RAMMSTEIN Releases 'Adieu' Music Video

German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN have released the official Specter Berlin-directed music video for their new single, “Adieu”. The track is taken from the band’s latest album, “Zeit”, which arrived in April.
Till Lindemann (vocals), Paul Landers (guitar), Richard Z. Kruspe (guitar), Flake (keyb…

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Wingmen announce UK tour

WINGMEN have announced a headlining UK tour! Set for January next year, the tour will coincide with the release of the self-titled debut album from the new band featuring members…

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Alter Bridge: “One of the hardest dances to do is to make something heavy and technical and still emotional at the same time”

Mark Tremonti and Myles Kennedy on making Alter Bridge’s heaviest album yet with a PRS Tele-a-like, an impossible number of guitar picks and not one but two Dumble amps

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ALBUM REVIEW: Mental Escape – Ultra Balance

If you’re a fan of ArcTanGent Festival and all the genres that surround that, you may well be aware of REGARDE LES HOMMES TOMBER, the post-black metal outfit from Nantes in France whose…

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Orange Sustain review

The Vintage Series from Orange Amps revisits the archive for a trio of retro stompboxes – none more classic than this optical compressor

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Level 42 legend Mark King on his 5 most famous bass guitars

“This guy from Alembic showed up with a suitcase and said that he wanted to make a bass for me”

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Ex-EXODUS Guitarist RICK HUNOLT: Why METALLICA Chose KIRK HAMMETT To Replace DAVE MUSTAINE

Former EXODUS guitarist Rick Hunolt was recently interviewed for EXODUS singer Steve “Zetro” Souza’s Zetro’s Toxic Vault YouTube channel. During the chat, Rick, who joined EXODUS in 1983, several months after the departure of Kirk Hammett, was asked why he thinks METALLICA’s James Hetfield and Lars…

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ALBUM REVIEW: The Majesty Of Decay – Judicator

Although it arguably originated from their shores, the United States isn’t often associated with major power metal bands despite boasting the likes of SAVATAGE, MANOWAR and, to a lesser extent, ARMORED…

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This edible cake replica of Joe Satriani's Ibanez signature guitar is the tastiest thing we've seen all week

Complete with pickups, a double locking trem and even strings, this uncanny recreation of Satch’s Ibanez JS2480 is pretty sweet

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Sons Of IRON MAIDEN's JANICK GERS And RADIOHEAD's THOM YORKE Team Up On New Single 'Red Skies'

Dylan Gers, the son of IRON MAIDEN guitarist Janick Gers, has teamed up with Noah Yorke, the son of RADIOHEAD frontman Thom Yorke, on a new collaborative single, “Red Skies”. Due on December 2 on all streaming platforms through independent record label Sly-Tone, the track is said to feature “a more…

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