised Bowie's venture into what David called "plastic soul," which resulted in the English music legend’s first U.S. Top 10 charting album of his trailblazing career. Their collaboration on…
Guitarist Carlos Alomar Reflects On Making David Bowie’s Classic ‘Young Americans’ On Album’s 50th Anniversary
Renowned drummer Aaron Rossi, known for his powerful playing with bands like Prong, Ministry, and Ankla, tragically passed away on January 27, 2025, due to a sudden heart attack. The news of his sad passing wasn’t officially announced until Thursday (March 6) in a post on Rossi’s official Facebook page. “Aaron leaving us so soon…
Aaron Rossi, Former Drummer In Ministry And Prong, Dead At 44
Shinedown has claimed their record 20th No. 1 hit on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with “Dance, Kid, Dance.” Their 20th chart-topper is a milestone for the Jacksonville, Florida hard rock band, who are the first group to reach twenty Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1 hits since the chart first started back in 1981. Shinedown’s…
Shinedown Becomes First Act To Reach Twenty Mainstream Rock Airplay No. 1 Hits
The ninth annual Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert took place at New York’s Beacon Theatre on Thursday (March 6), and featured memorable performances from Cher, Beck, Phish’s Trey Anastasio, and Alicia Keys. The charity event raised over $4 million for God’s Love We Deliver, which provides home-delivery of meals for people unable to cook or…