How QUIET RIOT’s Unique Look Added to Metal Health Mania
February 2025 has seen the release of a new book by yours truly, Bang Your Head, Feel the Noize: The Quiet Riot Story. And as the title clearly states, tells...
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Reviewing the Gear that Produced Their Iconic Tunes
Formed at the beginning of 2003, Parkway Drive has since moved from a small-town Australian band performing in a house garage to an international success. Parkway Drive — comprised of...
Heavy Metal Artists Who Enjoy Gambling
In the pulsating world of heavy metal, where electrifying riffs meet thunderous drums, there’s another rhythm that captures the hearts of some artists – the tantalizing allure of gambling. It’s...
Here’s Why You’ll Rarely See These Iconic Rock Stars Without...
Many of the world’s most famous musicians are defined by an iconic look. Think The Beatles with their moptops or KISS with their black-and-white makeup. Having a signature look matters because it...
ADVENT HORIZON Share New Single “Water”, In Anticipation Of Upcoming...
Advent Horizon‘s third full length studio album “A Cell To Call Home” is due for release on October 6th, 2023. The 11-track modern progressive rock opus, carefully crafted over three years of...
Watch LOCKJAW Pummeling Live Rendition Of ‘Sever’
Texas-based heavy metal quintet Lockjaw celebrated the release of their new album, “Relentless“, with a special album release show last month at Trees in Dallas, TX. Today, we are premiering...
SONIC BRIEFS: Recommended Prog-Rock Releases
2023 keeps delivering engaging music for prog-rock fans, no surprise given the past several golden years. We offer three overviews below, on albums which absolutely deserve your attention, all three...
Win A Copy of DIO’s Upcoming “Dreamers Never Die” Documentary...
To celebrate the life of the greatest heavy metal singer in history, we are setting up a giveaway to offer our readers with 5 copies of Dio‘s upcoming documentary. “Dreamers...
“I Like How Raw It Sounds; A Live Album Must...
Since forming in 1992, Everclear has enjoyed a lengthy career by any measure, spanning 11 studio releases, including four that have been certified Gold or Platinum, selling over 6 million records, and achieving 12...
Four Of The Most Popular Casinos-Themed Songs
Much like other universal themes such as love, success and adventure, casinos and gambling have featured prominently within many hit songs over the years. Not only is the average listener...
