
IRON MAIDEN’s BRUCE DICKINSON: We Don’t Downtune Or Use Backing Tracks
In a new interview with Dave Gleeson of Australia’s Triple M radio station, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson was asked how he and his bandmates have been able to incorporate a lot of new material into their setlist, seemingly without much pushback from their fans. He responded (as transcribed by B…
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EP REVIEW: God Smiles Upon The Callous Daoboys – The Callous Daoboys
THE CALLOUS DAOBOYS were 2022’s most unlikely success story; the Atlanta septet erupted with second album Celebrity Therapist, smashing together mathcore and seemingly whatever else they could get their hands…
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Documents Creative Process In Brand New, Relaunched Podcast Series
Canadian singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend, in conjunction with InsideOut Music, has relaunched the “Devin Townsend Podcast” today, with a brand-new direction. The podcast will be available as both audio and visual versions, and you can listen to and watch the first episode, titled “Syn…
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Watch: MEGADETH’s DIRK VERBEUREN Plays ‘Take No Prisoners’
The MEINL Cymbals YouTube channel has uploaded a video of MEGADETH drummer Dirk Verbeuren playing through the band’s song “Take No Prisoners”, taken from MEGADETH’s classic 1990 album “Rust In Peace”. Watch the clip below.
In August, MEINL uploaded drum-cam video of Dirk playing the title track of M…

ALBUM REVIEW: Helichrysum – Hippie Death Cult
A product of one of the most vibrant music scenes in the entirety of the USA, HIPPIE DEATH CULT burst on the scene in 2019 waving the flag for Portland,…
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DISTURBED Announces 2024 North American Tour With FALLING IN REVERSE And PLUSH
DISTURBED has announced a 23-date “Take Back Your Life” 2024 North American tour which will kick off in Peoria, Illinois on January 19. The trek will feature support from FALLING IN REVERSE and PLUSH and is produced by Live Nation.
Tickets will be available starting with an artist presale beginning…

STEVEN WILSON: ‘We Are Living Through Sad And Terrible Times’
Progressive music icon Steven Wilson has denounced Hamas’s attack on Israel, which killed over 1,400 Israelis.
In response to Palestinian militants in Gaza firing a deadly barrage of rockets and sending gunmen into Israeli territory, Israel launched strikes on what it called Hamas targets in Gaza. I…

DISTURBED’s DAVID DRAIMAN: ‘I’ve Been In A Perpetual State Of Shock And I Can’t Shake It’
DISTURBED’s David Draiman has once again denounced Hamas’s attack on Israel, which killed over 1,400 Israelis.
In response to Palestinian militants in Gaza firing a deadly barrage of rockets and sending gunmen into Israeli territory, Israel launched strikes on what it called Hamas targets in Gaza. I…

Full EP Stream: Volume – “Requesting Permission to Land”
Check out Volume’s re-issued EP and see if you can last without playing excited air guitar. You’ll fail, of course.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Dreaming In Dystopia – Dirty Sound Magnet
Swiss psychedelic rock trio DIRTY SOUND MAGNET are clearly a talented bunch of musicians with eclectic musical tastes. Previous albums have drawn comparisons to late 60s PINK FLOYD and THE…
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