Aaron Brophy
Triumph’s Mike Levine Discusses Journey, Foreigner Tour Reunion Potential (EXCLUSIVE)
The wheel in the sky has been turning faster for acts like Journey in recent years as acts like them and jukebox heroes Foreigner reunite and fill arenas like it was 1983 all over again.
It seems if you used to get played on FM radio rock stations 25 years ago and you've got at least one original member still alive (see Lynyrd Skynyrd), the time is now to cash in on a nostalgia tour...
Triumph Nearly Surrender: Reunion Show Almost Didn’t Happen Due to Migraine (INTERVIEW)
When anthem rock trio Triumph decided to reunite for a show at the Sweden Rock festival in 2008 it marked the first time in 20 years that Rik Emmett, Gil Moore and Mike Levine played together.
Literal decades of feuding and acrimony between the three was about to get wiped away in one glorious return to the stage...
Our Lady Peace Were Inspired by a Former Boxer on New Album
It's no accident that Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace have a photo of former heavyweight boxing contender George Chuvalo on the cover of their eighth and latest album, Curve.
Chuvalo, a rugged Croatian Canadian, was once called by Muhammad Ali the toughest guy he ever fought...
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Slams SOPA Despite Benefiting From Bill: ‘I’d Rather Starve’
This SOPA thing that everyone's talking about today? Even many of the artists it's purporting to protect, like Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe, hate it.
"A profit margin at the cost of liberty is never high enough for me," says the outspoken Blythe, beginning into a rant against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) through U...
Nickelback Trade Insults Via Twitter With Atlanta Braves’ Peter Moylan
Embattled rock band Nickelback have found themselves in the middle of another sports controversy -- a Twitter fight with Peter Moylan, a relief pitcher for the Atlanta Braves baseball team.
Moylan threw the first high heater after attending the Foo Fighters' Dec...
Cancer Bats: Indie Rockers Fleet Foxes Inspired Their Upcoming Album
Toronto's Cancer Bats have just finished recording for their fourth album, tentatively titled 'Dead Set on Living,' and lead singer Liam Cormier says he's been looking outside the heavy music universe for inspiration.
"In a lot of ways we get really inspired by non-metal bands," Cormier, whose band has covered the likes of Tegan and Sara and the Faint, tells Spinner...