STEVEN WILSON On PORCUPINE TREE's Future: 'We're Leaving Our Options Open'
During a press conference earlier today (Saturday, June 17) at Hellfest in Clisson, France, Steven Wilson was asked about PORCUPINE TREE’s future after it plays its currently scheduled shows this spring and summer at a handful of European festivals. He replied (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “…
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Watch: CYNIC Performs Entire 'Focus' Album In San Diego During 'Focus And Presence' Tour With ATHEIST
TheRealConcertKing YouTube channel has uploaded video of CYNIC’s June 14 concert at Brick By Brick in San Diego, California. Check out the clips below.
CYNIC’s “Focus And Presence” North American tour with fellow progressive metal pioneers ATHEIST, which kicked off on June 10 in Austin, is cele…
Watch: Original Lineup Of BIOHAZARD Plays First New York City Concert In More Than 12 Years
The reunited original lineup of BIOHAZARD — guitarist/vocalist Billy Gradziadei, guitarist Bobby Hambel, drummer Danny Schuler and bassist/vocalist Evan Seinfeld — played its first New York City concert in more than 12 years Friday night (June 16) at the Irving Plaza. Fan-filmed video of the perform…
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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Blasts Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine: 'It Just Makes Me Sick'
During his appearance on last month’s Monsters Of Rock cruise, former W.A.S.P.guitarist Chris Holmes dedicated his cover of “Rockin’ In The Free World” to the people of Ukraine who have been fighting a devastating Russian invasion since February 2022.
Prior to launching into the Neil Young classic,…
DAVID DRAIMAN's 'Vocal Issues' Force Cancelation Of Two DISTURBED Concerts On European Tour
DISTURBED has been forced to cancel two shows on its ongoing European tour due to singer David Draiman’s “vocal issues.”
Earlier today (Saturday, June 17), DISTURBED released the following statement via social media: “Hello Disturbed Ones – Due to vocal issues it’s been recommended by a doctor that…
Watch: METALLICA Performs In Pouring Rain At Gothenburg Concert
Fan-filmed video of METALLICA’s June 16 concert at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden can be seen below.
According to Nyheter24, the West Coast of Sweden had experienced mostly dry weather in June before it started raining a short time prior to METALLICA taking the stage around 9 p.m. Friday night…
PHIL COLLEN Explains Why ADRIAN SMITH Didn't Land DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Gig After 1991 Audition
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen has confirmed that IRON MAIDEN’s Adrian Smith and ex-WHITESNAKE/THIN LIZZY guitarist John Sykes were among a handful of musicians who tried out for DEF LEPPARD following the passing of Steve Clarke. Another WHITESNAKE alumnus, Vivian Campbell, ended up landing the g…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Memorrhage – Memorrhage
Let’s cast our minds back to the 90s. Some of our readers, and indeed our writers, may be a touch too young to remember the glory days of KORN and…
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Liturgy: Classical Futurism
For a style supposedly committed to absolute individualism, black metal quickly exhausted its own radicalism to become bleakly uniform. It seems there was only so far one could go in…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Echoes Of A Dreamless Life – E.B. & The Deadlights
While not a wholly popular genre now, shock rock still carries some esteemed names. ALICE COOPER for example had a chokehold on the rock scene throughout the 80s for his…
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