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South of Heaven, an album that was not well received when it first came out but it did later. Songs include “Silent Scream”, “Mandatory Suicide”, and “Ghosts of War”. 29 Years Ago: Slayer Release ‘South of Heaven’

Drummer John Blackwell Jr, who performed with Prince’s New Power Generation has died. Blackwell was diagnosed with two brain tumors. Former Prince Drummer John Blackwell Jr. Dead at 43 Via www.rollingstone.com 07/05/2017 9:28 AM   Editorial credit:

This year marks the 22nd anniversary for the Foo Fighters album. David Grohl talks about his experiences before forming the band. 22 Years Ago: Foo Fighters Emerge With Self-Titled Debut Album Via loudwire.com 07/04/2017 9:15 AM  

In an interview this Sunday with CBS Sunday Morning, John Mellencamp discusses Farm Aid and his new album Sad Clowns & Hillbillies. He also calls himself a socialist.  Watch John Mellencamp Talk Farm Aid, Politics on ‘Sunday Morning’ Via

Ace Frehley would love to do a KISS Reunion for the fans. The only thing is he hasn’t really talked to Paul Stanley or Gene Simmons about it. Ace Frehley Hasn’t Been Approached About KISS Reunion, ‘Would

Adele may have suggested that she might stop touring after her performance in London. She wants London to be last place to tour since its her home Adele: ‘I Don’t Know If I’ll Ever Tour Again’ Via

The band debut there album at a time when no one knew what to call their genre of music. Their first label company was with American labels. 19 Years Ago: System of a Down Release Self-Titled Debut

The bands new EP called Lime and Limpid Green will cover songs from Pink Floyd, King Crimson, the Who and Japanese psych-prog Flower Travellin Band. The release date is August 4th.  Claypool Lennon Delirium Cover Pink Floyd,

A couple of Kurt Cobain paintings that were never seen since the musicians death will make a appearance at the Seattle Art Fair this August. One of the paintings include a cover of Nirvana’s Incesticide compilation.   Kurt

Vicky Cornell makes a statement that her husband Chris Cornell did not want to die. She also talks about his addiction.  Vicky Cornell on Chris Cornell: ‘He Didn’t Want to Die’ Via loudwire.com 06/28/2017 10:49 AM