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MTV VMAs 2025: Ozzy Osbourne honored by Steven Tyler, Yungblud, & Nuno Bettencourt

MTV VMAs 2025: Ozzy Osbourne honored by Steven Tyler, Yungblud, & Nuno Bettencourt

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Video

The MTV VMAs did one thing right in terms of recognizing heavy music by presenting a medley honoring the late Ozzy Osbourne. During Sunday night’s (7th) MTV Video Music Awards ceremony, a few minutes were spared from the program’s focus on mainstream pop...
Former Baroness drummer Allen Blickle has died

Former Baroness drummer Allen Blickle has died

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Sad News

Former Baroness drummer Allen Blickle has reportedly passed away at the age of 42. Blickle was part of the group’s original Savannah, GA progressive metal lineup, joining in 2003. It was shortly after the band’s horrific 2012 European bus accident, which...
Former Sodom drummer Atomic Steif has passed away

Former Sodom drummer Atomic Steif has passed away

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 8, 2025 | News, Sad News

Former Sodom drummer Atomic Steif (Guido Richter) has died at the age of 57, with Metal Archives reporting his passing on August 31, 2025. No further details have been revealed at this time. Steif’s passing was confirmed on Saturday (6) by Sodom bassist/vocalist...
Ambush’s Osker Jakobsson share his Top 5 NWOTHM bands

Ambush’s Osker Jakobsson share his Top 5 NWOTHM bands

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 5, 2025 | Guest Blog, New Music, Releases, Top 5

Swedish heavy metal outfit Ambush have released their long-awaited fourth album, Evil In All Dimensions, today (5) via Napalm Records. Packed with unrelenting energy, the record gives a resurgence to traditional heavy metal. To celebrate the release, Ambush’s Osker...
Poppy, Amy Lee & Courtney LaPlante unite for “End of You”

Poppy, Amy Lee & Courtney LaPlante unite for “End of You”

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 4, 2025 | New Music, News, Video

Poppy, Evanescence’s Amy Lee, and Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante have teamed up on a new single, “End of You,” released today (4th), via Sumerian Records. The collaboration arrives with a video showcasing the trio’s unique collaboration.  Watch the clip...
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Lacuna Coil share “Gravity” video
Lacuna Coil share “Gravity” video

Italian gothic metal outfit Lacuna Coil have unveiled a video for their new song, "Gravity." The track is the fifth single taken from their forthcoming album, Sleepless Empire, scheduled to arrive on February 14 via Century Media Records. The group comments on the...

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Venamoris unveil Scorpions cover “Animal Magnetism;” new album arriving in February
Venamoris unveil Scorpions cover “Animal Magnetism;” new album arriving in February

Darkwave-metal duo Venamoris, featuring Paula and Dave Lombardo, will release their second album, To Cross or To Burn, on February 28 via Ipecac Recordings. Along with the announcement, the duo shared a Displaced/Replaced-created video for the haunting cover of...

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Chris Harms of Lord of the Lost unveils “I Love You” single; debut solo album arriving in January
Chris Harms of Lord of the Lost unveils “I Love You” single; debut solo album arriving in January

Chris Harms, vocalist of Lord of the Lost, will release his debut solo album, 1980, on January 31, 2025, via Napalm Records. The record is separate from what listeners are used to from Lord of the Lost's style, giving a more 80s-inspired synth-pop atmosphere. Harms...

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New & Noteworthy: March 2nd, 2018: New & Partyworthy

New & Noteworthy: March 2nd, 2018: New & Partyworthy

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week we’ve got new music from Andrew W.K. and Oceans of Slumber! If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can...

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New & Noteworthy: February 23rd, 2018: Mark of the New Releases

New & Noteworthy: February 23rd, 2018: Mark of the New Releases

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week we’ve got new music from Tengger Cavalry, Necrophobic, and more. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you...

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New & Noteworthy: February 16th, 2018: If There Is New Music, It Will Find You

New & Noteworthy: February 16th, 2018: If There Is New Music, It Will Find You

New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week we’ve got new music from Angra, Pop Evil, and many more. If you would like to check out the last New & Noteworthy, you can do...

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