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The world of heavy music has become so diverse over the last few decades that it has become increasingly hard to argue that its ancient traditions…
RUSH – New Book To Celebrate 50 Years Of 2112

Motorbooks announces Rush and 2112: 50 Years, a richly illustrated, slip‑cased celebration of the album that transformed Rush from cult favorites into one of rock’s most revered and influential bands…
MASSACRE/Ex-DEATH Vocalist KAM LEE Says That The Death Metal 'Blueprint' Comes From SLAYER

During an appearance on the latest episode of his Beyond The Massacre Podcast, Kam Lee, who was a member of an early version of DEATH as well as the…
“I Was Just 17 Years Old” – YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Shares Rare 1981 Jam Session

Yngwie Malmsteen has uploaded a jam session from 1981 when he was just 17 years old. The Swedish guitarist is with a drummer and was recorded in his home country. Malmsteen had recorded demos before…
KISS – PAUL STANLEY Shows Off His “King Of The Night Time World” Guitar

In this clip from Gibson TV’s The Collection with KISS frontman Paul Stanley, Mark Agnesi looks at a striking 1967 Gibson EDS-1275 Doubleneck in a rare Sunburst finish. This is no ordinary guitar—it…
Coalesce Guitarist Exits Amid Inappropriate Conduct Allegations

Coalesce guitarist Jes Steineger has exited the group and issued a statement, while the band called off their tour amid recent inappropriate conduct…
Of Mice & Men Singer Addresses Shoegazy Step on 'Wake Up'

The Of Mice & Men vocalist Aaron Pauley speaks with Full Metal Jackie about the shoegazy recent single 'Wake Up.' Continue reading…
BravePicks 2025 – The Scribes Speak! James Garvin

BravePicks 2025 James Garvin Top 20 Of 2025 1) CORONER – Dissonance Theory (Century Media) 2) TESTAMENT – Para Bellum (Nuclear Blast) 3) DESTRUCTION – Birth Of Malice (Napalm Records) 4) DOOMSDAY –…
The Best Rock Films From Every Year: 1955-2025

A look at the greatest biopics, documentaries and concert films since the genre's birth. Continue reading…
METALLICA Drummer LARS ULRICH Digs Through AC/DC Discography On First Episode Of New Radio Show,…

The Metallica drummer has a brand new radio show on the Maximum Metallica SiriusXM channel. The post METALLICA Drummer LARS ULRICH Digs Through AC/DC…
GEEZER BUTLER Looks Back On BLACK SABBATH’s 13 Album – “Without BILL WARD, It Wasn’t A Sabbath Album… It Just Wasn’t”;…

Guesting on a recent episode of his wife/manager Gloria Butler’s Gabbing With Girlfriends podcast, Black Sabbath bassist, Geezer Butler, looks back on the band’s nineteenth and final studio album,…
Triumph Expands 2026's Long-Awaited Reunion Tour

Their Rock and Roll Machine Reloaded 2026 tour celebrates the trio's 50th anniversary. Continue reading…
DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG Debut “Propaganda” Music Video

Dirkschneider & The Old Gang – featuring former Accept members Udo Dirkschneider (vocals), Peter Baltes (bass) and Stefan Kaufmann (guitar), alongside Udo’s son Sven Dirkschneider (drums),…
BILL WARD Praises MASTODON Drummer BRANN DAILOR: "That's The Sign Of A Really Great Drummer"

Black Sabbath's Bill Ward heaps praise on Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor, calling him an intuitive, world-class musician. The post BILL WARD Praises…
A Coder Has Built Their Own 27,000-Video Strong Version of MTV

'Nothing felt like it could fill that void. So I started coding,' said the creator of the new MTV Rewind app featuring over 27,000 music videos….
Hyperspace Metal Fest Reveals First Batch Of Bands For 2026 Lineup Including SANCTUARY, OWLBEAR, ATAVISTIA, VOIDCHASER,…

Vancouver, B.C.’s leading melodic and power metal festival, Hyperspace Metal Fest, is gearing up for its 7th edition after another year packed with unforgettable, high‑energy performances. Taking…
ZZ Top Members Turned Down $1 Million Each to Shave in the '80s

Billy Gibbons confirmed the rumor that ZZ Top were offered $1 million per member by Gillette to shave their beards on television, which they turned…
Armando Gallo — Remembering…The Lamb (Book Review)

Review of Armando Gallo’s coffee table book 'Remembering…The Lamb' The post Armando Gallo — Remembering…The Lamb (Book Review) appeared first on…
OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Says "Progressive" Has Lost Its Meaning In Modern Rock & Metal

Mikael Åkerfeldt argues progressive music has become formulaic, saying modern prog is more about shredding than true innovation. The post OPETH's…
“Okay Children, Now That You’ve All Grown Up, It’s Time For The Truth” – KISS’ GENE SIMMONS Goes Off In Unfiltered…

Professor Of Rock has shared the video below, along with the following introduction… “Coming up, I interviewed one of the most ICONIC rock stars in the history of planet earth. Love him or hate him,…
What Phish Fans Can Expect From Mike Gordon's Solo Tour

The bassist will take his latest band out on the road starting March 13. Continue reading…
