Metal playlists from the underground
Slash will streaming his Apocalyptic Love CD release party live from New York City’s Irving Plaza tonight at 10:15 p.m. To watch the band’s performance featuring Myles Kennedy on vocals, go to this livestream.com page and enjoy. Watch Satan’s album review of Apocalyptic Love below:
German death metallers Morgoth will return to the US for the first time in 20 years. The band will perform at Maryland’s Deathfest on Sunday, May 27. “It has been way too many years since we have last played on North American soil,” said the band in an official statement. Check out marylanddeathfest.com for more […]
Steel Panther have announced new tour dates for July in the US. The band is currently touring in support of 2011’s Balls Out. Here are the dates, venues, and on-sale dates: 7/11 Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo | on sale 5/24 7/12 San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom | on sale 5/24 7/13 Reno, […]
Hard rock band Godsmack put together a webisode video through Facebook that introduces their new live/covers album Live & Inspired. In the video, the band thanks the fans for the support over the years. To view the video click here.
Dokken’s new album Broken Bones will hit the streets this fall via Frontier Records. You can now stream 30 seconds of the song “Burning Empire” below. The video also features the album’s artwork.
Six Feet Under announced new rhythm guitarist Ola Englund who will replace Rob Arnold. Englund will make his live debut at Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia on June 8, when the 18 Nights of Blood tour kicks off. “Ola is an amazing guitarist…the perfect compliment to Steve Swanson,” said frontman Chris Barnes. Arnold has officially retired […]
Kiss lead guitarist Tommy Thayer was interviewed on the red carpet by StarCam’s Jennifer Tapiero at The Heart Foundation benefit last week. Thayer says that it is “year of the Monster,” referring to the forthcoming Kiss album and summer tour with Mötley Crüe. “This is a big year for Kiss.” Every Kiss show is a […]
There is a new Hellyeah music video out today for the single and title track “Band of Brothers.” See the vid below: Vinnie Paul rules!
At yesterday’s Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohio, Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante hopped on the drum kit during the end of Down’s performance of “Bury Me in Smoke.” Watch the video of the song below at 6:36 to view Charlie’s bad ass work while singer Phil Anselmo enjoys a brew: Down just finished […]
Black Sabbath played a killer hometown concert on Saturday at O2 Arena in Birmingham, UK. Guitarist Tony Iommi who is battling cancer had the following comment on the gig: “I was extremely nervous beforehand about playing a long set, not knowing whether I’d be able to last.” He went on to praise the drumming of […]