Tag Archives: Hard Rock

Our picks for Rock Album of 2002: 1) Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco 2) Songs for the Deaf by Queens of the Stone Age 3) When I Was Cruel by Elvis Costello 4) The Rising by Bruce Springsteen 5) White Blood Cells by the White Stripes

AC/DC will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 10. To celebrate, Epic is rereleasing their entire AC/DC catalog AND giving away tickets to the only AC/DC show in the US this year: AC/DC TO MAKE THEIR ONLY US PERFORMANCE FOR 2003 ON MARCH 11TH! …

Lollapalooza is returning with its founder and original headliner, Perry Farrell and his band Jane’s Addiction: Jane’s Addiction, Queens Of The Stone Age, Audioslave, Incubus, and Jurassic 5 are among the acts that will topline the revived Lollapalooza festival this summer. The event, initially spearheaded by Jane’s frontman Perry Farrell, …

We mentioned back in December that Pearl Jam was going to do authorized bootlegs for each show on their upcoming Riot Act World Tour, to be sold exclusively online. Now the details are out: Pearl Jam announced today that they will release an official bootleg of each show on their …

ARTISTdirect announces SnoCore 2003, “America’s first and only winter-season, road-show celebration of cutting-edge rock and the snow-sports lifestyle.” The tour begins February 11 in Albuquerque, NM, and will play at least thirty-one dates before it winds up on the east coast in late March. “We’ll be doing the same show …

Now that the Donnas are on a major, they are turning up in all the right places: TRL last week, SNL last night. Although I am not thrilled that they have turned in the direction of the chunky hard rock of Kiss or AC/DC and away from their punkier beginnings, …

Further proof that most musicians are idiots when it comes to politics and world affairs. We’ve been through this before, but it’s much worse when the babbling is going on outside of the music. First, allow me to say I love Green Day and think they are just getting better. …

NOTHING ON THIS LIST SUCKS - GUARANTEED

I just got an email from my friend Spot – he’s giving up his Compuserve account after about eight years. There aren’t many of us left. Who is Spot, you may ask? Besides being a fascinating and eclectic musician in his own right, he’s only one of the greatest punk …

Still sounding dangerous and subversive, the Sex Pistols' one and only studio album a quarter-century later.