Metal playlists from the underground
Doom metal artist David HK released his latest single “Mandrake” on Spotify & Apple Music. Listen to the earth shattering screams and fire guitar harmonies on “Mandrake” Song Radio on Spotify at: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1E8UQrg3Bn7AnT?si=i4RZJeyYRwyafhWoZ4oxrg This song radio features brutal entries from Prong, Metal Church, Candelmass, Crowbar, Doyle, DemonScar, Corrosion of Conformity, En Minor, Life of Agony, […]
Following a successful run with his Apocalyptik Shaman EP which was a follow up addendum to his full-length release Reanimated, and a successful collaboration called Robot Gods with Texas Prog Metal band Ukranium with Robot Gods. David HK will release a new Single “Mandrake” on May 15 on all Digital Platforms. This will be his […]
Fuzz prog rockers Howling Giant debuted their new music video for “The Pioneer” on The Sludgelord blog today. The band is getting ready to release Black Hole Space Wizard: Part 2 on August 25. This is a great band, heavy and spacey, reminiscent of early Mastodon. The nerdy power trio consists of Roger Marks on bass, vocals; Tom […]
How do you accurately determine the best drummers in the history of hard rock and heavy metal? You can’t! On this list you will find 100 awesome drummers that have raised the standards of drumming. The order is far from perfect, but one thing that each of these musicians have in common is that each […]
Here are the Top 100 Hard Rock and Heavy Metal bands of All-Time updated for 2014. These groups are established, they are hard, and some of them are really heavy. Sure, some are hard rock, others are heavy metal. Some bands on this list, at one time or another, could be considered death, grunge, sleaze, […]
The Kerrang! Awards are happening in the UK in June. Here are the hard rock and heavy metal centric category nominees. The Gears of Rock picks are in bold below. Let us know know your picks in the following categories and then vote. Right off the bat I must say that the Hottest Female should […]
Here are the 2012 Revolver Golden Gods Awards nominations by category. You can vote right now at the Revolver website. My picks are highlighted below…let me know your thoughts… Best Guitarist * Jinxx and Jake Pitts (BLACK VEIL BRIDES) * Zoltan Bathory and Jason Hook (FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH) * Willie Adler and Mark Morton (LAMB OF GOD) * Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD) * Dave Mustaine and Chris Broderick (MEGADETH) * Matt Heafy and Corey […]
Tonight is the Grammys and you, as a fan of rock and metal, could care less. Understood. However, if you have been paying any attention to the Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Performance category this year, you would notice it looks like this: Dream Theater “On the Backs of Angels” Mastodon “Curl of the Burl” Foo […]
Dear Justin Bieber’s Biggest Fan, I would like to personally welcome you to the Gears of Rock’s Top 100 Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Vocalists of All Time Official Countdown. I’d also like to extend a hearty congratulations to you for stumbling upon this life-altering/shattering experience. You see, over the last 5 years I have spent […]
Dear Barbara Streisand worshipper, I would like to personally welcome you to the Gears of Rock’s Top 100 Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Vocalists of All Time Official Countdown. I’d also like to extend a hearty congratulations to you for stumbling upon this life-altering/shattering experience. You see, over the last 5 years I have spent very […]