By Drew Carrano Last month Sully Erna announced Godsmack has cancelled all its 2020 tour plans due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So what’s Sully doing now? Every Tuesday and Thursday at 6pm, the Godsmack frontman broadcasts his very own YouTube show called “Hometown Sessions.” This bi-weekly show can be viewed at www.youtube.com/SullyErna. While we wait…
By Drew Carrano Happy Birthday to Pete Townshend! The rocker from England and founding member of The Who turns 75 today. To celebrate, we look back at The Who’s performance at Mohegan Sun in 2012 on their Quadrophenia and More Tour. The Who Quadrophenia and More Tour Special Guest: Vintage Trouble Sunday December 9,…
By Drew Carrano Could Linkin Park be making a comeback? Perhaps, according to bassist Dave ‘Phoenix’ Farrell. Just last month Farrell revealed the band is working on new material. But unfortunately, due to COVID-19, that work has been put on hold. It will be interesting to hear new music from Linkin Park, minus singer Chester…
By Drew Carrano 2020 was supposed to be a big year for The Foo Fighters. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the band and Dave Grohl and company had big plans. Among those plans was a 25th anniversary ‘Van Tour’ and headline festivals like Boston Calling, Osheaga and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.…
By Drew Carrano Neil Young fans have a reason to be excited. The ‘Godfather of Grunge’ recently announced that he’s working on a new archival album featuring material from the 1980s. This includes music he made with his band Crazy Horse and unreleased studio work with his ‘Saturday Night Live’ band. Though there’s no specific…
By Drew Carrano Just like many other bands, Social Distortion isn’t just sitting around doing nothing during the COVID-19 crisis. They’re busy writing new music and just last month they released special “Social Distancing” shirts where the proceeds will benefit the United Way and the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund. These t-shirts can be purchased on…
By Drew Carrano The last time The Doors played Connecticut, lead singer Jim Morrison was arrested on stage. That famous incident happened in December 1967 in the old New Haven Arena. Morrison would later make reference to that night in the song “Peace Frog” with the lyric “Blood in the streets in the town of…
By Drew Carrano Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi said last week in an interview that he’d like to play more shows with the iconic heavy metal band. Black Sabbath hasn’t performed together since February 2017….and as we all know, when a band goes on a ‘farewell’ tour, that doesn’t necessarily mean its really ‘the end.’ Looking…
By Drew Carrano 2013 was a big year for Rush. A big tour that both fans and critics praised and the long awaited induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Today we look back at their 2013 show at Mohegan Sun. Today’s Throwback Concert: RUSH Clockwork Angels Tour Thursday May 9, 2013…
People are getting very creative and inspired while staying home during this pandemic. Cooking sourdough from scratch, learning TikTok dances with their kids, and if you’re Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day… playing cover songs every week. He’s calling it “No Fun Mondays”. Every week, on Monday, he will put out a new cover. Until…