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NWOBHM Legends TROYEN Announce Album Launch In London
NWOBHM legends, Troyen, bring their Unfinished Business album launch to the birthplace of Iron Maiden, The Cart & Horses London. Formed in 1981, Troyen were at the center of the movement that became the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, NWOBHM. Their in…
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ORBIT CULTURE Announces Headline Dates Around SLIPKNOT’s 25th-Anniversary Tour
Following the announcement of a support slot on SLIPKNOT’s “Here Comes The Pain” 25th-anniversary North American tour, Swedish juggernauts ORBIT CULTURE have revealed that they will play select headline shows to fill out the itinerary. Regional support…
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NITA STRAUSS Wants To ‘Keep On Expanding’ And ‘Trying New Things’ On Upcoming Third Solo Album
In a new interview with Ronni Hunter of the 99.7 The Blitz radio station, Nita Strauss was asked about her plans for the follow-up to her sophomore solo album, “The Call Of The Void”, which came out last July via Sumerian Records. She said (as transcri…
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KURT COBAIN – Mural Of Late NIRVANA Frontman Unveiled In Manchester
Planet Radio is reporting that a mural of late Nirvana frontman, Kurt Cobain, has been unveiled in Manchester. Created to mark the 30th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death in April, street artist Akse P19 finished work on the mural on the side of music …
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RUSH – ALEX LIFESON And GEDDY LEE On 30th Anniversary Of Toronto’s Budwesier Stage – “We’ve Experienced Profound Emotions And Triumphs In That Space”
When the Forum at Ontario Place was demolished in 1994 to make way for a shiny amphitheatre, fans mourned the loss of the venue’s famous revolving stage and free summertime shows, reports Toronto Life. But the new Molson Amphitheatre’s improved sound, …
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TONY IOMMI And TONY MARTIN Discuss Recording BLACK SABBATH’s Forbidden Album – “It Didn’t Go To Plan, Not Our Plan Anyway”; Video
In support of the upcoming Tony Martin-era Black Sabbath box set, Anno Domini 1989-1995, due for release on May 31 via BMG, Tony Iommi and Tony Martin sat down to discuss the Forbidden album. See below: In previously released videos, Iommi and Martin …
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IGNITE And SLAPSHOT Announce Fall 2024 East Coast Tour
Orange County melodic hardcore five-piece IGNITE will team up with the Boston-based hardcore punk band SLAPSHOT for an East Coast tour this fall. Additional support on the trek will come from DEATH BY STEREO and SCHOOL DRUGS. IGNITE said: “We are all v…
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New JON BON JOVI And GUNS N’ ROSES Funko Pop! Figures Available In August
Funko have announced new Jon Bon Jovi and Guns N’ Roses Funko Pop!, set for release on August 14, and available to pre-order now. Pre-order the new Jon Bon Jovi figure at Entertainment Earth, Amazon, and The Mighty Hobby Shop. Pre-order the new GN’R f…
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FireHouse officially name Nate Peck as their new full-time frontman and lead vocalist
Metal Sludge — News from the FireHouse camp as they announce their new lead vocalist. Fans of FireHouse and our readers here at Metal Sludge are all aware of the unfortunate news of CJ Snare‘s sad passing back in April and now the band have named his replacement. The band had been performing with fill-in…
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The Warning Discuss New Album – ‘We Are Living Out Our Dreams’
The Warning celebrate the upcoming release of their album, ‘Keep Me Fed,’ and open up about all of their successes and accolades over the last 10 years. Continue reading…