Coronavirus 0 Nightwish Vocalist: Don’t Feel Sorry for Yourself Because You Can’t Attend Concerts Right Now May 21st, 2020 at 10:35am Vince Neilstein Floor Jansen reminds fans that health is the most important thing, and not being able to attend concerts is a “luxury problem.”
Coronavirus 0 Nine Inch Nails Working on New Material, Selling Cancelled Tour Merch for Charity May 20th, 2020 at 10:31am Axl Rosenberg 100% of the proceeds from the shirt sales will go to food banks in the scheduled tour markets.
Coronavirus 0 Metal Photographer Nathaniel Shannon x MetalSucks Benefit for Touring Crew; More Photos Added! May 19th, 2020 at 12:30pm MetalSucks New prints of Dio, Iommi, Cannibal Corpse, The Black Dahlia Murder and more.
Coronavirus 0 Lacuna Coil Frontwoman on Bands Surviving the Pandemic: “We Will All Be Changed After This” May 19th, 2020 at 11:02am Vince Neilstein Also: are Lacuna Coil working on new music right now?
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.
Quarantinecast 0 Lacuna Coil’s Cristina Scabbia Talks Italian Lockdown on The Quarantinecast Episode #12 May 15th, 2020 at 1:30pm Vince Neilstein We catch up with the vocalist from her home in Milan, Italy, one of the earliest worldwide pandemic hot spots to talk how she’s keeping busy, Lacuna Coil’s plans and more.
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.
Coronavirus 0 Machine Head’s Robb Flynn: “I’m 99% Certain I Had the Coronavirus” May 8th, 2020 at 12:02pm Vince Neilstein The frontman describes a harrowing sickness that infected the whole Machine Head tour right before the pandemic hit on a larger scale.
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation CEO Outlines Plans to Reopen Concert Business May 8th, 2020 at 9:42am Vince Neilstein Michael Rapino also gave an update on the company’s financial health.
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.
