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- NILE Announces ‘Vile Nilotic Rites Part II’ North American Tour
Technical death metal Egyptologists NILE have announced the “Vile Nilotic Rites Part II” fall 2020 tour. The 43-date trek will kick off on September 26 in Durham, North Carolina and will make stops in Toronto, Denver and Atlanta before concluding in Monterey on November 14 at Explanda De Los Sultanes. Karl Sanders comments: “The members […]
- Piano Cover Of GUNS N’ ROSES’ ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ Featured In ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Trailer
A piano cover of GUNS N’ ROSES’ “Sweet Child O’ Mine” is featured in the trailer for the third season of the HBO sci-fi series “Westworld”. The new version of the classic song is the work of Ramin Djawadi, a German-Iranian composer whose credits also include “Iron Man” and “Game Of Thrones”. “Westworld” Season 3 […]
- Bon Jovi Delights Fans With A New Song: “It’s Out Now!”
Bon Jovi today unleashed a spectacular new single in ‘Limitless’, taken from their 15th album ‘Bon Jovi 2020’ – out February 20th. As you can check in the post below, Bon Jovi has shared a 30-second teaser from the song on Twitter. This is the second song after they released the ‘Unbroken’ single from the […]
- The Beatles Legend Paul McCartney’s Real Thoughts On Iron Maiden Revealed
Speaking in a recent interview with Talk Is Jericho podcast, Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith revealed a story about how Maiden guitarist Dave Murray met The Beatles legend, Paul McCartney. In the conversation, Adrian shared the story he received from Dave Murray and revealed what Paul McCartney really thinks about Iron Maiden. Also, he mentioned […]
- Two Pickpockets Jailed After Stealing 24 Phones at a Slipknot Show
There’s a lot of ways for concertgoers to ruin a show. You could talk too loud, you could spill your beer all over someone… or you could steal phones from people. Only one of those things will get you jailed, though. Like that time a dude stole over 50 phone at a While She Sleeps […]
- Dream Theater Icon Reveals The Genre He Could Not Handle
Former Dream Theater and current Sons of Apollo drummer, Mike Portnoy, spoke in a recent appearance on ‘World Prog Nation,’ revealing the genre he couldn’t handle. Mike Portnoy is someone who can play in many different bands with completely different styles. While talking about his interesting ability, the interviewer asked him if there were any […]
- AIRBOURNE’s JOEL O’KEEFFE Joins ALICE COOPER On Stage In Melbourne (Video)
AIRBOURNE guitarist/vocalist Joel O’Keeffe joined Alice Cooper on stage on February 14 in Melbourne, Australia to perform the legendary rocker’s classic song “School’s Out”. Joel said: “Bloody hell, I’m still buzzing my brains out from ‘School’s Out’ with The Coop! He’s so gutsy, I’m in awe of him every night just trying to learn as […]
- Queen Star’s Daughter Flashes Hot Lingerie In Public Despite Unfavorable Weather Conditions
The legendary Queen co-founder Roger Taylor’s lovely daughter and also a famous model of America, Tiger Lilly Taylor, shared a bunch of new photos on her verified Instagram page and showed how he ignores the heavy rain she faced. You might check out the photos of Lilly below that she’s wearing an almost skin-tight yellow […]
- Freddie Mercury’s Rare Video Flashes His Hairy And Skinny Body
One of Freddie Mercury’s fan pages, named ‘freddiemercuryclub,’ has revealed an unseen video of Queen legend Freddie Mercury on Instagram and filled love to the fans’ hearts. The page stated that the video was filmed by Rudi Dolezal who is the owner of Doro Films International. In the comment section of the post, Rudi sent […]
- Rick Wakeman: ‘The YES name should have been shelved when Chris Squire died’
Rick Wakeman believes that the YES band name should have been shelved after the band’s bassist, co-founder and sole constant member Chris Squire passed away in 2015.
- Nile Announce 43-Date Fall North American Tour
Egyptian-themed death metal coming to a city near you. Continue reading…
- Former CANDLEMASS Singer MATS LEVÉN To Join DENNER’S INFERNO For Festival Appearances
Mats Levén will join DENNER’S INFERNO, the new band featuring legendary KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE guitar player and composer Michael Denner, for the group’s upcoming festival appearances. Levén is regarded as one of the strongest Swedish hard rock singers with a large vocal register and a strong resume. He spent almost ten years fronting […]
- Allegaeon/ Fallujah/ Entheos/ Etherius Tour: Dates Announced
Dates for Allegaeon’s previously-announced U.S. tour with Fallujah, Entheos, and Etherius have been officially revealed! If you’re a fan of quality progressive tech-death, I don’t see any way you could not be excited about this tour. So let’s not dick around — here are the dates! Apr. 9 – Denver, CO – Marquis TheaterApr. 10 – […]
- Reb Beach thinks it’s worked out well for him in Winger and Whitesnake because he knows “his place”
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- Full Album Stream: Listen to Reflections’ Willow in its Entirety RIGHT NOW
Four-and-a-half years. That’s how long it’s been since Reflections graced us with The Color Clear, an absolute ambient masterpiece that, even to this day, still holds up as one of the best albums I’ve ever listened to. Shortly after release, however, they went on hiatus. That is, until now. The day is finally upon us […]
- Dave Mustaine’s Daughter Was Seen In Tight Black Gym Outfit
The official Instagram account of LD Boxing has shared a really special video belong to Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s beautiful daughter, Electra Mustaine, via Instagram. In the recent Instagram post, Electra Mustaine was working-out on her private boxing training with a special GYM named LD Boxing. She was wearing a red crop top without a […]
- Tommy Lee’s Wife Reacts To A Hilarious Ariana Grande Claim
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee’s wife, Brittanny Furlan Lee uploaded a new photo of herself on the official Instagram page, showed off her new hairstyle for the fans. If you look at this photo, you can notice that Brittany’s new hair actually is a wig like before. She appeared in a red t-shirt and leopard […]
- Evanescence’s Amy Lee Shows Off Her Pure Beauty In A Recent Selfie
Co-founder and vocalist of Evanescence, Amy Lee, has shared a really cute photo of herself on her official Instagram account and thrilled her 877k followers. The picture was taken before Evanescence’s concert in Osaka, Japan. Amy posed next to a well-known Japanese musician Yuko Suzuhana and looking so sweet while smiling for the camera. As […]
- BODY COUNT Teases ‘Bum Rush’ Music Video
A teaser for the music video for “Bum Rush”, the next single from BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, is available below. The full clip for the song, which is taken from the group’s seventh studio album, “Carnivore”, will make its online debut tomorrow (Friday, February 21). De […]
- Aerosmith Star’s Daughter Liv Tyler Reveals Why She’s The Luckiest Person In The World
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler’s daughter Liv Tyler has shared a new special video belong to her son Sailor Gene Gardner via her official and verified Instagram page. In the recent Instagram post, Sailor Gene Gardner was running front of their house and was enjoying with fallen leaves of autumn. Also, Liv Tyler has penned down an emotional […]
- See JASON MOMOA As OZZY OSBOURNE In Teaser For ‘Scary Little Green Men’ Video
Ozzy Osbourne has released a teaser for his new music video for the song “Scary Little Green Men”. The one-minute clip, which can be seen below, features Jason Momoa, the hulking star of the superhero film “Aquaman”, playing the role of Ozzy, standing at the mic and singing along to the song’s lyrics. The Hawaiian-born […]
- Ted Nugent’s Wife Demonstrates Crazy Dance Figures After ‘Getting Old’ Talks
Former Damnocracy member and well-known American guitarist Ted Nugent’s lovely wife, Shemane Nugent, posted a couple of new posts on her Instagram stories to show her dancing skills. Before sharing the dancing video with her followers, Shemane shared an important quote as a screenshot and revealed the advantages of getting older. Here is what’s written […]
- Former CANDLEMASS Singer MATS LEVÉN Joins DENNER’S INFERNO
Mats Levén has joined DENNER’S INFERNO, the new band featuring legendary KING DIAMOND and MERCYFUL FATE guitar player and composer Michael Denner. Levén is regarded as one of the strongest Swedish hard rock singers with a large vocal register and a strong resume. He spent almost ten years fronting doom metal legends CANDLEMASS until he […]
- John Lennon’s Rare ‘Smoking’ Photo Revealed
The legendary late legend of The Beatles, John Lennon, looks really charismatic but a little bit pensive on his recently shared photo on his official and verified Instagram page today. This rare photo of John Lennon was taken during a party held at The Mayfair Hotel for Apple Corp’s new band Grapefruit on 18 January 1968 […]
- Adam Lambert Reveals His Current Thoughts On Freddie Mercury
The current fronting member of Queen, Adam Lambert, talked about his current thoughts on Freddie Mercury in a recent interview with Jane Kennedy and Mick Molloy of Australia’s Triple M radio station. Adam Lambert stated that he feels very lucky himself because he can get to pay tribute to Freddie and celebrate him as an artist and as a person, as a […]
- Ex-GUNS N’ ROSES Guitarist GILBY CLARKE On His Upcoming Solo Album ‘The Gospel Truth’: ‘I’m Not Trying To Reinvent The Wheel’
Former GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke recently released a single, “Rock N Roll Is Getting Louder”, via Golden Robot Records. A true stormer of a track in pure Gilby fashion, it is rock and roll doused in the influences that run through Gilby’s veins. Gilby stated about the track: “The song is about having […]
- Brexit Could Be ‘Devastating’ for Touring Bands in the UK and Europe
Small to mid-level bands will be affected. Continue reading…
- Refractions – LOWRIDER
If you were a fan of stoner rock at the turn of the millennium, you will almost certainly have spent a few evenings getting baked to the sound of LOWRIDER’s debut album “Ode to Io”. Although the Swedish band had their share of detractors, mainly due to a very obvious debt owed to KYUSS, that […]
- Slayer’s Gary Holt Pens An Emotional Letter To His Lovely Wife
Slayer and Exodus guitarist Gary Holt has shared a new photo on his official Instagram account and penned an emotional letter about his lovely wife Lisa Holt’s birthday. If you look at the post, Gary uploaded her wife’s photo and he described her as the greatest woman and his soul mate. He continued his words […]
- True Mensch Justin Chancellor Gives Broke Fan a Free Tool Ticket
If this story doesn’t warm your heart, get yourself to the ER immediately — because your heart has clearly stopped working. Reddit user “Gaschief” has shared the following story, which makes me believe in the good of humanity again: “My mate met Justin Chancellor while walking around Sydney and said he was a massive fan, […]
- RATT To Be Featured In New GEICO Commercial
According to Metal Sludge, RATT will be featured in a brand new TV commercial for the Geico insurance company. Geico has been running a number of hilarious commercials lately, and the RATT spot sounds like it will be another winner. The upcoming commercial will reportedly feature a woman calling an exterminator to rid her home […]
- III – DEMONS & WIZARDS
It was always a match made in heavy metal heaven, this eminently classy collaboration between BLIND GUARDIAN’s Hansi Kürsch and ICED EARTH’s Jon Schaffer. The two albums the duo released in the early ’00s (“Demons & Wizards” in 2000, and “Touched by the Crimson King” in 2005) delivered exactly what this joining of forces promised: […]
- RATS ON YOUR TV … Ratt to be featured in a brand new Geico Insurance commerical
Juan Croucier and Stephen Pearcy of Ratt HOLLYWOOD, California — It’s been a big news week for Ratt on Metal Sludge.And it’s not stopping yet…Metal Sludge has been tipped off that the band Ratt will be featured in a brand new T.V. commercial for Geico Insurance.The outline like many Geico commerials, will be funny.A woman […]
- DEATHSTARS: New Album Pushed Back To The Fall
Swedish industrial rockers DEATHSTARS have postponed their European tour. After a four-year live absence, the death-glam sensations returned to the stage last summer, playing some of the world’s biggest festivals, and now they plan to come back with their European tour in the fall. Due to delays with their upcoming album recording process, the band […]
- SLIPKNOT To Be Joined By ANTHRAX, BEHEMOTH, DEVILDRIVER, SEVENDUST And More At First-Ever KNOTFEST AT SEA
Knotfest At Sea, the inaugural cruise event from the music and lifestyle phenomenon Knotfest, created by the metal band SLIPKNOT, has today announced the first bands that will be joining the lineup when the cruise sets sail from Barcelona on August 10. As well as two headline sets from SLIPKNOT, the cruise will feature a […]
- Papa Roach’s Jacoby Shaddix Celebrates 8 Years of Sobriety With a ‘Mocktail’
Congrats on the milestone. Continue reading…
- Rolling Stones Star Mick Jagger’s Daughter Rocks In A Transparent Dress
The iconic member of The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger’s beautiful daughter, Georgia May Jagger, has shared a recent photo of herself via her verified Instagram page. In the recent Instagram Stories of her, she was wearing a transparent dress colored blue, and she was looking very beautiful and attractive inside of the dress. She didn’t […]
- Reunited VIO-LENCE To Record New EP
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers VIO-LENCE are about to sign a deal with an as-yet-undisclosed record label to release a new EP. The news of VIO-LENCE’s return to the studio was broken by guitarist Phil Demmel in a recent interview with the “Talk Toomey” podcast. Speaking about his plans for the coming months, Demmel […]
- Pre-sale: Walter Trout announces May 2020 UK shows
Fresh from wrapping up his current tour at Planet Rock’s Rocktober in Sheffield on Saturday night, legendary blues rocker Walter Trout has lined up five UK shows for May 2020.
- Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Shares A Rare Story With Bob Dylan Reference
One of the most legendary guitarists of all time and Led Zeppelin star, Jimmy Page, has shared yet another rare photo of himself with the legendary musician, Mason Ruffner, on his official Instagram page. Today, Jimmy Page has shared yet another ‘On this day’ story and this time, his guest is Mason Ruffner. In the […]
- Watch Ozzy Osbourne Guess the Animals in ‘What’s in the Box?’
The Prince of Darkness gets challenged. Continue reading…
- Two Phone Thieves at Slipknot Show Get Prison Sentence
They came this far to sink so low. Continue reading…
- TESTAMENT’s ERIC PETERSON Explains Why It Took Four Years To Release Follow-Up To ‘Brotherhood Of The Snake’
In a brand new interview with HeavyMetal.dk, TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson was asked why it took the band nearly four years to release the follow-up to 2016’s “Brotherhood Of The Snake” album. He responded: “In between touring — we go to Europe, like, three times; we’ll do the States twice; we’ll go to Japan; we’ll […]
- RICHIE KOTZEN On THE WINERY DOGS: ‘We All Agreed That We Would Like To Do A Third Record’
In a brand new interview with “The Classic Metal Show”, guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen was asked about the status of THE WINERY DOGS, his power trio with drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) and legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH). He said (hear audio below): “The first record [2013’s self-titled effort] […]
- Bon Jovi to release new album ‘2020’ on May 15th
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- Listen To New OZZY OSBOURNE Song ‘It’s A Raid’ Featuring POST MALONE
Ozzy Osbourne’s new song “It’s A Raid” can be streamed below. The track is the legendary heavy metal singer’s a second collaboration with Post Malone, following Ozzy’s joint appearance with the rapper on the song “Take What You Want”. “It’s A Raid” and “Take What You Want” both appear on Ozzy’s new album, “Ordinary Man”, […]
- TALK FRUITY TO ME … Poison fans are sure Bret Michaels is the singing Banana on The Masked Singer
Is it Banana Michaels, or Bret Michaels? LOS ANGELES, California — Fans of Poison are all over social media giving their thoughts on the latest episode of The Masked Singer.The show features a singing Banana, which seems to be without question, Bret Michaels of Poison.Anyone who is a fan of the 80’s and knows anything […]
- PSA: It Is Not Necessary to “Dress Metal” to BE Metal
A couple of months ago, I was at one of those fancy industry shindigs I sometimes am forced to go get to go to, since I’m, y’know, the most important person in metal. My choice of attire for the evening, I admit, was not what “traditionally” metal in any sense — I was wearing blue […]
- Ozzy Osbourne + Post Malone Team Up Again on Brash Rocker ‘It’s a Raid’
Buckle your seatbelts. Continue reading…