Forbidden recently reunited for the first time since 2012 with the lineup of classic guitarist Craig Locicero and bassist Matt Camacho, alongside guitarist Steve Smyth (ex-Testament, ex-Nevermore), drummer Chris Kontos (ex-Machine Head), and vocalist Norman Skinner. As the reunion shows roll in, Locicero said in a recent interview with Blabbermouth that new material is definitely […]
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The year 2023 featured some fire hip-hop projects and now it’s just about time to shut the door on the year that was. There are still a few rap artists who have something to say before the ball drops. This week, an Alabama rapper releases an EP, a veteran producer is reissuing an album featuring two founding […]
It’s no big surprise when rock stars die by certain means. Drugs and alcohol, for instance, have certainly taken their fair share of musicians from us, and so have plane crashes (for god’s sake, people – stay out of twin engine planes!). Meanwhile, choking on one’s own vomit is such a fashionable way to go […]
As anticipation brews for Pearl Jam’s upcoming album, the band’s legendary guitarist, Mike McCready, has offered a tantalizing glimpse into what lies ahead. In a recent interview, McCready disclosed that the new record is set to be a seismic sonic departure, promising a substantial infusion of heaviness and a significant resurgence of his lead guitar […]
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest will be hosted this Sunday, December 31 from New York, and the special event has a studded lineup of performers that will be popping up throughout the night. Megan Thee Stallion, Jelly Roll, Sabrina Carpenter, Cardi B, LL Cool J, Green Day, Ludacris, Janelle Monáe, Ellie […]
Heart played their first concert since 2019 when they took the stage at Southern California’s Yaamava’ Resort & Casino on Wednesday night. According to SetList.fm, the band’s 12-song set kicked off with the title track to 1980’s Bebe le Strange and featured a relatively equal mix of the band’s ’70s and ’80s hits. They concluded […]
Vended have shared details of a massive UK and European tour next year. The metal outfit will be bringing Profiler and Gloom In The Corner along the road with them. Their tour will kick off in the German city of Essen before dates in the likes of Copenhagen, Berlin and Milan. From late May, they’ll […]
See Members Of Manowar, The Haunted, Trivium, Ex-As I Lay Dying, Etc. Take Part In Sixth Installment Of “The Biggest Shred Collab Song In The World” Band Photo: Trivium (?) YouTuber and musician Jared Dines has released the sixth installment of his series, ‘The Biggest Shred Collab Song In The World’. The collaboration involves a […]
Tyga and Blac Chyna are reportedly asking guests that want to attend their son King Cairo’s baptism to sign a $500,000 non-disclosure agreement. Tyga and Blac Chyna’s Pricey NDA On Wednesday (Dec. 27), Page Six reported Tyga and Blac Chyna are taking drastic measures to make sure nothing is leaked about their son King Cairo’s upcoming […]
Nancy and Ann Wilson are very familiar with the drama that accompanies being in a band with one’s sibling. Over the years, the Heart sisters have dealt with plenty of familial strife – some of it serious, some of it exaggerated. “The first question a lot of people have always asked either of us, me […]










