Wolf Hoffmann of Accept Interviewed by Robert Cavuoto Accept’s stature amongst metal heads continues to grow since they left a long-lasting impression with such anthems as “Fast As A Shark,” “Balls to the Wall,” “Princess of the Dawn” and “Metal Heart.” It’s about to be taken to a whole new level,…
AL JOURGENSEN’S SURGICAL METH MACHINE Premieres Lyric Video
MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen’s new project, SURGICAL METH MACHINE, has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records for their self-titled debut album. The record, which was recorded primarily at Jourgensen’s home studio in Burbank, California with his longtime engineer Sam D’Ambruoso, will be released on April 15 worldwide. In support…
METALLICA Named Record Store Ambassadors
Record Store Day is thrilled to announce its Ambassador for 2016, Grammy Award-winning, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees… METALLICA! Metallica is no stranger to Record Store Day, this year set for Saturday, April 16th, a special day in support of independent record stores and record store culture worldwide,…
NYC Prog Trio Consider The Source Releases FREE Album, Announces Extensive Spring Tour!
NYC Prog trio Consider The Source has just returned from 2 weeks of performances in India with a special gift for their fans. The band is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a free compilation demonstrating their unique “sci-fi Middle Eatern Fusion” sound. The collection, titled “Past Is Prologue: 2005-2015”, consists…
ZAKK WYLDE DEBUTS “SLEEPING DOGS” SINGLE
BOOK OF SHADOWS II AVAILABLE 4/8/15 COVER ART, TRACKLIST REVEALED PRE ORDERS AVAILABLE NOW Guitar icon ZAKK WYLDE today has debuted an all new single titled “Sleeping Dogs” from his forthcoming solo LP. Artwork, created by Wylde and longtime collaborator John Irwin, is being revealed today along with 14-song tracklisting. “Sleeping…
Phil Collen of Delta Deep / Def Leppard
Phil Collen of Delta Deep / Def Leppard – “Performing in Clubs Doesn’t Feel Strange” Interview by Robert Cavuoto Phil Collen, lead guitarist of Def Leppard, will be touring the East Coast this spring with his new blues based music project, Delta Deep. The band released a fuel injected blues CD…
Allegiance Of Rock feat. Gus G, John Leven, Anders Johansson, Mats Leven To Play Stockholm Rocks 2016
The new Swedish supergroup ‘Allegiance Of Rock’ is a collaboration consisting of Gus G (Ozzy, Firewind) – guitars, John Leven (Europe) – bass, Anders Johansson (Hammerfall, Yngwie Malmsteen) – drums and Mats Leven (Candlemass, Gus G) on vocals. This all star alliance will be united for the very first time…
Grammys – Amplifier Judges Hale, Big Sean and Hunt Announce Winners
GRAMMY®-nominated hip-hop artist Big Sean, GRAMMY® winner Lzzy Hale, lead singer and guitarist of hard-rock band Halestorm, and rising country superstar and GRAMMY® nominee Sam Hunt today announced the winners of Hyundai and The Recording Academy® fourth annual GRAMMY Amplifier® program. Chosen from about 4,000 entrants, hard rockers American Bombshell,…
Revisit Award Winning Documentary On German Rock Legends Scorpions In Honor of Upcoming US Tour
German rock legends Scorpions will be touring the US beginning May 2016. In fall 2015 Cleopatra Records released on Blue-ray the Scorpions FOREVER AND A DAY fully authorized documentary spanning 50 years (!) of Germany’s long running rock band. After 50 years on stages all around the world, Germany’s Scorpions…
The mighty THOR announces tour to support DVD/Blu-Ray release of award winning documentary Film, I AM THOR!
(Contact Info below) NEWS RELEASE Wednesday, Feb 24, 2016 Calgary, Alberta I AM THOR DVD/Blu-Ray screener & concert to tour Canada: Thor and the award winning documentary head North! After an incredibly successful release in the USA of the Award winning documentary, I AM THOR, the saga…
H&H Records soon to reissue Assassin
H&H Records has Assassin in the cross-hairs and are ready to pull the trigger. Heaven and Hell Records will soon be re-issuing classic Pennsylvania band Assassin’s ‘Licenses to Kill’ album for the first time ever on CD.
EARTHSIDE Release “MOB MENTALITY” Drum Playthrough Video Debut album ‘A Dream in Static’ out now
New Haven-based progressive ensemble, Earthside, has teamed up with MetalUnderground.com to launch a drum playthrough video of the song “Mob Mentality,” taken from the band’s debut album, A Dream in Static. Stream the drum playthrough, featuring cinematic elements of the “Mob Mentality” music video which recently won the “Outstanding Video…
Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody @ The Underworld Camden, London
Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody + Temperance + Qantice @ The Underworld Camden, London 9th February 2016 Review by Oliver M. Photography by Graham Hilling
Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund Street Party to be Held at Harley-Davidson of Glendale, CA
Harley-Davidson of Glendale, CA (3717 San Fernando Rd.) will be the site of the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund Street Party, taking place on Saturday, March 5th from 2:00-5:00PM. The event will include a special raffle drawing to win the one-of-a-kind, custom-painted “Holy Diver” Harley Motorcycle…
METAL CHURCH Announce First Tour Since The Return Of Mike Howe
Hard rock titans Metal Church are hitting the road in the United States and Europe in support of their latest Rat Pak Records release XI. The band will be playing two warm-up shows in the state of Washington before heading out on the Monsters Of Rock cruise this month. The…