Tag: music memorabilia
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Cradle of Filth Guitarist Fired Amid Tour Turmoil
Cradle of Filth made a significant announcement regarding the departure of their guitarist, Marek “Ashok” Smerda, from the band. This decision was described as being made with a heavy heart, emphasizing the gravity of the situation. THE PRINCIPLE OF EVIL MADE FLESH (HARDCOVER-DIGIBOOK) | $64.74 In a statement released on August 27th, the band confirmed…
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Behemoth Announces 2026 Australian Tour Celebrating 30-Year Legacy
Behemoth, the Polish death metal icons, are embarking on their 2026 Chant of the Eastern Lands Australian tour to commemorate their 30-year legacy. Frontman Nergal promises a fiery spectacle, declaring it a celebration of Behemoth’s enduring impact on the metal scene and a testament to their dedicated fan base. The tour will feature tracks from…
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Iron Maiden’s Nicko McBrain Reveals Post-Retirement Band Involvement
Nicko McBrain, the esteemed drummer of Iron Maiden, recently revealed in an interview that he remains a member of the band despite retiring from touring nearly a year ago. McBrain expressed his continued involvement with the Iron Maiden family, engaging in various band-related activities such as fan club interactions and appearances at conventions like Son…
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Iconic Musician Honored in Star-Studded Charity Concert
Gary Brooker, the iconic musician known for his unique British music, was honored in a star-studded concert featuring a lineup of renowned artists performing his classic hits alongside their own famous songs. The event, held in December 2023, showcased a memorable setlist that included favorites like “Whiter Shade Of Pale,” “Conquistador,” and “Homburg,” with proceeds…
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Kamelot’s ‘The Awakening’: A Power Metal Evolution Unveiled
Kamelot, a band that has undergone various phases in its musical journey, recently released their album “The Awakening,” marking a significant moment in their career. The band’s evolution over the years reflects a blend of experimentation and consistency, drawing in both loyal fans and new listeners. Ascension 1995-1998 Deluxe Multi-Color | $114.82 Reflecting on their…
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Parkway Drive Set to Release Sydney Opera House Concert Film
Parkway Drive is gearing up to immortalize their groundbreaking performance at the Sydney Opera House through the release of a concert film and live album. Frontman Winston McCall shared in an interview that the band strategically chose this iconic Australian venue to redefine their image and deliver an unforgettable show. Parkway Drive – Official Merchandise…
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Helloween’s ‘Giants & Monsters’ Album and Tour Showcase Metal Legacy
German metal icons Helloween have always been at the forefront of the power metal scene. Renowned for their exceptional records and unforgettable live performances, they continue to push boundaries with their latest album, “Giants & Monsters.” Released through Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM), this highly anticipated album follows their self-titled No.1 record and cements their legendary…
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Ric Flair’s Stepson Sebastian Kidder Dies: Music World Mourns
Sebastian Kidder, the stepson of wrestling legend Ric Flair, tragically passed away at the young age of 24. His mother, Wendy Barlow, confirmed the heartbreaking news of his death, which has left the family devastated. Sebastian, known by his stage name “Sebastian,” had recently launched his debut album titled “UNDER THE MOON.” The rising singer…
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Verve’s Bitter Sweet Symphony Legal Battle Ends in Victory
The Verve’s Bitter Sweet Symphony, a track from their third album, Urban Hymns, marked a significant moment in the band’s career. Released in 1997, the song, penned by Richard Ashcroft, resonated with audiences worldwide. The accompanying music video, featuring Ashcroft walking through a bustling London street, became iconic and left a lasting impression on fans.…
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Queensrÿche Unveils ‘In Extremis’ Single Ahead of Album Release
Queensrÿche has unveiled its latest single and music video, “In Extremis,” from their upcoming album Digital Noise Alliance, scheduled for release on October 7th. The band describes the song as a reflection on life’s final moments and the enduring connections with loved ones beyond physical presence. Renaissance In Extremis | $25.44 The band’s legacy, which…
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Dream Theater Announces 40th Anniversary Australian Tour with Mike Portnoy
Dream Theater, the progressive metal giants, have announced their 40th Anniversary Tour in Australia, featuring their iconic lineup with Mike Portnoy after 15 years. This tour will be a special occasion for fans as they will witness the band’s performance in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, presenting an evening filled with classic hits and fan…
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Korn’s ‘See You on the Other Side’ 20th-Anniversary Vinyl Edition
Korn’s iconic hard rock album ‘See You on the Other Side’ is set to receive a special 20th-anniversary vinyl edition courtesy of Tempo Music. The album, originally released in December 2005, marked the band’s seventh studio album and includes hits like “Twisted Transistor” and “Coming Undone,” both beloved by fans. Achieving RIAA Platinum certification in…
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Daysend Reunion Tour 2025: Australian Metal Heavyweights Return Triumphantly
After more than a decade of silence, Australian metal heavyweights Daysend have made a triumphant return in 2025, announcing a series of shows across Australia. The band is set to revisit their acclaimed debut album, Severance, which garnered widespread acclaim upon its release. Daysend’s reunion tour is a highly anticipated event for fans of the…
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Studio Mix October 2025 Celebrates Music Legends and Emerging Talent
Studio Mix October 2025 brought a blend of music legends and emerging talents to the forefront. Sweet Relief Musicians Fund launched the Tom “TC” Constanten Fund to support former Grateful Dead member Tom Constanten in his battle with lung cancer, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by musicians in need of medical assistance. Live Evil (40th…
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Slipknot Celebrates 25 Years with Special Album Release
Slipknot’s highly anticipated 25th Anniversary Edition of their groundbreaking debut album is now officially released worldwide. Fans can immerse themselves in the original tracks, demos, and alternate mixes, celebrating a quarter-century of the band’s musical legacy. Slipknot | $55.75 The album’s limited edition 2LP variants are up for grabs both in physical stores and online,…
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Deftones’ ‘private music’: A Diverse Evolution in Sound
Deftones, a band with a devoted and diverse fanbase, have consistently delivered quality music over their 30-year career. Despite facing challenges like the tragic loss of a key member, they have maintained a unique sound that transcends time. From their early work to their latest release, each album has its own legion of fans, showcasing…
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Dream Theater Announces 40th Anniversary Tour in Australia 2026
Dream Theater, the progressive metal icons, are set to celebrate four decades of music with their 40th Anniversary Tour in Australia in February 2026, marking their return after a 15-year hiatus from the country. This tour is particularly significant as it reunites the classic lineup of James LaBrie, John Petrucci, John Myung, Jordan Rudess, and…
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Overkill Frontman Reveals 2026 Album Release Plans and Evolution
In a recent interview with Moshpit Passion, Overkill’s frontman Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth revealed that fans eagerly awaiting a new album will have to wait until at least 2026. Ellsworth outlined the band’s timeline, indicating that they plan to start writing in the first half of 2025, with recording slated for the end of that year…
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Mötley Crüe Announces Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
Mötley Crüe, the iconic hair metal band known for hits like “Kickstart My Heart” and “Girls, Girls, Girls,” has announced their upcoming Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM. This 11-show extravaganza is set to take place from March to April 2025, marking the band’s third residency in Sin City. The group expressed…
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Chimaira Reunites for 20th Anniversary Album Celebration
Cleveland metalcore band Chimaira is set to reunite for a special celebration marking the 20th anniversary of their album “The Impossibility of Reason.” The band, known for their heavy and relentless sound, will perform at The Agora Theatre on May 12th and May 13th. This reunion comes after the band disbanded in 2014, following the…