Jeff Scott Soto and Dino Jelusick have teamed up on a duet of Yngwie Malmsteen’s classic track “Don’t Let It...
NEW VIDEO ALERT! JEFF SCOTT SOTO “DON’T LET IT END” FEATURING DINO JELUSICK
Sleaze Rockers Deaf Rat Cover Madonna’s “Like A Prayer”
Twisted Sister’s Jay Jay French Recounts Band’s 50-Year History with New Memoir, “Twisted Business: Lessons from My Life in Rock ‘N’ Roll”
Breaking News: Judas Priest Postpone Tour, Richie Faulkner Has Major Heart Condition
TOOL ANNOUNCE EXTENSIVE 2022 TOUR DATES FOR U.S. & EUROPE
Jeff Scott Soto and Dino Jelusick have teamed up on a duet of Yngwie Malmsteen’s classic track “Don’t Let It...
What to do when being locked inside for a year and a half? How about going through boxes of forgotten sins. That’s exactly what we did...
Jay Jay French, founder, guitarist and manager of the world-famous heavy metal institution Twisted Sister, has delivered a “Bizoir” – part...
Judas Priest has just announced the following: IT IS WITH DEEP REGRET THAT WE HAVE TO POSTPONE THE REST OF OUR US TOUR. RICHIE FAULKNER HAS MAJOR...
TOOL have announced a mammoth 2022 tour, with the Los Angeles-based band spending 3 months traversing the U.S. followed by a month of European dates...
New York death metal pioneers SUFFOCATION have announced their new live album, Live In North America, which will be released on...
The Grandmaster is the new melodic metal project centered around Edguy guitarist Jens Ludwig and Brazilian...
Frontiers Music Srl is proud to announce the forthcoming release of Swedish hard rockers Crazy Lixx’s new album, “Street Lethal” on...
As anticipation grows for the release of their 15th studio album, GRAMMY-nominated and million-selling progressive music titans Dream...
TOXIC ROSE release video for single ‘Heroes’, album ‘In For The Kill’ out now on Crusader Records. Check out...
After releasing two tracks “absurd” and “Hard Skool”, Guns N’ Roses have announced that they are officially releasing...
DDR Music Group proudly presents the debut of BLUEDAHLIA! Fresh off the dominant return of Rough Cutt and their new album ‘III’, Paul Shortino has...
NEMESIS HP was founded by Yannis Geenens (guitar/ vocals, ex-Black Juju Inc., ex-Reign Of Night) in Lille, France in 2020 . His brother Liam...
Metal has been around for over half a century. Many stars have risen during that time. From the new wave of British heavy metal to American power...
Sure, everyone who’s a true metal fan knows about “The Big 4” of Thrash, but do you know the other 46 bands that make up the...
(Editor’s Intro) For some people, the world of Christian rock and the world of music outside that realm are two completely spaces. It’s...
The Importance of Stryper In Metal A lot of people just assume Stryper was only big for Christian music. Yes, they paved the way for bands like...
Who says loud music is demonic? Besides the church. And parents. And the black metal fans. And the PMRC. Okay, okay. But the Bible does encourage...
Some of the greatest pioneers of music have been metal artists, ever since the inception of the genre. Black Sabbath, widely credited with creating...
From the early 2000s to the 2010s emo culture seemed to take over. For some, it was the next big thing. Some considered it diet goth. Others looked...
Check out this recent list of accomplishments by Dirty Honey, the band that’s hit the rock scene like an explosion. These guys are the real...
For this list, I will be counting down the best double-stringed assaulters of our parent’s ears in heavy metal. This also includes sub-genres...
Quiet Riot was around for a long time before they made it big. Originally with the legendary Randy Rhoads at guitar, they released two albums for...
I don’t know about everyone else, but I for one, am sick of seeing interview after interview with former Judas Priest guitarist, K.K. Downing...
Recently there’s been a lot of talk about reunions of the bands Van Halen and Pantera. Which begs the question “Are you out of your...
Hurricane started out in 1983-84 with the original lineup of lead vocalist Kelly Hansen (vocals/rhythm guitar), Robert Sarzo (guitar), Tony Cavazo...
Black ‘N Blue was formed in 1981 and released four successful and critically acclaimed albums through Geffen Records including their self...
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...
Jizzy Pearl’s Love/Hate is releasing a new album called Hell, CA and I got the chance to sit down with vocalist Jizzy Pearl (Love/Hate, Quiet...
DORO Pesch of Warlock will celebrate the 35th anniversary of her hit album Triumph And Agony with the release of the spectacular live album Triumph...
GRINDER BLUES are a hard rock blues trio featuring dUg Pinnick (King’s X) on bass and vocals, guitarist and vocalist Jabo Bihlman, and Scot...
For the first time in his 35+ year history as the lead singer and frontman of KIX, Steve Whiteman has released his first-ever solo...
In the music world, you’ll find lots of entertainers. You’ll also find some great songwriters, musicians, and singers. These days...
XS ROCK: Hey, man. Thanks for taking the time out to talk to us today. You’re one of the busiest guys I think there is in rock. Jeff Pilson:...
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...
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...
Just a few hours before their show, I sat down with Frankie Nardiello, A.K.A. Groovie Mann, vocalist for My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult. It was...
Often, I’m asked what it’s like backstage when I get to interview the artists. Many times the artists arrive at the venue with a very...
I joined Wednesday 13 on his tour bus in Ybor City, Tampa Florida for a discussion that including the new album Necrophaze, his take on the music...
Check out this great playlist of some of Ozzy’s greatest hits over the years.
Pushing the envelope of Gothic Rock, Metal, And an uncanny sense of humor, Type O Negative made a huge impact on the rock scene. With menacing frontman Peter Steele (R.I...
Check out this YouTube playlist of Quiet Riot’s greatest video hits.
Check out this YouTube playlist of Def Leppard’s greatest video hits hand-picked by our staff at XS ROCK.
For those who like their rock n’ roll sleazy…there’s no one better than Faster Pussycat. Mainstay and vocalist Taime Downe has delivered the goods...
Check out this great YouTube playlist of the greatest music videos by RATT.
Check out this great YouTube playlist of the greatest music videos by Cinderella.
Check out this YouTube playlist of the best videos by Guns N’ Roses.
Dokken quickly built a following during the 80s with their debut album and first single, “Breaking The Chains”. With powerful vocals by Don Dokken, guitar...
Skid Row took full advantage of the exposure that MTV and other video channels offered them in the 1980s and beyond. Check out our specially curated YouTube playlist of...
