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- DORO: Lyric Video For New Song ‘Lift Me Up’
The official lyric video for the song “Lift Me Up” from German metal queen Doro Pesch can be seen below. The track is taken from her new album, “Forever Warriors, Forever United”, which will be released on August 17 via Nuclear Blast. Says Doro: “‘Lift Me Up’ is one of my absolute favorites. This song […]
- DORO: Lyric Video For New Song ‘Lift Me Up’
The official lyric video for the song “Lift Me Up” from German metal queen Doro Pesch can be seen below. The track is taken from her new album, “Forever Warriors, Forever United”, which will be released on August 17 via Nuclear Blast. Says Doro: “‘Lift Me Up’ is one of my absolute favorites. This song […]
- Stevie Rachelle identifies little known lead vocalist in Tuff’s history in between Jim Gillette and him
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- Stevie Rachelle identifies little known lead vocalist in Tuff’s history in between Jim Gillette and him
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- Jeff Pilson most proud of his time in Dio out of three bands (Dokken, Foreigner & Dio) that has played in
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- Jeff Pilson most proud of his time in Dio out of three bands (Dokken, Foreigner & Dio) that has played in
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- This Fireworks Company Stole Five Finger Death Punch’s Logo
This is pretty blatant. Continue reading…
- The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen Covers ‘This Land is Your Land’
The Pretty Reckless singer released a stripped down version of the 1940’s folk song classic for the 4th of July holiday. Continue reading…
- WHITESNAKE’s JOEL HOEKSTRA Is ‘Very Excited’ About Upcoming ‘Flesh & Blood’ Album
WHITESNAKE guitarist Joel Hoekstra spoke to “The Pure Rock Shop” on WNJR 91.7 FM about the band’s upcoming album, “Flesh & Blood”, which is now scheduled to arrive early next year. “It’s exciting,” he said. “First album of original music from the [current lineup of the] band. Obviously, when I joined, [our initial release] was […]
- Holy Shit, Iron Maiden Earn a LOT of Money at Their Shows
The latest Boxscore report has landed and, as usual, The PRP’s done the heavy-lifting of sorting through it and posting the box office numbers of some notable metal and hard rock bands, this time with an emphasis on Iron Maiden’s recent European dates with Killswitch Engage. These numbers are quite impressive, putting Maiden in the same realm as Metallica […]
- IMMOLATION: ‘When The Jackals Come’ Video Released
The official video for the song “When The Jackals Come” from New York death metallers IMMOLATION can be seen below. The track is taken from the band’s latests album, “Atonement”, which was released in February 2017 via Nuclear Blast. The “When The Jackals Come” clip was directed by IMMOLATION guitarist Robert Vigna. Commented the band: […]
- Wolfscreed release debut video for song “The Devil’s Hand”
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- Super Stroke feat. Robert Mason and George Lynch has new band name and to release debut in 2019
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- EMPEROR’s IHSAHN Talks About Possible Collaboration With JUDAS PRIEST’s ROB HALFORD, BEHEMOTH’s NERGAL
EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan) has told Finland’s Kaaos TV that he is still open to the idea of collaborating with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford on a black metal project. “I actually talked with Rob about this project… He approached me… that’s quite a long time ago,” Ihsahn said (see video […]
- Alice Cooper’s ‘Paranormal Evening’ in Paris Concert Set Announced
See the tracklist and his upcoming tour dates. Continue reading…
- GHOST’s ‘Rats’ Lands At No. 1 On BILLBOARD’s ‘Mainstream Rock Songs’ Chart
According to Billboard, GHOST has landed at position No. 1 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs airplay chart with its latest single, “Rats”. It is the Swedish band’s second No. 1, following “Square Hammer”, which topped the chart for two weeks in January-February 2017. Two other GHOST songs previously made it to the Mainstream Rock Songs […]
- VOLBEAT Once Again Taps Producer JACOB HANSEN For Upcoming Album
VOLBEAT bassist Kaspar Boye Larsen has confirmed to France’s Loud TV that the band’s upcoming follow-up to 2016’s “Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie” album will once again be producef by the group’s longtime collaborator Jacob Hansen. “He’s been doing all of the records, and why fix it if it ain’t broken?” Kaspar said (see […]
- Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher: If the Music Business Doesn’t Change, Artists Will Disappear
Even when you’re the definitive metal band of your generation, it’s not easy making a living off music. Continue reading…
- METALLICA Guitarist Trying To Sell Second Sea Cliff Mansion At $3 Million Discount
According to SFGate, one of two properties METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett once called home in Sea Cliff, a neighborhood in northwestern San Francisco, California, is back on the market for $13 million. Hammett first listed 320 Sea Cliff in 2017 for $16 million, then dropped the price a couple times before pulling it off the […]
- Corey Taylor Reveals The Song That Personally Means the Most to Him
Slipknot and Stone Sour singer Corey Taylor spoke in an interview with Kerrang and revaled the song that personally means the most to him. He said: “Oh, shit… That’s a good question. I have several. With both bands, actually. [Slipknot’s] ‘Snuff’ [off 2009’s ‘All Hope Is Gone’] probably is one of the ones that means […]
- James Hetfield Reveals His Favorite Song From Hardwired Album
Metallica frontman James Hetfield spoke in an interview with Deezer and revealed his favorite song from their latest album “Hardwired… To Self-Destruct”. He reveals that the new record was easy to make in spite of the time it took to put it together, calling the process “comfortable” and “easy.” He also singles out “Dream No […]
- DEVILDRIVER Frontman On VINNIE PAUL: ‘I Don’t Like Burying Guys That Gave Me My Start In The Business’
DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara spoke to Inquisitr about the recent passing of PANTERA and HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. “It’s the fucking worst, you know?” Dez said. “I don’t like burying friends, I don’t like burying legends and I don’t like burying guys that gave me my start in the business. It’s the worst. I […]
- Prophets of Rage Tease ‘Different Direction’ for Next Album, New Song Coming This Weekend
Plus, according to the band, a new song will be arriving this weekend. Continue reading…
- Rex Brown Releases Complete Statement Regarding the Death of Vinnie Paul
Having previously asked fans to give him some time to “process his feelings,” Rex Brown has now released a lengthy statement regarding the recent death of his Pantera bandmate, Vinnie Paul. We present Rex’s statement below in its entirety without comment: “I’ve been devastated, saddened, and shaken, almost beyond words, about the passing of my […]
- BRUCE DICKINSON Documentary ‘Scream For Me Sarajevo’: Extended Trailer
An extended trailer for “Scream For Me Sarajevo”, a documentary telling the story of a 1994 concert given by IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson while the Bosnian War was raging and Sarajevo itself was under siege, can be seen below. “Scream For Me Sarajevo” was released on June 29 on DVD, Blu-ray and digital via […]
- Watch 360-Degree Video Of METALLICA Performing ‘Sad But True’ In Stockholm
METALLICA has uploaded a 360-degree video of the band performing the song “Sad But True” on May 7 at Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden. Check it out below. METALLICA recently landed on Pollstar’s Global Concert Pulse chart with concert grosses of more than $2 million per market appearance on the band’s European tour. The San […]
- VIXEN Will ‘Start Putting Ideas’ Together For Comeback Studio Album
More than four years after announcing their reunion, female rockers VIXEN have yet to begin tracking their comeback studio album. Bassist Share Pedersen told Finland’s Kaaos TV about the band’s plans for a new studio disc: “It’s gone back and forth and in and out and around a few times, because when we initially got […]
- Metallica – Sad But True (360° Video)
360° Video of “Sad But True” filmed at Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden on May 7, 2018. © 2018 Blackened Recordings
- MANTICORA: ‘Echoes Of A Silent Scream’ Video Released
Danish thrash/power metallers MANTICORA have released the official music video for the track “Echoes Of A Silent Scream”, from their upcoming eighth album, “To Kill To Live To Kill”. The clip was shot at three different locations, and it was recorded, edited and produced by the talented movie-maker Kasper Serup Christensen of KSC Productions. MANTICORA […]
- 30 Years Ago: Slayer Release ‘South of Heaven’
On July 5, 1988, Slayer released ‘South of Heaven,’ their follow-up to the fiery ‘Reign in Blood.’ Get the anniversary story inside. Continue reading…
- REX BROWN Has Been ‘Devastated, Saddened, And Shaken, Almost Beyond Words’ About VINNIE PAUL’s Passing
Former PANTERA bassist Rex Brown has paid tribute to Vinnie Paul Abbott, saying that the late PANTERA and HELLYEAH drummer was his “longtime brother” who “made an incredible mark on the world.” In a heartfelt remembrance on the Rolling Stone web site, Rex wrote that he has “been devastated, saddened, and shaken, almost beyond words, […]
- GOJIRA Drummer To Unveil Art Collection In August; Trailer Available
On August 2, GOJIRA drummer Mario Duplantier will unveil his fine-art debut collection, “Vers le Cosmos”. Completed with art team SceneFour, the release is a pioneering effort in the new medium of crafting visual art through drum performance. For more information, visit www.marioduplantierart.com. Duplantier has joined an extraordinary group of drummers working with art team […]
- Listen to Deafheaven’s New Album Ordinary Corrupt Human Love a Full Week Before It’s Out!
Two out of two Axl Rosenbergs agree: the new Deafheaven album is great! At least based on the initial singles the band released. But what of Ordinary Corrupt Human Love in its entirety? Now’s your chance to find out, as NPR is streaming the album in full a week before its official release date. I’m just now […]
- ALICE COOPER To Release ‘A Paranormal Evening At The Olympia Paris’ In August
Following the release of the 2017 studio album “Paranormal”, which was the best chart-performing album by Alice Cooper in decades, the American rock legend took his exciting live show all over the world, accompanied by “the best band he has ever had.” After an entire year spent on the road, the “Paranormal” tour ended in […]
- Jason Bonham says Black Country Communion will return to studio in January
Black Country Communion will hit the studio next January to commence work on the follow-up to September 2017’s ‘BCCIV’.
- The Faceless Reportedly Performing with Second New Drummer and Vocalist Since April
The Faceless going through a line-up change is about as weird as a fish swimming in water. Still, members of the band usually manage to hang in there a little longer than this. For those who somehow don’t recall: in March, every member of The Faceless who isn’t mastermind Michael Keene quit the band. Keene […]
- Trivium’s Matt Heafy Take His Turn at Toto ‘Africa’ Cover
Is his version better than Weezer’s? Continue reading…
- SUN, SAND & ROCK N’ ROLL … KIX and FIREHOUSE will be featured acts at annual 80’S IN THE PARK festival
SUN, SAND & ROCK N’ ROLL KIX and FIREHOUSE will be featured acts at annual 80’S IN THE PARK festival COCOA BEACH, Florida — What’s better than 3 after parties? – A 3 DAY PARTY !!!!!! This year 80’s In The Park will lay siege to the hotel and turn it into a ROCKING […]
- Korn Guitarist: Warped Tour ‘Lame’ For Kicking Islander Off Tour
‘Not even a warning?’ Continue reading…
- Apocalyptica – One (Metallica Cover)
Finnish cello band playing Metallica’s classic song “One” at their live show.
- IN FLAMES Recruits Drummer TANNER WAYNE
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have recruited American drummer Tanner Wayne, best known for his work with UNDERMINDED, SCARY KIDS SCARING KIDS and CHIODOS, to sit behind the kit for the band for their summer 2018 live appearances. Wayne has stepped into IN FLAMES following the apparent recent departure of Joe Rickard, who played on the […]
- Blink-182 Funko Pop! Figures Coming in September, But Missing Third Member
The pop-punk act are getting the Pop! treatment, but only Travis Barker and Mark Hoppus are being recognized. Tom DeLonge and Matt Skiba are out of luck. Continue reading…
- ‘Rocket Queen’ Voted Best Song On GUNS N’ ROSES’ ‘Appetite For Destruction’
According to The Pulse Of Radio, the readers of U.K.’s Metal Hammer voted “Rocket Queen” as the best song off GUNS N’ ROSES’ classic debut album “Appetite For Destruction”. To commemorate the album’s reissue last week, the heavy metal magazine held a poll in which thousands of votes were cast to decide, 31 years after […]
- Rex Brown Pens Heartfelt Tribute to Vinnie Paul: ‘He Was the Original for His Generation’
Brown made good on his promise, offering a well-rounded tribute to his late friend and bandmate that spoke not only of his talent but the man that he knew. Continue reading…
- Cast the Stone, Featuring Current and Former Members of Misery Index, Cattle Decapitation, and Scour, Debut New Song and Video, “Jesusatan”
Did the first single from the new Cast the Stone album, Empyrean Atrophy, leave you in traction, but the doctors promise you’ll walk again? Well, the band — which features current and former members of Misery Index, Cattle Decapitation, and Scour — is here to remedy that with another single, “Jesusatan.” This one will likely crush your […]
- DANZIG To Announce Halloween U.S. Dates On Monday
To celebrate DANZIG’s 30th anniversary, special live dates for Halloween week 2018 will be announced this Monday. The short tour will end in Southern California with a big Halloween bash. These will be the last DANZIG live dates for awhile as Glenn Danzig will be concentrating on other projects which will be announced at a […]
- REX BROWN Has Been ‘Devastated, Saddened, And Shaken, Almost Beyond Words’ By VINNIE PAUL’s Passing
Former PANTERA bassist Rex Brown has paid tribute to Vinnie Paul Abbott, saying that the late PANTERA and HELLYEAH drummer was his “longtime brother” who “made an incredible mark on the world.” In a heartfelt remembrance on the Rolling Stone web site, Rex wrote that he has “been devastated, saddened, and shaken, almost beyond words” […]
- REX BROWN Has Been ‘Devastated, Saddened, And Shaken, Almost Beyond Words’ By VINNIE PAUL’s Passing
Former PANTERA bassist Rex Brown has paid tribute to Vinnie Paul Abbott, saying that the late PANTERA and HELLYEAH drummer was his “longtime brother” who “made an incredible mark on the world.” In a heartfelt remembrance on the Rolling Stone web site, Rex wrote that he has “been devastated, saddened, and shaken, almost beyond words” […]
- Dutch Death Metal Band SISTERS OF SUFFOCATION Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
Dutch all-female death/black metal band SISTERS OF SUFFOCATION has inked a deal with Napalm Records. Napalm A&R Sebastian Muench comments: “We are super excited to announce the signing of Holland’s, and arguably Europe’s, best up-and-coming death metal band SISTERS OF SUFFOCATION! The 2017 debut album, ‘Anthology Of Curiosities’, was a hate-spitting death metal masterpiece.” The […]
