New Music: Accept, The Exies, Joe Satriani/Steve Vai, Kings Of Leon & Daughtry

New Music: Accept, The Exies, Joe Satriani/Steve Vai, Kings Of Leon & Daughtry

Accept: The Reckoning “We’re thrilled to release ‘The Reckoning’,” said guitarist and last original member, Wolf Hoffmann. ” “It’s one of our favorites from the new album: hard-hitting, solid metal with lyrics about a poignant life theme.” The Exies: For What It’s Worth “I strummed the chorus and I started to sing the melody,” shared vocalist/guitarist…

Fozzy Anniversary Tour

Fozzy Anniversary Tour

Fozzy, featuring wrestling’s Chris Jericho, will embark on a 25th-anniversary tour this fall. “It’s hard to believe that a band that was once accused of being a ‘wrestler’s vanity project’, has now amassed six Top 10 Mainstream Rock Radio hits, released eight albums, toured the world in over 20 countries, and earned a GOLD RECORD,”…

“Hate To Love: Nickelback” Documentary In Theaters

“Hate To Love: Nickelback” Documentary In Theaters

The Nickelback documentary “Hate To Love: Nickelback” has a second showing in cinemas worldwide on Saturday, March 30th (the first showing was on Wednesday. March 27th). The film premiered last September at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). In true documentary fashion “Hate To Love: Nickelback” tells the story of a rise from humble beginnings to…

KoЯn Announces Tour

KoЯn Announces Tour

KoЯn has announced a run of shows across North America beginning in September. The special guests will be Gojira and Spiritbox. KoЯn’s sold-out 30th anniversary show, October 5th in L.A, will come in the middle of the tour.   Gojira and Spiritbox are also part of the show’s line-up. KoЯn formed in ’93. Their self-titled debut album arrived a…

Sum 41’s Final Trek

Sum 41’s Final Trek

Sum 41 has announced the official Canadian leg of its “Tour Of The Setting Sum,” their last headlining world trek.  Prior to the Candian jaunt in January of ’25, the band will tour the U.S. in April and May before heading off to Europe in June. Another U.S. leg starts in September. Final album, “Heaven :x: Hell,”…

The Pretty Reckless Support AC/DC

The Pretty Reckless Support AC/DC

The Pretty Reckless will be the support act on AC/DC’s upcoming “PWR Up” European stadium tour starting on May 17th in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The two groups are a study in contrasts. AC/DC released their debut album, “High Voltage,” in ’75 while The Pretty Reckless presented “Light Me Up” in ’10. AC/DC has issued seventeen albums (the first…

A Week Of New Music: Pearl Jam, Daughtry, Avenged Sevenfold & More

A Week Of New Music: Pearl Jam, Daughtry, Avenged Sevenfold & More

Billy Morrison: Crack Cocaine The song features Ozzy Osbourne. “The lyrics just came out of the blue. It was written in about 20 minutes,” said Ozzy on co-writing the song. “The Morrison Project” album will arrive on April 19th. Flat Back: Nothing To Some The track features a guest appearance by Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor. “(Taylor)…

Dave Matthews Band Leads Rock Hall Vote (Updated)

Dave Matthews Band Leads Rock Hall Vote (Updated)

The Dave Matthews Band (Matthews pictured above) leads the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s annual Fan Vote for induction into the Hall with over 377,000 votes of more than 2.8-million cast. Last month, Ozzy Osbourne (pictured) led the pack with over 175,000 votes followed by Foreigner, Peter Frampton and Dave Matthews Band. Foreigner has…

Leaves’ Eyes’ “Myths Of Fate” Has Dropped

Leaves’ Eyes’ “Myths Of Fate” Has Dropped

Leaves’ Eyes have released “Myths Of Fate.” The album, fusing elements of Folk, Gothic, and Classical music, celebrates the Symphonic Metal band’s 20th year of existence. Leaves’ Eyes ninth effort has “Realm Of Dark Waves: and “Forged By Fire.” For the album, the band produced a total of five music videos filmed on locations in Iceland, Germany…