Sons of Apollo—former Dream Theater members Mike Portnoy and Derek Sherinian, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (ex-Guns N’ Roses), Billy Sheehan (The Winery Dogs, Mr. Big, David Lee Roth) and Jeff Scott Soto (ex-Journey, ex-Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force)—are ringing in the new decade with a sonic boom with their second studio album, appropriately titled "MMXX" (pronounced: 20/20).... Continue Reading →
Stitched Up Heart has released a new music video for "Warrior" via Another Century. The song is from the band's forthcoming full-length album, "Darkness," out March 13. "I'm really excited about this video because I was able to come up with almost the entire creative vision for it," singer Alecia "Mixi" Demner said. "From wardrobe, makeup, to cinematography,... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love, the brainchild of 21-year-old Toronto native Justin Benlolo, will release its self-titled debut on Feb. 14, 2020, via Spinefarm Records. The album, produced by Joel Hamilton (Highly Suspect, Pretty Lights), was recorded live to tape, preserving a raw and real feeling. Pre-orders are available here. The band has shared the new track "Flies in the Honey." Watch the lyric video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_0GbUdlmJI... Continue Reading →
Five Finger Death Punch will release its eight studio album, "F8," on Feb. 28, 2020. Pre-orders are live now. Fiver Finger Death Punch as amassed over 3 billion streams to date, over 2 billion video views and is the third biggest artist in the hard rock space measured by total consumption (sales and streams), surpassed only by Metallica and AC/DC. Newly signed... Continue Reading →
Crowbar vocalist/guitarist and sludge metal pioneer Kirk Windstein will release his debut solo album, "Dream in Motion," on Jan. 24, 2020, via Entertainment One. Windstein recorded the album in his native Louisiana over a period of two years between tours and over holidays. Kirk handled all vocal duties, guitars and bass on the album, with drums... Continue Reading →
Danish rock band Volbeat has debut a new music video for “Die to Live (feat. Neil Fallon),” directed by Adam Rothlein at Ghost Atomic Pictures and taped at Futura Studio in Roslindale, Massachusetts. The song and video feature appearances by Clutch lead singer Neil Fallon, as well as Raynier Jacob Jacildo and Doug Corcoran of JD McPherson’s... Continue Reading →
Sevendust co-founder, vocalist and guitarist Clint Lowery will release his first solo album, "God Bless the Renegades," on Jan. 31, 2020, via Rise Records. "Kings," the album's first single and video, can be seen and heard below. "'Kings' is the song that expresses redemption after a very dark chapter of my life," Lowery said. "Through the chaos of addiction, navigating toxic... Continue Reading →
It's been a busy week for Machine Head. The Bay Area titans announced their "An Evening With" tour for winter 2020, featuring three hours and two sets and released a video for the new song "Do or Die" through Imperium Recordings/Nuclear Blast. The track is available on all digital platforms. "Do or Die" was produced by Machine Head... Continue Reading →
Ukrainian metal band Jinjer has a music video for the song "One the Top," from its upcoming full-length album "Macro," out Oct. 25 via Napalm Records. The band released the following statement: “Have you ever felt like a rat in a rat race? It seems like the world is spinning faster and faster every single... Continue Reading →
