FIREWIND To Release New Studio Album In 2023
FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. has released a new video message in which he offered an update on the band’s plans for the coming months. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “FIREWIND is returning next year, and we are working on music. We’re working on new songs. There will be a new album in 20…
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Reunited COAL CHAMBER And FLYLEAF To Join SYSTEM OF A DOWN, KORN At Las Vegas's SICK NEW WORLD Festival
SYSTEM OF A DOWN, INCUBUS, KORN, EVANESCENCE and DEFTONES will headline Sick New World, a new music festival featuring some of the biggest names in nu-metal. Also scheduled to appear are the newly reactivated FLYLEAF, featuring the band’s original lead singer Lacey Sturm, and the reunited COAL CHAMB…
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All Belong To The Night
Heavy metal and its numerous subgenres carry meaning and purpose as vast as the world itself. Black metal is most notably associated with matters of Satanism and the occult, but it, too, can be a canvas fit for expansive expression. Aware of the tumultuous times that Ukraine is experiencing, artisti…
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Virtual OZZFEST 2022 To Include Performances by OZZY OSBOURNE, MOTÖRHEAD, MEGADETH, SKID ROW And Others
The lineup has been announced for the 2023 edition of the iconic global touring metal festival Ozzfest. The event, which launched the careers of countless bands, including SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, INCUBUS, LAMB OF GOD and many others, is coming to Decentraland with a confirmed virtual…
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Five Times Judas Priest Ruled
Counting down five times that the metal gods Judas Priest totally ruled.
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Seven Words
It was primarily a nasty dose of bad timing that finished XENTRIX off first time around. The triumphant comeback of the British thrash legends pulled off with 2019’s “Bury The Pain” must have felt like hard-earned vindication. As they tapped instinctively into the inventive but fearlessly straight-a…
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ROB HALFORD: 'Words Used Incorrectly Can Be Terribly Destructive And Hurtful And Painful'
In a new interview with SiriusXM’s “That Eric Alper’s Show”, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford spoke about how becoming the first metal icon to announce he is gay in 1998 during an MTV interview served as an inspiration to fans who were struggling with similar emotions.
“You know, I’ve become a dad,”…
FLYLEAF Appears To Have Reunited With Singer LACEY STURM
FLYLEAF appears to have reunited with singer Lacey Sturm.
Earlier today (Monday, November 7), the long-running hard rock act, which has been active for much of the last decade, shared an old FLYLEAF photo with Sturm and changed its profile photo to an image that reads “Flyleaf With Lacey Sturm….
Sweetwater vs. Reverb
Rhett and Zach unpack the big news for secondhand guitar sellers and buyers: Sweetwater has launched their new Gear Exchange. How does it compare to Reverb, Craigslist, and Marketplace? To find out, Zach takes the site for a spin and buys a pedal. He calls the process both “very easy” and “normal.” They discuss the pros and cons of the various used-gear outlets and share tips for not getting got when buying gear. Plus, Zach grew a mustache, Mythos Pedals is moving, and he talks about his forthcoming line of Strat pickups inspired by Hendrix’s reverse-stagger setup. Sweetwater vs. ReverbGet 10% off from StewMac when you visit stewmac.com/dippedintone
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Lamp of Murmuur Premiere Exclusive New Track, “Beyond the Burning Star of Attrition,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
Hear and acquire this Lamp of Murmuur disc single, featuring an exclusive brand new track, available as part of the Decibel Flexi Series. Hurry, quantities are extremely limited!
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