Almost four years since their sophomore album, "Zone Of Alienation", was released, Swedish metallers STEELWING are ready to return to the scene. Though still rooted in the traditional heavy metal their fans have come to expect, the new CD has more than a few surprises in store. "With two well-received albums behind us we could ...
The official lyric video for the song "The Stranger" from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, can be seen below. The track is taken from OPERATION: MINDCRIME's debut album, "The Key", which will be released on September 18 via Frontiers Music Srl. Perhaps one of Tate's most ambitious recordings ...
Monster Energy Aftershock Festival has joined forces with Slipknot's Scream Park for the Monster Energy Aftershock Pre-Party on Friday, October 23 from 7 p.m. to midnight in Sacramento, California. HELL OR HIGHWATER will headline the Pre-Party (with more bands to be announced) and has also been added to the Saturday, October 24 lineup of the ...
Ulterium Records has announced the signing of the all-star progressive metal band WAKEN EYES. The group's debut album, "Exodus", will be released on October 30 in Europe and North America. According to a press release, "Exodus" is "a very impressive and diverse album that will surely appeal to fans of progressive metal, progressive rock and ...
"108 Rock Star Guitars" is hosting a giveaway to kick off its exhibit opening from September 3 through October 10, 2015 at lifestyle store Ron Robinson in Santa Monica, California. One (1) grand prize winner will receive one (1) softcover edition of "108 Rock Star Guitars", featuring 396 pages containing 486 gorgeous color images on ...
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson says that up-and-coming bands are "being completely stuffed" by the state of the record industry today because of a growing perception of music as a low-value — or no-value — product. During an appearance on the August 31 edition of the "Opie Radio" talk show, Bruce was asked if he ...
The official video for "Archangel", the title track of the tenth studio album from SOULFLY, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Robert Sexton, who has previously worked with HELLYEAH, DEATH ANGEL, THE DWARVES and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, among others. Released on August 14 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment, "Archangel" was produced and ...
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will release a digital-only deluxe version of his 2014 acclaimed solo album, "Inferno", on September 4 via Prosthetic. The set will feature two exclusive bonus tracks, "Ballad Of The Barbie Bandits" and "Jasmine Cyanide", the latter of which features a guest appearance by Canadian rocker Danko Jones. Regarding the "Jasmine ...
The official lyric video for the song "Scream" from W.A.S.P. can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's fifteenth studio album, titled "Golgotha", which will be released on October 2 via Austria's Napalm Records. Commented W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless: "'Scream' was the track we felt really opened the album with the kick ...
