Category Archives: Hard Rock/Metal

GENE HOGLAN Aiming To Release DARK ANGEL’s First Record In Over 30 Years In 2023

Gene Hoglan may have quit Testament earlier this year, but he’s still been plenty busy. Hoglan has (presumably) been working with Brendon Small on new Dethklok recently, and has now revealed he’s cracking down on the first Dark Angel record since 1991. Hoglan said in an interview with Oxygène Radio that he’s hoping to have […]

NEUROSIS Parted Ways With SCOTT KELLY In 2019, Issues Lengthy Statement After His Admission Of Abuse

Neurosis frontman Scott Kelly issued a statement over the weekend detailing his abuses toward his wife and children. Kelly ended his statement by saying he was retired 100% from music, though at the time Neurosis had not responded. Now the band has issued their own lengthy statement, saying they had parted ways with Kelly in […]

KARL SANDERS Streams Trippy Video For Solo Single “The Disembodied Yet Slither Among Us”

Nile mastermind and multi-instrumentalist Karl Sanders released his first new solo album Saurian Apocalypse earlier this year, and is now streaming the trippy-as-hell new music video for “The Disembodied Yet Slither Among Us.” The album features original Nile drummer Pete Hammoura and returning Saurian vocalist Mike Breazeale, as well as a killer acoustic solo by […]

HATEBREED Expands Perserverence Anniversary Tour

Hatebreed has expanded their Perserverence 20th-anniversary tour to include nine new dates. The tour is mostly with Gatecreeper, Bodysnatcher, and Dying Wish, with Bleeding Through replacing Gatecreeper toward the end. The new dates are in Elmira, Huntington, Hartford, Harrisburg, Flint, Lexington, Fort Wayne, San Antonio, and Colorado Springs. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “I can’t […]

Album Review: EMPRESS Fateweaver

Symphonic metal has become exceptionally popular and plentiful over the last thirty years; therefore, it can be tough for a new band to stand out amongst the legions of already established acts dominating the style. While that struggle might deject a lot of fledgling artists, it’s only intensified Philadelphian quintet Empress’ desire to etch out […]

BRANN DAILOR Names The Song That Should Get BACKSTREET BOYS Fans Into MASTODON

Mastodon‘s catalog is extremely diverse and can easily appeal to a wide range of music fans. In an interview with Loudwire Nights, Mastodon drummer and vocalist Brann Dailor discussed some of the songs that should get fans of different musical genres into the band. The one choice that stood out (or at least made us […]

GRUESOME, IMMORTAL BIRD & CARTILAGE Announce Fall U.S. Tour

Gruesome will hit the road late this September to bring death metal to the masses. Unfortunately all the dates are on the Western half of the United States, so folks like myself are outta luck for the time being. The tour will feature Immortal Bird and Cartilage, and you can get the dates below. Advertisement. […]

“We Realize That A Rising Tide Raises All Ships”

Creeping Death guitarist Trey Pemberton is here to represent Texas death metal and hardcore. During an interview with Kevin Diers, Pemberton gets asked about his shirt and says it’s for a band called Ozone, adding there’s a “Lotta good hardcore, lotta good metal, lotta good punk coming out of Texas in general. Lotta my homies […]