Who is today’s best guitarist?

Monday, April 12th, 2010

I was sitting around earlier this weekend and asked myself a puzzling question. "Sami," I said. "When will you try that new Double Down Sandwich from KFC?"
After nearly throwing up in my mouth, I moved on to the more puzzling question; who is today's best guitarist? Apparently, my question was answered twice over the weekend.
Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante was recently voted "Best Guitarist" of the last 30 years according to listeners… Read More

Watch: Cypress Hill w/ Tom Morello – “Rise Up”

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Cypress Hill plan on rocking your world yet again with their 8th studio album called Rise Up and they've brought some friends along to help out with said rocking.
The new album, which hits stores April 20th, is their newest album in six years and features collaborations from the rock and rap worlds. Artists like System of a Down's Daron Malakian, Pitbull, Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello, Everlast, Young De and Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park… Read More

RiO!B at SXSW – Day 4 (March 19, 2010)

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

The Rock it Out! Blog's final day at SXSW was amazing. First of all, I had my SXSW party with the ever amazing website Consequence Of Sound. A stellar lineup including Sweet… Read More

RiO!B episode – Mar. 9, 2010

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Foo Fighters recording in September
Iron… Read More

Tom Morello scoring Iron Man 2 soundtrack

Monday, March 8th, 2010

If it isn't enough that the soundtrack for Iron Man 2 will have nothing but songs from AC/DC on it, we now know that guitarist Tom Morello will help write the actual score for the movie.
"Is that really me in Iron Man? Of course. Iron Man kicks my ass. I’m working on score for Iron Man 2. Rockin. Movie is awesome." That was what Morello wrote on his Twitter… Read More

Cypress Hill return with new album

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Rap-rockers Cypress Hill are returning April 6 with their new album Rise Up. This is the band's first new record since 2004's Til Death Do Us Part.
This album is set to be a big one as B-Real, Sen Dog and the rest of the crew have teamed up with some big names in rock music including Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello, System Of A Down's Daron Malakian and Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda.
The past few years have seen the members of Cypress… Read More

RiO!B episode – Nov. 3, 2009

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Tom Morello was a stripper
Shinedown and Papa Roach touring together… Read More