Monthly Archives: May 2024

BRANN DAILOR On Why LARS ULRICH Was So Important To Him Learning Drums

In a recent interview with Drumeo, Mastodon‘s Brann Dailor revealed how important Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich was to him as a budding drummer. Dailor said he idolized guys like Mikkey Dee from King Diamond (and later Motörhead) and then-Judas Priest drummer Simon Phillips, but Ulrich‘s drumming was the one that he and other young drummers could […]

10 Best The Spencer Davis Group Songs of All Time

With an infectious blend of rhythm and blues, rock, and soul, The Spencer Davis Group carved out a lasting legacy in the annals of music history. Formed in the early 1960s in Birmingham, England, the group quickly rose to prominence with their electrifying performances and timeless tunes. In this article, we embark on a journey […]

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai Shred Through Austin: Exclusive Photos

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai‘s current Satch / Vai Tour is technically a pairing of teacher and student — but during their Friday performance at Austin’s ACL Live, both guitarists displayed such a jaw-dropping mastery of their instrument that the distinction felt irrelevant. You can see UCR’s exclusive photos from the performance below. Vai noted during his opening performance […]

Within Temptation Announce ‘Worlds Collide Tour’ Live Album And DVD

Ahead of their forthcoming ‘Bleed Out Tour’, Within Temptation will release a recording of the Amsterdam date of their 2022 ‘Worlds Collide Tour’. A band known for their stunning live spectacle, fans can prepare for their upcoming huge shows later this year by revisiting the band’s 2022 shows at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam. Part of […]

Kendrick Lamar Drops Another Drake Diss Track ‘Not Like Us’

Kendrick Lamar is not done, just yet. The Compton rhymer spin the block and dropped another fiery Drake diss track called “Not Like Us.” Kendrick Drops Another Drake Diss Track “Not Like Us” Almost 24 hours after he released “Meet the Grahams,” Kendrick delivered another Drake diss track called “Not Like Us.” Produced by Mustard, […]

Why Heart’s Biggest Hit ‘Never Felt Like a Heart Song’

Heart scored a bevy of hits in the ‘80s, yet Nancy Wilson believes one of their biggest successes “never felt like a Heart song.” During the ‘80s, Heart was routinely working with outside writers. The process yielded strong results, but it was also tedious. “We gave a lot of songs a good try,” Wilson noted […]

Windwaker Announce New Album ‘Hyperviolence’ Via Industrial Single ‘Break The Rules’

Windwaker have announced that their brand-new album ‘Hyperviolence’ is set to land July 12 via Fearless Records. Celebrating the announcement with huge new single ‘Break The Rules’, the forthcoming LP will also feature the Australian band’s previously released singles ‘SIRENS’, ‘Fractured State Of Mind’, ‘The Wall’, and ‘Villain’. Speaking on ‘Break The Rules’, the band […]

Monument Of Misanthropy Premiere NSFW Music Video

Headline News Monument Of Misanthropy Premiere New NSFW Music Video “A Nice Beheading For MoM” From Upcoming New Album “Vile Postmortem Irrumatio” Band Photo: Benighted (?) Austrian technical brutal death metal outfit Monument Of Misanthropy have teamed up with Metalunderground.com and The Circle Pit to exclusively premiere their new NSFW music video for their latest […]