Young Culture: The Power of Friendship

Wanting to start a music career can be exciting but incredibly daunting. On the one hand the fantasy of writing and releasing your own music, doing live shows and meeting…

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WOLF HOFFMANN Finds It 'Funny' That UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Is Still Performing ACCEPT Songs After Previously Saying He Wouldn't

ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann spoke to Spain’s Metal Journal about the 2018 departure of the band’s longtime bassist Peter Baltes. Asked if he has had a chance to talk to Peter since his exit from ACCEPT, Wolf said: “Sadly, there’s hardly any contact, which I regret very much. But it seems to be th…

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Nova Twins release new remix of ‘Unholy’

NOVA TWINS have released a brand new song! The song originally by SAM SMITH featuring KIM PETRAS is already a chart topper, but now, the alternative duo have done their first remix by giving the…

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Kamelot announce European tour

KAMELOT have announced a headlining European tour! Set for March and April next year, the tour will see the American power metal band touring across mainland Europe still in support of…

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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Wants To 'Widen The Breadth' Of His Musical Output On Second MAMMOTH WVH Album

In a new interview with Guitar World, Wolfgang Van Halen, the ex-bassist of the band VAN HALEN and son of the late guitarist Eddie Van Halen, spoke about the progress of the recording sessions for the second MAMMOTH WVH album. The effort will be the follow-up to “Mammoth WVH”, which arrived in June…

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Graveworm release new song ‘Dead Words’

GRAVEWORM have released a brand new song! The new song, titled Dead Words, is the brand new single from the Italian extreme metal band and marks their first new music for seven…

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Judicator: A Picture Of Fading Light

In some respects, The Majesty Of Decay is familiar ground for JUDICATOR. The latest album from the American quartet is an hour of elaborate power metal with a progressive edge….

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Former HIM Frontman VILLE VALO Loves To Be Able To 'Send Mixed Messages' Through His Music

In a new interview with Belgian Jasper, former HIM frontman Ville Valo spoke about his penchant for writing music that is simultaneously dark and uplifting. He said in part (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “It comes from the heart. It’s stuff I’m still questioning. It’s about trying to figure o…

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MARK TREMONTI: Why I Would Never Play Guitar For Reformed PANTERA

In a new interview with Ireland’s Overdrive, ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti was asked if he would step into Zakk Wylde’s shoes for the PANTERA comeback shows if he was approached about it. He responded: “Hell no! [Laughs] A number of years ago, I was talking with Rex [Brown, PANTERA…

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TONY IOMMI Confirms That TONY MARTIN-Era BLACK SABBATH Albums Will Be Reissued In 2023

Tony Iommi has confirmed that the albums BLACK SABBATH recorded with singer Tony Martin will be reissued in 2023.
The legendary SABBATH guitarist touched upon the group’s re-release plans while celebrating what would have been drummer Cozy Powell’s 75th birthday on Thursday, December 29.
Iommi took…

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