STATIC-X’s ‘Project Regeneration: Vol. 2’ Pushed Back To January; New Music Clips Available
Industrial music icons STATIC-X have set a January 26, 2024 “final” release date for their eighth studio album, “Project Regeneration: Vol. 2”. The LP is a collection of 14 brand-new songs that contain the final vocal performances and musical compositions of founding vocalist Wayne Static, along wit…
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Watch: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Performs In Sacramento During Summer 2023 U.S. Tour
The Scorps151 YouTube channel has uploaded video of Yngwie Malmsteen’s entire September 7 performance at Ace Of Spades in Sacramento, California. Check it out below.
Featured songs:
0:00 Intro
1:26 Rising Force
4:32 Top Down, Foot Down
6:10 No Rest for the Wicked
7:44 Soldier
11:02 Song Break
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ALBUM REVIEW: Omen – Of Virtue
Hot off the heels of a European tour supporting BEING AS AN OCEAN, Michigan-based metalcore quartet OF VIRTUE treat established and new fans alike to their new album Omen. Known for…
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“Know your history. But don’t be cliché and try to do what the guys in Chicago did in the ’60s. We don’t need more of that”: Josh Smith is on a mission to save the blues – he names 10 guitarists who are pushing the genre forward
The defender of the blues faith names the players bucking the clichés and preventing the genre going stale, and explains why anyone who says Joe Bonamassa can’t play the blues is “full of s**t”
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SAXON’s BIFF BYFORD And Son SEB To Release Second HEAVY WATER Album ‘Dreams Of Yesterday’ This Friday
HEAVY WATER, the lockdown project created by SAXON frontman Biff Byford and his son Seb Byford, will release its latest groove-saturated, riff-mighty, hip-shaking collection of timeless rock ‘n’ roll titled “Dreams Of Yesterday” on September 29 via Silver Lining Music.
Kicking things off is the swa…
MOTHER OF GRAVES Premiere New Single, “Sunset,” via the Decibel Flexi Series
Hear and acquire this Mother of Graves flexi 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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MARTY FRIEDMAN: ‘When I First Started Playing, I Wanted To Do The Most Extreme Music I Possibly Could’
In a new interview with Australia’s Wall Of Sound, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, who has been living and recording music in Japan since 2003, was asked what it has been like watching the guitars evolve as heavy metal went from having a handful of subgenres in the 1980s to the now seeming…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Urian – The Hirsch Effekt
Urian is a uniquely refreshing album. THE HIRSCH EFFEKT (THE), its almighty sculptors, have always had an inclination for blending shades of avant-garde, prog, jazz, and whichever noises the kitchen…
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STITCHED UP HEART Singer Says Women Are ‘More Accepted In The Heavy Music Genre’ But It’s Still ‘Way Male-Dominated’
In a new interview with Anne Erickson of Audio Ink Radio, STITCHED UP HEART singer Alecia “Mixi” Demner talked about was asked being a woman in a traditionally male-centered and male-dominated business of rock and roll. She said: “I gravitate to the women in the industry, so I’m always, like, ‘Oh my…
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TOMMY VICTOR Still Feels PRONG Has More To Prove: ‘We’re Always The Underdog’
By David E. Gehlke
Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of PRONG’s “Cleansing”, an album that birthed one of the ’90s most enduring songs, “Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck”. Its accompanying music video received regular MTV airplay, subsequently bringing PRONG into the mainstream for metal’s l…