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Interview: City State on new album ‘Equinox’
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
Michigan metalcore outfit City State are gearing up for the release of their new album Equinox, which is scheduled to arrive this Friday (20th) via Famined Records (order here). We caught up with the group to learn more about them, Equinox, and more. How did you guys initially form? Logan (guitar) and Parker (bass) had […]
Strong Like Bull’s Top 5 classic music videos from the 80s
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
Kansas rock n’ rollers Strong Like Bull recently released their new single for the song “Live While You Can.” The group’s overall style is filled with classic influences from the 70s and 90s mixed with today consisting of styles ranging from AC/DC, Motley Crue, Metallica, and some Buckcherry. With that being said, we thought it […]
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine shares health update
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
Dave Mustaine has issued a health update as he revealed he’s almost through the last round of treatment. While doctors are feeling positive about the Megadeth singer’s overall progress, his condition will still be evaluated over the next few weeks as he’s gearing to set sail for the first-ever Megacruise. Read Mustaine’s full statement below: […]
Watch Germany’s ‘The Voice’ contestant amaze judges over Lamb of God cover
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
On a recent episode of Germany’s The Voice, contestant Stefanie Stuber performed a cover of Lamb of God’s “Ghost Walking.” The singer’s ferocious performance not only stunned the judges, they were also amazed, for the most part. Check out Stuber’s performance below: Listen to the original:
President Trump and Mariano Rivera walk out to Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” for Medal of Freedom ceremony
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” blasted over the White House speakers yesterday (16th). The song was an homage to former New York Yankees pitcher Mariano “Sandman” Rivera, which he used as his entrance theme song for years. Metallica even made an appearance at Yankee Stadium to perform the famous “black album” track when the pitcher officially retired […]
Twelve videos to check out this week – 9/17
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
While we’ve seen the premiere of Devin Townsend’s animation video for “Why,” Lindemann’s new “Steh Auf,” and Insomnium’s flawless video for “Heart Like a Grave,” many more videos have been released. We picked out at least twelve that are worth checking out. 12) I Prevail premiere “Gasoline” video I Prevail are gearing up for their […]
Delain drummer Joey de Boer to miss “at least the first run” of U.S tour due to delayed visa
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 17, 2019
Delain’s North American tour with Amorphis and Anneke Van Giersbergen is currently scheduled to kick off this Thursday (19th) in Philadelphia, PA and it looks like these Dutch symphonic metal titans will be performing without drummer Joey de Boer. At least during the first chunk of the run. The group has made an official statement […]
Flaw accused of plagiarism, frontman makes statement
Posted by Elise Yablon on September 17, 2019
Metal band Flaw has been accused of plagiarism. Musician/Youtuber Douglas Pattrick claims the band lifted parts of his 2016 track “KoЯn style Nu Metal/Rap Metal/Beat Instrumental 14” for their song “Wake Up,” which was released on their recent album, 2019’s Vol. IV: Because Of The Brave. Pattrick said in a comment posted on September 13th […]
Ozzy Osbourne has completed work on new solo album
Posted by Elise Yablon on September 17, 2019
Ozzy Osbourne has completed work on his twelfth solo studio album. In a recent interview with The Sun published on Sunday (15th), the former Black Sabbath singer explained: “I’ve made a new album and it’s helped get me back on track. I was just lying in my own self-pity for months. It’s the greatest album […]
Former Clutch keyboardist Mick Schauer dies
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 16, 2019
Former Clutch keyboardist Mick Schauer has passed away. While the details on Schauer’s death hasn’t been revealed, the group issued the following statement: “We are saddened to hear the news of Mick Schauer’s passing. Mick was an incredible talent and he will be missed. His contribution to the albums Robot Hive Exodus and From Beale […]
