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Metal, probably more than any other genre of Rock music, is physically demanding. Every night is full-on mayhem. Worse when the group is touring. Two Massachusetts based groups bit the dust so members from each decided to try again. Former Overcast bassist Mike D’ Antonio (Mike D) linked with ex-Aftershock guitarists Joel Stroetzel and drummer…
On the strength of a three-song demo Nine Inch Nails got signed by TVT Records. “Industrial Nation,” released in ’88, was a powerful debut. However, the TVT label bosses didn’t think much of it and couldn’t sell it. Pretty Hate Machine Frontman Trent Reznor sang and performed most of the instruments. But two years of…
The “Run For Your Lives” world tour will celebrate Iron Maiden’s 50th anniversary with the band performing at stadiums and major amphitheaters. “We are greatly looking forward to bringing this tour to North America and hope the fans enjoy seeing the show and hearing the set list as much as we do playing it,” Iron Maiden bassist…
Slipknot filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday (10/15) alleging that an anonymous web operator has held the domain slipknot.com since 2001 to advertise counterfeit merchandise. Unable to use slipnot.com domain for the band’s official website, they host the Slipknot store on slipknot1.com. “The domain name was registered in an effort to profit off of plaintiff’s…
Godsmack, a name lifted from an Alice In Chains’ song, have released eight studio albums. “Faceless” (’03), “IV,” (’06) and “The Oracle” (’10) were three consecutive #1 albums on the Billboard 200. The band has also had over a dozen songs top the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Here ae heir 10 best songs. Each entry has the song’s…
Atreyu have delivered “Dead. “ “When we wrote that song, and maybe others — we intentionally didn’t listen to anything (from) the last 10 years and we wanted to get ourselves out of anything that is current,” noted bassist Marc “Porter” McKnight. ‘Cause our goal has never been to be the current, cool band. We…
CKY has released “Can’t Stop Running,” the band’s first new music in seven years. “This song has been a favorite of ours since it was written and demoed, and it’s remained one of the standouts,” says guitarist/singer Chad I. Ginsburg. “It has the perfect happy/sad feel and shows real progression and growth in writing. This is a…
“This is one of the heaviest songs on the record,” commented Soulfly’s Max Cavalera, regarding the newly released single “Nihilist.” “Todd Jones (of Nails) is the special guest on the song, delivering the hardest line on the record: ‘I don’t believe in anything!’” “My lyrics are inspired by L.G. (Petrov) of Nihilist. continue Cavalera. “He left this earth in 2021…
Don Broco have released the official music video for their single “Disappear.” “‘Disappear’ is about struggling to love and support someone living through something terrible. When the toll has become too much to bear but is dwarfed by the guilt in knowing what you are feeling is nothing compared to what they are facing themselves,” shares Don Broco. Disappear…
Arch Enemy’s twelfth studio album, “Blood Dynasty,” was originally released in March of this year. The “Blood Dynasty (Deluxe Edition)” will be out October 10th with three bonus tracks, one of which is the previously unreleased, “Lachrymatory.” They have released the official lyric video for “Break The Spell.” “(The song)” is a raw, introspective journey through despair and resilience. It…