September 2, 2020June 28, 2021Featured Articles Can K.K.’s Priest Compare To Judas Priest? Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing has started his own band called KK’s Priest. The band featuring Downing on guitars, AJ Mills […]
August 20, 2020February 3, 2022Featured Articles 200+ Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s That Are Worth Listening To (Part 3) The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, […]
August 17, 2020February 3, 2022Featured Articles 200+ Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s That Are Worth Listening To (Part 2) The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, […]
August 15, 2020February 3, 2022Featured Articles 200+ Hard Rock And Metal Bands From The 80s That Are Worth Listening To (Part 1) The 1980s saw heavy metal go mainstream and reach a large audience worldwide. The genre was split into sub-genres like Glam Metal, […]
August 9, 2020November 14, 202480s Heavy Metal, Featured Articles, Hard Rock & Metal, Where Are They Now? Dokken…Where Are They Now? Dokken broke out with their debut album “Breaking The Chains” in 1981. The band consisted of what would be considered the classic […]
July 18, 2020November 14, 202480s Heavy Metal, Featured Articles, Hard Rock & Metal, Where Are They Now? Vinnie Vincent Invasion…Where Are They Now? The Vinnie Vincent Invasion hit the scene with their debut album in 1986. After scoring a tour with Iron Maiden the band […]
July 15, 2020June 28, 2021Featured Articles Seriously…How Many People Thought At Least Some Of The Band Members In Poison Were Female At First? Okay, let’s talk about this for a minute. I seriously can’t be the only guy that thought at least one of the […]
July 9, 2020March 18, 2022Hard Rock & Metal, Interviews Interview With Don Dokken Recently, I sat down with Don Dokken to discuss his new album, appropriately named The Lost Songs: 1978-1981. I’ve been a fan […]
May 28, 2020July 24, 2025Featured Articles Another 25 Great Hard Rock Albums Of The 80’s That You Might Have Missed One of XS ROCK’s most popular articles has been our article on 25 Great Hard Rock Albums Of The ’80s That You […]
March 25, 2020June 28, 2021Music Reviews Def Leppard: The Early Years 79-81′ Box Set (Review) Artist: Def Leppard Album: The Early Years Box Set 79-81′ Box Set Genre: Hard Rock / Melodic Metal Label: Ume/Virgin Release Date: […]