K.K. DOWNING Rules Out Performing With JUDAS PRIEST Again, Says He Expected To Be ‘Back In The Band When There Was An Opening’

In a new interview with Metal Hammer magazine, original JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth “K.K.” Downing ruled out ever performing with his former band again. “No,” he replied bluntly when asked about making another appearance with PRIEST. “Before I started [my new band] KK’S PRIEST, I asked if they’d…

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QUEEN’s BRIAN MAY Is ‘Apprehensive’ About Use Of AI In Music: ‘The Whole Thing Is Massively Scary’

In a new interview with Guitar Player magazine, QUEEN’s Brian May spoke about the dangers of artificial intelligence as it relates to creating music. He said: “My major concern with it now is in the artistic area. I think by this time next year the landscape will be completely different. We won’t kn…

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THE ROLLING STONES Tease New Song ‘Don’t Get Angry With Me’

THE ROLLING STONES have shared a teaser of a new song titled “Don’t Get Angry With Me” on a newly launched web site. The track is expected to appear on the band’s much-anticipated first album of original songs in 18 years.
THE ROLLING STONES’ upcoming LP will be the first since their drummer, Charli…

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Watch DISTURBED Perform In Clarkston, Michigan During Summer 2023 ‘Take Back Your Life’ Tour

The Front Row Bobby YouTube channel has uploaded video of DISTURBED’s September 1 performance at the Pine Knob Music Theater in Clarkston, Michigan.
The band’s setlist was as follows:
01. Hey You
02. Stupify
03. Ten Thousand Fists
04. Prayer
05. Are You Ready
06. Bad Man
07. A Reason To Fight…

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DEE SNIDER Says METALLICA’s ‘No Repeat Weekend’ Concept Is ‘Self-Serving’: ‘It Only Appeals To A Small Percentage Of The Crowd’

During an appearance on the latest episode of the KISS podcast “Shout It Out Loudcast”, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider was asked for his opinion on METALLICA’s decision to present a “No Repeat Weekend” at each stop on the band’s ongoing “M72” world tour, with the San Francisco Bay Area metal leg…

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Spurv release new song ‘En brennende vogn over jordet’

SPURV have released a brand new song! The new song, titled En brennende vogn over jordet, is taken from the Norwegian post-rock band’s upcoming new album, Brefjære, which is scheduled to be released…

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MEGADETH’s DIRK VERBEUREN Offers Rundown Of His MEINL Cymbals Setup

The MEINL Cymbals YouTube channel has uploaded a three-minute video of MEGADETH drummer Dirk Verbeuren offering a rundown of his MEINL setup. Check it out below.
Late last month, MEINL uploaded drum-cam video of Dirk playing the title track of MEGADETH’s latest album, “The Sick, The Dying… And The D…

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MAVIS release new music video for ‘Tortured Land’

MAVIS have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track Tortured Land, is the brand new single from the German metalcore band and its release comes as the…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Dormant – Silent Skies

Cinematic pop duo SILENT SKIES are back with their third studio album Dormant. The band is a project between EVERGREY’s Tom S. Englund and composer-pianist Vikram Shankar, with the sole goal…

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Call To The Faithful release new music video for ‘Fallout’

CALL TO THE FAITHFUL have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track Fallout, is the brand new single from the UK alternative rock band and is taken…

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