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Alter Bridge & Matt Nathanson Stop by VH1 Classic’s “That Metal Show”

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

  Myles Kennedy and Mark Tremonti Appear Together As Alter Bridge, Super Fan Matt Nathanson Cracks Jokes, & Guest Guitarist Steve...

Tourist Reveals New Track “I Can’t Keep Up” f/ Will Heard

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

Patterns EP To Be Released Via Disclosure’s Method Records UK’s Tourist shares his brand new track “I Can’t...

Conan Debut Video for “Foehammer” on Noisey

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

 Blood Eagle Available March 11th on Napalm Records The English Conan follows the ideals of their namesake and continue their path...

The String Cheese Incident to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with First New Studio Album in Nine Years

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

 Song In My Head Hits Stores April 29 via Sci Fidelity Records/Loud & Proud Records ~ Festival and Headlining Performances...

An open letter from Jeanie Bryson regarding two projects from the late Coleman Mellett

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

  Dear Friends, Sadly, today marks the 5 year anniversary of the plane crash that took the life of my beloved husband Coley.  I...

Mastodon, Gojira, & Kvelertak @ The Palladium in Worcester, MA on Friday, May 16

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

Need it hard, fast, and heavy?  Then make plans to be at the incomparable metal haven that is The Palladium in Worcester, MA on May...

Queensryche Rocks Anaheim House of Blues

Posted on Feb 13, 2014

By SethM As I recently mentioned in my recap of NAMM 2014 (check it out here), there were overwhelming choices when it came to concerts,...

Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe and Chris Adler to Guest on VH1 Classic’s “That Metal Show”

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

  Sirius XM Liquid Metal to Run Week-Long Movie Special As The Palaces Burn Film Showings Confirmed in Over 25 Countries In anticipation...

Sahg stream “Firechild” on lastrit.es

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Delusions of Grandeur out next week in North America Metal Blade Records has partnered up with Norway’s Indie Recordings to release...

FPSF Announces 2014 Line Up Including Headliners Jack White, Vampire Weekend, Wu-Tang Clan, & Zedd

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

  Passes On Sale Now @ www.Fpsf.Com. “The headliners may have gotten bigger, but Houston’s unwavering underground culture is...

Genre Smashing Duo Powers Release New Track “Money”

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

 Download or Stream Here ~ and enjoy!   “’Money’ feels like the ambitious kind of pop music that so many new electronic acts want...

I Exist: New Album From Darkness To Be Released on CD & LP on March 18

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Studio video for “Heal Me In Smoke” streaming now From Darkness, the acclaimed new album by the Canberra-based sludge outfit I...

Brand new Mount Salem track “Mescaline II” available exclusively at Revolver Magazine today!

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Metal Blade Records has teamed up with Revolver Magazine to debut the brand new single “Mescaline II” in preparation for the...

Metallica & Lang Lang Release “One (Awards Show Rehearsal Version)”

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Metallica & Lang Lang today released “One (Awards Show Rehearsal Version)”. The song was recorded on January 23rd at...

Filter Premieres Beginners’ “Who Knows” MP3

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Debut EP Out March 25    Download “Who Knows” via Filter or SoundCloud.   The debut Beginners EP will be released on...

Within Temptation’s Hydra Debuts at #16 on The Billboard Top 20 Chart

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Hydra, the sixth studio album by Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION, has debuted at #16 on the American Billboard Top 200 Albums...

Dirtyphonics Performing at House of Blues Boston, MA on Thursday, March 27 as Part of Excision 2014 Tour

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

Everyone, may I please have your attention!  Before you do anything else today…eat, work, even take a bathroom break…there is one...

Lionel Richie Announces “All The Hits All Night Long” Summer 2014 Tour

Posted on Feb 12, 2014

CeeLo Green Will Join Tour as Special Guest Tickets on Sale Friday, February 21 Through The Live Nation Mobile App And At...

Rocklahoma 2014 ~ America’s Biggest Memorial Day Weekend Party May 23-25 in Pryor, OK

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

Kid Rock, Five Finger Death Punch, Staind, Twisted Sister, Deftones, Motörhead & Many More on the Lineup Rocklahoma ~ America’s...

Middle Class Rut To Hit The Road This April With Chevelle

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

Headlining Tour in February + March with Dinosaur Pile Up and Brick and Mortar   “Their sound is nothing short of colossal, and...

Platinum Selling Alternative Rock Group Better Than Ezra Sign To The End Records

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

Eighth Studio Album Set For Summer Release To say the past 25 years have been “Good” for New Orleans-based rock band Better Than Ezra...

Foo Fighters Take Over NYC!

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

By SethM Take a cruise ship, park it on the West Side on NYC in the Hudson, turn it into the “Bud Light Hotel,” add a big tent and...

Artery Recordings Signs Upon This Dawning

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

Artery Recordings is proud announce the signing of Italy’s Upon This Dawning to the label roster, which is increasingly globally...

Now Is In This Moment’s Time

Posted on Feb 10, 2014

By Seth M In This Moment closed out 2013 as probably their most successful year to date ~ but that didn’t stop them from rolling full...

Lost Society: Fan Interview Part 1 Posted!

Posted on Feb 8, 2014

  Fans from all over the world recently had the chance to ask LOST SOCIETY their questions. See how the band held up under their first...

Peelander-Z Launches Nationwide Tour Next Month in Support of Hair Metal-era Homage Metalander-Z.

Posted on Feb 8, 2014

  Hear “Ride On The Shooting Star” single via USA Today and see the video streaming now via MTV Hive ~ “Ride On The Shooting...

Edguy: New Album Artwork Revealed

Posted on Feb 8, 2014

  Self-described as “heavy, melodic, tongue-in-cheek, and unfashionable,” German superhero heavy metal quintet EDGUY have taken their...

Groundbreaking Country DJ / Remixer / Producer Dee Jay Silver at the Verizon Wireless Arena Saturday, February 15

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

 Silver Takes the Stage as Part of Brad Paisley’s “Beat This Winter” Tour in Manchester, New Hampshire   Dee Jay Silver, who...

Downfall Of Gaia Announce New Drummer!

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

  Downfall Of Gaia is happy to have found a new drummer, and we’ll let the band take over the introduction: “We are very happy to...

Between The Buried And Me Release Short Video in Anticipation of Upcoming Headlining Tour

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

Between the Buried and Me (BTBAM) will be returning to the road in 2014 with a headlining tour of North America. Joining BTBAM on this...

Irish Modern Thrash Metal Band Dead Label Releases New Single “It Burns Within” ~ Cut From Upcoming, Currently Untitled 2014 Release

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

 2013 Full-Length Release Sense Of Slaughter Is Out Now via Nuerra Records   “Modern metal is alive and well with DEAD LABEL. Their...

Kathleen Hanna’s The Julie Ruin Release “Goodnight Goodbye” Video

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

 Critically Acclaimed Run Fast Debut LP out Now via TJR Records, distributed via Dischord.  Check out the video “Goodnight...

Island Records and Indiegogo Announce “Fan Republic” Partnership

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

Island Records and Indiegogo have announced an innovative partnership, launching “Fan Republic” as the first collaboration of its...

Heavy Metal Movies: Guitar Barbarians, Mutant Bimbos & Cult Zombies Amok in the 666 Most Ear- and Eye-Ripping Big-Scream Films Ever!

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

Mike “McBeardo” McPadden’s Book Now Available for Pre-Order ~ Ships May 2014 w/Artisan Barf Bag!   Bazillion...

Winds Of Plague Bassist Andrew Glover (Sound Temple Studio) To Host Free Creative Live “Advanced Bass Production” Class

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

Two-day workshop begins February 24, 2014 ~ Enroll now! creativeLIVE, the world’s leading online classroom, has announced its next...

Trophy Scars Announce New Album Holy Vacants To Be Released April 8th Via Monotreme Records

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

  Listen to “Hagiophobia” Trophy Scars, it’s fair to say, don’t believe in doing things by halves. In fact, they’re more...

Fairweather To Release Self-Titled Album on April 1

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

New Song “Carte Blanche” Premiering Now Band Announces Record Release Show March 29 at Washington DC’s Black Cat Washington...

Ringworm Debuts New Song on Metal Sucks!

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

 Band Confirm Appearance at Metal Sucks 4th Annual South By South Death Showcase in Austin, TX Hammer of the Witch Available March...

Dustin Diamond (“Screech”) Experiences the Worst Day of His Life in New Deleted Scenes’ Video “Stutter”

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

    New Album Lithium Burn out April 15th on Park the Van/Nevado   “The best part of Deleted Scenes is the unexpected, the...

Intellectual German Art Rockers RPWL Release Teaser for New Album, Wanted

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

  Wanted out April 1st in North America on Gentle Art of Music/E1 RPWL has released a teaser trailer for Wanted ~ make sure to check it...

The Gravel Project 10pm Friday Night at Johnny D’s

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

Don’t Miss This Great Party!   Official Johnny D’s Website  Official Facebook   Official The Gravel Project...

Ted Nugent Takes Over VH1 Classic’s “That Metal Show” February 8th

Posted on Feb 7, 2014

 Guest Appearance by Surf Guitar Maestro Gary Hoey  VH1 Classic’s centerpiece in original programming “That Metal Show” returns...

Lionize: Rock/Soul/Blues Trio To Release Jetpack Soundtrack February 18 on Weathermaker Music

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

Hailing from Silver Spring, MD, trio LIONIZE will release their new album Jetpack Soundtrack February 18.  Co-produced by Jean-Paul...

NAMM ~ Hands Down, the Best of All Things…and People…in the Music Industry

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

By SethM Imagine 1000s of musical instruments on display: drums, guitars, violins, keyboards and everything in between ~ including harps....

SpiralArms Welcome Drummer Andy Galeon

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

East Bay Heavy Rockers SpiralArms have announced that drummer Andy Galeon (Death Angel) to the fold.  Guitarist Craig Locicero...

Lake Street Dive Make Their Musical Mark on “The Colbert Report”

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

In case you missed it last night, Lake Street Dive were special musical guests on The Colbert Report, performing two new songs from their...

Uh Huh Her: Avant, Electro-Pop Duo To Release New Album Future Souls

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

Album Out March 25 on Plaid Records First Single, “Innocence,” Debuts on Nylon Magazine Online Today Here.  “The L.A. duo and...

NEW ENGLAND METAL & HARDCORE FESTIVAL: New Round of 2014 Lineup Additions Includes Sam Black Church Reunion

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

  The latest round of additions to the continually-expanding lineup for 2014’s installment of the long-running NEW ENGLAND METAL...

Tuomas Holopainen: Official Video for “A Lifetime Of Adventure” Now Online

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

  Directed by Ville Lipiäinen (NIGHTWISH, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, HIM), incorporating Mika Jussila‘s photos of Tuomas Holopainen and...

Steve Vai’s Inaugural Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp

Posted on Feb 6, 2014

 The inaugural Steve Vai’s Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp will take place June 23-27 at the pastoral Gideon Putnam Resort in Saratoga...