“It made me realize how grateful I am to have the guitar in my life”: I applied to be the new Smashing Pumpkins guitarist – I didn’t get the gig, but it was one of the most life-affirming experiences of my musical career
Kiki Wong deservedly landed the touring guitarist spot, but applying to join one of my all-time favorite bands reignited my teenage dreams – and Billy Corgan should be commended for offering the opportunity to so many players
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Five For Friday: April 26, 2024
You don’t get a new Darkthrone or Deicide album every week, but you get one today, along with other cursed musical offerings!
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Releases New Single ‘I Am The Weapon’
Long-running Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have released a new single called “I Am The Weapon” via AFM Records.
The band states: “It’s time to give you all a bit of a look at what we have been working on! Are you ready for some gnarly and pissed-off Flotzilla?”
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has spent th…
Watch: TONY IOMMI And TONY MARTIN Discuss BLACK SABBATH’s ‘Tyr’ Album Ahead Of ‘Anno Domini’ Release
A new video of Tony Martin and Tony Iommi discussing the BLACK SABBATH album “Tyr” can be seen below.
“Tyr” is included in the “Anno Domini 1989-1995” box set of the Martin-era BLACK SABBATH recordings, which will be made available on on May 31 via Rhino.
BLACK SABBATH’s history with singers Ozzy Os…
Fit For An Autopsy and Sylosis announce co-headline European tour
FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY and SYLOSIS have announced a co-headlining European tour! Set for November and December, the tour will see the American deathcore band teaming up with the British metallers in a…
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ALICE COOPER Re-Releases ‘Breadcrumbs’ With Bonus Tracks
Available today, April 26, as a CD edition including bonus tracks is “Breadcrumbs” by Alice Cooper, the release that initiated the success of the album “Detroit Stories”.
Inspired by the rebellious energy of the late ’60s and early ’70s punk scene, Cooper returns to his roots and the unpolished gara…
League Of Distortion release new music video for ‘My Hate Will Go On’
LEAGUE OF DISTORTION have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track My Hate Will Go On, is the brand new single from the German modern metal band…
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See Front-Row Video Of SLIPKNOT’s Entire First Concert With New Drummer ELOY CASAGRANDE
SLIPKNOT played an intimate show Thursday night, April 25 at Pappy + Harriet’s in Pioneertown, California — a popular tourist draw near Joshua Tree National Park in San Bernardino County. The concert, which served as a warm-up for the band’s appearance at the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas, Ne…
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Shares Official Music Video For ‘Dogs Of War’
MÖTLEY CRÜE has released the official music video for its new single, “Dogs Of War”. The track was made available via MÖTLEY CRÜE’s new deal with Nashville’s Big Machine Records. Created by Nick DenBoer, the visual features the rowdy quartet in an apocalyptic wasteland, full of classic CRÜE debauche…
Read more » “The original prototype took a good beating all over the US. If a guitar can pass the test of touring you’ve got a winner”: Solar Guitars honors heavy metal stalwart Kirk Windstein with a super-spiky signature that pays tribute to New Orleans
The Down and Crowbar riffsmith’s newest no-nonsense Solar signature was designed with “simplicity is power” in mind
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