Metal playlists from the underground
Down performed new song “The Misfortune Teller” from their upcoming EP live in Asheville, North Carolina at the Orange Peel on Monday night (May 21). This track is a straight up headbanger and a devilish delight. You are so going to dig it. Watch them play the song live and screw it up in the […]
Slash and his band featuring singer Myles Kennedy performed live on Jimmy Fallon Monday, May 21. Video of the performance is now available for your viewing pleasure. Watch Slash play the song live on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon below: Read the “Apocalyptic Love” album review here.
The official music video for Gojira’s lead off single “L’Enfant Sauvage” is now available for streaming (read the single review here). The title track from the band’s upcoming album, due out June 26, is one brutal tune. Watch the official video premiere at BrooklynVegan now.
On Sunday, May 27, Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx will throw out the first pitch at the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers will take on the Houston Astros at 1:00 pacific. I am very curious of how Sixx’s throw will go down. Will he throw a heater to demonstrate the […]
Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider stars in a new commercial for Stanley Steemer called “Rock ‘n Roll Carpet.” Watch Snider in the 30 second spot below: Dee Snider has kept himself incredibly busy in recent months. He was featured on last season’s Celebrity Apprentice, and released the autobiography Shut Up and Give Me the Mic, […]
Sevendust guitarist Clint Lowery announced on Twitter that Sevendust will return to the studio in the early fall to record a new album for a 2013 release. The band’s last record, Cold Day Memory, was very successful following its release in 2010. Lowery and drummer Morgan Rose have a side project called Call Me No […]
Guitarist Joe Bonamassa (Black Country Communion) shared a montage of clips via Twitter of his recent appearance with the CBS Orchestra on the Late Show with David Letterman this past Monday, May 21. Bonamassa, who just released his new album Driving Towards the Daylight, brings his soulful guitar playing and voice to the house band in […]
Enemy Reign are streaming new song “Forged From Suffering” for your listening pleasure over at GunShyAssassin. The track is featured on their upcoming album Between Hell and Oblivion. The new tune is insanely brutal, sticking to the band’s motto that it is “metal for metalheads.” Head on over here to give a listen for yourself. […]
Tesla recently released a music video for the cover song “I Love You” from 2011’s Twisted Wires album. The video features the hard rock band performing the catchy Climax Blues Band ballad in the studio (see below).
Sebastian Bach’s lead guitarist Nick Sterling will rejoin the band for the forthcoming European tour—Sweden Rock Festival and more—in June after missing a series of shows for unannounced reasons. According to Sterling, there was a scheduling conflict causing his absence during the last 3 gigs. Bach found guitarist Andy Wood to fill in for Sterling […]