Nita Strauss To Perform At NASCAR Event

Nita Strauss To Perform At NASCAR Event

Nita Strauss will perform the U.S. national anthem prior to the “Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum” on February 4th in L.A. “The Call Of The Void,“ is the guitarist’s most recent album. The single “Dead Inside” with Disturbed’s David Draiman handling vocals went to #1 on Billboard’s Rock Airplay chart, Strauss is also known as…

New Music: Thundermother, Bad Wolves, Masterplan, Riot V & Sonata Arctica

New Music: Thundermother, Bad Wolves, Masterplan, Riot V & Sonata Arctica

Thundermother (pictured above) has released the single, “Speaking Of The Devil.” “It’s a very badass song that we’re all proud of,” commented founding guitarist Filippa Nässil. Thundermother’s current line-up has Nässil, singer Linnéa Vikström, bassist Majsan Lindberg and drummer Joan Massing. ### Bad Wolves have dropped “Knife“ across digital platforms. “Sometimes it’s fun to ‘prove’ that you can still write an ass beater,”…

The Gems Debut Album Has Arrived

The Gems Debut Album Has Arrived

The Gems, featuring former Thundermother members Guernica Mancini (vocals), Mona Lindgren (bass) and Emlee Johansson (drums), have released their debut album, “Phoenix.” The set contains the singles “Like A Phoenix,” “Send Me To The Wolves, and “P.S.Y.C.H.O.“ According to the band each song has a specific purpose. “Like A Phoenix” “is all about getting up when you’ve been pushed down, not letting the…

New Song From Iron Maiden Vocalist

New Song From Iron Maiden Vocalist

Iron Maiden‘s Bruce Dickinson has released the official music video for “Rain On The Graves.” The track is from his upcoming solo album “The Mandrake Project,” which will drop March 1st. The set was recorded in L.A. with Dickinson’s long-time co-writer and producer Roy “Z” Ramirez, who is also heard on both guitar and bass. “The Mandrake Project” has two…

DURBIN Go To The “Hallows”

DURBIN Go To The “Hallows”

DURBIN, led by vocalist James Durbin, has shared “Hallows,” a track from the “Screaming Steel” album, due February 16th. “‘Hallows’ is an ode to my love of the Harry Potter series,” explained Durbin. “It is kind of a ‘montage’ song, in that I could see it playing over scenes from all eight films. Like a poetic short form retelling…

“Billion Dollar Babies” Anniversary Edition

“Billion Dollar Babies” Anniversary Edition

Alice Cooper will present an expanded version of “Billion Dollar Babies“ on March 8th. When it was released in 1973 the group’s sixth album went to #1 in both the U.S. and U.K. on the strength of the hit singles like “No More Mr. Nice Guy,” “Elected” and “Hello Hooray.” The album was certified gold within a month of…

Mammoth WVH On Kimmel

Mammoth WVH On Kimmel

Mammoth WVH, led by Wolfgang Van Halen (pictured), will be the featured musical guest on the Wednesday, January 24th episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” The band is slated to perform the song “I’m Alright,” which is featured on their sophomore album, “Mammoth II”. Next month, Mammoth WVH will launch a tour in support of “Mammoth II” with special guest, guitarist Nita Strauss….

Black Crowes “Happiness Bastards” Tour Dates

Black Crowes “Happiness Bastards” Tour Dates

The Black Crowes have announced an extensive “Happiness Bastards” tour in support of their tenth album due on March 15th. Tour dates are below. The album of the same name is the band’s first studio effort in fifteen years that consists of new music. The Crowes last album, ’09’s “Before The Frost … Until The Freeze,”…