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Black Label Society announce European tour
THE BLACK BRAND SOCIETY have announced a headlining European tour! Scheduled for June and July, the tour will see the American heavy metal band touring across continental Europe and the UK in support of their latest album, Doom Crew Inc.which was released in November last year. The tour will start with Finland rock party June …
Netflix’s Metal Lords Trailer Has Teenagers Starting Their Own Heavy Metal Band
A budding teen rock band is aiming for heavy metal stardom in new trailer for Metal Lords. Slated for release on Netflix, the film comes from the producers of game of thrones and Harold and Kumar and is expected to bow on April 8. Ahead of the streaming debut, you can watch the official trailer …
Ian Paice Reveals Weird Story Behind How Deep Purple Ended ‘Smoke On The Water’
Dark purple drummer Ian Peace talked about how the band’s signature song Smoke on the water came and revealed the strange story behind it. If there is one more band influencing rock music and bringing it to betterment, this band is undoubtedly Dark purple. As some of you may know, Dark purple is a rock …
“The First Asian Americans in Pop Music”
American guitarist Kirk Hammett named one of his favorite bands that would surprise Metallic fans and admitted that the very first Asian-American pop group, The associationis the group that he fell in love with their harmonies. Kirk Hammett was the lead guitarist of the heavy metal band Metallic since 1983. He joined the group as …
Jesse Leach distinguishes between the beginning and the end of Metallica
This week, Killswitch Engage vocalist Jesse Leach opened up about which albums he considers “classic” Metallica when talking about his current heavy metal listening choices. It happened when the musician was asked about his Top 3 metal bands in a Q&A video with the Sober La Dosis podcast on Wednesday, March 2. But since his …
Richie Faulkner thrilled with Judas Priest’s ’emotional’ return
Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner, who suffered a ruptured aorta while performing on stage last September, has announced he is on track to join the band when they return to touring. “And we’re back!!” Faulkner proclaimed via Facebook. “Priests rehearsal in 2022!! It’s so good to be back after so much. Having these dates in …
DAWN OF ASHES Releases New Single “Scars Of The Broken”; New album available for pre-order
DAWN OF ASHES Releases New Single “Scars Of The Broken”; New album available for pre-order February 26, 2022, one hour ago news dawn from the ashes heavy metal Los Angeles-based industrial metal band Dawn Of Ashes have released their new single and title track from their upcoming album, “Scars Of The Broken.” Thematically it’s about …
Dolly Parton plans a rock album if she is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame | Entertainment
Dolly Parton plans to make a rock album if she is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 76-year-old country music legend is nominated for the first time alongside Eminem, Lionel Richie and Duran Duran. Although Dolly has covered rock classics like Led Zeppelin and Bon Jovi, the ‘Jolene’ hitmaker didn’t expect …
“Pam & Tommy” Mini-Series, Episode 4 Recap: “The Master Beta”
Pam and Tommy The Main Beta Season 1 Episode 4 Editor’s Note 4 stars **** Photo: Erin Simkin/HULU Well, www.PamelasTape.com is live, and unseemly men in second-tier American cities write checks for $59.95, then address envelopes, find stamps, and walk to the mailbox because Once upon a time the internet wasn’t an unlimited store with …
Who are the members of Mötley Crüe and what is their net worth?
HEAVY metal band Mötley Crüe got their start in 1980s Los Angeles. The band went on to release nine studio albums. 2 Tommy Lee is an original member of Mötley Crüe, a heavy metal band formed in the 1980s Who are the members of Mötley Crüe? Nikki Sixx Born December 11, 1958, Nikki Sixx is …
VANDERLUST Share Space Ballad “The Last Ganymede”
Cosmic metalheads Vanderlust, along with members of S91 and Dreal, will release their self-titled debut album on April 15 via Rockshots Records. Inviting fans into their universe with their debut single ‘Scavengers of Kuiper Belt’ last December, the space musicians are ready to share their next musical constellation titled ‘The Last Ganymedian’, which is one …
Distortion Fest will unleash the gathering of metal and rock in Palmerston North
Provided / Stuff Kaosis, one of 13 bands performing at Distortion Fest in February. A brand new rock and metal festival will bring together bands from Manawatū with raffles from out of town for a one-day event. Thirteen bands will take the stage at Castle 789 in Palmerston North on February 12 for the first …
Check Out Loverboy’s Brand New Song “Release” And Accompanying Music Video
Gary Miller/Getty Images Like Lover gearing up to return to the stage for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, the Canadian rock veterans have released a brand new single, “Release”, which they recorded remotely during lockdown. The ’80s-influenced hard-rock song is now available via streaming services, while a video for the …
Megadeath, Lamb of God on tour in Omaha; Alice Cooper arrives at Ralston | national news
Grammy-winning heavy metal band Megadeath and Grammy-nominated band Lamb of God will be coming to Omaha in April. The bands will perform their “Metal Tour of the Year” show at Baxter Arena on April 26. The show will also feature performances by special guest bands Trivium and In Flames. Tickets go on sale at 10 …
Judas Priest won’t stop making albums
[ad_1] bang showbiz January 9, 2022 Judas Priest Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford insisted they would never stop making new music Judas Priest has no plans to stop making albums. Frontman Rob Halford insisted on recording new music and performing it live is what “keeps†the heavy metal band going. While there is no release …
The best BraveWords news for 2021: # 30 – # 21
[ad_1] Around the world, 2021 has been filled with stories of a virus and various other ailments, but there was also a lot of noteworthy (for better or worse) elements in heavy metal. BraveWords recaps the top 66 news stories for 2021 that range from the highs and lows to the weird and the weird. …
Make a “first contact” with the exceptionally alien Heavy Metal of Kontact (interview + first EP stream)
[ad_1] Weird soundscapes and weird riffs are the order of the day with maniacal new canadian sci-fi metalheads Contact, whose debut EP is out tomorrow on Temple of Mystery Records. Featuring veteran metal warriors from bands like Traveler and Blackrat, First contact (missed opportunity to double the “K’sâ€!) is a journey through the unknown; there’s …
Year in Review – Updates on the best stories of 2021: werewolf movie to shoot at FishHawk, needed extras
[ad_1] The independent film The Beast Comes At Midnight will be filming at various locations in Tampa this summer, including Lithia. The beast comes at midnight will be created locally this spring. According to executive producer Ed McKeever, there will be a red carpet event to launch the film. Filming wrapped up in late 2021, …
AMOTH Feat. ENSIFERUM’s PEKKA MONTIN shares the Power Ballad “Traces In The Snow”
[ad_1] Amoth from Finland with Ensiferum’s Pekka Montin on vocals shares their third single “Traces In The Snow” from their upcoming album The Hour Of The Wolf which will be released on January 28, 2022. “The ballad of the album. We are very happy with the result! I think a lot of people will like …
Move over Santa, Baby: Why the weird festive album will save Christmas
Christmas is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than by jumping to the Wham! and Mariah Carey’s classics covered by a horned monster from Central European folklore? That’s more or less the deal with Krampusnacht, the nickname of a mysterious fan of vintage keyboards from Greenland. Each year in December, he adopts the …
How compliance corrosion went around the world with Metallica
[ad_1] After the worldwide success Metallica enjoyed with the Black Album, the band took a hiatus to record new music (while playing concerts in the middle of this whole process). Once they started their own headlining run in support of 1996’s Load, it was Corrosion of Conformity that “went around the world†in the coveted …
“Sound on the Sound” to return to live music festivals at Seaside Park in Bridgeport
[ad_1] BRIDGEPORT – The organizers of a pair of new music festivals slated for Seaside Park on back-to-back weekends next September have said that despite a late start to artist reservations, they’ve secured 18 of 24 acts for the most large of the two events, nicknamed “Sound on the Sonner.” They hope to start revealing …
Wrestling legend Chris Jericho walks through Newcastle ahead of heavy metal concert in town
[ad_1] Geordie wrestling fans were very excited on Wednesday when icon Chris Jericho posted photos of him walking around town. Chris, a WWF and WWE legend, with legions of fans around the world, was in Tyneside as the frontman of heavy metal band Fozzy, who was ready to perform in front of a crowded crowd …
The short-lived first woman Prime Minister of Sweden
[ad_1] A recent Magdalena Andersson TV profile was titled “The Bulldozer”. (To file) Stockholm: Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson, who resigned just hours after becoming Sweden’s first woman to be elected Prime Minister, is a “bulldozer” who must fight an uphill battle to fend off an unprecedented challenge from the right and the far right in …
NTK’s Husband About To Release Fantastic Tape – Slog
[ad_1] Mournful Nitch | (blouseuse) It’s a shame that Nicole Thomas-Kennedy lost the Seattle City Attorney race, but if that’s any consolation, her husband Benjamin Thomas-Kennedy is about to release a phenomenal album under her alias (blouseusa). He’s a veteran of Seattle’s underground music scene, playing drums with cerebral metal band Lesbian and improvised psych-rockers …
Langdon yet to come for former Mötley Crüe frontman
[ad_1] Former Mötley Crüe frontman John Corabi will perform at the Langdon Firehouse Bar and Grille on November 20, according to co-owner Greg Thompson, who added that the concert will mark the second time Corabi has performed at Langdon, having previously performed at the Firehouse in June. 2019. A former frontman of one of the …
Obituary of Marnie Bernard (1948 – 2021) – Boise, ID
[ad_1] Boise – Marnie Adamson Bernard passed away suddenly on Sunday October 24, 2021 at her home from a brief illness. Marnie was born on May 3, 1948 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. When she was four, the family moved to Sweet, Idaho. On an 800-acre ranch, with her two younger sisters, she roamed freely on …
Lordi reveals having recorded seven albums in nine months
[ad_1] Lordi has revealed that he has recorded seven studio albums in just nine months. READ MORE: 12 Eurovision Songs That Are Not Garbage The Finnish heavy metal band, who won Eurovision in 2006 with ‘Hard Rock Hallelujah’, released an album in 2020 called ‘Killection’. The album was a fictional compilation that the band would …
Zakk Wylde responds if Lemmy joined Ozzy Osbourne in studio
[ad_1] In a new interview with Musical radar, Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde opened on the question of whether the end Motörhead leader Lemmy joined Ozzy Osbourne in the studio during the writing process of Osbourne‘s Stop crying. Have a net worth of $ 220 million, Ozzy Osbourne is an English musician who rose to …
Nikki Sixx discusses the possibility of a new Mötley Crüe album
[ad_1] In a new interview with Trunk Nation LA Invasion, Motley crue bass player Nikki sixx discussed his band’s future plans and said he would like to make new music with them. The musician, radio host, photographer, author and fashion designer Nikki sixx is known for his career as a bassist with his heavy metal …
“I think they are the Black Sabbath of the next generation”
[ad_1] Billy Idol guitarist Steve stevens shared his honest opinion about the heavy metal band Metallica and said he thinks Metallica is the next gen Black sabbath, while revealing the true leader of the group. Metallica is a heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1981. Throughout their career in the community, Metallica released …
Bloodstock festival director apologizes for transphobic comment
[ad_1] Vicky Hungerford, festival director behind longtime British heavy metal event Bloodstock Open Air, apologized for making a transphobic comment online. Although the remark has since been deleted, MetalSucks revealed that Hungerford on Thursday (October 14) used social media to show her contempt for the practice of specifying her favorite pronouns, saying she would delete …
Cover Janis Joplin by Miley Cyrus; Charley Crockett’s Whataburger Order
[ad_1] Miley brings down the house with Janis Joplin’s “Maybe” Covering Janis Joplin in her home country can be a dangerous move, but if anyone had the courage (and talent) to succeed, it was Miley Cyrus. In an energetic setting that spans from his Disney days to his recent album, Plastic hearts, Cyrus also made …
KK Downing opens ugly period with Rob Halford after leaving Judas Priest
[ad_1] In a new interview with Classic rock, classic Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing opened up on a horrific time that he and his band members experienced with the band’s singer Rob halford after he decided to leave the group and revealed that Halford owes him. Rob halford is the lead singer of the heavy …
BATTLE BEAST to release new studio album ‘Circus Of Doom’ in January (October 4, 2021)
[ad_1] BATTLE BEAST to release new studio album ‘Circus Of Doom’ in JanuaryOctober 4, 2021 Finnish heavy metal band Battle Beast have announced the release of their sixth studio album Cursed circus on Jan 21, 2022 via Nuclear Blast Records. The release will be available in different formats and can be pre-ordered here. The group …
Frank Bello of Anthrax publishes memoir next month
[ad_1] (Adrenaline) Rare Bird has announced the November 2 release of Frank Bello’s Fathers, Brothers, and Sons: Surviving Anguish, Abandonment, and Anthrax, co-written with Joel McIver, including a preface by KISS’s Gene Simmons. Frank Bello, bassist of the legendary New York thrash metal band Anthrax since 1984 – one of the “big four” in thrash …
Louder Than Life at the Highland Festival Grounds in Louisville, KY
[ad_1] Louder Than Life, the world’s largest rock ‘n’ roll whiskey festival, welcomed 160,000 fans during its record-breaking four-day weekend. One of the biggest music festivals expected of the season, Stronger than life presented by Danny Wimmer, ended this weekend bringing live music back to hard rock fans after a year without live gigs in …
After illness, a broken arm and years of delay, Leo Wyatt’s dream of seeing KISS finally comes true
[ad_1] IDAHO FALLS – It took illness, a broken arm and over two years of unexpected delays, but Leo Wyatt’s dream of seeing KISS in concert finally came true on Wednesday – the same day he turned 56. Wyatt and his sister Toni Wood traveled to the USANA Amphitheater in Salt Lake City, met the …
Resurrected is the most metal action RPG of all time: Kerrang!
[ad_1] Diablo II changed the game when it was released by Blizzard Entertainment in June 2000. Pick up where the original left off 1997, while taking a leap forward in complexity, immersion, and pure addiction to its hack-and-slash and loot-chasing gameplay, it delivered an experience that engaged gamers and voraciously consumed hundreds of hours of …
Nirvana’s “Nevermind” Is The Album That Killed Other Bands
[ad_1] If there’s one thing most people agree on, it’s that Dee Snider has strong opinions. One thing people may or may not agree on is her latest statement that Nirvana’s album no matter was the album that killed “other bands”. The controversial Twisted Sister frontman shared his take on Nirvana’s album to Heavy consequence. …
Nicholas Brennan talks about the creation of Los Últimos Frikis
[ad_1] Nicholas Brennan makes his directorial debut with the feature film, Los Últimos Frikis. According to his short film of the same title which made us discover the popular Cuban heavy metal band Zeus. The summary Shot in Cuba for ten years, Los Últimos Frikis tells the story of iconic Cuban heavy metal band Zeus …
GWAR Ventures Into NFT Territory: What Metal Addicts Need To Know
[ad_1] The iconic heavy metal band GWAR has invaded the realm of non-fungible tokens with a selection of original music and art. What happened: GWAR’s official NFT collection went on sale Monday at 12 p.m. ET, and NFTs are hit and backed on the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). One of the NFTs, the “Scumdog Legionnaire,†was …
Mezzo soprano Haydee Irizarry changes the sound of heavy metal
[ad_1] Heavy metal might not be music to everyone’s ears, but for Salem-based mezzo soprano Haydee Irizarry, the catchy and often misunderstood genre is her chosen form of expression. And that has been most of his life. Throughout the pandemic, however, Irizarry had time to do something she hadn’t done in years – she sat …
Most Recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees | Entertainment
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was founded in New York in 1983: the first inductees included Elvis Presley, Ray Charles and Buddy Holly, and the ceremony took place in 1986. The physical museum opened in 1995 in Cleveland, although the ribbon cutting ceremony came on June 7, 1993 and brought in music greats …
Detroit’s Rust Fest’s Nate Wittock Discusses Metal Festival Debut
[ad_1] 2021-09-08 Signs of the Swarm – Story by Anne Erickson, photo by Andre Giovanni Local Music Beat: Rust Fest owner Nate Wittock talks about Detroit Music Festival 2021 debut in this edition of the column Heavy metal fans, rejoice as Rust Fest is set to debut Thursday, September 9 at the Sanctuary in Hamtramck, …
Jason Newsted responds to why he always wore a Metallica shirt during his tenure with the band
[ad_1] In a new interview with Talk Toomey, former Metallica bass player Jason News replied why he always wore a Metallica t-shirt on stage during his tenure with the Heavy metal bandaged. Updated joined Metallica in 1986 as a bassist. They released a total of eleven albums together. When the time came for 2001, Updated …
Former Kiss and Iron Maiden members, Triumph, Stryper and more among 2021 Metal Hall of Fame inductees – Everett Post
[ad_1] Triumph, Stringer and former members of TO KISS and Iron maiden are among the inductees who will be welcomed to the Metal Hall of Fame this year in a virtual ceremony that will be broadcast live on September 12 starting at 3 p.m. ET on Volume.com/MetalHallofFame. The KISS alumni who will be honored at …
Max Cavalera reveals the real reason for Marc Rizzo’s departure from Soulfly
[ad_1] Soulfly singer Max Cavalera talked about his former bandmate The departure of Marc Rizzo of the group and said they broke up for personal reasons. As some of you may know, Marc Rizzo was the lead guitarist of the Heavy metal bandaged Soulfly from 2003 to 2021. Throughout his career with the group, the …
Why REO Speedwagon and Iron Maiden Dominated Early MTVs: Book Excerpt
[ad_1] In the 1980s, MTV revolutionized the way we consume music. Now, it wasn’t enough to write a good song – artists also had to look good while doing it. (Or, failing that, they had to find and hire the right video director to bring their vision to life.) But when MTV premiered on August …
Rob Halford shares his memories of meeting Bob Dylan: “Bob said ‘How is Ozzy?’ “
[ad_1] The British metal gods, Judas Priest, got their unusual name from a song by Bob Dylan, The ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest, from Dylan’s 1967 album John Wesley Harding, and in the new number of Classic rock magazine, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Birmingham band, Priest frontman Rob Halford shares …
Before and after “Maggot Brain” by Funkadelic
[ad_1] On more than three dozen virtuoso and genre-scrambling studio albums released from 1970 to 1982, George Clinton and members of his jolly collective Parliament-Funkadelic shaped the backbone and rocked the booty of modern groove. Formed by singers in the orbit of a New Jersey barbershop in 1955, the band started out as Frankie Lymon …
Classic Metal Continues To Live On With New Portrait Song “Phantom Fathomer”
[ad_1] Portrait, loyal to Swedish heavy metal since 2005, continues his rise, sword at his side, with “Phantom Fathomer”, the first song by To One With None, their fifth album. This next version, released on September 3 on Metal Blade, is the successor of 2017 Burn the world and “Phantom Fathomer” marks the latest progression …
Meet a toddler and metalhead from Montreal who will jam with the royalty of Metallica
[ad_1] Milan Rossignol is no ordinary toddler. He’s probably one of the youngest metalheads you’ll likely meet. The almost three-year-old is a huge fan of Metallica, spending hours every day rocking to his favorite music. This is how Milan and his family go through the days. “I think that’s the energy he needs to fight …
Hidden Gems on Spotify | New music for your playlist
[ad_1] [Photos via Spotify] We’ve all had those times when our Spotify looks like it’s in a rut lately, and this Discover Weekly playlist isn’t enough. That’s when we find ourselves digging a little deeper in search of those bands we like to call the “hidden gemsâ€. The ones that deserve a lot more attention …
Yakuza to start recording first new studio album in ten years
[ad_1] Official press release: Yakuza from Chicago will start recording his long awaited and still untitled new studio album! The group will enter Palisades Studio with engineer Sanford Parker (Yob, Voivod) later this month. The recording will be completed and mixed at Parker’s Hypercube studios. Scheduled for worldwide release in spring 2022, the record follows …