Brent Smith, the frontman of the renowned rock band Shinedown, recently shared insights into their latest single, “A Symptom of Being Human,” and the state of rock music in a candid interview with Loudwire Nights. As Shinedown winds down a hectic touring year for their album ‘Planet Zero,’ Smith delved deep into the creative process […]
Category: Alternative Rock
Slayer’s ‘Show No Mercy’ Album Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Special Vinyl Reissue
Slayer’s seminal 1983 debut album, “Show No Mercy,” is set to receive a grand 40th-anniversary celebration with a special vinyl reissue, courtesy of Metal Blade Records. This iconic heavy metal album, which paved the way for countless thrash bands, will be available in two distinct editions starting February 9th. The deluxe edition includes a slipcase, […]
Pantera Continues Legacy with 2024 North American Tour Featuring Lamb of God
Heavy metal legends Pantera are set to electrify stages once again in the second leg of their North American tour, starting February 2024. Following a successful summer run and performances with Metallica, the band continues to celebrate the memory of late founders, drummer Vinnie Paul and guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott. The tour kicks off in […]
Las Vegas’ When We Were Young Festival is Back
The “When We Were Young” festival, set for October 19, 2024, at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, has unveiled an electrifying lineup that’s a dream come true for fans of emo and pop punk music. The festival’s 2024 edition is shaping up to be an epic throwback with over 50 bands performing their iconic albums […]
Celebrating Excellence: The 2024 Grammy Nominations Unveiled
The 2024 Grammy nominations have been announced, marking another year of musical excellence and innovation. As always, the Grammys represent the pinnacle of recognition in the music industry, celebrating a diverse array of artists and genres from around the globe. This year’s nominations list reflects the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of music. Newcomers and veterans […]
Lamb of God Responds to Tragic Incident on Headbangers Boat Cruise
The metal community faced a somber moment recently when Lamb of God’s inaugural Headbangers Boat cruise was struck by tragedy. A 41-year-old man tragically went overboard near the Bahamas, leading to a nine-hour search and rescue operation by the United States Coast Guard, which unfortunately had to be called off as the ship returned to […]
Welcome to Rockville Unveils Epic 2024 Headliners: A Festival You Won’t Want to Miss!
Music enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The highly anticipated Welcome to Rockville festival has just unveiled its thrilling lineup of headliners for 2024, promising an unforgettable experience for rock and metal fans. Leading the pack is the legendary Metallica, known for their explosive live performances and iconic hits. Their return to the stage is nothing short […]
The Killers Shine Bright with ‘Rebel Diamonds’ – A Celebration of Their Best Hits
The Killers, the iconic rock band known for their electrifying performances and chart-topping hits, are set to release a brand-new compilation album titled ‘Rebel Diamonds.’ This album is a testament to their remarkable journey in the music industry, featuring some of their biggest and most beloved songs. ‘Rebel Diamonds’ is not just another greatest hits […]
Brent Purgason Bids Farewell to GWAR: A Departure on Good Terms
GWAR, the iconic heavy metal band known for their over-the-top stage presence, is bidding adieu to one of its longtime members. Guitarist Brent Purgason has announced his departure from the group, but it’s a separation that’s marked by respect and amicability. Purgason, who joined GWAR in 2012, revealed that he’s leaving the band “on good […]
Slipknot Parts Ways With Drummer Jay Weinberg
In a shocking turn of events, iconic metal band Slipknot has officially announced their separation from drummer Jay Weinberg. The news has sent ripples throughout the metal community, leaving fans and music enthusiasts in a state of disbelief. Weinberg, known for his explosive drumming style, joined Slipknot in 2014 and played a pivotal role in […]