Just announced! SKID ROW will release their first official live album & concert film, Skid Row – Live In London, hitting everywhere on September 20th! Welcome to the Skid Row live album 35 years in the making! On October...
Bobby Caughron
Bobby Caughron is a music journalist and Editor-In-Chief for XS ROCK. He began a life-long fan of hard rock and metal music after hearing KISS as a kid. He is still an avid fan of the 80s metal scene and continues to discover and write about new music in all rock genres today.
CATEGORY 7, the new heavy metal collective featuring the all-star 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,...
80s pop-rock icon Cyndi Lauper has announced her “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” Farewell Tour! Tickets can be purchased at this link: Cyndi Lauper Farewell Tour Cyndi Lauper’s ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour” Dates Oct. 18:...
Skid Row Not Going Bach! Searches For New Singer Now That Lzzy Hale Is Done As Fill-In Vocalist

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Recent comments from Skid Row members have indicated that the band is still not interested in reuniting with former singer Sebastian Bach. Now that Lzzy Hale is out as the temporary fill-in singer for the band following the departure...
Tracii Guns has posted the following update about the upcoming new L.A. Guns album: We have signed a new record deal with @cleopatrarecords and our new record is slated for release mid March 2025. Stay tuned!!! A long of...
Flotsam And Jetsam has this to say about the new video: We’re very excited to once again unleash Flotzilla onto the metal community! This time, he’ll take the form of our newest single, “Primal.”With “Primal,” we tried to capture...
West Coast metal veterans Metal Church will release “The Final Sermon” (Live in Japan 2019) via Rat Pak Records (America) and Reaper Entertainment (Europe) on July 26, 2024. Produced by Kurdt Vanderhoof, this Special Edition live release features one...
Vixen has posted the following update regarding the departure of singer Lorraine Lewis: Hello Foxhead Nation! First of all we want to extend a special thank you to Lorraine Lewis. We’re grateful for her contributions to Vixen and wish...
Surfacing is the brand new EP by New Zealand metal band Devilskin. I often feel like EP’s get overlooked because they’re not full albums, but this is one that you shouldn’t skip past. Starting with the heavy but catchy...
Lorraine Lewis who has been the singer for the band Vixen since 2019 has seemingly announced her departure from the band on her Facebook page. Lorraine Lewis known for fronting the band Femme Fatale replaced original Vixen vocalist Janet...