Posted On May 17, 2024
HALESTORM's Lzzy Hale played her first show as the vocalist of SKID ROW Friday night (May 17) at Walker's Bluff Casino Resort in Carterville, Illinois. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below.
According to Setlist.fm, the setlist was as follows:
01. Slave To The Grind
02. The Threat
03. Ma...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Nate Peck, 2023 "American Idol" golden ticket recipient from Season 21, has officially joined FIREHOUSE as the band's new lead vocalist. He replaces late FIREHOUSE frontman CJ Snare, who died on April 5 at the age of 64 following a lengthy battle with cancer.
Peck performed an outstanding audition f...
Posted On May 17, 2024
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's solo album of covers and B-sides from the "CMF2" album sessions, titled "CMF2B… Or Not 2B", has just been released digitally and can be streamed in its entirety below. The effort was previously made available on April 20 via BMG as part of this year's...
Posted On May 17, 2024
The Wacken TV YouTube channel has uploaded professionally filmed video of BIOHAZARD's August 5, 2023 performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany.
Featured songs:
00:00 Tales From The Hard Side
05:57 Wrong Side Of The Tracks
10:32 Punishment
In a recent interview with El Planeta De...
Posted On May 17, 2024
It marked their first show since the departure of bassist Cliff Williams. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Legendary hard rockers AC/DC kicked off their "Power Up" European tour earlier tonight (Friday, May 17) in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
The debut show of the band's first full tour since 2016 took place at the 62,000-capacity Veltins-Arena and saw AC/DC deliver a 24-song set that began with "If You Want...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Bad Wolves have apparently accused Vext of breaching a previous settlement relating to disparagement of the group. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
It marked their first show since the departure of bassist Cliff Williams. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
In this episode of 'Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?,' thrash musicians debunk the lies that the internet told about the genre. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Canadian metal legends ANVIL will embark on the "One And Only" U.S tour this summer. Support on the trek will come from PULSIFIER, with additional appearances by ADAMANTIS (July 10-13), VICIOUS BLADE (July 17-21), BLIND OATH (August 1-4), SERPENT RIDER (August 7-15) and OLATHIA (August 21-25).
Tour...
Posted On May 17, 2024
P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval joined EVANESCENCE on stage Thursday (May 16) at the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival at the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio to perform the latter band's breakthrough 2003 hit "Bring Me To Life". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below.
In a rece...
Posted On May 17, 2024
German power metal hounds Powerwolf announce their new album 'Wake Up the Wicked' and a summer tour. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman joined Nita Strauss, the guitar shredder for the ALICE COOPER band, on stage Thursday (May 16) at the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival at the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio to perform their collaborative song "Dead Inside". Video footage of his appearan...
Posted On May 17, 2024
In a new interview with "THAT Rocks!", the YouTube series hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman spoke about his desire to focus completely on his solo career once he left the band nearly two and a half decades ago. He said (as transcribed by...
Posted On May 17, 2024
In a new interview with "THAT Rocks!", the YouTube series hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman spoke about his desire to focus completely on his solo career once he left the band nearly two and a half decades ago. He said (as transcribed by...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Danish hard rock veterans D-A-D has announced their brand new, thirteenth album, titled "Speed Of Darkness", slated for release on October 4, 2024 via AFM Records.
Not only can we expect an unusually strong collection of songs, but today the band is already premiering two (!) singles, the songs "The...
Posted On May 17, 2024
After announcing the release of her new studio album for September 20, charismatic Dutch singer/songwriter Charlotte Wessels (ex-DELAIN) has unveiled the album's title together with the first single. Titled "The Obsession", the album marks Wessels's Napalm Records debut, and while her earlier solo e...
Posted On May 17, 2024
These rock and metal singers left the bands they were in and then came back years later for another round (or multiple). Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Legendary hard rockers DEEP PURPLE played their new single, "Portable Door", live for the first time on May 1 at the Singapore Rockfest 2024 at Fort Canning Park in Singapore. Fan-filmed video of the performance can be seen below.
"Portable Door" is taken from DEEP PURPLE's upcoming album, "=1", due...
Posted On May 17, 2024
BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by hip-hop legend, actor and director Ice-T, is back with "Psychopath", its first new single since 2020's "Bum-Rush", which won a Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance". The explosive new track, which features FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY vocalist Joe Badolato, shows Ice-...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Fans react to 'From Hell I Rise,' the debut solo album by Slayer guitarist Kerry King. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Metallica's James Hetfield lends his voice to this stirring new cello cover of 'One' from Apocalyptica, but not in the way you may expect. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Slash, the iconic, Grammy-winning guitarist and songwriter, has just released his blues solo album "Orgy Of The Damned", via Gibson Records. The 12-track project features guest appearances by AC/DC's Brian Johnson, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler, Iggy Pop, Chris Stapleton, THE BLACK CROWES' Chris Robinson...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Serj Tankian released a new song called 'A.F. Day' from his upcoming 'Foundations' EP, and the song was originally written for System of a Down. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Legendary group STYX has announced the addition of Terry Gowan as the replacement for longtime bassist Ricky Phillips. Terry completes STYX's seven-man lineup consisting of James "JY" Young, Tommy Shaw, Lawrence Gowan, Chuck Panozzo, Todd Sucherman, Will Evankovich and Terry Gowan.
Terry Gowan decla...
Posted On May 17, 2024
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has finally released his debut solo album, "From Hell I Rise", via Reigning Phoenix Music. The project's brand-new video, "Toxic", which has been co-directed by Jim Louvau and his partner Tony Aguilera, can be seen below.
Similar to King's acclaimed "Residue" video, which...
Posted On May 17, 2024
HALESTORM has released a surprise new live album and accompanying full concert video.
"Live At Wembley" was recorded at London, United Kingdom's iconic OVO Arena Wembley on December 9, 2023 and contains 18 songs, including a rendition of the rarely played "Takes My Life" from HALESTORM's 2006 EP "On...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Ahead of the new 'Orgy of the Damned' album, here's your chance to enter to win an autographed Slash guitar. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Rock out just like the top-hatted legend. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
BON JOVI has released the official Nevil Bernard-directed lyric video for the band's new single "Living Proof". The track is taken from BON JOVI's upcoming 16th studio album, "Forever", which will arrive on June 7. The new LP is now available for pre-order where fans can find exclusive colored vinyl...
Posted On May 17, 2024
“Our wives and girlfriends are just barely older than that.” Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
“I don’t think you could pay me enough," the guitarist declared. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Album collects some of their earliest recordings together. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Tommy Shaw says Ricky Phillips' departure "still aches." Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
His wealth has reportedly increased tremendously in the last year alone. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Serj Tankian, lead singer and lyricist for the Grammy Award-winning rock band SYSTEM OF A DOWN, has released his new single and video "A.F. Day" via Gibson Records. The track, which will also appear on Serj's forthcoming EP titled "Foundations" — due in the fall — fits right into the singer-songwrit...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Godsmack, Rise Against, Highly Suspect, Lorna Shore and more are among those vying for your concert dollar this week. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
The group kicked off their 'Dead Forever' residency with a dazzling visual show. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Three-time Grammy Award-nominated rockers NOTHING MORE have teamed up with David Draiman (DISTURBED) on the track "Angel Song", from their upcoming album, "Carnal", due June 28 via Better Noise Music.
"The power of the track is undeniable," exclaims Draiman. "I've been a fan of the band since the ve...
Posted On May 17, 2024
Their final show was back in February 2017. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA have released their cover of METALLICA's "One". The track, which features guest appearances by METALLICA frontman James Hetfield and bassist Robert Trujillo, is taken from APOCALYPTICA's upcoming album, "Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol. 2". Due on June 7 via Throw...
Posted On May 17, 2024
POWERWOLF has released the long-awaited first single from its upcoming studio album, "Wake Up The Wicked", due out July 26, 2024 via Napalm Records. "1589" tells the story of Peter Stump, who lived near Cologne, Germany in the 16th century and is known today as the Werewolf Of Bedburg. After being d...
Posted On May 17, 2024
"This is a big ol' rock song just the way you like it," frontman Jon Bon Jovi says. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
The group kicked off their 'Dead Forever' residency with a dazzling visual show. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
Kerry King celebrates his debut solo album, 'From Hell I Rise,' and shares the similarities — and differences — between it and Slayer. Continue reading…
Posted On May 17, 2024
We want to send you and a guest to San Antonio, Texas, to experience Def Leppard, Journey and the Steve Miller Band in concert. Continue reading…
Posted On May 16, 2024
Jesse James Dupree has released a brand-new music video for his latest solo single, "Stranded." Continue reading…
Posted On May 16, 2024
Avril Lavigne attends the Country Music Awards with Nate Smith, wearing the hoodie of a big metal band. Continue reading…
Posted On May 16, 2024
In a new interview with "THAT Rocks!", the YouTube series hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman spoke about his upcoming autobiography, "Dreaming Japanese", which will arrive on December 3 via Permuted Press. Asked why now is the right time...
Posted On May 16, 2024
CROWNSHIFT, the new band featuring members of NIGHTWISH, CHILDREN OF BODOM, WINTERSUN and FINNTROLL, played its first concert ever last night (Wednesday, May 15) at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Fan-filmed video of the show can be seen below.
CROWNSHIFT released its self-titled debut album on May 1...