Following the success of 2017 studio effort, Hydrograd, American rock act Stone Sour are to release an acoustic EP featuring four tracks from the album. At a lengthier 15 tracks, Hydrograd was acclaimed for being something of a departure to previous Stone Sour records, opting for a more “rock-and-roll” sound and going on to win … Read more
Good old Brixton Academy, a stalwart in the London music scene. A venue that has withstood the test of time when so many others have fallen to demolition or repurpose. Some of the greatest musicians of all time will tell you that Brixton is their favourite place to play. Typing in ‘Live at Brixton Academy’ … Read more
Last month, prior to our short holiday break for AltWire, I had the chance to interview Stone Sour‘s own Josh Rand on the band’s recent covers EP Straight Outta Burbank, and to get the scoop on their upcoming studio record which they intend and hope to have out by 2017. During our interview, Josh and … Read more
Stone Sour has been a mainstay on rock radio for the last couple of years, with the band being sometimes incorrectly labeled by some casual listeners as Corey Taylor’s side project. While this is understandable due to Slipknot being the larger of the two bands, truth be told Stone Sour was pre-Slipknot. In recent years … Read more
Stone Sour have confirmed two more cover EPs following their Record Store Day exclusive Meanwhile In Burbank… featuring covers of legendary artists Black Sabbath, Metallica, KISS, Judas Priest and Alice in Chains. The two upcoming EPs are titled Straight Out of Burbank and No Sleep ‘Til Burbank, and will feature covers of Bad Brains, Mötley Crüe, Rage … Read more