Few weeks after the release of the first single “Gates of Fire”, the rising power metallers, Silent Winter, release one more track from...
Silent Winter Releases Epic Video For Empire Of Sins
Few weeks after the release of the first single “Gates of Fire”, the rising power metallers, Silent Winter, release one more track from...
At the beginning of February 2021, Napalm Records and the inimitable God of Partying, ANDREW W.K., announced the impending release of a massive new...
VEXED deliver a contemporary and progressive take on culture!The UK’s most exciting new talent, fearless alt-metal upstarts VEXED, instantly turned...
Beavis & Butthead are set to return with two new seasons along with spin-offs and specials. In the new series, Beavis and Butt-Head will enter a...
FM are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of their second album “Tough It Out” with the release of a new double live album, “Tough It Out...
Thrash Metal band Mastery is the brainchild of the Swiss-born guitarist Markus Armellini. Their debut album, the blistering...
This new release entitled “Byte The Bullet + ’93-94 + 2000 Demos + Live” features many projects through the career of Jesse Harte. Most notably is...
On April 16th, Cannibal Corpse will release their fifteenth studio album, Violence Unimagined, via Metal Blade Records. A new video (directed by...
Hot on the heels of “My Way, Soon,” the band’s fifth #1 single at rock radio, GRAMMY-winning rock band Greta Van Fleet today...
The first two albums in the DIO Live Album Reissue Series, Evil Or Divine: Live In New York City and Holy Diver...
SUNBOMB is the highly anticipated new musical alliance between two steadfast warriors of the U.S. hard rock/metal scene, Tracii Guns (L.A. Guns)...
New England-based extreme metal quintet AVERSED has revealed a fourth single, “Close My Eyes,” from their upcoming third release, Impermanent, which...
For 127 years, Gibson has shaped sound across generations and genres of music, becoming one of the most relevant, played, and loved guitar brands...
Hard Rock, Graphic Novel Art Project SEPTEMBER MOURNING storms into 2021 with a visually stunning music video for their newest single, “Kill...
Los Angeles-based quintet BUDDERSIDE conjure high-energy alt-rock anthems which bridge the gap between the sexy swagger of the Sunset Strip and the...
Swiss Heavy Metal coven BURNING WITCHES and Nuclear Blast Records are delighted to reveal the magnificent cover artwork and the tracklist...
Genghis Tron have shared a new song titled “Ritual Circle” from their highly-anticipated Dream Weapon full-length. Hamilton...
Never a musician to waste any precious time, Alter Bridge and Slash and the Conspirators vocalist Myles Kennedy used the recent pandemic to finalize...
Chicago-based one-woman industrial army, I YA TOYAH has unleashed her highly-anticipated new single & video, “Out Of Order.” The...
On March 19th, Dvne will release their sophomore album, Etemen Ænka, via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of the record, a live video for the new...
Grunge music exploded commercially with the first riff of Nirvana’s “Smell Like Teen Spirit”. The scene became huge very quickly...
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Media_Image”][/siteorigin_widget] The XS ROCK Featured Artist Holy Mother simply has to be heard to...
# 1 How Beavis And Butthead Ruined Winger’s Coolness At The Peak Of Their Popularity # 2 Cinderella…Where Are...
The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, Thrash Metal...
The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, Thrash Metal...
2020 was a tough year for a lot of reasons. None, more so than the loss of some of the greatest rock stars in the world. Check out the list below as...
2020 wasn’t a great year by most standards. Live music venues shut down around the world as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This had a...
The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, Thrash Metal...
Practically since the day guitar legend Edward Van Halen died, totally absurd rumors have been swirling about Van Halen reforming with Eddie’s...
Tawny Kitaen was dating Ratt guitarist Robbin Crosby and appeared as the album cover model on the band’s debut EP Ratt in 1983 and again on their...
Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing has started his own band called KK’s Priest. The band featuring Downing on guitars, AJ Mills on...
While KISS still has some dates to resume on their “End Of The Road” Tour, it appears that the end of KISS is near. Or is it? Paul...
The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, Thrash Metal...
The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, Thrash Metal...
The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, Thrash Metal...
Okay, let’s talk about this for a minute. I seriously can’t be the only guy that thought at least one of the band members was a girl...
Anytime you write an article like this, you’re going to get some salty comments about your opinion. And that’s okay. I’d expect...
One of XS ROCK’s most popular articles has been our article on 25 Great Hard Rock Albums Of The ’80s That You Might Have Missed. So popular in...
Recently, we published the article “10 Bands That Helped Form The Gothic Rock Movement” which you can read here. Now, we’re going...
If you’re a fan of Gothic Rock and you haven’t heard all of these bands before, by all means, check them out. These bands along with...
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Review: Unbeknownst to me at the time, my connection to Reverend started in the late-80s when I caught a band called Heretic at Jezebel’s in Anaheim...
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Review: The Dead Daisies are one of those bands with a unique concept. While it’s consistently a band, it doesn’t always have the same...
Review: I absolutely love it when an album comes across my desk that surprises me with how good it is. As rock a journalist I receive a lot of stuff...
If you’re a fan of Iggy Pop’s solo work or his early stuff with the now legendary Iggy And The Stooges, this 8 disc set is a must-have...
I was about 15 years old when I decided to expand my musical catalog specifically with bands I had never heard before – I was on a ‘try something...
As a band, you have a lifetime to write your first album. But after 19 years, so many brilliant records, and a strong, expectant fan base, you’d...
Artist: Fastride Album: Fastride Review: I have to admit that I genuinely miss the 80s hard rock scene. The bands from that era cranked out some of...
Metal fans have a new must-have item to add to their Christmas list this year with the release of Doro’s Magic Diamonds Box Set. This...
After a few rocky years that had the band’s future in question, AC/DC are back on Nov. 13th, 2020 with their 17th studio release Power Up, a 12...
With their unique mixture of Hardcore, Metal and Groove/Rap, BIOHAZARD crested the Mount Olympus of the international Hardcore and Metal scene at the...
White Lion was formed in New York City in 1983 by Danish vocalist/guitarist Mike Tramp and American guitarist Vito Bratta. The band had two top 10...
Dokken broke out with their debut album “Breaking The Chains” in 1981. The band consisted of what would be considered the classic lineup...
The Vinnie Vincent Invasion hit the scene with their debut album in 1986. After scoring a tour with Iron Maiden the band continued to build a fanbase...
Known primarily for their biggest hit single “Turn Up The Radio”, Autograph released three major albums for RCA Records including...
King Kobra was started by drummer Carmine Appice after he finished work touring with Ozzy Osbourne for the “Bark At The Moon” tour. The...
Formed in 1982 by Tom Keifer and Eric Brittingham, Cinderella was one of the biggest bands of the ’80s rock and metal era. Following several...
When Dave King joined Fastway he was relatively unknown at the time. Fastway was put together by Motorhead guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke...
Back before COVID-19 shut down almost everything, we spoke with MSG singer Robin McAuley about the new album he recently recorded with Reb Beach...
The idea for THE BANISHMENT has been years in the making for LYNCH to further push his creativity into darker, subliminal and chaotic territories. To...
It’s always a pleasure to speak to the Queen Of Metal, Doro Pesch and in our latest interview with her, she opens up about her new box set that...
2020 has been one hell of a year so far. But if you’re looking for something positive to help get through the madness, Armored Saint’s latest album...
Recently, I sat down with Don Dokken to discuss his new album, appropriately named The Lost Songs: 1978-1981. I’ve been a fan of Dokken for...
Cherie Currie is back with a new record that has been a long time coming. The album Blvds of splendor is produced by Matt Sorum and takes fans on a...
Don is best known as a co-host of VH1 Classic’s hit heavy metal talk show series, That Metal Show, where legends of rock hang out to discuss their...
Comedian/actor/ writer Brian Posehn, who has appeared in several films including Rob Zombie’s “The Devil’s Rejects,” starred...
Doro discusses her new U.S. tour dates as well as a surprise song collaboration that she’s currently doing with another well-known metal singer...
Reb Beach is a true journeyman of rock n’ roll music. You may know him as the guitarist from Winger, Whitesnake or from stints with Alice...
