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Decadent Heroes – Climax
When you sit down and think about it, constructing songs that will lyrically and musically resonate with the -
“The reality of being a musician means you need to have very rich parents, the willingness to ruin yourself financially, or a label with very deep pockets.” Why that hotly-tipped band you love might not be touring this year
Rising Canadian prog duo Crown Lands won’t be touring the UK and Europe this year – because they’ve done the math -
“AI is good at copying stuff and it’s going to get better. But AI is creating with logic and I’m creating with chaos”: Leprous’ Einar Solberg wants to be the most cinematic artist in prog
Second solo album Vox Occulta sees him enjoying melancholy, finding better ways of using an orchestra, fighting through the flu and aiming to look like a mafioso, rather than James Bond -
NECROSONIC FESTIVAL Final Line-Up Announced
The final line-up for Necrosonic Festival has been announced. -
The dream. The hits. The chaos. The Eagles’ Hotel California, 50 years on – only in the new issue of Classic Rock
Also in Classic Rock 354: Shinedown, Little Feat, Ramones, Crown Lands, All Them Witches, Dave Mason, Russ Ballard, Tarja, Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine, Blue October and more -
Respect Where Respect Is Due With ADAM BIGGS From RIVERS OF NIHIL
Interview by Kris Peters This August, Tasmania’s finest export, extreme metal pioneers, Psycroptic join like-minded-and-saxophone-wielding US progressive death wizards Rivers of Nihil for a co-headline tour that brings together two elite bands operating at the highest tier of modern death metal. For Psycroptic, the timing couldn’t be stronger. Off the back of relentless global touring […] -
THE LIVING END: Still Trusting Rock And Roll With SCOTT OWEN
Interview by Ali Williams Some bands age quietly into legacy status, then there is The Living End, who appear to have treated the passing of time as a personal dare. After decades of twisting punk, rockabilly, sharp-suited swagger and full-throttle Australian rock into something entirely their own, the band are now being welcomed into the […] -
AUGUST BURNS RED’s MATT GREINER Promises Emotional Australian Return This September
Interview by Angela Croudace After more than two decades as one of metalcore’s most respected bands, August Burns Red are finally heading back to Australia this September, and drummer Matt Greiner says the excitement from fans has been overwhelming. Speaking ahead of the tour, Greiner revealed Australia will be the first country to experience a […] -
Saliva Premiere New Single & Music Video “Sadistic Love” From Upcoming New Album “Breaking Through”
Saliva‘s twelfth studio album “Breaking Through” has been announced for an August 14th release through Judge & Jury Records. That new effort from the platinum-certified hard rock/nü-metal outfit has newly been preceded by the single “Sadistic Love“, a Toddi Babu-directed music video for which is streaming below. According to frontm… Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com
Wicked Envy return with brand new single False Face.