Van Halen’s third singer was actually Mitch Malloy in 1996. Mitch asked the band to not disclose this. It was later discovered and incorrectly documented and after more than a decade of silence forced Mitch into correcting the record....
Bobby Caughron
Bobby Caughron is a music journalist and Editor-In-Chief for XS ROCK. He began a life-long fan of hard rock and metal music after hearing KISS as a kid. He is still an avid fan of the 80s metal scene and continues to discover and write about new music in all rock genres today.
As I Lay Dying Guitarist Phil Sgrosso has quit the band following the recent departures of drummer Nick Pierce, guitarist Ken Susi, and bassist Ryan Neff. Phil Sgrosso has posted the following regarding As Asi I Lay Dying on...
Multiple outlets are reporting that the following statement delivered to the Facebook Group Savatage Legions is indeed from Jon Oliva. Hello Savatage FansThis is Jon Oliva. I want to set a few things straight for everyone. First of all,...
Lemmy was a proud doodler and writer, filling many journals over the years. He always hoped to see a collection of his unique insights into life get published, and so it is that Motörhead is proud to announce the 500...
Alex Van Halen has released a new book about his time with his brother Eddie called “Brothers”. The audiobook version contains their last song together called “Between Us Two” which you can hear below: Visit http://van-halen.com/ to get a...
The record label Conquest Music has confirmed that Paul Dianno died at his home. The singer has been troubled with severe health issues over the years and has been performing from a wheelchair in recent years. Paul Di’Anno is...
Inger, born Lori Anne Wening, passed on October 16, 2024 from complications due to recently-diagnosed cancer. Her mother, Lois Wening, had also passed on October 4, 2024; both are confirmed by Jen Wening, Inger’s sister. Inger was an accomplished singer,...
The 1980s and early 90s saw many hard rock bands often nicknamed “Hair Metal” bands because of the amount of hair, usually hairsprayed and poofed up, many of these bands but not all also crossed over into being called...
Swedish hard rockers CRAZY LIXX are back with a new single “Little Miss Dangerous” alongside an accompanying official video. This new music is out today via Frontiers Music Srl. Vocalist Danny Rexon comments on the track: “We’re bringing you...
Frontiers Label Group proudly announces the launch of its new imprint, BLKIIBLK, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of heavy music, along with the signing of legendary and groundbreaking metal/hardcore band BIOHAZARD as its first act. BIOHAZARD are set to...
