Nanoseconds release new music video for ‘Bee Stinger’

NANOSECONDS have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track Bee Stinger, is the first single to be taken from the Chicago-based post punk outfit’s upcoming new…

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EP REVIEW: Weapon Of Pleasure – XweaponX & World Of Pleasure

Both proudly flying the flag for straight edge hardcore in 2023, Louisville’s XWEAPONX and Calgary’s WORLD OF PLEASURE have put their considerable and furious talents together for a surprise split…

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SOILWORK Welcomes Guitarist SIMON JOHANSSON As New Permanent Member

Just having finished the first leg of their European tour with their labelmates KATAKLYSM, Swedish melodic death metal veterans SOILWORK are about to embark on the second half of the tour with exciting news. The band welcomes Simon Johansson to their ranks, completing the lineup again. Simon Johanss…

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Black Spiders announce UK tour

BLACK SPIDERS have announced a headlining UK tour! Set for September this year, the British rock band will tour the UK in support of their upcoming album Can’t Die, Won’t Die, which…

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DEF LEPPARD's 'Definitely: The Official Story Of Def Leppard' To Be Released As Hardback Book

Genesis Publications has announced that the first-ever anthology of DEF LEPPARD, “Definitely: The Official Story Of Def Leppard”, previously announced as a limited-edition release, will also be available as a hardback edition from all good bookstores. Released on May 9 and priced at £35, “Definitel…

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Track Premiere: Pestifer – “Defeat of the Nemesis”

Belgian progressive death metallers Pestifer are anything but a nuisance on spectacular new track “Defeat of the Nemesis.”
The post Track Premiere: Pestifer – “Defeat of the Nemesis” appeared first on Decibel Magazine.

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SWEET & LYNCH Featuring MICHAEL SWEET And GEORGE LYNCH: 'Heart & Sacrifice' Album Details Revealed

SWEET & LYNCH, the musical union of guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of STRYPER and legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB), will release its third album, “Heart & Sacrifice”, on May 19 via Frontiers Music Srl.
The combination of Sweet’s powerful, high-octane vocals and Lynch’s…

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Deep Purple almost lost the legendary Smoke on the Water riff because of armed police storming their studio

Despite having a self-imposed 10pm noise curfew while recording in Montreux’s Pavilion, the band continued playing until four in the morning – and the resulting “racket” riled up some unhappy locals

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Jack Nitzsche was asked to play slide on this 1959 Kay guitar during Neil Young's Harvest sessions. The only issue? He'd never done it before

This late-’50s Kay goes on sale this month – and with it comes the story of how Young almost broke a session pro

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ALBUM REVIEW: Oriental Beat – 40th Anniversary Re(al)mix – Hanoi Rocks

HANOI ROCKS occupy an important space in the history of rock. Their edgy-but-pretty take on NEW YORK DOLLS-styled punk mixed in elements of UK acts like THE CLASH, and bleak…

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