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- STYX Releases 2020 Music Video For ‘Brave New World’ Title Track
Progressive rockers STYX have released a new video for their song “Brave New World”, the title track of their 1999 album. The band said in a statement: “In 1999 we released our thirteenth studio album called ‘Brave New World’. Now, 21 years later we’ve created a new video for the title track and we can’t […]
- Adam Lambert Says ‘Presidential Run’ Is Like A High-Pressure Reality Show Gig
Queen’s current live vocalist Adam Lambert criticized the election system in the United States of America by sharing a new post on his official Twitter account and revealed the similarities with a presidential run and reality shows. In the tweet, Adam was saying that there should be a psych evaluation to compete in the reality […]
- BODY COUNT Releases Animated Music Video For ‘Thee Critical Beatdown’
BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, has released a music video for the hard-hitting track “Thee Critical Beatdown”. The animation work was done by Tommy The Animator, who also created a music video for the song “The Ski Mask Way” from BODY COUNT’s 2017 album “Bloodlust”. Ice-T told […]
- Let There Be Nothing – JUDICATOR
There was a time, not so long ago, when the U.S. trad and power metal scenes seemed terminally unable to compete with their European counterparts. Or at least that’s what we tell ourselves shortly before the shaming revelation that JUDICATOR are poised to release their fifth studio album. Doubtless there are plenty of diehards in […]
- Bon Jovi Premieres New Lyric Video For New Song ‘Do What You Can’
The iconic rock band Bon Jovi has announced the release of the lyric video for the brand new song ‘Do What You Can‘ on Twitter, recently. ‘Do What You Can’ has come out from the upcoming fifteenth studio album, titled as ‘Bon Jovi: 2020′ of Bon Jovi. The song, which was written by the frontman […]
- Kelly Osbourne Says ‘She Can’t Afford To Take Risks’ Because Of Ozzy’s Health Problems
The legendary vocalist Ozzy Osbourne‘s daughter Kelly shared some photos On Instagram taken during a recent road trip and explained why she had to be even more careful about Covid-19. As you might recall, Black Sabbath star Ozzy Osbourne has been through some serious health problems, including pneumonia, over the course of last year. Initially, […]
- Bob Rock Is Not Blaming Lars Ulrich Over Snare Sound Of Metallica’s St. Anger Album
Famous producer Bob Rock spoke in the recent interview with Tone Talk and touched upon Metallica’s St. Anger album recordings while talking about the unfamiliar snare-drum sounds. As you might already know, the drummer of the band, Lars Ulrich, was criticized a lot because of the snare drum sounds in the St. Anger album because […]
- Tommy Lee: I Got So Much Bullsh*t for Making Nu-Metal
Lee reflects on Methods of Mayhem and a new generation of nu-metal inspired rappers. Continue reading…
- Donnie Vie found out by working with Chip Z’Nufff again that he would not be able to survive that situation
Donnie . The post Donnie Vie found out by working with Chip Z’Nufff again that he would not be able to survive that situation appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- POISON’s RIKKI ROCKETT On His Cancer Battle: ‘I’ve Been In Remission Over Four Years Now’
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett, who was diagnosed with oral cancer five years ago, offered an update on his health status during a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”. He said:”I just had a PET scan three weeks ago, and I’ve been in remission over four years now. So I’m good.” In June […]
- Rolling Stone Called One Direction ‘Rock’ + Twitter Lost Its Mind
What do you think? Continue reading…
- DON DOKKEN: ‘This Could Really Be A Disastrous Year For America’
Just a few days before DOKKEN played two “socially distanced” concerts last weekend in Virginia and Arkansas, Don Dokken spoke to Anne Erickson of Audio Ink Radio about how he is dealing with the coronavirus crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. He said (hear audio below): “This was gonna be one […]
- See Photos of Slash Through the Years
Lots of curly hair. Continue reading…
- Bon Jovi unveil lyric video for new single “Do What You Can”
Bon . The post Bon Jovi unveil lyric video for new single “Do What You Can” appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- The 10 Best Metal Songs Titled “Last Breath” (Plus 19 Honorable Mentions)
After writing up Ingested’s “Another Breath” earlier today, two things happened to me: I got Hatebreed’s “Last Breath” stuck in my head.I got Sevendust’s “Last Breath” stuck in my head. Being the inquisitive, hard-hitting, Pulitzer Prize eligible journalist that I am, I started to wonder how many metal songs there were called “Last Breath.” The […]
- Watch: Devin Townsend and Sepultura Perform “Mask”
Sepultura hosted the latest in their weekly series of pre-recorded “live” events, SepulQuarta, last night (Wednesday, July 22), and invited a very special guest, Devin Townsend, to sing and play guitar on the band’s song “Mask” from their 2011 album Kairos. The band sounds tight as a very tight thing, and Devin’s roars here are […]
- Strike of the Beast: Seattle’s New NHL Team Reveals Brutal Name
The most metal team in sports? Continue reading…
- TOMMY LEE Is Looking Forward To Playing Packed Stadiums Post-Pandemic
In a new interview with Australia’s Blunt, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was asked what he thinks the future for the entertainment industry will be post-pandemic. He said: “I think about this. Like a lot of people say, ‘Well, what are you going to do when everything’s back to normal?’ And I use that term […]
- Bill & Ted Face the Music Coming to Theaters and VOD in September; Watch the New Trailer
The bad news is, the release date for Bill & Ted Face the Music has been pushed back again. The good news is, it’s only by a few days, doesn’t sound like there’s anything that could derail it this time. According to a press release, the much-anticipated third outing in the Bill & Ted franchise […]
- How Profitable is the World of Heavy Metal?
In 2019, a report from music distribution group TuneCore revealed that heavy metal was recognized as the fastest-growing music genre in the world. With that in mind, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to discover that metal has become quite a profitable business, and has expanded the ways in which it’s marketed and sold in […]
- Trapt, Smash Mouth, Buckcherry to Play August Motorcycle Rally
Lit, Drowning Pool, Night Ranger, Adelita's Way and more are playing too. Continue reading…
- IN FLAMES’ BJÖRN GELOTTE On ‘Clayman 20th Anniversary Edition’: ‘We Didn’t Wanna Re-Record The Whole Thing’
Swedish veteran metallers IN FLAMES are celebrating two major milestones in 2020 with their 30th anniversary as a band and 20th anniversary of their seminal, critically acclaimed album “Clayman”. In honor of this monumental occasion, Nuclear Blast Records presents a special 20th-anniversary edition of “Clayman”, to be released on August 28. “Clayman 20th Anniversary Edition” […]
- David Lee Roth Warns Singers About Drinking In Space And Considers If It’s Possible To Sing Out There
On Twitter, Van Halen vocalist David Lee Roth shared yet another piece of his illustrations, this time describing musicians could perform in space and why they had to be careful about consuming alcohol up there. As you might know, the multitalented Van Halen icon David Lee Roth has been sharing pieces of his artworks with the fans […]
- Maynard James Keenan Shares A New Project, But It’s Far Beyond What Fans Expected
Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer’s legendary musician and one of the most talented multi-talented stars of all time, Maynard James Keenan, has posted a new tweet to give breaking news about his bandmate’s new project. According to the tweet of Maynard, his bandmate from A Perfect Circle, Josh Freese is asking ten words from […]
- LastWorld to release new album ‘Over The Edge’ via Perris Records on September 18th
LastWorld . The post LastWorld to release new album ‘Over The Edge’ via Perris Records on September 18th appeared first on Sleaze Roxx.
- Sebastian Bach Calls Donald Trump ‘Dictator’ Once Again With Sarcastic Words
Canadian musician and the former member of Skid Row, Sebastian Bach has targeted Donald Trump and criticized his polity with sarcastic words on Twitter. Bach has called out Trump anew with his tweets in which he mentioned him as the dictator who let his secret police to kidnap innocent Americans. Not long ago, Sebastian Bach […]
- STEEL PANTHER’s STIX ZADINIA Defends CHRIS JERICHO Over Lip-Syncing Allegations: He ‘Is A F**king Rock Star’
STEEL PANTHER drummer Stix Zadinia is the latest musician to have come to Chris Jericho’s defense after Sebastian Bach accused FOZZY’s lead singer of using pre-recorded vocal tracks during live performances. Last Thursday (July 16), Jericho challenged Bach to a “singoff” with “no effects, no tuning, no bullshit” in response to Sebastian’s allegation that Chris […]
- MOONSPELL Parts Ways With Original Drummer MIGUEL ‘MIKE’ GASPAR, Prepares To Record New Album
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have parted ways with original drummer Miguel “Mike” Gaspar and have replaced him with Hugo Ribeiro, who is not related to MOONSPELL singer Fernando Ribeiro. The band will enter the studio in September to record its new album with producer Jaime Gomez Arellano (PARADISE LOST, ULVER, GHOST). An early 2021 release via […]
- Senators Introduce Relief Bill For Independent Live Music Venues During Pandemic
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced the Save Our Stages Act, which would provide Small Business Administration grants for independent live music venue operators affected by COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. These grants would provide six months of financial support to keep venues afloat, pay employees, and preserve a critical economic sector […]
- Myles Kennedy Says ‘I’ll Remember That Day On My Deathbed’ On The Gig He Replaced Axl Rose
In a recent interview for Offstage With DWP, Alter Bridge singer Myles Kennedy talked about the time he was singing for Guns N’ Roses at their Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2012. As you might remember, Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place before the reunion of Guns N’ […]
- Bon Jovi Release ‘Do What You Can’ Single, Announce Revised Album
'2020' gets a makeover, while a new single arrives. Continue reading…
- Former SKID ROW Drummer ROB AFFUSO Is Offering ‘Digital Meet-And-Greets’
Former SKID ROW drummer Rob Affuso is offering “digital meet-and-greets,” including “private lessons” and “private educational talks.” Interested parties can e-mail for more information. Affuso — who left SKID ROW in 1998 and claims to be “the only former member that keeps in contact with all former SKID ROW bandmates and is still good […]
- WOLFGANG VAN HALEN On His Debut Solo LP: ‘It’s Not A VAN HALEN Album’
Wolfgang Van Halen says that his upcoming solo album will be a “rock” affair with no special guest appearances by any of his VAN HALEN bandmates. The 29-year-old VAN HALEN bassist has spent the last few years working on his debut solo LP, which he has repeatedly said will not feature any contributions from his […]
- Will There Ever Be A DAMN YANKEES Reunion? ‘Nothing Is Impossible,’ Says TED NUGENT
During the latest episode of the “Ted Nugent Spirit Campfire” show, legendary rocker Ted Nugent spoke about the possibility of a reunion of the DAMN YANKEES, the supergroup he formed more than three decades ago with Jack Blades, Tommy Shaw and Michael Cartellone. He said (see video below): “Nothing is impossible. I’ve never said, ‘No […]
- Be Well’s ‘Morning Light’ Written When ‘Life Felt Totally Empty’
Producer Brian McTernan forms band with Darkest Hour, Bane and Fairweather members. Continue reading…
- DEE SNIDER Blasts People Who Refuse To Wear Masks In Public: ‘They Are All F**king Assholes’
Dee Snider has blasted people who are defiantly skeptical of mask wearing, saying they “are all fucking assholes” who should “get covid and die.” The TWISTED SISTER frontman made the comment in response to a Twitter follower who pointed out that a photo of Dee wearing a mask elicited a negative reaction from social media […]
- Tommy Lee Gives An Honest Answer To ‘If He’s A Tyrant Person Or Not’
Mike Hansen of Blunt Mag has made an exclusive interview with Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee and asked lots of things from Tommy’s thoughts on the fate of the future for the entertainment industry, to how does he feel during a bad day. In the interview, Tommy was asked if he’s bullying the people he’s […]
- CANDLEBOX Releases Cover Of BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD’s Iconic Protest Song ‘For What It’s Worth’
CANDLEBOX has released a riveting new rendition of Buffalo Springfield’s 1960s iconic protest anthem “For What It’s Worth”. According to frontman Kevin Martin, this is the first in a series of protest cover songs that the band will release over the next few months, with a possible EP scheduled for the near future. The track […]
- Sister Sin release video for track “Chaos Royale” from their live stream set in mid-June 2020
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- Why All Linkin Park Members Didn’t Mourn Chester Bennington’s Death, Anna Shinoda Explains
Linkin Park icon Mike Shinoda‘s wife, Anna Shinoda responded to a message she received on Instagram revealing the reason why Linkin Park members were silent on social media on Chester Bennington‘s anniversary of death. Linkin Park’s talented frontman Chester Bennington was found dead at his home in California on July 20, 2017. The cause of […]
- Trapt’s Singer is Broke, Dodging Payments to Music Video Director
Many things can be said — and certainly have been in recent months — about Trapt vocalist/mastermind Chris Taylor Brown. That he’s a racist, Trump-loving, pro-cop chud, for example, and that he’s severely lacking in intelligence. You can now add deadbeat piece of shit to that list. In a new post to the Chris Taylor […]
- Four More AC/DC Jigsaw Puzzles Coming This Fall
Let there be puzzles. Continue reading…
- ACE FREHLEY Teases Cover Of DEEP PURPLE’s ‘Space Truckin” From ‘Origins Vol. 2’ Album
Ace Frehley has shared a teaser for his cover version of the DEEP PURPLE classic “Space Truckin'”. The track will appear on “Origins Vol. 2”, the sequel to his 2016 collection of cover songs that inspired the former KISS guitarist, due later in the year via eOne. Frehley’s full version of “Space Truckin'” is expected […]
- Robert Plant’s Tragic Story Behind The Lyrics Of Led Zeppelin Song ‘Thank You’
Mike Portnoy, the current drummer of The Neal Morse Band, talked about his memory about the song ‘Thank You’ of Led Zeppelin and the song’s tragic story. Portnoy made a video in which he showed the Led Zeppelin albums he had and spoke of his favorite songs of the band. He also mentioned a significant […]
- Senate Proposes Act to Provide Independent Music Venues Relief
Financial help could finally be on the way. Continue reading…
- Bill & Ted Face the Music Has New Trailer, Poster + Release Date
Excellent! Continue reading…
- Michael Sweet Backs Jericho in Sebastian Bach Lip-Sync Tiff
The Stryper frontman picks a side. Continue reading…
- AC/DC: Four More Official Jigsaw Puzzles To Be Released In October
In addition to four previously announced AC/DC “rock saws” in September, Zee Productions will now add to that with four more coming in October. Zee Productions will release four classic album covers — “Highway To Hell”, “If You Want Blood”, “Let There Be Rock” and “Black Ice” — as 500-piece jigsaws on October 9 via […]
- Watch The Full AC/DC ‘The Story Of Back in Black’ Documentary
Available to view for a limited 40-hour window in celebration of the album's 40th anniversary. Continue reading…
