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“Lady Gaga is awesome. Have you seen her play piano? She’ll sit down and throw down something. Aside from all the crazy outfits, she’s a great musician”: The classic 1983 album that Zakk Wylde says defines metal – and the unlikely pop megastar he loves
This is the soundtrack to Black Label Society frontman and Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde’s life -
MISERERE LUMINIS release “Sidera”
Montreal’s MISERERE LUMINIS have explored a stridently emotive and richly-layered strand of anguished Black Metal since their 2008 formation. Extraordinary new album “Sidera” finds the band completing the journey set by 2023 predecessor (“Ordalie“). Embracing a pristine production with just enough grit in the machine, the band utilise soaring leads and hypnotic arpeggiated guitar patterns – redolent […] -
METAL DE FACTO – new album “Land of the Rising Sun Part II” is out now
” Not only because it’s full of interesting sounds, influences and melodies, but because it distills the purest essence of this genre, that many disregard nowadays.”CHAOSZINE (FIN) “All compositions are outstanding!”SOUNDI (FIN) “Whether from Helsinki or Tokyo, the fresh symphonic power metal wind blows playfully, partly epic and always full of energy straight into our ears.”POWERMETAL.DE […] -
AFTERSHOCK 2026 Reveal Full Line-Up
Danny Wimmer Presents has announced the full music lineup for the 14th year of Aftershock, October 1-4 at the scenic Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA. My Chemical Romance, TOOL, Limp Bizkit and Pierce The Veil will headline the West Coast’s Largest Rock, Punk & Metal Festival, featuring 140+ artists–the largest Aftershock lineup yet–along with the […] -
“I had a lovely chat with Princess Anne about my career and touring. She was quite genned up.” Graham Gouldman on royal approval and the chances of 10cc’s original lineup reuniting
10cc’s remaining founder member Graham Gouldman is touring with the band and solo this year -
“She steps in the room with us, a rock’n’roll band that’s fronted by a guy she adores”: How a song from Tom Petty’s reject pile unwittingly became the massive hit single that launched a Fleetwood Mac icon’s solo career
Unhappy with Fleetwood Mac’s Tusk album, Stevie Nicks gravitated towards a band whose music she preferred -
Archspire Premiere New Single & Music Video “Red Goliath” From Upcoming New Album “Too Fast To Die”
Canadian technical death metal force Archspire have returned with another blistering new single. The band have unveiled “Red Goliath,” taken from their upcoming crowdfunded album, “Too Fast To Die,” which is set for release on April 10th. The new track marks the third single released ahead of the new album from Archspire. Guitarist… Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com -
Listening Now : Glassio – Take A Look At The Flowers (feat. Madge)
Closing the album on a reflective note, Take A Look At The Flowers finds Glassio and Madge drifting through a dreamy, introspective soundscape. Soft electronic textures, warm melodies and Madge’s delicate vocal presence create an atmosphere that feels both tender and quietly uplifting. The track moves with a gentle sense of resolution, mirroring the album’s journey through identity and self-discovery. Rather than dramatic closure, the song offers a calm realization: beneath the noise and doubt, the true self was always there, waiting to be rediscovered.
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Listening Now : Devault – Zero
With Zero, Devault delivers a sleek electronic track that blends emotional vocals with polished, atmospheric production. Crisp beats and shimmering synth layers create a hypnotic groove that gradually builds into a powerful late-night soundscape. The track balances club-ready energy with a sense of introspection, allowing its melodic elements to breathe while the rhythm keeps things moving forward. Devault’s ability to fuse modern electronic pop with cinematic depth is evident throughout. Zero feels both intimate and expansive, a refined piece of electronic songwriting that captures mood, momentum, and emotional resonance in equal measure.
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Listening Now : In Your Walls – Jaded
With Jaded, In Your Walls deliver a bright yet emotionally charged indie rock track driven by punchy rhythms and distinctive female vocals. The song balances vulnerability with momentum, pairing heartfelt lyrical themes with an energetic instrumental backbone. Guitars shimmer while the driving rhythm section keeps the track moving forward, creating a dynamic contrast between introspection and release. Jaded captures that familiar feeling of emotional fatigue while still carrying an uplifting spark, proving once again that In Your Walls know how to craft indie rock that feels both personal and immediately engaging.
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