POWERRAGE, the new band featuring former EXCITER guitarist John Ricci, has inked a deal with High Roller Records. Joining Ricci in POWERRAGE are bassist Todd Pilon (formerly of WITCHKILLER), vocalist Jacques Bélanger (who previously sang on three EXCIT…

Rock History December 21 1967, The Beatles held a party at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London to preview their new movie Magical Mystery Tour. 1967,  The Rolling Stones release their psychedelic-themed Their Satanic Majesties Request in the…

Avenged Sevenfold frontman M. Shadows recently posted a video on X, but it’s not your average video. In the video he captioned “Cozy,” we see Christmas stockings hanging over a fireplace, the rest of the house, and then Shadows himself, with his bum showing, wearing a mask and a bathrobe. The post shocked many fans,…

Italian power metallers, Frozen Crown, who recently announced their first ever European headline tour, have shared the following year-end message: “Dear friends, how many INCREDIBLE achievements we scored together! If you’re reading this post, yes, a h…

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German techno-metallers, Electric Callboy, have shared a new vlog featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the band’s recent guest appearance on a special broadcast of the popular German talk show, TV Total. Electric Callboy recently shared the following…

On December 13th, prog metal kings Dream Theater performed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at Vivo Rio. Fan-filmed video of the entire show can be viewed below. Setlist: Act I “Metropolis Pt. 1: The Miracle And The Sleeper” (First time since 2017) “Overture …

Disarmonia Mundi, a name synonymous with melodic death metal, has been captivating audiences worldwide since its inception in 2000. Known for their intricate compositions, powerful vocals, and dynamic performances, the band has built a dedicated follow…

British melodic rock band, Nitrate, have released the deluxe edition of their latest album, Feel The Heat, available digitally on all platforms via Frontiers Music Srl. The focus track and accompanying lyric video “Live Fast, Die Young” (Radio Edit) ar…

John Ricci, the former guitarist, founding member, and main songwriter for Exciter, recently announced the formation of a powerful new band, Powerrage. The band have announced their signing to High Roller Records. The debut album is due out sometime in…