Coronavirus 0 New Survey Says That 90% of Independent Music Venues Won’t Survive the Pandemic June 9th, 2020 at 1:25pm Axl Rosenberg The survey included 2,000 2,000 independent music venues from all fifty states in the U.S.
Coronavirus 0 Cattle Decapitation May Not Eat Meat, but That Doesn’t Mean They Won’t Eat Ass May 27th, 2020 at 9:48am Axl Rosenberg The band’s new face masks feature the image of a butthole on one side.
Coronavirus 0 Poll: Which Potential Solution to Allowing Concerts in the Age of Coronavirus Do You Find Most Appealing? May 26th, 2020 at 3:55pm MetalSucks Drive-in shows? Hazmat suits? Fan pods? Live streams? This is the reality we’re now facing!
Coronavirus 0 Report: Concert Promoters “Are Giving Up on 2020” May 26th, 2020 at 1:31pm Vince Neilstein Sorry, folks… it’s very unlikely we will be hearing live music again any time soon.
Coronavirus 0 Someone Made a Hazmat Suit for Going to Concerts May 26th, 2020 at 10:11am Axl Rosenberg The Micrashell comes outfitted with N-95 filters, LED lighting accents, and snap-in canisters for drinking and vaping.
Coronavirus 0 Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale: “Most of the Bands You Know and Love Won’t Make It out of This” May 18th, 2020 at 11:40am Axl Rosenberg Hale encourages fans to buy Roadie Strong merch “to help all the road crews without whom the rock show would not go on!”
Coronavirus 0 Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Etc. Cincinnati + Chicago Shows Postponed May 16th, 2020 at 11:07am MetalSucks Ticketholders reportedly received e-mails announcing the postponements yesterday.
Coronavirus 0 The German Government Has Given Destruction Financial Aid May 14th, 2020 at 2:11pm Axl Rosenberg “I’m actually happy to say that my government helped us,” says frontman Schmier.
Coronavirus 0 Guns N’ Roses Fire One Off at Donald Trump With New Shirt Design May 14th, 2020 at 9:45am Axl Rosenberg The shirt reads “LIVE N’ LET DIE WITH COVID 45.” 100% of net proceeds will be donated to Musicares.
Coronavirus 0 First “Socially Distant Concert” Struck Down by Arkansas Governor May 14th, 2020 at 8:33am Vince Neilstein The concert by Bishop Gunn frontman Travis McCready was scheduled for May 15 but now will not take place.
But What Does Corey Taylor Think? 0 Slipknot Postpone All Summer Tour Plans May 13th, 2020 at 12:21pm Axl Rosenberg There will knot be any Knotfests this summer.
Coronavirus 0 New Concert Safety Guidelines Won’t Allow Moshing or Crowdsurfing May 12th, 2020 at 1:21pm Axl Rosenberg Now vocalists will have to scream “LET’S CLOSE DOWN THIS PIT!” and “THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO STAND STILL AND STAY SIX FEET AWAY FROM EACH OTHER!”
Coronavirus 0 “The Day the Live Concert Returns”: Dave Grohl Pens Passionate Op-Ed for The Atlantic May 12th, 2020 at 9:49am Axl Rosenberg “I don’t know when it will be safe to return to singing arm in arm at the top of our lungs… But I do know that we will do it again, because we have to.”
Coronavirus 0 Pantera Coronavirus Benefit Shirt Raises $100,000 May 9th, 2020 at 12:12pm MetalSucks They’re also now selling a “Stay Away From Me” face mask for charity.
F-F-F-Feudin' 0 U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin Spars with Axl Rose on Twitter, Tweets the Wrong Country’s Flag May 7th, 2020 at 10:02am Axl Rosenberg Well, that’s it folks. I’m dead.
Coronavirus 0 There’s Gonna Be a Concert in Arkansas Next Week May 6th, 2020 at 9:08am Axl Rosenberg The venue will reduce its capacity by 80% and take extreme precautions to stop the spread of COVID-19 amongst attendees.
Coronavirus 0 Video: Trump Visits a Mask Factory While Guns N’ Roses’ “Live and Let Die” Blasts Over the PA System May 6th, 2020 at 8:36am Axl Rosenberg The incident is especially bizarre given that GN’R frontman Axl Rose has been both an outspoken critic of Trump and a vocal supporter of social distancing.
Coronavirus 0 Axl Rose Suggests Hospitals Should Be Able to Turn Away Social Distancing Protestors Who Contract COVID-19 May 4th, 2020 at 11:18am Axl Rosenberg The Guns N’ Roses singer’s sentiment is cruel, but also understandable.
...And F*ck You Too 0 Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard Think Their Fans are Dumb, Still Won’t Call Off Stadium Tour May 1st, 2020 at 4:22pm Axl Rosenberg The bands promise to finally make an announcement about the tour’s status… on June 1st.
Coronavirus 0 Killswitch Engage Release Atonement II B-Sides for Charity for COVID-19 Relief May 1st, 2020 at 12:15pm Axl Rosenberg The collection of six songs that didn’t make the final cut for last year’s Atonement is now available on Bandcamp.
