22+ hour, 9+ min ago   (472+ words) Although EXODUS rarely gets mentioned alongside the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal, the band's classic 1985 debut, "Bonded By Blood", inspired the likes of TESTAMENT, DEATH ANGEL, VIO-LENCE and many others to launch their careers and is considered one of…...

20+ hour, 53+ min ago   (225+ words) "All these stories you start to hear about the music business, they can start to come true real fast," Blackie continued. "And you get spit out, and you say, 'Huh, so this is how it's gonna work, huh?' But like…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (235+ words) TWISTED SISTER's new touring lineup consists of Bach on lead vocals, Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda on guitar, Russell Pzütto on bass, and Joey Cassata on drums. The aforementioned August 28 concert at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (309+ words) The EP's four tracks further explore the folk and Americana songs that Plant and the band love: the traditional tunes "The Blackest Crow" and "Two Coats", Gillian Welch's "Orphan Girl" and Bert Jansch's "Poison". Plant had regularly performed "Two Coats…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (472+ words) "I think it was lovely. It was fantastic," Gillan said about DEEP PURPLE's onstage reunion with Blackmore (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). "We've been in touch, Ritchie and I, for a few years now, and a lot of water's gone…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (646+ words) Greek power metal band FIREWIND will release its new studio album, "Gods, Myths & Titans", on February 19, 2027 via BLKIIBLK, the heavy metal imprint of Frontiers Label Group. Led by guitar virtuoso Gus G (OZZY OSBOURNE, KING DIAMOND),FIREWIND has evolved into…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1247+ words) Former FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell has announced "Obsolete By Word Of Mouth", a rare and deeply personal spoken-word experience celebrating the 30th anniversary of the band's "Obsolete" album and offering audiences the opportunity to hear the story behind the landmark…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (595+ words) In 1997, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson released his fourth solo album, "Accident Of Birth", a swaggeringly confident collection of powerful songs that saw the acclaimed singer return to his hard rock and metal roots, following the more experimental sound of…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1048+ words) ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'To Make Everyone Happy With Our Setlist, It's Just Never Going To Happen' BLABBERMOUTH.NET ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'To Make Everyone Happy With Our Setlist, It's Just Never Going To Happen' In a new interview with Steve…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (241+ words) Metal Blade Records — the fiercely independent label that launched METALLICA, SLAYER, CANNIBAL CORPSE, AMON AMARTH, ARMORED SAINT and dozens more genre-defining icons, and is the longtime home of KING DIAMOND, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, WHITECHAPEL, CATTLE DECAPITATION and many more — proudly celebrates…...