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MINISTRY has announced its first-ever livestream to be hosted on streaming platform HITKOR. Featuring the full band and possible special guests, the show will take place November 20 at 3 p.m. PT/5 p.m. CT/6 p.m. ET/10 p.m. GMT and will feature classic hits from the band’s 40-year history as well as…

Live Nation has shared a seven-minute video in which SMASHING PUMPKINS’ Billy Corgan and JANE’S ADDICTION’s Perry Farrell reminisce on how their paths crossed in the early ’90s, why JANE’S ADDICTION first released a live album, the importance of reinterpreting their songs for the stage, touring toge…

Firmly at the forefront of UK death metal since 2009’s “Surpassing the Boundaries of Human Suffering” debut, INGESTED have still endured a long, hard slog to get the attention they deserve. In recent times, the band’s sheer superiority over the competition has been impossible to miss. “The Level Abo…

The new Super Lead Overdrive pedal was designed to get the signature Soldano sound onto your pedalboard.The new Super Lead Overdrive pedal is designed to provide the perfect balance of gain, sustain, and touch response the SLO is known for. Crafted using the same cascading gain stages as the flagship amp, the SLO pedal is the perfect way to get that signature Soldano sound onto your pedalboard.The SLO pedal front panel boasts the same controls for Gain, Volume, Presence, and a 3-band EQ as the 100-watt tube amp. The side-mounted Deep switch nails the amp’s depth-knob low-end punch. These controls take you from harmonically rich crunch to some of the most famous high-gain in history. FeaturesInspired by the legendary Super Lead Overdrive (SLO-100) amplifier Familiar control layout with gain, volume, 3-band EQ, and presence Deep voicing select switch Iconic Soldano look 9v power jack – DC supply only, no battery connection within Assembled in the USA Dimensions: 2.6” (w) x 4.5” (d) x 2.25” (h) Weight: 1 lbs. Includes limited 5-Year WarrantyMike Soldano and George Lynch discussing the SOLDANO SLO PedalSoldano Super Lead Overdrive PedalInspired by the legendary Soldano SLO-100 tube amplifierReplicates the original amp’s cascading-gain-stage design for authentic SLO toneVolume and Gain knobs let you dial in your output level and amount of saturationFor more information, please visit soldano.com.

Former WHITE LION frontman Mike Tramp will embark on an extensive U.S. tour in May 2023. “The Songs Of White Lion” trek, which was originally supposed to take place in April/May 2020, will see Tramp performing all the WHITE LION hits, including “When The Children Cry”, “Little Fighter”, “Wait”, “Lad…

THE PRETTY RECKLESS formed in 2008, and “Other Worlds”, their first proper set of acoustic recordings, brings together acoustic versions of previously released songs as well as covers and other reimaginings. The 11-track release is partially a response to fans’ love for the band’s acoustic performan…

LAMB OF GOD and Sixthman, creators of unforgettable festivals on sand and at sea for more than two decades, have announced the first-ever Headbangers Boat, sailing October 31 – November 4, 2023, from Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas aboard the Norwegian Pearl. Join the pre-sale for Lamb Of God’s He…

Drummer Michel Langevin (a.k.a. Away) of Canadian progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD spoke to the “When Words Fail…Music Speaks” podcast about how the rise of grunge in the early 1990s forced most hard rock bands off the radio and MTV, with album and tour sales plummeting.
“When we toured wi…

In early 2023, ANTHRAX and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, who tore through the country this past summer with their iconic thrash/heavy metal, will be heading back on the road for a 24-date tour, making stops in all new markets, with both bands playing headline sets. Joining ANTHRAX and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY as…