DOUG ALDRICH On His Recovery From Throat Cancer: ‘I Feel Great. I’m Doing Really Good.’
In a new interview with Scott Itter of Dr. Music, former WHITESNAKE and DIO and current THE DEAD DAISIES guitarist Doug Aldrich offered an update on his health, nearly seven months after he underwent a “very successful” surgery following a throat cancer diagnosis. Regarding how he is feeling at the…
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P.O.D.’s SONNY SANDOVAL On 1990s ‘Nu Metal’: ‘I Love That Era Of Music Because Every Band Was Doing Their Own Thing’
In a new interview with São Paulo, Brazil’s 89 FM A Rádio Rock radio station, P.O.D. frontman Paul “Sonny” Sandoval was asked how he feels about the supposed nu-metal resurgence in recent years, partly thanks to a whole new wave of exciting revivalists. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):…
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Ex-FEAR FACTORY Singer BURTON C. BELL To Release New Solo Single, ‘Savages’: ‘That Song Is A Banger’
In a new interview with Australia’s My Kind Of Weird, former FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell, who issued two solo singles in 2024 — “Anti-Droid” and “Technical Exorcism” — and a cover of RAMMSTEIN’s “Du Hast” in 2023, was asked when fans can expect to see a full-length solo album from him. He res…
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VOIVOD Teams Up With JG THIRLWELL For ‘Zero Zero UFO’ Cover From ‘Best Of Ramones Redux’
For the first single from “Marc Urselli’s Best Of Ramones Redux” that will be released parallel to the forthcoming Magnetic Eye Records Redux Series installment “Marc Urselli’s Ramones Redux”, Canadian space metal legends VOIVOD have teamed up with no less legendary Australian post-punk vocalist JG…
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“The amount of functionality stuffed into this mini pedal is, quite frankly, astounding”: IK Multimedia Tonex One Joe Satriani review
IK Multimedia and Satch’s partnership continues to blossom with the guitar icon lending his ear to create 20 presets preloaded into a limited edition pedal
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METALLICA’s ‘Master Of Puppets’ Surpasses One Billion Streams On SPOTIFY
The title track of METALLICA’s “Master Of Puppets” album has surpassed one billion streams on Spotify.
METALLICA commented: “We’re psyched to share that ‘Master Of Puppets’ has just made its way into Spotify’s Billions Club – Thank you!”
Billions Club is a playlist first launched in 2020 which inclu…
Unto Others announce European tour
UNTO OTHERS have announced a headlining European tour! Set for June and July this year, the tour will see the Portland, Oregon-based heavy metal band touring across mainland Europe and the…
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Ex-DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE MANGINI Discusses Music Creation, Collaboration And Challenges In Education
Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Mangini is the featured guest on the latest episode of Drum Channel’s “Lombardi Live!” Mike joins Don Lombardi, the founder of Drum Workshop (DW) and Drum Channel, for a deep dive into his diverse music career and the vital role of private instruction and mentorship…
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SHINEDOWN Releases Music Video For ‘Dance, Kid, Dance’
SHINEDOWN has released a music video for the band’s No. 1 song “Dance, Kid, Dance”. The clip, which was filmed in Brooklyn, New York, brings the viewer into a dark underground world of pure rock fervor and dance. The video opens up with concertgoers trying to break into a vending machine to take “th…
Read more » “A new drummer affects everyone in Dream Theater. We all play off the time keeper”:John Myung on how the return of Mike Portnoy has changed the band – and his bass playing
Parasomnia is Dream Theater’s first new album with drummer Mike Portnoy for 16 years
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