January 30, 2013 Data compiled by the National Retail Federation shows that over 179 million people will be tuning into the Super Bowl on Sunday. That figure represents the most ever.
Of those who watch the game, a whopping 7.5 million people will purchase a new television before the game which is up substantially from last year (5.1 million).
Noel Gallagher fans have had an exciting few weeks, thanks to the recent leaking of some new demos -- but while we've been enjoying new sounds from Noel, he's been dealing with a different kind of noise.
January 29, 2013 If you plan to stuff your face while watching the Super Bowl with the ever-present, always popular finger food, chicken wings this Sunday, you may find the price will have increased dramatically between now and then.
You have two dumb asses from Georgia to thank for it.
Former Korn guitarist and current Love & Death frontman Brian 'Head' Welch has slowly been working his way back into the Korn camp ever since his surprise appearance at the 2012 Carolina Rebellion Festival, where Welch performed 'Blind' with the rest of Korn. Now, with Head set to join Korn at Rock on the Range in Ohio and several European dates this year, the possibility of Welch's permanent return to Korn is becoming more and more real.
An unidentified member of Tool recently suffered serious injuries after crashing his Vespa scooter along icy roads. The accident left the musician with several broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder, thus pushing back jamming and writing sessions meant for Tool's massively anticipated fifth full-length album.
January 28, 2013 A recent study done in the U.K. shows, surprisingly, that 62% of men turn down sex more often than their female partners.
Congratulations to Tool guitarist Adam Jones for becoming engaged to his girlfriend Korin! When one thinks of the most romantic ways to propose, the minds of some drift to fancy restaurants, long walks on the beach or during an intimate family get-together, but not Adam Jones. The guitarist and filmmaker arranged a unique proposal from ringside at the WWE Royal Rumble event.
The death toll in a horrific nightclub fire in Brazil as risen to 232, according to news sources. This number is updated from the original count of 245 first reported by local news sources.
A fire started at the Boate Kiss nightclub around 2 AM in the southern city of Santa Maria
Twisted Sister's Dee Snider was subject to a little skewering Thursday night (Jan. 24), but it was all for a good cause as the Revolver / Guitar World Rock & Roll Roast raised funds for the MusiCares organization.
The world of metal seems to constantly house some strange stories. Although the real stories are often more inconceivable than the fake ones, wrestler Hulk Hogan has finally given a statement about the rumor that he was once asked by drummer Lars Ulrich to become Metallica's bassist.
President Obama began his second term with his inauguration earlier this week and with the ceremony came a number of galas. Soundgarden's Chris Cornell, one of Obama's many supporters, was invited to perform at the Commander-in-Chief's Ball, which recognized Medal of Honor recipients and Wounded Warriors, and video footage of his entire performance has surfaced online.
January 25, 2013 Remember the old series of school ground jokes that started with the question, "What's grosser than gross?"
Well, after all these years, we may have the definitive answer.
