Christian Rock & Metal

Fans Now Have The Chance To Tour The Holy Land With Stryper…

Robert Sweet, Drummer for Stryper has just posted the following: Tour the Holy Land with Stryper in 2024! This is a VERY LIMITED CUSTOMIZED...

Bobby CaughronApril 28, 2023

Christian Rock & Metal

Christian Metal Band Stryper Release Band Trading Cards

Stryper has announced the following regarding their brand new series of band trading cards: Gotta Get ’Em All! For the first time ever: Stryper...

Bobby CaughronMarch 31, 2023

Christian Rock & Metal

Why Skillet Is/Was An Emo Band

When we think of emo music, we often think of dark clothing and bright colorful hair, gloves with holes for fingers, and emotionally, at...

John WardJanuary 14, 2023

Christian Rock & Metal

The Case For Christian Rock/Metal Bands Who Belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Christianity and rock n’ roll are often seen as opposites. The hall of fame representing rock also has a questionable history. For example, Justin...

John WardDecember 30, 2022

Christian Metal Band, Tourniquet's Drummer And Founder Dead at 62

Christian Rock & Metal

Christian Metal Band, Tourniquet’s Drummer And Founder Dead at 62

Tourniquet drummer Ted Kirkpatrick has passed away at the age of 62 from acute lung disease. His wife Christy shared the following info regarding...

Bobby CaughronAugust 20, 2022

Christian Metal Band Bloodgood's Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke

Christian Rock & Metal

Michael Bloodgood, Bassist For Christian Metal Band Bloodgood Has Died

Bloodgood have shared the following info about Michael’s death: Dear, Friends – It’s with a heavy heart we share that we lost our beloved,...

Bobby CaughronJuly 30, 2022

Christian Rock & Metal

Ex-Stryper Bassist Tim Gaines Responds To FanBase Allegations

Former Stryper bassist, Tim Gaines has apparently been the subject of rumors within the Stryper fanbase. Gaines has posted the following on his Official...

Bobby CaughronMay 21, 2022

Christian Rock & Metal

Christian Metal Band Bloodgood’s Bass Player Michael Bloodgood Suffers Hemorrhagic Stroke

Bloodgood has posted the following update via their Facebook page: Dear Friends, Michael Bloodgood has suffered a hemorrhagic stroke and has been airlifted to...

Bobby CaughronFebruary 23, 2022

Who Are The Big Four Of Christian Metal?

Christian Rock & Metal

Who Are The Big Four Of Christian Metal?

The Big 4 Of Christian Metal

John WardFebruary 11, 2022

Top 10 Successful Headbanging Bands With A Christian Message

Christian Rock & Metal

Top 10 Successful Headbanging Bands With A Christian Message

For this list, a band must have several Christian members, and many of their lyrics must be faith-inspired. The band also has to have...

John WardOctober 27, 2021

Yes, Many Christian Rock Fans Enjoy Secular Music Too!

Christian Rock & Metal

Yes, Many Christian Rock Fans Enjoy Secular Music Too!

(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 surprising...

John WardSeptember 1, 2021

Christian Rock & Metal

Stryper Belongs In The Metal Hall Of Fame…And Here’s Why

The Importance of Stryper In Metal A lot of people just assume Stryper was only big for Christian music. Yes, they paved the way...

John WardAugust 22, 2021

Heavy Bands With Christian Messages Who Have Found Commercial Success

Christian Rock & Metal

Heavy Bands With Christian Messages Who Have Found Commercial Success

Who says loud music is demonic? Besides the church. And parents. And the black metal fans. And the PMRC. Okay, okay. But the Bible...

John WardAugust 10, 2021

Stryper's Michael Sweet Talks About Hypocrisy In The Christian Music Industry

Christian Rock & Metal

Stryper’s Michael Sweet Talks About Hypocrisy In The Christian Music Industry

Michael Sweet, lead vocalist and guitarist for Christian metal band Stryper has posted the following on his thoughts about the “Christian” music industry on...

Bobby CaughronJuly 2, 2021

Top 15 Christian Metal Bands Of The 80's

Christian Rock & Metal

Top 15 Christian Metal Bands Of The 80’s

01. Stryper-Stryper has to be at the top of this list. Not because I think they’re the best, but because their contribution to Christian...

Bobby CaughronFebruary 1, 2019

Christian Rock & Metal

Michael Sweet Talks With XS ROCK

Michael Sweet (Stryper) and George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob) have reunited once again to create Unified, the second album by Sweet & Lynch. I...

Bobby CaughronOctober 23, 2017

Christian Rock & Metal

Tim Gaines Confirms That He Has Been Fired From Stryper

Here’s the latest news direct from Tim Gaines about his dismissal from the Christian metal band Stryper: Howdy folks, Here is a KNAC interview...

Bobby CaughronAugust 31, 2017

80s Rock & Pop

Listen To New Joan Jett Song “If You’re Blue” From Surprise New EP

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts have just announced a brand new EP called Mindsets that’s releasing on June 2, 2023. Check out the first...

Bobby Caughron6 days ago

80s Rock & Pop

Legendary Rock And Pop Singer Tina Turner Dead At 83

Tina Turner’s Official Facebook page has posted the following regarding the singer’s death: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of...

Bobby CaughronMay 24, 2023

The Go-Gos Jane Wiedlin Bares It All In New Photo On Her 65th Birthday

80s Rock & Pop

The Go-Gos Jane Wiedlin Bares It All In New Photo On Her 65th Birthday

The Go-Gos guitarist and backing vocalist Jane Wiedlin happily shows of her birthday suit in a new photo on her 65th birthday. On Jane’s...

Bobby CaughronMay 21, 2023

Belinda Carlisle Releasing Surprise Album Called Kismet

80s Rock & Pop

Listen To Brand New Belinda Carlisle EP “Kismet”

Bobby CaughronMay 12, 2023

Who is Kate Bush, The New Rock Hall Of Fame Inductee?

80s Rock & Pop

Who is Kate Bush, The New Rock Hall Of Fame Inductee?

While I rarely agree with The Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame and many of the inductees that it chooses, (even more so, the...

Bobby CaughronMay 5, 2023

The University of Florida confers an honorary Doctor of Music degree on Tom Petty

80s Rock & Pop

The University of Florida confers an honorary Doctor of Music degree on Tom Petty

In honor of the occasion, the Tom Petty family has established a powerful endowment to expand the Guitar program and the Music Business &...

Bobby CaughronMay 5, 2023

Alternative / Punk

Punk Legends PANSY DIVISION celebrates 30th Anniversary of “Undressed” with U.S. Shows

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of their debut album Undressed (Lookout! Records, 1993), Pansy Division is hitting the road in 2023 for nine national shows...

Bobby CaughronMay 14, 2023

Watch New Video For "Apartment For Two" By Punk Icons "The Hard-Ons"

Alternative / Punk

Watch New Video For “Apartment For Two” By Punk Icons “The Hard-Ons”

Golden Robot Records is proud as punch to announce that Australian punk icons, The Hard-Ons, are back with a new single, impending album – and...

Bobby CaughronMay 11, 2023

Alternative / Punk

Watch The Video For “Congratulations, You’re In A Cult” By SIN SHAKE SIN

Alt-rock iconoclasts SIN SHAKE SIN are back with a brand new single! The trio’s latest offering, titled “Congratulations, You’re In A Cult”, is available...

Bobby CaughronMay 10, 2023

Watch New Video For "Behead The King" By Death Ray Vision

Alternative / Punk

Watch New Video For “Behead The King” By Death Ray Vision

Birthed at the juncture where hardcore and punk meet metal, DEATH RAY VISION have announced their forthcoming third album, No Mercy From Electric Eyes,...

Bobby CaughronMay 10, 2023

Listen To New Song "Face Down" By Filter

Alternative / Punk

Listen To New Song “Face Down” By Filter

“Face Down” the latest song from platinum-selling alternative-industrial rock pioneers Filter, will be available digitally today via Golden Robot Records. “Face Down” follows the release...

Bobby CaughronMay 9, 2023

Alternative / Punk

Pop-Punkers SUM 41 Call It Quits!

SUM 41 has decided to disband after 27 years. You can see their statement below:

Bobby CaughronMay 8, 2023

Rock

Foo Fighters Announce New Album “But Here We Are”

But Here We Are is the new album from Foo Fighters, and marks the band’s return after a year of staggering losses, personal introspection,...

Bobby CaughronMay 23, 2023

Listen To "Systematic Minds" By Sammy Hagar's Son Andrew Hagar

Hard Rock & Metal

Listen To “Systematic Minds” By Sammy Hagar’s Son Andrew Hagar

Rocker Andrew Hagar, son of the red rocker, Sammy Hagar, has released his latest single “Systematic Minds” to all major platforms. “As we race...

Bobby CaughronMay 9, 2023

Aerosmith Announces "Peace Out" Final Tour

Hard Rock & Metal

Aerosmith Announces “Peace Out” Final Tour

Announcing Aerosmith’s PEACE OUT Farewell Tour Today, four-time GRAMMY® award-winning and diamond-certified rock legends Aerosmith have announced their final outing – PEACE OUT with...

Bobby CaughronMay 1, 2023