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- Ozzy Osbourne’s Latest Appearance After Parkinson’s Disease Revealed
The legendary Black Sabbath frontman and also known as The Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, has shared a recent photo of his close friends, Zane Lowe, and Andrew Watt via his official Instagram page. As you may recall, on 22 January, Ozzy Osbourne has revealed that he diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease during his interview with ‘Good […]
- Winterfylleth Announce New Album, Stream First Single
Winterfylleth’s new album, The Reckoning Dawn, won’t be out until May, but I can already tell you this: if the whole thing is as good as the eight-minutes-plus title track, it’s gonna be a contender for one the year’s best albums. “The Reckoning Dawn” is melodic, spirtualistic black metal of the highest order, the kind […]
- Taylor Momsen Shares A New Video Announcement About Upcoming Tour
The Pretty Reckless’ vocalist and former actress, Taylor Momsen, has a new video and the banner of their tour called ‘Death by Rock & Roll’ on her official Instagram account. In the recent video of her, she was making some statements about their upcoming tour called ‘Death by Rock & Roll’ and announced new dates thanks to this post. Also, […]
- See JASON MOMOA As OZZY OSBOURNE In ‘Scary Little Green Men’ Clip
Ozzy Osbourne has released a teaser video for his new 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 actor, who is […]
- DELAIN Keyboardist Says Band Plans To Limit ‘Highly Distracting’ Non-Album Releases In The Future
DELAIN keyboardist Martijn Westerholt recently spoke with The Mike James Rock Show. The full conversation can be seen below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the title of the group’s new album, “Apocalypse & Chill” — a nod to the popular expression “Netflix and chill”: Martijn: “To be honest, I didn’t hear […]
- Exclusive Song + Video Premier: Aeternam’s “Al Qassam”
Album art by Eliran Kantor If you love epic, cinematic, blackened melodic death metal — and who doesn’t? — then you are gonna love Canada’s Aeternam. On their fourth album, Al Qassam, the quartet incorporates elements of Middle Eastern music and mythology into expertly-written, positively pulverizing anthems in the vein of bands like Fleshgod Apocalypse […]
- Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE Says Success Of ‘Empire’ Album ‘Very Nearly Ended The Band’
Geoff Tate says that the success of QUEENSRŸCHE’s “Empire” album almost caused the band to break up. Released in 1990, “Empire” included the hit ballad “Silent Lucidity”, which reached No. 9 on the Billboard singles chart, helped propel “Empire” to No. 7 on the album chart and earned two Grammy Award nominations. In a new […]
- Reb Beach recalls how bassist Jeff Pilson was talked into being a part of Black Swan
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- Flogging Molly Reveal 2020 Salty Dog Cruise Lineup
It’s time to set sail again. Continue reading…
- Rob Zombie Guitarist John 5 Reveals An Unseen Photo From His Younghood
Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 has shared a new photo on his official Instagram page, revealing an unseen frame from his childhood. As you might see in the photo, John showed us his all sweetness while wearing a striped polo t-shirt, with holding a Fender model guitar. He also said the photo was taken when he […]
- Polyphia Release Bonkers Live Video for “Goose”
Polyphia fans go fucking HARD, dude. I wouldn’t’ve thunk it either, but then I experienced it in person last December in NYC and haven’t been able to shake it ever since. Have you ever witnessed hundreds of people simultaneously singing along to a friggin’ JAZZ riff and then collectively losing their minds when the beat […]
- Watch Metallica’s Kirk Hammett perform ‘Doctor Doctor’ with his heroes UFO
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett joined his musical idols UFO at the Megacruise pre-cruise party in Hollywood, California on Saturday night (12th October) to guest perform on two tracks.
- Slipknot Star Corey Taylor’s Rare Photo From His Side Project Revealed
The official and verified Instagram page of Stone Sour has posted a really rare photo of Corey Taylor with another member of the band and also, they shared the details of how did they record their classic album ‘The Wicked’ which was released in 2002. This band pose had taken in the 2008’s and you […]
- KISS Manager Opens Up About Reunion With Former Members For Farewell Show
The well-known and long-time manager of KISS, Doc McGhee, had a new interview with Pollstar and revealed the untold secrets about the KISS’ last ever concert which will take place in New York City on July 17. As you might already familiar with the rumors that KISS will bring all of the original members to […]
- Shit That Comes Out Today: February 21, 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. LowriderRefractions (Blues Funeral) I know it’ll come as a shock that a band named after a Californian car modification play stoner rock. I’ll pause to allow you to collect yourselves. […]
- Dream Theater Icon Mike Portnoy Shares A New Story About Neil Peart From Rush
The legendary former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy was recently interviewed by World Prog Nation and revealed a really rare story about the legendary late drummer Neil Peart who passed away last month. As he’s telling the story of the one thing he remembers the most about Neil, Mike stated that lots of kids were […]
- The 15-Year Wait for a New Demons & Wizards Album: What Else Happened?
A sit-down chat with Jon Schaffer and Hansi Kürsch. Continue reading…
- Tony Iommi On Ozzy Osbourne’s First Gig: “He Can’t Sing!”
The legendary Black Sabbath icon, Tony Iommi was the recent interview guest of the Gibson, and he remembered the first audition that they had with Ozzy Osbourne. He also revealed his first impression about Ozzy in which he’s claiming that ‘Ozzy can’t sing’ at the time of Black Sabbath’s career beginning. Here’s what Tony Iommi […]
- Video: Jason Momoa Plays Ozzy Osbourne in “Scary Little Green Men” Teaser
In case you somehow haven’t heard, Ozzy Osbourne’s new album, Ordinary Man, is out today (read our review). And to make extra super-duper sure you don’t forget it, the Ozzman has released this cute lil’ video in which you this dude in a cloak walks down a hall and you think it’s gonna be Ozzy […]
- Michael Jackson Daughter Paris Shows Off Her New Cryptic Tattoo
Paris Jackson, who is the daughter of Michael Jackson, posted a new photo on her Instagram Stories and revealed a new tattoo she got. Actually, Paris has posted an interesting and cryptic photo on her Instagram page three days ago and wrote a little message about it which is ‘mood.’ Today, she has revealed a […]
- Ozzy Osbourne On Parkinson’s Disease: “It’s Not A Death Sentence”
The legendary Black Sabbath star and also known as The Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, was recently interviewed by Radio.com and talked about the ongoing rumors on his Parkinson’s Disease. Ozzy stated that he knew that critical disease since 2003 and it’s not a death sentence at all. Also, he claimed that he could stay […]
- Today in Rock History – February 21
1964, Three classic British singles were released, The Rolling Stones “Not Fade Away,” a UK number three, The Hollies “Just One Look,”a UK number two, and Billy J Kramer’s “Little Children,” a UK number one. 1964, New York band The Echoes recruited a new, young unknown piano player, named Billy Joel. 1967, Pink Floyd started […]
- Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea Pays His Respect To Kurt Cobain With A Rare Photo
Legendary Red Hot Chili Pepper bassist Flea has posted a rare photo of himself with late Nirvana frontman on his official Instagram account, penned a praising letter to him. As we all know, February 20 is Kurt Cobain’s birthday, and he would have been 53 if he hadn’t committed suicide at the age of 27. […]
- Tommy Lee’s Wife Brittany Shows Off Her Admiration To Tommy: “He’s So Sweet!”
Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee’s wife, Brittany Furlan Lee has uploaded a new video, which flashes her husband’s natural behavior, on her official Instagram Stories. If you watch the video right below, Brittany took a secret video of her husband while Tommy giving a signature for the fans, who are around him. Brittany also left […]
- SCORPIONS Postpone Sydney Concert Due to ‘Medical Emergency’
SCORPIONS have been forced to postpone their concert in Sydney, Australia. The German hard rock legends, who are in the middle of a tour of Australia with WHITESNAKE, called off Saturday’s (February 22) gig “due to a medical emergency within the SCORPIONS tour party.” “Live Nation is working on a rescheduled date for next week, […]
- Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider Reveals A Little-Known Truth About Himself
The iconic fronting member of Twisted Sister, Dee Snider, has continued to contact with his followers on his official and verified Twitter account. A Twitter user named, Lucas Mentales, has shared a recent tweet to learn that if Dee Snider can speak Portuguese or not. Here’s the question of Lucas: “Hey, @deesnider do you speak some […]
- Dance Gavin Dance Drop New Song ‘Prisoner,’ Announce New Album, ‘Afterburner’
Dance Gavin Dance have announced the incoming of their ninth studio album, ‘Afterburner.’ Continue reading…
- PAPA ROACH To Play Special Live Shows To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of ‘Infest’
Jacoby Shaddix has confirmed that PAPA ROACH will play some special live shows to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band’s breakthrough album, “Infest”, this year. The band’s second full-length record and first major label release, “Infest” peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA […]
- U2 Star Bono Makes A Classy Act To Legendary Rugby Player
The official Instagram page of U2 has posted a recent photo of Bono in which he was serving an eat to Rugby player, Jonathan Sexton. If you check out the photo, you’ll see that Bono and Jonathan are looking at the food while Bono adding some sauce over it and Bono seems very careful while doing […]
- Watch: MLB Catcher Caleb Joseph Air Drums to Rush’s “Spirit of Radio,” Nails It
Spring training is a time for baseball players to return to the grind, get in shape and ready themselves for the long season ahead. But the light atmosphere, especially in the beginning of camp before games begin, also provides a chance for players to goof off a bit and get to know one another. Anything […]
- SAXON’s BIFF BYFORD Releases Music Video For ‘Scarborough Fair’ From ‘School Of Hard Knocks’ Solo Album
Legendary SAXON frontman Biff Byford has released the official music video for his new solo single “Scarborough Fair”. The song is taken from Byford’s first solo album “School Of Hard Knocks”, which is being released today (Friday, February 21) via Silver Lining Music. “The new single ‘Scarborough Fair’ is a Yorkshire folk song about the […]
- Adam Lambert Reacts To Claims That He’s Imitating Freddie Mercury
During the recent conversation with Triple M on Youtube, Queen’s current fronting member Adam Lambert has reacted to the criticism about imitating the legendary vocalist, Freddie Mercury. In the talk, Adam Lambert stated that he is not imitating Freddie but he has been trying to remember his legacy on the stage, with his songs and […]
- System of a Down Drummer: “We Never Reached Our Potential, and I Don’t Think We Ever Will”
System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan has been in the press quite a bit of late promoting the pending release of his album with These Grey Men, and naturally the topic of conversation often shifts to System of a Down, specifically their inability to put out new music in the past decade and a […]
- Guns N’ Roses Star’s Daughter Reveals Her Unedited Photo To Mesmerize Fans
Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan’s lovely daughter, Mae McKagan, has posted yet another special photo belongs to herself via her verified and official Instagram account. In the recent photo of her, she was sitting alone in the room, and taking some bizarre selfie poses to show her amazing body and physics. This photo was […]
- TESTAMENT Vocalist On ‘Special’ European Tour With DEATH ANGEL And EXODUS: ‘It’s Everything We Hoped It Would Be, And Better’
TESTAMENT vocalist Chuck Billy recently spoke with Finland’s Kaaos TV. The full conversation can be seen below. A few excerpts follow (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): On the band’s recent ferry ride to Finland, which was described as “fucking terrifying” by EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt: Chuck: “Oh my god. We were the last ferry to be […]
- Video Premiere: BODY COUNT’s ‘Bum-Rush’
“Bum-Rush”, the new music video from BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, can be seen below. The clip was shot in New York as well as Los Angeles and it was produced and directed by Jay Rodriguez for Itchy House Films. The New York footage was shot by […]
- Video: Metallica’s James Hetfield Performs for the First Time Since Entering Rehab
Metallica’s James Hetfield appeared at “A Star-Studded Tribute To Eddie Money” in Beverly Hills, CA, last night (February 20), where he reminisced about his friendship with Eddie and performed an acoustic version of Money’s classic “Baby Hold On.” You can watch fan-filmed video below. Hetfield certainly looks and sounds excellent, which is great to see. […]
- DAVID LEE ROTH: ‘I’ve Never Had Any Delusions About My Voice’
In a new interview with StarTribune, David Lee Roth was asked if he is thinking about retiring from the road, like his tourmates KISS, who have already announced “End Of The Road” as their farewell tour “At my age, everything is a possible farewell tour,” he responded. He also addressed criticism about his live performance, […]
- Eddie Van Halen’s Wife Thrills Fans With A Beautiful ‘Random Photo’
Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen’s wife and also a beautiful actress, Janie Van Halen, has shared a beautiful photo on her official Twitter account and impressed the fans with her talent. Janie has been sharing a picture of nature, mostly flowers, in the name of ‘random photo of nature’ for a while, and she shared […]
- Listen To New IN THIS MOMENT Song ‘Hunting Grounds’ Featuring DED’s JOE COTELA
IN THIS MOMENT has released a new song called “Hunting Grounds”. The track, which features a guest appearance by Joe Cotela of DED, is taken from IN THIS MOMENT’s upcoming album, “Mother”, which will be released on March 27 via Atlantic. The disc, which was once again recorded at The Hideout Recording Studio in Las […]
- Ozzy Says He’s Still “in Unbelievable Pain 24/7”
Despite Ozzy’s long string of health woes as he limps through his 71st year on earth, I’ll say this: the man has been remarkably candid and honest about his struggles, both his physical limitations/injuries and the mental challenges that come along with them. I really respect that. It’d be so easy to just wallow in […]
- JOE BONAMASSA Announces 2020 Summer U.S. Tour Dates
Two-time-Grammy-nominated blues-rock sensation Joe Bonamassa has announced U.S. tour dates for summer 2020, as he heads out on the road for his extensive spring U.S. tour. The newly announced dates will include performances at the coveted Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, two nights at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, and a selection of […]
- John Dolmayan: System of a Down Will Never Reach Its Full Potential — Exclusive Interview
The drummer talks the band’s future again. Continue reading…
- 78 Rock + Metal Artists Turned Into Funko Pop! Figures
Must-haves for Stans. Continue reading…
- PAUL STANLEY Says KISS Can ‘Absolutely’ Continue Without Him And GENE SIMMONS
Paul Stanley has once again said that he believes KISS can carry on without any original members. More than a year ago, the legendary rockers launched their second farewell tour, dubbed “End Of The Road”, which is scheduled to end in July 2021. Joining founding members Stanley and Gene Simmons in the band’s current lineup […]
- Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest & Motörhead among 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees
The 16 nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2020 have been revealed today (Tuesday 15th October).
- Ozzy Osbourne’s New Song ‘It’s a Raid’ Inspired by Real, Accidental Raid
Osbourne recalls the event that inspired the song. Continue reading…
- VAN HALEN Bassist WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Signs With EXPLORER1 MUSIC GROUP For Debut Solo Album
VAN HALEN bassist Wolfgang Van Halen has signed a deal with Explorer1 Music Group for the release of his debut solo album. According to Billboard, Wolfgang is in “the final stages” of recording the LP with producer Michael “Elvis” Baskette at VAN HALEN’s 5150 Studios in California. The announcement calls the set “a collection of […]
- Rage Against the Machine Ticket Controversy, Mr. Bungle Impromptu Funeral, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week
The MetalSucks Playlist — Week of February 17 – February 21, 2020 Did you miss some of this week’s top stories in the world of metal? Catch up below: Tom Morello addressed the controversy surrounding the “charity tickets” being sold for Rage Against the Machine’s reunion tour.Watch a fan throw his dead friend’s ashes up […]
