Author: Metal Storm
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Burning Witches’ Bassist Jay Grob Ignites Australian Tour Excitement
Swiss band Burning Witches’ bassist Jay Grob found her calling in heavy metal through a twist of fate when guitarist Romana handed her a bass guitar, marking the beginning of her musical journey. Embracing the instrument’s deeper resonance, Jay’s bass playing has become a defining element of the band’s sound, under the mentorship of Romana…
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Dream Theater Announces Parasomnia 2025 Tour with Drummer Reunion
Dream Theater, the renowned prog/metal band, has exciting news for its fans in the United States. Following a successful 40th-anniversary tour, the band has announced the Parasomnia 2025 Tour, named after their latest album released in 2024. Parasomnia – Special Edition CD Digipak | $24.97 The tour, titled “An Evening with Dream Theater,” will take…
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Masterplan’s Roland Grapow: Metal Evolution and Musical Resurgence
Roland Grapow, known for his work with Helloween and as the mastermind behind Masterplan, is gearing up for the release of the band’s sixth studio album, “Metal Morphosis.” Grapow’s journey in the heavy music scene spans decades, from his early days with Helloween to his solo projects and eventual formation of Masterplan. The band recently…
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Album Review: The Crooked Whispers – Tales From Murder Seasons
🎵 Tracklist: Track 1: The First Tale Track 2: Evil in Disguise Track 3: Lost Soul Track 4: My Torture (Her Art) Track 5: Death Toll Track 6: Tales From Murder Seasons Track 7: Madness & Horror Track 8: Hell’s Requiem 🎸 Album Review: **Album Review: ‘Tales From Murder Seasons’ by The Crooked Whispers** The…
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Blood Incantation Announces Groundbreaking 2025 Metal Tour Lineup
Blood Incantation, a multifaceted band known for their diverse music styles, has recently announced a groundbreaking metal tour for 2025. The Colorado-based group, comprising a death metal band, an electronic band, and an electro-death band, has curated a unique lineup featuring Krallice, Pallbearer, Steve Roach, and Cynic for their upcoming North American tour from July…
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Metal Scene Unleashes Diverse New Singles for Enthusiasts
As the metal scene continues to evolve, this week brings a fresh array of powerful new singles that cater to a diverse range of tastes. From the seasoned veterans like Machine Head, Disturbed, and Black Label Society to emerging talents such as Hollywood actress Vera Farmiga’s venture into post-punk goth with The Yagas, there’s something…
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Gutslit’s Extreme Metal Tour Across Europe and Australia
Indian metal band Gutslit is gearing up for a whirlwind tour that will take them across Europe and Australia, showcasing their unique brand of extreme music. The band, known for their technical prowess and brutal sound, has been making waves in the metal scene for over a decade. Metal Bands Compatible with Fitbit Versa 2…
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Mastodon Teases New Music After ‘Crack The Skye’ Anniversary
Legendary metal band Mastodon recently marked the 15th anniversary of their iconic album “Crack The Skye” with a promise of new music in the works. The band hinted at a potential reimagining of the classic album, sparking excitement among fans. AWDIP Men’s Official Mastodon Once More Round The Sun T-Shirt Band Album Heavy Metal Black…
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Rock and Metal Tours 2026: Exciting Lineups and Iconic Performances
As the music scene continues to evolve, the past week has seen a flurry of exciting announcements in the rock and metal world. From legendary bands to rising stars, a diverse array of acts are gearing up to hit the road and bring their electrifying performances to fans around the globe. Heavy Metal Bebop Tour…
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Svalbard Announces Split After 15-Year Music Career
An iconic UK post-metal band, Svalbard, stunned fans with the announcement of their split after a successful 15-year career in the music industry. Formed in 2011, the band comprised five members and gained recognition for their unique blend of post-hardcore, post-metal, and black metal, coupled with socially conscious lyrics. Metal Stainless Steel Bands for Apple…
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Metal Artists’ Genre Evolution: Success Through Musical Versatility
Metal music has a rich history of artists who have successfully transitioned between genres, captivating audiences with their bold moves. From Pantera’s groundbreaking shift to Nine Inch Nails’ venture into film scoring, these musicians have proven that embracing change can lead to remarkable success. Pantera, once a standard hair metal band, redefined metal with their…
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Mark Morton’s ‘Without The Pain’: Southern Rock Reinvention
Lamb of God’s Mark Morton recently discussed his evolution as a solo artist, emphasizing his latest solo album, “Without The Pain.” Reflecting on his debut solo album, “Anesthetic,” Morton expressed how it paved the way for his current musical direction, closer to his personal influences. Lamb Of God | $30.81 Contrary to viewing his new…
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Testament Announces 2025 Australian Tour: Thrash Metal Legends Return
Heavy metal fans in Australia have something to look forward to in June 2025 as Testament, the iconic Bay Area thrash metal band, announces their first tour in the country since 2010. With a rich history of delivering metal classics like “Over The Wall” and “Practice What You Preach,” Testament has solidified their place in…
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Dave Mustaine Recalls METALLICA Audition and Turbulent Departure
During an extensive interview with former Navy SEAL and CIA contractor Shawn Ryan, MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine delved into his short-lived tenure with METALLICA in the early 1980s. Mustaine recounted how he stumbled upon an ad in a local newspaper that would lead him to connect with Lars Ulrich, METALLICA’s drummer at the time. The…
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System of a Down Tour Sparks Speculation on New Album
System of a Down, the iconic metal band, has been the subject of much speculation regarding the possibility of a new album. Their last full-length releases, ‘Mezmerize’ and ‘Hypnotize’, came out in 2005, leaving fans eagerly anticipating new music. System Of A Down Poster Heavy Metal Band Music Album Cover Poster A Set of 3…
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Nightwish’s Floor Jansen Eyes Collaboration with Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale
Nightwish vocalist Floor Jansen recently expressed her admiration for Halestorm frontwoman Lzzy Hale, revealing her desire to collaborate with her. Jansen’s wish was unveiled in an interview with The Charismatic Voice, where she highlighted Hale’s performance on the 2012 single “I Miss The Misery” as particularly striking. She recalled feeling starstruck when meeting Hale at…
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Limp Bizkit’s ‘Significant Other’ Legacy in Nu Metal Resurgence
Twenty-five years ago, Limp Bizkit broke new ground in the nu metal scene with their album “Significant Other.” Despite initial backlash, the band has experienced a resurgence in recent years, headlining festivals and gaining recognition for their unique style. SIGNIFICANT OTHER | $25.98 When analyzing Limp Bizkit’s trajectory, it becomes evident that their approach to…
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Marilyn Manson Joins X Japan for Coachella 2018 Collaboration
Marilyn Manson surprised fans at Coachella 2018 by joining forces with the legendary Japanese heavy metal band X Japan on stage. Together, Manson and X Japan’s bandleader Yoshiki delivered a haunting rendition of the Eurythmics’ classic “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This).” The collaboration brought a unique blend of Manson’s dark theatrics and Yoshiki’s piano…
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Anthrax’s MTV Ban: Unveiling Band’s Defiant History
Anthrax, the iconic thrash metal band, faced a ban from MTV during the mid-1980s, shedding light on a controversial event in their history. Scott Ian, the band’s founding guitarist, recently disclosed the song that led to their exclusion from the music network. In a candid interview with Metal Hammer, Ian explained how MTV objected to…
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Led Zeppelin Fans Debate: ‘IV’ vs. ‘Physical Graffiti’ Superiority
When it comes to the debate on the better Led Zeppelin album between ‘IV’ and ‘Physical Graffiti’, the discussion is fierce. Led Zeppelin, a legendary band in hard rock history, achieved iconic status with their remarkable discography. The quartet of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham dominated the 70s rock scene…