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- ARRIVAL OF AUTUMN Releases Music Video For ‘Apocalyptic’
Canadian metal upstarts ARRIVAL OF AUTUMN have released the music video for the song “Apocalyptic”, off their second full-length album, “Harbinger”. ARRIVAL OF AUTUMN comments: “This video is super cool because we did everything ourselves. We took the current state of the world and used it as a challenge to be productive and make something […]
- SIMON WRIGHT On Debut DIO DISCIPLES Album: ‘We Have To Figure Out The Direction That We’re Going In’
Drummer Simon Wright spoke to the “Talking Metal” podcast about the status of the debut album from DIO DISCIPLES, which pays tribute to Ronnie James Dio and is fully supported by Dio’s widow/manager Wendy. DIO DISCIPLES is made up of former members of DIO, along with a rotating lineup of vocalists, including ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer […]
- TRIPP EISEN Says He Has ‘Six Or Seven Songs’ On New STATIC-X Album ‘Project Regeneration Vol. 1’
Ex-STATIC-X guitarist Tripp Eisen says that “its exciting” to see his former bandmates putting out some of the previously unreleased songs he wrote with the group’s late frontman Wayne Static. In 2018, STATIC-X announced plans to release “Project Regeneration”, its first new album in a decade, featuring the last recordings of Wayne, who passed away […]
- Ted Nugent Reacts To Donald Trump Haters: “So, F**k You!”
Iconic musician Ted Nugent spoke in the recent interview with London Real and revealed why he is one of the biggest supporters of Donald Trump. In the talk, Ted stated that Donald Trump is a gift from God to drain the toxic swamp that American politicians created. He said that they wanted to give a chance […]
- NEIL PEART-Narrated Short Film ‘Growth Rings’ Now Available Online
Edge Factor has released a short film co-written and narrated by Neil Peart. The legendary RUSH drummer co-wrote and did his own voiceover in “Growth Rings”, which was created in collaboration with DW Drums. Co-written by with Edge Factor’s Jeremy Bout, the film honors the way in which music marks moments in our lives. Just […]
- Watch GWAR Visit Robert E. Lee Statue to Drum Up Petition Support
'F–k that guy,' said JiZMak Da Gusha. Continue reading…
- Germany’s DESTRUCTION To Play First Live Show Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
German thrashers DESTRUCTION will play their first concert after the coronavirus pandemic closures on July 4 at the Z7 club in Pratteln, Switzerland. Support at the gig will come from POLTERGEIST and another, as-yet-announced act. Tickets are very limited in response to COVID-19 restrictions. Get yours here. DESTRUCTION vocalist/bassist Schmier says: “We did not expect […]
- Watch DORO PESCH Perform Her First Drive-In Concert In Germany
German metal queen Doro Pesch played her first drive-in concert in Germany earlier today (Saturday, June 13) while complying with the country’s social distancing regulations amid the coronavirus pandemic. The show place at the CARantena-Arena in Worms. After the concert, Doro took to her Twitter to share a clip of the performance, and she wrote […]
- The Wild 80’s name ’25 Great Hard Rock Albums of the 80’s that you might have missed’
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- Chris Cornell And Tom Morello Were An Awesome Couple For Rock Music, The Proof Was Revealed By Vicky Cornell
On a recent Instagram post, Audioslave and Soundgarden‘s late frontman Chris Cornell‘s wife Vicky shared a little-known picture of her husband with Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello. The iconic singer, Chris Cornell, who had suffered from depression for a long time, was found dead in a hotel room on May 18, 2017. His […]
- Motley Crue Icon Nikki Sixx’s Daughter Looks Freshly Tanned While Posing For A Cute Frame
Mötley Crüe bass guitarist Nikki Sixx‘s daughter Frankie posted some photos of herself on Instagram and seemed like she had a sunburn. Mötley Crüe icon Nikki Sixx daughter from his marriage with the actress Donna D’Errico, Frankie Sixx has been dazzling her followers on social media with her gorgeous photos. Recently on her Instagram account, […]
- Attila’s Chris Fronzak Shares Trapt Frontman’s Phone Number Online
Speaking of Chris Fronzak: the Attila vocalist has shared a video in which he leaves a, um, unpleasant voicemail for Chris Taylor Brown, the controversial frontman for Trapt. At the start of the video, Brown’s phone number appears briefly, but legibly, on screen. Releasing someone else’s private information if a violation of Twitter’s terms of […]
- AC/DC Drummer CHRIS SLADE Releases First Original Song From THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE
THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE, the band led by AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, has released the official music video for its first original song, “We Will Survive”. THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE said in a statement: “It was always the intention of THE CHRIS SLADE TIMELINE to do their own music but never enough time, now there’s […]
- QUIET RIOT’s FRANKIE BANALI Opens Up About Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer Battle: ‘I’m Still Fighting The Good Fight’
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, who has been battling stage IV pancreatic cancer for the past 14 months, offered an update on his health during an appearance Wednesday (June 10) on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation”. He said (hear audio below): “I’m still fighting the good fight. I’m still doing the chemotherapy. I switched to a different […]
- Michael Jackson Daughter Paris Confuses Fans As She’s Changing Her Name In Instagram
Legendary pop star Michael Jackson’s daughter and gorgeous model/singer, Paris Jackson, made an unexpected change on her official Instagram account and confused the fans’ minds with this action. As you can see her profile, Paris added a ‘Dragonfly’ tag next to her name on Instagram and everybody started the wonder the reason why did she […]
- HALESTORM’s JOE HOTTINGER: ‘It’s Unprecedented Times For All Of Us Alive Today’
In a recent interview with Ernie Ball’s “Striking A Chord” podcast, HALESTORM guitarist Joe Hottinger spoke about how he is dealing with the coronavirus crisis and what the touring circuit might look like post-pandemic. Asked for his opinion of the state of the music industry right now, Joe said (hear audio below): “What music industry? […]
- Steve Vai Shares The First Advice He Would Give To A Kid That Goes Their First Instrument
In a recent conversation with Ultimate Guitar, the guitar master Steve Vai talked about his foundation named ‘Make A Noise‘ and revealed the first advice he would give to kids regarding their first instrument. During an interview for Ultimate Guitar, the guitar legend Steve Vai answered some questions about his foundation ‘Make A Noise,’ which […]
- The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards Flaunts His Singing Ability By Sharing A Video From His Prime Time
The Rolling Stones icon Keith Richards showed off his singing talent by sharing an old but gold video on his official Instagram account and proved that he is one of the greatest musicians in the world. As you can see in the video below, Keith was enjoying his time during the stage and singing the […]
- Paul McCartney Announces The Release Date For Reissued Version Of ‘Flaming Pie’
Paul McCartney, who is the legendary member of The Beatles, announced his new project by sharing a new post on his official Instagram account and proved that he is a hard-working person. As you can see in the picture below, Paul was taking care of his guitar carefully in the studio during the recording sessions. […]
- Tommy Lee Announces His Collaboration With Post Malone By Tagging Him On Social Media
On a recent Instagram post, Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee announced the new collaboration with the famous rappers Post Malone and Tyla Yaweh and made everybody excited. As you might already remember, Tommy released two brand new songs, Tops and Knock Me Down, from his upcoming ‘Andro’ album about two weeks ago and surprised everybody […]
- Watch SAMMY HAGAR & THE CIRCLE Cover VAN HALEN’s ‘Right Now’ As Part Of ‘Lockdown Sessions’
Sammy Hagar and his CIRCLE bandmates Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson have once teamed up via the Internet to record music. After previously connecting via their smartphones from four separate locations to lay down a brand new song titled “Funky Feng Shui”, as well as covers of THE WHO’s “Won’t Get Fooled Again”, […]
- K.K. DOWNING Once Again Defends JUDAS PRIEST’s ‘Nostradamus’: ‘It Was Something Original’
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has once again defended the band’s controversial symphonic heavy metal concept double album about Nostradamus, saying it was “something original” which allowed him and his then-bandmates to show what they “could actually do as musicians.” Released in 2008, the two-CD, 23-track journey through the life of the controversial, 16th-century […]
- RICHIE FAULKNER Says ‘It Looks Like’ TOM ALLOM And ANDY SNEAP Will Return As Producers For Next JUDAS PRIEST Album
Richie Faulkner says it is likely the next JUDAS PRIEST album will be once again produced by Tom Allom and Andy Sneap. Allom and Sneap worked on PRIEST’s 2018 album “Firepower”, which was the band’s second LP to feature Faulkner, who was selected to fill the void left by founding guitarist K.K. Downing following his […]
- EPICA’s SIMONE SIMONS: ‘We Want To Preserve Our Mother Earth And Ensure That Our Children Have A Safe Future’
EPICA singer Simone Simons has urged everyone to “preserve our mother earth and ensure that our children have a safe future.” In the latest entry in her Smoonstyle blog, Simone wrote in part: “Covid-19, the climate crisis, the fight against racism. They have been keeping many of us awake at night for the last couple […]
- CLINT LOWERY On Upcoming SEVENDUST Album: ‘I Think This Is One Of Our Strongest Records In A While’
Clint Lowery says that SEVENDUST’s upcoming album is one of its “strongest records” in quite some time. The follow-up to 2018’s “All I See Is War” was once again tracked at Studio Barbarosa in Gotha, Florida with producer Michael “Elvis” Baskette, who has previously worked with ALTER BRIDGE and SLASH, among others. Lowery spoke about […]
- Brian May Reveals The Truth Behind Recent Research Of New Horizon Team: “This Was Not My Idea”
The legendary Queen guitarist and also a famous astrophysicist, Brian May, has posted a new photo on his official Instagram account and recalled the recent article that was written by Alan Boyle. As Brian talks about the media report about the Pluto’s five-year-after encounter, he also stated that he will announce the results of the […]
- The Best Metal Bands From 30 Countries
If you had to pick just one metal band to represent each country, who would it be? See our picks here. Continue reading…
- MetalSucks’ Least-Sucky Songs of the Week
The whole world sucks right now. But you know what doesn’t suck? These songs! The Acacia Strain – “EARTH WILL BECOME DEATH” Another happy-go-lucky ditty from the deathcore titans. Descend – “Lily” Do you long for the days when Opeth were heavy? Then this is the song for you! Michael Lessard – “Use the Rest” […]
- Judas Priest Icon Rob Halford Gives An Advice For Young Generation Over Homosexuality
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford spoke in the recent interview with Billboard and revealed his feelings about revealing his sexual orientation. As you might already know, Rob announced his homosexuality on the MTV show in 1998 and broke in tears while he was talking. During the conversation with Billboard, Rob called out to the young […]
- Korn Stars Brian Welch And Munky Collaborate For Honoring Chester Bennington
On Instagram, the founding member and the guitarist of Korn, Brian Welch shared a small part of the video clip of the new Grey Daze song called ‘B12‘ honoring their late vocalist Chester Bennington. The talented musician Chester Bennington, better known as being the frontman of the bands Linkin Park and Grey Daze, has sadly […]
- DEFTONES’ ABE CUNNINGHAM On Upcoming Album: ‘We Can’t Help But Sound Like Ourselves’
DEFTONES drummer Abe Cunningham has offered an update on the band’s follow-up to 2016’s “Gore” album, which was recently recorded for a tentative late 2020 release. Speaking to Download presenter Kylie Olsson, Abe said (see video below): “We actually tracked everything [for the new LP] over the summer [of 2019]. Last summer — June and […]
- MYLES KENNEDY Has Finished Writing Second Solo Album: ‘It Rocks A Little Harder’ Than ‘Year Of The Tiger’, He Says
ALTER BRIDGE frontman Myles Kennedy has used the coronavirus downtime to complete work the material for his second solo LP. Speaking to Download presenter Kylie Olsson, he said: “Next solo record is pretty much done, so I’m excited about it. I’ve been able to get something done during this time, and also hang out with […]
- Metallica Bassist Rob Trujillo Posts A Photo Working On A New Materials With Kirk Hammett
The legendary Metallica bassist Rob Trujillo has posted a new photo with the guitarist of the band, Kirk Hammett, and teased the upcoming projects for the first time ever in social media. As you may read the caption of the post below, Rob stated that they are about to make a duet rehearsal soon and […]
- Ozzy Osbourne Looks Pretty Funny Posing Along With His Huge Model
Black Sabbath legend and also known as The Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, has shared a new photo on his verified Instagram account to show off the funny moments he had while posing with his model. As Ozzy states, these rare images were taken in 2016 some of the fans have seen them for the […]
- Senses Fail Vocalist Calls Attila Frontman a “Scumbag” Because of His Porn Career
Senses Fail frontman Buddy Nielsen and Attila vocalist Chris Fronzak have never been buddies: the duo got into Twitter beef in both 2014 and 2015. Now they’re back at it again as a result of Nielsen voicing a criticism of Fronzak for his side career as a creator of pornography for OnlyFans, a site for […]
- MOTOR SISTER Feat. ANTHRAX, FATES WARNING, Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Members: Cover Of AC/DC’s ‘Girls Got Rhythm’ Available
Rock supergroup MOTOR SISTER — featuring Jim Wilson (MOTHER SUPERIOR), Scott Ian (ANTHRAX), Pearl Aday (Scott’s wife and daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf), Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) and John Tempesta (THE CULT) — recently recorded a cover version of the AC/DC classic “Girls Got Rhythm”. A music video for the track, filmed while […]
- System Of A Down Fans Want Serj Tankian To Fire John Dolmayan, Here’s The Reason
System Of A Down vocalist Serj Tarkian announced the new event he will be joining via his official Instagram account and called the fans for supporting him. In the caption, Serj stated that he will be on the show of well-known comedian Vahe Berberian tomorrow and explained how it will be a great show by […]
- Linkin Park Fans Notice Mike Shinoda’s New Drawings Are Featuring Chester Bennington
Linkin Park icon Mike Shinoda shared several photos of his recent artworks on Instagram and the fans noticed a detail about the late singer Chester Bennington. As you might remember, the frontman of Linkin Park, Chester Bennington was found at his home in California on July 20, 2017. His cause of death was declared as […]
- TOMMY LEE Clarifies His Involvement With New TYLA YAWEH/POST MALONE Song ‘Tommy Lee’
MÖTLEY CRÜE’s Tommy Lee has clarified his involvement in the new song from Tyla Yaweh called “Tommy Lee”. The track, which was released on Friday (June 12), also features Post Malone and is said to be an ode to the MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer and his lavish lifestyle. Speaking to Darren Paltrowitz in a new interview, […]
- The Eagles’ Joe Walsh Announces The Main Topic Of His New Radio Episode, And It’s Related To Protests In USA
One of the most talented American guitarists of all time and Eagles’ iconic star, Joe Walsh, has posted a recent photo on his verified social media account to reveal unknown details about public radios. He also stated that the event will be available today at Independent 88.5FMand invited all of his fans to join the […]
- METALLICA’s 2017 Performance At ROCK ON THE RANGE Kicks Off Online Series
METALLICA has kicked off a new online series called “Offstage With DWP” that features never-before-seen festival performances, interviews, exclusive acoustic performances and more, all from concert organizer Danny Wimmer Presents. The show launched on Friday (June 12) with METALLICA’s full-length headlining set from May 2017’s Rock On The Range event in Columbus, Ohio. You can […]
- Circus of Power release new EP ‘The Process of Illumination’
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- Today in Rock History – June 13
1967, The Bee Gees appeared live on the UK TV show As You Like It. The group were promoting their debut single “New York Mining Disaster 1941.” 1968, Quicksilver Messenger Service and The Hallucinations performed at Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts. 1969, The Who stage the Hollywood premiere of Tommy, performing the rock opera at […]
- Video: GWAR Visit Robert E. Lee Statue to Solicit Signatures for Their Oderus Urungus Petition
On Friday, June 12, GWAR drummer Jizmak Da Gusha visited the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, VA, to solicit signatures for the recently-launched petition asking that the Lee monument be replaced with one honoring Oderus Urungus. Virginia governor Ralph Northam has said he plans to order the statue be taken down, although he has yet […]
- Wicked Smile unveil lyric video for new single “Daze of Delirium”
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- Report: Why Is Body Count’s “Cop Killer” Still Officially Unavailable Nearly 30 Years After Its Release?
When Body Count released their self-titled debut in 1992, it opened with an intro called “Smoked Pork,” in which frontman Ice-T shoots a LAPD officer, and concluded with a proper song, “Cop Killer,” about — naturally — killing cops. “Cop Killer” became such a source of controversy that it even drew criticism from such prominent […]
- Sir Elton John Records A New Song And He Looks Happy Like A Child While Doing It
The legendary musician Sir Elton John posted a video of himself with the young musician duo named ‘Surfaces‘ on Instagram and he looked like having a great time. British rock icon Sir Elton John is known for his support for the new generation musicians for a long time now. He has been showing the way […]
- Gene Simmons Reacts To A Man Who Is Performing ‘Spoon Dance’ With A KISS Song
On a recent Twitter post, KISS legend Gene Simmons shared his reactions to the man who is dancing with a song of the band on TikTok and showed how kind-hearted person he is. One of the fans of Gene tagged him and shared this video to see what will be the reaction of Gene, and […]
- Kurt Cobain’s Widow Courtney Poses In Nightgown For Helping Victims Of Global Epidemic
Recently on Instagram, Nirvana legend Kurt Cobain‘s widow Courtney Love shared a photo with her lingerie for a partnership with her photographer and director friend Mark Seliger to help people in need during this Covid-19 pandemic crisis. The late music icon Kurt Cobain’s widow Courtney Love has been known for her helpful personality and her […]
