ASKING ALEXANDRIA has premiered their new music video for ‘Moving On.’ The video features brief appearances from Ice-T and Matt Heafy (Trivium), among others. You can check it out below. Guitarist Ben Bruce comments: “For the first time in our careers, we are showcasing ourselves in the most sincere light possible. No drugs, no partying, […]

Megaforce Records have released the late Johnny Winter’s collaboration with ZZ Top icon Billy Gibbons. Where Can You Be appears on Winter’s posthumous album Step Back, due for release on September 2. The veteran bluesman passed away on tour in July aged 70. Before his death Gibbons said: “When Johnny picks up a guitar you […]

Queen drummer Roger Taylor is sharing an update on “Queen Forever”, a new album due later this year that will include unreleased songs featuring the late Freddie Mercury. The project sees Taylor and guitarist Brian May recording new backing tracks to the Mercury material, just as they did for 1995’s “Made In Heaven” album, and […]

Mr Big have announced drummer Matt Starr will join them on their upcoming world tour. After revealing he was battling Parkinson’s disease last month, Mr Big drummer Pat Torpey announced he would be cutting back on band duties – although the sticksman is expected to join the band on some tracks and participate in the […]

MUSHROOMHEAD are back with a somewhat cringe-inducing new video for ‘Out of My Mind.’ The masked band, who are known for their creepy imagery in their videos, did not shy away on this one, delivering some fairly graphic imagery. The politically-charged and violent clip will likely make some turn away from the screen, especially during […]

On today’s edition of his radio show NECRONOMICON, mighty Dr STIFFENSTEIN will tell us the story of Aramu Muru. ‘NECRONOMICON’ kicks off on Friday at 4 pm BG time (3 pm CET) on radio Tangra Mega Rock. It has several reruns during the week – for details check HERE…

COUNTING CROWS have released a video for the first single taken from their new album. Scarecrow is lifted from the band’s seventh album Somewhere Under Wonderland, out on September 15 via Virgin EMI. COUNTING CROWS have also announced a European winter tour, which includes eight UK dates.  

DASH THE EFFORT is the Bulgarian support of UNEARTH in Sofia on 16 September. As previously reported, the US metalcore machine will destroy the *MIXTAPE 5* side B. ENDSIGHT of Greece is also set to take part in the show. The gig is promoted by radio TANGRA MEGA ROCK with tickets priced 25 BGN to go on sale on Monday through www.Eventim.bg. […]

Sad news to report from SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. Former bassist Tim ‘Rawbiz’ Williams has passed away. Williams joined SUICIDAL TENDENCIES to man the low end after the departure of longtime bassist Stephen Bruner. During his near four-year run with the legendary crossover thrash band, Williams performed live and lent his talents to one track on Suicidal’s […]

The voice of Ronnie James Dio has unfortunately been taken from us, but another member of his family has a creative offering to release. Dio’s son Dan Padavona has penned his debut horror novel, ‘Storberry,’ which is available now. Dan Padavona may not be making metal music, but the horror theme Ronnie James Dio took […]