Monthly Archives: August 2022

DEMON HUNTER Pushes New Album Back To October

Demon Hunter has unfortunately delayed their new record Exile from September 9 to October 28. The band blames supply chain issues, but notes that at least every iteration of the new record will be available on the same day. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “EXILE: OCT 28. Due to ongoing supply chain issues and production […]

Robert Fripp’s Tip for Breaking Up a Band

King Crimson stalwart Robert Fripp looked back on the challenges of songwriting with other musicians, and picked out an easy way to break up a lineup. “With Crimson [songwriting] was an open form of engagement, which has always been complex, always problematic and always very demanding,” Fripp explained in a new interview with Guitar World. “If […]

PANTERA Recruits DIMEBAG’s Guitar Tech For Upcoming Tour

Pantera is kicking off their reunion tour with four South American festival dates this December. Pantera lineup will include vocalist Phil Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown alongside Black Label Society guitarist Zakk Wylde and Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante, and now another familiar face – longtime Dimebag Darrell guitar tech Grady Champion. Advertisement. Scroll to continue […]

Taylor Momsen Posts Scorching Photo With Madonna

The Pretty Reckless frontwoman Taylor Momsen recently sent wishes to Madonna on her birthday. Momsen dropped a video montage of photoshoots that featured Madonna. The video clip had the song ‘Material Girl’ by Madonna playing in the background. Here is what she wrote in the caption: “#happybirthday to the queen @madonna …remember that one time…#lifeissurrealsometimes”  Taylor Momsen was […]

ONCE HUMAN, CRYPTA, LIFE OF AGONY & HAND OF JUNO Members Team Up For Crushing SEPULTURA Cover

We’ve teamed up with Lauren Hart (Once Human, Divine Heresy), Tainá Bergamaschi (Crypta), Veronica Bellino (Life Of Agony), and Alice Lane (Hand of Juno) for one hell of a Sepultura cover. Check out the quartet laying complete and total waste to Sepultura‘s 1993 track “Territory” in support of Women’s Equality Day, and then check it […]

Muse, ‘Will of the People’: Album Review

There’s nothing subtle about Muse. There never has been. And that’s always been part of their appeal, as well as one of the reasons their detractors have stayed away from their music going on a quarter century now. Like Queen, a band Muse has been frequently compared to throughout their career, the Matt Bellamy-led group takes a […]

PSYCROPTIC’s Bassist Names His Top Five Technical Death Metal Bands

Who influences the tech death madness of Psycroptic? Well, we sat down with bassist Todd Stern to discuss to find out! The following was entirely written by Stern himself between (presumably) laying down the sweet, sweet bass shred. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Admittedly, I can hardly look anyone in the face these days and […]

Kiss Announces Expanded Five-CD ‘Creatures of the Night’ Box Set

Kiss will release a five-CD box set of their career-saving Creatures of the Night on Nov. 18. The 1982 album found Kiss returning to their hard-rock roots after alienating their fan base with a series of records that flirted with pop, disco and progressive rock. Although it wasn’t an immediate commercial success, Creatures marked a […]