Megadeth have a special treat for fans. The thrash metal legends announced that their forthcoming self-titled final album will feature a reimagining of the Metallica classic "Ride The Lightning."
Frontman Dave Mustaine, who launched Megadeth after his exit from Metallica, co-wrote "Ride The Lightning," with Metallica's James Hetfield, Cliff Burton, and Lars Ulrich and was the title track from the group's 1984 album. (continue)
For the first time ever, music icon Alice Cooper and magic GOAT Criss Angel - father and son - unite to create the Shock Rock Magic experience of a lifetime, WELCOME TO OUR NIGHTMARE, with all the smash hits in a theatrical visual feast that will destroy your MIND! Immerse your senses; run for your lives. History will be made again in The Criss Angel Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino with this exclusive limited engagement partnership.
Welcome To OUR Nightmare! Are You Ready? Alice and Angel bring the smash hits to life: "Poison," "I'm 18," "School's Out," "You and Me," and more in an unprecedented ninety-minute revolutionary concert spectacle of magic, music, and mayhem. (continue)
Like Moths To Flames have returned with their first new music in over a year with the visualizer for new single "Salting The Earth," which follows "Soul Exchange" that they delivered last October.
Frontman Chris Roetter had this to say about the new track, "'Salting the Earth' feels like a culmination of the different lyrical elements that the band has experimented with over the year. (continue)
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Devon Allman has a few tricks-and treats-for Halloween with the surprise release of "Dead Sea Scrolls," the first track from his forthcoming ambient art-rock album nightvision, arriving January 2, 2026 via his own Create Records.
On nightvision, mystic rhythms, searing guitars, and song titles that nod to '80s sci-fi cinema blend with esoteric Middle Eastern imagery to create a soundscape that's both otherworldly and immersive. (continue)
Oasis today celebrate the 30th anniversary of "Wonderwall." Three decades since its first release and with over 3 billion streams, the song's significance, popularity and legacy continues to grow amidst the unprecedented glow of the Live '25 Tour.
A song with massive importance to so many, the significance of "Wonderwall" is hard to overstate. Originally debuted by Noel Gallagher on UK television backstage at Glastonbury, it's featured in countless lists of the greatest songs of all time and has soundtracked key moments in the lives of fans from all corners of the globe. (continue)
(hennemusic) Iron Maiden has added a pair of dates to the North American leg of the 2026 Run For Your Lives World Tour. "Due to overwhelming demand", the UK rockers will perform second shows in Toronto and Los Angeles for the series, which also serves as a celebration of their 50th Anniversary.
The leg will mark 45 years since Iron Maiden first visited Canada and the USA on the 1981 Killer World Tour, and feature some of the biggest shows the band has ever played there. (continue)
(hennemusic) Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil will release his memoir, "A Screaming Life: Into The Superunknown With Soundgarden And Beyond", on May 19, 2026 via HarperCollins imprint William Morrow.
From Soundgarden's humble beginnings manifesting grunge in Seattle's beer-soaked punk clubs to their revered status today as rock icons, the band's journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. In "A Screaming Life", founding member and guitarist Kim Thayil goes backstage to introduce the band that fearlessly pushed the boundaries of rock, invented a new genre, and amassed fervent fans from every corner of the world. (continue)
Hamburg's power metal masters Iron Savior return with a blazing new single: "Fame", their take on the iconic 80s anthem by Irene Cara! With roaring guitars, soaring vocals and a cinematic sense of grandeur, "Fame" perfectly captures the spirit of ambition and energy that defined an era, and sets the tone for what's to come on the band's upcoming album Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy, due for release in March 2026 via PERCEPTION - A Division Of Reigning Phoenix Music.
After reigniting their cosmic engines with Machine World - Reforged in 2025, IRON SAVIOR embark on their boldest mission yet. Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy transforms some of the most iconic pop hits of the 1980s into full-throttle power metal epics, combining nostalgia, passion, and the band's trademark precision and fire. (continue)
Stockholm-based metal band The Vice have revealed a music video for their new single "Cardinal Tropes" and announced the December 5th release date for their new 3-track EP "The Red Tape Sessions".
The group had this to say about the track, "Sometimes things don't have to be too complicated, pretentious. 'Cardinal Tropes' began with only a couple of lines spat out on top of a simple, cool rhythm. (continue)
Rising Boston emo outfit Bicycle Inn have announced their long-awaited new album, Long in the Tooth, out November 21. The release follows the recent singles "Ordinary Hell" and "Longsword (4th Place)," which marked the band's first new music in two years and reintroduced them with a sharper sense of purpose and sonic ambition.
"Long in the Tooth is about the traps of hero worship, the depths of religious trauma, and the desert of being caught up in the realization that this perfect world you've created in your head never truly existed at all," the band shares. "This is an album about the un-learning process you embark on after being freed from idealism. You've become older in every way possible. You're aware of the loose earth beneath your feet-how easily you can slip and spiral out of control." (continue)
German metal band Unprocessed have just released a new track entitled 'Head in the Clouds' that features guest vocals from Jason Butler of Fever333. The song comes from their new album "Angel," which arrives tomorrow as a Halloween treat for fans (31st October).
The band had this to say, "Jason from Fever333 absolutely astonished us with his input on 'Head in the Clouds' and what he did is open a whole new universe for Unprocessed. (continue)
The wait is over! Decibel Magazine is premiering "Spaceship Landing: A Tribute to KYUSS" ahead of its official release tomorrow, October 31st! 20 bands from around the world pay homage to the godfathers of desert rock, reimagining KYUSS classics in a fuzz-drenched celebration of riffs, psych, and sand-blasted energy.
The legacy of KYUSS - the pioneers of desert rock and the spiritual fathers of stoner metal - echoes endlessly across generations and continents. Now, over two decades after their final ride into the sonic sunset, a legion of underground bands unites to pay respect in a massive, fuzz-drenched tribute. (continue)
Langhorne Slim released the official video for "Haunted Man" from his forthcoming album The Dreamin' Kind that will be released on January 16 via Dualtone Records.
The spooky video shot in a fog-filled haunted house was directed by Jordan Noel and features Greta Van Fleet's Sam F. Kiszka, who produced the new album, and Daniel Wagner. Both musicians will join Langhorne Slim next month on November 13 at Skinny Dennis in Nashville, TN for a special one-night-only performance of the new album. (continue)
Legendary rock band O.A.R. has announced the O.A.R Three Decades Tour, an expansive North American run celebrating the band's remarkable three-decade journey.
In celebration, O.A.R. has released a brand-new single, "Where We Are Right Now," available today on all streaming platforms. O.A.R.'s newest track delivers their signature blend of heartfelt lyrics and uplifting energy, capturing the spirit of their journey as they launch their milestone anniversary tour. (continue)
TesseracT have shared the new single 'Tender (Live At Radar)' alongside a new video. RADAR is the culmination of a fifteen-year journey that has seen TesseracT rise from underground beginnings to one of the most vital forces in modern metal music.
Set for release on December 5th, RADAR and the accompanying soundtrack RADAR O.S.T. will be available on a variety of video and audio formats including Blu-ray, CD and vinyl LP. (continue)
Celebrated Montreal four-piece rock band The Damn Truth are pleased to announce their new single "Be Somebody" released by Spectra Musique on Thursday October 30th.The single is accompanied with an official music video.
"Be Somebody" was the first song we wrote for our current album 'The Damn Truth,' and the last one we recorded," says the Damn Truth's guitarist Tom Shemer. "When the final mix came through the speakers, our producer, Bob Rock, leaned back and said, 'F***, this is good!' We all felt it. There was this electric moment in the studio. Pure euphoria!" (continue)
Celebrated Montreal four-piece rock band The Damn Truth are pleased to announce their new single "Be Somebody" released by Spectra Musique on Thursday October 30th.The single is accompanied with an official music video.
"Be Somebody" was the first song we wrote for our current album 'The Damn Truth,' and the last one we recorded," says the Damn Truth's guitarist Tom Shemer. "When the final mix came through the speakers, our producer, Bob Rock, leaned back and said, 'F***, this is good!' We all felt it. There was this electric moment in the studio. Pure euphoria!" (continue)
Gasket have premiered a music video for their new single "Purest Existence". The song comes from their forthcoming self-titled debut that arrives on November 21st.
"'Purest Existence' is about rejecting the world around you and finding a place in-between to exist," shares vocalist Flynn Joseph Zimmer. GASKET have been doling out a perfectly executed and lethal mix of crusty punk, gnarly, old school hardcore, and grimy metal since their formation in 2022. They quickly hit the road, touring up and down the East Coast and honing their metallic chops. (continue)
U.S. based rock band Electric Temple is ready to stake their claim in the
classic hard rock/metal community. The up-and-coming band have premiered its new video for the single, 'Am I Damned?' in time for Halloween.
The impact is felt from the start by this combination of seasoned musicians as
there is some serious rock pedigree in the band - Andrew Freeman (Last in Line, Lynch Mob, Offspring) on vocals, Mike Duda (W.A.S.P.) on bass, Matt Starr (Ace Frehley, Mr. Big, KIX) on drums, and guitarist/songwriter/producer Tony Childs (Shanghai). (continue)
Toronto alt-pop star JEEN just released her "For The Romance" EP and to celebrate we asked her to tell us about the single "Look What You Did". Here is the story:
I originally thought I was making a full LP when I was writing the single 'Look What You Did' but instead it would become a part an EP. at the time, I was signed under a deal that had become extremely difficult to navigate to say the least and before this song took shape, i had been writing pretty much non stop for a year and a half aiming for what I thought would be a 10 song record..so I was pretty burnt out from that process and I was tired of jumping through the hoops put in front of me but the terms I was under prevented me from doing a lot of things freelance or independently and this is how I pay my bills so I had to keep up the grind of writing more songs in hopes something would present a lifeline. (continue)
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