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- Former MACHINE HEAD, DREAM THEATER, QUIET RIOT Members Team Up For Cover Of OZZY OSBOURNE’s ‘Revelation (Mother Earth)’ (Video)
Former MACHINE HEAD and current VIO-LENCE guitarist Phil Demmel has teamed up with singer Dino Jelusick (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, DIRTY SHIRLEY, ANIMAL DRIVE), bassist Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, THE GUESS WHO) and drummer Mike Portnoy (SONS OF APOLLO, THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER) to record a “quarantine” cover version of the OZZY OSBOURNE […]
- CANDLEBOX Releases First New Song In Four Years, ‘Let Me Down Easy’
Alternative rock band CANDLEBOX has released a brand new song titled “Let Me Down Easy” via Pavement Entertainment. This is the first glimpse of new material since CANDLEBOX’s 2016 critically acclaimed album “Disappearing In Airports”, which delivered the chart-topping single, “Vexatious”, and found the band touring for over two years in support of the release. […]
- Motley Crue Icon Vince Neil Stunned His Girlfriend By Doing An Awesome Party For Her
Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil‘s girlfriend, Rain Hannah posted some photos from her 38th birthday party on Instagram and thanked Vince for organizing the ‘best birthday ever.’ A few days ago, Vince Neil’s long time girlfriend Rain Hannah turned 38 years old and she celebrated her birthday with the surprise party Vince threw for her […]
- JAMES HETFIELD Has Written ‘Tons Of Material’ For METALLICA’s Next Album While In Quarantine
The four members of METALLICA took part in a SiriusXM “Town Hall” Thursday night (August 27) via Zoom from their respective homes. Asked how he has been spending his coronavirus downtime, frontman James Hetfield said: “For me, and I don’t wanna sound ungrateful, ’cause I know there’s a lot of people out there that are […]
- Hear Lamb of God’s New Song, “The Death of Us,” from Bill & Ted Face the Music
Lamb of God join Mastodon this morning as high-profile metal bands to unveil brand new songs as part of the soundtrack for Bill & Ted Face the Music, the three-quel in the most excellent metalhead film series, which comes out today (read our official review here)! The Richmond, VA metallers’ new song is titled “The […]
- OZZY OSBOURNE Still Insists He Will Never Retire From Music
Despite the fact that it’s been nearly three years since he announced his latest farewell tour — dubbed “No More Tours 2” — Ozzy Osbourne continues to insist that he is not calling it quits. The legendary heavy metal singer tells U.K.’s Mirror: “You know the time when I will retire? When I can hear […]
- MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: ‘Immortal’ Cover Artwork Unveiled
Michael Schenker will release a new MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP album, “Immortal”, on January 8, 2021 via Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork of the LP, which was created by Zsofia Dankova (POWERWOLF), can be seen below. “We have a lot of guest musicians, who will undoubtedly help to make it an exceptional success,” Schenker said. “First […]
- Singer Joel Ellis has lots of Heavy Bones stuff that didn’t make the record that he wants to release
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- Today in Rock History – August 28
1965, The Rolling Stones announced that Allen Klein, who they had met three days earlier, would co-manage the group along with Andrew Long Oldham. At the same time, The Stones signed a five-year recording deal with Decca Records. 1965, The Beach Boys “California Girls” was at No.3 on the singles chart,the single peaked at No.26 […]
- Smashing Pumpkins Drop Two New Synth Songs, Confirm New Album
It's a new side of them. Continue reading…
- The Dirty Denims release ‘live’ video for track “Beautiful (My Darling)”
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- Jason Momoa Gets The Early Copy Of Metallica’s S&M2 Before Anyone Else
The official Facebook page of Metallica shared the video of the famous actor Jason Momoa who received one of the first copies of Metallica’s S&M2 and showed his reaction of the historical album of the thrash metal legends. As you may recall, Metallica released their live album, ‘S&M,’ with The San Fransisco Symphony more than […]
- Paul Stanley Says ‘It’s An Insult!’ Talking About Elections In United States
The co-lead vocalist and also the co-writer of KISS’ many hit songs, Paul Stanley, has posted a recent tweet on his official Twitter account today and pointed an important truth about the elections. As the United States is having really tough days after George Floyd and Jacob Blake’s devastating deaths, the country is also counting […]
- From Ashes to New Frontman Thinks He Sounds Country on New Album
Their new album 'Panic' is out today. Continue reading…
- ESCAPE THE FATE Releases New Song And Music Video, ‘Walk On’
ESCAPE THE FATE has released its new song and music video for “Walk On”. The track will appear on the band’s forthcoming album, due out in 2021, and is featured on the soundtrack of the Better Noise Films movie “Sno Babies”. “Walk On” is a rock anthem that builds on the classic ESCAPE THE FATE […]
- Chris Cornell’s Widow Needs Fans’ Help For A Cause That Chris Put His Heart And Soul Into
Soundgarden’s late frontman Chris Cornell’s wife, Vicky Cornell, took to her official Instagram account to share a project that was really crucial for Chris and revealed the importance of it. In 2016, The Promise movie released featuring famous actor Christian Bale, and its topic was the Armenian Genocide. The producer of the movie asked Chris Cornell […]
- Def Leppard Remembers Legendary Crew Member Who Was Behind Many Masterpieces
The official Instagram account of Def Leppard posted the photo of the late artist Andie Airfix, who created the album covers of many rock legends, including Def Leppard, Metallica, Black Sabbath, and many more, in honor of his birthday. British graphic designer Andie Airfix, who was born on August 27, 1946, had a long and […]
- Paris Jackson Spams A Hashtag About The Sexual Tension Between Things
Paris Jackson is kind of a person that posts many things on social media for a day-long and disappears for a long period of time. Michael Jackson’s iconic daughter and also pop-folk musician, Paris Jackson has shared a bunch of new tweets on her verified Twitter account today and shared many things using a hashtag […]
- FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: ‘A Decade Of Destruction – Volume 2’ Collection To Include Four Previously Unreleased Songs
The second instalment of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH’s greatest-hits collection, “A Decade Of Destruction – Volume 2”, is now available for pre-order on CD, orange double vinyl, plus pre-release exclusive purple double vinyl and pre-release exclusive white double vinyl from Better Noise Music. “A Decade Of Destruction – Volume 2” includes four previously unreleased tracks: […]
- Blue Oyster Cult Announce First Album in 19 Years, Two New Songs
The recording blues are over. Continue reading…
- Jimmy Page Recalls A Memorable Day With Some Photos He Calls ‘Rarely Seen’
Led Zeppelin’s legendary guitarist Jimmy Page took to his official Instagram account to share rare-known photos of himself and stunned his followers with these ‘old but gold’ memories. As you might already know, Jimmy is known for his solo projects and his work with Led Zeppelin., However, his reputation started to grow with The Yardbirds […]
- Mötley Crüe’s Mick Mars Clears The Air About His Health Status Posting A New Photo After 8 Months
The most silent member of Mötley Crüe on social media and also the legendary guitarist of the band, Mick Mars, has shared his photo in 2020 on his official Instagram to break his social media silence. Mick has shared his latest post on his official Instagram in December 2019 without writing anything but emojis. Mick […]
- Escape the Fate Reveal ‘Sno Babies’ Anthem ‘Walk On"
The rocker deliver their first new music in over two years. Continue reading…
- Diamante + Ben Burnley Duet on Goo Goo Dolls Cover ‘Iris’
The pair record one of Diamante's favorite songs. Continue reading…
- SMASHING PUMPKINS Release Two New Songs, ‘Cyr’ And ‘The Colour Of Love’
SMASHING PUMPKINS have released two new songs, “Cyr” and “The Colour of Love”. The tracks are expected to appear on the band’s upcoming follow-up to 2018’s “Shiny And Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.”, due later in the year via Sumerian. “Shiny And Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 […]
- TOM ARAYA And KERRY KING ‘Will Never Be SLAYER Again’
Kerry King’s wife says that there will never be a SLAYER reunion. Ayesha King shot down the possibility of her husband and Tom Araya sharing the stage ever again under the SLAYER banner while responding to a fan on Instagram. After Ayesha shared three photos of Kerry holding their cat in slideshow-type Instagram post, a […]
- Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Is Selling His Precious Guitar Collection For Charity
Slipknot and Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor announced that he is going to sell his precious instruments for a good cause by sharing a new post on his official Instagram account. Corey stated that he is auctioning his ten signed guitars and also a piano for the non-profit organization, American Civil Liberties Union. He revealed […]
- IHSAHN Covers A-HA’s ‘Manhattan Skyline’ With Help From LEPROUS’s EINAR SOLBERG
Shapeshifting progressive metal pioneer Ihsahn has once again pushed the boundaries of unconstrained creation — this time with the release of his striking single/video tribute to Norwegian pop pioneers A-HA. He has shared the video for his cover of the band’s “Manhattan Skyline”, which appears on his new EP, “Pharos”, out September 11 via Candlelight […]
- The Lone Furrow – Rome
Even the shallowest shuffle through neofolk waters will guarantee an encounter with ROME. JEROME REUTER’s idiosyncratic outfit have been churning out profoundly atmospheric and often startling records since 2006. But, “The Lone Furrow” promises to be many metal fans’ first taste of the band, thanks in part to Reuter’s recent appearance on ME AND THAT […]
- KATAKLYSM Unveils Music Video For New Single ‘Underneath The Scars’
Canadian melodic death metal heavyweights KATAKLYSM will release their 14th full-length studio album, “Unconquered”, on September 25 via Nuclear Blast Records. The official music video for the disc’s second single, “Underneath The Scars”, can be seen below. KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono said: “‘Underneath The Scars’ is a bulldozer of a track that will surely ignite […]
- Struts Recruit Strokes Guitarist for ‘Another Hit of Showmanship’
Hammond's band partly inspired the track. Continue reading…
- Brighton Rock to never take the stage again now that singer Gerry McGhee has passed away
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- Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Singer Standing Up for Beliefs on New EP
Ron Winter discusses the very timely and honest EP, 'The Emergency.' Continue reading…
- Ace Frehley Unveils How He Decided To Cover The Beatles Song For His Album
After releasing the limited edition of his ‘Origin Vol.1’ album last month, the co-founding member of KISS, Ace Frehley, has released quick notes about his upcoming album and revealed the untold process of making ‘Origin Vol.2.’ According to Ace, his new collection was chosen by thinking about the songs he used to play in clubs […]
- INSIDIOUS DISEASE Feat. DIMMU BORGIR, Ex-MORGOTH Members: Listen To New Song ‘Betrayer’
INSIDIOUS DISEASE — the old-school death metal project featuring Marc Grewe (vocals; formerly of MORGOTH) and Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a. Silenoz; guitar; also of DIMMU BORGIR) — wlll release its long-awaited sophomore album, “After Death”, on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. The official lyric video for a skull-crushing new song titled “Betrayer” can be […]
- Watch DEVIN TOWNSEND Perform ‘Genesis’ from ‘Order Of Magnitude – Empath Live Volume 1’
Canadian singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend will release “Order Of Magnitude – Empath Live Volume 1” on October 23, a document of his winter 2019 European tour that saw him taking on possibly his most ambitious live show to date. Today sees the launch of the first clip from the release, and you can […]
- Wolfgang Van Halen’s New Album Sounds Like The Combination Of Tool, Dream Theater And Of Course VH
Eddie Van Halen’s son and the current bassist of Van Halen, Wolfgang has been posting the short videos of his recording sessions for the upcoming solo album and his music seemed to have the influences of iconic rock bands Tool, Dream Theather and Van Halen. As you might recall, the youngest member of Van Halen, […]
- 10 Facts You May Not Have Known About Slipknot’s ‘Iowa’
That aren't about how 'dark and heavy' it is. Continue reading…
- CRADLE OF FILTH Announces Livestream Concert From England’s St. Mary’s Church
Despite the extremely difficult situation for musicians and concerts all over the world, vampyric masters of extreme metal CRADLE OF FILTH continue to appease their salivating fans by celebrating All Hallow’s Eve in style, even in 2020, the official year of the plague. This time the band, draped around lead singer Dani Filth, takes it […]
- SEBASTIAN BACH And MICHAEL SWEET Defend KISS Against DEE SNIDER’s Criticism
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach and STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet have defended KISS after Dee Snider once again criticized Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons for having current KISS members Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer dress up as Peter Criss’s and Ace Frehley’s respective “Spaceman” and “Catman” personas. In a recent interview with the “Appetite […]
- Billie Joe Armstrong Reacts To Melania Trump’s Viral Video: ‘Green Screen Of Protests’
While he stays silent posting new stuff on his official Instagram page, Green Day’s legendary frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has posted a couple of new Instagram Stories today and mocked Melanie Trump. Green Day legend shared the hilarious video that shows the current protests in the United States, using Melanie Trump’s dress like a green […]
- Sevendust Debut Heavy New Song ‘Blood From a Stone’
Hear the first original track off the band's upcoming album. Continue reading…
- Listen To New MASTODON And LAMB OF GOD Songs From ‘Bill & Ted Face The Music: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack’
MASTODON and LAMB OF GOD are among the artists who appear on the soundtrack of the third installment of the famed “Bill & Ted” film franchise. Both the soundtrack and the film are being released today (Friday, August 28). “Bill & Ted Face The Music” reunites Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in the title roles […]
- I PREVAIL Shares Emotional Video For ‘Every Time You Leave’
Rock powerhouse I PREVAIL has shared the impactful and topical video for its new single “Every Time You Leave”, which is currently ascending the rock radio charts. “Every Time You Leave” is I PREVAIL unlike you’ve ever heard them. The track demonstrates the band’s songwriting prowess and shows a more contemplative side of their musical […]
- SAUL Collaborates With DISTURBED’s DAVID DRAIMAN On New Song ‘King Of Misery’
Iowa-based rock quartet SAUL will release its debut album, “Rise As Equals”, on October 23 via Spinefarm Records. The band has shared the new song “King Of Misery”, which was co-written by DISTURBED’s David Draiman. Check it out below. “‘King Of Misery’ is a track that we hope all people can relate to at some […]
- Who Really Invented the Sing/Scream Thing in Metal?
Members of Opeth, Killswitch Engage, Lacuna Coil and In Flames help answer. Continue reading…
- Must Read: Clown Interviews Corey Taylor About Corey Taylor’s Solo Album Featuring Slipknot’s Corey Taylor
Slipknot percussionist Clown had interviewed Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor as part of The Electric Theater podcast, the new series hosted by hard-hitting journalistic outpost Knotfest.com. We wonder what it was like for Clown to interview Jesus Himself — we wouldn’t know! — although we do know what it’s like to be in the presence of […]
- EVANESCENCE Unveils Music Video For Empowering New Single ‘Use My Voice’
EVANESCENCE has released the official music video for “Use My Voice”, the band’s new single that “captures the current socio-political zeitgeist of advocacy and activism” (MTV). The visuals follow frontwoman Amy Lee, her bandmates, and a diverse group of citizens as they unite for change and justice. The clip was directed by acclaimed filmmaker Eric […]
- Grand Design unveil video for new single “We Were Born To Rawk N Roll”
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