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It’s hard to imagine any of the greatest alt-rock bands from the decades past only releasing a single album. However, that is the case for these four underrated alternative rock bands of the 1990s and early 2000s. Let’s take a look at four alternative rock bands that only released one single album during their heyday!

4 Alternative Rock Bands That Only Released One Album

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Here are the 13 new rock and metal tours that were announced this past week (June 21-27), as well as some updates on festival lineups and other special events. Each week, Loudwire recaps the latest wave of tours, making it easier for you to keep up with all of the bands that will be hitting the road later this year and even in early 2025.

The 13 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week (June 21-27, 2024)

When we talk about the roots of heavy metal, we think about the bands that first made the ground shake with their loud and powerful sounds. These groups set the stage for a musical genre that has grown and changed but always kept its strong spirit. Motörhead. Motörhead, formed...

8 Bands Considered the Forefathers of Heavy Metal

MOGGS MOTEL, the new band featuring UFO singer Phil Mogg, has released its first single and video, "Apple Pie". The track is taken from the group's self-titled album, which is due on September 4 via Cleopatra Records in the U.S. and Steamhammer/SPV outside North America. Mogg said: "'Apple Pie' is...

PHIL MOGG's MOGGS MOTEL Releases Debut Single, 'Apple Pie'

In a new interview with Ned of the Rock 108 radio station, guitarist/vocalist Morgan Lander of Canadian metallers KITTIE spoke about their decision to reunite, initially for a couple of festival appearances before beginning work on new music. " Yeah, I mean, it truly is a really, really wild feeling," she...

KITTIE's MORGAN LANDER: 'Maybe We Were Just A Little Bit Ahead Of Our Time'

The world of rock is set to be electrified with a slew of fresh releases in the year 2024. Legends and modern heroes alike are tuning their guitars and setting the stage for a series of albums that promise to fill the airwaves with sounds ranging from the classic riffs of the ’70s to the innovative fusions of today. Here are seven albums that should be on every rock enthusiast’s playlist for 2024.

7 Must-Hear Rock Releases of 2024

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

In an era where musical landscapes are constantly changing, there are a few standout artists and bands that remind us why classic rock will never fade away. These upcoming and newly-released albums are a testament to the enduring allure and dynamism of rock music, promising to offer fans a mixture of nostalgia and new hits. Here’s a deep dive into what these albums have in store.

Top 5 New And Upcoming Albums Keeping Classic Rock Alive in 2024

Metal music, with its powerful riffs, thunderous drums, and iconic vocal styles, has carved an indelible mark in the annals of music history. The genre, which emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s, has given rise to countless bands that have pushed musical boundaries and cultivated dedicated fanbases worldwide. In this article, we will explore the top 15 best metal bands of all time, celebrating their contributions to the genre and the legacy they’ve left behind. These bands have not only defined metal but have also influenced countless artists across various genres. From the pioneering sounds of Black Sabbath, whose dark, heavy riffs laid the foundation of metal, to the technical brilliance of Metallica, who brought metal to the mainstream, each band on this list has a unique story and an undeniable impact. We’ll delve into the groundbreaking albums, unforgettable performances, and the cultural significance of these metal titans. Whether you’re a lifelong metalhead or a newcomer to the genre, this journey through the annals of metal history will showcase why these bands remain at the pinnacle of the metal world. Join us as we headbang through the legacy of metal’s most influential and celebrated bands.

15 Best Metal Bands of All Time

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Rock ‘n roll has transformed the music industry in many ways. Since the genre originated in the 1940s, rock bands […]

10 One-Hit Rock ‘n Roll Albums

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Wolfgang Van Halen dove back into his father’s catalog on Saturday, teaming up with Mr. Bungle at Graspop Metal Meeting to rip through Van Halen’s “Loss of Control.”. The Mammoth WVH bandleader handled lead guitar duties on the Women and Children First thrasher, as Mike Patton yelped and barked in the spirit of David Lee Roth. You can watch the performance below.

Watch Wolfgang Van Halen and Mr. Bungle Cover VH’s ‘Loss of Control’

In the late 1970s, British rock bands reacted against punk rock and new wave music. They dressed in robes, wrote fantastical lyrics, and dropped the blues from their heavy guitar riffs. Still, some of Britain’s heavy metal bands, in the following decade, learned from punk rock’s minimalism while also borrowing...

4 of the Best British Heavy Metal Bands from the 1980s

If you ask a metalhead what they think is the best year for metal music, many will say 1984. Now, people will have different opinions, of course. But many metalheads see 1984 as the pinnacle for the metal genre blooming. In that spirit, we’re celebrating the best heavy metal albums of 1984.

Best Heavy Metal Albums of 1984

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Hair metal, a subgenre of heavy metal, is renowned for its flamboyant fashion, catchy hooks, and high-energy performances. The genre emerged in the late ’70s and early ’80s with bands like Mötley Crüe, Quiet Riot, and Def Leppard being pioneers, setting the stage for its explosive popularity.

Upcoming Docuseries Set To Explore The ‘Uncensored’ World Of ’80s Hair Metal

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Blue Cheer, a band known for their deafeningly loud concerts and raw psychedelic blues sound, was a major force in the rock scene of the late 1960s. With a sound that could only be described as a precursor to heavy metal, Blue Cheat left an indelible mark on the world of music. While some of their songs reached chart success, there are a handful of tracks that often go unnoticed but showcase the band’s unique blend of psychedelia and hard rock. Here, we explore eight such tracks from their most influential era.

8 Overlooked Tracks from Blue Cheer’s Heavy Psych Rock Era

Alternative rock music dominated culture in the 1990s and may be the last great decade for guitar bands. But it wasn’t only American bands who ruled MTV and FM radio. Brits with guitars were also yanking pop stars from the charts. Below are four “cracking” British rock bands from...

4 of the Best British Rock Bands from the 1990s

Rock music has seen many legends come and go, leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire new generations. Among them, some bands after bidding farewell to their fans, found their way back to the stage, proving that their music never really faded away. Here’s a look at seven classic rock bands that reunited, much to the joy of their loyal fans, decades after they first split.

7 Classic Rock Bands That Made a Comeback Decades Later

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Often credited with pioneering heavy metal, Black Sabbath underwent various stylistic shifts even during their original '70s lineup. Then their '80s albums with Ronnie James Dio marked a significant, more driving departure from the Ozzy era, but remained beloved by metal enthusiasts. But once Dio was out, the band started to fade from the limelight.

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Doom Metal Pioneers PENTAGRAM Announce New Lineup

U.S. doom metal pioneers PENTAGRAM have revealed a brand new lineup for their upcoming new album and tours. Around legendary frontman and band founder Bobby Liebling...

Doom Metal Pioneers PENTAGRAM Announce New Lineup

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