MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, TRIVIUM AND IN FLAMES ANNOUNCE RESCHEDULED 2021 TOUR DATES

Earlier today (July 2nd), Megadeth, Lamb Of God, Trivium and In Flames released the following joint statement: “We are excited to share the new 2021 dates for The Metal Tour Of The Year.. All tickets will be honored for the new rescheduled dates. If you are a ticket holder and cannot make the new show, you will receive an email directly allowing […]
ZAKK WYLDE CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF “BLACK SABBATH” WITH BLISTERING RECREATION OF SABBATH’S DEBUT ALBUM, OUT SEPTEMBER 4TH

Early September will see Zakk Sabbath, the Black Sabbath tribute band featuring guitarist/vocalist Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne), bassist Blasko (Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie) and drummer Joey Castillo (Danzig, Queens of the Stone Age), release their spectacular tribute to the Birmingham four, a faithful yet supercharged rendition of Black Sabbath’s first album. Vertigo Records issued the iconic debut album on a Friday the 13th in 1970, […]
STEELHEART RELEASE TIMELY AND POWERFUL VIDEO “MY FREEDOM” TODAY; DIGITAL SINGLE AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE JULY 3RD

The video for hard rockers SteelHeart’s timely, powerful, anthemic ballad My Freedom has just been released and is available now at SteelHeart.com. The song will be released digitally worldwide on July 3rd. Originally available on their most recent studio album, 2017’s Through Worlds Of Stardust, this newly-recorded, stripped-down, solo acoustic version of the song and corresponding video […]
CHRIS JERICHO DISCUSSES HIS KISS COVER BAND KUARANTINE AND SAYS “WE’RE PAYING TRIBUTE TO NON-MAKEUP KISS…WE LOVE THAT ERA”

Ruben Mosqueda of KNAC.com spoke with wrestling icon, and Fozzy frontman, Chris Jericho about his current KISS cover band, Kuarantine. Highlights from the interview appear below. KNAC.com: You were approached about being a part of Kuarantine by who? Jericho: It was Kent Slucher who is the drummer in Luke Bryan’s band. It’s crazy that in this pandemic, I haven’t even […]
DEE SNIDER LAMENTS ABOUT LIVE PERFORMANCES STATING, “EVERYTHING THAT’S HAPPENING IS JUST HORRIBLY DAMAGING”

Dave Everley of Metal Hammer reports: Former Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider has said that the live music industry is “screwed” while the COVID-19 pandemic lasts – and he isn’t sure when it will bounce back. Speaking exclusively to Metal Hammer, Snider says: “The live music industry is screwed for the time being. It’s hopefully not screwed forever, but this is certainly […]
FORMER L.A. GUNS GUITARIST MICHAEL GRANT DISCUSSES HIS NEW ALBUM, “ALWAYS THE VILLAIN” AND HIS DEPARTURE FROM THE BAND STATING, “I GOT THE SENSE THAT THERE WERE THESE JEALOUS INSTANCES”

Ruben Mosqueda of Sleaze Roxx spoke with former L.A. Guns guitarist Michael Grant about his new album, Always The Villain, due out July 10th on Frontiers Records. Highlights from the interview appear below. Sleaze Roxx: I was listening to Eddie Trunk’s show. It must have been two years ago now. You premiered a song. You […]