Day in Rock Report for 03/03/2022
Legendary Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson's new band Envy Of None have released their brand new single called "Look Inside", which comes from their debut album.
The self-titled first full length record from Envy Of None is set to be released on April 8th and will also feature the band's previously released debut single "Liar". (read more)
Glassjaw have announced that they have been forced to postpone the first six dates of their 20+ Year Anniversaries Tour "due to hospitalization." They did not provide further details about the hospitalization or who it involved.
The band's dates in Los Angeles on March 2nd and 3rd have now been moved to October 24th and 25th. The March 6th show in Pomona will now take place on October 30th. (read more)
Ghost have shared a lyric video for their brand new single, entitled "Twenties". The song comes from the band's forthcoming album, "Impera", which will hit stores on March 11th.
Their camp offered this description of the new track, "With its messianic promises of reigns of pennies and piles of moolah set to an appropriately manic musical backdrop, the unrelenting and propulsive 'Twenties' stands in stark contrast to its Pre-IMPERA predecessor, the eerily hypnotic 'Call Me Little Sunshine.' (read more)
Smash Mouth announced their new lead singer, Zach Goode, and also premiered their new single, a cover of Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up," on Los Angeles radio station KROQ on Tuesday night (March 1st).
Goode replaced original vocalist Steve Harwell, who retired from the group back in October of last year due to health issues that prevented him from continuing with the band. Paul De Lisle said of Steve's departure "We kind of saw it coming. It's a shame about Steve, but it's been happening for a few years." (read more)
Eric Church has announced that he will be rocking the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis this summer and he will be supported at the special show by Morgan Wallen and Ernest.
The One Hell of a Night in Minneapolis Concert will be taking place on June 11th and it will be Eric's second headlining stadium show this summer, following his "One Hell Of A Night" event at the American Family Field in Milwaukee this Memorial Day Weekend. (read more)
Former Oasis star Liam Gallagher has premiered a music video for his latest hit single "Everything's Electric," which comes from his forthcoming album, "C'mon You Know".
"Everything's Electric," was co-written by Foo Fighters/Nirvana star Dave Grohl and producer Greg Kurstin, and features Grohl returning to his roots by laying down the drums on the track. (read more)
Pixies have released their first new music since September of 2020. Their brand new brand new digital-exclusive single and music video is entitled "Human Crime".
The new video was directed by Pixies’ Paz Lenchantin and was filmed in the Los Angeles area at the San Pedro abandoned bunkers and Santa Monica's Gold Diggers Bar. (read more)
New Zealand alt-rockers Capital Theatre have premiered a music video for their new single "Delicately Poised", which comes from their forthcoming album, "A Hero's Journey".
The band recorded the album with legendary producer Mike Clink (Guns N’ Roses, Steve Vai) at NRG Studios in Los Angeles, CA, and they did some guitar recordings at Slash’s Snakepit Studio. (read more)
5 Seconds of Summer have premiered a music video for their brand new single “Complete Mess”, which comes ahead of the band’s soon-to-be-announced fifth studio album.
The music video was directed by Lauren Dunn (Kali Uchis, 070 Shake, Jack White) and the track was written during a writing trip in Joshua Tree, Ca and it is the first song to be entirely written and produced by the band, with Michael handling the production. (read more)
Duran Duran have shared a fan-made music video for their track "Anniversary" that was created as a tribute to the band's video history and was created primarily in 2020 lockdown by Los Angeles Director Alisa Daglio.
We were sent these details: The video was shot entirely with Duran Duran's Funko Pop line of toy band figures (released in 2020) and Mattel's Barbie doll line, the tribute piece recreates vignettes from nine of Duran Duran's iconic music videos and incorporates historical references spanning the band's 44-year long career. The music video is set to the tune "Anniversary," the fourth track from the band's latest album, "Future Past," released on October 22nd, 2021. (read more)
South Carolina rockers Seven Year Witch recently release their new single and video, "Cyanide", and to celebrate we asked Spencer Burden to tell us about the track and the visual. Here is the story:
Our latest single Cyanide is lyrically about a forbidden love-story. Basically it tells the story of a boy and girl who are in love but the alcoholic father doesn't approve. In order for them to run away together, they poison the father with cyanide by lacing his drink. You can hear this in the lyrics; "Cyanide is bitter. Liquor hides it well. I see your daddy drinking. I hope he burns in hell." (continue)