In a new interview with Guitar World, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine opened up about the departure of legendary, former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman. Friedman departed the group in 2000, and according to Mustaine, the straw that broke the camel’s back for Friedman was the guitar solo to “Breadline”—from Megadeth‘s divisive 1999 album, Risk. Advertisement. Scroll […]
Ozzy Osbourne admitted he’d hoped not to wake up to face another day as he endured chronic pain before his recent surgery. But he was in higher spirits after his recent unannounced appearance alongside Black Sabbath colleague Tony Iommi at the Commonwealth Games in his native Birmingham, where he delivered a version of classic track […]
Robert Plant has owned up to teasing Alison Krauss by playing around with his vocals while they perform live. They’re currently on tour in support of second album Raise the Roof, which again finds the duo reinterpreting material by blues, folk and Americana artists of the past. Krauss earlier said the pair work well together […]
Joni Mitchell accepted an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music and called it her “moment of revenge” on a music teacher from her youth. The revered singer-songwriter was in high spirits at the private event, at which Berklee students sang with professional performers, leading the creator of the works to shout: “Oh, it’s beautiful!” and […]
For the bulk of his career, Toto’s David Paich has been playing on other people’s records, stacking up credits on around 2,000 albums – though he jokingly admitted recently that this figure might not be precise. Regardless of the total, Paich’s sessions work has snared six Grammy Awards and while helping to sell countless millions […]
Spiritbox hit the road with Ghost and Mastodon at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, CA on August 26. The band was joined by Volumes vocalist Michael Barr for their popular single “Holy Roller,” and you can check out fan-filmed footage of that above. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Catch the trio at one of […]
Blackbraid is an impressive solo indigenous black metal project from the depths of the Adirondack wilderness. If you’ve ever been there you know just has inhospitable that particular locale can be. Much of it is cold, desolate and as Gordon Ramsey might say if he were there in winter, “It’s raw!” The music, of course, […]
Deadguy played their first show in 25 years at the 2021 Decibel Metal & Beer Fest, though the reunion is clearly going beyond just live activities. Deadguy drummer Dave Rosenberg revealed in an interview with Lambgoat that the band is currently working on their first new material since 1996, which will come in the form […]
Talented newcomer, Raqui is an artist from Virginia Beach, Virginia. She is just starting out as a new independent artist and on August 26, she released her new single, “Waste My Time” across all the usual streaming platforms. Cover art for single “Waste My Time” by Raqui Raqui grew up playing a range of musical […]
As we wait for new Daath to drop this October, the band has been periodically treating fans to rare and unreleased material from over the years. This time Daath has pulled out the studio version of their (usually live) Dying Fetus, Cannibal Corpse, and Morbid Angel medley. The real kicker here is that the Morbid […]