Rob Carroll is a music and pop culture writer based in central Illinois. His work has appeared in several publications throughout the suburban Chicago area including the Northwest Herald and the Daily Chonicle. Rob also is a published author having produced two books chronicling the history of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. In his free time, Rob enjoys collecting vinyl, live music, photography and trying (and failing) to keep up with his kids.
Rob Carroll
Favorite Metallica Album of 30 Big Rock + Metal Musicians
We also found the favorite albums of both current AND former members of Metallica.
Everything You Need To Know About Finding A Rubber Duck On Your Vehicle
An increasing number of drivers are finding rubber ducks left on their vehicles. The effort was likely meant to put a smile on your face.
Viral Pop Star Chappell Roan Adopts Nu-Metal Look at Seattle Block Party Show
Roan and her band ditched their usual elaborate attire in favor of JNCO jeans, T-shirts and heavy black eyeliner.
Early Video Resurfaces Showing 17-Year-Old Amy Lee in Tiny Arkansas Club
Some of the songs would later be included on their 2003 studio debut.
20 Copycat Snacks Being Investigated by Feds for Containing THC; Misleading Consumers
Wait until you see the names of some of these "snacks."
15 Things Amazon Absolutely Refuses to Take Back as Returns
Maybe you'll want to think twice before buying these items on Prime Day.
Tony Hawk Tells Keanu Reeves Who His Favorite Band Is
If you think it's a band from one of his video games, you're wrong.
Flea to Appear on Spin-Off of Huge Kids TV Show, More Musicians Taking Part
Considering the names that appeared on the original series, this one has us excited to see who shows up this time.
Couple’s Muddy Limp Bizkit Wedding Proposal is Pure Festival Romance
It's been a summer festival season full of viral Limp Bizkit moments.
Did We All Miss The Hidden Meaning of Shavo Odadjian’s New Band Name?
Wait, how did we all miss this?
The Original Title for Scorpions’ ‘Rock You Like a Hurricane’ Was EXTREME
Yeah, that one's probably not getting your song played on MTV.
System of a Down’s Shavo Launches HEAVY New Band Seven Hours After Violet
Shavo says this is his first venture into making anything heavy outside of System of a Down.