Extreme’s first record in thirteen years, Saudades de Rock, is as complex and satisfying as it is simple and somewhat disappointing. The bad news is, in no particular order: the production is dry and ...
Out June 9, Six is the band’s sixth album and first since Saudades de Rock in 2008 and was inspired by the death of guitar great Eddie Van Halen in 2020. “When Eddie Van Halen passed, it really hit me ...
Funk metal pioneers Extreme have released videos for two new singles. Banshee and #Rebel both come from the band's upcoming album Six, their first since Saudades de Rock was released in 2008. The alum ...
When Extreme reunited a couple years ago, the band didn't have any clear direction except to not become a 'nostalgia act.' Instead of touring behind classic albums, the band members wrote and released ...
Saudades de Rock finds the men of Extreme excited to be back together and playing to their collective strengths. And clearly, the accomplishment is not lost on them. “It didn’t take long for us to be ...
Boston-based rock band Extreme includes (from left) Kevin Figueiredo on drums, Gary Cherone on vocals, Pat Badger on bass and Nuno Bettencourt on guitar. The band is coming to the Paramount Theatre in ...
In Extreme’s case, it’s true, he said. “Humbly, people have said this is the best version of Extreme they’ve seen,” he said. “The band has gotten better live. We’re more mature — but not in a boring ...
Extreme has released two fiery new songs, "Banshee" and "#Rebel," off their upcoming album Six. You can watch the videos for both songs below. Singer Gary Cherone detailed both tracks in a statement. ...
Extreme’s “Saudades de Rock,” is an intense and powerful presentation — and solid proof that the hard-rocking Malden/Medford area band, featuring Gary Cherone, guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, bassist Pat ...
It wouldn’t be too radical a statement to say that country legend George Jones could move listeners to tears by singing the telephone book. Too often, his albums have come close to that, redeemed only ...