Ratt has informed the Beaver Dam Tourism Commission of their decision to cancel or postpone all of their 2020 tour dates out of concern for the health and safety of their fans. This includes cancelling their headline date for the 3rd Annual ‘80s Rock the Dam Fest, reports The Ohio…
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SEBASTIAN BACH To STEPHEN PEARCY: ‘Stop Embarrassing Yourself And All Of Rock And Roll’
Sebastian Bach has told Stephen Pearcy to “stop embarrassing” himself after the RATT singer came under fire for implying Americans should refrain from wearing a cloth face mask or covering in public even though it protects against the coronavirus. Many Americans refuse to wear a mask for they view it…
NECROT Streams Re-Recorded Demo Track “Into The Labyrinth”
NECROT Streams Re-Recorded Demo Track “Into The Labyrinth” As Part Of The Decibel Flexi Series; Mortal Full-Length Nears Release Via Tankcrimes + New Band-Exclusive Vinyl Unveiled [Photo by Chris Johnston] Bay Area death metal/punk faction NECROT occupy the 116th installment of Decibel Magazine’s flexi-series with a re-recorded version of their…
Comedic Rock Act Sons of Butcher Share Collective Fan Quarantine Music Video “Lockdown Phase One”
For fans of Tenacious D, Spinal Tap, Psychostick, Steel Panther New EP “Lockdown In Steeltown” Out Now! Sons of Butcher, Canada’s most formidable “mock rock” band has a new collection of music out, aptly named “Lockdown In Steeltown”, themed around the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first release from the band…
Moonlight Desires Bring Back The Glory of The 80’s Soundtrack With New EP “At The Movies” Out July 17th
Streaming Cover Singles “The Goonies ‘R’ Good Enough” & “Hungry Eyes” Photo Credit: Kevin Eisenlord Photography L-R – Juan Helluva – 5 String Bass/Backup Vocals, Ashley Blue – 6 String Guitar/Backup Vocals, Twan Holliday – Vocals/8 String Bass, Christopher James – Drums Moonlight Desires might only play 80s cover songs, but you’d be…
OVERLORDE – KEEP IT TRUE TV : Episode IV
Join the true metal faithful for the premiere of KEEP IT TRUE TV: EPISODE IV! Saturday, July 4th, 2020 2:00pm EDT (East Coast USA) 8:00 pm CEST (Germany) Featuring a video segment from guitarist Mark “M.E.” Edwards reflecting on OVERLORDE’s performance at KIT IV in 2005! Click this YouTube link…
ELLEFSON, THE EPONYOUS SOLO BAND OF MEGADETH BASSIST/CO-FOUNDER DAVID ELLEFSON TO RELEASE COVERS LP ‘NO COVER’
ELLEFSON the eponymous solo band of Grammy-Winning Megadeth bassist/co-founder David Ellefson has announced the release of NO COVER, an LP featuring 13+ cover songs including classic tracks from Motorhead, WASP, Def Leppard, Cheap Trick, Queen, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Fastway, Fight, Dead Kennedys, and more, with cover art by Melody…
Book III of the trilogy just in: Empire of the Clouds: Iron Maiden in the 2000s By MARTIN POPOFF
The boxes have just arrived and I’m signing and packing them up starting now. The link has easy PayPal Buy Now buttons for wherever you are. ‘Arry and his grinning charges, otherwise known as Iron Maiden, constitute one of the most inspiring second act success stories in heavy metal…
STRIKER Win 2020 JUNO Award For Metal / Hard Music Album of The Year
Photo Credit: Dana Zuk Champions in blending classic heavy metal, hard rock, and 80’s hair metal, Canadian shredders STRIKER‘s sixth studio album “Play To Win”, released via their independent label Record Breaking Records, has won the 2020 JUNO AWARD for Metal / Hard Music Album of The Year. As the most prestigious music…
SABATON REVEAL “DEVIL DOGS” VIDEO CLIP
SABATON recently released a new live version of the album track ‘The Attack Of The Dead Men’ featuring RADIO TAPOK, which will be physically released on July, 10th. Today, SABATON present a new video for their “The Great War” album track ‘Devil Dogs’, featuring live impressions and memorable moments from their “The Great War”worldtour. ”Filmed during our last tour in…
Phil X and The Drills Release Quarantine Fan Video for ‘Right On The Money’
PHIL X needs no introduction, having been an integral full-time member of Bon Jovi since 2016, after also filling in for Richie Sambora on the 2011, 2013 and 2015 Bon Jovi tours. Phil and his band THE DRILLS recently released their new single ‘Right On The Money’ via Golden Robot Records. Now Phil along with Daniel Spree (bass/backing vocals) and Brent Fitz (drums/ backing vocals)…
Hellhammer new lyric video. Apocalyptic Raids out now!
Hellhammer the legendary underground metal titans from Switzerland are credited as being pioneers of extreme metal and the black metal genre, along with Venom and Bathory in the early 1980’s. Formed by Tom G Warrior and Martin Eric Ain (who went on to form Celtic Frost) ‘Apocalyptic Raids’ was originally…
German Thrash Metal Band PARADOX working on new album, introduce new line-up
The legendary German Thrash Metal Band PARADOX are working on a new studio album and are already far in the recording process. The album will be the 8th studio album by the band and the 6th album for AFM RECORDS in the band’s 20 year collaboration with the label. A…
FORE; punk band featuring ex-KREATOR bassist and VENOM INC, MASSACRE members release two new songs!
FORE, the punk band featuring Christian “Speesy” Giesler (ex-KREATOR), Jeramie Kling (VENOM INC, MASSACRE, THE ABSENCE), Taylor Nordberg (MASSACRE, THE ABSENCE) and Brian Stephenson (OLD JAMES, SKULL FIST), have released two new songs, “Song For A Friend” and “Pet” on the band’s Bandcamp page. The group previously released their debut…
SVEN GALI: Presents “Now” Official Video
The early 90s Canadian Hard Rock / Heavy Metal legendries, Sven Gali, didn’t waste any time after the release of their brand new EP, “3”, and here they are with a freshly released video, containing their uncompromised stage act, for the critically acclaimed single, “Now”. Two weeks ago, Sven Gali,…