Author Archives: GoldMark

Crawlers Announce Debut Mixtape ‘Loud Without Noise’ – News

Crawlers have been building up to this, and are ready to take over your 2023. Crawlers have been making a name for themselves throughout 2022 with a series of big track drops.  And it’s all been leading up to this, their debut mixtape. It’s going to be called ‘Loud Without Noise’, and will be released […]

COREY TAYLOR Opens Up About STONE SOUR’s Hiatus

Stone Sour went on indefinite hiatus in 2020 and there’s been no sign they might get back together anytime soon. In an interview with Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk, vocalist Corey Taylor opened up about his feelings toward his former bandmates saying they’ve still got their issues with one another. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. […]

Why Kiko Loureiro Isn’t Bringing Van Halen Riffs to Megadeth

Sticking around for more than one album is never a guarantee in Megadeth. Not only has lead guitarist Kiko Loureiro cleared the hurdle, but he’s also flourished as a formidable songwriter over the past seven years in the Dave Mustaine-fronted outfit. Now, as Megadeth prepares to release The Sick, the Dying … and the Dead! on Friday, […]

BLIND GUARDIAN The God Machine

Blind Guardian’s last album, 2019’s Legacy of the Dark Lands, was a lengthy orchestral album that was credited to the Blind Guardian Twilight Orchestra. For their twelfth studio album The God Machine the veteran German power metal band went in the opposite direction. It’s more of a focused and streamlined effort, the first time since […]

When Ronnie James Dio Played His Original Last Black Sabbath Show

Ronnie James Dio steered Black Sabbath away from the brink of self-destruction when he replaced the ousted Ozzy Osbourne in 1979. But just three years and two beloved albums later, he’d sing his (first) last note with Black Sabbath on Aug. 31, 1982, at the Poplar Creek Music Theater in Hoffman Estates, Ill. Black Sabbath was on […]

How R.E.M.’s ‘Document’ Dragged College Rock Into the Mainstream

It’s the first week of December 1987, and R.E.M. has just finished a tour of Europe and North America, playing to the largest crowds of the group’s career so far. They are on the cover of the Rolling Stone, underscored with the declaration “America’s Best Band.” Their latest album, Document, is fast approaching platinum sales […]

Watch Enter Shikari & Wargasm’s Skin-Crawling Video For ‘The Void Stares Back’ – News

Enter Shikari and Wargasm is up there with one of the best collabs of the year so far, right? A few weeks ago Enter Shikari and Wargasm dropped a huge new track called ‘The Void Stares Back’, an electric, vibrant, punishing piece of neon-glazed mayhem.  And now, that song has a visual.  It’s a fast-paced […]

Watch Harper Cover Bring Me The Horizon & Ed Sheeran’s ‘Bad Habits’ Live On America’s Got Talent – News

Harper continues to be the coolest ten-year-old on the planet, bringing riffs to the AGT live shows. Remember earlier this Summer when the incredible Harper auditioned for America’s Got Talent with a cover of Spiritbox’s ‘Holy Roller’? That looked like this: Well, she was back after advancing to the live shows, and she brought out […]

HAMMER OF DAWN Shift Into “Berserker” Mode With Guest Vocals From Archspire and Narcotic Wasteland Members

Greetings tech fiends, it’s that time of the week again. Before we dive into today’s column, here’s the usual weekly reminder that if you’re looking to find even more sick bands, you can do so here. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. I’ve got a sick premiere for you all today from my homies in Hammer Of […]

METALLICA Announce Third ALL WITHIN MY HANDS Benefit Concert

Metallica have announced the third annual All Within My Hands benefit concert, taking place on December 16, 2022, in Los Angeles. All Within My Hands (AWMH) is the nonprofit organization founded by Metallica in 2017 “dedicated to creating sustainable communities by supporting workforce education, the fight against hunger, and other critical local services.” Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. […]