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I Prevail’s ‘Violent Nature’ Marks Evolution in Metalcore Journey
When a band undergoes a significant lineup change, fans often approach the next release with caution. Some groups rise to new heights, while others struggle to maintain their momentum. The music industry is unforgiving, but the drive to persevere keeps artists pushing forward. In 2025, unexpected departures rocked the music scene, with bands like The…
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Lamb of God Announces Epic North American Tour Lineup
Lamb of God, the renowned groove metal band from Richmond, VA, has unveiled the lineup for their upcoming spring North American tour, touted as ‘the heaviest tour of 2026.’ Joining them on this epic journey are Kublai Khan TX, Fit For An Autopsy, and Sanguisugabogg, promising a seismic musical experience. Mark Morton, the guitarist of…
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Deep Purple’s ‘Come Taste The Band’: A Bold Musical Reinvention
Fifty years ago, Deep Purple released ‘Come Taste The Band’, marking the end of a turbulent chapter in rock history. This marked the final album before the band split, featuring the short-lived Mark IV lineup with Tommy Bolin on guitar. The record showcased a bold reinvention, pushing boundaries amidst internal turmoil. Made In Japan |…
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ENEMY OF THE ENEMY’s ‘The Last Dance’ Album Review
When Oli received an email with his latest assignment on ENEMY OF THE ENEMY’s album, “The Last Dance,” he was intrigued by the band’s professionalism evident in their music video for “The Last Dance.” The band’s meticulous attention to detail and high production values left Oli eager to delve into their album. James Last: The…
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Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds Dies in Tragic Motorcycle Accident
Mastodon, the American heavy metal band, is mourning the loss of their former guitarist and co-founder, Brent Hinds, who tragically passed away at the age of 51 in a motorcycle accident. The news of Hinds’ untimely death was confirmed following a collision involving his Harley Davidson motorcycle and a BMW SUV in Fulton County, Georgia.…
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LOCASH Reflects on No. 1 Hit and Album Success
Country duo LOCASH is gearing up to release their fifth studio album, “Bet The Farm,” while celebrating their two-week No. 1 hit “Hometown Home” on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. This achievement is particularly notable as it marks LOCASH’s first No. 1 on their label, Galaxy Label Group, which they established in partnership with Studio2Bee Entertainment…
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Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons: Keeping Motörhead Alive
Phil Campbell, the legendary guitarist of Motörhead, spent over three decades rocking stages worldwide alongside the iconic Lemmy Kilmister. When Lemmy passed away in 2015, Campbell was not ready to retire. With the unwavering support of his talented sons, also musicians, he formed Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons to keep the spirit of Motörhead…
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Black Sabbath’s Final Farewell Concert in Birmingham: A Legendary Legacy
Black Sabbath, the iconic metal band that revolutionized heavy music, bid a final farewell in their hometown of Birmingham, England. The “Back to the Beginning” concert marked the end of an era for the band’s original lineup: Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward. Their legacy in the world of heavy metal is…
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Crossfaith Guitarist Dismissed Amid Allegations: Band’s Future Uncertain
A popular metalcore band, Crossfaith, has recently found itself embroiled in controversy as accusations of inappropriate conduct surfaced against one of its members. The guitarist, Daiki Koide, was accused of engaging in inappropriate communication with an underage fan, leading to a series of events that have put the band’s future in jeopardy. Metal Stainless Steel…
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Dissection’s ‘Reinkaos’: Evolution of Controversial Band’s Musical Direction
Dissection, a band with a controversial history, faced a turning point with their album “Reinkaos.” Following the release of this album, many critics and fans alike were divided in their opinions. The band’s leader, Jon Nödtveidt, had undergone significant personal and musical changes during his time in prison, leading to a new direction for Dissection.…
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Marduk Guitarist Reveals Surprising Persona Beyond Black Metal Stereotypes
Chicago Reader recently had a candid chat with Marduk, the iconic Swedish black metal band, ahead of their performance at Reggie’s. The band’s guitarist, Morgan Steinmeyer Hakansson, appeared surprisingly friendly and approachable offstage, a stark contrast to the intense persona often associated with black metal musicians. Memento Mori | $35.56 Reflecting on their first major…
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Indian Band Wows America’s Got Talent with 80s Rock
An Indian metal band, Girish and the Chronicles, amazed the audience with their 80s rock cover of Adele’s “Set Fire to the Rain” on America’s Got Talent. The band’s explosive performance received standing ovations and praise from judges and viewers alike. Their authentic rock spirit brought back the essence of 80s hard rock, surprising many…
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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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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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Veil of Maya Guitarist Reveals Insights on Upcoming Album
Veil of Maya guitarist and primary songwriter Marc Okubo recently shared an update on the band’s upcoming album during an interview on The Quarantinecast. The band’s last album, False Idol, was released in 2017, and fans can expect a new release in early 2021. Okubo revealed that eight songs are already in the works, but…
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Robin Zander Showcases Musical Evolution in Debut Solo Album
Robin Taylor Zander, known for his role in Cheap Trick, recently ventured into a solo project with the release of his debut album, The Distance, under Jack Douglas’ Confidential Records in July. The album features 11 tracks that showcase Zander’s musical influences, spanning from his father and Cheap Trick to iconic bands like The Beatles,…
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Lucio Corsi Shares Guitar Lesson for Hit Eurovision Song
Italy’s Eurovision 2025 representative, Lucio Corsi, delighted fans with a stellar fifth-place finish at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, showcasing his hit song “Volevo Essere Un Duro.” Following his success, Corsi generously shared a guitar lesson video for the beloved track, accompanied by his collaborator, Tommaso Ottomano. Beginner Electric Guitar Lessons: Book with Online Video…