#bandsampartists — Public Fediverse posts

"If people didn’t like us, they’d say it was because we sounded too much like Black Sabbath or Led Zeppelin." How Soundgarden went from superunknowns to grunge godfathers, a band who captured the sound and spirit of Seattle like no other | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/story-of-soundgarden #bandsampartists

"He's stabbed to death by a monochrome clown, who promptly blows himself up." My Chemical Romance headline Thursday night of Sonic Temple with a stunning show for the ages | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/concerts-shows/my-chemical-romance-sonic-temple-2026-review #bandsampartists #concertsampshows #liveperformances

No-frills thrash, heart-rending doom and demented black metal: the 10 best new metal songs you need to hear this week | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/features/new-metal-songs-may-15-2026 #bandsampartists

"I think people who were fans of grunge like Soundgarden would be floored by Swervedriver." Sugar and Hüsker Dü man Bob Mould picks the soundtrack of his life | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/bob-mould-the-soundtrack-of-my-life #bandsampartists

The Rolling Stones appear as their younger selves via "groundbreaking deepfake technology" in new video starring Odessa A'zion | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/rolling-stones-in-the-stars #bandsampartists

My Chemical Romance announce deluxe edition reissue of Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, with nine bonus recordings | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/my-chemical-romance-to-reissue-danger-days-the-true-lives-of-the-fabulous-killjoys #bandsampartists

“The script is right there. This movie will absolutely happen”: Jack Osbourne says Ozzy biopic is written and gives tentative release date | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/news/ozzy-osbourne-biopic-update-release-date-jack-2026 #bandsampartists

"I will never play with them again. I’d rather die than play with them." Don't hold your breath for a New Order reunion performance at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/no-new-order-reunion-at-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame #bandsampartists

"Discharge meets GBH and Motörhead at an anti-Nazi demonstration after drinking cider all afternoon in a Hackney squat." Ten obscure and criminally under-rated UK punk albums | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/10-obscure-and-criminally-under-rated-uk-punk-albums #bandsampartists

“The last thing you want is people just deferring to you”: He may have been around for nearly 60 years, but David Gilmour’s return to form was inevitable. Here’s why | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/david-gilmour-return-to-form #bandsampartists

"If we manage to survive the tour, go back to Canada and have a rest, who knows what'll happen. I suspect some music will eventually come out." Geddy Lee on the chances of recording new Rush material | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/if-we-manage-to-survive-the-tour-go-back-to-canada-and-have-a-rest-who-knows-whatll-happen-i-suspect-some-music-will-eventually-come-out-geddy-lee-on-the-chances-of-recording-new-rush-material #bandsampartists

"This footage is absolutely unbelievable, and nobody can deny it": Ten minutes of previously unseen live film of Pink Floyd has escaped onto the internet | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/pink-floyd-anaheim-in-the-flesh-tour-footage #bandsampartists

Debate: Will the return of Rush be the biggest prog event of 2026? | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/debate-biggest-prog-event-of-2026 #bandsampartists

“I said, ‘Listen, I don't think you should die!’” How Dave Grohl realised that the end was near for Kurt Cobain and Nirvana | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/how-dave-grohl-realised-the-end-was-near-for-kurt-cobain-and-nirvana #bandsampartists

"It was like sleeping with your ex-wife." Why a one-off reunion convinced one of the world's best-loved bands to turn a $250 million offer to tour again | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/why-pink-floyd-turned-down-250-million-dollars-for-a-reunion-tour #bandsampartists

Original Jethro Tull guitarist Mick Abrahams dead at 82 | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/original-jethro-tull-guitarist-mick-abrahams-dead-at-82 #bandsampartists

"Owning a balaclava, having our song on your computer, or liking one of our posts could lead to prison time": Pussy Riot declared extremist organisation in Russia | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/pussy-riot-declared-extremist-organisation-in-russia #bandsampartists

Spinal Tap director Rob Reiner and wife Michele confirmed dead in apparent homicide | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/spinal-tap-director-rob-reiner-dead-in-apparent-homicide #bandsampartists

“I decided I was going to sing it like Tom Jones”: how one of the greatest rock singers of the 90s channelled a crooning legend and reinvented himself on this epic Bond theme | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/i-decided-i-was-going-to-sing-it-like-tom-jones-how-one-of-the-greatest-rock-singers-of-the-90s-channelled-a-crooning-legend-and-reinvented-himself-on-this-epic-bond-theme #bandsampartists

Because nothing screams punk rock louder than millionaire rock stars performing for hedge fund bros, watch Eddie Vedder, Anthony Kiedis, Belinda Carlile, Slash and friends play Stooges, Motorhead, Dead Boys covers at billionaire's private corporate gig | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/eddie-vedder-anthony-kiedis-belinda-carlile-slash-corporate-gig #bandsampartists

Slipknot-endorsed Mapuche metal champions Mawiza have recorded a live session in Gojira’s studio – and you really need to watch it | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/news/mawiza-release-live-session-gojira-studio-silver-cord-2025 #bandsampartists

Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx slams aging rock stars who are "still trying to act 25" | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/motley-crue-bassist-nikki-sixx-slams-aging-rock-stars-who-are-still-trying-to-act-25 #bandsampartists

"I don’t want racists around, and I don’t want sexist people around, and I don’t want people there who think that trans people are a burden" If you don't think that everybody should be welcome at a show, then Hayley Williams doesn't want you there | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/i-dont-want-racists-around-and-i-dont-want-sexist-people-around-and-i-dont-want-people-there-who-think-that-trans-people-are-a-burden-if-you-dont-think-that-everybody-should-be-welcome-at-a-show-then-hayley-williams-doesnt-want-you-there #bandsampartists

A Miss World Chile contestant has stunned the world by singing death metal during the competition’s semifinal – watch here | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/news/miss-world-chile-contestant-sings-death-metal-2025 #bandsampartists

AC/DC announce 2026 tour with 21 new dates confirmed | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/ac-dc-announce-2026-tour-with-21-new-dates-confirmed #bandsampartists

"We are blown away!" Rush share new video as they add 17 more US and Canadian cities to Fifty Something tour | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/live-performances/we-are-blown-away-rush-share-new-video-as-they-add-17-more-us-and-canadian-cities-to-fifty-something-tour #bandsampartists #liveperformances

Disturbed say they want their music to “heal people” after their singer signed a bomb and caused their Belgium gig to be cancelled | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/news/disturbed-respond-belgium-concert-cancellation-2025 #bandsampartists

Rush add further dates to their Fifty Something 2026 tour | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/live-performances/rush-add-further-dates-to-their-fifty-something-2026-tour #bandsampartists #liveperformances

“They jammed Cream and Jimi Hendrix at their earliest concerts, and critics compared the thunder of their debut album to Led Zeppelin”: Why Rush are secretly the coolest band on the planet | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/they-jammed-cream-and-jimi-hendrix-at-their-earliest-concerts-and-critics-compared-the-thunder-of-their-debut-album-to-led-zeppelin-why-rush-are-secretly-the-coolest-band-on-the-planet #bandsampartists

Watch Anika Nilles demonstrate exactly why Rush have chosen her as their new drummer | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/anika-nilles-foufou-playthrough #bandsampartists

Sonic Youth are teasing fans with the promise of something coming in 2026 | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/sonic-youth-are-teasing-fans-with-the-promise-of-something-coming-in-2026 #bandsampartists

"Deranged and spooky and full of unexpected songs about sexual peccadillos and the sound of milk bottles clanking": The dark humour and unexpected musical twists and turns of Genesis's The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway still startle 50 years on | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/deranged-and-spooky-and-full-of-unexpected-songs-about-sexual-peccadillos-and-the-sound-of-milk-bottles-clanking-the-dark-humour-and-unexpected-musical-twists-and-turns-of-genesiss-the-lamb-lies-down-on-broadway-still-startle-50-years-on #bandsampartists

Paramore and Hayley Williams join No Music For Genocide initiative, removing their music from streaming services in Israel | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/news/paramore-hayley-williams-join-no-music-for-genocide-israel-campaign-2025 #bandsampartists

“This is the kind of band all of us wanted to be in as we got older”: New supergroup bringing together members of R.E.M., Screaming Trees, QOTSA and more announce first UK shows | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/new-supergroup-bringing-together-members-of-r-e-m-screaming-trees-qotsa-and-more-announce-first-uk-shows #bandsampartists

Rick Davies, Supertramp co-founder and vocalist, dead at 81 | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/rick-davies-supertramp-dead-at-81 #bandsampartists

“It’s written from the point of view of being older; mortality is the constant.” The inspiration that helped David Gilmour create Luck And Strange | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/its-written-from-the-point-of-view-of-being-older-mortality-is-the-constant-the-inspiration-that-helped-david-gilmour-create-luck-and-strange #bandsampartists

"Got to get the fascists out, got to clean the White House out": Neil Young launches scathing attack on Donald Trump in new song Big Crime | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/neil-young-big-crime #bandsampartists

Deftones - Private Music review: the most complete and essential album Deftones have made in a very long time and the perfect record for their late-period career renaissance | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/deftones-private-music-review #bandsampartists

Eivør signs new deal with Nuclear Blast Records and announces European tour | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/live-performances/eivor-signs-new-deal-with-nuclear-blast-records-and-announces-european-tour #bandsampartists #liveperformances

Surprise! Glastonbury's worst-kept secret is revealed as 'Patchwork' aka Pulp remind Worthy Farm exactly why they're one of Britain's best-loved and most brilliant bands | vía #Loudersound https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/music-festivals/patchwork-pulp-glasto-secret-set #bandsampartists #liveperformances #musicfestivals