Metal playlists from the underground
The Acacia Strain offers up new single “Servant In The Place of Truth” from their upcoming 2012 album that is without a name as of now. Listen to this monstrous track in full below: Here is what the band has to say about this self-released track on their official website: The Acacia Strain is pleased to […]
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The 98RockFest at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Florida features many great bands today (April 28). Shinedown, Evanescence, Five Finger Death Punch, Halestorm, P.O.D., and Trivium are ripping through their catalogs at the annual festival in front of a packed house. At 7:45 p.m. Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx tweeted that “Five Finger Death punch […]
Right now, a guitarist’s dream jam session is occurring. Slash tweeted that he is rehearsing with Zakk Wyle and Gus G. These guitar legends are preparing for the upcoming Ozzy and Friends Tour, which kicks off May 23 in Helsinki. Here is Slash’s tweet: Rehearsing w/Zak & Gus. Fn’ monster guitar players these guys! IiiI; […]
Tenacious D has finally returned after six long years with the new album Rize of the Fenix. Jack Black and Kyle Gass rip through 13 smashing new tracks of rock and comedy bits. Once again, the band features the legendary drumming talents of Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters). Jack Black’s vocals sound better than ever (damn that […]
Tenacious D is offering their upcoming album Rize of the Fenix for streaming right now at rizeofthefenix.com. Head over there now to listen to the album for free. This is Tenacious D’s first album since 2006’s The Pick of Destiny.
Last night Soulfly played a blistering concert at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City. Max Cavalera and company led the crowd through circle pits of Soulfly favorites and Sepultura classics. Watch the live video of “Refuse/Resist,” “Arise,” and “Dead Embryonic Cells.” Setlist 4-27-12 Blood Fire War Hate Prophecy Back to the Primitive Seek ‘N’ […]
According to Sebastian Bach, the new KISS song “The Devil Is Me” from the band’s upcoming Monster album “kicks total ass.” Bach tweeted that bassist Gene Simmons was gracious enough to share the new KISS track with him on the airplane following the final Rock N Roll Allstars show. Bach’s tweet on April 28: WOW! […]
Godsmack played a free show last night (April 27) at the Socorro Entertainment Center (Speaking Rock Entertainment Center) in El Paso, Texas. It was the first indoor show at the venue, which holds 10,000 fans. Fan-filmed video of the show can be seen below. Thanks to PVTHansen16 for filming and uploading the footage. “I Stand […]
Gojira released their single “L’Enfant Sauvage” streaming for free on all of their websites today. The title track from their upcoming disc (June 26) can be heard below. Read the Gears of Rock review of the song here.