
SOULFLY Parts Ways With Bassist MIKE LEON
SOULFLY has parted ways with the band’s longtime bassist Mike Leon.
Leon, formerly of HAVOK, joined SOULFLY in September 2015 as the replacement for STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos, who left SOULFLY in May of that year.
Earlier today (Wednesday, April 9), SOULFLY released the following message via soci…

Next MOTIONLESS IN WHITE Album Will Be A ‘Spectrum Of Heavy To Light And Everywhere In Between’
In a new interview with Primordial Radio, MOTIONLESS IN WHITE frontman Chris “Motionless” Cerulli spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to the band’s 2022 album “Scoring The End Of The World”. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): ”We’ve been working on it a…
Read more »
Watch: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Rejoined By Singer HOWARD JONES On Stage In New Haven
Ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones rejoined his former band onstage last night (Tuesday, April 8) at College Street Music Hall in New Haven, Connecticut, sharing the lead vocal duties with KILLSWITCH’s longtime frontman Jesse Leach for a performance of the group’s track “The Signal Fire”. Fan-…
Read more »
LINKIN PARK’s DAVE ‘PHOENIX’ FARRELL On New Singer EMILY ARMSTRONG: She Is An ‘Absolute Destroyer Vocally’
LINKIN PARK bassist Dave “Phoenix” Farrell and new vocalist Emily Armstrong recently discussed the band’s journey, new music and evolving dynamics in an interview with Justin Scott and Spiegel on the 98 Rock radio station. Regarding how she ended up joining LINKIN PARK as the replacement for the lat…
Read more »
Track Premiere: A Flock Named Murder – “To Drown in Obsidian Tides”
Canadian atmospheric black metal trio A Flock Named Murder barely come up for air on blistering new epic “To Drown in Obsidian Tides.”
The post Track Premiere: A Flock Named Murder – “To Drown in Obsidian Tides” appeared first on Decibel Magazine.

METALLICA’s KIRK HAMMETT Announces ‘The Collection’ Book Events
Join Kirk Hammett, legendary guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling and nine-times- Grammy Award-winning band METALLICA, for an intimate, live discussion that will take a deep dive into Kirk’s storied music career, and celebrate the launch of his new coffee table book, “The Collection: Kirk Hammett…
Read more »
GREEN DAY Announces Deluxe Edition Of ‘Saviors’, Shares Previously Unreleased Song ‘Smash It Like Belushi’
Global rock superstars GREEN DAY — Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool — reup, recharge, and reignite their Grammy Award-nominated fourteenth studio album, “Saviors”, with a brand new “(Édition De Luxe)” out May 23 via Reprise Records. To herald its arrival, the band just unveiled a previo…
Read more »
Nashville Musician Griffen Kranz to Auction Rare Vintage Guitar Collection on StringTree.co
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., April 8, 2025 — StringTree.co, the trusted auction platform for vintage and collectible musical instruments, is proud to announce a special series of auctions from Nashville-based musician and newly launched dealer Griffen Kranz. Known for his work as a professional studio drummer and recording engineer, Kranz is now offering more than 20 […]
The post Nashville Musician Griffen Kranz to Auction Rare Vintage Guitar Collection on StringTree.co first appeared on Vintage Guitar® magazine.

Greg Koch — “Can’t Lose What You Never Had” (official video) ft. Jimmy Hall + Memphis Horns
Check out “Can’t Lose What You Never Had” by guitar great — and former Guitar World columnist — Greg Koch, featuring Jimmy Hall and the Memphis Horns. The track is…
Read more »
P.O.D.’s SONNY SANDOVAL On Rock Bands Using Backing Tracks During Live Shows: ‘Now They Don’t Even Hide It’
During an appearance on the latest episode of “The Jasta Show”, hosted by HATEBREED’s Jamey Jasta, P.O.D. frontman Paul “Sonny” Sandoval weighed in on some artists’ use of backing tracks to add extra instrumental or vocal tracks to a live performance, to enhance the sound or to replicate more closel…
Read more »