Metal playlists from the underground
Otherwise dropped two new streaming videos from their upcoming Sleeping Lions album. The new tracks include the blistering “Angry Heart” and “Close to the Gods.” “Angry Heart” is super badass especially since it was lyrically inspired by a post-fight quote from UFC Women’s Featherweight Champion Cris Cyborg. The music backing this track is as merciless […]
Alice Cooper discusses song writing in part 2 of A Paranormal Interview. In this segment, Cooper believes that he has not written his best song yet; he states that “there is no such thing as a [visual] mistake on stage”; talks healthy competition in the music business – “I don’t have any enemies in this business”; and […]
Everyone knows that Corrosion of Conformity is an amazing band, now we can say with absolute certainty that Demon Eye—as exhibited by the monolithic melodies on their upcoming record—is fantastic. The occult rockers from North Carolina are about to release Prophecies And Lies on Soulseller Records. All we can say is that every riff on this album is […]
Alter Bridge released the live montage music video for “The Other Side” from Live At The O2 Arena + Rarities album that is coming out on September 8. The album has 3 discs and 30 tracks, a great collection for AB fans and anyone getting into the band for the first time. It’s hard to top […]
Melodic hard rockers Kryptonite “Keep The Dream Alive” on new music video single. The Swedish group is gearing up for the release of their self-titled debut album on August 4 through Frontiers Music SRL. The first single kicks ass, the band is tight and the vocals rip. “Chasing Fire,” “This is the Moment,” […]
Sweet & Lynch debut “Promised Land” song and it totally rips. Michael Sweet aces the vocals and George Lynch unleashes his holy guitar hell on the solo. This track is a fantastic taste and intro of what’s in store on Unified, the new album due November 10 on Frontiers Music SRL. Sweet’s range is sick, “Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, […]
Pearl Aday rocks hard, really hard. In fact, she is the hardest rocking woman in the biz today. Obviously, it helps when your step father is the legendary Meatloaf, but there is much more to the former Motley Crue backup singer than another simple example of nepotism. Pearl belts out melodies with a soulful intensity […]
Oh yeah! Bringing on some more sleaze-pleasing hard rocking music in 2010 is Black Robot, a new and mighty project featuring three former members of Buckcherry. This album features all of the main ingredients that classic hard rock fans worship—the dirtbag lyrics, the badass guitar riffs, stomping beats, and infectious heavy grooves that will have […]
If you dug the tunes from Runnin’ Wild then you will love the latest single from Airbourne, because “No Way But The Hard Way” is identical in feel to “Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast.” AC/DC modeled guitar riffs are combined with stomp rock beats to ensure a head banging good time. However, in order […]
Heavy metal vocalist Jeff Scott Soto conjures up the double live disc One Night in Madrid for Jan. 2010. The ex-Yngwie Malmsteen vocalist and current Trans-Siberian Orchestra singer rips through tracks from Beautiful Mess and also offers a wild finish that features a medley of covers saluting rock and funk royalty. My personal favorite performance […]