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Bruce Kulick And Eric Singer To Perform Together At KISS Cancer Goodbye Festival

Bruce Kulick And Eric Singer To Perform Together At KISS Cancer Goodbye Festival

Bobby CaughronDec 4, 20243 min read

KISS Cancer Goodbye is a 3 day KISS themed music festival and fan expo which supports the American Cancer Society’s fight against cancer. Special guests include KISS guitarist, Bruce Kulick and KISS drummer Eric Singer along with many other incredible

AC/DC Announces New Members And European Tour Dates

AC/DC Announce 2025 North American Tour

Bobby CaughronDec 2, 20242 min read

AC/DC return to the road in the United States for the first time in nine years on the 2025 Power Up North American Tour! The band will perform in 13 stadiums coast-to-coast next spring — kicking off on April 10, 2025, in

Van Halen Release Limited Edition "Live in Dallas 1991" Vinyl 2-LP Set

Van Halen Release Limited Edition “Live in Dallas 1991” Vinyl 2-LP Set

Bobby CaughronDec 1, 20242 min read

Legendary Free Show from the 1991 Tour.  First Time on Vinyl.  2-LP Limited-Edition Set. This is the HOT new Van Halen release for Record Store Day’s Black Friday 2024. This means it’s a Limited Edition and Indie Exclusive, and it’s

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TNT Singer Tony Harnell Announces Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Bobby CaughronNov 30, 20241 min read

On Thanksgiving day, Tony Harnell posted the following on his Facebook page: Extra gratitude on this Thanksgiving. On August 1st I had successful laparoscopic surgery for aggressive prostate cancer. 5 days later I was rushed to the ER with sepsis

JINJER Drops New Video For “Green Serpent”

JINJER Drops New Video For “Green Serpent”

Bobby CaughronNov 29, 20244 min read

JINJER reigns as one of the most exciting and promising acts in the current scene! After releasing their chart-topping studio album, ‘Wallflowers,’ in 2021, which was hailed as “… one of the finest – and most important – metal releases

Watch Video For "Everything Is Wunderbar" By Eisbrecher

Watch Video For “Everything Is Wunderbar” By Eisbrecher

Bobby CaughronNov 29, 20242 min read

Hip, hip, hurray, everything is great, everything is wonderful? Eisbrecher, one of the most original, important and successful German rock bands of recent decades is back, as loud, proud and opinionated as ever!The monumental new single by the band, ‘Everything

Watch New Tesla Video For "All About Love"

Watch New Tesla Video For “All About Love”

Bobby CaughronNov 29, 20245 min read

Legendary rock band TESLA has unveiled the acoustic music video for their latest single, “All About Love.” The track is part of their All About Love EP, which is now available as a special edition release on limited collector’s 12″

The Top Goth Rock Bands That You Should Hear

The Top Goth Rock Bands That You Should Hear

Chad T. GephardtNov 28, 202431 min read

Since the inception of Gothic Rock, a wide range of bands and artists have presented their take on the music, their visual style, and the culture itself.  From Traditional Gothic, Gothic Industrial and Darkwave, Gothic Metal, and even Gothic Punk

Lords Of Acid Set To Unveil New Well-Known American Female Vocalist

Lords Of Acid Set To Unveil New Well-Known American Female Vocalist

Bobby CaughronNov 27, 20241 min read

The iconic industrial dance pioneers LORDS OF ACID (LOA) are turning up the intrigue as they disclose the upcoming introduction of a fierce new female vocalist—whose identity remains deliberately under wraps for now. The boundary-pushing pioneers of industrial techno and acid house

The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2 Gets Re-Released With Last Song Ever Recorded By Ronnie James Dio

The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2 Gets Re-Released With Last Song Ever Recorded By Ronnie James Dio

Bobby CaughronNov 27, 20242 min read

Includes Ronnie’s last recorded track “Metal Will Never Die”Long out of print, now available on Limited Edition Dragon’s Fire 2LP Out on January 31st 2025 Originally released in 2012, The Very Beast of Dio Vol. 2 is compilation of classic tracks

THIN LIZZY RETURNS WITH FIRST NEW ALBUM IN OVER 40 YEARS: ACOUSTIC REWORKS OF THEIR CLASSICS

THIN LIZZY RETURNS WITH FIRST NEW ALBUM IN OVER 40 YEARS: ACOUSTIC REWORKS OF THEIR CLASSICS

Bobby CaughronNov 25, 20245 min read

Thin Lizzy return with heir first NEW album in over 40 years featuring original vocals from Phil Lynott paired with brand-new guitar parts from founding member Eric Bell! Thin Lizzy is back with a fresh take on some of their

Burning Witches Release New Video For “The Spell Of The Skull”

Burning Witches Release New Video For “The Spell Of The Skull”

Bobby CaughronNov 25, 20242 min read

BURNING WITCHES bring back the vibe of 80s heavy metal and update their powerful force with renewed sonic clarity on their upcoming maxi-single, ‘The Spell Of The Skull’,set for release via Napalm Records on December 10, 2024! With screaming guitars,

Spread Eagle Prove Rock N’ Roll Is Alive And Well On Tour

Spread Eagle Prove Rock N’ Roll Is Alive And Well On Tour

Bobby CaughronNov 24, 20242 min read

Spread Eagle brought their brand of New York street metal to The Big Top Brewery in Sarasota Florida on November 22nd. And man did they deliver a killer live set of great rock n’ roll. The band is currently out

Watch "Spiritchaser" By The Ultimate Dreamers For Retro Vibes Like The Cure And New Order

Watch “Spiritchaser” By The Ultimate Dreamers For Retro Vibes Like The Cure And New Order

Bobby CaughronNov 24, 20241 min read

Following the dark, haunting vibes of their latest single ‘Digging’, Belgian quartet The Ultimate Dreamers present ‘Spiritchaser’, the second single from their highly anticipated album Paradoxical Sleep, due for release on 7 February 2025. This energetic single, based on melodic

Sex, Metal And Pop: Vana Does all Three In New Video For "Serpentine"

Sex, Metal And Pop: Vana Does all Three In New Video For “Serpentine”

Bobby CaughronNov 24, 20243 min read

New Zealand-based, Anaheim-born artist VANA merges brutal metal riffs with haunting electro-pop elements, offering a glimpse into a world where horror, femininity, and raw intensity collide on her sophomore EP TRIAL AND TERROR. Stream/download the album out now via Rebellion

Watch Marilyn Manson's New Video For "One Assassination Under God"

Watch Marilyn Manson’s New Video For “One Assassination Under God”

Bobby CaughronNov 23, 20241 min read

The wait is over… One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1, the 12th album by MARILYN MANSON has been released worldwide today via Nuclear Blast Records. With the record’s release comes a new video for the title track, ‘One Assassination

Listen To Axl Rose and Michael Schenker Perform The UFO Song "Love To Love"

Listen To Axl Rose and Michael Schenker Perform The UFO Song “Love To Love”

Bobby CaughronNov 20, 20242 min read

Michael Schenker releases ‘Love to Love’ feat. Axl Rose today through earMUSIC. Michael Schenker has teamed up with the one and only Axl Rose for a new rendition of ‘Love To Love’ on his latest album ‘My Years with UFO’!

Listen To New Skinlab Single “Flesh Wounds”

Listen To New Skinlab Single “Flesh Wounds”

Bobby CaughronNov 19, 20244 min read

Groove Metal pioneers Skinlab are thrilled to announce their official signing to WURMgroup, joining forces with legendary producer Ulrich Wild to bring their hard-hitting sound back to fans around the world. Known for their relentless energy and gritty sound, Skinlab’s

Watch New Spiritbox Video For “Perfect Soul” From Upcoming New Album

Watch New Spiritbox Video For “Perfect Soul” From Upcoming New Album

Bobby CaughronNov 19, 20243 min read

Two-time GRAMMY-nominated progressive heavy metal band Spiritbox are gearing up for their next chapter with the announcement of their sophomore album, Tsunami Sea, set for release on March 7, 2025 via Pale Chord in partnership with Rise Records. The album

Racer X Members Form New Band Called Lethal X

Racer X Members Form New Band Called Lethal X

Bobby CaughronNov 18, 20241 min read

Calling all RACER X fans!!!!! Check out the brand-new album from LETHAL X!!! This band consists of 2 original members of RACER X (vocalist Jeff Martin [SURGICAL STEEL, BADLANDS] and drummer Harry Gschoesser). This album also features guest appearances by

Otep Retiring From The Music Biz

Otep Retiring From The Music Biz

Bobby CaughronNov 18, 20241 min read

Otep Shamaya recently posted on her Facebook page the following info: Hello. I am liquidating my extensive music equipment: autographed guitars used on tour/studio, a rare Yamaha drum set used by Moke on tour/studio, a FOH Berringer board, X32 for

Listen To First New Steeler Song In 40 Years

Listen To First New Steeler Song In 40 Years

Bobby CaughronNov 17, 20242 min read

Ron Keel has announced the following: 1980: the dawn of the American Heavy Metal movement, and the birth of Steeler, one of the bands whose sound would define that cultural revolution. Shortly after the release of their iconic 1983 self-titled

Watch New Video For "Infusorium" By Scour Featuring Pantera's Phil Anselmo On Vocals

Watch New Video For “Infusorium” By Scour Featuring Pantera’s Phil Anselmo On Vocals

Bobby CaughronNov 16, 20241 min read

SCOUR, the extreme metal unit featuring Philip H. Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals, Superjoint etc.), John Jarvis (Agoraphobic Nosebleed), Derek Engemann (Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals, ex-Cattle Decapitation), Mark Kloeppel (Misery Index), and Adam Jarvis

Over 100 70s Rock Bands That You Should Hear

Over 100 Rock Bands From The 70s That You Should Hear

Chad T. GephardtNov 15, 202464 min read

The 1970s was a great time for rock music. The 70s saw a lot more experimentation, which made the music landscape of the decade quite varied, with literally something for everyone’s taste in music. While there were plenty of new

MACHINE HEAD RELEASE NEW SINGLE’THESE SCARS WON’T DEFINE US’FT. IN FLAMES, LACUNA COIL & UNEARTH

MACHINE HEAD RELEASE NEW SINGLE’THESE SCARS WON’T DEFINE US’FT. IN FLAMES, LACUNA COIL & UNEARTH

Bobby CaughronNov 15, 20243 min read

Earlier this week, Bay Area icons MACHINE HEAD announced they are kicking off 2025 with a massive North American tour alongside labelmates and Swedish melodic death metal icons IN FLAMES, Italian metal titans LACUNA COIL, and American metalcore outfit UNEARTH. The 24-date trek will kick

DEBBIE GIBSON TO HEADLINE GRAND FINALE OF 2025 ROSE PARADE

DEBBIE GIBSON TO HEADLINE GRAND FINALE OF 2025 ROSE PARADE

Bobby CaughronNov 15, 20242 min read

Debbie Gibson has posted the following regarding her appearance at 2025 Rose Parade® presented by Honda!: The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is thrilled to announce that iconic pop sensation Debbie Gibson will bring her unparalleled energy and timeless hits to

W.A.S.P. TO RELEASE THE 7 SAVAGE BOXSET AS A 7-CD Collection

W.A.S.P. TO RELEASE THE 7 SAVAGE BOXSET AS A 7-CD Collection

Bobby CaughronNov 14, 20245 min read

Madfish Music proudly unveils the highly anticipated CD edition of The 7 Savage boxset, a monumental release capturing the iconic and revolutionary sound of W.A.S.P. Created in response to huge demand from fans for a CD edition of 2023’s The

Watch Sabrina Carpenter's "Taste" Video

Watch Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” Video

Bobby CaughronNov 14, 20241 min read

Pop superstar Sabrina Carpenter brings her incredible sense of dark humor to her new video for the song “Taste”. The video features Carpenter and Jenny Ortega battling it out to the death. For the latest from Sabrina Carpenter visit: https://www.sabrinacarpenter.com/home/

Welcome To Rockville Festival Announces Full 2025 Lineup

Welcome To Rockville Festival Announces Full 2025 Lineup

Bobby CaughronNov 14, 20242 min read

May 15-18th Daytona Beach, FL 4 Days. 5 Stages. 150+ Bands. North America’s Largest Rock Festival is Ready to Unleash Welcome To Rockville 2025 Full Artist Lineup: LINKIN PARKGREEN DAYKORNSHINEDOWNBAD OMENSINCUBUSROB ZOMBIEALICE IN CHAINSGOOD CHARLOTTEPIERCE THE VEILSUBLIMEMARILYN MANSONKNOCKED LOOSETHREE DAYS

Watch New Linkin Park Video For "Two Faced"

Watch New Linkin Park Video For “Two Faced”

Bobby CaughronNov 14, 20241 min read

Linkin Park continue their return to the rock scene with their new single called “Two Faced.” The band consists of Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, Joe Hahn, new singer Emily Armstrong, and Colin Brittain Linkin Park’s new album

Check Out New Metal Supergroup Category 7 Featuring Members From Anthrax, Armored Saint, Adrenaline Mob, Machine Head, Overkill, Exodus, And Shadows Fall

Watch Metal Supergroup Category 7’s New Video For “Land I Used To Love”

Bobby CaughronNov 13, 20241 min read

CATEGORY 7, the heavy metal supergroup featuring the iconic lineup of John Bush (Armored Saint, Anthrax), Mike Orlando (Adrenaline Mob, Sonic Universe, Noturnall), Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Kerry King, Vio-Lence), Jack Gibson (Exodus), and Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill), today

Wolfgang Van Halen Does Blazing Solo In His Father's Style On New Song

Listen To Unreleased Van Halen Song “It’s The Right Time” Featuring Mitch Malloy On Vocals

Bobby CaughronNov 10, 20241 min read

Van Halen’s third singer was actually Mitch Malloy in 1996. Mitch asked the band to not disclose this. It was later discovered and incorrectly documented and after more than a decade of silence forced Mitch into correcting the record. This

Watch Brand New Sebastian Bach Video For "Future Of Youth"

Watch Brand New Sebastian Bach Video For “Future Of Youth”

Bobby CaughronNov 9, 20242 min read

SEBASTIAN BACH has released a new video—his fifth, from his current album CHILD WITHIN THE MAN—for “Future of Youth” with special guest performer, singer, songwriter, and guitarist ORIANTHI. Watch the video for the musically explosive and lyrically unflinching single below:

CHECK OUT NEW GOTH MUSIC DOCUMENTARY DARK SANCTUARY: THE STORY OF THE CHURCH

CHECK OUT NEW GOTH MUSIC DOCUMENTARY DARK SANCTUARY: THE STORY OF THE CHURCH

Bobby CaughronNov 9, 20243 min read

The Story of the Longest-Running Goth Club in the US and the Community of Artists and Misfits Who Called the Dallas TX Club, The Church, Their Sanctuary Cleopatra Entertainment is excited to announce the Jan 21st release of DARK SANCTUARY:

Listen To New Song By Bauhaus' Peter Murphy And Boy George "Let The Flowers Grow"

Listen To New Song By Bauhaus’ Peter Murphy And Boy George “Let The Flowers Grow”

Bobby CaughronNov 9, 20243 min read

Legendary artists PETER MURPHY and BOY GEORGE have joined forces for the gorgeous, orchestral new single “Let The Flowers Grow” which is available today via Metropolis Records. Recalls Peter, “I was recording my new album in Spain with Youth (Killing

Queensryche Guitarist Michael Wilton To Release New Solo Album

Queensryche Guitarist Michael Wilton To Release New Solo Album

Bobby CaughronNov 8, 20241 min read

Queensryche founding guitarist Michael “Whip” Wilton is set to release his highly anticipated solo album, “Volume 1”, due out on December 6, 2024 via Rat Pak Records. Along with powerhouse Seattle vocalist Mark Winterman, drummer Sonny Sudra and bassist “Hodgy”,

The Top Southern Rock Bands

The Top Southern Rock Bands

Chad T. GephardtNov 5, 202410 min read

Southern rock has been part of the American culture since the 1960s and continues to thrive as a sub-genre of rock music. Often mixing country, blues, and rock together to form what’s been dubbed a “Southern Fried” sound, these bands

Over 100 Industrial Bands That You Should Hear

Over 100 Industrial Bands That You Should Hear

Chad T. GephardtNov 1, 202470 min read

Industrial music is a unique genre that contains many subgenres.  In the beginning, the term industrial was used to describe the sounds made by non-conventional instruments including drills, hammering on metal plates, and electronically distorted sounds and voices. Throbbing Gristle

Watch New Cradle Of Filth Music Video For "Malignant Perfection"

Watch New Cradle Of Filth Music Video For “Malignant Perfection”

Bobby CaughronOct 31, 20245 min read

Closely following their recent sold-out Australian headline tour, extreme metal legends CRADLE OF FILTH are previewing their upcoming “By Order Of The Dragon” UK/European tour in the most grandiose macabre style – with a brand-new, entrancing single! “Malignant Perfection” arrives

THE DANDY WARHOLS release video for “Alcohol and Cocainemarijuananicotine”

THE DANDY WARHOLS release video for “Alcohol and Cocainemarijuananicotine”

Bobby CaughronOct 31, 20243 min read

Consistently iconoclastic and forever changing the script, THE DANDY WARHOLS debut the video for their subtly-named single “Alcohol and Cocainemarijuananicotine” from their latest album ROCKMAKER which was released earlier this year via Sunset Blvd. Alternately titled “Musta Always Been A

All Band Members Quit “As I Lay Dying” Except Singer Tim Labesis

All Band Members Quit “As I Lay Dying” Except Singer Tim Labesis

Bobby CaughronOct 31, 20242 min read

As I Lay Dying Guitarist Phil Sgrosso has quit the band following the recent departures of drummer Nick Pierce, guitarist Ken Susi, and bassist Ryan Neff. Phil Sgrosso has posted the following regarding As Asi I Lay Dying on his

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Savatage Vocalist Jon Oliva Announces MS Diagnosis

Bobby CaughronOct 29, 20242 min read

Multiple outlets are reporting that the following statement delivered to the Facebook Group Savatage Legions is indeed from Jon Oliva. Hello Savatage FansThis is Jon Oliva. I want to set a few things straight for everyone. First of all, I

TigertailzTo Release 'For A Few Dollarz More(The Archives Vol 1: 1984 – 1991)' 3CD Box Set

TigertailzTo Release ‘For A Few Dollarz More(The Archives Vol 1: 1984 – 1991)’ 3CD Box Set

Bobby CaughronOct 25, 20243 min read

Tigertailz are excited to announce the release of the first of three box sets through Cherry Red Records / HNE Recordings – These will span their entire historical catalogue, and will include never before seen personal photos and unreleased tracks.

The Alarm’s Mike Peters Issues Personal Message Regarding His Cancer Battle

The Alarm’s Mike Peters Issues Personal Message Regarding His Cancer Battle

Bobby CaughronOct 25, 20245 min read

The Alarm’s Mike Peters has issued the following update : Hello Everybody, 29 years ago today on October 25th 1995, I first heard the words “Cancer and Mike Peters” in the same sentence. October 25th 2024 is also the day I

Watch Blazing "Power Grab" Video By Guitar Virtuoso Impellitteri

Do You Miss 80s Heavy Metal? Listen To New Impellitteri Song “Out Of My Mind”

Bobby CaughronOct 25, 20244 min read

With legions of fans worldwide, IMPELLITTERI is known for exciting music, addictive riffs, and mesmerizing melodies. Today they proudly announce that a new album – ‘War Machine’ – is dropping on November 8th via Frontiers Music Srl. To celebrate this

Motorhead Release Book Of Lemmy's Doodles Called "Ye Book Of Inconsequential Scribbles"

Motorhead Release Book Of Lemmy’s Doodles Called “Ye Book Of Inconsequential Scribbles”

Bobby CaughronOct 23, 20241 min read

Lemmy was a proud doodler and writer, filling many journals over the years. He always hoped to see a collection of his unique insights into life get published, and so it is that Motörhead is proud to announce the 500 hand-numbered,

90’s Alt-Rocker Matthew Sweet Suffers Stroke

90’s Alt-Rocker Matthew Sweet Suffers Stroke

Bobby CaughronOct 23, 20242 min read

Matthew Sweet’s manager has posted the following update: Matthew Sweet, our longtime inspiration and dear friend, suffered a debilitating stroke this past week in Toronto while in the early days of a national tour. He has been unexpectedly and tragically

Listen To New Jinjer Song “Kafka” From Upcoming New Album Duel

Listen To New Jinjer Song “Kafka” From Upcoming New Album Duel

Bobby CaughronOct 23, 20244 min read

Modern progressive leaders JINJER have announced their powerful, long-awaited fifth studio album, ‘Duél,’ set to be released on February 7, 2025′ via Napalm Records! Technical grooves and heavy progressive passages, brutally clear vocals, and skillful growls by matchless vocalist Tatiana

Van Halen Make Final Song By Eddie And Alex Van Halen "Between Us Two" A Free MP3 Download

Van Halen Make Final Song By Eddie And Alex Van Halen “Between Us Two” A Free MP3 Download

Bobby CaughronOct 22, 20241 min read

Alex Van Halen has released a new book about his time with his brother Eddie called “Brothers”. The audiobook version contains their last song together called “Between Us Two” which you can hear below: Visit http://van-halen.com/ to get a free

Former Iron Maiden Vocalist Paul Di’Anno Dead At 66

Former Iron Maiden Vocalist Paul Di’Anno Dead At 66

Bobby CaughronOct 21, 20242 min read

The record label Conquest Music has confirmed that Paul Dianno died at his home. The singer has been troubled with severe health issues over the years and has been performing from a wheelchair in recent years. Paul Di’Anno is featured

Inger Lorre, Solo Artist And Vocalist For The Nymphs Dead At 61

Inger Lorre, Solo Artist And Vocalist For The Nymphs Dead At 61

Bobby CaughronOct 21, 20241 min read

Inger, born Lori Anne Wening, passed on October 16, 2024 from complications due to recently-diagnosed cancer. Her mother, Lois Wening, had also passed on October 4, 2024; both are confirmed by Jen Wening, Inger’s sister. Inger was an accomplished singer, songwriter,

Watch The Darts’ (US) “The Middle Of Nowhere” Video

Watch The Darts’ (US) “The Middle Of Nowhere” Video

Bobby CaughronOct 20, 20241 min read

“The Middle of Nowhere” is the closing ballad on the band’s latest album BOOMERANG. According to the band, the track stemmed from wandering through the world, through your own dark thoughts, through your bizarre life, feeling lost and frustrated, dark and alone..

Spiritbox Continues Their Unstoppable Momentum With "Soft Spine" Video

Spiritbox Continues Their Unstoppable Momentum With “Soft Spine” Video

Bobby CaughronOct 20, 20244 min read

GRAMMY-nominated progressive heavy metal mainstays Spiritbox have unleashed the cinematic music video for their latest single, “Soft Spine,” following its highly anticipated release earlier this month. The video arrives during the band’s current North American tour with Korn, adding a

Listen To New David Lee Roth Song "Red Bull And Pop Tarts"

Listen To New David Lee Roth Song “Red Bull And Pop Tarts”

Bobby CaughronOct 18, 20241 min read

Diamond Dave is at again…Releasing new unreleased material that is. Former van Halen frontman David Lee Roth has just released a new song called Red Bull and Pop Tarts. Check it out below:

Tesla To Release New EP Called “All About Love”

Tesla To Release New EP Called “All About Love”

Bobby CaughronOct 18, 20241 min read

Tesla has announced the following regarding their new EP: Our new album (EP) ALL ABOUT LOVE is now available for preorder as a special edition Orange Vinyl. Street date is Friday, November 29th, 2024. The vinyl includes 4 versions of

Hair Metal Bands Of The 80s And 90s

Hair Metal Bands Of The 80s And 90s

Bobby CaughronOct 17, 202485 min read

The 1980s and early 90s saw many hard rock bands often nicknamed “Hair Metal” bands because of the amount of hair, usually hairsprayed and poofed up, many of these bands but not all also crossed over into being called “Glam

Watch The Video "Little Miss Dangerous" By Crazy Lixx With An 80s Rock Inspired Sound

Watch The Video “Little Miss Dangerous” By Crazy Lixx With An 80s Rock Inspired Sound

Bobby CaughronOct 16, 20242 min read

Swedish hard rockers CRAZY LIXX are back with a new single “Little Miss Dangerous” alongside an accompanying official video. This new music is out today via Frontiers Music Srl. Vocalist Danny Rexon comments on the track: “We’re bringing you another

BIOHAZARD To Return With New Album in 2025 On Frontiers Label Group

BIOHAZARD To Return With New Album in 2025 On Frontiers Label Group

Bobby CaughronOct 16, 20243 min read

Frontiers Label Group proudly announces the launch of its new imprint, BLKIIBLK, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of heavy music, along with the signing of legendary and groundbreaking metal/hardcore band BIOHAZARD as its first act. BIOHAZARD are set to release

Former Ozzy Guitarist Jake E. Lee Shot Several Times In Vegas

Former Ozzy Guitarist Jake E. Lee Shot Several Times In Vegas

Bobby CaughronOct 15, 20241 min read

Multiple news outlets are now reporting that according to Jake E. Lee’s management, the guitarist was shot several times early Tuesday morning in Las Vegas while walking his dog. The shooting appears to be random and Lee is expected to

John Corabi Discusses Return To Dead Daisies, Mick Mars and More In New Interview

John Corabi Discusses Return To Dead Daisies, Mick Mars and More In New Interview

Bobby CaughronOct 15, 20241 min read

The Dead Daisies have a new album out called “Light ‘Em Up” and John Corabi (Ex-Motley Crue, The Scream, Union) sat down for an interview with Bobby Caughron of XS ROCK to discuss the new album as well as info

ALL-STAR BAND METAL ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCE ANNUAL ANAHEIM SHOW

ALL-STAR BAND METAL ALLEGIANCE ANNOUNCE ANNUAL ANAHEIM SHOW

Bobby CaughronOct 15, 20245 min read

METAL ALLEGIANCE is entering their second decade together, and unlike most other metal supergroups or collaborations, Metal Allegiance continues stronger – and heavier – than ever. Beginning as a celebration of heavy metal, Metal Allegiance is powered by the almost tribal bond shared between the extreme

JUDAS PRIEST RELEASE 50th ANNIVERSARY ‘REMIXED AND REMASTERED’ VERSION OF ROCKA ROLLA

JUDAS PRIEST RELEASE 50th ANNIVERSARY ‘REMIXED AND REMASTERED’ VERSION OF ROCKA ROLLA

Bobby CaughronOct 13, 20246 min read

“It’s great to look back and see our future unfurl — from little metal acorns mighty metal oaks do grow. One small step for metal, one giant leap for metalkind — a lifelong metal journey began with these songs. This album lit the eternal

King’s X Vocalist and Bassist Dug Pinnick To Release Solo Album “Thingamajigger”

King’s X Vocalist and Bassist Dug Pinnick To Release Solo Album “Thingamajigger”

Bobby CaughronOct 13, 20242 min read

Acclaimed King’s X bassist, songwriter, and co-vocalist dUg Pinnick has announced his latest solo album, “Thingamajigger”, out on October 25, 2024 via Rat Pak Records. The upcoming solo album features 11 brand new songs and follows his successful release of

Watch Video for Hell, Fire And damnation From Saxon's New Album

SAXON RELEASE NEW VIDEO “FIRE AND STEEL”

Bobby CaughronOct 13, 20245 min read

Saxon release the video for the song “Fire And Steel” to coincide with the band’s recently announced extensive “Hell, Fire And Steel” European tour. “The original title was ‘Fire And Steam’ and the song itself is more thrash than classic

Listen To New George Lynch Project That Sounds A Lot Like Dokken With A Female Singer

CASANDRA’S CROSSING – feat. Guitar Legend George Lynch Shares Third Single “Closer to Heaven”

Bobby CaughronOct 12, 20243 min read

Today, the new musical alliance of guitar legend George Lynch and powerhouse singer Casandra Carson shares “Closer to Heaven,” the third single from their forthcoming album, ‘Garden of Earthly Delights,’ out October 25th via Frontiers Music Srl. Casandra comments on



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Angelica Attempting to hit on the sound of guitar slingers like Van Halen and George Lynch, Angelica went for a more glam-sounding singer, similar to Mark Slaughter. The original vocalist was replaced by Rob Rock and Dennis Cameron had this

The Top 10 Sexiest Music Videos Of The 80s

The Top 10 Sexiest Music Videos Of The 80s

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The 1980s saw the invention of the music video thanks to MTV and it wasn’t long after that many of the videos started using sex as a selling point. Of course, everyone has their opinion, but here’s our list for

20 Albums Released In 2023 That 80s Metal Fans Should Hear

20 Albums Released In 2023 That 80s Metal Fans Should Hear

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Each year, it seems that the remaining 80s hard rock and metal bands that are still putting out new music seem to get smaller and smaller.  However, don’t let that discourage you as a metal fan, because at this point

Check Out These 80s Metal And Hard Rock Stars' Real Names

Check Out These 80s Metal And Hard Rock Stars’ Real Names

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Check out these 80’s Hard Rock And Metal Stars’ Real Names! Some of these names are well known to fans, while others might find these stars real names both fascinating and understandable why they chose a stage name in some

Who Were The Top 15 Most-Glam Mainstream Metal Bands Of The 80s?

Who Were The Top 15 Most-Glam Mainstream Metal Bands Of The 80s?

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The 80s were the decade of excess and musically that was absolutely true as well. The hard rock and heavy metal musical landscape exploded with band members with huge, hair-sprayed hair, and outlandish, often colorful outfits, and both male and

Who Were The Best Straight Up, No Frills Hard Rock And Metal Bands Of The 80s?

Who Were The Best Straight Up, No Frills Hard Rock And Metal Bands Of The 80s?

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The 1980s hard rock and metal scene is widely known as a generation of excess and a lot of over-the-top imagery. In fact, most people refer to the 80s as the decade of Hair Metal or Glam Metal because many

25 Bands That Were Influential To The 80s Glam Metal Scene

25 Bands That Were Influential To The 80s Glam Metal Scene

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The 1980s were an awesome time thanks to the glam/hair metal scene. The image almost became as important as the music during this period, and MTV helped keep that image front and center.  With this list, we’re not ranking who

EBM Fans Should Explore Front 242's Many Side Projects For More Great Music

EBM Fans Should Explore Front 242’s Many Side Projects For More Great Music

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As one of the most respected bands of the EBM movement, it’s almost hard to fathom that Front 242 has only released a total of 8 studio albums throughout their long career. Since the beginning, Front 242 has released Geography

Songs Of Forbidden Love By Motley Crue, KISS, and Winger That Seem Super-Cringey Today

Songs Of Forbidden Love By Motley Crue, KISS, and Winger That Seem Super-Cringey Today

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Sex, Drugs, and Rock N ‘Roll. Hard rock bands are no strangers to wild tales of groupies and debauchery, but three songs, in particular from well know artists like Motley Crue, KISS and Winger pushed the envelope with their lyrics

Who Are The Big 4 Of Emo Rock?

Who Are The Big 4 Of Emo Rock?

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Emo music is generally seen as having started in the 1990s. The genre is stereotyped by dark clothing, crazy hair, and depressed lyrics. However, there is a lot more to it than that. This genre includes some of the greatest

The Top 5 Worst 80s Music Videos By Good Artists

The Top 5 Worst 80s Music Videos By Good Artists

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Let’s start by stating that we don’t hate these songs or the artists. However, the videos that accompanied these songs were just plain awful. Music videos exposed many of these artists to a broader audience when MTV took over the

Really Bad Metal Album Covers Of The 80s

Really Bad Metal Album Covers Of The 80s

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  Battle Axe – Burn This Town Burn this town? More like burn this album cover! Although, apparently this was only supposed to be an unfinished sketch of what the idea of the cover would look like and the record

Devo...Where Are They Now?

Devo…Where Are They Now?

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Devo proved that it’s never too late for you to “Whip It” and with that song, they reached #8 on The Billboard Charts which also propelled the album “Freedom Of Choice” to be a Platinum seller. The band became a

400 + Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear

400 + Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s And 90s That You Should Hear

Sep 19, 2022213 min read

The 1980s and early 90s saw hard rock and heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Hard Rock, Glam Metal, Thrash Metal, Speed Metal, NWOBHM, Traditional Metal, and more. Regardless

W.A.S.P. …Where Are They Now?

W.A.S.P. …Where Are They Now?

Aug 17, 20225 min read

W.A.S.P. was originally known for outrageous antics such as throwing raw meat into the audience and appearing to torture people on a horror-themed stage. Lead singer Blackie Lawless wore a codpiece made like a buzzsaw blade that shot sparks from

Winger...Where Are They Now?

Winger…Where Are They Now?

Aug 13, 20224 min read

Winger released their debut album “Winger in 1988 and it scored the band its first platinum-selling album. Winger released its second album In the Heart of the Young in 1990 and it also went platinum. Since then the band has

Britny Fox...Where Are They Now?

Britny Fox…Where Are They Now?

Aug 11, 20224 min read

Britny Fox was formed in 1985 with “Dizzy” Dean Davidson on vocals, former Cinderella drummer Tony Destra, former Cinderella guitarist Michael Kelly Smith and Billy Childs on bass. However, Destra would be killed in an auto accident in 1987 and