Jerry Cantrell

It’s the second taste of Cantrell’s first solo album in 18 years.

Alice in Chains founding member Jerry Cantrell will release ’Brighten,’ his first solo album in 18 years, this fall.

Jerry Cantrell’s first solo album in 18 years is available to pre-order now on ”Halloween orange” vinyl with glow in the dark packaging, limited to 500, and first single ”Atone” (ft. members of The Dillinger Escape Plan and Guns N’ Roses) is out now…

The new song was made with The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Greg Puciato on guitar/backing vocals and Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan on bass.

Texas trio ZZ Top are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year and will be on the road as part of that celebration. The tour kicks off August 16 in Ridgefield, WA and wraps up October 20 in West Palm Beach, FL, with Cheap Trick joining them for many of the shows and Lynyrd Skynyrd playing with them at a pair of California dates…

Rolling Stone has done other genre-specific ‘greatest albums’ lists before, like for metal and punk, and now they’ve done it for grunge.

Also: watch Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes team with Questlove and Paul Shaffer to cover Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Weezer’s Scott Shriner perform with The Cars, and more.

”Out of all of the bands, Nirvana was kind of outside of our camp, because our camp was Love Bone, Soundgarden, and Alice.”

, video Baroness returned last week with their great new album Purple, and wrapped up a tour in support of it with two NYC shows on Sunday (12/…

Far/New End Original/Onelinedrawing/etc frontman Jonah Matranga is hitting the road soon and returning to NYC for a show on May 31 at Mercury Lounge, the same place he played here last t…