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- Queen + Adam Lambert Rocks The Stage With Special Led Zeppelin Cover
Queen’s current fronting star and one of the most famous phenomena of our community, Adam Lambert, posted a recent video on his official Instagram page and stunned his fans with a legendary Led Zeppelin song. As you will watch the video of Adam below that he sang ‘Whole Lotta Love’ and tagged his bandmates, Roger […]
- Watch IRON MAIDEN’s BRUCE DICKINSON Sing A Cappella Version Of ‘Flight Of Icarus’ In Barcelona
Fan-filmed video footage of Bruce Dickinson ending his spoken-word show in Barcelona, Spain on December 1 by belting out an a cappella version of “Flight Of Icarus”, a song from IRON MAIDEN’s fourth album, 1983’s “Piece Of Mind”, can be seen below. Back in 2018, the IRON MAIDEN singer spoke to the New Zealand TV […]
- Ex-Accept singer David Reece releases video for new track “Metal Voice”
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- IHSAHN Talks Revisiting His Black Metal ‘Musical Roots’ On New EP ‘Telemark’
EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan) recently discussed his new solo EP, “Telemark”, with Italy’s “Heavy Demons” radio show. The full conversation can be streamed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he agrees with the sentiment expressed in the title of “Rock And Roll Is Dead”, the Lenny […]
- GENE HOGLAN: SEAN REINERT ‘Absolutely Was A Genre-Changing, Very Inspiring Drummer’
Gene Hoglan has commented on the passing of former DEATH and CYNIC drummer Sean Reinert. Sean was found unresponsive at his California home on January 24. He was only 48 years old. The former DEATH and current TESTAMENT drummer told the “Talk Toomey” podcast: “[Sean] absolutely was a genre-changing, very inspiring drummer. [DEATH’s 1991 album] […]
- Tour Dates: Misery Signals, END, Chamber, Neck of the Woods
Misery Signals will giving those of you in the northern climes of the U.S. and western / central territories of Canada a visit this coming spring after wrapping their west coast run with Darkest Hour and Sect. Along for the ride with them will be END (members of Fit For an Autopsy, Counterparts, ex-Shai Hulud, […]
- “Porcelain Skull”: Candlemass’ Kissable New Song Cannot Be Contained
HAPPY VALENTIMES! Candlemass are doing all they can to make the most romantic day of the year extra sensual by releasing a new song, “Porcelain Skull.” And SENSUAL it is! In terms of soundtracks for your lovemaking, Candlemass fill the hole left by the late, great Prince. I mean they shoulda just called the song “Porcelain Sex.” You can […]
- Steamy Shit That Comes Out Today: February 14, 2020
It’s Friday, which means it’s new metal day! Look forward to my usual idiosyncratic recommendations as well as things people actually want to hear about. This week is stacked for new releases, so I apologize if I don’t cover the obscure Bandcamp-only death metal release you’re super stoked about. Black RoyalFirebride (Suicide) I may be […]
- GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE’s ‘Derivative’ Early Releases: ‘They’re Not Albums That I Feel Really Connected To’
Former QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate recently spoke with Finland’s Kaaos TV. The full conversation can be viewed below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his current tour, in which he performs the QUEENSRŸCHE albums “Empire” and “Rage For Order” in their entireties: Geoff: “It’s been great. It’s wonderful to know that people […]
- John 5 Reveals Why He Falls In Love His Wife With Paul Stanley Reference
The well-known guitarist of Rob Zombie and a famous social media personality, John 5, posted a recent photo of his lovely wife Rita Lowery. As you might check out the caption of John 5 below, he told an untold story of how did he decide to ask Rita to marry him when he saw legendary […]
- Pre-sale: Monster Magnet to perform ‘Powertrip’ in full at January 2020 UK shows
New Jersey rock behemoths Monster Magnet will perform their breakthrough 1998 album ‘Powertrip’ in full at three UK shows in early 2020.
- Gene Simmons Daughter Sophie’s Perfect Curves Revealed
Musician Lena Leon has shared a new post on her Instagram account and exposed KISS legend Gene Simmons’ beautiful daughter, Sophie Simmons‘ heartwarming smile and perfect curves. As you might check out the post, Sophie appeared in a recording studio for a possible new song. However, she stunned the followers by her perfect face and […]
- Reflections Need Your “Help” Finding a Valentine’s Day Date
Every now and then, a band comes along that writes music that not only hits your ears right, but also tugs at your heartstrings in a way that makes you re-evaluate the way you listen to music. For me, that band has always been Reflections. For those of you unfamiliar with the Minnesota progressive outfit, […]
- The God-Shaped Void – PSYCHOTIC WALTZ
If you have recently been disturbed by the distant sound of whimpering, it was probably just a bunch of middle-aged prog metal fans becoming mildly hysterical about the prospect of a new PSYCHOTIC WALTZ album. And rightly so. Because while there were undoubtedly bigger and more widely celebrated bands to emerge from prog metal’s first […]
- Corey Taylor Reveals The Untold Moment He Was About To Leave Slipknot
Considered as one of the most talented musicians of this era and Stone Sour & Slipknot frontman, Corey Taylor, was the recent interview guest of Kerrang Radio and revealed the ‘dark times’ of Slipknot. You may read the statements of Corey below that he remembered the times when the whole band members were thinking about […]
- Rage Against the Machine Reunion, Vince Neil’s Viral Video, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week
The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of February 10 – February 14, 2020 Did you miss some of this week’s top stories in the world of metal? Catch up below: Rage Against the Machine announced their reunion tour. But despite their best efforts, scalpers scooped up a LOT of the tickets.Vince Neil’s drunken Cameo video for […]
- Linkin Park Song Sees 890 Percent YouTube Spike on Valentine’s Day
You’ll never guess which song. Continue reading…
- Real Friends Vocalist Dan Lambton Leaves Band
Both he and the band have released statements. Continue reading…
- Hatebreed “Drop” Sexy New Song
HAPPY VALENTIMES! As promised, Hatebreed are doing all they can to make the most romantic day of the year extra sexy by releasing a new song, “When the Blade Drops.” And SEXY it is! In terms of soundtracks for your lovemaking, Hatebreed fill the hole left by the late, great Barry White. I mean they […]
- Demons & Wizards’ New Song Will Heat Up Your “Winter”
HAPPY VALENTIMES! Demons & Wizards are doing all they can to make the most romantic day of the year extra spicy by releasing a new song, “Wolves in Winter.” And SPICY it is! In terms of soundtracks for your lovemaking, Demons & Wizards fill the hole left by the late, great Donna Summer. I mean they shoulda just called the […]
- MACHINE HEAD Cancels Pontiac Concert Due To Flu, Strep Throat
MACHINE HEAD has been forced to cancel its concert tonight (Friday, February 14) at The Crofoot in Pontiac, Michigan as a result of both frontman Robb Flynn and guitarist Logan Mader suffering from the flu and strep throat. In addition, Flynn has been diagnosed with the early stage of pneumonia. Says the band: “We will […]
- Nirvana’s Dave Grohl Delights Fans With New Album Bombshell
Former Nirvana star and the current frontman of Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl, was recently interviewed by The Bill Simmons Podcast and revealed surprising news about their upcoming album. According to Dave, Foo Fighters have finished their highly-anticipated new studio album. The record will mark the group’s 10th full-length studio effort and the follow-up to 2017’s […]
- Metallica Reschedule Second Annual All Within My Hands Benefit Concert
Metallica have announced that their second annual charity concert, which had initially been slated for March 28, 2020, has been rescheduled to September 28. The first All Within My Hands Foundation Helping Hands Concert took place on November 3, 2018, and ultimately raised $1.3 million. You can watch pro-shot footage from that show here. The concert series […]
- CORROSION OF CONFORMITY’s REED MULLIN: Video Tribute From Raleigh Memorial Posted Online
A video tribute that was shown at the memorial for CORROSION OF CONFORMITY drummer Reed Mullin can be seen below. The “Remembering Reed Mullin” event was held on February 9 at the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina. Mullin died on January 27 at the age of 53. Two days later, the remaining members of […]
- Confirmed: Slayer, Soundgarden, Nirvana Masters and More Damaged in 2008 Universal Fire
A report that surfaced last June revealed that a fire at Universal Studios back in 2008 had initially been heavily downplayed by the company, and that half a million master recordings had been lost in the blaze. A lawsuit has been brewing ever since between several artists whose masters were allegedly burned up and Universal, who […]
- FOX To Air Coverage Of ‘Fire Fight Australia’ Concert Featuring QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT And ALICE COOPER
Fox will air special coverage of the star-studded benefit concert Fire Fight Australia on Saturday, February 29 (11:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. ET/PT). The 10-hour concert, taking place February 16 in Sydney’s ANZ Stadium, benefits key organizations providing vital short, medium and long-term rescue, recover and rehabilitation assistance in Australia’s fire-affected areas. Both internationally renowned […]
- MÖTLEY CRÜE Releases 2020 Lyric Video For Kickstart My Heart’
MÖTLEY CRÜE has released a 2020 lyric video for its classic song “Kickstart My Heart”. Check it out below. “Kickstart My Heart” is featured in the trailer for “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On The Run”. Due in theaters on May 22 via Paramount Pictures, the latest movie will be the first almost entirely CGI adaptation […]
- Adam Lambert’s Ex-Boyfriend Rocks With His Tight Pants – Adam Reacts!
Queen’s Adam Lambert’s ex-boyfriend and famous model, Javi Costa Polo, has shared some new special photos of himself via his official Instagram page. In the recent Instagram post, Javi Costa Polo was wearing very cool pants colored brown and he gave some really charming looks for the camera. Also, he has written a meaningful message […]
- Emmure’s Frankie Palmeri Does NOT Renounce His Past Lyrics
Frankie Palmeri’s renunciation of his past lyrics lasted less time than an adolescent boy losing his virginity. After saying that “I emotionally and spiritually reject almost every lyric I’ve ever written” earlier this week, the Emmure frontman has now clarified his stance on those lyrics, walking back his previous disavowal somewhat in the process: “FOR […]
- Shinedown’s Brent Smith Details Upcoming Full-Length ‘Attention Attention’ Film
The album is becoming a film. Continue reading…
- Ted Nugent’s Wife Explains Her Makeup Which Makes Her Look 40 Years Younger
Rock veteran Ted Nugent’s wife, Shemane Nugent has posted a new photo of herself on the official Instagram account, explaining her makeup routine for the followers. As we all know, Shemane Nugent is a person who specializes in personal care, wellness, and fitness, and informs her followers at every opportunity. If you look at the […]
- Documents Prove Slayer + White Zombie Master Recordings Lost in 2008 Universal Building Fire
The only time fire and Slayer don’t mix very well. Continue reading…
- Queen Fans Support Brian May After His Paparazzo Incident
72-year-old rock veteran and Queen’s legendary guitarist, Brian May, had a very ugly incident with a cameraman just before their live show in Australia. If you want to remember what happened, you can watch the video below. After the video of his incident with the cameraman leaked, Brian has shared a really long and honest […]
- Teaser for Storm Force’s video for single “Dirty Vegas” which will premiere on Sleaze Roxx on Feb. 21st
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- RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE’s TOM MORELLO: ‘The Most Expensive Ticket For Any Headline Show’ On Reunion Tour is $125
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello says that the most expensive ticket for any show on the band’s upcoming reunion tour is $125. Morello addressed the pricing issue for the trek while responding to fan complaints about “resale” tickets on Ticketmaster and other sites going for anywhere from $400 to more than $1,000. Some […]
- Queen Legend’s Daughter Flaunts Perfect Legs And Curves In Mini Dress
Legendary Queen drummer Roger Taylor’s beloved daughter, Tiger Lily Taylor has shared the new photo series on her official Instagram account and captivated the admirers by her beauty. Lily recently appeared at the 2020 NME awards in the United Kingdom with Oasis and Beady Eye co-founder Liam Gallagher’s daughter, Lisa Moorish. She showed off her […]
- Metallica postpone upcoming charity concert
Metallica have announced they’re postponing their All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert in San Francisco until the autumn.
- Hollywood Vampires’ Alice Cooper Reveals If He’s Going To Retire Anytime Soon
The legendary American singer and Hollywood Vampires frontman, Alice Cooper, was recently interviewed by Jenna Benson of WSFM 101.7 this week, and he cleared the air if he’s going to retire anytime soon. While he’s considered as one of the greatest rockers of all time, everyone wonders if he’s tired while touring with two bands […]
- AMARANTHE Releases ‘Do Or Die’ Single/Video Featuring Ex-ARCH ENEMY Singer ANGELA GOSSOW
Swedish/Danish metallers AMARANTHE are ready to present a very special Valentine’s Day gift: a brand new song featuring former ARCH ENEMY vocalist Angela Gossow. “Do Or Die” displays AMARANTHE’s heavier side and is accompanied by a dystopian horror video filmed in Spain, featuring Fardou Keuning’s stunning creations. Gossow comments: “It was thrilling to join AMARANTHE […]
- RUSH: ‘Permanent Waves’ 40th-Anniversary Expanded Reissue Due In March
The classic RUSH album “Permanent Waves” will be made available as a 40th-anniversary reissue on March 27. Amazon currently has the title listed in Super Deluxe, 2CD, 3LP and Digital formats. The Super Deluxe Edition will feature two CDs, three 180-gram audiophile black vinyl LPs and a 40-page hardcover book filled with reimagined artwork by […]
- Michael Jackson Daughter Gets Emotional While Writing A Powerful Open Letter
The legendary musician Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris Jackson has shared a lot of rare photos of herself with her brother Prince Jackson via her official Instagram page. In the recent Instagram post, Paris Jackson has shared some photos of themself belong to their childhood and of course, she is having an important reason to do […]
- Watch the 36-Minute Tribute Video Played at Corrosion of Conformity Drummer Reed Mullin’s Memorial
A 36-minute tribute video played at the memorial service for Corrosion of Conformity drummer Reed Mullin has found its way online. Mullin died last month at the age of 53. The memorial service was held on February 9 at The Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina. You can watch the video below: [via Metal Injection] […]
- Straight Six announce current XYZ and ex-BulletBoys member Tony Marcus as new lead guitarist
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- Metallica Stunned Fans With A New Jason Newsted Photo: “Is He Back?”
The official and verified Instagram account of a world-famous metal band, Metallica, has posted yet another rare photo of all band members. This rare photo was taken in 1997 and all band members were looking to faces of themself in the photo, including Jason Newsted who parted ways with Metallica in 2001. In the recent […]
- Fans Are Pissed at Rage Against the Machine for High Ticket Prices, But They Should Be Pissed at Scalpers
But they should be pissed at the scalpers. Continue reading…
- Inescapable – GODSTICKS
It’s slightly irritating that GODSTICKS are still best described as UK prog metal’s best kept secret. “Inescapable” is the Cardiff band’s fifth album and, once again, it showcases both a sound and a spirit that is entirely unique in today’s rather crowded progressive marketplace. More importantly, perhaps, GODSTICKS are consistently heavy and gnarly in a […]
- KILL DEVIL HILL Is Looking For The ‘Right’ Label Home For Long-Awaited Third Album
KILL DEVIL HILL has finished demoing more than an album’s worth of material for the band’s long-awaited follow-up to 2013’s “Revolution Rise”. “Dewey [Bragg, vocals] and I have been writing pretty much this whole time,” guitarist Mark Zavon told 90.3 WMSC FM’s “The Metal Teddy Bear Experience” in a new interview (hear audio below). “We’ve […]
- Angela Gossow (ex-Arch Enemy) Guests on New Amaranthe Track, “Do or Die,” Her First Song Since 2011
Since leaving Arch Enemy in 2014, Angela Gossow has remained active behind the scenes — she’s the band’s manager — but hasn’t released any new music despite making vague promises to do so back in 2017. That’s too bad: she was (is) a fantastic vocalist and an absolutely captivating frontwoman, although I of course completely […]
- The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger’s Daughter Looks Hot Without Even Any Makeup
The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards’ daughter and beautiful model, Alexandra Richards, has shared a recent photo of herself on her official Instagram page. In the recent Instagram post, Alexandra Richard was showing her natural beauty to her followers and close friends. She hasn’t had any make-up on the face but she still looks very […]