FOZZY Announces 25th-Anniversary Tour

FOZZY, the band featuring wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich “The Duke” Ward, will embark on a 25th-anniversary tour this fall. The trek will start October 3 at Madlife Studios in Woodstock, Georgia and runs through October 21 in Cleveland, Ohio. Support on the tour wil…

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Watch GEOFF TATE Perform QUEENSRŸCHE Classics In New Orleans During 2024 Tour

The Bayou Rock Show ! YouTube channel has uploaded video of former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate performing on March 23 at the House Of Blues in New Orleans, Louisiana. Check out the clips below.
In a recent interview with Finland’s Chaoszine, Tate spoke about what it has been like to celebrate…

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist JORDAN RUDESS Releases New Solo Single ‘Embers’

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess recently announced his signing to InsideOut Music for a brand-new solo album to be released later in 2024. The first single from that LP, a song called “Embers”, can be streamed below. The track was previously available as part of an exciting collaboration bet…

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Track Premiere: Wretched Blessing – ‘Spurious Ovation’

Hear Kayhan Vaziri (Yautja) and Rae Amitay (of Immortal Bird) roll out a new earth shaker as Wretched Blessing.
The post Track Premiere: Wretched Blessing – ‘Spurious Ovation’ appeared first on Decibel Magazine.

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LORDI Graces Cover Of Fashion Magazine VOGUE SCANDINAVIA

Finnish rock legends LORDI have made their high fashion modeling debut in the March-April 2024 issue of Vogue Scandinavia, with an ethical twist: the band requested that all of the handbags in editorial, shot locally in Helsinki, be crafted entirely from vegan materials.
The special request is not s…

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DOWN Has Written Seven New Songs: ‘We’re Supposed To Get Together Again In April’

In a new interview with Shawn Ratches of Laughingmonkeymusic, DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower confirmed that he and his bandmates have commenced the songwriting process for a new release. The long-running heavy metal supergroup hasn’t issued anything since the arrival of the “Down IV – Part Two” EP in May…

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STRYPER’s Upcoming Album Will Be ‘Heavy’ And ‘Very Melodic’ With ‘Sing-Along’ Choruses

STRYPER recently entered the studio to begin recording the follow-up to 2022’s “The Final Battle” album.
Earlier today, STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet, who is responsible for almost all of the songwriting in the band, took to his social media to write: “I’ve completed the lead vocals and now I’ll sp…

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PAPA ROACH’s JACOBY SHADDIX: ‘I Wanna Be Remembered For Being Authentic’ And ‘Making Powerful Music’

In a new interview with Germany’s Rock Antenne, PAPA ROACH frontman Jacoby Shaddix spoke about the relationship he has with his bandmates, guitarist Jerry Horton, bassist Tobin Esperance and drummer Tony Palermo. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Yeah, man. I’ve got to tell you, it’s a…

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MICK MARS Refused To Believe He Would Be Confined To A Wheelchair

In a new interview with Jacqui Neal, MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars spoke about his ongoing battle with degenerative disease ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the spine joints and ligaments and can lead to stiffness over time, acc…

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ZAKK WYLDE On Performing With PANTERA: It’s ‘Great Seeing People Taking A Trip Down Memory Lane’ Every Night

During an appearance on the latest episode of “Drinks With Johnny”, the Internet TV show hosted by AVENGED SEVENFOLD bassist Johnny Christ, Zakk Wylde spoke about his involvement with the reformed PANTERA, in which he is joined by the band’s surviving members Philip Anselmo (vocals) and Rex Brown (b…

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