KISS Manager DOC McGHEE Talks Band Avatars And Beyond - "We Had Been Looking At Things For Five Years" (Video)
KISS manager, Doc McGhee, is featured in a new interview with The Rock Experience With Mike Brunn. He sits down to discuss KISS continuing their legacy as avatars, box sets, selling the brand, the KISS Kruise, and more. Check out the interview below. On the creation of the KISS avatars... - Read more...
China's OU Release New Single / Video "æ·å Purge" Featuring DEVIN TOWNSEND
The Chinese progressive metal band OU (pronunciation: 'O') is set to unleash their mesmerizing sound in their upcoming sophomore album, èÂÂé II: Frailty, co-produced, mixed and feat. Devin Townsend. The album will be released on ... Read more...
Psychiatric Treatment, or Torture? The Oak Ridge Experiment
There's a dark joke in my family about psychiatry, and it's that anyone who wants to become a psychiatrist has a mental illness. My granddad was a psychiatrist and seemed to have a scientific disregard for human emotions and needs. Hence the joke, to deal with the trauma. So this ... Read more...
OUR FRANKENSTEIN Addresses Betrayal & Revenge With New Single, "Judas Dance"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 22, 2024 - Gothic rock band, OUR FRANKENSTEIN has just unleashed their new video & single, "Judas Dance". This is the first single from the band's highly-anticipated forthcoming album due out later this year. "Judas Dance" touches on topics ... Read more...
An Unusual Perspective on '90s Industrial Music
Not long ago, I wrote an article about grindcore in the 90s from my recollections of the decade and the genre. When the idea came about, we also discussed doing the same for industrial in the same decade. I am attempting that here although the task will be more challenging. It has nothing to do ... Read more...
Necrot Announces Headlining North American Tour Dates
Necrot Announces Headlining North American Tour Dates Necrot will return to the stage this June on a massive North American headlining tour. The Lifeless Birth Tour 2024 commences on June 5 in Berkeley, California and winds its way through nearly three dozen cities, concluding on July 13 in ... Read more...
Doro Releases New Animated Music Video "Lean Mean Rock Machine"
Doro Releases New Animated Music Video "Lean Mean Rock Machine" Legendary heavy metal icon Doro is back with a thunderous new single, "Lean Mean Rock Machine," which comes accompanied by an electrifying animated video crafted by acclaimed visual artist Balázs Gróf. ... Read more...
Rotting Christ Debuts New Lyric Video "Saoirse"
Rotting Christ Debuts New Lyric Video "Saoirse" Band Photo: Rotting Christ (?) In celebration of their 35th year as a band, this May, Rotting Christ are releasing their 14th album. "Pro Xristou" is bound to hold a revered place in the Greeks' heretical history. Always true ... Read more...
Zao Premiere Live Video For "A Well-Intentioned Virus"
Zao Premiere Live Video For "A Well-Intentioned Virus" Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based hardcore metal outfit Zao has unveiled a live performance clip of their track "A Well-Intentioned Virus," streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The footage originates from the ... Read more...
Rage Releases New Music Video "Dying To Live"
Rage Releases New Music Video "Dying To Live" Today will see the arrival of the brand-new Rage single and video for the song "Dying To Live." The song is also included on the upcoming double studio album "Afterlifelines," which will be released on March 29th. Frontman ... Read more...
Heavy Temple Posts New Single "House Of Warship" Online
Heavy Temple Posts New Single "House Of Warship" Online Heavy Temple has dropped a respectfully tasty nod towards doom giants Candlemass with their catchy new single "House Of Warship," which is taken from the psychedelic fast-risers' forthcoming sophomore full-length. ... Read more...
Accept Debuts New Music Video "The Reckoning"
Accept Debuts New Music Video "The Reckoning" Band Photo: Accept (?) Iconic heavy metal institution Accept have released their second new single, "The Reckoning," taken from their highly-anticipated album, "Humanoid," out 26th April via Napalm Records. The dark ... Read more...
Wake Announces 2024 European Tour Dates
Wake Announces 2024 European Tour Dates Canada's Wake have just announced a full European tour in support of their latest album "Thought Form Descent!" Comments guitarist Rob LaChance: "It's been seven long years since we last wreaked havoc on European soil and in May, we ... Read more...
Evergrey Debuts New Music Video "Ominous"
Evergrey Debuts New Music Video "Ominous" Swedish metal veterans Evergrey, known for their dark and profound compositions, has unveiled a haunting new video for their captivating song "Ominous." The song is from their latest and highly acclaimed chart-topping opus, "A ... Read more...
Party Cannon Premiere New Single & Music Video "Not Immediately Life Threatening"
Party Cannon Premiere New Single & Music Video "Not Immediately Life Threatening" Party Cannon, the brutal slam death metal ensemble known for their vibrant logo, has unveiled a new track titled "Not Immediately Life Threatening". This song is part of their forthcoming ... Read more...
Words Of Farewell Premiere New Single & Music Video "A Lesser King" From New EP "Stories To Forget"
Words Of Farewell Premiere New Single & Music Video "A Lesser King" From New EP "Stories To Forget" German melodic death metal sextet Words Of Farewell are presenting one final preview video from their new EP "Stories To Forget". Scheduled for release today, March ... Read more...
Weedeater Announces US Tour Dates With Telekinetic Yet, Heavy Temple, Left Lane Cruiser And Restless Spirit
Weedeater Announces US Tour Dates With Telekinetic Yet, Heavy Temple, Left Lane Cruiser And Restless Spirit Roll up a fat one, because Weedeater are ready to ride another rip-roaring high. The sludge-stoned tar heels are chasing the dragon up and down the East Coast this spring. Along the way, they ... Read more...
Tyr Shares New Music Video "Dragons Never Die"
Tyr Shares New Music Video "Dragons Never Die" Faroe Islands-based Viking metallers Tyr has unveiled their latest single, "Dragons Never Die." The track comes by way of the band's stunning ninth full-length studio album, "Battle Ballads," set for release on April ... Read more...
Anthrax Taps Ex Bassist Danny Lilker For US And South American Shows
Anthrax Taps Ex Bassist Danny Lilker For US And South American Shows Today, Anthrax announces that, due to personal reasons, bassist Frank Bello will not be able to accompany the band on its upcoming South American tour, set to kick off April 13 at MXMF the Metal Fest. Filling in on those dates, as ... Read more...
Greenleaf To Release New Album "The Head & The Habit" In June
Greenleaf To Release New Album "The Head & The Habit" In June Swedish heavy rockers Greenleaf has released a tongue-in-cheek video clip and super catchy tune "Breathe, Breathe Out" as the first driving single taken from forthcoming full-length "The Head & The Habit, ... Read more...
Monsters of Rock Cruise - Day 4 at Sea - 3/5/2024
The fourth morning of the cruise began in the sunshine while cruising through the Caribbean and listening to the second of two Rare Hare shows hosted by Tyson Leslie. If you look closely at the photo below you'll see that Tyson is not only holding onto two lovely ladies, but also to the ... Read more...
Darkestrah - Nomad (2024)
Artist: Darkestrah Album: Nomad Released: 2024 Style: Epic Black Metal Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 105 Mb Tracklist: 01 - Journey through Blue Nothingness 02 - K'k-Oy 03 - Nomad 04 - Destroyer of Obstacles 05 - Quest for the Soul 06 - The Dream of Kojojash 07 - A Dream that Omens Death DOWNLOAD ... Read more...
RELIQA Announce New Album Secrets Of The Future, Reveal Video For New Single "Killstar (The Cold World)"
Progressive metalcore outfit Reliqa have announced the details of their new album, Secrets Of The Future, which is set to be released on May 31st via Nuclear Blast Records for all territories outside of Australia, where it will be released via Greyscale Records. Alongside the announcement, ... Read more...
INTER ARMA Share "Concrete Cliffs" Music Video
New Heaven, Inter Arma's new album (out April 26th on Relapse Records), is a compelling testament to perseverance, top to bottom. Its thicket of ever-dense layers of doom, death, and black metal occasionally let bits of light slip in, fleeting reminders to keep going amid the tumult. ... Read more...
Former SKID ROW Vocalist ERIK GRÖNWALL Reveals Details Of His New Book, Power
"Pre-order of my biography is now available in Swedish! I will sign this bad boy when you pre-order," proclaims former Skid Row singer Erik Grönwall. Get it here. Scheduled for publication on September 12, 2024 via Harper Collins Nordic, the cover art and description of Power ... Read more...
Mudvayne's Chad Gray Opens Up on Pantera Return + Vinnie Paul
Mudvayne vocalist Chad Gray has shared his thoughts on Pantera's comeback in a new episode of The Jesea Lee Show podcast, including how Vinnie Paul felt about a return before his death in 2018. The return of the band that dominated heavy music in the '90s and the music remains a ... Read more...
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Chile's PENTAGRAM Release "Icons Of Decay" Music Video
Iconic death thrash metal band Pentagram (Chile) was formed in Santiago, Chile in 1985. At the time, the country was roiling from political upheaval, but that didn't stop Anton Reisenegger, Juan Pablo Uribe, and (former drummer) Eduardo Topelberg from ingesting and eventually emulating the ... Read more...
STREETLIGHT Release Cover Of TOTO's "Endless"; Music Video
Swedish rockers, Streetlight, have released their new single, a cover of Toto's "Endless". Stream the song here, and watch a music video below. The band states, "Before we start recording our sophomore album, we thought it would be a cool idea to release a cover, just to keep ... Read more...
TRAIL OF TEARS Release "Winds Of Disdain" Single And Lyric Video
Norwegian gothic and symphonic metal pioneers, Trail Of Tears, are back after more than a decade of silence. Their triumphant return kicks off with the title track, "Winds Of Disdain", from their upcoming EP of the same name, set for release on May 24 via The Circle Music. Watch the... - Read more...
TÝR Releases "Dragons Never Die" Video / Single
Faroe Islands-based Viking metallers Týr unveil their latest single, "Dragons Never Die." The track comes by way of the band's stunning ninth full-length studio album, Battle Ballads, set for release on April 12th via Metal Blade Records. Týr has crafted an album ... Read more...
QUIREBBOYS - New Album, Wardour Street, Available For Pre-Order
Spike, Nigel Mogg, Chris Johnstone, Rudy Richman and Luke Morley are delighted to announce that the new Quireboys album, Wardour Street, is now available on pre-sale through their worldwide distributor Cadiz Music. The album is dedicated to Guy Bailey's memory. It's the album he wanted ... Read more...
Canada's DEATH CLUB Release Debut Album Betrayal, Music Video For "Bring Me Home"
Canadian modern metal three-piece Death Club have released their debut album Betrayal, along with a music video for the song "Bring Me Home". 'This album was intended to empower anyone who has been let down by others, felt abandoned, or has experienced the desire for vengeance. ... Read more...
AC/DC Sold 1.5 Million Tickets In One Day For Upcoming European Tour: 'It's Staggering'
Chris Dalston, who serves as co-head of international touring at CAA, spoke to Pollstar about the wild success of ticket sales for AC/DC's upcoming "Power Up" tour, which launches in Germany in May. Regarding how he approached the band's first tour since 2016, Chris said: "T ... Read more...
ACE FREHLEY On ERIC SINGER: 'I Know He Would Have Preferred Having Me Play Guitar' In KISS Over TOMMY THAYER
During an appearance on a recent episode of the "Decibel Geek Podcast", Ace Frehley spoke about his relationship with KISS's most recent drummer Eric Singer. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I really love playing with Eric. He's such a great drummer, and he ... Read more...
Ana - The Art Of Letting Go (2024)
Artist: Ana Album: The Art Of Letting Go Released: 2024 Style: Symphonic Metal Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 53 Mb Tracklist: 01 - I'm Not the One 02 - Scars 03 - Ouroboros 04 - Sirens (Remastered) 05 - Moth DOWNLOAD LINKS: RAPIDGATOR: DOWNLOAD TURBOBIT: DOWNLOAD - Read more...
Words Of Farewell - Stories To Forget (2024)
Artist: Words Of Farewell Album: Stories To Forget Released: 2024 Style: Melodic Death Metal Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 59 Mb Tracklist: 01 - A Lesser King 02 - Stories To Forget 03 - Parting Ways 04 - Mono No Aware 05 - This Mirage, My Likeness DOWNLOAD LINKS: RAPIDGATOR: DOWNLOAD TURBOBIT: ... Read more...
Henrik Olsson and Benjamin Ellis Have Quit Scar Symmetry, Replacements Named
Some major changes have taken place within the Scar Symmetry camp, as the melodic death metal act announced earlier that their drummer, lyricist, and founding member Henrik Olsson and guitarist Benjamin Ellis have both quit the band. According to a statement from the band, Olsson opted to walk away ... Read more...
PAPA ROACH Has Written 'The Heaviest, Most Savage' And 'Insane' Song Of Band's Career
During an appearance on the March 25 episode of "Whiplash", the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie, PAPA ROACH frontman Jacoby Shaddix spoke about the band's touring and recording plans for the rest of 2024. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "2024 is just ... Read more...
Oceano, Casket Robbery, The Convalescence Announced for Toledo Death Fest 2024
For one day this June, the Buckeye State's going to be known for more than just Cincinatti chili and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. On June 8, Ohio will be host to the annual Toledo Death Fest once again, bringing two stages' worth of some killer fuckin' bands. Announced earlier ... Read more...
FOZZY's CHRIS JERICHO: 'Not As Many People Watch Music Videos Anymore'
In a new interview with The Mistress Carrie Podcast, FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho spoke about the success of the band's latest standalone single, "Spotlight", which was released last October via Madison Records/The Orchard. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Yeah, it ... Read more...
Outline in Color Start a GoFundMe After Their Tour Van Goes Up in Flames
In a series of very unfortunate events, Outline in Color are joining a long line of bands that have had to ask fans and total strangers for help dealing with a catastrophic situation while on tour. According to the band and their GoFundMe page, the van that the band was using to get themselves from ... Read more...
Frail Body - Artificial Bouquet (2024)
Artist: Frail Body Album: Artificial Bouquet Released: 2024 Style: Post-Hardcore Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 98 Mb Tracklist: 01 - Scaffolding 02 - Berth 03 - Critique Programme 04 - Devotion 05 - Monolith 06 - Refrain 07 - No Resolution 08 - Runaway 09 - Horizon Line 10 - Another Year Removed 11 - A ... Read more...
Devin Townsend is Recording with His New Band Powernerd
Everyone's favorite madcap Canadian composer and all around nice guy of metal Devin Townsend is back in the studio again, only this time it's with his project, Powernerd. Earlier, Townsend posted a video update saying he's been writing and tracking with the band for the past two ... Read more...
YouSuck: People Seemingly Want to Give Marilyn Manson Another Chance
Over the weekend, we ran a poll asking you guys what you thought about Marilyn Manson's upcoming tour with Five Finger Death Punch and if you were alright with him coming back to music. It'd been a while since he'd performed live or put out any new tunes since a number of women filed ... Read more...
Black Bomb A - Unbuild The World (2024)
Artist: Black Bomb A Album: Unbuild The World Released: 2024 Style: Hardcore Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 74 Mb Tracklist: 01 - People hate people 02 - Crashboys 03 - Raise no flag 04 - Unbuild the world 05 - The fraud 06 - Blowing up 07 - The monster 08 - Masquerade 09 - Silent no more 10 - The smell ... Read more...
Carrion Vael - Cannibals Anonymous (2024)
Artist: Carrion Vael Album: Cannibals Anonymous Released: 2024 Style: Melodic Death Metal Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 95 Mb Tracklist: 01 - In Words of Grimm 02 - Love Zombie 03 - Discount Meats 04 - Savage Messiah 05 - Pins and Needles 06 - Augustas Dead 07 - You Die Either Way 08 - ... Read more...
The Absence - The Absence (2024)
Artist: The Absence Album: The Absence Released: 2024 Style: Melodic Death Metal Format: MP3 320Kbps Size: 88 Mb Tracklist: 01 - Communion Carbonized 02 - The Silent Eye 03 - Vagrant Death 04 - Planetary Mortuary 05 - Surface Of A Dead World 06 - Grieving Winds 07 - Fleshwalker 08 - Escape Artist ... Read more...
Misery Signals Share Clip Featuring Previous Vocalist Jesse Zaraska
Canadian/American metalcore band Misery Signals have shared a 30-second teaser featuring past and present members, most notably including past and present vocalists Karl Schubach and Jesse Zaraska. This isn't a total surprise, as last January, Andrew Neufeld and Stuart Ross of Comeback Kid ... Read more...
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