Mary Ouellette is a New England based music writer and concert photographer. She has spent the last five years as the owner and editor of TheyWillRockYou.com and is most accurately defined as “the girl at the rock show.” Capturing the best of musicians through photos and words is what drives her, whether it’s in the pit cameras in hand or sitting down backstage to interview the artists. ‘Almost Famous’ – it’s not just a movie. Check out her concert photography at SheWillShootYou.com. Passionate about: New England Sports, Butch Walker and Willy Wonka (That’s Wilder not Depp).
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Halestorm Rock Warner Sound for ‘The Live Room’ Performance
For those music fans that woke up with a Halloween hangover, Halestorm are offering up a handful of everlasting treats in the form of videos of their recent live performance for ‘The Live Room.’ The band took over the Warner Sound studio yesterday in New York City for their high energy set.
Soundgarden Unleash New ‘King Animal’ Track ‘Non-State Actor’
Soundgarden are gearing up for the release of their comeback album ‘King Animal’ on Nov. 13. The band recently shared the first single ‘Been Away Too Long,’ and is now following it up with the debut of another new tune, ‘Non-State Actor.’
Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Video Smashed Bass Hits the Auction Block
Nirvana’s memorable music video for ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ served as the battle cry for a whole new revolution for rock music, and now, a little piece of musical history from the clip is up for grabs. However, you better have deep pockets if you’re hoping to score the rock ‘n’ roll remnant.
Green Day Reveal ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’-Themed Video for ‘The Forgotten’
While Green Day dropped the unfortunate bomb earlier this week that they have to cancel all upcoming tour dates in 2012 and postpone most of their upcoming tour dates in January and February to allow their lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong to focus on his recovery from substance abuse, the band also offered up some good news, in the form of a new video for the song ‘The Forgotten.’
3 Doors Down’s Brad Arnold Shares Inspiration Behind New Song ‘One Light’
3 Doors Down are gearing up to release their ‘The Greatest Hits’ collection on Nov. 19. The 'Best Of' compilation features nine of their number one hits throughout their massively successful career. In addition to the hits, the band crafted three new bonus tracks for fans to feast on, including 'One Light,' one of their most inspirational songs to date.
Metallica To Self-Release Upcoming Live DVD ‘Quebec Magnetic’
Metallica have just filled in a lot if the missing pieces regarding their upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray. The special release, recorded during a two-night residency in Canada in Quebec City in the fall of 2009 during their ‘World Magnetic Tour,’ features a set list chosen by fans and marks a very special release for Metallica.
Green Day Producer: Billie Joe Armstrong Could Be in Rehab for a While
Last month after an onstage breakdown during the iHeartRadio music festival in Las Vegas, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong checked into rehab for substance abuse. Now, Warner Bros. Records Chairman and producer Rob Cavallo is opening up about the potentially long road ahead for Armstrong and the band.
Jack Osbourne Reveals Detailed Account of Aiding a Drowning Woman in Hawaii
Jack Osbourne’s honeymoon in Hawaii recently turned into a rescue mission when he and his friend were called upon to help a woman who was drowning. Osbourne recently opened up about the incident on his Facebook page, filling in all the details.
Rob Zombie + Marilyn Manson Hurl Verbal Assaults at Each Other in Michigan
Is there trouble brewing on the co-headlining Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Twins of Evil tour only nine shows in? According to sources at the show last night (Oct. 12) at the DTE Energy Music Theater in Clarkston, Mich., the two rockers took up valuable time during their sets to publicly hurl verbal assaults at each other in front of their paying fans.
Zakk Wylde Unveils Video Teaser For ‘Guitar Apprentice’ Instructional Video Series
Zakk Wylde’s new signature edition guitar instruction collection titled ‘Guitar Apprentice’ is now available exclusively at Guitar Centers in the U.S. as of Oct. 1 and now the leader of the Black Label Society has released a humorous clip to promote his rock ‘n’ roll lessons.
Papa Roach Featured On Upcoming ‘YouTube Presents’ Live Episode
With their new disc ‘The Connection’ now out on shelves and fiery frontman Jacoby Shaddix on the mend after recent vocal surgery that forced the band to drop off of this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival, Papa Roach are officially back! But wait, that's not all - the band recently announced that they will be participating in an upcoming episode of ‘YouTube Presents' later this month
Bret Michaels and Dee Snider Return for ‘All-Star Celebrity Apprentice’
What’s better than watching Poison's Bret Michaels and Twisted Sister's Dee Snider going at it in their respective seasons of NBC's ‘Celebrity Apprentice’? How about Bret Michaels taking on Dee Snider head-to-headbanging-head in the new ‘All-Star Celebrity Apprentice’ set to kick off in March of 2013.