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Phil Campbell Releases New Track Featuring Dee Snider, Mick Mars, and Chris Fehn

Phil Campbell is about to follow up on his latest project, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, with his first-ever solo venture, the full-length Old Lions Still Roar. This week, the guitarist of Motörhead legend revealed the first single off the new record, a track featuring Dee Snider, Mick Mars, and Chris Fehn, entitled “These Old Boots”, which you can check out in animated video form right here. Old Lions Still Roar is set for an October 25th release on Nuclear Blast, and will also feature special guests like Rob Halford, Alice Cooper, Joe Satriani, and more. Keep up with […]

Saul Goes Acoustic With “Brother”

Saul has just released a brand-new music video for a not-so-new track. Not too long ago, the Iowa Hard Rockers revealed a taste of their album Aeons with the music video for “Brother” – now, the band has revealed a new rendition of the same track, with an acoustic version of “Brother”, which you can see in music video form right here. Guitarist Zach Bedsaul says of the track, “The meaning of ‘Brother’ is very personal and hits home for me. Stripping it down and making it a little more straight forward and raw brings this song into a different light. […]

Refused Reveals “Blood Red”

Refused is bringing the latest chapter of their Hardcore Punk discography to the world in the form of War Music, set for global release on October 18th via Spinefarm/Search & Destroy. The band recently unveiled the career-spanning video for “Blood Red”, which you can check out right here. Here’s what Refused has to say about this new record:  “We didn’t play a single show during the making of the last album. It was a long time to be away after the addictive chaos of our reunion shows in 2012. Playing to houses packed with maniacs losing their minds right in […]

Roxy Blue Are Back With New Self-Titled Album

Classic Hard Rockers Roxy Blue are making a comeback, with their first new album in over 27 years set to be released this week, on August 9th, via Frontiers Music Srl. The Memphis Rockers have also revealed the first taste of their self-titled new record in music video form, with “Rockstar Junkie“, and Roxy Blue is also available for streaming and pre-order via iTunes/Apple Music. For more on the band, head to: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialRoxyBlue.

Ardours Unveil “The Mist”

Ardours is a band out of Western Europe bringing their brand of Alternative Gothic Metal to the world in the form of their debut album Last Place On Earth, set to be released this week, on August 9th via Frontiers Music Srl. For a taste of what to expect, check out the lyric video for the track “The Mist” right here. Singer Mariangela Demurtas (of Tristania) says of the record: “The album is a carousel of fatalism, confusion, insight, enlightenment, self-deception, bitterness, loss of faith, apathy, closure, and hope of a new dawn spinning relentlessly towards the looming contours of […]

Static-X Announces Second Leg of North American Tour

Static-X has been going strong along the first leg of their North American Wisconsin Death Trip 20th Anniversary Tour, with the series of sold out dates wrapping up last week. Now, the band has just announced a second leg, as they take along the same lineup of co-headliners Devildriver, and support Dope, Wednesday 13, and Raven Black, for a North American run covering many of the cities they didn’t hit the first time around. They’ll cover plenty of U.S. ground for a month starting on November 8th, before wrapping up the run in mid-December with support from Wednesday 13 only […]

Wednesday 13 to “Decompose” on New Album “Necrophaze”

Wednesday 13 has a new album on the way, one that the modern-day Shock Rocker calls “The most elaborate, horror themed album I’ve ever released under the name Wednesday 13”, Necrophaze. The 80’s horror and pop culture-influenced record features some special guests, including Alice Cooper, Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour), Alexi Laiho (Children of Bodom), Christina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil), and Jeff Clayton (ANTiSEEN, GG Allin’s Murder Junkies). Here’s some of Wednesday’s words on the record: “To say we are excited about this release would be an understatement. We have re-built and Frakensteined an all new Wednesday 13. This is the next chapter, […]

Kobra and the Lotus to Reveal Their “Evolution” With New Album

Kobra and The Lotus are on their way to the release of a brand-new studio album, as Evolution is set to be released on September 20th via Napalm Records. Here’s some of what the band has to say about the Michael “Elvis” Baskette (Alter Bridge, Linkin Park, Slash, Sevendust)-produced record: “The new body of work sets the tone for the music going forward. Sonically, it’s still heavy. It highlights the showmanship and maintains the edge. At the same time, it’s approachable. It pays tribute to our influences, but it takes the next step. So, it’s a reintroduction to us and […]

Atreyu To Release 7 New Tracks on Deluxe Edition of “In Our Wake”

In the fall of 2018, Atreyu released the seventh album in their discography, In Our Wake – now, this week, the band has announced their decision to follow that record up with a Deluxe Edition, featuring seven new tracks, including B-sides from the sessions for In Our Wake and 2015’s Long Live, in addition to alternate versions of some of the tracks on the original album. Here’s what drummer/singer Brandon Saller has to say about the new album: “I’m excited for these songs to see the light of day. To us, these are songs that we loved, but didn’t find […]

Nemesea Premiere New Lyric Video for “Fools Gold”

Dutch Alternative Rockers Nemesea are on the way to the release of their new studio full-length, White Flag, out in exactly one month, on August 23rd via Napalm Records. This week, the band has a new lyric video to share, in the form of the track “Fools Gold”, which you can check out right here. To learn more about the band and keep up on the latest as the record release approaches, check out: https://www.facebook.com/nemeseaofficial. 

Sons of Apollo Announce New Live Record

Sons of Apollo, the supergroup-esque project featuring a lineup of Mike Portnoy, Derek Sherinian, Billy Sheehan, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, and Jeff Scott Soto, are on their way to a follow-up to the debut full-length Psychotic Symphony, with their sophomore studio record planned for early 2020. In the meantime, the band plans to hold over their fans with a live release this summer, a recording of a one-off live symphonic performance in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, featuring the band alongside a full orchestra and choir in Live With The Plovdiv Psychotic Symphony. Here’s what Mike Portnoy has to say about the record: “I’ve released […]

Striker Releases New Music Video While “On The Run” on the Summer of Shred Tour

Canadian Metallers Striker have just released a new music video for a track off their latest record, 2018’s Play To Win, “On The Run”, which you can check out right here. Here’s what the band has to say about the video: “As an independent band we are constantly pushing ourselves to be better and go further. “On The Run” is about just that; always moving forward with everything in your life. With this video we took on some new challenges with our director Lindsay Robinson in programming our own light show, and making all of the visual effects ourselves with […]

Life of Agony Announces World Tour with Special Guest Doyle

Life of Agony have just announced a world tour coming up this fall, one to go along with the release of their brand-new concept album that’s on the way, The Sound of Scars. The Sylvia Massy/Joey Z. co-produced record is a follow-up to the concept of 1993’s River Runs Red, continuing on the story off the band’s debut. Not too long ago, the band debuted a track off The Sound of Scars during their show in support of Overkill at Playstation Theater in NYC – you can check out that livestreamed footage of “Empty Hole” right here. Bassist Alan Robert […]

Dee Snider Unleashes Brand-New Music Video

Dee Snider has just unleashed a brand-new music video, the sixth to come off of last year’s successful Jamey Jasta-produced Napalm Records release, For The Love of Metal. “Lies Are A Business” is the track, and who better to describe the concept than Dee Snider himself?: “The socio-political message of ‘Lies Are a Business’ is more important at this moment in time than ever before. The movement toward more controlling, all-powerful governments continues to grow and the current nightmarish situation in Venezuela is emblematic of the direction our world is sadly heading in. The incredible video for this song by […]

Conan Announce Second North American Tour for 2019

It seems the U.S. can’t get enough of U.K. Doomers Conan, as they’ve just announced an additional North American run to supplement their current tour. Conan has been on the road for several weeks, and while they do plan to wrap things up on March 15th at SXSW, after a brief break, then a run in support of Black Label Society and Atomic Bitchwax, the band will be back in headlining action alongside Witchkiss, starting on June 23rd at Maryland Doom Fest, running through July 6th and wrapping up in North Dakota. To keep up with all the latest, check […]